Holiday rentals with lake access in Cook County

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The modern two-story house is surrounded by landscaped grounds, featuring a mix of wood and dark paneling. A spacious deck extends from the upper level, with seating and hanging planters. A pathway leads to the outdoor dining area, bordered by vibrant flower pots.
Home in Gary
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Steps from the beach and a mile from National Park

Perfect for family or friends to relax and enjoy Indiana’s Dunes National Park! The Holliday House is a 2022 custom built home with lake views and a beach path just STEPS from the front door! This 2000 sq ft open concept design features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, 16’ ceilings, open great room with beautiful indoor/outdoor kitchen, custom dining seating for 8, and loft hammock. Hosts live next door and are easily available if needed! Everything is on the 1st floor except for the 3rd bedroom.

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A spacious spa room features a modern two-person jacuzzi, surrounded by elegant marble walls. The jacuzzi is designed with a clear accent panel, and amenities such as towels are neatly arranged nearby, promoting a calming and relaxing environment.
Home in Whiting
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Spa of Downtown Whiting

so close to Chicago but so far away. NEWLY REMODELED AND COMPLETELY FURNISHED. There's so much to enjoy in this incredible converted 2 flat, now a single unit. WE COMPLETELY RIPPED ON AND REDID THE ENTIRE INTERIOR. 1ST Flr-spa w/ 2 person jacuzzi, shower, continuous hot water, family room, kitchen 2nd flr, sitting room w/ TV and surround sound, 2 bedrooms, w/ bathroom and bath/shower. -FRONT BALCONY, -SPEAKERS THROUGHOUT -BLOCKS FROM THE BEACH & WOLFE LAKE -PERFECT LOCATION FOR PIEROGIFEST

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An outdoor seating area features a cushioned sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, overlooking a heated in-ground pool. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, surrounded by trees, with a view of Lake Michigan in the background.
Guest suite in Gary
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beachfront- Lake Michigan-Hot Tub-Heated Pool

Lake Michigan - Beachfront w/Heated In-Ground Pool- Hot Tub - Indiana Dunes National Park - Private Basement Guest Suite - 2 Bedroom/2 Bathrooms - Beautifully Decorated This guest suite has everything you need for a comfy and relaxing stay. Enjoy the 3-person hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. In the summer months, enjoy the heated, in-ground pool. Hiking, beaches and so much more await—and less than an hour’s drive to Chicago. Heated Pool Open from Mid-May to Mid-Oct.

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A living area features natural light from multiple windows, complemented by a ceiling fan. A comfortable sofa with textured throws faces a modern fireplace. Two brown armchairs are positioned nearby, and a decorative rug lies under a coffee table, which displays a potted plant and a magazine.
Flat in Evanston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Evanston 2BR 2Bth 1 Blk to Beach

With its older charm, modern comforts, and unbeatable proximity to the beach, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit offers an ideal getaway. Only 1 block from beautiful Lake Michigan and South Blvd Beach, you will love our spacious, sunny apt. Whether you're staying for a short visit or a lengthy one, you'll feel the comfort of home on a tree-lined street. The unit has hardwood floors throughout, comfortable bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, dining room, and a sunroom looking out on the backyard patio.

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The outdoor patio area features a hot tub surrounded by decorative string lights, creating a cozy ambiance. A stone walkway leads to seating options, including lounge chairs and a dining table. The view of the lake is partially blocked by a fence, with snow lightly covering the ground.
Guest suite in Carol Stream
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Cozy Lakefront! Hot Tub-Fishing-Kayak &Pool Table

Very large guest suite w/3 separate areas. Just like your own apartment, just not your own entrance. Great for friends traveling together! ENTRANCE IS THRU THE MAIN PART OF THE HOUSE. This is just for the basement but you have complete privacy down there. Fenced-in yard, hot tub, patio, bbq, firepit, enjoy fishing or sitting watching the sunsets. Stocked lake, walking path, 3 parks! Check out the pictures to see all our home has to offer! Full kitchen,laundry room & yard are shared space

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A modern living area is presented with large windows showcasing city and lake views. Chic furnishings include a gray sofa, a glass coffee table, and two accent chairs. A stylish rug adds texture, while green plants introduce a touch of nature to the space.
Flat in Chicago
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Corner 3BR in Streeterville | Views | Roof Deck

Stunning 1,500+ square foot corner apartment with oversize windows, an open layout, and dramatic city and lake views in multiple directions. This bright and modern three bedroom, two bathroom apartment is perfect for travelers looking for a stylish escape in the sky in downtown Chicago just off the Magnificent Mile and the lakefront. The building has great amenities including an amazing rooftop terrace with 360 degree views of the skyline and the lake. This is the best location in the city!

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The historic manor house features a rich red brick facade adorned with lush green ivy. The spacious porch extends from the building, complemented by well-maintained gardens that enhance the inviting exterior. Large windows provide ample natural light, creating an open and airy ambiance.
Guest house in Evanston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Historic Coach House in Evanston Near Beach & Town

Stay in the Coach House of this exquisitely restored Historic Landmark Manor House, one block to Lake Michigan's beaches and close to town and NU. Enjoy the entire coach house which is renovated and includes a large bedroom with king bed and desk, a sun-filled living room/dining room, a full bath with claw-foot soaking tub and shower and a kitchen with amenities. The space can be equipped with an air mattress for an extra guest. Also available is a 3rd floor guest suite in the main house.

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A light-filled living room features a comfortable beige sofa with an accent pillow and a light throw. Adjacent windows allow natural light to stream in, highlighting the wooden flooring and decorative area rug. A small side table holds a lamp, contributing to the calm atmosphere.
Flat in Evanston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

Charming, Sunny Apartment with Backyard Garden

House of the Blue Doors Enjoy staying with us in this spacious 1st floor flat. Furnished by the resident designer in tasteful neutrals, original curated artwork, one of a kind furniture and accent pieces. Sip morning coffee or a glass of wine in the sunlit kitchen or front porch, fire up the backyard grill for a barbecue. Soak in the award winning Chicago ceramic artist designed and made floor in the bathroom. Close to Northwestern, Chicago, Lake Michigan, everything Evanston offers.

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Townhouse in Chicago
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Chic Lincoln Park Townhome | Rooftop + Glam Bar

⭐️ Lincoln Park Luxury | Rooftop + Glam Station | Sleeps 10 ⭐️ Stay in the heart of Lincoln Park, one of Chicago’s most vibrant neighborhoods, where tree-lined streets meet world-class dining, shopping, nightlife, and the lakefront. This beautifully curated 3-story townhome blends luxury, comfort, and style, making it ideal for bachelorette weekends, girls’ trips, family stays, and celebratory group getaways. 📍 Steps from Lincoln Park Zoo, cafés, boutiques & the lakefront

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A light-filled living room showcases soft gray walls and hardwood flooring. A comfortable sofa and armchair are positioned around a decorative area rug. A television is mounted on a console, while a lamp beside a side table adds warmth to the space.
Apartment in Chicago
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Cozy 3BR on Chicago's North Side & Free Parking

Enjoy this charming 3-bedroom condo with free on-site parking just three blocks from Lake Michigan. Convenient access to public transit, including the express bus to downtown (9 miles), Navy Pier, and Grant Park. The CTA Jarvis station is only three blocks away. Perfect for families, business travelers, and couples, this condo is also close to Loyola (1.5 miles) and Northwestern universities (2.5 miles). A great home base to explore all that Chicago has to offer!

Top guest favourite
An open studio space features a black leather sofa alongside a wooden coffee table on a textured rug. Colorful wall art adds vibrancy, with a light fixture illuminating the area. A chair with a unique design offers additional seating, enhancing the contemporary aesthetic.
Guest suite in Gary
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Miller Mermaid Suite-100 yds from the beach!

100 yds from the beach, the cozy MERMAID BASEMENT SUITE is best for a young family or 2-3 adult friends. This 400 sq ft artsy basement/studio includes: private entrance, kitchenette, unique art, cozy reading/sleeping nook. There is one small window with no lake view but you can see the lake from the upstairs deck. BBQ on the grill. Visit local restaurants, shops & galleries. Hike wooded trails & swim by sandy, dune-grass beaches. . House-trained dogs welcome!

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A tranquil lake scene is depicted, featuring autumnal trees reflecting vibrant hues of yellow, orange, and red in still water. The grassy shoreline enhances the serene environment, while neighboring greenery contributes to the picturesque landscape.
Guest suite in Naperville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

Cozy Lakeview Studio with Private Access

Enjoy luxury and comfort in this cozy lakefront studio with a private entrance, attached to a home where the friendly hosts reside. The studio offers a plush queen bed, a kitchenette with a mini fridge, microwave, induction cooktop, and a full bathroom. Located in one of Naperville’s safest neighborhoods, it’s just moments from cafes, restaurants, markets, and a biking trail, with easy access to I-88.

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