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*Entire house w/4 LG Bedrms, NAVY 4 miles/baseLake
We are excited to welcome you to this clean and spacious home/perfect location.10 mins /4 miles from Great Lakes. SLEEPS 5- 12!! The "Gathering Place" is for FAMILIES! Stay all together in one place and make memories! Waukegan has parks/cool pl! A Dock/ lakefront, galleries, breweries, restaurants, and more! Near the train station, if you want to travel to Chicago N Suburbs. Close to Six Flags, the Genesee Theatre and the new CASINO! The train is 2 blocks/ travels to both Chicago and Wisconsin.

LakeHome Cozy Retreat-Hot Tub • FirePit • Bars
Come enjoy our beautiful home it's the perfect place to relax, unwind & enjoy peaceful lake views. Whether you’re fishing, soaking in the hot tub or sipping coffee on the deck, it’s a quiet home away from home on a serene cul-de-sac. Enjoy stunning views of the lake while grilling or relaxing by the firepit on the beautifully landscaped patio & in the hot tub 🥂 🐶 Up to 2 furry babies are welcome & they’ll love the almost 1-acre fenced yard! 🌅 See weekly & monthly discounts for longer stays

The Spa of Downtown Whiting
so close to Chicago but so far away. NEWLY REMODELED AND COMPLETELY FURNISHED. There's so much to enjoy in this incredible converted 2 flat, now a single unit. WE COMPLETELY RIPPED ON AND REDID THE ENTIRE INTERIOR. 1ST Flr-spa w/ 2 person jacuzzi, shower, continuous hot water, family room, kitchen 2nd flr, sitting room w/ TV and surround sound, 2 bedrooms, w/ bathroom and bath/shower. -FRONT BALCONY, -SPEAKERS THROUGHOUT -BLOCKS FROM THE BEACH & WOLFE LAKE -PERFECT LOCATION FOR PIEROGIFEST

Lake House Walk to Train-Chicago
Lake Front with stone seawall, fire pit and jacuzzi. Two fireplaces, one wood burning and one gas. Floor to ceiling windows showcasing sunsets over serene Grayslake. Two paddler boats for you to paddle to Jones Island beach and playground. A five-minute walk to downtown Grayslake which boasts 9+ restaurants, an outdoor fireplace, two wooded parks with paved paths. A five-minute walk from the house to the Metra train taking you to downtown Chicago, a 1 hour train ride. Minimum 3 nights.

Lakefront Modern 4BR Retreat – Dining & Beach
Lakeside Haven, a 4BR retreat on Bangs Lake. Steps from Main Street’s dining, shopping, and beaches, this modern home offers: 🌊 Lake views & open living spaces 💻 High-speed Wi-Fi & workspace 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen & laundry 🚤 Nearby hiking, boat rentals, & events 🛏️ King & queen beds 🪟 Blackout screens Perfect for families, Navy graduations, and long stays. Enjoy the Triathlon, farmers market, cruise nights, ice fishing derby, and more. Dates fill quickly in every season. Book today!

3 BDR*Navy Base*Botanic Garden*King Bed*Smart TVs
Newly renovated 3-bed, 4-bath home in Highland Park—steps from Ravinia Festival, 20 minutes from the Navy base and a quick train ride to downtown Chicago. Enjoy an open-concept living area, modern kitchen, and stylish, comfortable bedrooms. Ideal for families, military visits, or concertgoers, with easy access to shops, cafes, parks, and Lake Michigan. Relax after a day of exploring or attending concerts. Experience comfort, convenience, and the best of Highland Park. Book your stay today!

Lakefront, beautiful views, spacious and private.
With panoramic views of the lake, you’ll love the stunning sunsets, private beach, pier, and kayaks. Experience outstanding fishing and walk to downtown for restaurants, bars, shopping, theater, and concerts in the park. Skiing at Wilmot/Vail is just a short drive away. Inside, unwind by two fireplaces, three TV screens, or play a game on the pool table. The large wet bar and expansive kitchen are perfect for gatherings, with additional space in the dining areas, private office, and gym.

Chain O' Lakes Nautical 2/2 Lake House w/ Hot Tub
Welcome aboard First Mate’s Retreat! Unique and cute 2 bed / 2 bath nautical lake house has the best views of the Chain O' Lakes. Be amazed on the walk out lake view wood deck in the back yard, and watch sunsets fall over the bay and color the sky. The back patio is a great place to relax, entertain & relax. Fish or dock your watercraft at our pier if needed. There is a 4-5 person hot tub on the back deck for you to relax and unwind (Hot tub included in the price on this property).

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 !

Corner Lakefront Property
This unique place has a style all its own. This corner lake house comes with a huge fenced-in yard, as well as a balcony off of the master bedroom and 2 parking spots. We offer 3 kayaks with life jackets, 1 paddle board, paddle boat and fishing poles, fire pit, outdoor and indoor games. We have 3 bedrooms with beds included, as well as a futon couch a trundle bed and a pull-out couch bed (6 potential beds total). This comes with 2 TVs, fireplace, WiFi, bar, new fridge and more.

Lake Michigan Paradise Apartment
Private, top floor unit in a duplex on Lake Michigan w/ 900 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 1 large bathroom with shower and soaker tub, open concept living perfect for an amazing getaway. Unobstructed views of Lake Michigan. Relax on your enormous 500 square foot private deck overlooking the lake. Great for fishing. Backyard available for your furry family members. Beach is around the corner. Downtown is a 3 minute walk and has beautiful boutiques, shops, eateries, museums and more!

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!
Popular amenities for Lake Forest lakehouse rentals
Waterfront lakehouse rentals

Cozy Lakefront Retreat | 4BR, Fire Pit, Foliage

Lakefront Retreat with Hot Tub

Relaxing Lakefront Stay w/ Deck and great views

Waterfront w/Lake Views, walk to the beach!

Cozy Riverhouse Cottage - St. Charles

Riverfront rental

Cozy Cottage Close to Skiing & Tubing!

Luxury Lakefront Escape - 25 mins from Lake Geneva
Pet-friendly lake house rentals

Lakefront 2BR | Deck | Fire Pit | Dog Friendly

Cozy Lakehouse Only 20 min to Lake Geneva Area

Moss Point House-Newly Renovated

#1 Old Lake House at Cypress Resort & Marine

Lake House Retreat Near Navy Base

Sleepy sanctuary

Come escape to the lake! (pontoon boat & hot tub!)

Waterfront - Fox Lake - Bring your boat. 3bd 2bath
Private lake house rentals

Stunning Lake Views, Huge Deck, Water Fun!

Nippersink Lakehouse-Private Pier & Pet friendly!

Cozy 3 bedroom river cottage w/ indoor fireplace

Modern Waterfront House Getaway on Fox River

Little House by the BIG LAKE

On the Fox River Front/Sauna/Hot Tub/Kayaks/Grills

Chain O' Lakes Waterfront Getaway

Twin Pines at Cross Lake
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