Vacation rentals in Wilmette

Unique porcelain-enamel paneled "Lustron" home

This rare modern post war home has a style all its own. Created by Carl Strandlund in Columbus Ohio, it consisted of prefabricated porcelain enamel covered panels inside and out making it durable and easy to clean. Easing the postwar housing shortage and its maintenance free design were its selling points. Great care has been taken to reflect its true character so enjoy the well thought out floor plan and huge yard. Close to Northwestern, Gilson park beach, and downtown Chicago via car or train.

Coach House Art Studio 2BR, By Northwestern

Escape to the charming Coach House Art Studio nestled in Evanston, just steps from downtown and Northwestern. This bright and creative space blends contemporary vibes and cozy comforts. Whether you’re here for work, university, or a relaxing getaway, enjoy easy access to restaurants, transit, and the lake. Come stay where art meets home. New 55” smart TV added to the living room w/ multiple streaming services and an in unit washer and dryer. Registration #: STR011 Date of Issuance: 05/20/2025

Stylish & Comfy Gem near Downtown~Balcony~Parking

My 2nd floor, 2 BD/1BA home sits in a quiet cul-de-sac, about 1 mi from downtown Evanston. A 15-min walk to the Dempster Purple line station, which brings you right into Chicago. Northwestern and Loyola are nearby for a visit too! The area has wonderful lakeside parks and beaches, so no matter the time of year, you'll appreciate the natural beauty! Grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants are within walking distance as well. -Electric Fireplace -Fully Equipped Kitchen -Queen Sized Bedrooms

Evanston 2BR 2Bth 1 Blk to Beach

With its older charm, modern comforts, and unbeatable proximity to the beach, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit offers an ideal getaway. Only 1 block from beautiful Lake Michigan and South Blvd Beach, you will love our spacious, sunny apt. Whether you're staying for a short visit or a lengthy one, you'll feel the comfort of home on a tree-lined street. The unit has hardwood floors throughout, comfortable bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, dining room, and a sunroom looking out on the backyard patio.

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.

New 3bd/1.5 bth Apt w/private prkg

A perfect hideaway! This quiet, secluded unit is nestled in lush greenery within walkng dist (1.5M) to NWU. Enjoy our renowned restaurants and theaters, plus easy access to downtown Chgo’s many attractions via the Metra; Sleeps up to 7 guests, with 2 queen beds, 2 single beds, and an 8-foot couch in Liv rm; Ultra-modern kitchen equipped with everything; Dedicated parking space in rear of the bldng; free high-speed Wi-Fi is included. Host lives nearby and responds promptly to any inquiries

Historic Coach House in Evanston Near Beach & Town

Stay in the Coach House of this exquisitely restored Historic Landmark Manor House, one block to Lake Michigan's beaches and close to town and NU. Enjoy the entire coach house which is renovated and includes a large bedroom with king bed and desk, a sun-filled living room/dining room, a full bath with claw-foot soaking tub and shower and a kitchen with amenities. The space can be equipped with an air mattress for an extra guest. Also available is a 3rd floor guest suite in the main house.

Spacious Garden Apartment with Sauna and Fireplace

English garden apartment in historic Wilmette home with a private entrance, sauna, washer/dryer, kitchenette, dining area, recreation room with pool table, vintage pinball machine, and a wood-burning fireplace with gas igniter. Two queen beds, 1 full-size sleeper sofa, and a single mattress are available for large families. Ideal access to Northwestern University for all events. **Please note the apartment is located on the garden level and does NOT include the entire home.**

Stunning, Sunny Flat with Beautiful Backyard

Home away from home in a wonderful and walkable Evanston neighborhood, convenient to downtown, Lake Michigan, Northwestern and more. Treat yourself and your family to this wonderful two-bedroom, masterfully remodeled flat, with all the conveniences and comfort. Off street private parking. Recent updates: New king size bed, 65-inch HD TV, washer & dryer, and more. We follow EPA/CDC protocol and prepare for your stay with intensive cleaning and disinfecting.

Cottage in a Garden

Enjoy the serenity of our secret garden from your private guest house. Enjoy privacy on the covered sun porch. Watch butterflies float by in the pollinator garden. Listen to evening quiet on the patio overlooking the garden. Spin some records from the eclectic collection. Stroll the leafy neighborhood. 5 minute walk to Divvy bike station gives you access to all of Chicago and CTA/Metra train. Short ride to lakefront, Northwestern, downtown.

Charming one bedroom apartment

Downtown Evanston. Cozy quiet area. Lovely studio 1-bedroom apartment. Ideal for a couple or business travelers. One queen size bed. TV & WiFi, microwave, AC & dishwasher. Free off-street parking. Close walk to Northwestern U, Lake Michigan, several supermarkets & many restaurants. Minutes to Metra, Davis & Dempster CTA stations. About 40 minutes to downtown Chicago on CTA Purple Express & less time on Metra. Non-smoking.

"Bliss of Evanston" 180°view, 2BDR +2Bath Urbanlux

Urban-Luxe experience at the Bliss of Evanston Condo. Elegant finishes and a sweeping Sky Terrace view of downtown Evanston. Resort-like amenities with fitness center, outdoor pool, free parking in indoor GAR, biz ctr, and much more. 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 roll-out beds welcome you to a comfortable stay near Northwestern University, Loyola, and Kellogg and minutes from Chicago Downtown.