Holiday rentals with a fireplace in McHenry County

Riverfront Entertainment Haven

Emerald on the River! Public boat launch across the river I Ample Indoor/Outdoor entertainment space I Updated! I Minutes (land and water) to downtown McHenry I Life flows a little slower on the river Enjoy our new riverfront listing! This 4 bedroom, 2 bed McHenry vacation rental is just what you need to soak in the sunshine, enjoy the water, and spend time escaping or reconnecting with family + friends! The home is located right across the public boat launch, perfect for getting on the water!

The Fox Den / Midcentury A-frame

Our A-Frame is a mid-century gem with everything you envision in a cabin, plus all the comforts of home. It features a private dock with access to the Fox River and the Chain of Lakes, as well as direct entry to the Silver Creek Conservation Area. Located between the Fox River and the northern end of the Silver Creek Conservation Area, it’s only 1:15 from Chicago and 1:30 from Milwaukee. The ideal spot for a couple’s retreat, a small family adventure, or a solo escape to reconnect with nature.

Chez Mundyo—Where Staying Feels Like a Celebration

✨ Chez Mundyo — Private Celebration Retreat ✨ A boutique retreat for intimate celebrations, romantic escapes & unforgettable gatherings. Perfect for birthdays, proposals, bridal showers, graduations, & reunions. Located 90 mins from Chicago, sleeps 4 & hosts up to 12 with approval. ✨ Experience Highlights ✨ • Immersive ceiling sound system • Custom LED lighting • Curated décor for photo moments • Photo Booth • Large green yard for gatherings • Lake 2 mins away for photoshoots & activities

Paradiso Vacation

Welcome to our home, a sanctuary of comfort, and unique design. This house it's a perfect blend of modern amenities and timeless elegance. The living area features a cozy fireplace, ideal for family gatherings. The kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances. The master suite is a private retreat, with walk-in closets, vanities, and a shower. A unique feature of this home is the outdoor living space, with a pool, jacuzzi and BBQ grill making it perfect for entertaining or relaxing.

The River House Sauna/Kayaks/Hot Tub/Fire Pit

The newly remodeled water front 4 bd 2 bath home is within walking distance of Algonquin’s fabulous "Old Town District", restaurants, pubs and entertainment. Likewise, the gorgeously landscaped River Park is a short stroll away, giving one much to see and do. The residence feature a beautiful kitchen; large dining area adjoins the kitchen as does a brightly sun shined living room complete with big glass doors overlooking the water. A picturesque living for both work and play awaits!

The Cozy Lake House, Dm me ?s Lake Front Property!

Welcome to The Cozy Lake House, your year-round haven for relaxation and celebration! Savor breathtaking sunsets, indulge in boating, watersports, and high-speed internet, and make special memories during holidays, bachelorette party's getaways, birthdays, family reunions, micro weddings, and more. With a fully equipped kitchen, spacious rooms, and the tranquil lakeside setting, every moment here is magical. Reserve your spot now and experience the ultimate in lakeside living!

Charming Vintage Cottage Near the Lake

Step back in time to the golden age of Crystal Lake's resort heritage. Our 3 bedroom cottage offers a peaceful retreat that captures the spirit of a classic lakeside getaway, updated with modern comforts. Enjoy the view of the stream and the nearby lake from the back deck. Whether you're here for sunset strolls or water activities, the spirit of the lake is ever present. Lippold Park is just around the corner, offering hiking trails, wetlands, play areas and sports fields.

Luxury Lakefront Escape - 25 mins from Lake Geneva

Welcome to your dream vacation rental on Wonder Lake, IL and only 25 minutes from Lake Geneva! This stunning retreat is nestled right on the water, providing breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. The rental boasts a beautifully designed interior, with spacious and comfortable rooms, modern amenities, and tasteful decor. With its prime location, you'll have direct access to the lake, where you can swim, fish, or simply relax on the private dock. BOAT RENTAL OPTION**

The Emerald Retreat

Beautiful waterfront home with large outdoor space for the perfect view of the Fox River! Large balcony for morning coffee and opportunity to relax with a good book as well as an outside area for entertaining. Enjoy beautiful gardens next to the water with ample outdoor space. Cozy up next to the outdoor fire pit or indoor fireplace. We love this home and you will too! Come relax at this tranquil waterfront retreat, see for yourself what it's like to live on the river!

Eden Farm: Family Stays & Intimate Moments

Unwind and find your inspiration just 1.5 hours from Chicago at the Ten Acre Farmhouse Retreat. Designed for families, intimate moments, and retreats. High-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, and workspaces enhance your stay. This 5,000 sq ft estate blends modern comfort with rustic charm on 10 peaceful acres near Lake Geneva. Luxurious bedrooms, a Jacuzzi, and premium entertainment await. Two outdoor cameras monitor the front yard and driveway. No indoor cameras. Book now.

Hot tub. Heated Pool. In town location.

In ground pool!! (Seasonal) Rent this entire home, experienced hosts, near town, 5 min drive to Crystal Lake main beach OR Three Oaks Beach/Recreation. Clean, Updated Home, with fenced in yard and pet friendly. 4 beds total (3 bedrooms) and 1 full bath. Fully stocked kitchen with all cooking supplies that you need. Hot tub. Basketball hoop in driveway, bags set in yard, great summertime home! Walk to Marianos/CVS/Walgreens, near it all!

Villetta Bogdano

WRITERS ROOM A Romantic Tuscan-Inspired Hideaway in a Countryside Dream Welcome to your own private slice of countryside paradise—a soulful one-bedroom retreat that feels as though it was plucked from the heart of Tuscany and among lavender. Tucked away from the world, the cottage offers complete privacy with just birdsong in the morning, the bleating of goats, the soft cluck of chickens nearby. No TV.