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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, 110 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, 189 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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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

Top guest favourite
The living area features a spacious sectional sofa and a coffee table at its center. A TV is positioned against a light-colored wall, while a dining space can be seen in the background with a small table and chairs. Natural light is welcomed through multiple windows.
Flat in Evanston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Stylish & Comfy Gem near Downtown~Balcony~Parking

My 2nd floor, 2 BD/1BA home sits in a quiet cul-de-sac, about 1 mi from downtown Evanston. A 15-min walk to the Dempster Purple line station, which brings you right into Chicago. Northwestern and Loyola are nearby for a visit too! The area has wonderful lakeside parks and beaches, so no matter the time of year, you'll appreciate the natural beauty! Grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants are within walking distance as well. -Electric Fireplace -Fully Equipped Kitchen -Queen Sized Bedrooms

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A modern kitchen and dining area are presented, featuring a sleek island with bar stools and a dining table with six chairs. Natural light is provided by large windows, and contemporary fixtures enhance the space's functionality and design.
Flat in Evanston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

New 3bd/1.5 bth Apt w/private prkg

A perfect hideaway! This quiet, secluded unit is nestled in lush greenery within walkng dist (1.5M) to NWU. Enjoy our renowned restaurants and theaters, plus easy access to downtown Chgo’s many attractions via the Metra; Sleeps up to 7 guests, with 2 queen beds, 2 single beds, and an 8-foot couch in Liv rm; Ultra-modern kitchen equipped with everything; Dedicated parking space in rear of the bldng; free high-speed Wi-Fi is included. Host lives nearby and responds promptly to any inquiries

Top guest favourite
A well-defined stone pathway leads to the entrance of the prairie-style home, bordered by lush green grass and neatly trimmed hedges. Hanging flower baskets add vibrant touches above the cozy seating area, surrounded by the serene backdrop of towering oak trees.
Guest suite in Riverwoods
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Master qtr close to nature & easy urban facilities

This amazing prairie style home sits on 2 acre land surrounded by lush lawn and majestic oak trees - a nature lover's dream with unparalleled serenity. Vacation-like setting blends country-like quiet with nearby conveniences including shopping, trains, restaurants, highways, Ravinia (18 MINs drive). 5 MINs to I 294. 20 MINS to O'HARE; 5 Mins to Discover, Baxter; 10 MINs to Walgreens Deerfield campus, TRINITY INT'L UNIVERSITY; 15 MINS to Lake Forest Academy. 25 MINs to Great Lakes Navy Base.

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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, 131 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.

Top guest favourite
The exterior features a charming two-story home with a welcoming front porch. A set of stairs leads to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and blooming flowers. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Evanston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

A guest suite centrally located, but so quiet

IF... you want to race into the city to see a play, go for a jog along the lake, have a quick coffee with a friend or enjoy a fine restaurant to celebrate a special occasion, it's all here in the lovely lakeside town of EVANSTON, IL. You can enjoy it all while living in my private guest suite w/kitchenette, private bath, private entry, shared laundry area and......., if you need it, garage parking, too! Enjoy my garden on warm summer days; in winter, you will love the heated floor!

Top guest favourite
An open floor plan living area features a spacious couch paired with a dark coffee table. A soft area rug complements the hardwood flooring. The dining area is visible, showcasing a table for six. Large windows provide natural light to the inviting space.
Townhouse in Evanston
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The NICEST place in Evanston for Families 1500Main

Fully Furnished 2-story, 2 bedroom attached Duplex with a King bed in the Primary bedroom and a pair of Twin beds in the 2nd bedroom. Couch on main floor is also a sofa bed that sleeps two if needed. Main floor is wide open floor plan. This space has been set up specifically for short-term rentals of 1-2 weeks or months and has previously been used by Guests looking for homes in the Evanston area or having construction done. We cater to Families visiting Northwestern University.

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The historic home exterior is showcased, featuring a vibrant red facade with white accents. A charming porch adorned with lattice and railings provides an inviting entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a white picket fence and vibrant landscaping.
Flat in Wilmette
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Spacious Garden Apartment with Sauna and Fireplace

English garden apartment in historic Wilmette home with a private entrance, sauna, washer/dryer, kitchenette, dining area, recreation room with pool table, vintage pinball machine, and a wood-burning fireplace with gas igniter. Two queen beds, 1 full-size sleeper sofa, and a single mattress are available for large families. Ideal access to Northwestern University for all events. **Please note the apartment is located on the garden level and does NOT include the entire home.**

Top guest favourite
The spacious bathroom features a freestanding tub and a glass-enclosed shower. A large mirror with a decorative frame is mounted on one wall. The floor is covered with a patterned rug, complementing the warm wall color and wood flooring.
Flat in Evanston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Stunning, Sunny Flat with Beautiful Backyard

Home away from home in a wonderful and walkable Evanston neighborhood, convenient to downtown, Lake Michigan, Northwestern and more. Treat yourself and your family to this wonderful two-bedroom, masterfully remodeled flat, with all the conveniences and comfort. Off street private parking. Recent updates: New king size bed, 65-inch HD TV, washer & dryer, and more. We follow EPA/CDC protocol and prepare for your stay with intensive cleaning and disinfecting.

Top guest favourite
A charming two-story house features a yellow exterior with white trim and a covered porch. Hanging plants adorn the porch, while lush greenery and well-kept landscaping surround the property. A pathway leads to the front steps, framed by stone accents and garden plants.
Flat in Evanston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Charming one bedroom apartment

Downtown Evanston. Cozy quiet area. Lovely studio 1-bedroom apartment. Ideal for a couple or business travelers. One queen size bed. TV & WiFi, microwave, AC & dishwasher. Free off-street parking. Close walk to Northwestern U, Lake Michigan, several supermarkets & many restaurants. Minutes to Metra, Davis & Dempster CTA stations. About 40 minutes to downtown Chicago on CTA Purple Express & less time on Metra. Non-smoking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Wilmette?

    Wilmette has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Wilmette?

    Experience the best of Wilmette with our apartment rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly apartment rentals in Wilmette?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Wilmette. Choose from more than 10 apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Wilmette?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Wilmette featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Where should I stay in Wilmette?

    Make yourself at home in Wilmette by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 70 vacation rentals in Kenilworth, and over 70 vacation rentals in Gross Point.

  • Do house rentals in Wilmette have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Wilmette. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Wilmette have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Wilmette. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Wilmette have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Wilmette. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Wilmette have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Wilmette. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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    Wilmette holiday rentals start at £23 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wifi availability

    30 of Wilmette holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Wilmette stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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