House holiday rentals in Lake Forest

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Home in Highland Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Rejuvenate and Relax in the North Shore

Set in the midst of an affluent neighborhood, this spacious and sunny four bedroom retreat offers all the comforts of a home away from home. With it's perfect location close to Lake Michigan, Chicago Botanical Garden, Ravinia, Naval Base, and Six Flags Great America to name a few, our family home is within reach to Chicago as well. If you feel very adventurous, just leave your car in garage, pick up a bike and ride the Lake Shore Bike trail all the way to downtown Chicago, enjoying the beautiful scenery. If you feel less adventures but still would like to enjoy beautiful scenery, you can do it by taking a train. Metra can get you downtown Chicago in less than 45 min. and the stop is within walking distance.

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A bright living room features a mix of comfortable seating with a tan leather sofa and two light-colored armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits center stage, complemented by decorative items. Large windows allow natural light to flow in, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Northbrook
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

*King bed *Outdoor Living *Sought-After Area

Welcome to our sophisticated ranch style home, nestled in the serene, central Chicago neighborhood of Northbrook. This carefully curated home offers a peaceful retreat in a walkable neighborhood with nearby shopping and dining. With its elegant decor, comfortable furnishings, and modern amenities, the home provides a haven of relaxation. Whether you're enjoying a cup of coffee on the private patio or exploring the area, this home provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation experience.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a cozy sofa and a patterned armchair, complemented by a glass coffee table. A television is positioned in one corner. Large windows invite natural light, while floor-to-ceiling curtains offer privacy. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Wilmette
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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.

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Home in North Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Chicago River House – GIANT wall projector!

Close to must see Chicago restaurants and nightlife, yet nestled in nature! This 1937 Print Shop is seated between the Chicago River & Forest Preserves, with trails & river walks, 3 miles to the beach, near Lake Shore Drive & 90/94, nearby Lincoln Square , Andersonville, and seasonal waterfalls, brunch nearby. This 2-bed, 2-bath home one level. 5star Chef's kitchen 9’ x 15’ HD projector, comfy beds, double shower head shower room, near nature. Relax on our private patio and glowing furniture

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A spacious living area features a blue couch facing a large television mounted on the wall. A decorative rug complements a wooden dining table set for four, accented with plates and glassware. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the inviting layout.
Home in North Chicago
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Spacious 2-br, 1 bath home w/AC near Naval Base

Welcome to our Airbnb, perfectly situated for your convenience. Located near the navy base, Six Flags Great America, and an hour drive to the bustling city of Chicago, our accommodations offer the ideal gateway to a multitude of attractions and activities. And when it’s time to rest, our comfortable accommodations awaits you. Whether you’re here for business or pleasure. At our Airbnb, we prioritize your comfort and convenience. Book now and let us be your gateway to an extraordinary stay.

Top Guest favourite
The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. Light-colored cabinets provide ample storage, while a window allows natural light to brighten the space. A small table with chairs is positioned against the wall, enhancing functionality.
Home in Waukegan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The Indigo Cottage

This is a newly remodeled single-family home! It is small but has everything you need to enjoy time with family and friends during your stay in the Chicagoland area! There are two bedrooms each with a queen bed, an updated bathroom, a dining room with seating for 6, a cozy living room with a Crate & Barrel pull-out queen sofa bed, and a nice, updated kitchen! There's a brand-new washing machine and dryer in the basement. There's a nice patio table outside too in the private yard. Welcome!

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a spacious sectional sofa and a modern armchair positioned around a low coffee table. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the lush green outside. Wall art adds visual interest to the room, complemented by warm wooden flooring.
Home in Waukegan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Victory Park Ranch - West

We are excited to welcome you to this comfortable and newly renovated modern house, in the perfect location if you're visiting Northern Illinois/Chicago. Come see why Waukegan is nicknamed "Green Town" and is home to some of the finest parks, ravines, and walking trails. With an incredible sandy beach, lakefront, galleries, breweries, restaurants, and more, it is definitely a place to check out! We are very close to Six Flags, Great Lakes Naval Base, and The Genesee Theatre too!

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit sleeping area is featuring two spacious beds with crisp white bedding. A dresser is positioned nearby, and a round mirror is mounted on the wall, reflecting natural light from a window. A bold blue accent wall adds a pop of color to the room.
Home in Oak Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Comfy, Central, Oak Park Studio w/ Parking for 4

Escape to an enchanting garden studio nestled in Oak Park's famous historic district. Discover our private urban farm with full gardens and 6 cheerful hens. Stroll to charming stores, cafes, and restaurants, or hop the nearby "L" for effortless Chicago adventures. Free parking, easy airport access. This serene, non-smoking studio with a kitchenette requires no check-out chores. No parties, 4 guests max. Booking age, 25 or at least one 5 ⭐️ review. Visit profile for more units.

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A serene living area features a large sliding glass door leading to a deck with unobstructed views of Round Lake. Natural wood accents adorn the wall, while a plush sofa and a small coffee table create a relaxing seating space.
Home in Round Lake Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Round Lake Getaway Retreat

Looking for a calming, peaceful lakeside getaway for you and your loved one? Come stay at our remodeled retreat with private waterfront access to Round Lake. Enjoy peace and reflection meditating on the spirited lake waters rolling into shore. Wake up to inspirational lake views with soul warming coffee, tea or cocoa. Savor deep or lazy conversation with your loved one, surrounded by dreamy décor and captivating nature. Come and relax, restore, and rejuvenate by the lake!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a dark leather sofa and a modern accent chair beside a circular glass coffee table. A patterned area rug in neutral tones lies on the hardwood floor, while a dining area with a round table and chairs is visible in the background.
Home in Portage Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

The Evergreen House

Relax and feel at home on the first floor apartment (completely private) of my Chicago 2-Flat. This home away from home is well stocked with anything that you might need whether you are staying for 2 nights or 2 months. There are 3 televisions with Wifi and Netflix throughout the apartment. There is a nice backyard that you are welcome to use and street parking is free. Washer and Dryer available in the basement. The highways and bus are also nearby.

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A two-story house is viewed from the front, featuring a covered porch with railings on both levels. Surrounding trees provide shade, and a fenced yard is visible in the foreground. Outdoor furniture can be seen on the porch, suggesting a comfortable space for relaxation.
Home in Waukegan
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Great Lakes Naval Station-Waukegan- Gurnee-6 Flags

Under 10 minutes to RTC Great Lakes (Graduations) Under 10 minutes Rosalind Franklin University 15 minutes to Six Flags Affordable, private and comfortable... These are just a couple reasons why this is the ideal room for you to settle into during your stay in the area! Whether it be for boot camp graduation, the medical schools in the area or maybe you’re just passing through; book your stay while its still available!

Top Guest favourite
A well-maintained front yard showcases a lush, green lawn bordered by manicured flower beds. The brick exterior of the home features large windows and a welcoming front porch with a wooden railing, complementing the surrounding landscape.
Home in Lake Bluff
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Home Sweet Home, minutes to Great Lakes Naval Base

Home Sweet Home is located 35 miles north of Chicago; 53 miles south of Milwaukee, WI; and just 4 miles east of Great Lakes Naval Base. Chicago is a 45-minute train ride away. O'Hare is a 30 to 40-minute commute. Great America amusement park and shopping venues, including Gurnee and Kenosha outlet malls, are all within 20 to 30 minutes away. Location makes this home an ideal respite for Midwest sightseeing.

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