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A+Chicago Roscoe Village Wrigley Season Special
Elegant large bright posh eclectic flat in heart of Roscoe Village very comfortably furnished to enjoy charismatic Chicago. Free parking. Very fast internet and laptop comfortable space for your home office. Professionally cleaned, well appointed cozy, perfect for families or a solo traveler. Fab decor, fully stocked kitchen plus all amenities and an open-plan layout invites you to enjoy quiet elegant comfort of home. Easy walk to Wrigley Field. Take the bus or train downtown. Easy walk to wine & dine in posh areas of Roscoe Village, Lake view & Lincoln Square. Or a quick drive to downtown! This is A FULL UPPER FLOOR, and NOT a Garden Basement. You are a short walk away from restaurants, stores but stay in a quiet beautifully appointed 1100 square feet elegant 1 large Bedroom flat with parking all to yourself. Enjoy this -its hard to find in this city. Refurbished to the highest standards this spacious apartment is located moments from shopping, restaurants and pubs in the heart of cool Roscoe Village Lakeview & Lincoln square neighborhoods of Chicago. Famously eclectic and vibrant, we are the heart of Chicago's best offerings. Boyztown, Buck town, Lincoln park or music at Scubas, Stage 777, Revolution Brewery, and other cool hip spots are a short walk or ride away. Home of the CUBS -Chicago’s best attractions "Walking to Wrigley field with all of the other "fans" singing GO CUBS was a fab experience" a guest's comment. The most difficult decision of the day might well be whether to eat out - many restaurants, pubs and bars in the area catering for all tastes and pockets; or to stay in and cook - cozy comfort of a first class home. We are keen for you to enjoy your stay with us, and we will do our best to make your stay a memorable one. The accommodation is the whole upper floor, (one short flight of stairs) and you have your own entrance. Enjoy a luxurious home away from home. You have an entire floor to yourself with 100% privacy. Interaction with our guest is as much or as little as you need, when we are in town. We often travel, but always have a caretaker who will be responsible to ensure satisfaction for your complete stay. Part of the area's charm is not only the elegant vintage Chicago style homes, or how easy it is to walk to all the local favorite dining, but how much personality all the small independent businesses on Roscoe street have. This gives the neighborhood a hip vibe and friendly, small-town feel! Centrally located in the middle of Wrigleville, Lakeview, Bucktown, Logan Square, Lincoln Square and 10 minutes to train station - 5 minutes to bus or divvy bikes. Or park your car FREE - a luxury in Chicago Centrally located, yet quiet and charming you will be within minutes of everything this mega city has to offer. Chicago is a major city second only to New York, in the United States, and is a global alpha city with fantastic offerings. This glittering city built on the shores of Lake Michigan is where you’ll find some of the biggest and best entertainment outside of New York City and Las Vegas, including touring Broadway shows, professional sports teams, stand-up comedy and concert venues – including the iconic Chicago Theater and Grant Park, home of Lollapalooza. The second city is also home to year-round attractions and world-class museums – the Field Museum, the Skydeck at the Willis Tower, Shedd Aquarium, and the Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago sports fans fuel their passion year-round as they cheer on the north side Cubs or south side White Sox in the summer, Bulls and Blackhawks in the winter, and Bears in the fall.

CUTE, PRIVATE & QUITE STUDIO 1BD/1BA Wicker Park!!
Grateful location, Wicker Park has everything nearby based on walkability to explore! Many boutique shops, a number of coffee shops and locally own restaurants and bars. A 2 minute walk to CTA Blue Line subway excess to downtown Chicago, Lake, Museums or to O’Hare Airport and Midway Airport. SPACE: Entrance to building, very welcoming. Stairs and hall very clean, have laundry area coin washers and dryer (if needed). Studio very clean, professionally, to ensure the wellness to our guest's

Modern LOFT Ukrainian Village 2nd floor
Private, Bright 2nd floor Loft with Tall Ceilings with Lots of Light. Creative Decor with Artwork and Artifacts. Relaxing and Cozy. Tree Top View of the Garden. Everything you need for a Long or Short Time Stays. Stocked Kitchenette, Modern Bath, Laundry and Fast WI-FI . Perfect for 1 or 2 for work or play. The Street is Quiet, Conveniently Located just 1 block from Bustling Division Street in Wicker Park, Downtown, the Blueline to all Airports and 1 Mile from the New Salt Shed Music 🎵 Venue

COZY Bright*BOLD*FUN* Eclectic Wicker Park Home
Location! Location! Location! Prime Wicker Park Location on Milwaukee! This spacious, cool, vibrant, eclectic, fully equipped apartment is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Bright top floor unit with a private patio to just chill and unwind or walk downstairs and your literally in the heart of Wicker Park. Super easy access to downtown nightlife/lake/museum all within 15 minutes and super easy commute to O'hare. CTA busses all around and a 2 minute walk to the Blue Line.

Wrigleyville Southport Studio
This Wrigleyville studio is the best of urban living combined with a tranquil retreat. With vintage, mahogany paneled walls and a comfy king size bed this apartment has everything! Free coffee, tea, snacks and dedicated work space. The Southport Corridor is blocks away with restaurants, bars and shopping. Free street parking and 4 blocks to El/ Brown/Purple/ Red line trains. Wrigley Field, Metro and Vic is 4 blocks away. This garden studio is the perfect retreat in the heart of Chicago!

Private Coach house near Lincoln Square!
Lovely 625 Sq Ft detached, single-story coach house(100 years old) located in Bowmanville, nestled between Andersonville, and Lincoln Square. This little piece of heaven offers the privacy of a detached home with a fenced oversized yard perfect for puppies to run around in or enjoy a beer from one of our many local breweries. The house provides a full-size kitchen and bath with a walk Less than 1 mile to the closest CTA and 1.5 from Wrigley. Pets Allowed! Bathroom/Shower updated Feb 2025!

Lakeview Loft-Vintage Chicago, Modern Amenities
The Lakeview Loft is a freshly remodeled loft space with a vintage Chicago theme and modern amenities. Located in the Lakeview neighborhood, it is 1/2 mile to the Brown & Red Line el trains, less than a mile to Wrigley Field and 1.5 miles to the lakefront. The Lakeview Loft will provide guests a true Chicago experience while staying in a great Chicago neighborhood. We believe in giving back to our neighborhood as well so for each booking we donate $5 to a local children's charity.

Lovely top floor 2BR/2BA, steps from everything!
BEST LOCATION IN LOGAN SQUARE/AVONDALE! Brand new stylish TOP floor 2 bed/2 bath located in the heart of the highly desirable Avondale neighborhood. This luxurious space is situated 15 minutes drive to Wrigley Field, 7 minutes walk from the CTA Belmont Blue Line, only minutes away from O'Hare airport, downtown Chicago and The Loop. Conveniently close to expressway. Steps from award winning restaurants, popular bars, great coffee shops, clubs, galleries and exclusive shops.

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).

Cozy Home Living, Dogs, Kids, Free Parking, 420 OK
Private entrance apartment on the 2nd floor of this historic bungalow. Free street parking! Medicinal & recreational smokers permitted... outdoor ONLY. This comfortably cozy quiet get-away is nestled in NW Portage Park in a family neighborhood. Dog and kids park nearby. Fenced yard for Fido. Backyard patio w/ BBQ grill. High-speed internet. Front porch swing Easy access to buses & Jefferson Park Transit train station to Downtown & Museum Campus NO PARTIES

The Lodge Chicago
Welcome to the Lodge! A cozy, rustic and vintage Northwoods themed 700 sf apartment. Enjoy the feel of a 1960's lake cabin while being nestled on the north side of Chicago in the wonderful Edgewater/Rogers Park neighborhood. Come for the quiet while you explore the bustling city. Walking distance to the red line ‘L’, nearby restaurants, coffee shops and Lake Michigan beaches. Just a few blocks from Loyola University too!

Modern 3BR with Private Rooftop & Free Parking
A beautiful and modern 2450 sq feet apartment with a private rooftop deck, a rooftop firepit, an additional private patio and yard, brand new appliances, and bright spacious interior. Free private on-premise parking (1 garage spot and one driveway spot) in the heart of Chicago and a blocks walk to the L-transit system provides easy access to both downtown, the greater Chicago area, and both major airports.
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Private Chicago vacation rentals

Unique porcelain-enamel paneled "Lustron" home

Charming retreat w/ fireplace

Beautiful, sunny 2nd floor 3BR/1BA w free parking

Unbeatable location in Andersonville - Quiet 3-BR

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The Sunshine Spot

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Wrigleyville Greystone
Vacation rentals with pools in Chicago

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Level Junior Two Bedroom Suite | Fulton Market

Whole Flat in Private Club. Walk to L, Dining & Shows

The Executive's Escape (Fitness Center • Sauna)

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Family friendly vacation rentals in Chicago

Bright family-friendly Lincoln Square 2-bed 1-bath

Flexible Apt. for 8 by Oak Park-CHI

Andersonville Cozy 1 bedroom basement suite

Entire first floor in Lincoln Square!

A Family Rowhouse by UChicago

Cheryl's on Sheffield! 3 bedroom in Lincoln Park.

Newly-renovated historic home in Logan Square

Stylish & Comfy Gem near Downtown~Balcony~Parking
When is the best time to visit Chicago?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $110 | $112 | $125 | $129 | $148 | $155 | $156 | $160 | $144 | $144 | $129 | $123 |
| Avg. temp | 26°F | 30°F | 40°F | 51°F | 62°F | 72°F | 76°F | 75°F | 68°F | 55°F | 42°F | 31°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Chicago?
Explore neighborhoods like the Loop for architecture and theater, River North for art galleries and dining, or Wicker Park for music and locally owned shops. Lincoln Park is often suggested for access to parks and museums. Each area has a distinctive vibe shaped by arts, food, and community events.
What are the best things to do in Chicago with kids?
Families often explore Shedd Aquarium, the interactive exhibits at the Museum of Science and Industry, and the playful areas at Millennium Park. Maggie Daley Park has climbing walls and play gardens around the park. Chicago’s lakefront paths also invite bike rides and strolls.
What are some of the best things to do in Chicago?
Explore public art at Millennium Park, admire city views from Willis Tower’s Skydeck, or step inside the Art Institute of Chicago. Neighborhoods like Pilsen and Hyde Park have murals and museums with local flavor. The city’s music scene and riverwalk are also popular.
How is the weather in Chicago?
Chicago has cold, often snowy winters with temperatures near 19–33°F (-7–0°C) in January and warm, humid summers around 68–85°F (20–29°C) in July. Spring and fall bring milder, changeable weather. Layers and a windproof jacket can help with breezy days.
What are the best places to visit in Chicago?
Explore the Art Institute of Chicago for world-famous collections, stroll Grant Park’s gardens, or discover Navy Pier’s rides and views. Lincoln Park Zoo and the Field Museum are frequently suggested for learning and family activities. Riverwalk paths connect public art and city life.
What are some hiking trails in Chicago?
The city has paved trails like the Lakefront Trail, winding along the waterfront with parks and skyline views. North Park Village Nature Center has natural paths in a woodland setting. Jackson Park features walking trails amid gardens and lagoons.
What are some family activities we can do in Chicago?
Families can enjoy Cloud Gate in Millennium Park, visit the Shedd Aquarium, or experience hands-on exhibits at the Chicago Children's Museum. Maggie Daley Park has playgrounds, gardens, and seasonal skating. The Lincoln Park Zoo is also popular for its no-fee entry.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chicago?
Explore historic towns known for architecture and artists, unwind at nearby lakefront beaches, or visit protected forest preserves with hiking and biking. In warmer months, local farms sometimes have markets and seasonal activities. Regional parks are frequently suggested for nature outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chicago?
Many vacation rentals welcome pets in neighborhoods like Lakeview, Logan Square, and West Loop. The city has dog-friendly parks and outdoor patios where pets can relax with their people. Always confirm pet policies with your host before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Chicago?
Layer clothing for changing lakefront weather and use public transit to explore neighborhoods beyond downtown. Try local food favorites at corner shops and explore smaller galleries or shops around Pilsen or Andersonville. Many beaches and parks are free and open to all.
What is Chicago known for?
Chicago is known for its skyline, jazz and blues music roots, and locally rooted culinary traditions like deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs. The city also has a strong history of public art and diverse neighborhoods. Architecture tours and live theater are frequently suggested.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chicago?
Explore murals and independent coffee shops in Pilsen, or the Victorian houses and gardens in the Prairie District. The Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool and the Chicago Cultural Center’s Tiffany dome are often described as peaceful escapes. Quirky museums and bookstores also dot many neighborhoods.
What are the best foods to try in Chicago?
Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, Italian beef sandwiches, and Chicago-style hot dogs are frequently suggested signature foods. Try popcorn mixes, fried chicken, or savory pierogi in neighborhoods known for their food scenes. Bakeries often serve cheesecake and traditional sweets as well.
What should I bring for a trip to Chicago?
Pack weather-appropriate layers, a windproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for walking. Consider an umbrella or raincoat for spring or fall visits, and sun protection in summer. If you plan to explore the lakefront, bring a refillable water bottle and sunglasses.
What is the nightlife in Chicago like?
Chicago has live music venues, jazz lounges, and comedy clubs in neighborhoods like River North, Wicker Park, and Uptown. Many areas have late-night dining and lively bars. Nightlife here often centers on a mix of music, food, and local performers.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Chicago?
Chicago hosts music festivals in summer, large food celebrations, and the citywide Chicago Air and Water Show. Lollapalooza and the Chicago Blues Festival draw crowds in warmer months, while winter brings holiday light displays and parades. Outdoor neighborhood street fairs run throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chicago?
Many vacation rentals in Chicago are family friendly, especially in neighborhoods like Lincoln Park, Lakeview, and Bucktown. These areas are known for access to parks, playgrounds, and dining suited for all ages. Hosts often include information about local family activities.
When is the best time to visit Chicago?
Late spring to early fall is often recommended for milder weather, outdoor events, and green city parks. Winter brings festive lights and ice skating but requires warm clothing. Each season has its own rhythm shaped by events and changing lakefront scenery.
All about Chicago
Settled along the banks of Lake Michigan, the Windy City of Chicago offers world-class dining, exciting architecture, a top performing arts scene, and plenty of excellent museums. With more than 200 neighborhoods calling this city home, there’s a unique aura found in each.
You’ll find historic mansions and upscale shopping in Gold Coast, Gothic-style university buildings in Hyde Park, cool cocktail bars and quirky shops in hip Logan Square, and incredible comedy clubs in Old Town. Enjoy time outside lounging on the city beaches, catch a baseball game at Wrigley Field, shop along the Magnificent Mile, or sample the celebrated dining scene in this dynamic city, the third-largest metropolis in the United States.
What are the top things to do in Chicago?
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute is one of the best museums in the United States with more than 300,000 permanent artworks and many traveling exhibits. Take shelter from the city’s infamous wind and check out world-famous paintings from French Impressionists and modern American masterpieces. Cafes and restaurants are on-site for coffee breaks and leisurely lunches, and the museum also hosts regular lectures and events.
Willis Tower
The tallest building in the world for almost 25 years, the Willis Tower is a 110-story skyscraper that’s now the second-tallest building in the U.S. For a view that can reach Wisconsin and Michigan on a clear day, visit The Willis Tower observation deck. It’s located on the 103rd floor of the building, and you can even step inside glass observation boxes that extend four feet over the street below.
Millennium Park
Located across from the Art Institute, this city park is one of the most recognizable areas in Chicago thanks to the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture, lovingly known as “The Bean.” Rotating sculpture exhibitions and the naturalistic Lurie Garden make for lovely visits in spring and fall. During the summer months, the park comes alive with outdoor concerts, film screenings, dance performances, and even public yoga classes.
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Vacation rentals with a pool
1,270 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
7,040 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
10,940 of Chicago vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays, and Lake access across Chicago rentals

4.7 Average rating
Chicago stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Chicago's top spots, include Millennium Park, Wrigley Field, and Lincoln Park
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