Glenwood vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Glenwood to find one that's perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals offer the amenities you expect for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Glenwood

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Why visit Glenwood

  1. Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Glenwood offers beautiful parks and nearby beaches for nature lovers and families alike.
  2. Rich Cultural Experience: Explore vibrant neighbourhoods with artistic scenes and romantic spots.
  3. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The community is welcoming, making it perfect for family vacations.
  4. Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy apartments to spacious vacation homes tailored to your needs.
  5. Unique Local Attractions: Discover nearby Glenwood Springs and other unique experiences that enhance your visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Glenwood

Discover the perfect getaway in Glenwood with a variety of vacation rentals tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking cozy apartments, spacious houses, or modern condos, Glenwood has something for everyone. From Glenwood Springs vacation rentals to charming bed apartments, you'll find a range of options that provide transparency, savings, and reassurance for your stay. Explore our offerings and make your next holiday unforgettable!

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Glenwood, offering a convenient and comfortable stay.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups seeking a home-like atmosphere.
  • Condos: Ideal for those wanting a blend of amenities and luxury in their vacation experience.
  • Cottages: A quaint and charming option for a peaceful getaway.
  • Villas: The perfect choice for travellers looking for spacious and upscale accommodations.**

Top attractions in Glenwood

Glenwood, Illinois, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it a great destination for travellers seeking culture and family experiences. With popular attractions like urban parks, nearby beaches, and modern colleges, Glenwood caters to those looking to explore nature and enjoy a variety of activities. Whether you’re after a relaxing day in the park or an exciting beach outing, Glenwood has something for everyone.

  1. Purdue University Northwest: A modern university located 11.3km from Glenwood, it boasts vibrant city vibes, offering contemporary architecture and engaging campus life. Visitors can explore its facilities and enjoy a taste of student culture.
  2. University of Chicago: A historic institution situated 111.3km away, renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture and rich cultural atmosphere. The campus is home to museums and libraries, making it a perfect destination for history and art enthusiasts.
  3. Centennial Park: Located 8.0km from Glenwood, this urban park features family-friendly activities, outdoor spaces, and a lively atmosphere, ideal for picnics, walking, or enjoying nature in the city.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Glenwood, enjoy a concert at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre, just 14.5km away. Experience fun at Space Golf, 20.9km distant, or indulge in a lovely dinner at Grand Terrace Ballroom, 32.2km away, perfect for a cozy evening together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Glenwood can enjoy the Hammond Sportsplex & Community Center for wellness, Odyssey Fun World for arcade adventures, and the Midwest Training & Ice Center for ice skating fun. Each destination offers unique activities that ensure a memorable family experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of gaming at Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana, only 16.1km away. Enjoy shopping and entertainment at River Oaks Center, just 6.4km from Glenwood. For some outdoor fun, hit the greens at Coyote Run Golf Course, located 8.0km away.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Glenwood

When you're planning a trip—whether with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—it's important to prioritize your preferences in your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Glenwood with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for social gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search to include these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Glenwood with young kids: Traveling with young children can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate 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 Glenwood: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companions by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Glenwood: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts 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 in Glenwood

Glenwood, Illinois, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic explorations. Nearby suburbs and neighborhoods offer a family-friendly atmosphere, with vibrant art scenes and romantic spots to discover. Just a short drive away, Glenwood Springs and other neighboring properties provide unique experiences, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with friendly locals and beautiful landscapes. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Glenwood has something special for every traveller.

  • Thornton Junction: Located a mere 3.2km from Glenwood, Thornton Junction offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local courses or catch a performance at the nearby theatre. The area is known for its urban parks, which provide ample space for picnics and leisurely strolls. Additionally, the historic college university adds a touch of educational charm to your visit, making it a perfect spot for families and those seeking a vibrant city experience.
  • Ford Heights: Just 4.8km from Glenwood, Ford Heights is a bustling city that caters to families and business travellers alike. The main attractions include a shopping mall centre, which offers a variety of retail options, and an entertainment arena that hosts exciting events year-round. Nature lovers can explore the nearby lake and beach, making it an excellent destination for a day out. The stadium also provides a backdrop for sports enthusiasts to catch local games, ensuring there is something for everyone in this lively community.
  • Chicago Heights: Also located 4.8km from Glenwood, Chicago Heights is a vibrant city that attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore various shopping areas and recreational facilities, making it a great place for some retail therapy or a fun day out. The urban parks and stadiums provide ample opportunities for leisure and entertainment, while the tourist precinct offers a glimpse into the local culture. With its mix of education and recreation, Chicago Heights is a must-visit for those looking to experience the heart of suburban life.

Best time to go to Glenwood

If you're planning a trip to Glenwood, 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 November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your journeys. It allows you to create new trips, continue from where you last stopped, and manage your travel plans efficiently. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked, organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your Glenwood getaway

Experience the unique character of Glenwood with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Glenwood

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Glenwood a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Ravisloe Country Club (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Coyote Run Golf Course (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Harborside International Golf Center (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Turkey Creek Golf Course (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Centennial Park Aquatic Center (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Green Garden Country Club (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Glenwood

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Glenwood. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Indiana Dunes National Park (28.8 mi / 46.4 km)
  • Oak Hill Park (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Centennial Park (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Hammond Sportsplex & Community Center (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Abbott Park (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Calumet Park (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)

Transportation to and around Glenwood

Fly into Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), the closest airport, located 18.4 mi (29.7 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Glenwood?
Based on our data, houses are the most desirable vacation rental type in Glenwood. But of course, everyone's idea of an epic trip isn't the same. Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we'll help you find the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Glenwood?
The average price for a vacation rental in Glenwood is based on a number of factors, like property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with lots of space or a cozy cabin perfect for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Glenwood?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Type in your Glenwood travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Glenwood?
With three properties that host four-legged guests, your furry buddy can join in the fun on your Glenwood getaway. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Glenwood?
When it comes to rental amenities that people look for in Glenwood, a firepit, a barbecue grill and a fireplace rank the highest. With Vrbo vacation homes, there are choices to fit your style and taste, whether you're planning to get away with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there vacation rentals in Glenwood that welcome kids?
Glenwood has three family-friendly vacation homes to pick from. And booking a stay that welcomes little ones is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you'll have access to amenities and perks like dining rooms, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Glenwood?
Keeping the kids amused during your vacation in Glenwood is a snap with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Midwest Carvers Museum
  • William W. Powers State Recreation Area
  • Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Glenwood?
You can choose from three Vrbo vacation homes with air conditioning in Glenwood offering that gentle, cool breeze and extra touch of comfort. Simply enter your desired travel dates and then use our filters to help you find properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Glenwood?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Glenwood vacation rental before booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Glenwood for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Glenwood vacation rental for is down to each property. Just tap in your preferred travel dates to see options that offer extended stays. They feature all you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable and convenient, such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some Vrbo vacation homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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