Holiday rentals in Chicago

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 10,070 holiday rentals in Chicago

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 621,830 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    5,020 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 3,570 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,250 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    6,410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    10,010 of Chicago holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Lake access across Chicago rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Chicago’s top spots include Millennium Park, Wrigley Field and Lincoln Park

Top-rated holiday rentals in Chicago

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with blue and yellow cushions. Two large windows provide perspectives of the outdoors. A world map hangs on the wall, complemented by a small coffee table and a patterned area rug, contributing to a cozy setting.
Flat in Lincoln Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Explore Lincoln Park from a Polished Apartment

This apartment is a large studio in the heart of Lincoln Park! New construction and all furnishings & appliances are brand new. It is perfect for a couple...but can also sleep 3-4 for a girls trip or a family with small children. You enter with your personal keypad code which we give you a few days prior to your stay. And we are always available by text or email should you have any questions about the apartment. Set in Lincoln Park, this apartment is steps away from shopping along Armitage and Halsted Avenue. There’s grocery stores, restaurants, and cafes nearby, plus red and brown line train stations that access Downtown and other parts of the city. Street parking is relatively easy around the apartment and we offer free residential parking stickers in the apartment on the desk. We also offer a clean garage space (with free EV hook up, should you need it) for $20/night.

Guest favourite
Flat in The Loop
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

LIVN Millennium Park Downtown Chicago 1 BR

Experience the best of Chicago from this stylish, newly renovated 1-bedroom at 19 S Wabash Ave. Perfectly located in the heart of downtown, you'll be steps away from iconic Millennium Park, the vibrant shops of Michigan Avenue, and a world of dining options. This 1 bedroom offers modern comfort with a fully equipped kitchen, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, and coffee maker, plus the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, making it ideal for both short getaways and extended stays. Enjo

Guest favourite
Home in South Side
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Luxury 4BR w/ Spa Tub Near UChicago & Obama Center

Discover Metra Haven, a luxury thoughtfully designed 4BR near Hyde Park, this home is ideal for bachelorette weekends, girls trips, family gatherings, professionals or large groups seeking cozy comfort Unwind in the spa-style bath tub, gather in the private backyard patio, with fire place for cozy evenings accommodating your group Steps from Metra station with a direct train to Downtown, 4mins away from the Obama presidential center in Jackson pack, museum of science & industry and the lake

Top guest favourite
Flat in West Loop
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Fulton House #1 (2bd/ 1ba)

Unique & stylishly designed by Chicago's own Outline Interiors, this highly sought after location is for those that want to stay on a calm side street around the corner from city's best, award-winning restaurants and trendiest shopping. The fully-serviced apartment has the business-travel amenities you want: ultra speed wifi, work stations, top tier dining options within steps of the front door, Nespresso coffee, bottled water, washer/dryer. First-come parking next door: $20/nt or $200/mo.

Top guest favourite
Home in Humboldt Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Beautifully Renovated Loft-Style Coach House

Stay at this beautifully renovated all-brick coach house in lovely Humboldt Park/West Town! Once a cigar factory in 1908, this unique space has been fully rehabbed & restored for a charming and industrial stay. Its an open-concept loft-style house, and is entirely private - no neighbors above or below you. It boasts a balcony and a large rooftop deck with gorgeous city skyline views. We are proud to be a family-owned rental and take care and pride in this special space! Welcome to Chicago!

Guest favourite
Flat in Downtown Chicago
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxury Loft Collection 703 - Terrace - River North

BRAND NEW LOFT IN RIVER NORTH! Enjoy your new private luxury loft in Chicago's newest and most luxurious building in bustling River North-the city's center of main nightlife and restaurants. This ultra high-end apartment features a private elevator, private terrace, free secured parking, 24 hour doorman, 3 bedrooms/3 bathrooms, and is perfect for families traveling to Chicago, professionals visiting the city on work trips, and everything in between. The cityscape views are unbeatable!

Superhost
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a light gray upholstered headboard. Natural light flows through large windows, illuminating the neutral walls and wood flooring. A small bedside table with a decorative lamp adds a touch of elegance to the space.
Flat in Downtown Chicago
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 1,015 reviews

Kasa | Views from your Private Balcony | Chicago

When you're in Kasa Magnificent Mile, the city is yours for the taking. Our prime location makes exploring Chicago easy. Located just north of downtown Chicago, you'll be steps from Oak Street Beach, a short walk to Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park. With fantastic amenities, our apartments are ideal for extended stays or long vacations. Our tech-enabled apartments offer self check-in at 4pm, 24/7 guest support by text or phone, and a Virtual Front Desk accessed via mobile device.

Guest favourite
The living room features large windows dressed in sheer curtains, allowing abundant natural light to fill the space. A modern sectional sofa, accented with colorful cushions, is positioned around a central coffee table. A decorative area rug complements the elegant hardwood flooring, while a sleek TV is mounted above a cozy fireplace.
Apartment in North Side
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Lovely top floor 2BR/2BA, steps from everything!

BEST LOCATION IN LOGAN SQUARE/AVONDALE! Brand new stylish TOP floor 2 bed/2 bath located in the heart of the highly desirable Avondale neighborhood. This luxurious space is situated 15 minutes drive to Wrigley Field, 7 minutes walk from the CTA Belmont Blue Line, only minutes away from O'Hare airport, downtown Chicago and The Loop. Conveniently close to expressway. Steps from award winning restaurants, popular bars, great coffee shops, clubs, galleries and exclusive shops.

Top guest favourite
A stylish living space is highlighted by a brown leather sofa and a large area rug, with natural light streaming through the window. The modern kitchen is equipped with sleek black cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the setting.
Home in Wicker Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Division St Designer Home In Heart of Wicker Park

Stay in the best location in the heart of the East Village/Wicker Park neighborhoods! Located on a quiet tree-lined street, you’ll be only steps to the cafes, restaurants, bars, and shops that flank trendy Division Street; a short walk to the vibrant Chicago Ave and Milwaukee Ave restaurant & retail corridors. Just off the Division Blue Line “L” stop, we’re just a quick train ride to both the Downtown Loop (8 minutes) and O’Hare International Airport (35 minutes).

Top guest favourite
The living and dining area is designed with high ceilings and an open layout. A sofa is paired with a modern armchair, while a wooden dining table is surrounded by stylish chairs. Large windows bring in natural light, highlighting warm wood floors and minimal decor.
Flat in Downtown Chicago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Urban Chic Apartment by the Magnificent Mile

Ideally located just half a block from Michigan Avenue, this bright and open 3rd floor apartment boasts thoughtfully appointed rooms for your comfort so will have everything you need to enjoy your stay in style! PLEASE NOTE: 3rd floor walk up (NO ELEVATOR) There is a small neighborhood bar on the second floor of the building. They are respectful of our neighbors, however they do play music which can be heard in the living room but rarely in the bedrooms.

Top guest favourite
A stately Victorian house is surrounded by a landscaped garden featuring lush greenery and colorful plants. The front porch is framed by pillars and features multiple seating areas. A red front door adds a bold contrast to the dark exterior of the home.
Home in East Rogers Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Victorian House in Heart of Rogers Park

Newly restored Victorian house giving you a touch of Chicago's history with modern comfort. Feel at home away from home with fully equipped kitchen, entire house, and outdoor spaces with beautifully landscaped garden for lounging, grilling, and chilling. Large screen TV in living room and TVs in each bedroom. Fast Wi-Fi throughout the house. Walking distance to public transit, restaurants, bars, beach and shopping. Designated parking. #TheCatalpa

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen is showcased, featuring sleek cabinetry in dark tones and stainless steel appliances. An island with a light countertop provides ample space for meal preparation. Natural light enters through large windows, brightening the inviting atmosphere of the open layout.
Flat in West Side
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Pilsen Modern Chic Retreat

Welcome to your perfect getaway! This stunning 2-bedroom home is the epitome of modern chic; offering an unforgettable blend of style and comfort. Designed for up to 6 guests, the space is crafted with thoughtful architectural details and an eye for eclectic decor. Located in the heart of Pilsen, known for its vibrant art scene, trendy restaurants, & local culture, you'll be perfectly situated to explore everything Chicago has to offer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Chicago?

    Explore neighborhoods like the Loop for architecture and theater, River North for art galleries and dining, or Wicker Park for music and locally owned shops. Lincoln Park is often suggested for access to parks and museums. Each area has a distinctive vibe shaped by arts, food, and community events.

  • What are the best things to do in Chicago with kids?

    Families often explore Shedd Aquarium, the interactive exhibits at the Museum of Science and Industry, and the playful areas at Millennium Park. Maggie Daley Park has climbing walls and play gardens around the park. Chicago’s lakefront paths also invite bike rides and strolls.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Chicago?

    Explore public art at Millennium Park, admire city views from Willis Tower’s Skydeck, or step inside the Art Institute of Chicago. Neighborhoods like Pilsen and Hyde Park have murals and museums with local flavor. The city’s music scene and riverwalk are also popular.

  • How is the weather in Chicago?

    Chicago has cold, often snowy winters with temperatures near 19–33°F (-7–0°C) in January and warm, humid summers around 68–85°F (20–29°C) in July. Spring and fall bring milder, changeable weather. Layers and a windproof jacket can help with breezy days.

  • What are the best places to visit in Chicago?

    Explore the Art Institute of Chicago for world-famous collections, stroll Grant Park’s gardens, or discover Navy Pier’s rides and views. Lincoln Park Zoo and the Field Museum are frequently suggested for learning and family activities. Riverwalk paths connect public art and city life.

  • What are some hiking trails in Chicago?

    The city has paved trails like the Lakefront Trail, winding along the waterfront with parks and skyline views. North Park Village Nature Center has natural paths in a woodland setting. Jackson Park features walking trails amid gardens and lagoons.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Chicago?

    Families can enjoy Cloud Gate in Millennium Park, visit the Shedd Aquarium, or experience hands-on exhibits at the Chicago Children's Museum. Maggie Daley Park has playgrounds, gardens, and seasonal skating. The Lincoln Park Zoo is also popular for its no-fee entry.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chicago?

    Explore historic towns known for architecture and artists, unwind at nearby lakefront beaches, or visit protected forest preserves with hiking and biking. In warmer months, local farms sometimes have markets and seasonal activities. Regional parks are frequently suggested for nature outings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chicago?

    Many vacation rentals welcome pets in neighborhoods like Lakeview, Logan Square, and West Loop. The city has dog-friendly parks and outdoor patios where pets can relax with their people. Always confirm pet policies with your host before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Chicago?

    Layer clothing for changing lakefront weather and use public transit to explore neighborhoods beyond downtown. Try local food favorites at corner shops and explore smaller galleries or shops around Pilsen or Andersonville. Many beaches and parks are free and open to all.

  • What is Chicago known for?

    Chicago is known for its skyline, jazz and blues music roots, and locally rooted culinary traditions like deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs. The city also has a strong history of public art and diverse neighborhoods. Architecture tours and live theater are frequently suggested.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chicago?

    Explore murals and independent coffee shops in Pilsen, or the Victorian houses and gardens in the Prairie District. The Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool and the Chicago Cultural Center’s Tiffany dome are often described as peaceful escapes. Quirky museums and bookstores also dot many neighborhoods.

  • What are the best foods to try in Chicago?

    Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, Italian beef sandwiches, and Chicago-style hot dogs are frequently suggested signature foods. Try popcorn mixes, fried chicken, or savory pierogi in neighborhoods known for their food scenes. Bakeries often serve cheesecake and traditional sweets as well.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Chicago?

    Pack weather-appropriate layers, a windproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for walking. Consider an umbrella or raincoat for spring or fall visits, and sun protection in summer. If you plan to explore the lakefront, bring a refillable water bottle and sunglasses.

  • What is the nightlife in Chicago like?

    Chicago has live music venues, jazz lounges, and comedy clubs in neighborhoods like River North, Wicker Park, and Uptown. Many areas have late-night dining and lively bars. Nightlife here often centers on a mix of music, food, and local performers.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Chicago?

    Chicago hosts music festivals in summer, large food celebrations, and the citywide Chicago Air and Water Show. Lollapalooza and the Chicago Blues Festival draw crowds in warmer months, while winter brings holiday light displays and parades. Outdoor neighborhood street fairs run throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chicago?

    Many vacation rentals in Chicago are family friendly, especially in neighborhoods like Lincoln Park, Lakeview, and Bucktown. These areas are known for access to parks, playgrounds, and dining suited for all ages. Hosts often include information about local family activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Chicago?

    Late spring to early fall is often recommended for milder weather, outdoor events, and green city parks. Winter brings festive lights and ice skating but requires warm clothing. Each season has its own rhythm shaped by events and changing lakefront scenery.

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