Steps to Shops, Restaurants, Trains; 5BR, 14 Guests, Parking

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A spacious living room with a dining area, a staircase, and a large window.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and framed pictures on the wall.
Living Room
Dining Room
A covered porch with large windows and a wooden deck.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Unity Temple
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Forest Park, IL
  • Place, Madison Street Theatre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Ernest Hemingway Museum and House
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Steps to Shops, Restaurants, Trains; 5BR, 14 Guests, Parking

Summary:

Experience a spacious, pet-friendly 5-bedroom, 3-bath home in vibrant downtown Forest Park, perfect for family gatherings or group vacations. Comfortably sleeps up to 14 guests. Enjoy stylish interiors, a fully equipped kitchen, private outdoor spaces, and easy walkability to Madison Avenue's dining and shops. Convenient access to Chicago trains and private parking for 4 vehicles make this an ideal retreat.



The Space:

Step into a beautifully designed home featuring an open-concept living area with elegant hardwood floors and chic decor.



Living Area: Inviting chaise sofa, love seat, and modern armchairs, perfect for gathering around the large 65” flat-screen TV.

Kitchen: Newly renovated, fully equipped with expansive granite countertops and sleek stainless steel appliances, including a French-door refrigerator and gas range.

Dining: Cozy 6-person breakfast nook and an 8-person dining table for memorable family-style dinners.

Amenities: Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the home, and an in-unit washer and dryer make longer stays a breeze.



Your private accommodations include five generously sized bedrooms designed for comfort:



Primary Suite (Bedroom 1, Second Floor): Queen-size bed, a 65” TV, and a private balcony overlooking the tranquil yard. The en-suite bathroom offers a granite vanity and a walk-in shower.

Guest Bedroom 2 (Second Floor): Comfortable queen-size bed.

Guest Bedroom 3 (Second Floor): Inviting queen-size bed.

Guest Bedroom 4 (Second Floor): Two twin-over-full bunk beds, making it a fantastic space for kids and young adults.

Main Level Bedroom 5: Convenient queen-size bed, with easy access to a full bathroom also located on the main level.



Outdoor Spaces:



Front porch and back patio.

Private balcony features a cozy hammock, perfect for relaxation.

Fully fenced backyard provides a safe and private space for outdoor enjoyment, especially for your furry companions.



Prepare meals in the newly renovated, fully equipped kitchen, which boasts expansive granite countertops and sleek stainless steel appliances, including a French-door refrigerator and gas range. Enjoy casual meals in the cozy 6-person breakfast nook or host family-style dinners at the 8-person dining table.



Step outside to enjoy the fresh air. The home offers both front and back porches, a private balcony with a hammock, and a fully fenced backyard, providing a safe space for your pets to play.



This stylish retreat is ideal for:

Family gatherings and group vacations.

Exploring the downtown Forest Park area and Chicago

Offers comfort, convenience, and a prime downtown location.

Features family-friendly amenities like bunk beds, pack n' play, highchair and a fenced yard.

Easy access to local attractions and transportation, ensuring a memorable stay.



Guest Access:

Guests will have exclusive and private access to the entire 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home. This includes all interior spaces, the front and back porches, the private balcony, and the fully fenced backyard.



Convenient, private parking is available for up to four vehicles, with a two-car garage and an adjacent two-car concrete pad in the backyard, accessed through the garage.



The Neighborhood:

Shopping is mostly located on Madison Street, just a few steps from the home. Previously known for many taverns, it now also features antique merchants, boutiques, and eating establishments. Recently it was voted by the readers of the Chicago Tribune as the "Best Neighborhood Dining" in the Chicago area.



Getting Around:

Short walk to Chicago and Airport trains or bus routes. Uber is readily available and we also have parking for up to 4 vehicles.



Other Things to Note:

Pet-Friendly: We are happy to welcome your furry companions! Please be sure to include them in your reservation, as pet fees apply.

Entertainment: Unwind on the private balcony's hammock, a perfect spot for relaxation with your morning coffee or a good book.

Family Ready: With a bunk bed room and a fenced-in yard, our home is well-suited for family stays.



Interaction with Guests:

We respect our guests' privacy and offer a seamless self-check-in process. While we will not be present at the property during your stay, we are always available and happy to assist with any questions or needs you may have. Please feel free to reach out to us through the booking platform at any time.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 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
Charge may apply
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
*Reserving person must be over the age of 25 and will be an occupant of the unit during the entire reserved period. *No parties, excessive noise, o...

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2990539vb
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Forest Park

Forest Park is home to this holiday home. Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Field Museum of Natural History and Lincoln Park Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at United Center or Soldier Field.
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Forest Park, IL

What's nearby

  • Roberts Westside - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Madison Street Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Unity Temple - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Ernest Hemingway Museum and House - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Harlem- Forest Park Station - 9 min walk
  • Oak Park Station - 15 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min walk
  • Sweetgreen
  • First Watch
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Submarine Tender - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Steps to Shops, Restaurants, Trains; 5BR, 14 Guests, Parking pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Steps to Shops, Restaurants, Trains; 5BR, 14 Guests, Parking?

As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Steps to Shops, Restaurants, Trains; 5BR, 14 Guests, Parking on 2 Feb, 2027 start from S$1,916, 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 Steps to Shops, Restaurants, Trains; 5BR, 14 Guests, Parking?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Steps to Shops, Restaurants, Trains; 5BR, 14 Guests, Parking?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Steps to Shops, Restaurants, Trains; 5BR, 14 Guests, Parking?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Steps to Shops, Restaurants, Trains; 5BR, 14 Guests, Parking located?

Located in Forest Park, this family-friendly holiday home is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Garfield Park Conservatory and Anna and Frederick Douglass Park. Parkway Bank Park Entertainment District and Fashion Outlets of Chicago are also within 9 miles (15 km). Harlem- Forest Park Station is 9 minutes by foot and Harlem-Lake Station (Green Line) is 12 minutes.

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