Lake Barrington holiday homes

We found 136 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Lake Barrington that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Lake Barrington

Showing deals for:1 Jan - 8 Jan

Living area
Pool
Private kitchen
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Amazing cabin with private lake accesses

McHenry

9% off
NZ$17,369
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$2,481 per night
includes taxes & fees
Amazing cabin with private lake accesses
Living area
Interior
Terrace/patio
Property grounds
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Riverfront Cottage

Fox River Grove

8% off
NZ$3,400
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$486 per night
includes taxes & fees
Riverfront Cottage
Outdoor dining
Interior
Private kitchen
Exterior
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Lake Front 2.20 acre estate Private boat launch with pier

McHenry

12% off
NZ$13,246
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,892 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lake Front 2.20 acre estate Private boat launch with pier
Interior
Outdoor dining
Room
Dining
Exceptional
(70 reviews)

4 Acres of private lakefront - Fox Chain Of Lakes - 1 hour from Chicago

Ingleside

8% off
NZ$7,543
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,078 per night
includes taxes & fees
4 Acres of private lakefront - Fox Chain Of Lakes - 1 hour from Chicago
Living area
Outdoor dining
Games room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Riverfront Oasis with Fun + Relaxation for All, McHenry

McHenry

8% off
NZ$8,398
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,200 per night
includes taxes & fees
Riverfront Oasis with Fun + Relaxation for All, McHenry
Room
Living area
Living area
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(51 reviews)

Luxury Lake Home near Great Lakes Naval Station

Round Lake

8% off
NZ$7,177
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,025 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Lake Home near Great Lakes Naval Station
Lakeside view of the house
Deck With Lake Views
King Bedroom
Dining Room
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

Chain O' Lakes Waterfront Getaway Home

Fox Lake

8% off
NZ$3,521
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$503 per night
includes taxes & fees
Chain O' Lakes Waterfront Getaway Home
Fully stocked kitchen
Terrace/patio
His and hers Stressless Sunrise recliners with ottomans
Exterior
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Beautiful Riverhaus Setting

McHenry

8% off
NZ$6,789
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$970 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful Riverhaus Setting

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  • All the privacy of home

    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, gardens and more

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    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Choose a holiday rental for your Lake Barrington getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Lake Barrington with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Lake Barrington

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Lake Barrington a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Six Flags Great America (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Palatine Hills Golf Course (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Kemper Lakes Golf Club (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Santa's Village (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Cabela's (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Hilldale Golf Club (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Lake Barrington

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Lake Barrington is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Three Oaks Recreation Area (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Crystal Lake Park (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Main Beach (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Petersen Park Beach (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Independence Grove Beach (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Spring Valley (14 mi / 22.5 km)

Travelling to and around Lake Barrington

The nearest airport is in Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), located 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), which is 21.1 mi (33.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lake Barrington when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Lake Barrington, a wonderful area to stay in is the neighbourhood surrounding the Barrington Area Library. This location is not only conveniently situated near various amenities but also offers access to beautiful natural surroundings. The nearby Lake Barrington Shores is particularly appealing, featuring scenic views and recreational opportunities.One of the top attractions in the area is the Lake County Forest Preserves, which offers an array of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and wildlife observation. Additionally, the charming downtown Barrington is just a short drive away, where you can explore quaint shops, delightful cafés, and perhaps enjoy a meal at one of the local restaurants.
When is the best time to visit Lake Barrington for a holiday rental?
The peak season for a holiday rental in Lake Barrington is from May to July, with July being the most popular month among visitors. This vibrant time of year attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, eager to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and partake in various recreational activities, including boating, fishing, and hiking.During these summer months, visitors can bask in warm temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-teens to high 20s Celsius, making it an ideal time for outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls around the scenic lakes. The atmosphere is lively, with plenty of opportunities for socialising and enjoying community events.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month offers a quieter experience, allowing you to appreciate the tranquil beauty of Lake Barrington without the crowds. You can still enjoy the natural surroundings, as the fall foliage provides a stunning backdrop for leisurely walks and photography.Ultimately, the best time to visit Lake Barrington depends on your holiday preferences.
What are the top attractions in Lake Barrington?
In Lake Barrington, visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the area with attractions centred around outdoor activities. The village is home to the scenic Lake Barrington, ideal for boating, fishing, and water sports, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts. Nearby, the Barrington Area Conservation Trust offers trails for hiking and opportunities for wildlife observation, showcasing the local flora and fauna.Additionally, the Village of Lake Barrington boasts several parks, such as the popular Langendorf Park, which features sports facilities, playgrounds, and picnic areas. For those interested in history, the nearby Barrington Historical Society provides insights into the region's past through various exhibits and events.Art lovers can also explore local galleries and community events that often take place in the area, offering a taste of the cultural scene.
Are all fees included in the Lake Barrington holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Lake Barrington holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Lake Barrington with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Lake Barrington holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Lake Barrington on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Lake Barrington holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Lake Barrington holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Lake Barrington?
A long-stay holiday home in Lake Barrington is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Lake Barrington holiday home?
Book your Lake Barrington holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lake Barrington?
Prices for holiday homes in Lake Barrington vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Lake Barrington to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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