Lake house vacation rentals in Lake Forest

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A well-maintained gray exterior with white trim is presented. Surrounded by a wooden fence, the yard features a grassy area and is shaded by trees. A sunny sky with scattered clouds adds to the inviting ambiance of the outdoor space.

Home in Evanston

Larimer Park Carriage House

Charming, historic carriage house only a few short blocks from Evanston's best shopping, restaurants and beaches. Home offers 2 bedrooms each with private ensuite bathrooms. Larger bedroom has king size bed and bathroom with large shower. Second bedroom has queen bed and shower/tub combo. Open layout on main floor with huge sectional sofa, 4-person dining table, and fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher. Laundry in home + parking space! Nestled in historic neighborhood next to Larimer Park

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Home in Antioch

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

A spacious living area features a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table. A cozy bedroom is equipped with a large bed framed by stylish blue accents, along with soft lighting and decorative plants.

Home in Highland Park

BRAND NEW*Sleeps 7*Near Navy Base*3 BDR*King Bed

Modern 3-bed, 4-bath home in Highland Park—steps from Ravinia Festival, 20 minutes from the Navy base and a quick train ride to downtown Chicago. Enjoy a bright, open-concept living area, gourmet kitchen, and stylish, comfortable bedrooms. Ideal for families, military visits, or concertgoers, with easy access to shops, cafes, parks, and Lake Michigan. Relax after a day of exploring or attending concerts. Experience comfort, convenience, and the best of Highland Park. Book your stay today!

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

The living room features hardwood flooring with a blend of light and shadow. A gray couch is complemented by a wooden coffee table, while a black chair provides additional seating. Bookshelves filled with various books and decorative items are positioned against the wall.

Home in Lake Zurich

Quiet 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Roku, Wifi, printer, more

No parties but have a good time. This house is on well water which some people do not like at all. There is water cooler with hot and cold on demand and a Britta pitcher as well. Accomodations for the eight include someone on the sofa/air mattress. There's only one bathroom. There is dormer situation upstairs WATCH YOUR HEAD :) Equipped for elderly/wheelchair-- but not technically handicap accessible because the doorways are not 36".Ramp access to back door, rails in bathroom.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Home in Ingleside

Gorgeous Nautical 2/2 Lake House Chain O' Lakes

Unique and cute 2 bed / 2 bath nautical lake house has the best views of the Chain O' Lakes. Be amazed on the walk out lake view wood deck in the back yard, and watch sunsets fall over the bay and color the sky. The back patio is a great place to relax, entertain & relax. Fish or dock your watercraft at our pier if needed. There is a 4-5 person hot tub on the back deck for you to relax and unwind (Hot tub included in the price on this property). Fully remodeled modern lake house

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

A covered porch features a long wooden dining table with benches, providing seating for several guests. Two chairs are positioned nearby, overlooking the snow-covered landscape and a winding river. A ceiling fan hangs above, enhancing the outdoor space.

Home in Richmond

TheGlassCabin@HackmatackRetreat

The Pond House, a vintage glass cabin filled with art, water views & eclectic vibes privately perched on the sacred grounds of Hackmatack Retreat Center. Native prairie, a winding slow river, two ponds, 200+ year old oaks & big sky- Countless places to curl up, gathering, focus-- nooks and crannies indoors and out, we offer “time out for time in” amidst this noisy world. Minutes from 2 small towns, all amenities, we're all about peace & ease-- let us custom curate your experience !

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of the water, with a spacious deck featuring lounge chairs and an umbrella. A boat is docked nearby, and the serene landscape includes lush greenery lining the water's edge.

Home in Twin Lakes

Cove at 420: Modern Lake Front Home near Chicago

Welcome to the Cove at 420. A modern vacation paradise where indoor and outdoor lines blur. Every space is designed for enjoyment. A short 75 minute drive from Chicago, this is a true retreat. Wake up to beautiful sunrise views or enjoy them from a kayak on the water. We offer kayaks, paddle boards, hot tub & sauna, Sonos sound system, a fire pit and plenty of yard games for our guests. Hidden on a cul-de-sac between Lake Mary and Lake Elizabeth, enjoy the best of lake life!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Home in Round Lake Beach

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.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

A scenic view from the deck showcases a marina filled with moored boats. The backdrop includes lush greenery and a sandy beach area. Strings of decorative lights hang above the deck, and the clear blue sky adds to the inviting atmosphere of the outdoor space.

Home in Kenosha

Lake Michigan Paradise Apartment

Private, top floor unit in a duplex on Lake Michigan w/ 900 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 1 large bathroom with shower and soaker tub, open concept living perfect for an amazing getaway. Unobstructed views of Lake Michigan. Relax on your enormous 500 square foot private deck overlooking the lake. Great for fishing. Backyard available for your furry family members. Beach is around the corner. Downtown is a 3 minute walk and has beautiful boutiques, shops, eateries, museums and more!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

A serene living area features a large sliding glass door leading to a deck with unobstructed views of Round Lake. Natural wood accents adorn the wall, while a plush sofa and a small coffee table create a relaxing seating space.

Home in Round Lake Beach

Round Lake Getaway Retreat

Looking for a calming, peaceful lakeside getaway for you and your loved one? Come stay at our remodeled retreat with private waterfront access to Round Lake. Enjoy peace and reflection meditating on the spirited lake waters rolling into shore. Wake up to inspirational lake views with soul warming coffee, tea or cocoa. Savor deep or lazy conversation with your loved one, surrounded by dreamy décor and captivating nature. Come and relax, restore, and rejuvenate by the lake!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A modern house features an inviting front porch with landscaped gravel beds and well-maintained grass. A wooden garage door complements the green exterior walls. Surrounding trees and shrubs enhance the outdoor space, creating a welcoming entrance.

Home in Twin Lakes

4Bd 3.5ba New Construction! Community Beach Access

Welcome to our cozy home! Twin Lakes is quintessential small town America situated surrounding lakes Elizabeth and Mary in Wisconsin. Less than 15 minutes from downtown Lake Geneva and less than 5 minutes from Richmond, Illinois. During your stay you can experience much of what the area has to offer including boating and fishing on Lakes Elizabeth and Mary, access to the community beach, local shopping, and peaceful country nights in this small family-oriented community.