6/10 Okay
Nate L.
10 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy
Place was fine, but the listing wasn't accurate
Nate L.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Apartment
Portage Park 1BR Retreat
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Reviews
6.0 out of 10
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Chicago, IL
- Copernicus Center16 min walk
- Portage Park18 min walk
- Wrigley Field9 min drive
- Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)12 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Portage Park 1BR Retreat
Summary:
Welcome to your peaceful escape in Portage Park! This inviting 1-bedroom retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy a cozy living space, fully equipped kitchen, comfortable queen bed, and fast Wi-Fi. Nestled in a quiet, residential neighborhood, you're just minutes from local cafes, shops, and the beautiful Portage Park itself. Ideal for solo travelers or couples looking for a relaxing, home-away-from-home experience in Chicago.
The Space:
Welcome and enjoy a warm, welcoming space designed for comfort and ease. The apartment features a bright living room perfect for relaxing, a fully stocked kitchen for home-cooked meals, and a quiet bedroom with a plush queen bed and fresh linens. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and a clean, modern bathroom with all the essentials. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, it offers easy access to local parks, dining, and public transit for a truly convenient stay.
The Neighborhood:
Located in Chicago’s Portage Park neighborhood which offers a vibrant, walkable community with easy Blue Line access and quick drives to O’Hare. Nearby attractions include Portage Park for swimming, sports, and festivals, and the historic Six Corners shopping district. Food lovers can enjoy local favorites like Sutherland’s Food & Spirits for American comfort fare, Legno Chicago for Italian, and Las Tablas for Colombian cuisine. The area blends residential charm with parks, shopping, and diverse dining, making it both convenient and culturally rich.
Getting Around:
Portage Park is highly walkable, with shops, cafes, and parks just steps away. The CTA Blue Line Montrose Station is about 5 minutes by bus for quick trips to downtown Chicago or O’Hare Airport. Several bus routes run along Montrose Ave, and drivers have easy access to I-90/I-94 within minutes. Biking is also popular, with dedicated lanes nearby.
Other Things to Note:
A government issued ID or a security deposit is required when needed. Only cats are allowed in this property. $50/pet fee applies.
Welcome to your peaceful escape in Portage Park! This inviting 1-bedroom retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy a cozy living space, fully equipped kitchen, comfortable queen bed, and fast Wi-Fi. Nestled in a quiet, residential neighborhood, you're just minutes from local cafes, shops, and the beautiful Portage Park itself. Ideal for solo travelers or couples looking for a relaxing, home-away-from-home experience in Chicago.
The Space:
Welcome and enjoy a warm, welcoming space designed for comfort and ease. The apartment features a bright living room perfect for relaxing, a fully stocked kitchen for home-cooked meals, and a quiet bedroom with a plush queen bed and fresh linens. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and a clean, modern bathroom with all the essentials. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, it offers easy access to local parks, dining, and public transit for a truly convenient stay.
The Neighborhood:
Located in Chicago’s Portage Park neighborhood which offers a vibrant, walkable community with easy Blue Line access and quick drives to O’Hare. Nearby attractions include Portage Park for swimming, sports, and festivals, and the historic Six Corners shopping district. Food lovers can enjoy local favorites like Sutherland’s Food & Spirits for American comfort fare, Legno Chicago for Italian, and Las Tablas for Colombian cuisine. The area blends residential charm with parks, shopping, and diverse dining, making it both convenient and culturally rich.
Getting Around:
Portage Park is highly walkable, with shops, cafes, and parks just steps away. The CTA Blue Line Montrose Station is about 5 minutes by bus for quick trips to downtown Chicago or O’Hare Airport. Several bus routes run along Montrose Ave, and drivers have easy access to I-90/I-94 within minutes. Biking is also popular, with dedicated lanes nearby.
Other Things to Note:
A government issued ID or a security deposit is required when needed. Only cats are allowed in this property. $50/pet fee applies.
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Amenities
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Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Charge may apply
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Chicago
Portage Park, a neighbourhood in Chicago, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Millennium Park, while Chicago Theatre and Art Institute of Chicago are cultural highlights. Check out an event or a game at Wrigley Field, and consider making time for Field Museum of Natural History, a top attraction not to be missed.
Chicago, IL
What's nearby
- Milwaukee Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Copernicus Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Portage Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Wrigley Field - 9 min drive - 10.0 km
- Loyola University Chicago - 12 min drive - 13.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 2 min walk
- Starbucks - 6 min walk
- Burger King - 9 min walk
- Old Irving Brewing - 9 min walk
- Moonflower - 7 min walk
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Cleanliness
8.0/10
Check-in
8.0/10
Communication
8.0/10
Location
4.0/10
Listing accuracy
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