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Riverfront Entertainment Haven
Emerald on the River! Public boat launch across the river I Ample Indoor/Outdoor entertainment space I Updated! I Minutes (land and water) to downtown McHenry I Life flows a little slower on the river Enjoy our new riverfront listing! This 4 bedroom, 2 bed McHenry vacation rental is just what you need to soak in the sunshine, enjoy the water, and spend time escaping or reconnecting with family + friends! The home is located right across the public boat launch, perfect for getting on the water!

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.

The Fox Den / Midcentury A-frame
Our A-Frame is a mid-century gem with everything you envision in a cabin, plus all the comforts of home. It features a private dock with access to the Fox River and the Chain of Lakes, as well as direct entry to the Silver Creek Conservation Area. Located between the Fox River and the northern end of the Silver Creek Conservation Area, it’s only 1:15 from Chicago and 1:30 from Milwaukee. The ideal spot for a couple’s retreat, a small family adventure, or a solo escape to reconnect with nature.

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

Walk to downtown McHenry. Heart of the Fox River
NO PETS Entire 2nd. floor. < 2 blocks away from downtown, Fox River Riverwalk. Pokémon Gym across the street. 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. Minutes from 2 State Parks, 1 with free boat/kayak launch. Several marinas, boat rentals, golf courses & other varieties of entertainment. Look at Bettye's Guidebook for more information.

3 BR near DT Woodstock Square | Hot Tub & Arcades
Welcome to Woodstock's Victorian Square! Embark on a delightful escape to the serene embrace of Woodstock's Victorian Square. Nestled on a peaceful street, this inviting haven offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Enjoy a quiet night's sleep and a short stroll (2 blocks) to discover the delights of coffee, chocolate, art, and antiques. Historical Charm, Modern Comfort: Immerse yourself in the allure of a completely renovated (2021) historic home, built in the 1920s. 🏡

Riverview apartment in quaint downtown Algonquin
Apartment overlooking the Fox River. Walking distance to downtown Algonquin. Free wifi & cable TV. Don't impose on family or friends, or settle for the bland experience of a box hotel. Instead, book a comfortable stay with great amenities and enjoy the river and downtown entertainment. You'll be able to relax, get a restful sleep, and enjoy your visit. You'll also notice the little touches and the extra effort made to assure you have an awesome stay. Private Bathroom and Kitchen.

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 !

"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.

Large Farmhouse Main Street Retreat
(Booking up fast for busy season) Charming Historic Apartment in Downtown Crystal Lake Spacious second-floor apartment overlooking Downtown Crystal Lake, Steps away from over 100 restaurants, shops, coffee spots, and bars. Enjoy updated bedding, modern comforts, and vintage finishes in a quiet space with no shared walls or upstairs neighbors. One parking space included, with additional lot park CHECKOUT OUR OTHER PROPERTIES HERE: Http://www.airbnb.com/p/breganproperties

Downtown Vintage Retreat
Step into vintage charm with a modern twist at this FRESHLY remodeled retreat in the heart of Crystal Lake. The home features a serene primary suite with a queen bed and & cozy 2nd bedroom equipped with 2 twin beds—ideal for families or friends traveling together. Home is on first floor. Just 1 block from vibrant downtown Crystal Lake, you’ll have instant access to local boutiques, restaurants, and the Metra train station that connects you straight to the heart of Chicago.

Spacious Ranch blocks away from Downtown McHenry
Spacious 2 bedroom 2.5 bath ranch walking distance to downtown McHenry and the beautiful McHenry riverwalk. Located on McHenry Country Club this unique location is a peaceful getaway. Take advantage of the 4 season room and enjoy the tranquility of the lush green course as golfers enjoy a relaxing round. *Please contact host about golf options* Indoors you will find a 65 inch smart TV equipped with YouTube TV and an indoor jacuzzi located in the master bath.
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When is the best time to visit Crystal Lake?
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| Avg. price | $300 NZD | $307 NZD | $347 NZD | $246 NZD | $248 NZD | $274 NZD | $281 NZD | $298 NZD | $321 NZD | $312 NZD | $312 NZD | $328 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -2°C | 4°C | 10°C | 16°C | 21°C | 24°C | 23°C | 19°C | 12°C | 5°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Crystal Lake?
Experience the best of Crystal Lake with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Crystal Lake?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Crystal Lake featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Crystal Lake?
Crystal Lake has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Crystal Lake?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Crystal Lake. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Crystal Lake

Total holiday rentals
Explore 30 holiday rentals in Crystal Lake

Nightly prices starting at
Crystal Lake holiday rentals start at $70 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
20 of Crystal Lake holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Lake access, Gym and BBQ grill across Crystal Lake rentals

4.9 Average rating
Crystal Lake stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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