Holiday rentals in Chicago

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Chicago

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 9,630 holiday rentals in Chicago

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 596,100 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    4,910 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 3,620 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,220 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    6,320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    9,480 of Chicago holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Chicago stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • 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, 32 reviews

Upscale High-Rise Apt · Rooftop Pool + Views

Stay in this brand-new 2025 apartment with luxury amenities. Perfect for work or leisure, it offers everything you need for a comfortable stay. Building Amenities: - 24/7 concierge & secure entry - Rooftop pool & gym with skyline views - Rooftop lounge with a fireplace - Steps from grocery stores & restaurants Unit Highlights: - Stunning views of the city - Black-out curtains & roller shades - Work from home space - In-unit washer & dryer - Fully equipped kitchen - Fast WiFi - Modern design

Top guest favourite
A spacious living room features a large sectional couch arranged around a coffee table. A mounted electric fireplace adds warmth, and windows provide natural light. The ceiling is decorated with recessed lighting, creating a cozy atmosphere. A standing desk is positioned in the background.
Flat in West Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

ChiCasa Wicker Park Paradise

Stunning Chicago condo, where modern luxury meets comfort in a huge two-level layout. Enjoy 2 cozy fireplaces, 3 bedrooms, 2 living rooms. Working remote? Ideal with 2 standing desks! 2.5 baths add spa-like luxury with rain & steam shower and tub. 2 living rooms provide ample space to unwind. Step outside to a private rooftop terrace with dining and BBQ. Centrally located near downtown and the Blue Line, this family-friendly gem includes a Nespresso machine and four TVs for your entertainment.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living room features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable light-colored sectional sofa is situated in front of a glass coffee table, with a medium-sized rug underneath. A wooden side table and a television mounted on the wall are also visible.
Flat in Lake View
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Sun drenched 2 bedroom 1 bath with Kitchen & W/D

Welcome to beautiful Roscoe Village! Come relax and enjoy a gorgeous loft-like condo that has a huge sun-drenched living room and opens up right to the kitchen. Enjoy cooking on your own in the spacious kitchen and rest easily at night in a spacious king bed in the main bedroom. We love and welcome pets - so no need to leave your fur baby at home. Uber to Wicker Park and Logan Square. You’ll have your own private entrance with a lock box to get into the condo. We look forward to hosting you!

Guest favourite
A spacious studio is showcased with a king-size bed positioned against a contrasting dark wall. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the exposed brick and the vintage stone fireplace. A mirrored wall accents the room, while a desk complements the seating area.
Apartment in Little Italy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Private hot tub - King bed suite - Free parking

Welcome to this urban retreat in the heart of Chicago's Little Italy neighborhood. Conveniently located adjacent to Chicago's downtown Loop and West Loop neighborhoods, you will find endless opportunities to experience the best of Chicago. At the end of your day, enjoy a relaxing soak in your private outdoor hot tub (open year-round) before sinking in to your Tempur-Pedic king bed for a restful night's sleep. Complimentary off-street parking provides rare convenience near the city center.

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, 1,009 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.

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, 291 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).

Superhost
A modern living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with neutral and textured cushions. A large mirror reflects natural light, highlighting the floor-to-ceiling windows that offer expansive city views. Stylish plants and sleek furniture enhance the contemporary design.
Flat in West Town
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Downtown Chicago Retreat 2BD 2BA Views Gym Rooftop

Experience downtown Chicago living at its finest in this stunning 2-bedroom apartment, Sleek black and gold accents, in the heart of the River West. Wake up to breathtaking city views and step out to world-class attractions just minutes from your door. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, stylish baths, in-unit laundry, gigabit Wi-Fi, and free parking. Building amenities include a rooftop lounge and gym—perfect for business or leisure.

Guest favourite
Home in West Side
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Chicago Row House Garden Apartmt

This stylish urban garden apartment is a comfortable stay just a few blocks from the United Center and 1 mile from the very popular West Loop and Fulton Market areas! Street parking is readily available and free! We are a 3 mile straight shot down to Millennium Park in the Loop. Take the “L”, bike or walk there and hit Greek Town, the Lyric Opera, the Sears (Willis) Tower, the Art Institute and the Bean (Cloud Gate) along the way!

Guest favourite
Flat in West Loop
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

LIVN West Loop Chicago Queen Studio Apartment

Experience modern city living at LIVN West Loop Chicago, a stylish loft-style apartment studio at 555 W Jackson Blvd in one of the city’s most connected neighborhoods. This newly renovated studio features a full kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, and clean, modern interiors. Walk to Union Station and Willis Tower. You are minutes from top dining, offices, and transit, ideal for business trips, weekend stays, or longer visits.

Guest favourite
The living room displays a spacious gray sofa complemented by an accent chair in a warm tone. A circular coffee table sits at the center, while a large flat-screen TV is mounted on a light wood media unit. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Flat in Edgewater
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Guest Favorite | In Unit Laundry | New Renovation

1st-floor unit with an 8-step staircase to access. Welcome to your charming 1BR|1BA retreat in the heart of Andersonville! This cozy apartment offers a comfortable living space, fully equipped kitchen, central heating and AC, in-unit washer and dryer, and a peaceful bedroom for a restful stay. Just steps from vibrant shops, restaurants, and cafes, plus nearby parks, nightlife, and easy public transit access.

Guest favourite
A modern living area is highlighted by a large, light-colored sectional sofa adorned with a dark throw blanket. A uniquely shaped wooden coffee table rests at the center, complemented by a textured, dark area rug. A decorative wall art piece enhances the backdrop.
Apartment in South Side
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

The Modern Woodlawn 2 Bed 2 Bath

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Minutes from University of Chicago, the upcoming Obama Presidential Library, Golfing at the South Shore Country Club, Lake Michigan, Public Transportation and Downtown Chicago. There is an ALDI grocery store around the corner. Jewels Grocery Store is a few minutes drive by car. Free Street Parking.

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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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