Holiday rentals with lake access in Evanston

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Guest house in Evanston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Coach House Art Studio 2BR, By Northwestern

Escape to the charming Coach House Art Studio nestled in Evanston, just steps from downtown and Northwestern. This bright and creative space blends contemporary vibes and cozy comforts. Whether you’re here for work, university, or a relaxing getaway, enjoy easy access to restaurants, transit, and the lake. Come stay where art meets home. New 55” smart TV added to the living room w/ multiple streaming services and an in unit washer and dryer. Registration #: STR011 Date of Issuance: 05/20/2025

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A spacious living area features an exposed brick wall complemented by large windows allowing natural light in. A sectional sofa is arranged around a round coffee table atop a patterned rug, and a modern light fixture hangs from the ceiling. A television is positioned on a clean-lined media console.
Apartment in Lake View
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Wrigleyville Condo 2 Blks from Lake & Train

I think you'll enjoy my spacious East Lakeview condo. The location is super convenient just 2 blks from Sheridan red line & 2 blks from the lake. Easy proximity 4 blks to Wrigley Field & restaurants/nightlife in Wrigleyville & Boystown. Amazing restaurant next door w/back patio- El Mariachi w/the freshest chips & guacamole! Starbucks, playground, and Divvy Bike station at the corner. 1 mi to Montrose Beach. All downtown sight-seeing easily accessible from Lake Shore Dr or red line 2 blks away.

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A charming entryway is featured, showcasing a white shingled exterior with green shutters. Two metal chairs surround a small round table, providing a cozy outdoor seating area. The front door is framed by a gabled roof, inviting guests into the studio.
Flat in Highland Park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Lovely studio near the beach! (and heated floors!)

Get away from the city to this studio in Highland Park. The newly renovated space has everything you need for a relaxing getaway—huge comfy couch, brand new bed with Brooklinen + Parachute bedding, pristine bathroom, and lots of amenities. Downtown Highland Park, Highwood, + the beach are just a walk away. There's access to grocery stores, restaurants, and shops, and you can retreat to the quiet of your studio when you're ready to unwind. Ps. For the winter months: We've got heated floors.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 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, 529 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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Flat in Avondale
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Heart of Logan Sleeps 5 - Games - Great Area

Located in beautiful Avondale/Logan Square!!! Comfy 650 sqft 1BR 1BA with 2 beds 3rd floor apt Tub/shower, games for adults & kids 1 Large bedroom with queen bed 1 sleeping nook with twin bed 1 air mattress 1 Roku Smart TVs, free wifi (400 mpbs speed) Sleeps 4 comfortably Street parking Walking distance from bars/restaurants/stores Great for professionals and travelers Minutes from hip Logan Square and Wicker Park PermitS Street Parking - permits provided Very quiet and safe

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A modern living area features a gray sofa with accent chairs set beside large windows, allowing natural light. A patterned area rug covers the floor, complemented by a minimalist coffee table. Wall art adds subtle elegance, enhancing the overall inviting layout.
Flat in West Town
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Spacious&Modern Condo | Near Dwtn | Secure Parking

Your stylish city escape—unwind, explore, and experience Chicago like never before. Our modern, spacious condo is perfect for families, groups, and business travelers looking for a comfortable, stylish, and well-located stay. Whether you're in town for a concert, conference, sightseeing, or a weekend getaway, you'll find everything you need for a relaxing stay. ONE SECURE INDOOR PARKING SPOT IS INCLUDED❗❗❗ ✨ Book your stay today & experience Chicago in comfort and style! ✨

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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, 294 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!

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A well-lit living area features a striped sofa accompanied by two modern armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a patterned rug. Shelves display an array of silverware and decorative items, adding character and visual interest to the space.
Apartment in East Rogers Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Cozy 1bdr Rogers Park, Loyola, Northwestern.

Visiting Northwestern, Loyola University, Rogers Park or Evanston? This cozy AirBnb is perfectly situated. A beautifully clean, private apartment 2 blocks from parks & sand beaches, walking distance to Loyola, short ride to Northwestern, steps to public transportation & restaurants, red line "El" trains & bus routes. Apt has private, queen bedroom, en suite full bathroom, living room w/queen sofa bed, TV, dining table, & partial kitchenette. NOTE: No full kitchen.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a light-colored sofa, two armchairs, and an entertainment unit containing books. Soft lighting from a lamp creates a warm atmosphere. A geometric area rug adds visual interest to the carpeted floor. The sloped ceiling enhances the cozy feel of the space.
Flat in Uptown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Cozy loft in Chicago's Uptown

Located in the heart of Uptown, we offer a private, 3rd floor/walk-up, smoke-free studio apartment in a vintage Queen Anne (hosts live on 1st floor; apartment on 2nd). The Aragon Ballroom, Riviera Theater and the legendary Green Mill Jazz club all within a 5-minute walk. Andersonville (one of Chicago’s coolest neighborhood is a 15-minute stroll. CTA's Red Line/Wilson train station is 3 blocks away. Overnight street-parking decals also available for guests.

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A spacious living room features a cozy seating area with two leather sofas facing a modern TV stand. A light-colored coffee table is positioned between the sofas, and a decorative painting hangs above the fireplace. Large windows with blinds allow natural light to fill the space.
Flat in Uptown
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Elegant 2-bed/2-bath in the heart of Uptown

Spacious high-quality 2-bed/2-bath in the heart of Uptown Chicago. Minutes walk from Lakeshore drive, Lakefront/beach, Recreation parks, the Riviera, Aragon Ballroom, and the Green Mill Cocktail Lounge (Al Capone's fave). You can drive 10 minutes to Downtown-Chicago or jump on the Redline, a Chicago L-train classic, which is a short stop to Wrigleyville (go Cubs!), the Loop, and more. Guest have access to the entire condo as well as parking garage.

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A comfortable living room features a blue sectional sofa adorned with soft throws, paired with a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting a stylish armchair and an entertainment unit beneath a mounted TV.
Flat in Evanston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

New renovation|1BR|Stylish|Modern|Next to the Lake

Experience the best of Evanston in our cozy 1BR/1BA apartment near Lake Michigan. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom with a queen-sized bed, and a clean bathroom. Explore the nearby beaches, stroll along the lakefront path, and discover the vibrant downtown area with its shops and restaurants. Easy access to public transportation allows you to explore downtown Chicago. Book your stay now for a memorable Evanston getaway!

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