Family-friendly vacation rentals in Gurnee

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A cozy four-season porch features light wood paneling and large windows offering views of the outdoors. Comfortable seating, including woven chairs, is arranged around a small space, with decorative elements adorning the walls. A small electric fireplace provides warmth and ambiance.
Cottage in Trevor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Lakehouse-3bdr/Lakefront/Wi-Fi

Enjoy your stay at this cozy cottage just steps away from beautiful Cross Lake. This 3bdr, 1bath house features a 4 seasons porch so you can relax and unwind all year. Our large yard provides you additional space to enjoy the stunning view. From the first weekend of May-Sept 30th, you will also have access to our shared pier. Enjoy swimming, boating, fishing or other nearby activities: skiing, golfing and ziplining. Beach chairs/toys, fire pit, grill, games and folding chairs are also provided.

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A charming sidewalk scene features a row of quaint storefronts with colorful awnings and flower boxes. Benches are placed alongside trees, and a brick pathway leads past a trash receptacle. The inviting atmosphere reflects a friendly downtown setting.
Home in Grayslake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Adorable 2-bedroom home near downtown Grayslake!

Welcome to Mellow Yellow, an adorable home with everything you need. Located close to downtown Grayslake where you will find restaurants, bars and cute hometown stores. Walk to Jones Island to relax on the beach or head to the Aquatic Family Center for a dip in the pool. Enjoy nearby attractions, Lake County Fairgrounds, Six Flags Great America, Great Lakes Naval Base, and Gurnee Mills Mall, or spend the day in Chicago which is 29 miles. Check out my guidebook for places to eat and visit!

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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, 858 reviews

Enchanted Garden Treehouse (Amenity*)

Spring is here, the flowers out, the treehouse warm and cozy, and the hot tub ready! Relax on cool evenings in our luxurious, very private, 4' deep cedar hot tub nestled in the evergreens, while the moon and stars swirl overhead, the waterfall cuts thru snow into the koi pond, and the fire table and torches blaze. The running stream makes this a wildlife refuge, with tons of birds, squirrels, rabbits, foxes and hawks. We are 420 friendly. Come experience the magic and make a special memory!

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A cozy seating area is presented with two sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A large lamp with a blue shade complements the space, while light filters through the large windows, enhancing the bright atmosphere. A piece of wall art and natural accents are also visible.
Home in Salem
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Center Lake View Cottage, near Camp&Silver Lakes

Relax & enjoy your stay in this peaceful home in quiet, friendly neighborhood. Launch boat in Center Lake at end of street or several nearby lakes. Camp Lake is 2 mins away, close to Silver Lake and many others. This home has an awesome sled hill, fire pit with seating area, and a relaxing deck with lake views. Close to Lake Geneva, & Renaissance Faire. Ski at Alpine Valley or Wilmot Mountain. 25 mins to Six Flags or Lake Geneva, 1 hr to Chgo or Milwaukee. 35 mins to Great Lakes Naval Base.

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A well-defined stone pathway leads to the entrance of the prairie-style home, bordered by lush green grass and neatly trimmed hedges. Hanging flower baskets add vibrant touches above the cozy seating area, surrounded by the serene backdrop of towering oak trees.
Guest suite in Riverwoods
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Master qtr close to nature & easy urban facilities

This amazing prairie style home sits on 2 acre land surrounded by lush lawn and majestic oak trees - a nature lover's dream with unparalleled serenity. Vacation-like setting blends country-like quiet with nearby conveniences including shopping, trains, restaurants, highways, Ravinia (18 MINs drive). 5 MINs to I 294. 20 MINS to O'HARE; 5 Mins to Discover, Baxter; 10 MINs to Walgreens Deerfield campus, TRINITY INT'L UNIVERSITY; 15 MINS to Lake Forest Academy. 25 MINs to Great Lakes Navy Base.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a light-colored sofa, a coffee table, and a single bed draped in a patterned bedspread. Natural light filters through window blinds, illuminating the room. An air conditioning unit is positioned near the entrance, and a ceiling fan sits in the corner.
Tiny home in Beach Park
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Tiny home in not so tiny Yard

The house has a Queen bed, a Single bed and a sofa. A tiny home in a peaceful neighborhood. Built on 4 city lots, it has plenty of space and privacy. For families visiting the Naval Academy, we are close enough, yet give you space and privacy. Away from the hustle of North Chicago and Waukegan. Nearby attractions are: Naval Base - 11 miles, 20 minutes Six Flags - 7 miles, 15 minutes Illinois State Beach - 2 miles, 5 minutes Chicago - 46 miles, 60 minutes Milwaukee - 50 miles, 55 minutes

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The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. Light-colored cabinets provide ample storage, while a window allows natural light to brighten the space. A small table with chairs is positioned against the wall, enhancing functionality.
Home in Waukegan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Indigo Cottage

This is a newly remodeled single-family home! It is small but has everything you need to enjoy time with family and friends during your stay in the Chicagoland area! There are two bedrooms each with a queen bed, an updated bathroom, a dining room with seating for 6, a cozy living room with a Crate & Barrel pull-out queen sofa bed, and a nice, updated kitchen! There's a brand-new washing machine and dryer in the basement. There's a nice patio table outside too in the private yard. Welcome!

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A spacious living area is furnished with a dark sofa and light gray armchair. A round coffee table sits centrally, while a mounted flat-screen TV is positioned on the wall. Natural light filters in through a large window, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Libertyville
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

131 E. Park Ave - Unit 306

Keep it simple at this peaceful apartment walking distance to fantastic downtown Libertyville. Very nicely maintained building with elevator. 7 miles to Great Lakes Naval Base. Super clean unit with all brand new furnishings. HD smart TV's with cable in both the living room and bedroom. There is a comfortable rollaway bed behind the couch that is perfect for one person. Fast Wi-Fi with dedicated work desk. Ample free parking right in front of the building. On-site laundry one floor down.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable seating setup with a gray armchair and a round coffee table. Soft light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space. An intricately designed wall decoration adds an aesthetic touch beside a black bench with decorative elements.
Apartment in Beach Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

J’s Farmhouse Cottage. 2 bedroom duplex.

Formerly known as Magnolia Farmhouse inspired. 2 bedroom duplex. Experience the best of the midwest! Enjoy a newly remodeled, "Magnolia Farm" inspired 2-bedroom duplex, all to yourself near everything you need. 50 miles from Milwaukee, 45 miles from Chicago, and 2 miles from having your toes in the sand at Lake Michigan! We are minutes away from the Great Lakes Naval Station (9 mi) and the Cancer Treatment Center of America, Six Flags Great America, Gurnee Mills, and Great Wolf Lodge.

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Home in Waukegan
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Minutes from naval base casino and six flags

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Naval base and six Flags great America and NEW CASINO are just down the road less than 10 minutes . We are only about 45 min from downtown chicago. About 35 from O’Hare. And less than 10 from Gurnee mills. Plenty of restaurants within minutes and Starbucks is only 3 minutes away. 10 mins from Waukegan beach The house sits on 3 property lot, so it’s very private with no real next door neighbors.

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A charming two-story lake house is presented, featuring a prominent American flag and a large white flag. A spacious veranda overlooks the fenced yard, while bare trees frame the house against a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Round Lake Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Corner Lakefront Property

This unique place has a style all its own. This corner lake house comes with a huge fenced-in yard, as well as a balcony off of the master bedroom and 2 parking spots. We offer 3 kayaks with life jackets, 1 paddle board, paddle boat and fishing poles, fire pit, outdoor and indoor games. We have 3 bedrooms with beds included, as well as a futon couch a trundle bed and a pull-out couch bed (6 potential beds total). This comes with 2 TVs, fireplace, WiFi, bar, new fridge and more.

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Guest suite in Zion
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Cozy mother inlaw suite. Private. Next to beach.

25 minutes away from the Naval Station 5 minutes away from the beach. 10 minutes to Wisconsin. 1 hour 40 minutes to O’Hare Airport and downtown Chicago. 40 minutes to Milwaukee Airport 25 minutes to Six Flags and Great Wolf Lodge. Safe and quiet neighborhood with plenty of wildlife right in the back yard. This Mother in Law suite has tons of natural light. For nature lover’s this unit is close to the beach and there are walking trails nearby. Small children maybe heard.

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