Holiday rentals with a balcony in Illinois

Walk to Oak Park from a Bright Madison Street Loft

Crowned "The best in neighborhood dining" according to a 2008 Chicago Tribune readers poll, the variety of Forest Park restaurants offer something for everyone. The unit is a charming two bedroom, two bath loft a stone’s throw from historic Oak Park and just three blocks from the CTA Blue Line making downtown Chicago a 20 minute train ride away. The condo includes additional amenities such as: - Elevator in building •Secure front and back entrances. •One assigned parking spot in the back of the building. •Full kitchen with stainless steel appliances (stove, dishwasher, refrigerator), cookware, and dinnerware. •Granite countertops. •Two full bathrooms. The master bathroom includes a Jacuzzi tub. •Two full bedrooms. Both have queen sized beds. •Smart TV with cable access and access to Netflix. •Central Air conditioning •Working fireplace •Balcony with a view of downtown Chicago's skyline •Washer and dryer in unit. Just to the east lies historic Oak Park, which offers an array of attractions such as: •Brookfield Zoo •Chicago Architecture Foundation •Ernest Hemmingway Museum and Birthplace •Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio •Frank Llyod Wright’s Unity Temple •Oak Park Conservatory After soaking up some attractions in Oak Park, Chicago is only a short twenty minute train ride away, and it offers such noteworthy experiences as: •Shedd Aquarium •Architecture River Cruise •Skydeck Chicago •Navy Pier •The Field Museum •John Hancock Observatory •Adler Planetarium •Art Institute of Chicago •The Museum of Science and Industry The loft and both doors to our building have key-less entry pads. We will email you your personal entry code along with check in instructions a couple days before your arrival. Each guest is given their own personal code. Codes are programmed the day of check in and deleted shortly after check out. We are as available as you need. Centrally positioned in the Madison Street shopping and dining district, the loft is conveniently surrounded by local eateries and pubs within minutes of downtown Chicago and the United Center, and just blocks from the CTA blue line. We are located half a mile from the L - Blue Line. We are the Forest Park Stop on the blue line. The blue line will take you into the city. It is about an 8 to 10 minute walk from the loft. An Uber/Lyft ride into the city ranges from $15 to $25 and takes around 15 to 20 minutes. We are one mile from the Metra train line (Union Pacific - West). The Metra dead ends into Union Station. There are a number of Metra lines that take you to surrounding suburbs. We are also one mile from the Green Line - Oak Park Stop. The Green Line is another line on the L. The third bed is a queen sleeper sofa. There is a strict no smoking policy in our building. You can not smoke on the balcony - it will result in a $500 fine. The neighborhood is vibrant in the summer and sound can travel into the unit.

Gorgeous Penthouse with Parking in Heart of Forest Park

Gorgeous 2 bedroom penthouse, with open concept kitchen, living room and dining room. Open the lovely french doors that overlook Madison Street and see the heart of downtown Forest Park. Just steps from boutique shopping, restaurants and nightlife! This penthouse is located in a mixed use space where we also host various events from large scale weddings to intimate multi-course dinners. If you would like to host a special event, small or large, please let us know, and we will connect you with Foundry/FP or reach out directly at foundryfp@gmail.com. I built this apartment myself. The bedrooms are very comforatable. This is also my home but I travel so it is a sin to leave it vacant. The rooftop is great and has a gas fireplace. Perfect place to sit around and enjoy some wine. The kitchen has a double oven and an ice maker. I will be happy to answer any questions.If you decide to have a small gathering there is an extra charge depending on size and what is involved. If you plan a party and you reserve the space for 20 and 40 show up you will be charged $50.00 per person. This sounds harsh but I have had guests that used my home to charge people to come in and it turned into a free for all. If you have an event here there will be someone on the premises during the party. If anyone smokes in the apartment you will lose your security deposit. If you want to use the rooftop for a small get together than that must be discussed with me first. If a couple or family is staying than you have full access to the beautiful roof. The entire apartment/Partial roof Either myself or my brother will be there to show you around.If you decide to have a small gathering their is a caterer on the first floor that will do custom wine ,smoked meets and all sorts of unusual foods. No more than 25 people for a special gathering unless you work it out with me. Located just ten miles west of downtown Chicago, Forest Park is a vibrant, active and diverse community rich in history and small-town charm with an urban feeling. An eclectic mix of locally-owned boutiques and specialty shops plus world-class restaurants and eateries provides a great experience for everyone. Unique community events, recreational opportunities and a generous choice of housing options make Forest Park a great place to live, work and play. The historical society, village and residents strive to preserve a rich and distinctive history. Located just ten miles west of downtown Chicago, the Village of Forest Park is a vibrant, active, diverse c

Loft-Like Wicker Park 2 Bed Condo Steps from CTA

You'll love our loft-style garden condo in Wicker Park! Featuring exposed brick and ductwork, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, off-street parking for 1 car and laundry, you'll have all you need for a relaxing stay. Located on a quiet street near vibrant Milwaukee Ave and Division Street, you won't run out of things to do! Perfect for traveling couples and friends. You'll be steps away from the Blue line, getting you downtown and to the loop in under 15 minutes. Start planning your next adventure-book today!

Stylish Chicago Firefighter 3 bed Retreat-Sleeps 7

Start your adventures in our updated firefighter-themed 3 bedroom 1 bath condo in Chicago's Avondale neighborhood. Bold red accents paired with vintage firehouse memorabilia pay homage to the brave. The open living area greets you with plush seating and a fully equipped kitchen for delicious meals. Relax in cozy bedrooms complete with a modern bathroom. Step outside to a spacious shared yard, perfect for morning coffee or evening chats. Local eateries and breweries are just a short stroll away!

3br W/ Elevator, Patio & Laundry Near the Red Line

My 3 bedroom apartment in Sheridan Park is a stunning place to call home in Chicago! You'll love the neighborhood; its vibrant food and art scene is uniquely diverse in Chicago. A mile north of Wrigley Field - Just to the east, Montrose Beach is a nice break from the city. If work is what brings to you to town, the nearby Brown line will take you right to the Loop. I provide all the essentials to make your stay easy and comfortable. (Balcony maintained for Summer Season, Memorial Day-Labor Day)

Walk to Foster Beach! 3 Bed Andersonville Duplex

Our charming three-bedroom duplex in trendy Andersonville is steps to Foster beach, antique shopping and so many food options. With a billiards table and wet bar in the lower level and two outdoor spaces, you may not want to leave! There are two bedrooms upstairs, one downstairs and two full bathrooms making it an ideal space for those traveling as a group or families. We're about a half-hour from the Loop on public transit and it's just a couple stops south to get to Wrigley Field-book today!

The Grand Kimball Lodge, Logan Square, Sleeps 15

The Grand Kimball Lodge—featured in Architectural Digest's "21 Best Chicago AirBNB's"—is a premier Logan Square loft and a trusted production site for brands like Adidas, Ford, Jack Daniels, Chipotle, FanDuel and more. This space spans the top two floors of a century-old building with exposed brick, timber beams, and hardwood floors. The unit includes 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a chef's kitchen, and a 12-person dining table. A 6-bedroom listing is also available: airbnb.com/rooms/40780053

The Woodsman's Gallery at OHC

Welcome to Open House Contemporary! Chicago's best Airbnb! Featured in Architectural Digest (Aug. 2018) and as one of Bobby Berk's (Queer Eye's designer extraordinaire) top 10 Airbnbs in Condé Nast Traveler (Sept. 2018). Come live alongside Open House Contemporary’s latest exhibition from some of America's finest emerging artists. Relax in the unparalleled luxury of the Woodsman Gallery's modern decor and all the comforts of home while being surrounded by gorgeous contemporary art.

Oglesby Vacation Home

Welcome to your perfect getaway nestled in a peaceful neighborhood with serene pond views right out back. This cozy home is designed for comfort and relaxation, whether you're enjoying a morning walk, curling up with a good book, or lounging by the pool. Surrounded by nature and thoughtful touches, it's the ideal place to unwind and recharge.  Whether you're here for a quiet retreat or a bit of outdoor fun, this home offers a balanced blend of relaxation and recreation.

Cozy Lincoln Park Studio - Steps to Zoo!

This cozy studio in the heart of Lincoln Park is just steps away from some of the best experiences that Chicago has to offer! Just a block from the Lincoln Park Zoo and near the great restaurants and bars of the neighborhood, there's something here for everyone. See a show at the world-famous Second City, take a quick ride up Clark St to see the Cubs play at historic Wrigley Field, or just stay in and relax, there's no wrong way to spend your time in the Windy City!

Division St Designer Home In Heart of Wicker Park

Stay in the best location in the heart of the East Village/Wicker Park neighborhoods! Located on a quiet tree-lined street, you’ll be only steps to the cafes, restaurants, bars, and shops that flank trendy Division Street; a short walk to the vibrant Chicago Ave and Milwaukee Ave restaurant & retail corridors. Just off the Division Blue Line “L” stop, we’re just a quick train ride to both the Downtown Loop (8 minutes) and O’Hare International Airport (35 minutes).

Logan Square Beauty with 2 Bedrooms W/parking

Our two-bedroom condo is beautifully appointed and has vintage charm everywhere you look. You'll have access to a shared backyard, and all of the amenities of home - while being a 10 minute walk from some of the hottest bars and restaurants in Chicago. One garage parking spot is available during your stay. I provide all the essentials to make your stay easy and comfortable. Toilet paper, soaps, shampoos, towels, linens and even coffee and tea!