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Cozy Old Chicago Style Retreat in Evanston
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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
3 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 6
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Explore the area

Evanston, IL
- Northwestern University14 min walk
- Baha'i House of Worship4 min drive
- Loyola University Chicago9 min drive
- Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive)24 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Cozy Old Chicago Style Retreat in Evanston
Summary:
Welcome to your cozy retreat!
- Unique Old Chicago Style with warm, historical charm.
- Fully furnished upstairs apartment with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
- Smart TVs and WiFi throughout the home.
- Well-stocked kitchen and complimentary toiletries.
- Driveway parking for 2 cars and ample street parking.
- A short walk to Twiggs Park and quick transit to downtown Chicago.
The Space:
Welcome to your cozy retreat! This unique vacation rental boasts a warm ambiance reminiscent of the Old Chicago style, inviting guests to step back into a charming historical narrative. The beautifully furnished upstairs apartment features three bedrooms, designed to provide a cozy retreat while echoing the character of its surrounding neighborhood. Enjoy the comfort of home with ample amenities, all within proximity to local attractions.
The apartment provides the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with three sleeping spaces and one well-appointed bathroom. It’s ideally situated next to a full playground, making it great for families, while downtown Evanston, Northwestern University, and a new local brewery are all just moments away.
Comfortable Accommodation:
- Fully furnished upstairs apartment with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom
- First bedroom features a TwinXL bed
- Second and third bedrooms have King beds that can be adjusted into two TwinXL beds
- Living room includes a couch that converts into a full-sized bed
- Full bathroom equipped with both a shower and a bathtub
Interior Feeling:
- Thoughtful layout combining practicality with nostalgia
- Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals
- Dining area ideal for family dinners or casual breakfasts
- Ambient lighting and decorative touches create an inviting vibe
Outdoor Bliss:
- Located next to Twiggs Park, offering access to a playground and basketball court
- Lush green spaces ideal for outdoor activities, picnics, or leisurely strolls
- Vibrant downtown Evanston area nearby with shops, cafes, and restaurants
Delightful Dining:
- Well-stocked kitchen with necessary cookware, pots, pans, and kitchen appliances, including a blender
- Diverse dining options in downtown Evanston, from casual eateries to fine dining
Professional Cleaning:
- High standards for cleanliness maintained throughout the home
- Freshly laundered linens prepared for your arrival
- Bathrooms stocked with shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hairdryer
- Smart TVs available in every room, with fast WiFi access throughout the property
Additional Amenities and Features:
- Driveway parking available for two cars and ample free street parking
- Option to rent the downstairs apartment, featuring 4 additional bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and more communal spaces
Come enjoy a unique retreat that marries the nostalgia of Old Chicago with modern comforts, all while being ideally located to explore the wonders of Evanston and beyond.
The Neighborhood:
The house is located next to a full playground and basketball court and is within walking distance to downtown Evanston, Northwestern University, and a new local brewery and classic car museum.
Our home is situated next to Twiggs Park, just south of the channel near the arboretum, and only half a mile from Northwestern University and the Football Stadium. One mile from downtown Evanston and 13 miles to Downtown Chicago.
Getting Around:
An 8-minute walk to the Metra Train Station provides quick transit to downtown Chicago.
Welcome to your cozy retreat!
- Unique Old Chicago Style with warm, historical charm.
- Fully furnished upstairs apartment with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
- Smart TVs and WiFi throughout the home.
- Well-stocked kitchen and complimentary toiletries.
- Driveway parking for 2 cars and ample street parking.
- A short walk to Twiggs Park and quick transit to downtown Chicago.
The Space:
Welcome to your cozy retreat! This unique vacation rental boasts a warm ambiance reminiscent of the Old Chicago style, inviting guests to step back into a charming historical narrative. The beautifully furnished upstairs apartment features three bedrooms, designed to provide a cozy retreat while echoing the character of its surrounding neighborhood. Enjoy the comfort of home with ample amenities, all within proximity to local attractions.
The apartment provides the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with three sleeping spaces and one well-appointed bathroom. It’s ideally situated next to a full playground, making it great for families, while downtown Evanston, Northwestern University, and a new local brewery are all just moments away.
Comfortable Accommodation:
- Fully furnished upstairs apartment with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom
- First bedroom features a TwinXL bed
- Second and third bedrooms have King beds that can be adjusted into two TwinXL beds
- Living room includes a couch that converts into a full-sized bed
- Full bathroom equipped with both a shower and a bathtub
Interior Feeling:
- Thoughtful layout combining practicality with nostalgia
- Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals
- Dining area ideal for family dinners or casual breakfasts
- Ambient lighting and decorative touches create an inviting vibe
Outdoor Bliss:
- Located next to Twiggs Park, offering access to a playground and basketball court
- Lush green spaces ideal for outdoor activities, picnics, or leisurely strolls
- Vibrant downtown Evanston area nearby with shops, cafes, and restaurants
Delightful Dining:
- Well-stocked kitchen with necessary cookware, pots, pans, and kitchen appliances, including a blender
- Diverse dining options in downtown Evanston, from casual eateries to fine dining
Professional Cleaning:
- High standards for cleanliness maintained throughout the home
- Freshly laundered linens prepared for your arrival
- Bathrooms stocked with shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hairdryer
- Smart TVs available in every room, with fast WiFi access throughout the property
Additional Amenities and Features:
- Driveway parking available for two cars and ample free street parking
- Option to rent the downstairs apartment, featuring 4 additional bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and more communal spaces
Come enjoy a unique retreat that marries the nostalgia of Old Chicago with modern comforts, all while being ideally located to explore the wonders of Evanston and beyond.
The Neighborhood:
The house is located next to a full playground and basketball court and is within walking distance to downtown Evanston, Northwestern University, and a new local brewery and classic car museum.
Our home is situated next to Twiggs Park, just south of the channel near the arboretum, and only half a mile from Northwestern University and the Football Stadium. One mile from downtown Evanston and 13 miles to Downtown Chicago.
Getting Around:
An 8-minute walk to the Metra Train Station provides quick transit to downtown Chicago.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Charge may apply
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Evanston
North Evanston, a neighbourhood in Evanston, is home to this apartment. Merchandise Mart is a notable landmark, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Wrigley Field or United Center.

Evanston, IL
What's nearby
- Northwestern University - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Halim Time & Glass Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Baha'i House of Worship - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
- Loyola University Chicago - 9 min drive - 8.8 km
- Wrigley Field - 16 min drive - 15.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Mustard's Last Stand - 15 min walk
- Evanston Chicken Shack - 13 min walk
- Claire's Korner - 9 min walk
- Soul & Smoke - 2 min walk
- Backlot Coffee - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Aaron Hammill

Languages:
English
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