Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in River Forest

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Walk to Oak Park from Our Sunny Turn of the Century Apt

Soak up the vintage charm of this apartment dating back to 1908. This newly remodeled space is an elegant retreat, featuring 10-foot ceilings, local art treasures, and plush linens. A relaxing outdoor lounge area awaits after a busy day exploring. Pets are welcome on a case by case basis (contact host). The space is a charming two bedroom, one bathroom first-floor unit in a two unit historic home built in 1908. The apartment combines historic details with modern conveniences such as central heat and air, a dishwasher and washing machine and dryer access. The Monroe House is a stone’s throw from historic Oak Park and just three blocks from the CTA Blue Line making downtown Chicago a 25 minute train ride away. The condo includes additional amenities such as: •Smart TV for watching any account may you have (Netflix, Hulu etc...) •Central Air conditioning •Front and back porches for your enjoyment •Washer and dryer on site Just to the east lies historic Oak Park, and an array of attractions such as: •Brookfield Zoo •Chicago Architecture Foundation •Ernest Hemmingway Museum and Birthplace •Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio •Frank Llyod Wright’s Unity Temple •Oak Park Conservatory After taking in the local attractions, Chicago is only a train ride away, and it offers such noteworthy experiences as: •Shedd Aquarium •Architecture River Cruise •Skydeck Chicago •Navy Pier •The Field Museum •John Hancock Observatory •Adler Planetarium •Art Institute of Chicago •The Museum of Science and Industry You will have access to the entire unit and the basement so you can use the washing machine and dryer. We also have a back patio with a chiminea, patio table that seats 6, and a grill/smoker. You are welcome to use the backyard at anytime during your stay. We live in the top unit and are as available as you need. That being said, we very much respect your privacy and will not be checking in with you in person unless you request it. It is located in the Madison district, with acclaimed restaurants, pubs, and unique boutiques. Downtown Chicago is a 25-minute train ride away. The local brewery across the street offers delicious beers and creative meals for the whole family. We have a parking pad located behind our building. You can fit two cars on your side of the parking pad if they are parked in tandem. Some street parking is also available. We are located .4 miles from the CTA Blue Line train - Forest Park Stop. It is about a 6 - 10 minute walk from the flat. You can also take an Uber/Lyft into the city. It is about a 15 - 25 minute ride and it costs between $15 and $25. We are located about one mile from the Metra Station (Union Pacific West) and CTA Green Line - Oak Park Stop. Third bed is a queen sleeper sofa. We provide sheets and blankets for the sleeper sofa. You can smoke in the backyard. An ashtray is provided.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Large Renovated 1st FL Suite Forest Park/Oak Park

Thoroughly cleaned & sanitized before each stay* Newly renovated private 1st-floor apartment in the heart of Forest Park. Just steps from Madison St. where you will find coffee shops, restaurants & shopping. You are also close to downtown Oak Park with just a quick walk. We are conveniently located just 15-20 minutes to downtown Chicago & O'hare, with easy transportation via buses trains & expressways. This spacious place is perfect for couples, business travelers, solo guests, & families.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Sunny 1 bedroom apartment 1 block from restaurants

This sunny second floor apartment perched in an 1890’s farmhouse offers traditional charm with many contemporary touches. It showcases a variety of original art. Located on a quiet street but just steps away from restaurants, bars and shops, off-street parking is included. Two nearby trains provide easy access to downtown Chicago and O’Hare Airport. An enclosed porch directly off the kitchen overlooks a beautiful prairie garden. You can relax on the backyard patio with gas grill and fire pit.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Home in Oak Park

Clean, Comfy 1st Floor Flat, Kitchen, Parking

Enjoy our historic district two-flat w/ free parking in upscale, safe, walkable 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 4 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 allowed. Minimum age to book, 25. Visit my profile for more units.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Walking Distance to Everything.

The Green Line CTA "L" train is only 3 blocks away and departs every 10 minutes. Metra shares a station and departs once an hour. Freight trains also pass by. You will hear these trains train throughout the night. Most people are not disturbed by this sound. If you are a light sleeper I recommend earplugs for sleeping. Taxi from the Airport, around $80. Neighborhood parking is limited. If you have a vehicle please read parking instructions. Free for the first 3 nights then $7 a night.

Superhost

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Circle Back Modern Apartment

Sit on your leafy private patio and enjoy your coffee before heading out to the city- or wind down at the end of the day with a cold beer. Steps to coffee shops, neighborhood pubs, and the Blue Line train this beautifully updated and decorated apartment is the perfect landing pad for your Chicago adventure. FREE off-street parking, free in-unit laundry, a cute coffee station- basically every amenity we could think of! This will be the place you want to stay every time you visit Chicago.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Home in Forest Park downstairs.

Enjoy a private ground floor apartment which is centrally-located with easy access , to the city. You will have a functional kitchen, laundry facility outside your back door and fast internet. Forest Park is located about 20 minutes from downtown Chicago and about 30 minutes from O’Hara international airport. You are within walking distance of many boutiques, restaurants, parks and also public transportation. Please make a note that there will be a $30 per guest fee if more than four.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cheerful Oak Park Apartment

Welcome to our lovely space, located above a unique piano restoration shop. Spacious and relaxing, with plenty to enjoy staying in, and 5-minutes walking distance to cafes, grocery, bars, restaurants, and more. The apartment is down the street from a Botanic Garden, and there is a nice arts district nearby. Easily accessible to downtown Oak Park and Chicago with nearby public transportation and expressway (downtown Chicago is about 25-35 min. drive, 35-45 min. by train).

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Townhouse in Oak Park

Downtown Oak Park - Luxury 3 bed 3.5 bath Townhome

Entire townhome located in charming downtown Oak Park. Luxury accommodations. Free Parking. Dog friendly. Highly-walkable area. Attached two-car garage. Chicago's El and Metra train stops a short 2-block walk. Both trains bring you to the heart of downtown with the El extending into many Chicago neighborhoods. Shopping, restaurants, Target, Trader Joe's and Frank Lloyd Wright homes within walking distance. TVs logged into Hulu, Disney +, ESPN, Netflix and HBO Max.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Flat in Maywood

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Like a Treehouse!

If you're coming to Illinois for any medical procedure that's no longer available in your home state, reach out to us about discounts. You'll feel like you're in a tree house in our 850 sq ft coach house, above our workshop/garage, behind our home in historic Forest Park, right next to Oak Park. Just 8 miles west of Downtown Chicago, convenient to I-290 and the Blue Line train.