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Steps to Lake & Beach! Multi-Level Oakland Haven

Vacation home near Lake Michigan in Chicago

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A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a large window.
A historic building with a distinctive red door, stone facade, and a turret.
A hallway with a wooden door, a staircase, a chandelier, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, a TV on a stand, a kitchen area with a bar, and a staircase.
A balcony with a glass table and metal chairs, overlooking a street with trees and buildings.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms5 bathrooms4500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Chicago, IL
  • Place, Burnham Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lakefront Trail
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ida B Wells House
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Chicago

Oakland stay.With a stay at this Oakland vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Michigan and 3 miles (5 km) of University of Chicago. Also, Lakefront Trail is within half a mile (1 km) and Ida B Wells House is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Burnham Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lakefront Trail - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ida B Wells House - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • State Street - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Obama's House - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Chicago 47th Street Station (Kenwood) - 3 min drive
  • Indiana Station - 19 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪White Castle - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bronzeville Winery - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Steps to Lake & Beach! Multi-Level Oakland Haven

3 Mi to McCormick Place & Museum Campus | 4 Mi to Downtown | Fire Pit + BBQ | Basketball Court

Experience the perfect blend of city energy and lakeside relaxation at this expansive Chicago vacation rental! Start your morning with a stroll to Oakwood Beach, then cheer on the Bears at Soldier Field or dive into history at the Field Museum. As evening rolls in, retreat to one of the decks to sip cocktails and catch up with the whole crew. Your Windy City getaway is ready for you!

-- THE PROPERTY --

R24000117504

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Furnished upper & lower decks
- Half-court basketball court
- Grill, fire pit

INDOOR LIVING
- Open-concept layout
- 5 Smart TVs
- 8-person dining area, high-top seating
- Office w/ dedicated workspace
-Washer & dryer (detergent provided)

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Cooking & baking basics, dishware/flatware
- 2 mini refrigerators, 3 microwaves
- 2 drip coffee makers (coffee provided)

ACCESSIBILITY
- Multi-level home, 10 steps to enter
- All bedrooms on 2nd floor & 3rd floor

PARKING
- Driveway (5 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

- Nestled in Oakland neighborhood on Chicago's South Side
- Walk to Oakwood Beach, Burnham Park & Lake Michigan
- 2 miles to The University of Chicago & Hyde Park
- 3 miles to Soldier Field
- 4 miles to McCormick Place, Field Museum & Shedd Aquarium
- 5 miles to Millennium Park & Chicago Riverwalk
- 11 miles to Wrigley Field

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

**No Smoking / No Vaping / No Pets**
- Smoking or vaping outdoors must be away from doors and windows
- Dispose of cigarette waste properly and not in the yard or on the pavement

**Quiet, Professional Environment - Primarily on 1st Floor**

- Quiet hours: **8:00 PM – 8:00 AM**
- Excessive noise and loud sounds are prohibited.
- No parties, events, or gatherings
- No unregistered visitors unless pre-approved
- Avoid slamming doors or disruptive movement
- Headphones required for gaming
- Television and music volumes to be maintained below 50% of max volume
- Phone and video calls must be kept at low volume
- No speakerphone use on first floor

**Kitchen & Food Etiquette**

- If you cook, you must clean
- Return the kitchen to its original condition
- Wipe down counters, stovetops, and sinks after use using soap and water or provided vinegar and water spray bottles
- Do not leave dishes in the sink
- Please rinse dishes before loading into dishwasher
- Only adults 21 years or older are allowed to use the range and stove
- The cooktop and oven exhaust fan must be used — on high — during most cooking
- Always double or triple check that you have turned off all burners and the oven when finished using them

**Laundry Etiquette**

- Clean the lint trap before and after each use
- Do not overfill with and use only liquid detergent; follow machine directions

**Trash & Recycling**

- Garbage must be taken out daily if full and if raw meats are disposed of
- Please utilize the refuse containers located at the rear of the premises
- Recycle in the blue container out back
- Do not litter indoors or outdoors

**Bathroom Expectations**

- Maintain decorum in the half bathroom; keep it clean and presentable
- Keep bathroom surfaces tidy; remove hair from drains
- Do not flush paper towels or sanitary napkins

**Garbage Disposal Rules**

- The garbage disposal is **not** a grinder
- **Do not dispose of eggshells or food debris** in the garbage disposal
- Do not use garbage disposal for eggshells, and vegetable and meat skins
- The garbage disposal is meant for exceedingly small food items
- Do not pour grease and liquids that coagulate

**Respect for Spaces**

- Respect spaces at all times
- Clean up after yourself in all common areas
- Clean up outdoor areas after use

**Energy & Home Systems**

- Turn lights off in common and private areas when not in use
- The thermostat automatically adjusts to help save energy.
- Each suite includes supplemental heating and cooling appliances
- Do not tamper with thermostats, smoke detectors, or security devices

**Shoes & Cleanliness**

- Remove outdoor shoes in the foyer, and immediately after entering from the veranda and/or backdoor
- Outdoor shoes are not permitted to walk around indoors

**Maintenance & Safety**

- Report any damages immediately to your Guest Contact
- Report any mechanical, electrical, or appliance issues
- Be mindful of water and energy usage
- Treat furnishings, appliances, and fixtures with care
- Report all lapses in cleaning by the cleaning staff
- Report all cleaning recommendations
- Please report any damages that occur to both the Guest Contact and Evolve

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- This multi-level home requires 10 steps to enter and interior stairs to access all bedrooms
-Towel Supply: A starter set of towels is provided based on the maximum occupancy of 7 and a 3-night stay
-Laundry: Complimentary on-site laundry facilities are available to refresh linens as needed

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Basketball 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 4,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 60653, R25000129605

Property is also known as

581804

Frequently asked questions

How close is Steps to Lake & Beach! Multi-Level Oakland Haven to the airport?

This vacation home is 11.9 mi (35-min drive) away from the Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Steps to Lake & Beach! Multi-Level Oakland Haven have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Steps to Lake & Beach! Multi-Level Oakland Haven to the beach?

This vacation home is 6.1 mi (20-min drive) from Oak Street Beach and 7.2 mi (25-min drive) from North Avenue Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Steps to Lake & Beach! Multi-Level Oakland Haven offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Steps to Lake & Beach! Multi-Level Oakland Haven?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Bally's Casino Chicago (9-min drive) and Horseshoe Hammond Casino (19-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Steps to Lake & Beach! Multi-Level Oakland Haven?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Steps to Lake & Beach! Multi-Level Oakland Haven?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Steps to Lake & Beach! Multi-Level Oakland Haven have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Steps to Lake & Beach! Multi-Level Oakland Haven have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Steps to Lake & Beach! Multi-Level Oakland Haven to downtown Chicago?

This vacation home is 4.1 mi away from Chicago.

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