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Highland Park Family Ranch - Walk to Lake & Metra to Chicago!

Family-friendly vacation home in Highland Park

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4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi - Highland Park Family Ranch - Walk to Lake & Metra to Chicago! (Highland Park)
Highland Park Family Ranch - Walk to Lake & Metra to Chicago! provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is ￥73,179
￥135,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10

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About this property

Entire place

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

Highland Park Family Ranch - Walk to Lake & Metra to Chicago!

Your Highland Park Retreat Awaits!

Nestled in the peaceful and walkable Chicago's North Shore neighborhood of Highland Park, our sophisticated ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Imagine strolling to local dining, exploring scenic trails to Lake Michigan, or hopping on the Metra for a quick trip to downtown Chicago – all just moments away!

Step inside and discover a haven of comfort and style. Recently renovated, our home features tasteful décor, comfortable furnishings, and modern amenities designed for a relaxing and memorable stay.


Highlights You'll Love:

Perfect for Families & Groups: Sleeps up to 10 with 4 cozy bedrooms (including a king-bed master), 5 beds, and 3 full bathrooms plus 2 comfortable futons.

Two Living Areas: Enjoy ample space to relax with 2 living rooms, both equipped with 55" Smart TVs (Netflix, Prime, etc.) and comfortable seating. One even features a cozy electric fireplace.

Entertainment for Everyone: From board games and puzzles to a fun game area with table tennis, air hockey, and indoor basketball, there's something for all ages.

Open & Social Kitchen: Prepare delicious meals in our fully stocked, open-concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a wine chiller, and both a breakfast nook (seats 4) and a dining table (seats 6). Enjoy our local coffee station!

Modern Comforts: Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi, enjoy the convenience of free driveway parking, and travel light with our provided pack-n-play and highchair.

Outdoor Relaxation: Savor your morning coffee or evening cocktails on the private patio and enjoy the large yard.

Sleeping Arrangements:

Bedroom 1 (Master): King-size bed, memory foam mattress, ample closet space.

Bedroom 2: Queen-size bed, dedicated workspace (desk & chair).

Bedroom 3: Double-size bed.

Bedroom 4: Two twin-size beds.

Additional Sleeping: 2 comfortable futons.

Location, Location, Location!

Our Highland Park home offers unparalleled access to the best the North Shore and Chicago have to offer:

Walkable Neighborhood: Enjoy strolling to local restaurants and shops.

Outdoor Adventures: Steps from Fort Sheridan Trails leading to the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan.

Dining & Entertainment: A short drive to vibrant Highwood Downtown with its excellent dining and entertainment options.

Easy City Access: The Metra station is just a block away, providing convenient transportation to downtown Chicago and surrounding areas.

Nearby Attractions:

15 minutes to Naval Station Great Lakes

14 minutes to the renowned Ravinia Festival

11 minutes to the stunning Chicago Botanic Garden

13 minutes to the beautiful Rosewood Beach


Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the entire home, excluding a locked supply closet and storage room.

Other things to note:
No events or parties are allowed.
Sometimes we might require a security deposit and/or proof of ID to validate the guest name and age to protect both host & the guest.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Table tennis

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)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs

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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

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

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
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

About the neighborhood

Map
IL, Highland Park

What's nearby

  • Moraine Park - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Lake Forest College - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Highland Park Ambulatory Care Center - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital - 6 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Highland Park Country Club - 7 min drive - 5.7 km

Getting around

  • Highland Park Fort Sheridan Station - 5 min walk
  • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪28 Mile Vodka Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tala Coffee Roasters - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wooden Nickel - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Highland Park Family Ranch - Walk to Lake & Metra to Chicago! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Highland Park Family Ranch - Walk to Lake & Metra to Chicago!?

As of Jan 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Highland Park Family Ranch - Walk to Lake & Metra to Chicago! on Jan 9, 2026 start from ￥73,179, excluding 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?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Highland Park Family Ranch - Walk to Lake & Metra to Chicago!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Highland Park Family Ranch - Walk to Lake & Metra to Chicago!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Highland Park Family Ranch - Walk to Lake & Metra to Chicago! located?

This family-friendly Highland Park vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Michigan, Lake Forest College, and Highland Park Ambulatory Care Center. Prairie Wolf Dog Park is 3 mi (4.8 km) away. Highland Park Fort Sheridan Station is only a 5-minute walk and Highwood Station is 29 minutes.

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Highland Park Family Ranch - Walk to Lake & Metra to Chicago! Reviews

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8/10 Good

Marla O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was responsive when we had a few issues. Space was perfect for what we needed
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025