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Soak Up Mid-Century Style in Wrigleyville and Boystown
This is an architecturally significant (3-bedroom 3.5-bathroom) home by noted Las Vegas architect Homer Rissman. We are located in the heart of East Lakeview, just half a block from Lake Michigan and Lincoln Park, and blocks away from Wrigley Field and Boystown. Smart TVs (with Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime) are located in the shared main level TV lounge, and also the lower level lounge. Entire home I like in-person check-in but full privacy is offered You will receive a link with detailed instructions within 24 hours of your check-in. If you have a U.S. mobile number, you will also receive a text message FULL DISCLOSURE: If you haven't used a lockbox (or don't know how to), self-check-in isn't for you. Your check-in should be in person. Lakeview is home to two of the most vibrant sports, nightlife, and theater scenes in Chicago: Wrigleyville and Boystown. Explore souvenir shops and casual eateries by day, and hop from bar to bar along Clark, Addison, and Sheffield Avenues by night. You walk to Treasure Island (half block), Jewel Osco (2 minutes), Whole Foods (4 minutes), Lakeview Athletic Club (4 minutes), XSports Fitness (5 minutes), Walgreens (3 blocks), bars and restaurants aound the corner. Close to multiple buses on Lake Shore Drive. Grab a bus to downtown in 15 minutes You will have to climb one flight of stairs for all bedrooms Street parking is free on the east side of Broadway. The west side requires 383 permits. Please, read the signs.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
OLD TOWN TRIUMPHANT 2BD/2BA (+Rooftop&Parking)
Welcome to this Old Town Masterpiece! Guests love this home because: - Steps away from top-notch restaurants/entertainment on bustling Wells St. - Close to every popular attraction that makes Chicago so great - Room for reg-size SUV in private driveway! - Luxurious interior design - Tranquil rooftop w/ grill - Fast WiFi - Pillow-top Bamboo mattress in each master en-suite - State of the art kitchen - Exceptional workspace - 5 minute walk from red line (CTA L) We look forward to hosting you!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Private Downtown Retreat with Rooftop Oasis
Welcome to your exclusive retreat in the heart of the city, where urban sophistication meets unparalleled comfort. Nestled in between Magnificent Mile and Gold Coast, this luxurious Airbnb offers a haven of style and tranquility amidst the hustle and bustle. The rooftop patio offers incredible views of the city skyline, with touches of lush greenery. The spacious living areas boast oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. Each bedroom is a sanctuary where luxury meets comfort.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Archways at the Lincoln Park Zoo 2bed/2ba
Nestled in a historic 1920s renovated hotel, this apartment retains charming Art Deco arches that add a touch of history to its modern comforts. Featuring warm timber floors that connect two cozy bedrooms with queen beds to a contemporary kitchen. Each room has a TV, and the kitchen is fully stocked for your convenience. With two full bathrooms and barrier-free one-floor access, this space combines old-world charm with modern living in the vibrant heart of Lincoln Park, close to the Lakefront.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
Gold Coast Pristine 3BD|2BR| Patio |Parking| Beach
FREE GARAGE PARKING! Garage Clearance 6ft. Step into luxury in this modern loft with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a private patio with breathtaking views. Experience the feeling of being at home in a bright and spacious haven amidst Chicago's most sought-after neighborhood "Gold Coast" This centrally located gem is situated within walking distance of much of Chicago Downtown's exquisite dining, upscale boutiques, popular tourist destinations, and just a stone throw away from Oak Beach.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
GLORIOUS GOLD COAST GETAWAY
Welcome! Amazing Gold Coast/Streeterville location SECONDS from the LAKE and MAGNIFICENT MILE. Located on a quiet street, this apartment is tucked in between Michigan Ave and Lake Michigan. Steps away from the famous Drake Hotel, yet closer to the lake and Oak Street Beach. This spot is considered the best location in the city-- steps away from the best stores/restaurants in the world located on Michigan Ave (Mag Mile) and just north of Navy Pier. We look forward to hosting you!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Modern Corner 2BR in Streeterville | Roof Deck | L
Stunning 1,200 square foot apartment with oversize windows, an open layout, and city/lake views in multiple directions. This bright and modern two bedroom, one bathroom corner unit is perfect for travelers looking for a stylish escape in the sky in downtown Chicago just off the Magnificent Mile and the lakefront. The building has great amenities including an amazing rooftop terrace with 360 degree views of the skyline and the lake. This is the best location in the city!
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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Steps to Mag Mile, 2 BD , fast Wi-Fi, W&D
Private 2BR apt. in vintage 3-flat in the heart of Chicago's Michigan Ave/Gold Coast neighborhood. Fantastic locations steps from world-class shopping and restaurants, Oak St. beach, and public transportation (L trains, express bus). Includes A/C, washer-dryer, super-fast wi-fi, smart TV, and workspace. Hourly rate garage parking next door. Note: Guests must walk up one flight of stairs. Light sleepers should bring earplugs as there are noises typical of a big city.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
Chicago Bootlegger House Sleeps 10-20
Walk to restaurants, groceries, shopping, Wrigley Field, Lake Michigan, Beaches, Boat Harbor, Lincoln Park Zoo, night life, bars, clubs, Red Line Train, Lakeshore Drive and more; all just a few blocks from your door. Giant house on 2 levels with over 3,500 square feet of living space and 6 bedrooms. Nicely decorated and lots of places to sit and mingle or watch one of the 85" TVs. Private 2 spot parking in garage and a parking pad for oversized vehicles.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Cannabis Condo 4BR
Beautiful, spacious apartment is located 10 min from Beach. 10 mins to Hyde Park, (Tiger Woods) Golf Course. 10 mins from Obama Library (coming soon). 10 mins from Museum of Science and Industry. 20 mins from downtown/Soldiers Field (Bears Stadium), Northernly Island concerts, Field Museum, and Shedd Aquarium (beautiful drive down Lakeshore, Metra Electric Line train, or Bus). 15 min from Indiana casino. Ideal for Summer time Chi or Winter snow Chicago!
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Downtown MICH AVE #20, Grant Park, Museums 2bd/2ba
Feel at Home, Unwind, and Enjoy the amenities you deserve next to Grant Park! Most homes don’t provide professional service along with “local vibes.” Guests love staying with us because: ✅ Beautiful views of the Park & Lake ✅ Central Location ✅ Parking garage attached to building ($15-30 / night - Operated by LAZ) ✅ FAST WIFI ✅ Comfy KING beds ✅ Rooftop Deck ✅ 1 block from Red, Orange, Green "L" subway ✅ Close proximity to Park, Soldier Field, Museums
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Near Lake Michigan & Wrigley Field
Available 2B/2B condo with 2 King Size Beds. One block from the Aragon Ballroom and Riviera with great views of Uptown and two blocks from Lake Michigan. It’s also a perfect place to stay if your in town for a Cubs game. You can see the stadium from the rooftop deck. Walking distance to everything you need, 2 train stations, groceries, gym, restaurants/ bars. The perfect place to come and go as you please with easy key code entry.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviewsPopular amenities for South Side lake access rentals
Lake access house rentals

Private 3rd Floor Apartment
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews
Historic Old Town, Fabulous 4 Bedroom Home
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
The Spa of Downtown Whiting
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Spacious Two Story Luxurious Home w/Outdoor Deck!
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Huge Downtown Gem *Yard *Parking *Fireplace
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Superhost Wrigley/Lakeview Duplex 3BR/2.5BA
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Amazing historic campus mansion!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Luxury 3 BR Greystone Near Obama Center
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviewsLake access apartment rentals

Guest Favorite Escape Next to the Beach
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
The Ardmore — Steps from the lake.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Executive Apartment on Lake Michigan with parking
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Lakeview Charmer -with parking!
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews
Evanston 2BR 2Bth 1 Blk to Beach
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
The Lakefront Lookout (Rooftop Deck • Gym)
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
Cozy loft in Chicago's Uptown
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews
“La Maison Verte” Andersonville
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviewsOther vacation rentals with lake access

Stylish Hyde Park/Kenwood Brownstone Garden Apt
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
The ModernFarmhouse Chicago-Near Downtown Chicago
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
UChicago Luxurious King Suite Lakefront
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
South Loop Condo
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4.71 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
2BR Across from Park • Near Downtown & McCormick
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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Bronzeville Bohemian Loft
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
2 BR - 10-Min Walk to Obama Presidential Center
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Large Minimalist Garden Studio: Centrally Located
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4.74 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviewsDestinations to explore
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