Family-friendly vacation rentals in South Side

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A spacious living area features a dark couch adorned with a 'Chicago' pillow. A coffee table sits in front, complemented by modern black chairs. Artwork and decorative elements enhance the neutral-colored walls, while recessed lighting provides a warm ambiance.
Guest suite in South Side

Visit Obama Library & UIC from this Urban Retreat

Cook in a stainless-steel kitchen with granite countertops, gleaming utensils, and a well-stocked fridge. Black and gray accents and dark woods offset a muted palette at this open-concept home. Thoughtful details include 800-thread-count linens. A retreat designed to evoke relaxation through luxury and elements of the earth. Lush bath linens & robes, luxury body and hair care products, coupled with sleek design creates a spa bathroom retreat you're sure to enjoy. Full granite and stainless steel kitchen, with wine fridge, stocked with morning essentials and Bronzeville BNB staples to ease you into the day's adventure. Relax or be social in the open space living and dining area equipped with Amazon entertainment system and Wi-Fi providing up-to-date weather, sports, news, the latest movies and yes...sometimes...work. Retreat to one of three sleeping accommodations, each drept in 800 thread count, 100% cotton linens. You'll find Bronzeville BNB thoughtful touches around every corner. Enjoy! You'll have access to the full suite including open floor plan living room/dining room/kitchen, spa bathroom, bedroom with walk in closet, hall closet, rear mud room containing washer/dryer, mop/broom, garbage tray, and fire extinguisher. There is concrete patios at the front and the rear entrances also. The backyard, main property deck and garage are restricted areas. The suite is nestled in the historic Bronzeville-Hyde Park neighborhood. Rent a Divvy bike to explore the 18-mile lakefront recreation trail close by. Chicago’s main attractions are a short drive away. The most efficient way to get around the city is UBER offering door-to-door service to all of Chicago's top attractions. Claim your FREE Uber ride (up to $5) gift from the host by signing up using this link: https://www.uber.com/invite/zkyf4 Divvy bike rentals are an awesome way to explore Chicago's 18 mile lakefront trail. The Divvy Explorer Pass includes 24 hours of bike access, with unlimited trips up to 3 hours each for $15/day. Pick up and return bikes at the 575+ Chicago & Evanston Divvy stations. Download the Divvy app for station locations and ride pass purchases. Your safety is important. Please be safe and aware of your surroundings. In any huge city, things can happen. It is suggested to not walk at night, avoid public transportation outside of downtown, and use rideshare transportation apps to avoid exchanging currency.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
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A private courtyard is showcased, featuring a combination of seating arrangements including a sectional sofa and a circular table with chairs. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while the two-story guest house stands in the background, offering a comfortable outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Hyde Park

2 br, 2 bt, UChicago Coachman's Guesthouse

This 2 bedroom, 2 full bath, stand alone UChicago Coachman's House sleeps 5 comfortably. Less than 1/2 mile to the UChicago main quad. Situated on a quiet residential street. Full kitchen to prepare your own meals and dedicated laundry. Easy access from O'Hare or Midway airports. Less than 2 blocks from the Metra train to downtown, Mccormick Place, Soldier Field, Wintrust Arena, Grant Park and Millenium Park. Walk to Trader Joe's, Walgreens, restaurants, lakefront, stores, museums and more.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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A vibrant living area showcases eclectic décor, featuring a colorful mural with artistic motifs on one wall. A round coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by cream-colored sofas adorned with green cushions. A wet bar with wooden stools is visible in the background.
Apartment in South Side

Hidden Gem:Artsy Speakeasy in Historic Bronzeville

Enjoy this fun and unique 1-bed 1.5-bath speakeasy in the heart of Chicago's Bronzeville District. This artsy vibe features eclectic décor, hand-painted murals, Smart TV, wet bar, wellness studio, remote workspace, free street parking, and ground-level-step-free access. This cozy space is perfect for fun couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and game night aficionados. Easy access to Downtown (6 miles), Navy Pier, Obama Library, Millennium Park, Beach (1 mile), Museum, & Sports arenas.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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Home in South Side

Luxury 4BR w/ Spa Tub Near UChicago & Obama Center

Discover Metra Haven, a luxury thoughtfully designed 4BR near Hyde Park, this home is ideal for bachelorette weekends, girls trips, family gatherings, professionals or large groups seeking cozy comfort Unwind in the spa-style bath tub, gather in the private backyard patio, with fire place for cozy evenings accommodating your group Steps from Metra station with a direct train to Downtown, 4mins away from the Obama presidential center in Jackson pack, museum of science & industry and the lake

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
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A four-story brick house with a peaked roof is highlighted. The entrance features a set of stairs leading up to a glass door, framed by large windows on the lower floors. A manicured hedge runs along the front of the property, with a gentle pathway visible beside the structure.
Home in Bridgeport

Chicago's Bridgeport Brownstone w/Garage Parking

Large and beautiful 4 story single-family home centrally located in the trendy Bridgeport community of Chicago. The house is 5 minutes from McCormick Place, 3 miles away from Magnificant Mile shopping on Michigan Ave. 2 blocks from the Bridgeport Art Center, and 5 minutes from Soldier Field! 6 blocks to catch a White Sox game! Close to beaches and Lake Shore Drive, this spacious and welcoming home will serve all your vacation needs. 5 minutes from Chinatown, Greektown, Little Italy, and Pilsen.

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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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Home in Whiting

The Ashlin House.

Stay at our family-friendly home on a quiet, cobblestone street on vacation or business. We've recently repainted the exterior and painted the master BR. Walking distance to quaint Downtown Whiting , Lake Michigan, Whihala Beach & Lakefront trails. The Horseshoe Casino, Wolf Lake & Pavilion, Hammond Sportsplex, Calumet College, PNW, IUN, U of Chicago, BP, & golf courses are a short drive. See Chicago's Skyline at Lakefront Park. Chicago's attractions & Hard Rock Casino are < 30 mins away.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
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A spacious living room features large windows allowing natural light. A modular sectional sofa is arranged invitingly in front of a sleek fireplace. A modern coffee table sits atop an area rug with geometric patterns, and an expansive wall-mounted TV awaits entertainment.
Home in Chicago

Gorgeous 5 BR Gem Sleeps 18 with Tons of Games!

No cleaning fees! Gorgeous gem 10 miles from Downtown, Airport, Lake Michigan, and United Center! 15 miles from Wrigley Field and the Zoo. Next to CTA! 6 bedrooms 2 bathrooms, 10 beds. Sleeps 18 comfortably. Perfect for large groups! Modern smart home with air hockey, pool table, video games, 2 ping pong tables, foosball, 9 big screen TVs including 85" Samsung QLED with surround sound, outdoor dining, charcoal grill, cornhole, dining room, game room, 2 living rooms, and full kitchen.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a light gray upholstered headboard. Natural light flows through large windows, illuminating the neutral walls and wood flooring. A small bedside table with a decorative lamp adds a touch of elegance to the space.
Apartment in Downtown Chicago

Kasa | Views from your Private Balcony | Chicago

When you're in Kasa Magnificent Mile, the city is yours for the taking. Our prime location makes exploring Chicago easy. Located just north of downtown Chicago, you'll be steps from Oak Street Beach, a short walk to Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park. With fantastic amenities, our apartments are ideal for extended stays or long vacations. Our tech-enabled apartments offer self check-in at 4pm, 24/7 guest support by text or phone, and a Virtual Front Desk accessed via mobile device.

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 1051 reviews
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A well-appointed bedroom features a cozy bed with a dark patterned blanket, complemented by decorative pillows. Natural light enters through a window, creating a bright ambiance. A stylish bedside lamp and a small nightstand add functionality to the space, alongside a decorative wall art piece.
Apartment in Hyde Park

Best Location in Hyde Park apartment

Lovely 2 bedroom apartment in Hyde Park. Within one block of the U of Chicago. The lake is within a 10min walk. Ample Street Parking available in safe street patroled by UChicGo police. Close to the science museum, Metra, restaurants, parks, and famous Japanese garden. Updated unit was remodeled last year for you to enjoy. Separate living/dining rooms. Extra cleaning fee for 2nd bedroom. Great view to the park and tennis courts and porch on the kitchen to enjoy breakfast outside.

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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A spacious living area is furnished with two comfortable sofas and an armchair. A central coffee table rests on polished wooden floors. A built-in bookshelf displays decorative items, and a fireplace adds character, complemented by a wall-mounted television above.
Apartment in Hyde Park

Hyde Park 5 Bed/3 Full Bath Condo- Travelers Only!

This will likely be the largest condo you have ever seen. This condo is 5 mins from the University of Chicago and the University of Chicago hospital. You will be a quick 10-15 min uber ride from downtown and 5 mins from beautiful Lake Michigan. We are currently only booking out of town travelers. We are not doing parties or events. I live in the building so if you are trying to have a party I will have it shut down and you will be asked to leave within an hour.

FamilyIndoor spacesAmenities

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 586 reviews
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A modern kitchen is showcased, featuring sleek cabinetry in dark tones and stainless steel appliances. An island with a light countertop provides ample space for meal preparation. Natural light enters through large windows, brightening the inviting atmosphere of the open layout.
Apartment in West Side

Pilsen Modern Chic Retreat

Welcome to your perfect getaway! This stunning 2-bedroom home is the epitome of modern chic; offering an unforgettable blend of style and comfort. Designed for up to 6 guests, the space is crafted with thoughtful architectural details and an eye for eclectic decor. Located in the heart of Pilsen, known for its vibrant art scene, trendy restaurants, & local culture, you'll be perfectly situated to explore everything Chicago has to offer.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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The exterior of the home showcases a two-story brick structure with bright windows and a welcoming front porch. The surrounding area features manicured grass and a black iron fence, with neighboring homes visible on either side. Green leaves from nearby trees provide a natural frame.
Apartment in Chicago

Travel To Chicago New City

You'll fall in love with this Cozy Modern Home on your visit to bustling Chicago! - 10mins to downtown - Short walk or drive to hip breweries - Near supermarkets - Modern appliances in the open kitchen - Full size comfy memory foam mattresses - Huge backyard patio with pergola and string lights for relaxing

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Popular amenities for South Side family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top guest favorite
An outdoor space is showcased featuring a hot tub under a pergola with string lights, providing a relaxed ambiance. Comfortable seating is arranged around a firepit table, complemented by a gas grill visible in the background.
Home in Bridgeport

Modern Getaway w/ Hot Tub, Lrg Yard, Parking

Indoor spacesFamilyDecor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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A spacious studio is showcased with a king-size bed positioned against a contrasting dark wall. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the exposed brick and the vintage stone fireplace. A mirrored wall accents the room, while a desk complements the seating area.
Condo in Little Italy

Private hot tub - King bed suite - Free parking

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews
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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.
Guesthouse in Chicago

Private Coach house near Lincoln Square!

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews
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The living area features a spacious couch accompanied by two armchairs, all positioned around a circular dining table. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the space, adorned with potted plants and modern artwork that adds a touch of style.
Condo in Ukrainian Village

Ukrainian Village 3BR/3BA • Private Patio, Parking

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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A spacious living area features floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase panoramic views of the Chicago skyline. Modern furnishings include a comfortable sectional sofa and an elegant coffee table. A dining area is visible in the background, complemented by sleek decor and ample natural light.
Apartment in West Town

Top of River West: Luxe Penthouse for Groups

Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
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A large, inviting above-ground pool features clear blue water, with a pink flamingo float resting on the surface. Surrounding trees provide natural shade, while a gazebo with soft lighting is visible in the background, offering a cozy and relaxing ambiance.
Guest suite in Flossmoor

Game Room Suite with hot tub & Event Yurt up to 25

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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The exterior of the home features a warm brick façade, large front windows allowing natural light to fill the interior, and inviting steps leading to a decorative front door. Lush greenery and potted plants enhance the welcoming atmosphere of the entrance.
Home in Humboldt Park

H&H 1896 - Spacious, Fully Stocked, & Free Parking

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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A spacious living room features comfortable seating on soft gray furniture, including a large chaise and armchairs. Natural light brightens the area, while a gas fireplace is set within a stylish stone surround. A large flat-screen TV is mounted above the fireplace.
Home in Lake View

Entire house in Lakeview with yard and garage

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool