Vacation rentals with beach access in Lake County

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a light blue quilt and accented by a colorful wooden headboard. A desk with a chair is positioned next to a small seating area. Natural light enters through a window draped with a light gray curtain.
Cabin in Spring Grove
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Enjoy a Getaway @ The Lake-Heim by Chain-O-Lakes

Enjoy a comfy retreat in this cute 1BR home nestled right next to Grass Lake, IL. Newly updated shower. A lovely space to unwind by the lake whether it is work or play. Awake to a quiet morning, ready for a day of water activities with impressive views. Early risers can catch a sunrise to die for. Indulge in the comfort and tranquility of this lakehouse cabin. We conduct regular pest treatment to keep pests away, but being close to nature and the lake, expect occasional bugs in warmer weather.

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A serene bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed with a light-colored duvet, flanked by large windows adorned with soft curtains. A contemporary artwork piece with gold accents is displayed above the bed, while a cozy armchair is positioned nearby.
Apartment in Grayslake
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Historic home in quaint Grayslake, self check-in

Nestled in the heart of the historic village of Grayslake, this well-appointed flat, with brand new furnishings, linens, amenities, and a newly-renovated bathroom, is within easy walking distance to the restaurants, breweries, wine bars, coffee shops and the beautiful shoreline of Grayslake. Great Lakes Naval Base (11 miles), Six Flags, Fox lake, and other Chicagoland attractions are a short drive away. Multiple Metra lines to downtown Chicago and O'Hare are close. 10% Military family Discount.

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A spacious living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. The view of Grayslake is visible through the windows, complemented by indoor plants and comfortable seating arrangements. A cozy rug lies on the wooden floor, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Grayslake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Lake House Walk to Train-Chicago

Lake Front with stone seawall, fire pit and jacuzzi. Two fireplaces, one wood burning and one gas. Floor to ceiling windows showcasing sunsets over serene Grayslake. Two paddler boats for you to paddle to Jones Island beach and playground. A five-minute walk to downtown Grayslake which boasts 9+ restaurants, an outdoor fireplace, two wooded parks with paved paths. A five-minute walk from the house to the Metra train taking you to downtown Chicago, a 1 hour train ride. Minimum 3 nights.

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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, 93 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 charming entryway is featured, showcasing a white shingled exterior with green shutters. Two metal chairs surround a small round table, providing a cozy outdoor seating area. The front door is framed by a gabled roof, inviting guests into the studio.
Apartment in Highland Park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Lovely studio near the beach! (and heated floors!)

Get away from the city to this studio in Highland Park. The newly renovated space has everything you need for a relaxing getaway—huge comfy couch, brand new bed with Brooklinen + Parachute bedding, pristine bathroom, and lots of amenities. Downtown Highland Park, Highwood, + the beach are just a walk away. There's access to grocery stores, restaurants, and shops, and you can retreat to the quiet of your studio when you're ready to unwind. Ps. For the winter months: We've got heated floors.

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The living area features a velvet sofa adorned with colorful pillows, complemented by a matching armchair. A glass coffee table is centered on a patterned area rug, with a bookshelf displaying decorative items and books in the background.
Guesthouse in Lake Forest
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Green Door - safe and calm with walkability

This charming guesthouse in Lake Forest is only steps away from beautiful Market Square — the historic retail center of the community. Inside it features loads of light, in-unit washer and dryer, a well-equipped kitchen and a professionally designed stylish and calming interior. Outside, it has a vintage (ie. older) porch/breezeway with classic outdoor games. Walk to two grocery stores, bars/restaurants and our historic train station that connects to Chicago and various corporate shuttles.

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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, 123 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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A spacious living area features a large, comfortable sectional sofa arranged to face large windows offering views of the lake. The warm wood flooring complements the modern kitchen visible in the background, which includes wooden cabinetry and a dining area for gatherings.
Home in Antioch
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lakefront, beautiful views, spacious and private.

With panoramic views of the lake, you’ll love the stunning sunsets, private beach, pier, and kayaks. Experience outstanding fishing and walk to downtown for restaurants, bars, shopping, theater, and concerts in the park. Skiing at Wilmot/Vail is just a short drive away. Inside, unwind by two fireplaces, three TV screens, or play a game on the pool table. The large wet bar and expansive kitchen are perfect for gatherings, with additional space in the dining areas, private office, and gym.

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The king bed is presented with a white linen cover and flowery pillows, situated in a serene, softly lit room. A cedar barrel sauna, made of warm-toned wood, is shown outside among trees. The waterfront features a wooden dock extending towards the calm lake, surrounded by autumn foliage.
Home in Spring Grove
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Pelican LakeHouse w/boat slip & sauna (sleeps 4)

Relax in the peaceful lakeside “Pelican House”. Has updated kitchen, vaulted ceiling, lake view, king bed & queen sleeper. A great lake property for family fun, friends trip or romantic getaway. 350' of waterfront with 2 small beaches, floating piers & more. Swim, boat, ski & fish or take in the changing seasons from the sauna. We are in nature. Expect spiders, webs, bees, ants & mosquitoes. Though we clean just hours before your stay spiders can & will spin a web in that short time.

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A circular stone fire pit is surrounded by several black Adirondack chairs. A vibrant fire burns brightly in the center, with a basket of firewood and a tray containing marshmallows placed nearby. The serene lake is visible in the background.
Home in Fox Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Spacious Lakefront Retreat | Sunset VIEW | Firepit

Welcome to Howard House by Evereste Experiences. A hidden gem on the Fox Chain o' Lakes. Situated centrally on the lakefront of beautiful Nippersink Lake just an hour outside of Chicago, this spacious and stylish retreat is located on a hill with ultimate views of the lake and stunning sunsets over the water. Located near downtown Fox Lake and the Metra train stop. With a large back deck, over 60ft of lake frontage, a dock, firepit and swimming area, you'll never want to leave!

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A winding red mulch pathway leads towards a charming A-frame house nestled among tall trees. The surrounding lawn is lush and green, with a peaceful natural setting enhanced by the canopy of leaves above.
Chalet in Ingleside
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

"A" Frame Brandenburg Lake

Getaway to a cozy 1 bedroom w/loft for 2, up to 6 people. Full kitchen 1.5 bath all season getaway. There is a piano as well. A tranquil home steps from a private lake. Oak and Pine surround you plus a stone fireplace, it feels like the North Woods. The A Frame guest house shares a 5 acre compound ( total 20 Acres) with the owners residence and caretaker cottage. The Volo Bog 800ft away. No hot tub Nov - May. Swimming pool, June-October often cool to use in early June.

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Apartment in Waukegan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cozy 1-Bed + Air Mattress

Step into comfort in this thoughtfully furnished 1-bedroom apartment in Waukegan, Illinois. Perfect for business travelers, visitors, or those in between moves — this unit hits the sweet spot of style, function, and value. The Space One bedroom with a full/queen bed plus an air mattress (for extra comfort or guest flexibility) Bright living area with seating, smart TV, and workspace Fully equipped kitchen (stove, refrigerator, microwave, basic cookware & utensils)

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