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Vacation rentals with beach access in Chicago

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in Chicago

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 490 vacation rentals in Chicago

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Chicago vacation rentals start at $42 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 32,550 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    490 of Chicago vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Chicago rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Chicago stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Chicago’s top spots, include Millennium Park, Wrigley Field, and Lincoln Park

Top-rated beach-access accommodations in Chicago

Guests agree: these beach-access accommodations are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Guest favourite
A vibrant living area showcases eclectic décor, featuring a colorful mural with artistic motifs on one wall. A round coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by cream-colored sofas adorned with green cushions. A wet bar with wooden stools is visible in the background.
Apartment in South Side
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Hidden Gem:Artsy Speakeasy in Historic Bronzeville

Enjoy this fun and unique 1-bed 1.5-bath speakeasy in the heart of Chicago's Bronzeville District. This artsy vibe features eclectic décor, hand-painted murals, Smart TV, wet bar, wellness studio, remote workspace, free street parking, and ground-level-step-free access. This cozy space is perfect for fun couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and game night aficionados. Easy access to Downtown (6 miles), Navy Pier, Obama Library, Millennium Park, Beach (1 mile), Museum, & Sports arenas.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a spacious orange sofa and a wooden coffee table positioned on a light rug. A large flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, with a stylish lamp and potted plant nearby. An open kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances is visible in the background.
Apartment in Edgewater
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Bright & Modern Apt | Steps to Lake, Train, Food

This is the ideal location for your trip to Chicago! Steps from the Red Line Train, Foster Beach, Lake Shore Drive, Lake Front Trail, amazing Restaurants & a quality grocery store. You'll enjoy a clean & spacious 2 bedrooms apartment w/ friendly neighbors, flawless check-in & reserved parking. This place is safe & provides a beautiful & stocked apartment to relax after a busy day in the city. Short walk to Andersonville & Asia on Argyle for wonderful food options. The Riv &Aragon for concerts

Top guest favourite
A living area features natural light from multiple windows, complemented by a ceiling fan. A comfortable sofa with textured throws faces a modern fireplace. Two brown armchairs are positioned nearby, and a decorative rug lies under a coffee table, which displays a potted plant and a magazine.
Apartment in Evanston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Evanston 2BR 2Bth 1 Blk to Beach

With its older charm, modern comforts, and unbeatable proximity to the beach, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit offers an ideal getaway. Only 1 block from beautiful Lake Michigan and South Blvd Beach, you will love our spacious, sunny apt. Whether you're staying for a short visit or a lengthy one, you'll feel the comfort of home on a tree-lined street. The unit has hardwood floors throughout, comfortable bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, dining room, and a sunroom looking out on the backyard patio.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions, complemented by a patterned rug. A soft pink armchair and a small round coffee table are present. A vibrant floral painting hangs on the wall, and natural light enters through the window covered by light curtains.
Guest suite in Andersonville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Gorgeous, cozy 1-bedroom Suite in Andersonville

Our place is a short walking distance to everything. “Timeout” rated Andersonville #2 of the “worlds coolest neighborhoods”. Check out their Neighborhood Guide online for the best restaurants, bars & shops to visit. You’ll love your suite because of the quiet ambiance, location, complete privacy and NO cleaning fee. We are close to public transport and about 1 mile to the lakefront & Lake Shore Drive. 5 miles N of downtown Chicago. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers and business travelers.

Superhost
A cozy living area is showcased with a light-colored sofa adorned with throw pillows. A woven rug lies under a low coffee table, which holds small decor items. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Edgewater
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

lakefront apartment

This is located steps away from Ardmore Avenue Beach on Sheridan Rd (chicago city street noise), with it's running and biking trails seen from apartment. Less than 5 min walk to bus and train stops - easy access to a variety of areas and attractions, including the Magnificent Mile and the John Hancock Center. Also a few blocks away from Loyola University (beautiful serene view points of the lake). The apartment is cozy with intentional design touches that will make you feel right at home.

Top guest favourite
A private patio provides a cozy seating area featuring a 3-seater sofa and two accent chairs. A round coffee table sits in the center, with the urban street view visible beyond the wrought iron railing.
Apartment in Downtown Chicago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Gold Coast Pristine 3BD|2BR| Patio |Parking| Beach

FREE GARAGE PARKING! Garage Clearance 6ft. Step into luxury in this modern loft with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a private patio with breathtaking views. Experience the feeling of being at home in a bright and spacious haven amidst Chicago's most sought-after neighborhood "Gold Coast" This centrally located gem is situated within walking distance of much of Chicago Downtown's exquisite dining, upscale boutiques, popular tourist destinations, and just a stone throw away from Oak Beach.

Top guest favourite
The exterior features a charming two-story home with a welcoming front porch. A set of stairs leads to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and blooming flowers. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Evanston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

A guest suite centrally located, but so quiet

IF... you want to race into the city to see a play, go for a jog along the lake, have a quick coffee with a friend or enjoy a fine restaurant to celebrate a special occasion, it's all here in the lovely lakeside town of EVANSTON, IL. You can enjoy it all while living in my private guest suite w/kitchenette, private bath, private entry, shared laundry area and......., if you need it, garage parking, too! Enjoy my garden on warm summer days; in winter, you will love the heated floor!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is furnished with two leather sofas, a coffee table, and a decorative rug. A television is mounted above a tiled fireplace, and large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A comfortable armchair is positioned near the window.
Apartment in Lake View
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Spacious 2 Bedroom in the heart of Lakeview!

Come enjoy this warm and spacious 2br/1ba vintage apartment in the heart of Lakeview! 10 Minute walk to Wrigley Field and steps away from many dining and shopping options. Fully stocked kitchen, dining room (seats six), decorative fireplace, TV w/ Fire Stick, two bedrooms with queen beds, office space for working remote, and large private deck with gas grill. Very close to Lake Shore Drive, short walk to the Belmont L, and easy access to many buses. Two night minimum stay.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living room area features a dark leather sofa facing a mounted television on a wooden media console. A round shelf displays books and plants, while a small desk and chair are positioned beside a bright window.
Apartment in Bridgeport
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Blue Brick Apartment in Bridgeport - Park for Free

• Free street parking • Trains to Downtown!! • Fully stocked kitchen • Walk to dining & bars! • Free parking pad in rear • Noise monitoring equipment • Walk score 93! Bike Score 92! • 600 sq ft apartment | 2nd floor | Patio • Safe, working class neighborhood! • Commute to Downtown: 15min (drive) • 28min (transit/train) | 22min(bike) • Building video surveillance alarm system • Washer | Dryer | Dishwasher are included • Rideshare (Uber/Lyft) | Bikeshares(Divvy)

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features comfortable seating with a dark blue sofa, two armchairs, and a wooden coffee table. Natural light streams through large windows adorned with decorative frames. A small decorative tree and artwork add warmth to the space, complemented by a soft area rug.
Home in Lincoln Park
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Historic Old Town, Fabulous 4 Bedroom Home

Lovely Historic 4 Bedroom, 3 bathroom home in Old Town, walking distance of restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, the lake front and excellent public transportation. 2nd Fl. Master Bedroom has a King size bed and Twin plus private bath with bathtub, walk in shower, w/d; 2nd Fl. two room "suite" with a Queen size bed in each room and private bathroom. 1st Fl. bedroom with Queen bed and private bathroom. Off Street Parking and Private Deck! License Pending.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living room is presented with a soft area rug and a contemporary ceiling fan. Two armchairs in vibrant colors face a stylish sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table sits in the center, while a large mirror and art piece add visual interest to the space.
Apartment in Edgewater
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Stylish 2BR Andersonville — Walk to Lake & Cafés

Steps to Chicago’s lakefront, cozy cafes, and Andersonville’s best shops. This bright 2BR blends vintage charm with fast Wi-Fi, plush bedding, and a fully stocked kitchen—ideal for couples, remote workers, and weekend explorers. Stroll tree-lined streets, explore the nearby lakefront, or curl up indoors as the seasons change. Enjoy Superhost hospitality for an effortless stay. We’d love to host your next Chicago escape.

Superhost
A bright living area features a light-colored sofa accompanied by a dark green armchair. A coffee table with decorative items sits in front of the couch. Framed artwork adorns the walls, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Evanston
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Spacious and Newly Renovated 1BR Next to the Beach

1st-floor unit with one flight of stairs. Older building with radiant heat managed by the building. Enjoy our cozy 1BR/1BA apartment near Lake Michigan in Evanston. Features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom with a queen bed, and a clean bathroom. Walk to beaches, the lakefront, and vibrant downtown with shops and restaurants. Easy public transit to downtown Chicago. Book now for a memorable stay!

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