Gold Coast vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other vacation rentals in Gold Coast that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family, friends, or just your furry companion, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include parking and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Gold Coast

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Why visit Gold Coast

  1. Stunning Architecture: Marvel at the beautiful skyscrapers and historic buildings that define Gold Coast's skyline.
  2. Cultural Attractions: Visit art galleries and museums that showcase the rich artistic heritage of the area.
  3. Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy lush parks and playgrounds perfect for kids and family outings.
  4. Vibrant Neighborhood: Experience the friendly atmosphere and lively streets filled with shops and cafes.
  5. Diverse Accommodation: Choose from stylish apartments, cozy homes, and modern condos for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Gold Coast

Wondering what type of vacation rental to choose in Gold Coast? Look no further! Our most popular accommodations include stylish apartments, cozy houses, and modern condos. Whether you're searching for gold coast rentals, home rentals, or exploring the best gold coast apartments, we've got the perfect options to suit your needs. Experience the beauty and excitement of Gold Coast with the comfort and convenience of your ideal rental!

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Gold Coast, offering modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups, providing a home-like atmosphere with extra space and privacy.
  • Condos: Ideal for those seeking a blend of comfort and luxury, often featuring stunning views and community facilities.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these accommodations provide a cozy retreat for a peaceful getaway.
  • Villas: The perfect choice for travelers desiring upscale living with ample space and private outdoor areas.**

Top attractions near Gold Coast

The Gold Coast in Chicago, Illinois, is a fantastic destination for families and city lovers alike. With its stunning skyscrapers, vibrant streets, and rich cultural offerings like art museums, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a taste of the local culture, Gold Coast provides a diverse range of attractions perfect for creating memorable experiences during your visit.

  1. Michigan Avenue: Known as the "Magnificent Mile," this vibrant street is lined with high-end shops, restaurants, and iconic architecture, offering a bustling city atmosphere perfect for shopping and sightseeing.
  2. Navy Pier: This scenic jetty features stunning lake views, art installations, and family-friendly attractions, making it a lively spot for entertainment and relaxation.
  3. Millennium Park: A beautiful urban park that hosts various events, public art, and green spaces, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy city life.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Gold Coast, enjoy a lively night at the House of Blues Chicago, just a mile away. Savor a meal at the historic Michael Jordan Restaurant, also a mile from your stay, or catch a concert at the Aragon Ballroom, five miles away.

Things to do recommended for families

Explore the excitement of Wrigley Field, just 3 miles from Gold Coast, or dive into adventure at Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze, 1 mile away. For a relaxing day, visit the Northerly Island Natural Area, located 4 miles from Gold Coast, perfect for family wellness and relaxation.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Gold Coast

When planning your trip—whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to prioritize your preferences in the search filters. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Gold Coast with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, Vrbo allows you to filter for all these preferences and more.
  • Traveling to Gold Coast with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gold Coast: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companions. If you can relate, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that both you and your pet feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gold Coast: If you're seeking vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Gold Coast

Gold Coast, a vibrant neighborhood in Chicago, offers a perfect blend of urban charm and family-friendly activities. Explore its stunning architecture, art galleries, and lush parks. Nearby attractions present an inviting atmosphere filled with friendly locals, making it an ideal destination for outdoor adventures and city-themed explorations. Whether you're searching for a dream home vibe or simply enjoying the scenic beauty, Gold Coast promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Downtown Chicago: Downtown Chicago is a bustling neighborhood located 1 mile from Gold Coast, offering visitors an exciting urban experience. This vibrant area is known for its impressive skyline, shopping districts, and cultural attractions. You can explore the renowned theater scene, catch a game at nearby sports arenas, or spend an afternoon in the tourist precinct. With outdoor spaces and family-friendly activities, Downtown Chicago invites exploration and entertainment for all ages.
  • Magnificent Mile: Just 0.8 miles from Gold Coast, the Magnificent Mile is a premier shopping and dining destination in Chicago. This iconic stretch features a blend of luxury shops, bustling cafes, and cultural institutions. Travelers can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere while discovering unique boutiques and renowned retailers. The area is home to several landmarks, including theaters and sports facilities, making it a vibrant hub for both relaxation and excitement.
  • The Loop: Located 2 miles from Gold Coast, The Loop is Chicago's central business district, rich in history and architecture. This neighborhood is perfect for families and city explorers alike, offering a mix of outdoor parks, shopping areas, and cultural venues. Enjoy a day at the urban parks or take in a show at one of the many theaters. With its proximity to the tourist precinct, The Loop is an ideal spot to immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere and iconic attractions.

Best time to go to Gold Coast

If you're planning a trip to Gold Coast, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like February and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your travels. You can easily create new trips, resume planning from where you left off, or review and organize your travel plans. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly arranged under categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilizing Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Gold Coast?
According to our data, apartments are considered the most popular vacation property type in Gold Coast. But as you know, everyone's idea of an epic stay can vary. Vrbo has vacation homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, and we'll help you to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Gold Coast?
Property type, length of stay and season are some factors that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect fit. From cozy country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gold Coast?
Prices for beach houses in Gold Coast will vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're traveling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Gold Coast?
With 25 properties that welcome four-legged guests, your happy hound can join in on your Gold Coast getaway. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a stay that's pawfect on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Gold Coast?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are searching for in Gold Coast, a nearby river, a nearby waterfront and a water view rank highest. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you'll enjoy options to suit your taste and style, whether you're going on a vacation with family, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Gold Coast?
Choose from four vacation homes in Gold Coast that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a special event, there's ample space to get your favorite people together under the same roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Gold Coast that welcome kids?
Gold Coast has 25 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from. And finding a stay that welcomes kiddos is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the entire place to yourselves, you'll also enjoy access to perks and conveniences such as dining rooms, full kitchens and private pools.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Gold Coast?
Yes, Gold Coast has 12 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Typically situated in popular areas thanks to their smaller size, a one-bedroom vacation property is perfect if you're getting away with your partner or a buddy. And with home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while enjoying this fabulous destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Gold Coast?
Gather your nearest and dearest and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the five two-bedroom vacation homes Gold Coast has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Gold Coast?
Gold Coast has three vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're on vacation. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Gold Coast?
Pick from 22 vacation homes with air conditioning in Gold Coast giving you that cooling breeze and extra touch of comfort. Enter your chosen travel dates and then make use of our filters to help you find properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Gold Coast?
The minimum age allowed can differ across properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the vacation rental in Gold Coast you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Gold Coast for?
It all depends on the Gold Coast property. To see all available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of guests into Vrbo. You can enjoy having the property to yourself, along with amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces to play in. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Gold Coast?
In Gold Coast, you'll find some fabulous discounts and bargains for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you're planning a short getaway or an extended stay, we have a variety of options to suit your needs and budget.

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