Welcome to your stylish Oak Park retreat! This newly remodeled 2 bed-2 bath apartment combines modern comfort with historic charm. Enjoy a bright, airy space with a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, and designer touches throughout. Walk to local shops, cafes, and parks, or hop on nearby public transit for an easy trip into Chicago. Perfect for families, friends, or business travelers.
Guest Access: You’ll have access the the entire unit during your stay.
Other details to note: We do not have a designated parking space. That said, please take care to read any signs indicating no parking or tow zones to avoid any issues. Parking availability can fluctuate depending on the time of day, and if you arrive later in the evening, there’s a chance that spots might be harder to find.
In case you run into this situation, we suggest using the SpotHero app or ParkWhiz to easily locate an affordable and convenience parking spot nearby.
**HOUSE RULES**
We want you to have a comfortable and enjoyable stay! To help keep the space safe, clean, and pleasant for everyone, please review and follow the house rules below. Failure to comply may result in cancellation or additional charges.
Shoes off, please. Kindly remove shoes upon entering the unit.
No smoking anywhere inside the unit or on the property. Smoking will result in immediate cancellation and a $200 damage fee.
No drugs, including marijuana.
No illegal activities anywhere on the property.
No parties or events.
No outside visitors.
No overnight guests without prior approval from the host.
Food storage: Please store all food in designated areas and do not leave food out to help prevent pests.
Kitchen use: Feel free to use the kitchen, but please clean up after yourself. Wash dishes, wipe counters, stove, and microwave. No dirty dishes left in the sink overnight.
Damages: If anything is broken or damaged, please let us know right away so we can arrange repair or replacement.
Checkout cleaning: Please wash dishes, return moved furniture to its original place, and take out the trash before checkout. The standard cleaning fee covers normal turnover cleaning. If the unit is left excessively dirty (dirty dishes, trash left throughout the unit, etc.), an additional cleaning fee of up to $100 may apply.
Towels & linens: Provided for your entire stay. If you need extras, please let us know in advance. A $50 fee applies to cover the cleaner’s trip. Paid laundry facilities are available in the building.
Lost keys: A $300 fee applies for lock and key replacement. Please note that lost keys cannot be replaced immediately, and you may temporarily lose access to the unit and building amenities.
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please make sure to return the keys to the lockbox, close it securely, and scramble the code for safety.
Checkout time is 11:00 AM. Late checkout without prior approval will incur a $50 fee, which covers the cleaner’s waiting time.
The standard cleaning fee covers normal turnover cleaning. If the unit is left excessively dirty, an additional cleaning fee of up to $100 may apply.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
The standard cleaning fee covers normal turnover cleaning. If the unit is left excessively dirty, an additional cleaning fee of up to $100 may apply.
Lost keys: A $300 fee applies for lock and key replacement.
Checkout time is 11:00 AM. Late checkout without prior approval will incur a $50 fee, which covers the cleaner’s waiting time.
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Oak Park
Located in Oak Park, this apartment is near a water park. Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Millennium Park and Grant Park. Field Museum of Natural History and Lincoln Park Zoo are not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain climbing, hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Unity Temple - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Ernest Hemingway Museum and House - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Madison Street Theatre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
Oak Park Station - 2 min walk
Harlem-Lake Station (Green Line) - 5 min walk
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - 4 min walk
Egg Harbor Cafe - 6 min walk
Poor Phil's Bar & Grill - 6 min walk
BeerShop - 4 min walk
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Elegant Retreat in Historic Oak Park pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Elegant Retreat in Historic Oak Park?
As of 23 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elegant Retreat in Historic Oak Park on 8 August 2026 start from NZ$555, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Elegant Retreat in Historic Oak Park?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Elegant Retreat in Historic Oak Park?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Elegant Retreat in Historic Oak Park?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Elegant Retreat in Historic Oak Park located?
Situated in Oak Park, this apartment building is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District and within 6 miles (10 km) of Loyola University Medical Center and Garfield Park Conservatory. Humboldt Park and Walt Disney House are also within 6 miles (10 km). Oak Park Station is only a 2-minute walk and Harlem-Lake Station (Green Line) is 5 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Demitri
I have been lucky enough to have explored such a beautiful city for over 3 decades! Will definitely provide recommendations to assist in ensuring you experience a memorable and unforgettable experience! Feel free to ask any questions.
Why they chose this property
Located in the heart of Oak Park, Illinois, this vibrant neighborhood offers a perfect blend of charm and convenience. Stroll tree-lined streets past historic homes, explore local boutiques, cafes, and restaurants, or enjoy parks and cultural attractions nearby. Known for its arts scene and iconic Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, Oak Park is walkable, welcoming, and just a short transit ride from downtown Chicago
What makes this property unique
This bright and airy 2-bedroom, 2 -bath apartment has been fully remodeled with modern finishes and thoughtful touches. The open living area features comfortable seating and natural light, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The fully equipped kitchen makes cooking a breeze, while the cozy bedrooms provide restful retreats. Stylish decor and functional amenities throughout ensure a comfortable and inviting stay.