Holiday rentals with lake access in McHenry County

Fabulous Cabin

WELCOME TO WATERFRONT LOG-SIDED HOME! ARTISAN CRAFTMANSHIP HOME OFFERS A BACKYARD OASIS SITUATED , NESTLED ON A PRIVATE POND, Heated POOL(closed till April 1st), Hot tub open from Oct 15th to Apr 15thGAZEBO, FIRE PIT, FISHING! 4 BEDROOMS AND 4.5 BATHS The homes sits on the highest point in the neighborhood and has stunning views in the front & backyard! Enjoy the mornings sitting on your front porch. The main floor is completed by an office, finished walkout basement in with a custom built bar

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!

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.

Chez Mundyo—Where Staying Feels Like a Celebration

✨ Chez Mundyo — Private Celebration Retreat ✨ A boutique retreat for intimate celebrations, romantic escapes & unforgettable gatherings. Perfect for birthdays, proposals, bridal showers, graduations, & reunions. Located 90 mins from Chicago, sleeps 4 & hosts up to 12 with approval. ✨ Experience Highlights ✨ • Immersive ceiling sound system • Custom LED lighting • Curated décor for photo moments • Photo Booth • Large green yard for gatherings • Lake 2 mins away for photoshoots & activities

3/2 Riverwalk Retreat Luxury Home in Downtown

Welcome to “The Riverwalk Retreat on the Fox” – your perfect waterfront getaway in Downtown McHenry, Illinois. This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental combines peaceful riverfront living with the charm and convenience of walkable downtown McHenry. Featuring a fully fenced in back yard, private pier, private shoreline, and all just steps from the action in Downtown Mchenry and on the Fox River. Vacation in the heart of the action and in the middle of it all. Lake Life!

Waterfront House, 2 kayaks, Game room, Fire pit, B

Escape to this stunning waterfront house in McHenry, Illinois, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy kayaking on the waterway leading to Pistakee Lake, fishing from the private dock, or simply unwind in the hammock. This home features a sunroom with water views, a game room for entertainment, and a cozy fireplace. With a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor seating, and a BBQ grill, it's ideal for families and groups seeking both outdoor activities and comfortable and relaxing

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.

Tiny House on Horse Farm

Tiny house sits on the back of a beautiful horse farm out in the country . House sits on the back five acres of Sheetz farm. Your only neighbors are deer, foxes, eagles, owls, sand hill cranes, and wild turkeys. Tiny house sits on the bank of a small pond. You also have access to five acres of woods with marked trails. The property that the house sits on might be the most peaceful spot on earth. Tiny house means just that, it’s TINY, approximately 180 square feet. Owners live on site.

The River House Sauna/Kayaks/Hot Tub/Fire Pit

The newly remodeled water front 4 bd 2 bath home is within walking distance of Algonquin’s fabulous "Old Town District", restaurants, pubs and entertainment. Likewise, the gorgeously landscaped River Park is a short stroll away, giving one much to see and do. The residence feature a beautiful kitchen; large dining area adjoins the kitchen as does a brightly sun shined living room complete with big glass doors overlooking the water. A picturesque living for both work and play awaits!

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 Cozy Lake House, Dm me ?s Lake Front Property!

Welcome to The Cozy Lake House, your year-round haven for relaxation and celebration! Savor breathtaking sunsets, indulge in boating, watersports, and high-speed internet, and make special memories during holidays, bachelorette party's getaways, birthdays, family reunions, micro weddings, and more. With a fully equipped kitchen, spacious rooms, and the tranquil lakeside setting, every moment here is magical. Reserve your spot now and experience the ultimate in lakeside living!

The Emerald Retreat

Beautiful waterfront home with large outdoor space for the perfect view of the Fox River! Large balcony for morning coffee and opportunity to relax with a good book as well as an outside area for entertaining. Enjoy beautiful gardens next to the water with ample outdoor space. Cozy up next to the outdoor fire pit or indoor fireplace. We love this home and you will too! Come relax at this tranquil waterfront retreat, see for yourself what it's like to live on the river!