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*Entire house w/4 LG Bedrms, NAVY 4 miles/baseLake
We are excited to welcome you to this clean and spacious home/perfect location.10 mins /4 miles from Great Lakes. SLEEPS 5- 12!! The "Gathering Place" is for FAMILIES! Stay all together in one place and make memories! Waukegan has parks/cool pl! A Dock/ lakefront, galleries, breweries, restaurants, and more! Near the train station, if you want to travel to Chicago N Suburbs. Close to Six Flags, the Genesee Theatre and the new CASINO! The train is 2 blocks/ travels to both Chicago and Wisconsin.

LakeHome Cozy Retreat! HotTub •FirePit•Bar•Fishing
Come enjoy our beautiful home it's the perfect place to relax, unwind & enjoy peaceful lake views. Whether you’re fishing, soaking in the hot tub or sipping coffee on the deck, it’s a quiet home away from home on a serene cul-de-sac. Enjoy stunning views of the lake while grilling or relaxing by the firepit on the beautifully landscaped patio & in the hot tub 🥂 🐶 Up to 2 furry babies are welcome & they’ll love the almost 1-acre fenced yard! 🌅 See weekly & monthly discounts for longer stays

Riverfront rental
Riverfront Rental Sits on a quiet street in downtown South Elgin. This home gives you complete access to the Fox River. The bedrooms are on the main level, along with a beautiful kitchen featuring cherry cabinets and an island with breakfast bar, and an awesome four-season porch overlooking the backyard and the beautiful river setting. The second-level loft has great natural light . Outside, you'll find concrete patio and walkway, and stairs leading down to the river and firepit. no pets

Lake Home w/View, Private Pier, + Indoor Hot Tub
Wake up to stunning lake views, then spend your days exactly how you want - fishing off your private pier, paddling out in one of the six provided kayaks, or floating in the indoor hot tub while watching the sunrise over the water. Our 3BR/2BA lakefront ranch sits on 200 feet of shoreline with a four-season room that doubles as a game room (pool table included), so there's never a bad weather day. The dock is steps from the back door and ready for swimming, fishing, or bringing your own boat.

Lakefront, beautiful views, spacious and private.
With panoramic views of the lake, you’ll love the stunning sunsets, private beach, pier, and kayaks. Experience outstanding fishing and walk to downtown for restaurants, bars, shopping, theater, and concerts in the park. Skiing at Wilmot/Vail is just a short drive away. Inside, unwind by two fireplaces, three TV screens, or play a game on the pool table. The large wet bar and expansive kitchen are perfect for gatherings, with additional space in the dining areas, private office, and gym.

Chain O' Lakes Nautical 2/2 Lake House w/ Hot Tub
Welcome aboard First Mate’s Retreat! Unique and cute 2 bed / 2 bath nautical lake house has the best views of the Chain O' Lakes. Be amazed on the walk out lake view wood deck in the back yard, and watch sunsets fall over the bay and color the sky. The back patio is a great place to relax, entertain & relax. Fish or dock your watercraft at our pier if needed. There is a 4-5 person hot tub on the back deck for you to relax and unwind (Hot tub included in the price on this property).

TheGlassCabin @ HackmatackRetreat
The Pond House, a vintage glass cabin filled with art, water views & eclectic vibes privately perched on the sacred grounds of Hackmatack Retreat Center. Native prairie, a winding slow river, two ponds, 200+ year old oaks & big sky- Countless places to curl up, gathering, focus-- nooks and crannies indoors and out, we offer “time out for time in” amidst this noisy world. Minutes from 2 small towns, all amenities, we're all about peace & ease-- let us custom curate your experience !

Cove at 420: Modern Lake Front Home near Chicago
Welcome to the Cove at 420. A modern vacation paradise where indoor and outdoor lines blur. Every space is designed for enjoyment. A short 75 minute drive from Chicago, this is a true retreat. Wake up to beautiful sunrise views or enjoy them from a kayak on the water. We offer kayaks, paddle boards, hot tub & sauna, Sonos sound system, a fire pit and plenty of yard games for our guests. Hidden on a cul-de-sac between Lake Mary and Lake Elizabeth, enjoy the best of lake life!

Corner Lakefront Property
This unique place has a style all its own. This corner lake house comes with a huge fenced-in yard, as well as a balcony off of the master bedroom and 2 parking spots. We offer 3 kayaks with life jackets, 1 paddle board, paddle boat and fishing poles, fire pit, outdoor and indoor games. We have 3 bedrooms with beds included, as well as a futon couch a trundle bed and a pull-out couch bed (6 potential beds total). This comes with 2 TVs, fireplace, WiFi, bar, new fridge and more.

Spacious Lakefront Retreat | Sunset VIEW | Firepit
Welcome to Howard House by Evereste Experiences. A hidden gem on the Fox Chain o' Lakes. Situated centrally on the lakefront of beautiful Nippersink Lake just an hour outside of Chicago, this spacious and stylish retreat is located on a hill with ultimate views of the lake and stunning sunsets over the water. Located near downtown Fox Lake and the Metra train stop. With a large back deck, over 60ft of lake frontage, a dock, firepit and swimming area, you'll never want to leave!

Lake Michigan Paradise Apartment
Private, top floor unit in a duplex on Lake Michigan w/ 900 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 1 large bathroom with shower and soaker tub, open concept living perfect for an amazing getaway. Unobstructed views of Lake Michigan. Relax on your enormous 500 square foot private deck overlooking the lake. Great for fishing. Backyard available for your furry family members. Beach is around the corner. Downtown is a 3 minute walk and has beautiful boutiques, shops, eateries, museums and more!

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!
Popular amenities for Lake Forest lake house rentals
Waterfront lakehouse rentals

Sunny Lakefront Retreat

Lakefront Retreat with Hot Tub

Mineola Manor

Waterfront - Fox Lake - Bring your boat. 3bd 2bath

Sprawling Lake Front Getaway

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Pistakee Lake House Retreat

Summer fun at Sunset Cottage!
Pet-friendly lake house rentals

Lakefront 2BR w/ Kayaks + Paddle Boards | Dogs OK

J&J Vacay “Your Navy Graduation Destination”

Relaxing Lakefront Stay w/ Deck and great views

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Moss Point House-Navy Families Welcomed!

Lago Amore - Channel house, pier, kayaks

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Private lake house rentals

Lake Home - Private Beach, Near Lake Geneva

Nippersink Lakehouse-Private Pier & Pet friendly!

Waterfront w/Lake Views, walk to the beach!

Stay, Shop & Unwind | King Bed, Lakes & Thrift

Cozy Cottage by the Lake! Views! Kayaks! Golf Cart

The Fox River Farmhouse-walk to downtown and pool

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