House holiday rentals in Lake Forest

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Home in Highland Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Rejuvenate and Relax in the North Shore

Set in the midst of an affluent neighborhood, this spacious and sunny four bedroom retreat offers all the comforts of a home away from home. With it's perfect location close to Lake Michigan, Chicago Botanical Garden, Ravinia, Naval Base, and Six Flags Great America to name a few, our family home is within reach to Chicago as well. If you feel very adventurous, just leave your car in garage, pick up a bike and ride the Lake Shore Bike trail all the way to downtown Chicago, enjoying the beautiful scenery. If you feel less adventures but still would like to enjoy beautiful scenery, you can do it by taking a train. Metra can get you downtown Chicago in less than 45 min. and the stop is within walking distance.

Top guest favourite
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, 105 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 185 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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A spacious living area features a blue couch facing a large television mounted on the wall. A decorative rug complements a wooden dining table set for four, accented with plates and glassware. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the inviting layout.
Home in North Chicago
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Spacious 2-br, 1 bath home w/AC near Naval Base

Welcome to our Airbnb, perfectly situated for your convenience. Located near the navy base, Six Flags Great America, and an hour drive to the bustling city of Chicago, our accommodations offer the ideal gateway to a multitude of attractions and activities. And when it’s time to rest, our comfortable accommodations awaits you. Whether you’re here for business or pleasure. At our Airbnb, we prioritize your comfort and convenience. Book now and let us be your gateway to an extraordinary stay.

Top guest favourite
The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. Light-colored cabinets provide ample storage, while a window allows natural light to brighten the space. A small table with chairs is positioned against the wall, enhancing functionality.
Home in Waukegan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The Indigo Cottage

This is a newly remodeled single-family home! It is small but has everything you need to enjoy time with family and friends during your stay in the Chicagoland area! There are two bedrooms each with a queen bed, an updated bathroom, a dining room with seating for 6, a cozy living room with a Crate & Barrel pull-out queen sofa bed, and a nice, updated kitchen! There's a brand-new washing machine and dryer in the basement. There's a nice patio table outside too in the private yard. Welcome!

Top guest favourite
An open living area is presented with a large sectional sofa and hardwood flooring. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar. A dining table with seating and wall shelves adorned with decorative items are visible in the background, contributing to a warm, inviting space.
Home in Beach Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

"Magnolia Farmhouse" inspired 4-bedroom home

Enjoy a spacious, open floor plan on a quiet, dead-end street! This "Magnolia Farmhouse" inspired 4-bedroom ranch home is set on one acre. Located 50 miles from Milwaukee, 45 miles from Chicago, and 2 miles from having your toes in the sand at Lake Michigan! Minutes away for the Great Lakes Naval Station (9mi) and the Cancer Treatment Center of America, Six Flags Great America, Gurnee Mills, and Great Wolf Lodge. Whatever brings you here, make Boyce Lane your home away from home today!

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 193 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 serene living area features a large sliding glass door leading to a deck with unobstructed views of Round Lake. Natural wood accents adorn the wall, while a plush sofa and a small coffee table create a relaxing seating space.
Home in Round Lake Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Round Lake Getaway Retreat

Looking for a calming, peaceful lakeside getaway for you and your loved one? Come stay at our remodeled retreat with private waterfront access to Round Lake. Enjoy peace and reflection meditating on the spirited lake waters rolling into shore. Wake up to inspirational lake views with soul warming coffee, tea or cocoa. Savor deep or lazy conversation with your loved one, surrounded by dreamy décor and captivating nature. Come and relax, restore, and rejuvenate by the lake!

Top guest favourite
A stylish living space is highlighted by a brown leather sofa and a large area rug, with natural light streaming through the window. The modern kitchen is equipped with sleek black cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the setting.
Home in Wicker Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Division St Designer Home In Heart of Wicker Park

Stay in the best location in the heart of the East Village/Wicker Park neighborhoods! Located on a quiet tree-lined street, you’ll be only steps to the cafes, restaurants, bars, and shops that flank trendy Division Street; a short walk to the vibrant Chicago Ave and Milwaukee Ave restaurant & retail corridors. Just off the Division Blue Line “L” stop, we’re just a quick train ride to both the Downtown Loop (8 minutes) and O’Hare International Airport (35 minutes).

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A two-story house is viewed from the front, featuring a covered porch with railings on both levels. Surrounding trees provide shade, and a fenced yard is visible in the foreground. Outdoor furniture can be seen on the porch, suggesting a comfortable space for relaxation.
Home in Waukegan
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Great Lakes Naval Station-Waukegan- Gurnee-6 Flags

Under 10 minutes to RTC Great Lakes (Graduations) Under 10 minutes Rosalind Franklin University 15 minutes to Six Flags Affordable, private and comfortable... These are just a couple reasons why this is the ideal room for you to settle into during your stay in the area! Whether it be for boot camp graduation, the medical schools in the area or maybe you’re just passing through; book your stay while its still available!

Top guest favourite
A well-maintained front yard showcases a lush, green lawn bordered by manicured flower beds. The brick exterior of the home features large windows and a welcoming front porch with a wooden railing, complementing the surrounding landscape.
Home in Lake Bluff
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Home Sweet Home, minutes to Great Lakes Naval Base

Home Sweet Home is located 35 miles north of Chicago; 53 miles south of Milwaukee, WI; and just 4 miles east of Great Lakes Naval Base. Chicago is a 45-minute train ride away. O'Hare is a 30 to 40-minute commute. Great America amusement park and shopping venues, including Gurnee and Kenosha outlet malls, are all within 20 to 30 minutes away. Location makes this home an ideal respite for Midwest sightseeing.

Guest favourite
A bright and modern living space features a gray loveseat positioned against an angled wall. Two black side tables accompany the seating area, with small potted plants displayed atop. Light-colored flooring complements the neutral wall hues, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the apartment.
Home in Jefferson Park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Chicago getaway for two!

This cozy 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment on the second floor of a lovely home in Jefferson Park is the perfect place to stay in Chicago. Conveniently located near the blue line (Jefferson Park stop) and has a bus stop for 88W right in-front! This cozy 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment on the second floor of a lovely home in Jefferson Park is the perfect place to stay in Chicago.

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