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An inviting outdoor space features a sleek pool with a gentle water feature, surrounded by neat landscaping. The modern two-story structure rises in the background, complemented by a black umbrella positioned near the water's edge, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Guest house in Andersonville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Andersonville Luxury Pool Escape

Welcome to the only chic, two-story pool house just steps from the heart of Andersonville. Enjoy a full kitchen, queen bed, spa-style bath, washer/dryer, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Outside, unwind in your private heated pool and spa in a tranquil, secure setting shared with the owner. Perfectly located near vibrant shops, dining, and a pleasant walk to the beach, this stylish retreat blends comfort, privacy, and convenience for the ideal city escape. The pool and spa are heated heated through 12/31.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living room features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable light-colored sectional sofa is situated in front of a glass coffee table, with a medium-sized rug underneath. A wooden side table and a television mounted on the wall are also visible.
Flat in Roscoe Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Sun drenched 2 bedroom 1 bath with Kitchen & W/D

Welcome to beautiful Roscoe Village! Come relax and enjoy a gorgeous loft-like condo that has a huge sun-drenched living room and opens up right to the kitchen. Enjoy cooking on your own in the spacious kitchen and rest easily at night in a spacious king bed in the main bedroom. We love and welcome pets - so no need to leave your fur baby at home. Uber to Wicker Park and Logan Square. You’ll have your own private entrance with a lock box to get into the condo. We look forward to hosting you!

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen and dining area are highlighted by sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A spacious island with two stools provides seating, while a wooden dining table accommodates four. A decorative shelving unit displays various items, enhancing the clean aesthetic.
Flat in Lincoln Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Luxury 2-story 2-bedroom 3-bath Lincoln Park Apt

Centrally located in the heart of Lincoln Park this meticulous 2 bedroom apartment is just a short walk to downtown Chicago, the Lincoln Park Zoo, lakefront, shops, restaurants and nightlife. This luxury designer 2,000 SF 1st & 2nd floor apt is bright and spacious and features everything needed to live in Chicago like a local. The apartment features two bedrooms with king & queen beds, 3 full baths, pullout couch, gourmet kitchen, central HVAC and washer/dryer. Recently completely renovated.

Top guest favourite
A cozy seating area features a green sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows in various patterns. A small wooden coffee table sits at the center, topped with a book and a small plant. Exposed brick walls complement large windows dressed with dark curtains.
Apartment in Wicker Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

3-bedroom exposed brick in Chicago's Wicker Park

Welcome to Wicker Park - one of Chicago's coolest walkable neighborhoods with endless restaurants, bars & shops. 2 blocks from the famous "L" train with access to the city & O'Hare airport. This 1893 vintage apartment has been freshly renovated and professionally designed blending historic details with a clean and modern aesthetic. The instagrammable one of a kind space has beautiful hardwood floors, soaring 10ft ceilings, exposed brick in all rooms, curated decor and a cozy private deck.

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A spacious bed is centered in the room, flanked by two modern bedside lamps. Above the bed, a serene painting depicting waves complements the soft color palette of the walls, contributing to a calm atmosphere.
Flat in Downtown Chicago
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 1,345 reviews

Kasa | Walk to Lincoln Park Zoo | Chicago

When you're in Kasa Magnificent Mile, the city is yours for the taking. Our prime location makes exploring Chicago easy. Located just north of downtown Chicago, you'll be steps from Oak Street Beach, a short walk to Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park. With fantastic amenities, our apartments are ideal for extended stays or long vacations. Our tech-enabled apartments offer self check-in at 4pm, 24/7 guest support by text or phone, and a Virtual Front Desk accessed via mobile device.

Guest favourite
The living room features large windows dressed in sheer curtains, allowing abundant natural light to fill the space. A modern sectional sofa, accented with colorful cushions, is positioned around a central coffee table. A decorative area rug complements the elegant hardwood flooring, while a sleek TV is mounted above a cozy fireplace.
Apartment in Avondale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Lovely top floor 2BR/2BA, steps from everything!

BEST LOCATION IN LOGAN SQUARE/AVONDALE! Brand new stylish TOP floor 2 bed/2 bath located in the heart of the highly desirable Avondale neighborhood. This luxurious space is situated 15 minutes drive to Wrigley Field, 7 minutes walk from the CTA Belmont Blue Line, only minutes away from O'Hare airport, downtown Chicago and The Loop. Conveniently close to expressway. Steps from award winning restaurants, popular bars, great coffee shops, clubs, galleries and exclusive shops.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a king bed with a memory foam mattress centered against a decorative wall panel. Two potted plants add greenery to the room, with modern pendant lights providing illumination. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by a comfortable chair and a mirrored wardrobe.
Flat in The Loop
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Lovely 1-bedroom serviced apartment near Museums!

Enjoy Chicago in our modern & spacious 1-bedroom loft in the South Loop. Central location to Grant Park, Soldier Field, Museum Campus, McCormick Place and more! Our location has a walk & transit score of 97, providing easy access to all the hot spots on your itinerary! Expect lovely natural light, luxuriously tall ceilings and room to accommodate your entire group. Guests are always pleasantly surprised by the size of the space and the modern amenities we provide!

Top guest favourite
A stately Victorian house is surrounded by a landscaped garden featuring lush greenery and colorful plants. The front porch is framed by pillars and features multiple seating areas. A red front door adds a bold contrast to the dark exterior of the home.
Home in East Rogers Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Victorian House in Heart of Rogers Park

Newly restored Victorian house giving you a touch of Chicago's history with modern comfort. Feel at home away from home with fully equipped kitchen, entire house, and outdoor spaces with beautifully landscaped garden for lounging, grilling, and chilling. Large screen TV in living room and TVs in each bedroom. Fast Wi-Fi throughout the house. Walking distance to public transit, restaurants, bars, beach and shopping. Designated parking. #TheCatalpa

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features large bay windows with natural light filtering through. A white sofa is complemented by decorative pillows and a coffee table adorned with flowers. A mirror adorns the wall, enhancing the sense of space and light.
Flat in Lake View
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Penthouse Near Wrigley Field

This beautifully furnished and spacious penthouse unit has tall windows and ceilings letting in loads of gorgeous light. It is perfectly located just a short walk to Wrigley Field, two train stations, and tons of bars and restaurants. (Just a 10 min train ride to Michigan Avenue!) FREE street parking and 24-hour check-in! Pet friendly- we allow one pet per reservation for a $100 non-refundable Pet Fee. Pet must be well mannered and under 60lbs.

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A modern living area is displayed, featuring large windows that provide city views. A gray sectional sofa complements a circular coffee table on a light area rug. A wall-mounted flat-screen television is present, alongside a cleanly designed console. A spacious bed is visible in the background.
Flat in Fulton Market
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Level Junior Two Bedroom Suite | Fulton Market

Two bedroom, two bathroom suite featuring a king bed, queen bed, and sofa bed. Maximum occupancy is 4. Enjoy access to over 32,000 sq ft of unrivaled lifestyle amenities, including a seasonal outdoor pool, a relaxing hot tub, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Take in stunning views of the Chicago skyline from our Cloud Lounge, grill meals at the BBQ stations, and enjoy movie or game nights in the media room.

Top guest favourite
An open kitchen and dining area features exposed wooden beams and stylish light fixtures. A modern dining table with black chairs provides seating, while a lounge chair is positioned nearby. Decorative plants and art add warmth to the contemporary space.
Apartment in Wicker Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Modern Izakaya Studio in Wicker Park

Stay in a sleek underground izakaya themed studio in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods. Relax and enjoy the quiet zen decor. Find our hidden Japanese whisky room. Kick back in our pillowy loungers and dig into our ramen selection... The Izakaya Studio in the heart of Wicker Park is about giving you a uniquely luxurious guest experience from which to begin your adventures in Chicago.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures the airy living area featuring large glass doors that invite natural light. A modern gray sofa is positioned beside a round coffee table. The wood dining table in the foreground is surrounded by colorful chairs, enhancing the open layout of the space.
Apartment in Fulton Market
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Designer Loft in Fulton Market with Parking

Discover our spacious, two-level modern loft, perfect for business travelers. Featuring sky-high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a newly renovated private terrace with a fire pit. Located in the heart of Restaurant Row, just two minutes from downtown. Enjoy a luxury stay with one dedicated parking spot included. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking a stylish urban retreat.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Chicago?

    Explore neighborhoods like the Loop for architecture and theater, River North for art galleries and dining, or Wicker Park for music and locally owned shops. Lincoln Park is often suggested for access to parks and museums. Each area has a distinctive vibe shaped by arts, food, and community events.

  • What are the best things to do in Chicago with kids?

    Families often explore Shedd Aquarium, the interactive exhibits at the Museum of Science and Industry, and the playful areas at Millennium Park. Maggie Daley Park has climbing walls and play gardens around the park. Chicago’s lakefront paths also invite bike rides and strolls.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Chicago?

    Explore public art at Millennium Park, admire city views from Willis Tower’s Skydeck, or step inside the Art Institute of Chicago. Neighborhoods like Pilsen and Hyde Park have murals and museums with local flavor. The city’s music scene and riverwalk are also popular.

  • How is the weather in Chicago?

    Chicago has cold, often snowy winters with temperatures near 19–33°F (-7–0°C) in January and warm, humid summers around 68–85°F (20–29°C) in July. Spring and fall bring milder, changeable weather. Layers and a windproof jacket can help with breezy days.

  • What are the best places to visit in Chicago?

    Explore the Art Institute of Chicago for world-famous collections, stroll Grant Park’s gardens, or discover Navy Pier’s rides and views. Lincoln Park Zoo and the Field Museum are frequently suggested for learning and family activities. Riverwalk paths connect public art and city life.

  • What are some hiking trails in Chicago?

    The city has paved trails like the Lakefront Trail, winding along the waterfront with parks and skyline views. North Park Village Nature Center has natural paths in a woodland setting. Jackson Park features walking trails amid gardens and lagoons.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Chicago?

    Families can enjoy Cloud Gate in Millennium Park, visit the Shedd Aquarium, or experience hands-on exhibits at the Chicago Children's Museum. Maggie Daley Park has playgrounds, gardens, and seasonal skating. The Lincoln Park Zoo is also popular for its no-fee entry.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chicago?

    Explore historic towns known for architecture and artists, unwind at nearby lakefront beaches, or visit protected forest preserves with hiking and biking. In warmer months, local farms sometimes have markets and seasonal activities. Regional parks are frequently suggested for nature outings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chicago?

    Many vacation rentals welcome pets in neighborhoods like Lakeview, Logan Square, and West Loop. The city has dog-friendly parks and outdoor patios where pets can relax with their people. Always confirm pet policies with your host before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Chicago?

    Layer clothing for changing lakefront weather and use public transit to explore neighborhoods beyond downtown. Try local food favorites at corner shops and explore smaller galleries or shops around Pilsen or Andersonville. Many beaches and parks are free and open to all.

  • What is Chicago known for?

    Chicago is known for its skyline, jazz and blues music roots, and locally rooted culinary traditions like deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs. The city also has a strong history of public art and diverse neighborhoods. Architecture tours and live theater are frequently suggested.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chicago?

    Explore murals and independent coffee shops in Pilsen, or the Victorian houses and gardens in the Prairie District. The Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool and the Chicago Cultural Center’s Tiffany dome are often described as peaceful escapes. Quirky museums and bookstores also dot many neighborhoods.

  • What are the best foods to try in Chicago?

    Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, Italian beef sandwiches, and Chicago-style hot dogs are frequently suggested signature foods. Try popcorn mixes, fried chicken, or savory pierogi in neighborhoods known for their food scenes. Bakeries often serve cheesecake and traditional sweets as well.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Chicago?

    Pack weather-appropriate layers, a windproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for walking. Consider an umbrella or raincoat for spring or fall visits, and sun protection in summer. If you plan to explore the lakefront, bring a refillable water bottle and sunglasses.

  • What is the nightlife in Chicago like?

    Chicago has live music venues, jazz lounges, and comedy clubs in neighborhoods like River North, Wicker Park, and Uptown. Many areas have late-night dining and lively bars. Nightlife here often centers on a mix of music, food, and local performers.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Chicago?

    Chicago hosts music festivals in summer, large food celebrations, and the citywide Chicago Air and Water Show. Lollapalooza and the Chicago Blues Festival draw crowds in warmer months, while winter brings holiday light displays and parades. Outdoor neighborhood street fairs run throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chicago?

    Many vacation rentals in Chicago are family friendly, especially in neighborhoods like Lincoln Park, Lakeview, and Bucktown. These areas are known for access to parks, playgrounds, and dining suited for all ages. Hosts often include information about local family activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Chicago?

    Late spring to early fall is often recommended for milder weather, outdoor events, and green city parks. Winter brings festive lights and ice skating but requires warm clothing. Each season has its own rhythm shaped by events and changing lakefront scenery.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Chicago

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 11,110 holiday rentals in Chicago

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 591,960 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    5,510 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 3,820 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,270 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    7,040 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    10,940 of Chicago holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Lake access across Chicago rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Chicago stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Chicago’s top spots include Millennium Park, Wrigley Field and Lincoln Park

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