A family-friendly stay in Chicago awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be 1.6 km (1 mi) from University of Chicago and 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Lake Michigan. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, free WiFi and a Smart TV. .Home features a living room, a dining area and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. Change of towels is available on request .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Woodlawn holiday home include McCormick Place and Soldier Field.
University of Chicago Medicine - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
University of Chicago - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Chicago Museum of Science and Industry - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
Rate Field - 7 min drive - 7.0 km
McCormick Place - 9 min drive - 9.4 km
Getting around
Chicago 55th-56th-57th Street Station - 4 min drive
King Drive Station - 9 min walk
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
Lynn's Chicago Pizza - 3 min walk
Daley's Restaurant - 10 min walk
Au Bon Pain - 14 min walk
Get It N Go - 8 min walk
Jamaican Jerk Spice - 14 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago
Discover the beauty of Chicago from this charming 3-bedroom apartment. There is one room each with queen size beds and a 3rd room with 1 bunk bed that includes a full-size bottom, twin top and twin brindle. There is also an additional, plush twin mattress stored in the closet to accommodate a larger number of guests, Our marvelous space is perfect for families or groups of friends. Enjoy the convenience of amenities like, Wi-Fi, heating, Large Kuerig, portable a/c, projector, game table and more. Our place is equipped for both long and short stays to make your visit one to remember. 7-minute drive to the Lake front & within walking distance of the DuSable Museum, University, Washington Park (where all the great festivals take place) and Chicago University Hospital. There is also 4 ways of public transportation all within 2 blocks.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
6 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Foosball table
Basketball nearby
Golfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Double-glazed windows
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 1,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
No disposable towels or garbage shall be put in the toilet. Candles are decorative only and shouldn't be lite. Please close doors upon exit and entry
No running in the apartment to avoid disturbance of neighbors below the unit.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Children are welcome, however, running is not
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number R25000127902, 60637
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago?
The closest beach to Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago is Ohio Street Beach (12.2 km).
Does Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as an arcade and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago?
No, Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago?
No, pets are not allowed.
Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Rachael A.
20 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
It was lovely and the host was great!
Rachael A.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
Robbie L.
6 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice place could use some upgrades.
Nice place with some old charm. Could use some upgrades to make all rooms totally usable for us. Communication was excellent.
Robbie L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Angela S., Nashville
6 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great space close to trains
We enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend and stay again!
Angela S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
6/10 Okay
Cherie W.
21 Jun 2025
Charming unit-basic updates required
Location and unit size fit our needs. Not all listed amenities were avaliable. Nice unit with charm but could use lots of basic updating for tech and full usage of all available rooms listed to be fully accomodating for a family to relax and enjoy the space.