Located within a mile (2 km) of Lake Forest College, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Michigan. This vacation home welcomes guests with conveniences like a gym and laundry facilities.
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science - 10 min drive - 5.5 miles
Naval Base Great Lakes - 11 min drive - 5.7 miles
Six Flags Great America - 20 min drive - 16.4 miles
Getting around
Highland Park Fort Sheridan Station - 3 min drive
Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
28 Mile Vodka Company - 4 min drive
Tacos El Norte - 4 min drive
Au Bon Pain - 6 min drive
Sophia Steak - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Spacious Home Near Lake Michigan with Peaceful Backyard
Kick back and relax at this charming 5BR, 4BA Lake Forest home—just a mile from the beach! Tucked on a quiet street with a big, backyard that feels like your own private park, it’s perfect for family fun or a peaceful escape. Cook up something tasty in the full kitchen, play in the yard, or stroll to nearby shops and trails. Just an hour from downtown Chicago but feels like a world away.
Your cozy adventure starts here! The space Welcome to your serene getaway in the heart of Lake Forest, IL. Nestled on the quiet and picturesque Briar Lane, this modern 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers the perfect blend of peaceful comfort and upscale convenience.
Bright & Spacious Living – Step inside to a sun-filled open concept family room with hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, and luxurious furnishings. The fully stocked kitchen is ideal for cooking at home, with access to the backyard patio perfect for morning coffee.
Comfort Meets Style – Unwind in any of the five cozy bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed for restful nights. The primary suite features a king bed, en-suite bathroom, and a large walk-in closet.
Outdoor Escape – Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine on the back patio overlooking a lush, tree-lined yard. Perfect for relaxing after a walk along the lakefront.
Unbeatable Location – • Just 3 miles from Lake Michigan beaches • Minutes from Market Square for boutique shopping & local dining • Easy access to Metra rail – 1-hour ride to downtown Chicago • Within 2 miles of Fort Sheridan, Lake Forest College, golf courses, and nature preserves
Work or Leisure – Whether you're in town for business, family, or simply need a quiet retreat, this home offers high-speed Wi-Fi, a dedicated office nook, and a peaceful neighborhood perfect for extended stays.
Extras: Washer/dryer, garage parking, central A/C, smart TVs, keyless entry.
Book your stay today and enjoy everything Lake Forest has to offer – luxury, location, and the lake life!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 4 bathrooms and space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
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
Unit size: 5,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Lake Forest, close to Naval Base Great Lakes, Marriott Theatre, and Ravinia Park. You'll also find Lake Michigan and Conway Farms Golf Club within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent 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.
Does Spacious Home Near Lake Michigan with Peaceful Backyard have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide 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.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), which is 15.9 mi away (22 minutes by car). Another top airport is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), which is located 24.9 mi away (33-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Spacious Home Near Lake Michigan with Peaceful Backyard?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Spacious Home Near Lake Michigan with Peaceful Backyard.
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