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

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Guest favourite
A modern living area features a white sofa complemented by textured cushions and a glass coffee table. Soft light illuminates the space, which includes contemporary art pieces and stylish furniture. An open kitchen area is visible, equipped with stainless steel appliances and bar stools.
Flat in Lake View
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

3br W/ Elevator, Patio & Laundry Near the Red Line

My 3 bedroom apartment in Sheridan Park is a stunning place to call home in Chicago! You'll love the neighborhood; its vibrant food and art scene is uniquely diverse in Chicago. A mile north of Wrigley Field - Just to the east, Montrose Beach is a nice break from the city. If work is what brings to you to town, the nearby Brown line will take you right to the Loop. I provide all the essentials to make your stay easy and comfortable. (Balcony maintained for Summer Season, Memorial Day-Labor Day)

Guest favourite
Flat in The Loop
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 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

Guest favourite
A treehouse elevated above ground showcases a wooden exterior with a balcony. An inviting staircase leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant leaves creating a natural setting. The sturdy structure is supported by wooden beams, blending harmoniously with the surrounding trees.
Treehouse in Schaumburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 876 reviews

Enchanted Garden Treehouse (Amenity*)

Summer's here, the treehouse air conditioned and cozy, and the hot tub ready! Relax in our luxurious, 420 friendly, very private, 4' deep cedar hot tub nestled in the evergreens, while the moon and stars swirl overhead, the waterfall tumbles into the koi pond, and the fire table and torches blaze. The stream makes this a wildlife refuge, with many birds, squirrels, rabbit & fox. Come experience the magic and make a special memory! See why Chgo Magazine rates us top 3 staycations in Chgo!

Top guest favourite
A dining area features a wooden table with seating for four, positioned against a textured brick wall. Two windows allow natural light to fill the space, with sheer curtains gently framing them. A vibrant green plant and neon 'CHICAGO' sign add character to the room.
Flat in Wicker Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

【Central】- Eclectic Fun 1BR APT in Wicker Park

Located in the heart of Wicker Park! Just a 5-min walk from the CTA blue line Damen station. This bright second floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment allows you to access EVERYTHING Chicago has to offer all within short walking distance, with great nightlife. Just walk downstairs, you will find trendy restaurants, cocktail bars, cozy coffee shops and a variety of shops in this popular neighborhood. Want to explore downtown? Uber/Lyft or Hop on the CTA "L" train to go anywhere in the city.

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, 290 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 289 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.

Guest favourite
Flat in West Loop
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 124 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.

Top guest favourite
An open kitchen and dining area features exposed wooden beams and stylish light fixtures. A modern dining table with black chairs provides seating, while a lounge chair is positioned nearby. Decorative plants and art add warmth to the contemporary space.
Apartment in Wicker Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Modern Izakaya Studio in Wicker Park

The Izakaya Studio is a sleek, design-forward space in the heart of Wicker Park, with a secret whisky room inside. Inspired by the intimate atmosphere of a Japanese izakaya: warm, curated, a little unexpected. The kind of place where you settle in, pour something good, and stop thinking about your plans for a while. Spacious for a studio, and comfortable enough for a longer stay in Chicago.

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, 220 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...

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, 80 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.

Top guest favourite
The living area combines a cozy couch and a wooden coffee table, adorned with a decorative plant. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned near large windows, providing natural light. A decorative area rug complements the brick wall and television setup.
Home in Logan Square
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Top Floor Escape | Modern Amenities | Lush Garden

Welcome to the Grey Stone Haven, a top-floor boutique apartment on a quiet street in Chicago's uber happening Logan square! Flooded light & thoughtful finishes decorate this high end rental. Professional cleaning and personalized management team ensuring great stays.

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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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