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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Free Wi-Fi
Dryer
Explore the area
Chicago, IL
Washington Park
Place, Washington Park
8 min walk
Midway Plaisance
Place, Midway Plaisance
11 min walk
University of Chicago
Place, University of Chicago
14 min walk
Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
49 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Stylish 2BR Retreat Near Hyde Park, UChicago & Lake
Relax in this stylish 2-bedroom retreat in Chicago’s Woodlawn neighborhood, just minutes from Hyde Park, the University of Chicago, the Museum of Science & Industry, and the Obama Presidential Center. The apartment comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests with a queen bed and a twin daybed with a pull-out trundle. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV, in-unit washer/dryer, free street parking, and everything you need for work, weekend getaways, or extended stays. Welcome to the Blue Oasis! A newly built, stylish 2-bedroom retreat that comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests in Chicago’s historic Woodlawn neighborhood. Just minutes from the University of Chicago, Hyde Park, the Museum of Science and Industry, the Obama Presidential Center, and Lake Michigan, it’s the perfect home base for business travelers, families, university visitors, and weekend explorers alike.
Built in 2024, this award-winning, energy-efficient home combines modern design with exceptional comfort. As a U.S. Department of Energy Zero Energy Ready Home®, ENERGY STAR® Certified Home, and EPA Indoor airPLUS Certified Home, it was designed to provide cleaner indoor air, year-round comfort, and a quiet, relaxing stay.
Inside you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms, three beds, a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, in-unit washer and dryer, complimentary coffee, free street parking, and convenient keypad self check-in. Everything you need whether you’re staying for a weekend or an extended visit.
The apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests.
Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1 Queen-size bed, dresser, spacious closet, and blackout curtains.
Bedroom 2 Twin daybed with a pull-out twin trundle (two twin beds) plus a dedicated workspace with a desk—ideal for children, friends traveling together, or remote workers.
Nearby you’ll enjoy easy access to:
• University of Chicago • Hyde Park • Obama Presidential Center • Museum of Science and Industry • Jackson Park • Lake Michigan and the lakefront trail • South Shore Cultural Center • McCormick Place • Soldier Field • Guaranteed Rate Field • Downtown Chicago
Whether you’re in town for a university visit, conference, sporting event, concert, medical appointment, or simply to experience Chicago, the Blue Oasis offers a peaceful retreat with all the comforts of home.
We’re happy to share our favorite neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, and local recommendations to help you make the most of your stay. We look forward to welcoming you!
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please leave used towels in the bathroom.
We are a PET-FREE home. Guests who bring pets will have their stay canceled per VRBO policy (violation of house rules) and be charged a $500 non-refundable cleaning fee.
Smoking, Vaping, E-cigarettes is strictly prohibited inside of the unit. Guest who violate this policy will be charged a $1,000 fee (environmental cleaning) per VRBO policy (violation of house rules)
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number R25000134273, 60637
Property # 4840200vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 deadlock
About the area
Chicago
Woodlawn, a neighbourhood in Chicago, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Grant Park, while Griffin Museum of Science and Industry and Field Museum of Natural History are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at McCormick Place or Rate Field.
Chicago 79th Street Station (Chatham) - 5 min drive
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
Daley's Restaurant - 7 min walk
Lynn's Chicago Pizza - 7 min walk
Privilege - 17 min walk
Robust Coffee Lounge - 16 min walk
The Lawn Breakfast Bar - 12 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Stylish 2BR Retreat Near Hyde Park, UChicago & Lake pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Chicago apartment with office, AC?
As of 13 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chicago apartment with office, AC on 12 Aug 2026 start from £265, 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 at Stylish 2BR Retreat Near Hyde Park, UChicago & Lake?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Stylish 2BR Retreat Near Hyde Park, UChicago & Lake?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Stylish 2BR Retreat Near Hyde Park, UChicago & Lake?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Stylish 2BR Retreat Near Hyde Park, UChicago & Lake located?
Located in Woodlawn, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of University of Chicago Medicine and University of Chicago. Lake Michigan is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) away. King Drive Station is only a 4-minute walk and Cottage Grove Station is 6 minutes.
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Chicago’s historic Woodlawn neighborhood offers the perfect balance of convenience, culture, and neighborhood charm. We love being just minutes from the University of Chicago, Hyde Park, the Museum of Science and Industry, the Obama Presidential Center, Jackson Park, and Lake Michigan while still enjoying the feel of a quiet residential neighborhood.
Whether you’re visiting for a university event, conference, medical appointment, sporting event, concert, or simply exploring Chicago, you’ll appreciate having easy access to many of the city’s top destinations. The neighborhood is also home to an expanding collection of local restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and small businesses that showcase the character of Chicago’s South Side.
What makes this property unique
The Blue Oasis offers something that’s difficult to find in Chicago—a newly built, thoughtfully designed home that combines modern comfort, award-winning energy-efficient construction, and an exceptional location.
Built in 2024, this private garden-level apartment is a U.S. Department of Energy Zero Energy Ready Home®, ENERGY STAR® Certified Home, and EPA Indoor airPLUS Certified Home, providing cleaner indoor air, year-round comfort, and a quieter indoor environment.
The apartment comfortably sleeps up to four guests with two private bedrooms and three beds, making it an excellent choice for families, friends traveling together, University of Chicago visitors, business travelers, and extended stays.
Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary coffee, high-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TV, in-unit washer and dryer, free street parking, and convenient keypad self check-in. Every detail has been thoughtfully chosen to create a comfortable, relaxing home base while exploring Chicago.
The Blue Oasis is also conveniently located for guests visiting the University of Chicago campus and medical center, McCormick Place, Soldier Field, museums, concerts, and downtown Chicago.