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Large historic home minutes from downtown Chicago and the lakefront.

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Living room
Exterior
Exterior
Front foyer and stairs.
Dining
Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Chicago, IL
  • Popular LocationMcCormick Place19 min walk
  • Popular LocationGuaranteed Rate Field2 min drive
  • Popular LocationSoldier Field3 min drive
  • AirportChicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.)23 min drive

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Ground floor bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Library Bedroom

1 Single Bed

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Office Bedroom

1 Single Futon

Rear Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Ground Floor Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Master Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Vanity bath

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Large historic home minutes from downtown Chicago and the lakefront.

Step in to 19th century charm and grandeur in historic Bronzeville just minutes away from downtown Chicago and Lake Michigan beaches. Perfect for large families or groups of professionals attending McCormick Place Convention Center events. Modern kitchen and large dining and living rooms create a perfect space to gather and relax after taking in Chicago's many sites. High-speed internet, free parking, large hot tub, convection oven, play area for children, and many other amenities.

Property manager

Jeff

Amenities

Dryer
Pet-friendly

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed: less than 50 lb per pet (limit 3 pets total)

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number R23000095921, 60616

About the area

Chicago

This holiday home is located in Bronzeville, a neighbourhood in Chicago. Field Museum of Natural History and Art Institute of Chicago are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier. Check out an event or a game at McCormick Place, and consider making time for Chicago Museum of Science and Industry, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Chicago, IL

What's nearby

  • McCormick Place - 19 min walk
  • Guaranteed Rate Field - 2 min drive
  • Soldier Field - 3 min drive
  • Grant Park - 4 min drive
  • Shedd Aquarium - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Chicago 27th Street Station - 15 min walk
  • 35th-Bronzeville-IIT Station - 16 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 14 min walk
  • Dunkin' - 11 min walk
  • McDonald's - 12 min walk
  • Starbucks - 17 min walk
  • Culver's - 8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Large historic home minutes from downtown Chicago and the lakefront. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lb per pet.

What time is check-in at Large historic home minutes from downtown Chicago and the lakefront.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Large historic home minutes from downtown Chicago and the lakefront.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Large historic home minutes from downtown Chicago and the lakefront. located?

Located in Bronzeville, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Illinois Institute of Technology and Lake Michigan. McCormick Place and Soldier Field are also within 3 miles (5 km). 35th-Bronzeville-IIT Station is 16 minutes by foot and Chicago 27th Street Station is 15 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Boris B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
best place in chicago
tolles haus, wundervoller vermieter!!! alles perfekt! :)
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ehi I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Our stay at this property was fantastic. A nice historical neighborhood conveniently located near downtown Chicago. We had a group of 10 individuals and could comfortably all rest in the house. The owners were very kind and accommodating. Would definitely book again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

About the host

Hosted by Jeff

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Jeff, a native of Chicago, is a retired writer and nonprofit manager. Marrianne, originally from Pittsburgh, is a professional communicator employed at the University of Chicago. They are enthusiastic supporters of Chicago and anxious to host guests from around the world in their lovingly renovated historic home on Chicago's near South Side.

Why they chose this property

A beautifully restored and modernized 1886 building close to downtown is a perfect place for large family gatherings, a group of friends, or business travelers who need easy access to McCormick Place Convention Center. The large, fully equipped kitchen features a double electric oven (one convection) a gas stovetop, a kitchen-aid mixer, baking supplies and more. A deck, grill and garden in the backyard provide a perfect setting for outdoor meals. Very high speed internet allows for multiple people to be online with no delays. Full streaming services available in living room.
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