Vacation rentals with a fireplace in Lake County

Rejuvenate and Relax in the North Shore

Set in the midst of an affluent neighborhood, this spacious and sunny four bedroom retreat offers all the comforts of a home away from home. With it's perfect location close to Lake Michigan, Chicago Botanical Garden, Ravinia, Naval Base, and Six Flags Great America to name a few, our family home is within reach to Chicago as well. If you feel very adventurous, just leave your car in garage, pick up a bike and ride the Lake Shore Bike trail all the way to downtown Chicago, enjoying the beautiful scenery. If you feel less adventures but still would like to enjoy beautiful scenery, you can do it by taking a train. Metra can get you downtown Chicago in less than 45 min. and the stop is within walking distance.

The Pleasant Hill Cottage North Shore Enchantment

Step into one of the North Shore’s most enchanting cottages, where every room feels as if an oil painting awoke from its canvas. Spend days on Lake Michigan’s luxury beaches, exploring its idyllic towns, the Botanic Garden, Bears Camp, the Naval Base, or hop a train to Chicago! Catch a star-lit concert at the legendary Ravinia, evenings glow w/ golden sunsets, candlelight & bonfires. Stroll to Highwood’s live music, global dining & breweries. All set in the heart of a kind close-knit village.♡

Relaxing beach-style sanctuary in quiet area!

Cozy brick ranch in quiet neighborhood, 2 blks from Jewel, Dunkin Donuts, Walgreens, Etc. Gas fireplace, wifi, smart tv, heated bathroom floor, treehouse deck, private backyard landscaped sanctuary, attached garage. Easy access to Lake Michigan, less than a mile from City of Hope, formerly CTCA; the Wisconsin state line; midway point between Chicago and Milwaukee; Great America and Gurnee Mills; and Great Lakes Navy Base. LOTS to do in the area!!! Price reduced for winter due to -1 bedroom.

Kalo House | Mid-Century Modern Retreat with Pool

Step into a beautifully preserved mid-century modern home designed by noted architect Edward Humrich. The Kalo House blends iconic architecture with warm, curated interiors—clean lines, expansive windows, and thoughtful design throughout. Peaceful and stylish, it’s the perfect retreat for design lovers visiting Chicago’s North Shore, Lake Michigan, or nearby Great Lakes Naval Station. Thoughtfully, curated and hosted with care…Perfect for Navy graduation stays and gathering families together.

Navy Families Welcomed!/Great America/Relaxing

This unique house has a style all its own. Designed with cheeky fun but ensuring cozy comfort. We want you to relax into this beautifully renovated house. Whether you are a family in town for an event, a traveling professional, or on a friends getaway, this place is for you! We are centrally located. Near the interstate, Great Lakes Navel Academy, Gurnee Mills, Six Flags, College of Lake County, Abbott Labs, Baxter, 3 hospitals, 2 wedding venues, walk to the beach, explore the local town.

*Entire house w/4 LG Bedrms, NAVY 4 miles/baseLake

We are excited to welcome you to this clean and spacious home/perfect location.10 mins /4 miles from Great Lakes. SLEEPS 5- 12!! A"Gathering Place" is for FAMILIES! Stay all together in one place and make memories! Waukegan has parks/cool pl! A Dock/ lakefront, galleries, breweries, restaurants, and more! Near the train station, if you want to travel to Chicago N Suburbs. Close to Six Flags, the Genesee Theatre and the new CASINO! The train is 2 blocks/travels to both Chicago and Wisconsin.

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!

"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.

Harbor Haven/Near Base/Great America/Game Room/Gym

Welcome to your perfect escape near the shores of Lake Michigan! Located in a quiet, safe neighborhood, our spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort and convenience. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, king- and queen-size beds, and a fenced yard ideal for families. Just 1.5 miles from the water and minutes from the Great Lakes Naval Station, we proudly host military families visiting for graduations, training, and reunions. A warm, welcoming place to feel at home.

The Cardinal Nest

The Cardinal's Nest it's a walk-out basement, perfect for families and friends. We are located 18 minutes from Naval Station Great Lakes and just 5 minutes from City of Hope Cancer Center, and the Lake Michigan shoreline and nature reserve. Ideal for hiking and birdwatching. Only 20 minutes from Six Flags Great America and downtown Kenosha museums. 3 sleeping areas (Queen bed, Full bed, Queen sofa bed). Equipped kitchen. Private entrance with smart lock.

A Wonderful Getaway Home on the North Shore!

A perfect place to visit the northern highlights of Chicago! 1/4 mile from Ravinia! 1.5 miles from the Botanic Gardens! 30 minutes from Chicago (an hour and a half from Milwaukee). Close to trains, planes, and easy automobile access. A two-bedroom gem in the heart of so many wonderful things. Other local places include Northwestern University, Lake Forest, Winnetka, and Lake County. I have a cat living here, but he will accompany me when I leave.

Luxury 4BR near Six Flags & Naval Base

Escape to a stunningly designed 4 bedroom modern home, where luxury meets convenience. Designed for making unforgettable memories, this spacious retreat offers the ideal blend of social spaces and private relaxation, all anchored by a chef's dream kitchen. - 4 Bedrooms - Full Kitchen - 2 Living rooms - 2 full bathrooms - In-unit Laundry room (Washer & Dryer) - Free Parking: 6 Vehicles Ideal for: - Navy Family - Tourist - Workshop - Family time