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Cozy Retreat in the heart of Chicago

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Spacious living area designed for relaxing after a full day exploring Chicago.
Stocked kitchen with cookware, essentials, and space to prepare meals or enjoy a relaxed breakfast.
Quite primary bedroom with comfortable mattress and hotel-quality lines for restful nights.
Full appliances, cookware, dishes, and dining space — designed for real meals during your stay.
Bright, professionally cleaned bathroom with fresh towels and guest essentials included.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Crib and 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Cozy Retreat in the heart of Chicago

Perfect Humboldt Park location! 2 minute walk to CTA bus on Grand Ave , North Ave, or Pulaski. Minutes from 606 Trail. The entire unit is for your own use. 70" Flat Screen TV in the living room with unlimited Netflix streaming of movies and tv shows. Unlimited Wifi is offered. Brand appliances in the kitchen, including a French door fridge, dishwasher, microwave & stove.
It has everything you need for a short stay or extended stay, including fresh linens, towels, and toiletries. The kitchen is well stocked with fresh coffee and tea, as well as all the necessary appliances and utensils. Walking distance to lots of shops, restaurants and parks. Centrally located in the neighborhood, and minutes from downtown Chicago.
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Maximum occupancy: 8 guests ( including visitors)

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number R24000119120

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Chicago

Humboldt Park, a neighborhood in Chicago, is home to this apartment. 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 Lake Michigan. Traveling with kids? Make time for Field Museum of Natural History, or check out an event or a game at United Center.
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Chicago, IL

What's nearby

  • The 606 - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Walt Disney House - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Humboldt Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Erie Westside Health Center - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Garfield Park - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Chicago Grand-Cicero Station - 2 min drive
  • Pulaski Station (Green Line) - 3 min drive
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Jimmy's Red Hots - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tacos El Tio - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Tasa Coffee Roasters - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pete & Jack Food AND Liquors - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy Retreat in the heart of Chicago pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Cozy Retreat in the heart of Chicago?

As of Mar 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy Retreat in the heart of Chicago on May 26, 2026 start from $302, 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?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cozy Retreat in the heart of Chicago?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy Retreat in the heart of Chicago?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cozy Retreat in the heart of Chicago located?

This family-friendly Chicago apartment building is located in Humboldt Park, within 2 mi (3 km) of Walt Disney House and Humboldt Park. Milwaukee Avenue and Concord Music Hall are also within 3 mi (5 km). Chicago Grand-Cicero Station is 21 minutes by foot and Chicago Healy Station is 23 minutes.

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

8.4/10

Location

9.2/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super clean, comfortable beds, easy to access, easy checkout, and a very communicable host. Overall a great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcia S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean updated apartment. Had everything we needed for our weekend stay. Thank you so much.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The apartment was great. Very clean and in a good location. The neighborhood was safe and quiet. We were able to walk to a lovely coffee shop nearby (Tasa coffee) and easily get to Wicker Park and downtown using public transit and uber/lyft. The apartment was well equipped and had everything we needed for our visit. I would happily stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean, updated and in a quiet neighborhood. Comfortable. Highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rona S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spacious unit - great light

My son and I stayed there while looking for a job and an apartment for him closer to downtown. It was a great home base. We mostly drove from this location but you could take Grand bus all the way downtown.
Stayed 31 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Michelle T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Sean was a very responsive host and overall his place is clean and comfortable.We could not figure out how to properly use the double shower head and the hot water takes a long time time to come on and once it does, it's a bit finnicky.The rooms and beds were clean and comfortable.The first bedroom as you enter could use a small table of some sort and more cell phone charging friendly outlets.We appreciated the generous supply of towels and toilet paper.(We were 3 adults) and we had no problem accessing the building and our door with the code provided.There were a few food stores and bus stops within a 5-10 minute walk.We also appreciated the washer/dryer combo. in the unit.It would also be good to note in the listing that this is 2 flights up stairs which was fine for us but some folks would benefit with knowing that.Overall a pleasant, clean stay was had!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

About the host

Hosted by Sean OLooney

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We operate professionally prepared Chicago stays focused on clean, reliable, and straightforward guest experiences. Our goal is simple: easy arrival, hotel-clean preparation, and spaces that feel calm and functional from the moment you walk in. Guests can expect fast communication, clear instructions, and a stay designed to run smoothly without surprises.

Why they chose this property

The Karlov was chosen for its classic Chicago brick character, solid construction, and naturally quiet residential setting while still keeping fast access to the city. Unlike many short-term rentals designed only for photos, this space was set up intentionally for real usability — comfortable sleep layouts, functional kitchen setup, and an easy internal flow that makes sense immediately on arrival. The result is a stay that feels calm, dependable, and professionally prepared rather than improvised.

What makes this property unique

✔ Entire private apartment — no shared spaces
✔ Professionally cleaned and prepared between every stay
✔ Bedrooms intentionally kept uncluttered for better sleep
✔ Kitchen equipped for real cooking, not display use
✔ Straightforward arrival with clear entry instructions
✔ Reliable layout ideal for couples, families, work trips, or longer Chicago stays

Languages:

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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