Holiday rentals with beach access in McHenry County

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A charming historic home is set within a lush landscape, framed by blooming white magnolia trees. The exterior features a welcoming porch with railings, large windows, and a gabled roof, surrounded by neatly maintained grass and flower beds, complemented by a clear blue sky.
Home in Richmond
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Richmond Magnolia House

1850’s charming historic home in heart of Richmond. THE DISTRICT wedding/event venue is walkable(1/2 block away). Great for guests or wedding party. Local restaurants/bars, shops, and bike trail steps away. Only 15 minutes to Lake Geneva for summer fun or skiing. Only 15 minutes to Wilmot Skiing. Bedroom #1 Queen Bedroom #2 (2) Full beds Bedroom #3 Queen and Twin XL (2 ) FULL BATHROOMS GENERAL: Keyless entry, 2 parking spots on property and street parking, linens, washer/dryer provided

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A single-story home rests on a lush green lawn, surrounded by mature trees. The building features a light-colored exterior with large windows and a red door, blending into the natural landscape. Bright sunlight enhances the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Crystal Lake
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

4 Bedrooms 2 full baths 1 floor

Rare 4 bedroom home on 1st floor! No stairs to beds, baths or Laundry. Amazing grounds w/ massive trees & very large 3 seasons room. Lovely formal dining room w/ well stocked kitchen. 2 king beds, 1 queen & kids room has a great bunk bed w/ full size lower mattress. 2 Full Bathrooms, again all on the main floor, walk in shower in the Master. Large seating area in living room & big TV to boot. Basement is a bonus space if you wish to use. It's very nice but the main floor has everything you need.

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An open-concept living area features a cathedral ceiling with wooden beams. A leather couch and a recliner are positioned for comfort. A dining table is set nearby, alongside a fully equipped kitchen with wooden cabinetry and appliances, creating a warm and functional space.
Home in Cary
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Riverfront, 2 beds, White Turtle welcomes you!

Welcome to 1-bedrm, 1-bath home on Fox River! It offers king-size bed in bedroom & sleeper sofa in cathedral-ceiling living room. Home is perfect for couples, families, solo travelers. Fully equipped kitchen with appliances & essentials for your convenience. For entertainment, there is pool table in basement for a friendly game, or river-view patio for outside fun. Home is 10-minute walk to Cary Metra station, offering easy access to downtown Chicago. Plus, it is close to shopping, restaurants.

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The open living area features a spacious sectional couch adorned with cushions and a decorative throw. A dining table with modern chairs stands adjacent to the well-equipped kitchen, which includes stainless steel appliances and a window that allows natural light to fill the space.
Home in Cary
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

2BR Cozy Stay | Fire Pit+Parking| King Bed Retreat

✨Stay in the heart of McHenry County at this stylish, modern apartment!✨ Whether it’s a quick trip or an extended stay, you’ll enjoy the comfy king-sized bed, full kitchen, and large bathroom. The back patio and fire pit area are the perfect spots to relax. Plus, you’re less than a 10-minute drive to these local attractions: 🏞️Three Oaks Recreational Area 🌲Moraine Hills State Park 🏙️Downtown Crystal Lake 🏖️Crystal Lake Main Beach Experience Crystal Lake and Cary with us & learn more below!

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An aerial view of the River House showcases a spacious lawn leading to the water's edge. A stone patio with outdoor furniture offers a relaxing space, while the dock extends into the river, providing access for kayaks and other water activities.
Home in Fox River Grove
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Riverfront, Walk to the Norge Ski Jump & Metra!

The River House is a cozy place to relax, & revive yourself while taking in a spectacular view! It is a mini-retreat best enjoyed with friends & family, or to connect & have FUN with your loving partner. The river offers year-round entertainment! Depending on the season, get ready for the speedboats, water skiers, pontoons, & jet skis. You'll see migrating birds, canoes, and kayakers, & if it's a cold winter, snowmobiles! The energy is exhilarating, get ready for some top-notch people-watching!

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Place to stay in Crystal Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Couples Getaway! Hot Tub, Lake, Fire Pit, Trails

Private entrance to a stunning master suite.A VERY unique property.Sliding suite door opens to screened in pool room. Hot tub all year overlooking my private lake. Pool closed Oct. 1st. Seating area & TV to watch while lounging & swimming. (2) Kayaks 4 you. Walking & bike trails. I am minutes from everything U want. Grill, have a fire in the fireplace&fire pit.Bring your fishing poles! Time 2 RELAX in privacy. When not traveling, I live in main part of home. You won’t see me. No extra guests.

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Home in Crystal Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Charlotte's Cozy Cottage by the lake.

Enter into Charlotte's Cozy Shack for 4 through the green front door and updated home. Close to the lake, beaches and parks in walking distance. Great quit neighborhood vibe with many local coffee shops and restaurants. Enjoy a nice morning on the covered patio with a cup of coffee. Bring your little fury friends and enjoy the nice sized yard, private driveway on a corner lot in a small neighborhood. Welcome home CHECKOUT OUR OTHER PROPERTIES HERE: www.airbnb.com/p/breganproperties

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Home in Wonder Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Comfort, just off the lake

Take it easy at this delightful and tranquil freshly rehabbed 2 bed 1 bath getaway. Need a long weekend, visit family, extended stay for work, or travel nursing commitment? Excellent hospitals nearby, a beach at the end of the block, seasonal boat, canoe, and paddle boards available to rent & local activities await you. Our home is very clean & quiet. Large (50% fenced) yard. Streets are lit with no sidewalks. Pre-approved pets are welcome. Additional shedding pet cleaning fee $50.

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Cottage in Wonder Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The Cozy Christmas Cottage/ Lake Front Property

Welcome to The Cozy Lake House, your year-round haven for relaxation and celebration! Savor breathtaking sunsets, indulge in boating, watersports, and high-speed internet, and make special memories during holidays, bachelorette party's getaways, birthdays, family reunions, micro weddings, and more. With a fully equipped kitchen, spacious rooms, and the tranquil lakeside setting, every moment here is magical. Reserve your spot now and experience the ultimate in lakeside living!

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An expansive deck is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance in the evening. A dining set with red chairs is placed on the wooden flooring, with a fire pit nearby. The surrounding wooded area adds a natural backdrop to the outdoor space.
Home in McHenry
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Private 1 Bed w/Loft on 5 Wooded Acres + Rock Wall

Relax & unwind in this distinctive & serene retreat. Nestled on more than 5 acres of wooded land that extends to a secluded nature preserve, this accommodation promises a peaceful & private escape. Recently renovated, the space offers a memorable experience with extensive trails, foot bridges over creeks, and a secluded pond. For a unique sleeping experience, ascend the rock wall to reach the lofted queen bed, or opt for the ladder if you prefer an easier ascent.

A well-maintained backyard features a variety of potted plants, including vibrant flowers, arranged on a brick patio. A wooden deck is visible, accompanied by a grill. Lush green grass surrounds the area, providing a serene setting for outdoor activities.
Home in McHenry
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

McHenry Oasis 3bdrm dogs ok Extra Lge Fenced yard

🏡 Updated 3BR home near Lake Geneva & Twin Lakes (30 min). ✨ New sofa March 2025! Enjoy a large fenced yard with fire pit, gas & charcoal grills, plus a finished basement. Relax with App-based Smart TVs in the Living Room, Main Bedroom & Basement. 🚆 Just 5 blocks to the Metra line to Chicago. Walk to great Chinese & Mexican food, record store, yoga & bike trails. 🎭 Only 10 blocks to Downtown Green Street with theater, comedy, music, coffee & dining!

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An outdoor area features a circular fire pit surrounded by a brick border. Two lounge chairs are positioned on the grassy lawn, facing the water. A dock is visible in the background with boats floating on the river, framed by tree-lined shores.
Home in Crystal Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Fox River Home - Near Island Lake

Enjoy views of the Fox River during all four seasons. Approximately 50' of river frontage with dockable access to the upper Fox River and Fox Chain O' Lakes. If you're into the natural side of the world this cottage is for you. This home is nestled among majestic old growth Oaks. Near the river you will find an outdoor fire pit for those cool nights. Home sleeps 3- 4 comfortably. Note: During the summer months we may limit the amount of longer stays.

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