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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, 312 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.

Top guest favourite
An airy studio bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, showcasing a cozy sitting area with a small table and chair. Framed botanical artwork adorns the walls, contributing to a calming ambiance.
Guest suite in Ravenswood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Private Lincoln Square one bed+bath studio apt.

Clean, bright studio apartment in Lincoln Square. Private entrance, queen bed, private bath and small kitchenette in one of Chicago's premier neighborhoods. (Small twin futon also available if needed.) Beautiful home and garden with plenty of free street parking. Easy walk to public transportation, incredible restaurants, music venues, and shopping. The lake, Wrigley Field and more are readily accessible by public transportation. Enjoy all of Chicago! Chicago Registration Number: R18000036336

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features two blue sofas and a gray sectional around a coffee table. A white brick fireplace is centrally located, with a decorative mantel. A large television hangs on the wall, and built-in shelves display decorative items, adding a homely touch.
Flat in Edgewater
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Newly Renovated, Spacious 2BR in Andersonville

Welcome to your newly renovated 2nd floor oasis! Located on a serene residential street, with a private parking space and backyard, this cozy retreat is nestled between the vibrant Edgewater and Andersonville neighborhoods. Indulge in a plethora of dining and entertainment options just steps away, or take a 15-minute stroll to the CTA Redline for easy access to downtown. With a new Metra stop at the end of the block and less than 10 miles from the heart of the city, your urban adventure awaits!

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 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 modern living room features a gray sofa adorned with plush pillows, accompanied by stylish accent chairs. A coffee table sits centrally on a textured rug, while a large window bathes the space in natural light, showcasing decorative plants and contemporary wall art.
Flat in Ukrainian Village
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Bright, Modern Apartment in a Vintage Greystone

Enjoy morning coffee by the sunny bay window in this vintage apartment with classic modern style. The apartment features vintage charm with modern amenities, queen memory foam bed in bedroom and queen sofa bed in living room. Parking is available in the back lot for an additional $25 per night. For reservations over three weeks, we require a cleaning every 2 weeks at a cost of $60 per cleaning. Apartment is located on the 3rd floor of a three story building and you will need to climb stairs.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen and dining area are highlighted by sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A spacious island with two stools provides seating, while a wooden dining table accommodates four. A decorative shelving unit displays various items, enhancing the clean aesthetic.
Flat in Lincoln Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Luxury 2-story 2-bedroom 3-bath Lincoln Park Apt

Centrally located in the heart of Lincoln Park this meticulous 2 bedroom apartment is just a short walk to downtown Chicago, the Lincoln Park Zoo, lakefront, shops, restaurants and nightlife. This luxury designer 2,000 SF 1st & 2nd floor apt is bright and spacious and features everything needed to live in Chicago like a local. The apartment features two bedrooms with king & queen beds, 3 full baths, pullout couch, gourmet kitchen, central HVAC and washer/dryer. Recently completely renovated.

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Flat in West Loop
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 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.

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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, 998 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 spacious seating area is defined by a dark upholstered sofa with yellow accent pillows. A modern gold-toned coffee table sits in front, resting on a textured woven rug. Art pieces adorn the walls, contributing to the room's thoughtful design.
Flat in Lake View
5 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

An elegant Chicago Northside Getaway

Welcome to Bluebird Inn, an intimate, thoughtfully designed urban inn that will serve as an oasis as you embark on your exploration of Chicago. Nestled above the Long Room, a beloved neighborhood tavern and coffee house (Bad Johnny's, Nice Guy Food Co., Cash's Kitchen and AJ's Bakery & Diner), you can start your day downstairs with breakfast and coffee and stop in for a nitecap before heading up to retire for the evening. Settle in & enjoy the amenities and approachable luxury.

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, 281 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
A bright living room features hardwood flooring and a large, comfortable gray sectional sofa. Two unique yellow chairs are positioned nearby. A stylish TV unit and shelves display decor items, while light streams in through multiple windows, enhancing the open and inviting layout.
Flat in Andersonville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Vibrant & Chic Apt On Quiet St in Andersonville

Welcome to this thoughtfully remodeled 1925’s two-flat building located in the Second Coolest Neighborhood in the US. While this stylish space is the perfect relaxing stay, its location makes it easy for you to get around. *Free street parking You are only: 5 min walk to Clark St & Exceptional restaurants & bars 6 min drive to Lakefront & Lakeshore Drive... 17 min drive to Downtown Chicago...

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures the airy living area featuring large glass doors that invite natural light. A modern gray sofa is positioned beside a round coffee table. The wood dining table in the foreground is surrounded by colorful chairs, enhancing the open layout of the space.
Apartment in West Loop
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Designer Loft in Fulton Market with Parking

Discover our spacious, two-level modern loft, perfect for business travelers. Featuring sky-high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a newly renovated private terrace with a fire pit. Located in the heart of Restaurant Row, just two minutes from downtown. Enjoy a luxury stay with one dedicated parking spot included. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking a stylish urban retreat.

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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.

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

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