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Gorgeous historic mansion on UChicago campus. Renovation with original detail.

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms5 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Chicago, IL
  • Place, University of Chicago Medicine
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Chicago
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

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Located in Hyde Park within a mile (2 km) of University of Chicago, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Lake Michigan. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • 4944 S Woodlawn Ave - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • University of Chicago Medicine - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Robie House - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • University of Chicago - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Griffin Museum of Science and Industry - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • 51st Station - 2 min drive
  • Chicago 51st-53rd Street Station (Hyde Park) - 13 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Sit Down Cafe & Sushi Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cafe 53 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Red Snapper Hyde Park - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Nella Pizza e Pasta - ‬8 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.

Gorgeous historic mansion on UChicago campus. Renovation with original detail.

Welcome to our beautiful house UChicago campus house in the historic Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. This wonderful vacation rental boasts 5 bedrooms, including 1 king bed, 3 queen beds, and 1 full bed. With 41/2 bathrooms, cheerful modern renovation of a lovely historic home, with original woodwork and leaded windows, your comfort is our priority. Enjoy the convenience of WiFi, underfloor bathroom heating, iron, AC, and more. Whether you're visiting the University of Chicago. running the Chicago marathon, attending a McCormick place trade show, visiting the Museum of Science and Industry or just exploring the vibrant city or relaxing in the beautiful and serene surroundings of the house, we believe our place will help you experience everything Chicago has to offer. Easy access to the lakefront and to the downtown area. So come and make yourself at home, our doors are open to guests like you. The spotlessly clean property is hosted by a very experienced all five star host.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • 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
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

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
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Please turn off heat/AC. Many thanks.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Visitors not permitted, except by advance, written permission. 2 simultaneous visitors max. Visitors must depart by 10.30pm. $200 violation fee.
Cigarettes, drugs or pets anywhere on the property will result in $200 fine and cancellation of the booking.
Driver's license of booker required prior to check in. Guest names will be requested prior to check in.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number R24000114394, 60615

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Hyde Park within a short 15-minute walk of Robie House. You'll also find Lake Michigan and Griffin Museum of Science and Industry within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Gorgeous historic mansion on UChicago campus. Renovation with original detail. a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does Gorgeous historic mansion on UChicago campus. Renovation with original detail. have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), which is 14 mi away (32 minutes by car). Another top airport is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), which is located 25.4 mi away (49-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Gorgeous historic mansion on UChicago campus. Renovation with original detail.?

Yes, every accommodation at Gorgeous historic mansion on UChicago campus. Renovation with original detail. comes with a deck.