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A spacious living area features a comfortable black leather sofa and a distinctive black chair. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the mid-century cabinetry and vibrant area rug. Light-colored curtains frame the windows, and a circular coffee table sits at the center.
Guest house in Chicago
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 910 reviews

Polk Street Coach House Apartment, Little Italy/Medical Dist

Cook in a kitchen with everything from a KitchenAir convection range and Kitchen Aid food processor to Calphalon pots and pans. The mid-century look includes a comfy American Leather sofa, Gansgo Mobler dining table, and Frem Rolje teak chairs. Welcome to Polk Street Guest House: a well-appointed, completely private, 2-bedroom carriage house in Little Italy near the Medical District. Decorated with mid-century antiques and paintings, our 2nd floor coach house apartment is perfect for guests looking for a home-away-from-home. It has a fully-equipped kitchen, teak furnishings, comfortable queen size beds, and a private entrance accessible though a side gate from the street. For folks with kids, please note there is no child gate near the top of the stairs. Enjoy quiet parks and have easy access to all of Chicago. Major hospitals at Rush, University of Illinois, Hines, VA and Stroger are within 3 to 6 blocks. Chicago's elevated pink line train is 2 blocks away; the Blue line is 3 blocks. Take a quick cab ride to “the loop" downtown for $10, or take a Divvy bike. Chicago's famed Little Italy restaurants on Taylor Street are a block South. Free street parking with 24-hour zoned pass. Your hosts: Ken & Curt Want privacy? You have privacy! Use an entry code to access the coach house through the side gate to the left of our main house. Your private entrance, which also has keypad entry, is on the left side of the vine-covered brick building in back. The main living area is upstairs. There will be a 24-hour zoned parking pass waiting for you on a shelf as you enter the Coach with instructions on how to fill out the parking pass. We regret that the Coach House is not ADA/wheelchair accessible. For those arriving early than check-in, or who are staying later than check-out, we have an area beneath the coach house where you may leave your luggage. Just ask. Our space is your space. The coach house is entirely separate from our main house where we live. The coach house has a separate entrance and full amenities. You’re welcome to use the seating area in the courtyard, and the Weber grill. We're happy to provide any tips about the city, or to help show you how to use anything in the apartment. Just call our cell phones (they are listed in the apartment), or step across the yard and say hello. Three blocks to the Medical District and major hospitals, walk from this tree-lined Little Italy neighborhood to restaurants of all kinds. Host recommendations include Rosebud for classic Italian, and Indian cuisine on Taylor Street. Stroll in Garibaldi Park on the doorstep, with Arrigo Park a block away. We are conveniently located for transit, bike, car and Uber. Public Transportation: -Pink Line, Polk Station, CTA: 3 blocks west of us, this rail line gets you downtown in 10 minutes (plan 30 minutes total time with walking for most destinations) and is useful for most site-seeing. -Blue Line, Racine Station, CTA: 4 blocks east or west of us, this rail line gets you to O'Hare airport in less than an hour, or downtown in about 10 minutes (it's a bit longer walk to the Blue Line than to the Pink Line) . -#157 Bus (Streeterville): This super convenient bus 1 block south of us on Taylor Street runs during the daytime only and takes you to the Magnificent Mile for upscale shopping on North Michigan Avenue in 25 minutes. -#12 Bus (Roosevelt): This is about 3-4 blocks south of us, runs east-west, and takes you to the Soldier Field stadium and the Roosevelt Road shopping area with Whole Foods, Nordstrom Rack, Best Buy, Core Power Yoga, and much more. Bicycle: You bike? We bike. There is a DIVVY bike share station a block east in Arrigo Park. Get at DIVVY bike-share 24-hour pass with unlimited half-hour rides. Switch out bikes for longer distances. If you have your own bike, you can park it safely on the ground floor of your coach house apartment. It takes 15 to 20 minutes to bike to most downtown locations. Car: Our home is 3 blocks south of I-290 (the Eisenhower), and near I-55 (the Stevenson), I-90 and I-94 (the Dan Ryan and Kennedy). Parking: We provide parking passes for free zoned street parking available on a small shelf as you enter the Coach House along with instructions. Please be very careful about filling out the pass, as City workers seem motivated to issue tickets if the pass is not filled out correctly. We travel a lot and know what it's like to be away from home. That's why we've furnished the apartment with appealing furniture, comfortable beds, plenty of towels (and more towels), soaps, shampoos, and a kitchen outfitted with all the basics plus a few more: Kitchen Aid food processor, toaster, microwave, baking and cooking tools, Calphalon pots & pans. Please note there is no dishwasher. Enjoy complimentary Nespresso coffee, Bigelow teas, bottle water, and snacks. Three blocks to the Medical District. Walk the tree-lined streets of the Little Italy to restaurants of all kinds. Host recommendations include Rosebud for classic Italian, and Asian cuisine on Taylor Street. Stroll in Garibaldi Park steps away, or Arrigo Park a block away.

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A modern living area features a dark leather sofa adorned with blue and cream cushions. A stylish coffee table with geometric design sits atop a decorative area rug. A large black and white photograph of a city skyline is displayed on the wall, complemented by a floor lamp and a side table.
Home in Chicago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Get Cozy at a Powder-Blue Residence in the Heart of Pilsen

House is perfectly located within walking distance of Pilsen's best attractions. Home is furnished and newly renovated with the idea of making your stay as comfortable as possible. Walking distance from Thalia Hall and many other great restaurants and coffee shops. For your convenience there is a "corner store" steps from the home where you can purchase food and beverage items. The whole apartment is professionally cleaned after every guest no matter how many days they have stayed. Fresh sheets and towels are provided for all guests as well. Walking distance from local favorites: Simone’s, Honky Tonk BBQ, Dusek's/Punch House/Thalia Hall, 5 Rabanitos, Furious Spoon, S.K.Y and HaiSous. Located 2 miles South West of Downtown Chicago. Extremely close to South Loop and West Loop. Amenities: - Washer and Dryer (located in unit) - Granite counter tops - All new appliances - Tiled bathroom - Central Heat/AC - Private back deck  - Closet space All access, full kitchen, washer and drier in apartment. Private entrance with Keyless entry. Available at any time, happy to answer any questions you may have. Interaction will be dictated by guests. This is a vibrant family neighborhood with character, art, great food, and culture. Walk to amazing restaurants, bars, and coffee shops, including local favorites Simone’s, Honky Tonk BBQ, 5 Rabanitos, Furious Spoon, S.K.Y, and HaiSous. Close to major Chicago highways: I-190: Kennedy Expressway I-290: Eisenhower Expressway I-55: Stevenson Expressway I-90/94: Chicago Skyway, Dan Ryan Expressway, Kennedy Expressway, Jane Addams Memorial Tollway Public transit easily accessible: CTA Bus #8, 18, 60 CTA Trains: Blue, Pink and Orange Lines Divvy Bike Rental Station one block away Permit Parking $6-10 dollar Uber to Downtown

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A rooftop pool area is shown, featuring a clear blue pool surrounded by lounge chairs in red and neutral tones. Sunlight reflects off the water, and tall buildings are visible in the background, contributing to a lively urban atmosphere.
Flat in Chicago
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Professional's Playground (Fitness Center • Sauna)

Located at the epicenter of Chicago's cultural, historical, and business attractions, this luxurious 2 bedroom apartment offers guests all the comforts of home, whether on the road for work or play. Within walking distance are world famous attractions including: Millennium Park, The Bean, Navy Pier, Riverwalk, Soldier Field, The Field Museum, and more. Additionally, guests are merely a couple blocks from an "L" train stop, which will transport passengers anywhere they could desire in the city.

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A cozy living room features a gray sofa with decorative pillows, a round dining table with chairs, and a stone fireplace. Natural light enters through windows adorned with decorative molding, while a few bookshelves provide a space for books and decor. A colorful area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Home in Oak Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Comfy, 1 Bedroom Apt. w/ Kitchen & Parking for 4

Enjoy our historic district three-flat w/ free parking in upscale, safe Oak Park just 3 blocks to the train, easy access to Chicago. Enjoy some tranquil time in our little eco suburban farm. Check out the gardens and visit our 6 friendly chickens. This non-smoking unit with full kitchen is perfect for tourists, families, or business travelers. We require no check-out chores. Easy highway and airport access. No parties. Booking age, 25 or at least one 5 ⭐️ review. Visit profile for more units.

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The living room features a stone accent wall with a mounted flat-screen TV centered above a fireplace. Dark blue sofas are arranged around a light-colored ottoman, while a patterned area rug extends across the dark wood floor. Natural light enters through the nearby window.
Flat in Chicago
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Spacious 2BR on Quiet St - Free Park/Late Checkout

2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment, located just off Taylor Street in the heart Little Italy! Safe and lively neighborhood with many diverse restaurants, cafes, bakeries, parks, etc. all just a short walk from the apartment! Nearby West Loop also packed with trendy shops and amazing dining spots. Flat screen TV in every room, In-unit laundry, patio space, coffee/tea provided. 1pm check out 👍 Easily accessible to United Center, Soldier Field and downtown. Located on Chicago Marathon route.

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A living room features a mid-century velvet sofa in a rich green hue, paired with a tan leather chair. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating a glass coffee table and a decorative wall with layered wooden frames. The original brick fireplace adds character to the space.
Home in Berwyn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Retro Modern Bungalow | free parking | fire pit

Experience the city in style at Retro Modern Bungalow, the perfect pad for up to 4 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.

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Flat in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

South Loop 3BD 2BA Condo with Balcony and Parking

Stay in the heart of Chicago’s South Loop at this spacious 3-bedroom, second-floor apartment on Michigan Avenue. Enjoy easy access to Grant Park, Museum Campus, Soldier Field, McCormick Place, and the Lakefront Trail, with CTA trains and buses just steps away. This modern, walkable home features updated bathrooms and kitchen with new fixtures, hardwood floors throughout, a nice front deck, and an in-unit full-sized washer and dryer—perfect for families, groups, or business travelers.

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A spacious living area features a mustard-colored sectional couch, accompanied by a small side table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, illuminating the modern decor. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a cozy reading nook is visible through an open door.
Apartment in Chicago
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Downtown Penthouse - Mich Ave 2bd | +gym & VIEWS

Feel at Home, Unwind, and Enjoy the amenities you deserve right next to Grant Park! Guests love staying with us because: -Central Location near public transit (no car needed!) -FAST WIFI -En-suite Laundry -Lake & Park are outside our front door -Comfy Queen beds -1 Closed & 1 Loft style bedroom -Shared Rooftop Deck with stunning views -Gym -3 blocks from Red "L" subway -Close to Grant Park, The Bean, Soldier Field, Museums If you're interested in booking, see our FAQs below.

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A modern living area showcases a coffered ceiling and stylish furnishings. Plush sofas and accent chairs are arranged around a coffee table, with a large wall-mounted television and a decorative painting enhancing the aesthetic. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the space.
Apartment in Chicago
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Spacious 4 Bedroom Condo

Located in West Town in the heart of Noble Square, just north of West Loop with access to all the best restaurants and only minutes away from River North and Old town, enjoy this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath condo with private parking, 2 living spaces, heated floors throughout the entire lower level and steam showers. A gourmet kitchen stocked with everything you will need including an espresso maker. This home is perfect for families, couples, friends or traveling for business.

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A spacious bed with patterned bedding rests against a geometric accent wall painted in dark blue and vibrant yellow. Two nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, contributing to the cozy and modern aesthetic of the room.
Flat in Maywood
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cozy guest studio, great for couples!

This unique place has a style all its own. Enjoy this beautiful, cozy guest studio with modern touches and well furnished living area, small kitchenette with mini fridge and microwave to reheat a quick bite before heading to the city, full bathroom with rainfall shower and handheld sprayer to help you relax after a long day. Flat screen TV with Xfinity streaming device so you can connect your accounts and enjoy your favorite shows and movies for a quiet stay in.

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The kitchen area features a modern design with wooden cabinetry and a sleek countertop. Four black bar stools are positioned at a counter, which faces an abundance of natural light from a window. The kitchen is equipped with new appliances and organized shelves for easy access.
Flat in Chicago
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Peaceful River West, free parking

This Apt can be rented separately or together with Comfy River West Apt. https://abnb.me/aoJ0F64vDY This one on the the 2nd floor and one directly above on the 3rd floor. Together they will sleep 8 guest. This beautiful 2BR, 1 BA has all new furniture, all new appliances, counter tops, vanity, mirrors. Free parking in a gated lot, Level 2 EV charging available for electric cars. Shared patio/gardens and grill. Fully stocked kitchen, private washer & dryer.

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Apartment in Chicago
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

MICH AVE #5|Safe DTown Grant Park, Museums 2bd/2ba

Feel at Home, Unwind, and Enjoy the amenities you deserve next to Grant Park! Most homes don’t provide professional service along with “local vibes.” Guests love staying with us because: ✅ Beautiful views of Chicago ✅ Central Location ✅ Parking garage attached to the building ($15-30 / night - Operated by LAZ) ✅ FAST WIFI ✅ Comfy KING beds ✅ Shared Rooftop Deck w Grills ✅ 1 block from Red "L" subway ✅ Close proximity to Grant Park, Soldier Field, Museums

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