Book a holiday rental for your Southwest Side getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Southwest Side with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. McCormick Place and Michigan Avenue are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Southwest Side
Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Southwest Side a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Dave & Buster's (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
- Lincoln Park Zoo (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
- Cog Hill Golf & Country Club (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
- Ravisloe Country Club (16 mi / 25.8 km)
- Galloping Ghost (8.1 mi / 13 km)
- Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Southwest Side
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Southwest Side is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Millennium Park (7.5 mi / 12 km)
- Grant Park (7 mi / 11.3 km)
- Washington Park (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
- Anna and Frederick Douglass Park (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- Garfield Park (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
- Jackson Park (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
How to get to and around Southwest Side
The nearest airport is in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), located 2 mi (3.3 km) from the city centre.
You can see more of Southwest Side by jumping on the metro at Kedzie Station (Orange Line), Western Station (Orange Line) or Pulaski Station (Orange Line).