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A bright living room features a mix of comfortable seating with a tan leather sofa and two light-colored armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits center stage, complemented by decorative items. Large windows allow natural light to flow in, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Northbrook
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

*King bed *Outdoor Living *Sought-After Area

Welcome to our sophisticated ranch style home, nestled in the serene, central Chicago neighborhood of Northbrook. This carefully curated home offers a peaceful retreat in a walkable neighborhood with nearby shopping and dining. With its elegant decor, comfortable furnishings, and modern amenities, the home provides a haven of relaxation. Whether you're enjoying a cup of coffee on the private patio or exploring the area, this home provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation experience.

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The living area features a cozy sofa and a patterned armchair, complemented by a glass coffee table. A television is positioned in one corner. Large windows invite natural light, while floor-to-ceiling curtains offer privacy. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Wilmette
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Unique porcelain-enamel paneled "Lustron" home

This rare modern post war home has a style all its own. Created by Carl Strandlund in Columbus Ohio, it consisted of prefabricated porcelain enamel covered panels inside and out making it durable and easy to clean. Easing the postwar housing shortage and its maintenance free design were its selling points. Great care has been taken to reflect its true character so enjoy the well thought out floor plan and huge yard. Close to Northwestern, Gilson park beach, and downtown Chicago via car or train.

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Home in North Park
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Huge Bright Corner Home on Chicago's North Side

Enjoy a bright 4,100 sf home that can sleep 12-25 people. Located between Downtown and North-Suburban attractions. Half an hour to Chicago’s sites: Sears/Willis Tower, Millennium Park, the Bean, Beaches, Magnificent Mile, Art Institute, the Loop, Wrigley Field, Soldier Field, and United Center. Half an hour North to the Botanical Garden, Ravinia Festival, Northwestern University, Old Orchard, Baha'i House of Worship, LEGOLAND, and everything in Evanston, Highland Park, Skokie, Northbrook, etc.

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A single-story brick house is presented with a spacious front yard, featuring trimmed greenery and a walkway of stone steps leading to the front door. A driveway, visible to the right, accommodates a garage door with a dark finish.
Home in Skokie
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cozy 2 bedroom house/w garage in Skokie

Charming 2B/1.5B house in Skokie IL. This Airbnb boasts plenty of amenities including WIFI, Roku TV's, fully furnished, a beautiful backyard, workout gym and sauna in the basement and a kitchen with top of the line appliances. The house sits on a quiet residential street just 2 minutes away from the nearest interstate taking you to beautiful Downtown Chicago in about 25min . Downtown Skokie is a few minutes away, plenty of shopping options 5min to Village Crossing and 15min to Old Orchard Mall.

Top guest favourite
An inviting outdoor patio area features sleek white furniture, including a curved sofa and a coffee table atop a striped rug. A hammock is suspended nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence, with the warm glow of lights illuminating the space.
Home in North Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

The Chicago River House – GIANT wall projector!

Close to must see Chicago restaurants and nightlife, yet nestled in nature! This 1937 Print Shop is seated between the Chicago River & Forest Preserves, with trails & river walks, 3 miles to the beach, near Lake Shore Drive & 90/94, nearby Lincoln Square , Andersonville, and seasonal waterfalls, brunch nearby. This 2-bed, 2-bath home one level. 5star Chef's kitchen 9’ x 15’ HD projector, comfy beds, double shower head shower room, near nature. Relax on our private patio and glowing furniture

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A fenced backyard features a circular arrangement of wooden lounge chairs centered around a propane fire pit, creating a cozy gathering space. Twinkling string lights hang above, illuminating a bistro table with two blue chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the stone patio area.
Home in Berwyn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

RetroModern Bungalow | free parking | pet friendly

Experience the city in style at Retro Modern Bungalow, the perfect pad for up to four friends. Featuring two spacious bedrooms—each with a king bed and luxury linens—a propane fire pit and a fully fenced, pup-friendly backyard. Enjoy central HVAC, speedy WiFi, and a dedicated workspace. A pack-n-play crib is available at no cost. Central location—just south of Oak Park, 15 mins from Midway airport, and 20 mins from downtown. Park for free in our garage or catch the train a few blocks away.

Top guest favourite
The open-concept living area features modern furnishings, including two armchairs and a circular coffee table. A large television is mounted on the wall, complemented by dark shelving displaying decorative items. The dining area, visible in the background, is set with a table and chairs, all illuminated by soft lighting.
Home in Skokie
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Peaceful Stay North Shore Escape | 8 Beds (2 King)

Enjoy this light-filled home in a quiet, tree-lined North Shore neighborhood. Just 10 minutes to Northwestern University and Lake Michigan, with easy access to Chicago—it’s the perfect place to unwind. Two king beds, a rooftop deck, and artful murals set a memorable backdrop for your stay. The open living space and well-equipped kitchen are ideal for meals, game nights, or relaxing. Nearby, discover shops and local dining favorites. A top choice for group getaways and seasonal escapes.

Guest favourite
A stylish living area features a comfortable blue couch adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits atop an area rug, surrounded by an array of colorful artwork on the walls. A cozy sleeping area is visible in the background, draped with vibrant blankets.
Home in Evanston
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

SW Evanston Private, Stylish, Spacious Suite

Comfort and convenience abound in this stylish suburban suite! Mid-century and vintage motif meets modern touches and style. Guests have the entire basement, with a private bedroom, bathroom, huge living space, and a private entrance in a quiet house on a beautiful treelined street. Backyard access, coffee, easy street parking. Walking distance to parks and public transportation, a short drive to downtown Evanston and the lakefront, easy access to Chicago, Northwestern. Loyola, Skokie.

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A two-story home is framed by lush foliage, featuring a welcoming front porch with a red door. Surrounding the property is a low wooden fence painted in pink, complementing the greenery of the front yard with blooming plants along the walkway.
Home in Evanston
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Bright 3 bedroom 2 bath Beach / Ryan field close

Light, bright, and cozy home in central Evanston. 3 full bedrooms & two bathrooms perfect for any family. Close to parks, beach, and in between Northwestern University, and Loyola University. Downtown evanston accessible from both public transit & by car. Beach 15 minute walk, very large deck & yard for the warm weather great patio furniture, fire pit, Bbq . Welcome snacks and wine. There is an apartment in the basement separate entrance from the house. I live in the house sometimes.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is furnished with comfortable seating, including a mix of armchairs and sofas. A large ottoman is located at the center, while a decorative mirror reflects natural light from the windows. The open layout connects to a modern kitchen in the background.
Home in Andersonville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Andersonville Home for Groups!

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room. Two floors have 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 6 beds and tons of room to watch movies, play ping pong, and have a meal together. You literally cannot get closer to Andersonville center, and it’s a great home base to be not far from the lake, and Wrigleyville. The enormous back yard has fire table, and tons of room for games, kids, and dogs. We do have a strict quiet hours policy and backyard access is prohibited after 10pm.

Guest favourite
The kitchen features modern white cabinetry and sleek new appliances. A long island provides additional counter space, while natural light brightens the room through multiple windows. Adjacent to the kitchen, an open layout connects to a spacious dining and living area.
Home in Des Plaines
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

3bedrooms& 2 bath (king bed) in newly updated Home

Located in the West suburbs of Chicago you'll be far away from the chaos of the city, yet close to the highway to visit downtown whenever you like. You'll have a great night sleep in either the king, queen, or full size beds. All with brand new mattress and linens. Get ready for a night out in 1 of our 2 full size bathrooms. Enjoy a large backyard for kids to play and if you decide to have a family BBQ. Whether you're coming here for work or play we have you covered.

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A spacious living area features two sleek black sofas adorned with colorful cushions in various shades. A contemporary coffee table is centered between them, and a large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Decorative shelves with plants and ornaments add subtle accents.
Home in North Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Luxury House 6bed/2.5bath/2parking close to lake

We are located at North Park, near Lincolnwood. Perfect location in a safe, convenience, fun neighborhood. There are restaurants, supermarkets, malls, parks near by. Perfect place for everyone. We are 20 mins away from O'hare airport. There is 84 Peterson bus nearby to the Red Line train station or also connect with 147 express bus on Sheridan Ave to downtown. Quick drive/ride to Water Tower, Navy Pier, Millennium Park, etc. Please read carefully before booking. Thanks!

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