Long Lake holiday rentals

Why visit Long Lake

• Scenic lake views: Enjoy the picturesque Long Lake and its tranquil waters, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Outdoor adventures: Explore urban parks and nature reserves for leisurely walks and family picnics.
• Family-friendly beach experiences: Delight in the local beach atmosphere, ideal for creating cherished memories.
• Charming community: Engage with the welcoming locals and experience the village’s warm hospitality.
• Diverse accommodation options: Choose from private holiday homes, apartments, and lakefront properties for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Long Lake

If you are unsure what type of accommodation you can expect in Long Lake, we have you covered. These are the most popular types of accommodation here: Private Holiday Homes, Apartments, Condos, including lake homes, Long Lake waterfront homes, Long Lake Illinois lake homes, Long Lake Illinois lake houses and waterfront homes. Enjoy local attractions, charming landmarks, and a wealth of experiences in Long Lake, Illinois, United States of America.

• Private Holiday Homes: Embrace the freedom of a secluded retreat in a private holiday home, offering comfort and space for families and friends alike.
• Apartments: Enjoy modern living in well-equipped apartments, ideal for couples or small groups seeking convenience and style.
• Condos: Revel in the blend of comfort and contemporary design in cosy condos, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Cottages: Experience the charm of a traditional cottage, providing a warm and intimate setting for your holiday escape.
• Cabins: Discover the rustic allure of a cabin, offering a peaceful retreat amidst nature's beauty.**

Top attractions near Long Lake

Long Lake, Illinois, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor and romantic holidays. Visitors can enjoy scenic views and activities at the local lake, urban parks, and nature reserves. The area is ideal for families seeking beach experiences and those who appreciate lake living. With its charming surroundings, Long Lake offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for all travellers.

• Six Flags Great America: A thrilling theme park offering a variety of rides and entertainment for all ages, perfect for a fun-filled family day out.
• Gold Pyramid House: An intriguing landmark featuring a striking pyramid design, known for its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities.
• Volo Auto Museum: A fascinating transport museum showcasing a vast collection of vintage vehicles, combining culture with engaging exhibits for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Long Lake, enjoy peaceful walks by the serene lake, or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a charming local restaurant. Don't miss a sunset boat ride, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere and beautiful scenery that this hidden gem offers.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Long Lake can enjoy a delightful day at the nearby Volo Auto Museum, where kids can marvel at vintage cars and interactive displays. Additionally, the scenic Long Lake itself offers opportunities for boating and picnicking, perfect for a relaxing family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the thrill of motor racing at Wilmot Raceway, located 18km from Long Lake, where you can enjoy sports and adventure vibes with your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Long Lake

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s important to prioritise your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Long Lake with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can apply filters for all these features, and more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Long Lake with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
• Taking your pets with you to Long Lake: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Long Lake: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering special rates for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Long Lake

Long Lake, Illinois, offers a charming escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Nestled within Lake County, this village is perfect for family-friendly outings and leisurely exploration. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere while engaging with friendly locals. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or a touch of luxury, Long Lake provides a delightful backdrop for a memorable holiday experience, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and a welcoming community.

• Ingleside: Situated in the picturesque landscape of Illinois, Ingleside is where Long Lake resides. This charming city is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views, making it a perfect romantic getaway. The area boasts several recreational spaces, including campgrounds and parks that allow visitors to immerse themselves in nature. Notable attractions nearby include tranquil lakes, a national state park, and sandy beaches, offering ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration.
• Fox Lake: Located a mere 5km from Long Lake, Fox Lake is another gem in the region known for its stunning outdoor scenery. Visitors flock to Fox Lake for a romantic ambiance and a variety of outdoor activities. The city features excellent recreational areas and campgrounds, making it a suitable destination for family outings and couples alike. With its close proximity to beautiful lakes, a national state park, and inviting beaches, Fox Lake provides a serene setting for nature enthusiasts.
• Round Lake: Just 3km away from Long Lake, Round Lake is a vibrant city that offers a blend of outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities. The area is rich in recreational opportunities, including campgrounds and expansive parks that encourage exploration and relaxation. The stunning local landscapes, coupled with a nearby national state park and urban parks, make Round Lake a delightful destination for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying a variety of family-oriented attractions.

Best time to go to Long Lake

If you're planning a trip to Long Lake, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	24.8°F (-4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
April	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you eager to save on your upcoming journey? Keeping your travel dates flexible can be a smart move, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform to create new journeys, resume unfinished plans, or review and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you’ve either saved or booked, neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilising Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Long Lake getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Long Lake with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city is well-known for its restaurants and shopping. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Long Lake

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Long Lake a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Six Flags Great America (9.9 mi / 16 km)
• Great Wolf Lodge Water Park (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
• North Wall Rock Climbing (14.3 mi / 23 km)
• Kemper Lakes Golf Club (14.9 mi / 24 km)
• Valentino Vineyards (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
• Bull Valley Golf Club (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Long Lake

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Long Lake is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Pistakee Lake (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
• McHenry Shores Beach Park (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
• Petersen Park Beach (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
• McCullom Lake (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
• Wilmot Mountain (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
• Independence Grove Beach (10 mi / 16.2 km)

Transport to and around Long Lake

Fly into Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional), the closest airport, located 18.5 mi (29.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), which is 21.1 mi (33.9 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Long Lake Station.