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Vacation rentals with beach access in Downtown Chicago

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Apartment in Chicago
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

The Lakefront Lookout (Rooftop Deck • Gym)

Located at the epicenter of Chicago's cultural, historical, and business attractions, this luxurious 2 bedroom apartment offers guests all the comforts of home, whether on the road for work or play. Within walking distance are world famous attractions including: Millennium Park, Navy Pier, Riverwalk, Soldier Field, The Field Museum, Oak Street Beach, and more. Additionally, guests are merely blocks from an "L" train stop, which will transport passengers anywhere they could desire in the city!

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A vibrant living area showcases eclectic décor, featuring a colorful mural with artistic motifs on one wall. A round coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by cream-colored sofas adorned with green cushions. A wet bar with wooden stools is visible in the background.
Apartment in Chicago
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Hidden Gem:Artsy Speakeasy in Historic Bronzeville

Enjoy this fun and unique 1-bed 1.5-bath speakeasy in the heart of Chicago's Bronzeville District. This artsy vibe features eclectic décor, hand-painted murals, Smart TVs, wet bar, wellness studio, remote workspace, free street parking, and ground-level-step-free access. This cozy space is perfect for fun couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and game night aficionados. Easy access to Downtown (6 miles to Mag Mile, Navy Pier, Millennium Park), Beach (1 mile), Museums, & Sports arenas.

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An open-concept loft showcases a cozy seating area with a grey couch adorned with yellow and patterned throw pillows. The kitchen, visible in the background, features modern appliances and a bar with two stools. A lofted sleeping area is bordered by a wooden railing.
Loft in Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Lincoln Park Light-Filled Loft

Experience this unique Lincoln Park loft where you’ll love the open concept space, the floor to ceiling windows & the conveniences of your own two level suite. A converted store-front, this space is perfect for a couples weekend in Chicago, that friends get-away, or a place to call home for your small family vacation. Walk the neighborhoods & parks, and wonder why you’re not staying longer. We call this our little gem of a find, and are excited to share it with you. We love it, so will you!

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A living area features natural light from multiple windows, complemented by a ceiling fan. A comfortable sofa with textured throws faces a modern fireplace. Two brown armchairs are positioned nearby, and a decorative rug lies under a coffee table, which displays a potted plant and a magazine.
Apartment in Evanston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Evanston 2BR 2Bth 1 Blk to Beach

With its older charm, modern comforts, and unbeatable proximity to the beach, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit offers an ideal getaway. Only 1 block from beautiful Lake Michigan and South Blvd Beach, you will love our spacious, sunny apt. Whether you're staying for a short visit or a lengthy one, you'll feel the comfort of home on a tree-lined street. The unit has hardwood floors throughout, comfortable bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, dining room, and a sunroom looking out on the backyard patio.

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The living room is designed for comfort, featuring a spacious sectional sofa and a cozy armchair. A wooden coffee table sits on a striped area rug, while a TV is mounted on the wall. Decorative art and souvenirs are displayed, contributing to a travel-inspired vibe.
Guest suite in Chicago
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Travelers Retreat in Old Town Chicago

Our garden unit is decorated with treasured souvenirs, maps, art, and decor that we’ve collected from all over the world to create a travel inspired retreat for Airbnb guests. Located in Old Town, a walkable neighborhood with famed architecture, stellar dining, stand-up/sketch comedy, and local shopping. Walking distance to Brown (Sedgwick) and Red (North/Clybourn) line trains. Centrally located between Downtown/River North and Lakeview/Wrigleyville. Adjacent to Gold Coast & Lincoln Park.

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A modern chef's kitchen is shown, featuring an island with seating for four. Sleek dark cabinetry contrasts with light countertops and stainless steel appliances. A bowl of fruit adds a touch of color, while glass pendant lights provide illumination above the island.
Condo in Chicago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Modern MAG Mile 2BD/2BA (+Parking/Rooftop)

Welcome! Guests love our home because: - You're SECONDS from the LAKE and MAGNIFICENT MILE - You're steps away from the famous Drake Hotel and Oak Street Beach. - Walk to every popular attraction that makes Chicago so great! - Newly remodeled interior with an open floor plan layout - Parking spot on-site in/out access!! - Tranquil rooftop overlooks Lake - Fast WIFI - Super comfy beds! - Custom chef kitchen - Located on a quiet street - Lake Michigan view from our floor-to-ceiling windows

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The studio apartment features a spacious open layout with a comfortable bed, muted bedding, and a nightstand. A TV is positioned on a modern media unit, and a mini fridge adds convenience. Natural light filters in through a window, illuminating the neutral decor.
Condo in Chicago
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Studio flat in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast

Come stay in our one-bedroom studio apartment with a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. Take in the perks of our central location with easy access to the Gold Coast beach and public transportation. Gibsons and the Original Pancake House are also a stone’s throw away. The property is the perfect refuge after a long day in the Windy City or sunbathing on the beach. After working hard and playing hard, a comfy bed with high-quality linens ensures you’ll be rested and ready for the next day.

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A modern kitchen features sleek gray cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. A neutral area rug complements the wood flooring. Natural light is provided by large windows, and stylish wall decor adds a contemporary touch to the space.
Condo in Chicago
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

RockStar Pad W3A BoysTown/Wrigley Field/Parking lot

HAVE IT ALL @ W3A Chicago Wrigley Field/Boystown/Lakeview -Newly renovated like new in safe centrally located East Lakeview. -10 min walk to Wrigley Field, Boys town, beaches, super markets, restaurants with late night dining. 5 min walk to Metro Sheridan Red Line (direct downtown), private enclosed parking $10/night & or free permits for street parking -600 thread count linens, fluffy soft pillows, house coats, high speed WiFi, Sonos speakers, stylish design & in unit washer & dryer

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A private patio provides a cozy seating area featuring a 3-seater sofa and two accent chairs. A round coffee table sits in the center, with the urban street view visible beyond the wrought iron railing.
Apartment in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Gold Coast Pristine 3BD|2BR| Patio |Parking| Beach

FREE GARAGE PARKING! Garage Clearance 6ft. Step into luxury in this modern loft with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a private patio with breathtaking views. Experience the feeling of being at home in a bright and spacious haven amidst Chicago's most sought-after neighborhood "Gold Coast" This centrally located gem is situated within walking distance of much of Chicago Downtown's exquisite dining, upscale boutiques, popular tourist destinations, and just a stone throw away from Oak Beach.

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Townhouse in Chicago
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Chic Lincoln Park Townhome | Rooftop + Glam Bar

⭐️ Lincoln Park Luxury | Rooftop + Glam Station | Sleeps 10 ⭐️ Stay in the heart of Lincoln Park, one of Chicago’s most vibrant neighborhoods, where tree-lined streets meet world-class dining, shopping, nightlife, and the lakefront. This beautifully curated 3-story townhome blends luxury, comfort, and style, making it ideal for bachelorette weekends, girls’ trips, family stays, and celebratory group getaways. 📍 Steps from Lincoln Park Zoo, cafés, boutiques & the lakefront

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy blue throw. A small desk with a chair is positioned near a window, which is adorned with blinds. Fresh flowers sit on the nightstand, enhancing the room's inviting appeal.
Apartment in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

*Steps to Mag Mile, 2 BD , fast Wi-Fi, W&D

Private 2BR apt. in vintage 3-flat in the heart of Chicago's Michigan Ave/Gold Coast neighborhood. Fantastic locations steps from world-class shopping and restaurants, Oak St. beach, and public transportation (L trains, express bus). Includes A/C, washer-dryer, super-fast wi-fi, smart TV, and workspace. Hourly rate garage parking next door. Note: Guests must walk up two flights of stairs. Light sleepers should bring earplugs as there are noises typical of a big city.

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A light-filled living room showcases soft gray walls and hardwood flooring. A comfortable sofa and armchair are positioned around a decorative area rug. A television is mounted on a console, while a lamp beside a side table adds warmth to the space.
Condo in Chicago
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Cozy 3BR on Chicago's North Side & Free Parking

Enjoy this charming 3-bedroom condo with free on-site parking just three blocks from Lake Michigan. Convenient access to public transit, including the express bus to downtown (9 miles), Navy Pier, and Grant Park. The CTA Jarvis station is only three blocks away. Perfect for families, business travelers, and couples, this condo is also close to Loyola (1.5 miles) and Northwestern universities (2.5 miles). A great home base to explore all that Chicago has to offer!

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