Family-friendly vacation rentals in McHenry

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Loft in Woodstock

Curated Loft Retreat in The Heart Of Woodstock

Welcome to our spacious upper retreat with modern conveniences. We have great WiFi for you to stay in touch with and are well stocked with books for you to enjoy time unplugged. Close to the Historic Square (you may have seen it in the movie Groundhog Day) you can easily walk to unique shops, cafes, and restaurants. Our curated timeless decor is filled with storied items from our travels, and photos we've snapped locally. Come renew yourself here. We can't wait to share Woodstock IL with you.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The open living area features a spacious sectional couch adorned with cushions and a decorative throw. A dining table with modern chairs stands adjacent to the well-equipped kitchen, which includes stainless steel appliances and a window that allows natural light to fill the space.

Home in Cary

2BR Cozy Stay | Fire Pit+Parking| King Bed Retreat

✨Stay in the heart of McHenry County at this stylish, modern apartment!✨ Whether it’s a quick trip or an extended stay, you’ll enjoy the comfy king-sized bed, full kitchen, and large bathroom. The back patio and fire pit area are the perfect spots to relax. Plus, you’re less than a 10-minute drive to these local attractions: 🏞️Three Oaks Recreational Area 🌲Moraine Hills State Park 🏙️Downtown Crystal Lake 🏖️Crystal Lake Main Beach Experience Crystal Lake and Cary with us & learn more below!

5 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Apartment in McHenry

Walk to downtown McHenry. Heart of the Fox River

NO PETS Entire 2nd. floor. 1 block away from downtown, Fox River Riverwalk & Pokémon Gym. Full stocked kitchen, books, games, toys & extra amenities to make your stay beyond relaxing. 4:20 allowed in backyard & not in view of under the age of 21. Private smoking area in front too. Minutes away from 2 State Parks, 1 with free boat/kayak launch. Several marinas, boat rental, golf courses & huge variety of entertainment. Look at Bettye's Guidebook for more information & nearby entertainment.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A bright living area features a comfortable sofa arranged around a modern coffee table. A work desk is positioned near the window, with natural light spilling in. Artwork adorns the walls, and greenery adds a touch of life to the space, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.

Apartment in West Dundee

Charming Riverfront Stay | Heart of Downtown

Welcome to The Riverfronts! Three boutique hotel rooms perfectly situated along the river in downtown West Dundee, offering scenic views and modern comforts. ✔ Riverfront Location: Enjoy the scenic riverwalk just steps away. ✔ Prime Downtown Spot: In the heart of downtown Dundee, minutes from top attractions and dining. ✔ Exclusive Group Booking: Reserve just one or all three units for your entire party. ✔ Outdoor Firepit: Unwind by the firepit, perfect for evening gatherings. ✔ Sleeps 4: Each

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

An expansive indoor pool area is showcased, featuring a spacious heated sport pool and a circular hot tub. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors, while decorative plants add a touch of greenery. A large TV is mounted nearby, enhancing the area’s entertainment options.

Home in McHenry

Highwood Haven/Indoor Pool/Hot Tub/Arcade

Unwind at Highwood Haven, an opulent McHenry getaway with a heated indoor pool and arcade. Savor culinary delights in our chef's kitchen, enjoy al fresco entertainment, and relax in sumptuous bedrooms. An hour from Chicago, it's ideal for luxury retreats and family fun. Revel in our nine-person hot tub, outdoor lounge with TV, and serene bedrooms. Make memories with both lively entertainment and tranquil moments, all within a luxurious setting. Your perfect destination for an upscale vacation.

Place to stay in Crystal Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Couples Getaway! Hot Tub, Lake, Fire Pit, Trails

Private entrance to a stunning master suite.A VERY unique property.Sliding suite door opens to screened in pool room. Hot tub all year overlooking my private lake. Pool closed Oct. 1st. Seating area & TV to watch while lounging & swimming. (2) Kayaks 4 you. Walking & bike trails. I am minutes from everything U want. Grill, have a fire in the fireplace&fire pit.Bring your fishing poles! Time 2 RELAX in privacy. When not traveling, I live in main part of home. You won’t see me. No extra guests.

Guest suite in Riverwoods

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 439 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.

Farm stay in Cherry Valley

A spacious outdoor area features a fire pit surrounded by seating. In the background, a large barn with a green and white exterior is visible, set against a serene landscape of lush grass and trees.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Bed and Breakfast with Horse Hotel at VRR

Victory Reigns Ranch Horse Hotel and Bed and Breakfast boasts a beautiful ranch setting close to Deer Run Forest Preserve, Oak Ridge Forest Preserve and other equestrian trails. *Come with or without your horse. We also have an RV hookup if needed along with spacious trailer and RV parking. *If interested in horse boarding during your stay a 12 x 12 barn stall is $35 per night. Private pasture turn out available for $25 per horse per night. Trailer hook up is $35 per night per trailer.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows offering views of the water. Colorful seating options, including bean bags and patterned chairs, complement a wooden coffee table. Sleek ceiling fixtures and a soft rug define the gathering space, enhancing the open layout.

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 !

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

A historic stone home built in 1911 is prominently featured, showcasing its grand architectural details. The façade includes a porch supported by strong columns. A group of individuals stands in front, illustrating the home's welcoming presence in its early days amidst a natural landscape.

Guesthouse in McHenry

"The Apartment" in the heart of downtown McHenry

We welcome you to be our guest in this charming, historic home built in 1911 by a German mason. This upper unit Apartment is a spacious 1,100 square feet, lovingly restored with a vintage aesthetic in 2018. The private entrance to "The Apartment" will lead you to; 2 cozy bedrooms & 1 vintage inspired yet modern bath with walk in shower. A large living room, dining area and bright clean kitchen will make you feel right at home. 9 foot ceilings and tons of natural light through out.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 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!

5 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The exterior of the apartment is shown, featuring a light gray siding and a covered porch. Lush green grass surrounds the building, highlighted by well-maintained flower beds with blooming plants. Large windows allow natural light to flow into the living space.

Apartment in Cary

A Peaceful Get-Away

Come and enjoy the quiet of nature. We are located off the beaten path, near the Fox River, but less than three miles from the Metra station (into Chicago); and less than five miles from the Norge Ski Club. Within driving distance, there are golf courses, hiking paths, and shopping. Our fully furnished apartment is attached to our main house and offers you a private entrance and driveway parking for one vehicle.

Popular amenities for McHenry family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck is covered with a bright shade sail, providing relief from the sun. Comfortable wicker chairs with soft cushions create a cozy seating area, overlooking the peaceful river and surrounding greenery.

Home in Algonquin

The River House Sauna/Kayaks/Hot Tub/Fire Pit

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

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

J’s Farmhouse Cottage. 2 bedroom duplex.

Guesthouse in Lincoln Square

The exterior of a charming coach house is presented, featuring wooden shingles and a well-maintained yard. A circular table with chairs is set on the lawn, accompanied by a green umbrella for shade. Lush bushes border the property, and a wooden fence encloses the yard.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Private Coach house near Lincoln Square!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The spacious lakehouse exterior features a blue façade with white trim, accentuated by a welcoming front porch. Vibrant flower beds and lush landscaping surround the property, while large windows offer glimpses of the lake. An American flag adds a touch of charm to the inviting entrance.

Home in Lake Geneva

The Ultimate Lakehouse with Hot Tub & Pier

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

A private hot tub is set in a shaded outdoor area, surrounded by wooden fencing. The tub features jets and is filled with bubbling water. Steps lead up to the hot tub, and a patterned area rug lies nearby, enhancing the relaxing space.

Cottage in Racine

Clementine Cottage

Cabin in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake

An A-frame structure is nestled among lush green trees, showcasing large glass windows that allow for ample natural light. The contrasting wood siding complements the surrounding foliage, creating a harmonious blend with nature. A raised deck leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility to the home.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Exquisite Modern A-frame all WithInnReach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A spacious bathroom features large skylights that illuminate a freestanding tub, set beneath an arched window overlooking greenery. Two modern lounge chairs are situated nearby, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. The glass-enclosed shower and soft neutral tones create a serene and relaxing environment.

Farm stay in Harvard

Eden Farm: Family Stays & Intimate Moments

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

A spacious living area features high, wooden beams and large windows allowing natural light. A stone fireplace is positioned centrally, accompanied by a cozy seating arrangement. A dining table sits adjacent, surrounded by earthy decor, enhancing the rustic ambiance.

Cabin in Delavan

Cabin Outdoor HotTub Sleeps 7 Pet Friendly

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The exterior of the lake house is visible, featuring a two-story design with a combination of light green siding and a dark roof. A spacious yard with autumn leaves leads down to the lake, showcasing a serene view of the water and trees.

Home in Ingleside

Lake house Monica Steps from the lake! 4BD 3bath

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The exterior of the ranch home is framed by lush greenery and well-maintained landscaping. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, with blooming flowers and shrubs surrounding the home. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the facade, creating an inviting appearance.

Home in Round Lake Beach

Modern 3 bedroom house, quiet residential street.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

A welcoming living area is presented, featuring a spacious black sectional sofa and a cozy round chair. Natural light floods in through sliding glass doors, leading to an outside view. A subtle decor with plants and a table lamp adds to the inviting ambiance.

Home in Lake Geneva

Lake Geneva cottage with private beach access

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A living area features a stone fireplace and large windows providing views of Lake Beulah. Comfortable seating surrounds a wooden coffee table. A dining table is visible, alongside decor elements that create a cozy ambiance. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.

Home in East Troy

Lakeside Getaway

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The A-frame cabin is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a welcoming front entry with large windows. The pathway is lined with manicured hedges, leading to a solid wooden door. The natural surroundings enhance the feel of a secluded retreat.

Cabin in Lake Geneva

Charming A-Frame - Dog Friendly!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

A rustic cabin with dark wooden logs is situated among tall green trees. The spacious porch features a railing and several chairs, inviting relaxation. Sunlight casts warm tones across the facade, while the surrounding grass and woods enhance the cabin's natural setting.

Guesthouse in Racine

Charming log cabin in the woods

Guest suite in Portage Park

A spacious living area features a large television mounted above a low bookshelf filled with books and movies. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a light-colored couch. Doorways lead to other areas, with a hint of the kitchen visible in the background.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Eddy Street Upstairs Apartment

Townhouse in Hoffman Estates

A cozy living area features a black leather sofa paired with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, complemented by a lamp and a small plant. The staircase leads to an upper level, with a wall map artwork enhancing the space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

a SIMPLE place

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Home in Highland Park

2-Acre Highland Park Retreat with Heated Pool ~ 5*

Apartment in Chicago Loop

A bright living area features large windows that offer city views, enhanced by natural light. Comfortable gray seating is arranged on a patterned rug, complemented by modern decor and greenery. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, alongside a stylish coffee table.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Spectacular 2BR Penthouse in the Loop | Roof Deck

A cozy bedroom features a plush king-sized bed with a light-colored duvet and decorative cushions. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with soft curtains. A comfortable bench sits at the foot of the bed, alongside a dark wood dresser and a small television.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Landis, elegant with fireplace!

The living area features a dark leather sofa adorned with blue throw pillows, accompanied by a light gray couch. A round woven pouf and an antique-style trunk serve as accent furniture. Large glass doors provide access to a balcony, with lake-themed decor on the wall.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

LakeView-SummerPool-FamilyFriendly-CloseToTown

An open kitchen area is showcased with a wooden dining table and two white chairs. Modern appliances, including a microwave and a decorative wall with floral wallpaper, add a touch of charm. An oversized clock hangs above, contributing to the inviting ambiance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

LG Quaint Condo on Lakeshore Dr.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in bold black and white striped bedding. A decorative red pillow adds a pop of color. A framed artwork of a rabbit is displayed above the bed, complemented by bedside tables with a lamp and a small potted plant.

Apartment in Uptown

Whole Flat in Private Club. Walk to L, Dining & Shows

A spacious living area features a large sectional couch and a soft ottoman. A wooden table stands nearby, with a laptop resting on it. The kitchen area is visible, showcasing a bar with seating for four. Soft lighting enhances the neutral color palette.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lake Geneva relaxation!