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Find out more about Long Lake

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Why visit Long Lake

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities like canoeing, fishing, and lake swimming amidst beautiful natural scenery.
  2. Charming Cottages: Stay in cozy lakeside cottages that provide a serene and relaxing retreat.
  3. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Explore nearby communities that offer a welcoming environment for families and children.
  4. Recreational Opportunities: Take part in fishing camps and salmon lake camping for an adventurous experience.
  5. Warm Local Hospitality: Experience the friendliness of locals, making your visit memorable and enjoyable.

Popular types of accommodation in Long Lake

Discover the charm of Long Lake with our diverse selection of vacation rentals. Whether you’re seeking a cozy private vacation home, a modern apartment, or a lakeside cottage, we have options to suit every traveller. Popular choices include Long Lake Ranch Cottages and lakeside cottages for rent, perfect for enjoying the serene waterfront. No matter your preference, Long Lake offers the ideal retreat for relaxation and adventure.

  • Houses: These are the top choice among visitors to Long Lake, offering spacious and comfortable stays ideal for families and groups.
  • Apartments: A popular selection for those seeking convenience, apartments provide a home-like experience with easy access to local attractions.
  • Condos: These modern accommodations feature amenities and shared facilities, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages offer a delightful escape for a cozy retreat.
  • Cabins: Embrace the outdoors in our rustic cabins, ideal for nature enthusiasts looking for adventure.**

Top attractions in Long Lake

Long Lake, Illinois, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy scenic views while exploring local attractions like lakes, urban parks, and theme parks. Activities such as canoe rentals, lake swims, family fun, fishing camps, and salmon lake camping make it an ideal destination for families and city lovers alike. Enjoy the natural beauty and recreational opportunities that Long Lake has to offer!

  1. Six Flags Great America: Experience exhilarating rides and attractions at this vibrant theme park, perfect for families seeking adventure and entertainment, located 16.1km from Long Lake.
  2. Volo Auto Museum: Discover a fascinating collection of vintage and classic cars, reflecting automotive culture and history, just 6.4km away, ideal for families and car enthusiasts alike.
  3. Lake County Fairgrounds: Enjoy a variety of outdoor events and activities at this lively fairground, featuring family-friendly attractions and local culture, situated 11.3km from Long Lake.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Long Lake? Enjoy thrilling water sports at Jet Funn, hit the slopes at Wilmot Mountain, or unwind with wine at Valentino Vineyards. Each spot offers unique experiences perfect for couples seeking adventure and romance just a short drive away.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time in Long Lake, Illinois! Explore the serene Chain 'O Lakes State Park for outdoor relaxation, enjoy thrilling waterslides at the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, and unleash your competitive spirit at Jump America, an exciting arcade adventure zone!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Gurnee Mills for a fantastic shopping experience, hike the scenic Millennium Trail for some outdoor adventure, and enjoy a captivating show at the Genesee Theater for a touch of culture. Each activity offers a unique vibe, perfect for creating lasting memories with your group.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Long Lake 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. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Long Lake with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite the undertaking. 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'll be to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Long Lake: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Long Lake: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Long Lake

Long Lake, Illinois, offers a picturesque escape perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Nestled amidst charming cottages, this lakeside retreat invites visitors to relax and explore the beauty of cottage country. Nearby communities provide a family-friendly atmosphere and a mix of budget and luxury options, ensuring every traveller finds their perfect fit. Experience the warmth of friendly locals while enjoying a memorable lake vacation in this delightful village.

  • Round Lake Heights: Situated a mere mile from Long Lake, Round Lake Heights is a charming village that offers a perfect escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views. The area is known for its tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks around the picturesque lake and take in the natural beauty that surrounds the village. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an outdoor experience, Round Lake Heights is a delightful destination.
  • Round Lake Beach: Located just two miles away from Long Lake, Round Lake Beach is a vibrant village perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This lively area boasts a variety of recreational facilities, a shopping mall, and a shopping centre, ensuring visitors have ample entertainment options. The nearby lake and beach offer an excellent setting for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying the sun, while the local theme park adds an element of fun for families. Round Lake Beach is a fantastic choice for those looking to combine relaxation with family-friendly activities.
  • Round Lake: Also lying two miles from Long Lake, Round Lake is a city that caters to those who appreciate outdoor beauty and romance. The area features several recreational facilities, including campgrounds and parks, making it an excellent destination for nature lovers. Visitors can explore the stunning lake, relax on the beach, or venture into the nearby national state park for hiking and wildlife viewing. With its picturesque landscapes and inviting atmosphere, Round Lake is perfect for creating unforgettable memories.

Best time to go to Long Lake

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

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January23.0°F (-5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
February24.8°F (-4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
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June67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming adventure? 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 suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan new adventures, pick up where you last paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a vacation rental for your Long Lake getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Long Lake with a stay in a private vacation home. This city is well-known for its restaurants and shopping. Naval Base Great Lakes and Six Flags Great America are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Long Lake

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Long Lake has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Six Flags Great America (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Wilmot Raceway (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Lambs Farm (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Kemper Lakes Golf Club (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Bull Valley Golf Club (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Long Lake

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Long Lake is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cook Memorial Park (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • McHenry Shores Beach Park (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Petersen Park Beach (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • McCullom Lake (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Fox River Preserve (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Wilmot Mountain (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)

Transportation to and around Long Lake

Fly into Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional), the closest airport, located 18.5 mi (29.7 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), which is 21.1 mi (33.9 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, you can make your way to Long Lake Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Long Lake when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Long Lake, Illinois, the best area to stay would be near the picturesque Long Lake itself. This charming neighbourhood is great for those who appreciate natural beauty and outdoor activities. With numerous properties available in this area, visitors can enjoy a variety of options that cater to different preferences and budgets.

Staying near Long Lake not only provides stunning views but also proximity to attractions such as the serene lake itself, where you can indulge in activities like fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a leisurely walk along the shoreline. Additionally, the nearby Volo Bog State Natural Area offers wonderful hiking opportunities and a chance to explore the unique ecosystem of a bog, making it an excellent spot for nature enthusiasts.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Long Lake?
Prices for vacation rentals in Long Lake vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Long Lake to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Long Lake vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Long Lake on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Long Lake?
A long-stay vacation rental in Long Lake is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Long Lake vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Long Lake with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Long Lake?
In Long Lake, the vacation rental options vary widely, but specific amenities are not prominently highlighted. Many travellers seeking a getaway in this serene area can expect basic comforts such as kitchens for self-catering, outdoor spaces for relaxation, and amenities that cater to family needs. However, the lack of detailed information on popular rental amenities in Long Lake suggests a more general offering without standout features.
How early should I book a Long Lake vacation rental?
Book your Long Lake vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Long Lake home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Long Lake vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Long Lake vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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