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Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago

Family-friendly stay near Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

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3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Smart TV, video games, foosball, stereo
Interior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire apartment

3 bedrooms1 bathroom1500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Chicago, IL
  • Place, Washington Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Chicago Medicine
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Chicago
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Chicago

Woodlawn stay.Your stay at this Woodlawn apartment places you within 3 miles (5 km) of University of Chicago and Lake Michigan. Midway Plaisance and University of Chicago Medicine are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Washington Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Midway Plaisance - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Chicago Medicine - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • DuSable Museum of African-American History - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Chicago - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Chicago Stony Island Station - 4 min drive
  • King Drive Station - 9 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Daley's Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Lynn's Chicago Pizza - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Let's Eat To Live - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Daddy-o jerk Chicken - ‬19 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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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 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
  • Smoking not allowed

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 available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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. Onsite 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 each accommodation.

Property Registration Number R25000127902, 60637

Frequently asked questions

How close is Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago to the airport?

This apartment is 14.5 mi (37-min drive) away from the Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago to the beach?

This apartment is 10.3 mi (22-min drive) from Ohio Street Beach and 10.7 mi (22-min drive) from Oak Street Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Bally's Casino Chicago (13-min drive) and Horseshoe Hammond Casino (14-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago to downtown Chicago?

This apartment is 6.6 mi away from Chicago.

Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rachael A.

Liked: Cleanliness
It was lovely and the host was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Robbie L.

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.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela S., Nashville

Liked: Cleanliness

Great space close to trains

We enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend and stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Cherie W.

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.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice old place. Great communication

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Stayed 2 nights in May 2025