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An open-concept living area is displayed, featuring a dining table surrounded by chairs and a small orange accent table. The kitchen is visible in the background, and natural light pours in through the large windows, illuminating the modern furnishings and neutral tones throughout.
Home in Aurora
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Spread out - Renovated 5BR+Loft, 7 Beds Sleeps 14+

Small group of 1-3 wanting room to relax? Group of 10-16 wanting some space? Newly remodeled 2400 sft 2-story home in quiet neighborhood, 5 bedrooms (inc 1st floor bedroom), Loft, 2 full baths, lots of parking, wifi, 2 65" Roku TVs, 7 Queen Beds! Close to historic downtown Aurora (walk/ride) and enjoy Live Theatre, Casino's and more. Convenient access to public trans and just over 1 mile to catch the Metra to Downtown Chicago. Perfect for groups of various sizes. Disruptive events not allowed.

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A modern living area features a comfortable sectional sofa with decorative cushions, a central coffee table, and an area rug with a striped pattern. A large wall-mounted television and framed artwork adorn a dark accent wall, while the kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible in the background.
Apartment in Warrenville
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Naperville Getaway | 1BR w/ Pool, Gym & More!

A premium, resort-like experience in a professionally managed property, providing the perfect balance of luxury and comfort for business travelers and families. Explore nearby downtown Naperville (8 mins), classy Oakbrook Terrace, the beautiful Morton Arboretum and downtown Chicago, a short drive or train ride away! Enjoy countless amenities, including the pool, courtyard w/ firepits, a fitness center, pool table, pickleball court, and in-unit laundry - convenience is at your fingertips!

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a queen bed dressed in crisp white linens, accompanied by decorative pillows. Soft lighting is provided by a bedside lamp, while an accent rug adds warmth to the wood floor. A built-in shelf displays various decorative items.
Guest suite in Saint Charles
5 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Peaceful Private Coach-House in St. Charles

Enjoy our cozy and peaceful Coach-house , private entrance with everything you need for a wonderful stay. Newly renovated and updated throughout. Queen bed with mattress topper, studio area includes Smart TV, water station, Keurig coffee machine and quick-set lock. Even though you are less than a mile from downtown St. Charles and 4 miles to the Geneva train station you have a private area. You may see deer out your window overlooking the pool and tennis. Not suitable for children or pets.

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A living area is highlighted by a large mural depicting a misty forest. An earthy-toned armchair sits beside a green sectional sofa, while a wooden coffee table holds decorative plants and water bottles. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Geneva
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Immaculate*1MiTrain*1GWifi*King*ParkFree*FullKitch

Popular, 2BR/1BA Garden unit. Near downtown Geneva. Hotel Baker 3mi, Equestrian Center 9mi, walk to Fox River Bike Trail, cinemas, bars. Metra Train (1 mi), restaurants, golf, shopping. New cookware, Keurig, kitchen appliances, French press, rice cooker, Insta pot, blender. Bike path 3 blocks. External security cameras at door & public coin laundry area. This unit contains a smoke detector, motion sensor and decibel monitoring device. Guests under 25+ yrs require owner approval.

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A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry complemented by granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, are present. Two bar stools with circular bases are positioned near the countertop. Pendant lights hang above the island, adding functional illumination to the space.
Apartment in Aurora
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

AT YOUR SERVICE! Downtown Aurora River Facing Gem

Welcome to your cozy retreat in the heart of Downtown Aurora! This charming 1-bedroom apartment is perfect for up to 2 guests and offers a peaceful river view. The unit is complete with a full kitchen & is pet-friendly. Located steps from Hollywood Casino, Paramount Theatre, RiverEdge Park, and the scenic Riverwalk, you'll have easy access to local attractions. Stroll to restaurants, shops, and entertainment, making this the perfect base for exploring all that Downtown Aurora has to offer.

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A single-story ranch home is presented with a dark blue exterior and white shutters. A neatly trimmed lawn and concrete pathway lead to the front door. Flanking the entrance, small shrubs add greenery, while a tall evergreen tree stands nearby.
Home in Montgomery
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Nice, Private Ranch Home

Nice private ranch home in a quiet neighborhood. Fox River and the river bike trail are only 3 minutes away, Rush Copley Medical Center, lots of shopping and dining options within minutes, Phillips park zoo, and water park very close, major roadways to Chicago. 10 min, from downtown Aurora where you can find the Hollywood Casino, Paramount theatre, many shopping stores and you can enjoy a walk along the Fox river, Fox valley mall and the Chicago premium outlets mall are only 20min away.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a corner sectional sofa with soft cushioning and a cozy throw. Large windows provide natural light and city views. A simple coffee table sits in front, with light-colored carpet underfoot, enhancing the comfortable atmosphere.
Apartment in Aurora
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Penthouse In The Historic Hobbs

Experience luxury and historic charm at the Penthouse in the Historic Hobbs. Built in 1892, and restored in 2023, this new one bedroom corner unit offers a panoramic view of the Aurora skyline. Cook a delicious meal in the fully stocked kitchen. Dine at the bespoke table in the window bay under the iconic onion dome. Relax on the cozy sofa and enjoy a movie on the big screen TV. Rest in the plush king-sized bed. This urban retreat is near coffee, shopping, art and entertainment.

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A spacious sleeping area features a queen-sized bed adorned with a light-colored quilt and two decorative pillows. Natural light enters through window treatments, brightening the room. Neutral walls and hardwood flooring provide a calming backdrop, with decorative art adding subtle touches of character.
Guest suite in Saint Charles
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Cozy, Comfy, Close to Downtown

Discover serenity in our centrally located guest apartment in our charming St. Charles cottage. The space is pet-friendly with a fenced yard, featuring a spacious kitchen, living room, bath, queen-sized bed, and in-unit laundry. The yard offers views of the Fox River, a peaceful patio, with award-winning parks & biking trails at your doorstep. Note: The unit is studio style located in the lower level of a home. The space is completely private. Only outdoor spaces shared. 😊🪻🏡

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Home in Aurora
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Naperville/Aurora | Fenced Yard!

Our 3bd, 1.5ba house is perfect for a group of friends or family looking for a clean place in a safe neighborhood on the Naperville/Aurora border. There is plenty of space for 9 people to sleep comfortably (5 beds & a couple comfy couches), as well as 3 smart TVs, a gas grill & large, private, fully-fenced yard (including outdoor games), a desk space, & much more. Enjoy close access to main roads & many restaurants, stores, parks, & other places of need!

Top guest favorite
A functional kitchen area features wooden cabinetry and modern appliances. Ample countertop space is complemented by tile flooring. A small dining table with chairs is positioned near a window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A doorway leads to a cozy bedroom.
Guest suite in Oswego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

1 Bed w/ Full Kitchen A Mile From Downtown Oswego

Enjoy a stay within walking distance of 3 parks and about a mile from downtown Oswego and its quaint shopping area. Nestled in the middle of a great neighborhood, you'll feel safe and be able to enjoy a quick getaway or an extended stay. If you're interested in visiting Chicago, we're close enough for day trips to the city (about 45 miles) but far enough to save some money. You'll definitely have a great time here!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the Coach House features white siding and a covered entry, framed by greenery. Two doors are visible, leading into the house, while a decorative wall piece is positioned above the entrance. A pathway lined with plants guides the way to the front steps.
Guesthouse in Batavia
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Quaint Batavia Coach House

The Coach House is located behind our house. It is a private and separate little house. It is located close to the river path and lots of restaurants. The upstairs is one big room that has 1 queen and 2 twin beds. The upstairs also has a full bath. The TV in main living area on first floor is not hooked up to cable, but you can log into all of your apps and have access to news via YouTube TV, Netflix, Prime etc.

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Apartment in Aurora
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Studio/Big TV/Free Wifi/Free Pkg/near downtown/88

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Walking distance to groceries store, pharmacy, Macdonald, Dunkin’donuts, restaurants, gas stations, and more. A few minutes from Chicago Outlet Mall, downtown Aurora and Hollywood Casino. Close to Interstate 88, (5 minutes), 40 minutes to downtown Chicago, 37 minutes to Ohare airport and 43 to midway. (Depends on traffic conditions)

Popular amenities for Aurora vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Aurora's top sights

Chicago Premium Outlets

71 locals recommend

Hollywood Casino-Aurora

35 locals recommend

Paramount Theatre

34 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Aurora

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a mix of patterned seating arrangements, including a large couch and various chairs. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating a decorative indoor plant. Wall art and wooden furnishings add character to the room.
Private room in Batavia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Batavia - World Traveler Hideaway (Room 1)

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in a floral-patterned coverlet. Light beige walls complement the soft carpet. Wooden doors lead to the room's entrance and closet, providing a warm, inviting space.
Private room in Oswego
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

King size bed, Large Room, Quiet, Clean

A cozy living space is defined by a black futon adorned with yellow pillows, positioned alongside a sleek coffee table. The spacious queen bed is set against the wall, featuring decorative pillows and artwork above it. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing a comfortable environment.
Apartment in Aurora
4.61 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Sleeps 2/Aurora/Ext stay discounts/Wi-fi & Parkng

A cozy living area features a dark seating arrangement with a patterned throw, complemented by a wall-mounted television. A spacious bed with decorative pillows is positioned in the background, with an air conditioning unit and a colorful wall art piece adding character to the neutral-toned space.
Apartment in Oswego
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Convenient Studio Apartment in Oswego | Fast WIFI

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Private room in Warrenville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

A Touch of Country in the Burbs #2

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A well-lit indoor pool area features a rectangular swimming pool with steps on one end. Brightly colored walls complement sleek lounge chairs and vibrant red chairs. A drinking fountain is located nearby, while ceiling lights emit a tranquil, soft glow throughout the space.
Hotel room in Naperville
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Close to Riverwalk | Indoor Pool + Free Breakfast

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a circular wooden table surrounded by two black chairs. A bookshelf filled with various items stands nearby. Large windows covered with vertical blinds allow natural light to enter, enhancing the comfortable atmosphere. A plush sofa is visible in the background.
Private room in Naperville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Beautiful Home 1 Mile from Downtown

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The exterior of the home features light-colored siding and red shutters, complemented by neatly trimmed shrubs. A stone pathway leads to a white front door, flanked by large windows that allow for ample natural light. Lush green grass surrounds the entrance.
Private room in Geneva
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 712 reviews

Room within a Cozy Cottage

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Aurora?

    Downtown Aurora is popular for easy access to theaters, restaurants, and local galleries. Neighborhoods near the river or community parks are often suggested for a quieter atmosphere and access to green spaces.

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

    Aurora has outdoor playgrounds, riverside parks, and seasonal splash pads that encourage active play. Families often explore the Phillips Park Zoo, discover sports fields, and take part in creative workshops at local community centers.

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

    Aurora has a vibrant performing arts theater, classic arcades, and public art in the downtown area. Many visitors stroll along the river, explore local markets, or experience regional cuisine at independent restaurants.

  • How is the weather in Aurora?

    Aurora experiences cold, snowy winters with averages around 19–37°F (-7–3°C), and warm, humid summers near 66–85°F (19–29°C). Spring and autumn are milder with moderate rainfall, so packing for changing conditions is helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Aurora?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures, blooming gardens, and outdoor events. Summer has lively festivals and concerts, while winter appeals to those who enjoy seasonal lights and ice activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Aurora?

    Explore the downtown riverwalk for public art and local shops, or visit the renowned performing arts theater. Many visitors also enjoy touring local museums and relaxing in expansive city parks.

  • What are some hiking trails in Aurora?

    Explore riverside greenways, community forest preserves, and walking paths that wind through local parks. Many trails feature birdwatching spots, playgrounds, and areas for quiet reflection near the water.

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

    Families frequently enjoy visiting science centers, exploring interactive exhibits, or catching a live performance at a local theater. Outdoor options include riverside parks, community pools, and seasonal festivals featuring music and food.

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

    Explore forest preserves for hiking, visit neighboring towns known for antique shops, or discover a regional museum featuring local history. Scenic farms and botanical gardens around Aurora are also frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Aurora?

    Many accommodations throughout central Aurora and near riverside parks are pet friendly. Several hosts provide guidance on nearby dog parks, walking trails, and pet-welcoming cafés for a smooth visit with your animal companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Aurora?

    Dress in layers, as the weather can shift quickly, especially from fall through spring. Locals suggest exploring riverfront walking paths, checking the community calendar for festivals, and supporting neighborhood restaurants for an authentic experience.

  • What is Aurora known for?

    Aurora is known for its historic downtown, vibrant performing arts scene, and deep roots in manufacturing history. The city’s architecture, lively festivals, and diverse culinary offerings reflect its community spirit.

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

    Explore locally owned cafés, art installations tucked around the downtown area, or heritage museums that share the city's history. Many neighborhoods have distinct murals and unique antique shops loved by residents.

  • What are the best foods to try in Aurora?

    Aurora's food scene features Mexican cuisine, regional sandwiches, and locally made pastries. Many eateries are known for comforting classics, fresh tamales, and inventive takes on Midwestern favorites.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Aurora?

    Comfortable walking shoes, a reusable water bottle, and layers are useful, especially as weather can change quickly. In winter, plan for warm coats, gloves, and scarves, while spring and summer often call for lightweight, breathable clothing.

  • What is the nightlife in Aurora like?

    Aurora’s nightlife includes live music venues, casual bars, and community events at local theaters. Downtown is known for comedy shows, concerts, and restaurants with late-night menus.

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

    Aurora hosts a summer blues festival, holiday celebrations with festive lights, and parades tied to local festivities. Farmers markets and outdoor concerts are also frequently suggested experiences during warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Aurora?

    Vacation rentals in Aurora frequently feature spacious layouts, kitchens, and access to local parks or community centers. Many hosts provide amenities geared toward families, such as extra bedding or board games.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Aurora

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 220 vacation rentals in Aurora

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Aurora vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of Aurora vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Aurora rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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