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One block from Lincoln Park and the zoo

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A row of brick townhouses with front stoops, a tree-lined sidewalk, and a car parked on the street.
A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a lifeguard tower, and trash bins.
A patio with two red cushioned chairs, a small table, and a grill.
A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a bed in the background.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a tiled floor.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 358 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Chicago, IL
  • Place, Lincoln Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lincoln Park Zoo
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Park West
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the area

Chicago

This apartment puts you in the centre of Chicago, 1.2 km (0.8 mi) from Lake Michigan and 3 km (1.9 mi) from Michigan Avenue. .Apartment features a washing machine, free WiFi and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A patio, a sofa bed and a living room are also available. .This pet-friendly apartment building offers limo/town car service, a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities.
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What's nearby

  • Lincoln Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lincoln Park Zoo - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Armitage Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Park West - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Lincoln Park Conservatory - 5 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Chicago Clybourn Station - 3 min drive
  • Sedgwick Station - 16 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪R.J. Grunts - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪River Shannon - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Co. - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafecito - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Gemini - ‬5 min walk

About this property

One block from Lincoln Park and the zoo

Our place is a newly renovated.! You'll love the kitchen, the fireplace, the outdoor deck and it's coziness. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. Guests will like having their private entrances to their downstairs garden level apartment.

Our Victorian row house, with the red door, is located in the heart of East Lincoln Park & walking distance to Lincoln Park Zoo, the Conservatory and many restaurants and bars. (see photos).

Transportation is very convenient - Bus routes stop at the corner & taxis are easy to hail.
If you are driving, we have covered parking for a nominal charge.

Contact Host
Jon 773-339-0841

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Car not required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 625 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 60614, R25000130391

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

One Half Block Lincoln Park zoo Apartment
One Half Block Lincoln Park zoo
One Half Block zoo
One Half Block From Lincoln Park and the zoo Chicago
One Half Block From Lincoln Park and the zoo Apartment
One Half Block From Lincoln Park and the zoo Apartment Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to One block from Lincoln Park and the zoo?

Yep, One block from Lincoln Park and the zoo is a short 18-minute walk from North Avenue Beach. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, kayaking and sailing.

Does One block from Lincoln Park and the zoo have a pool?

No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.

Is One block from Lincoln Park and the zoo family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground, laundry facilities and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that One block from Lincoln Park and the zoo is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at One block from Lincoln Park and the zoo?

No, One block from Lincoln Park and the zoo does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at One block from Lincoln Park and the zoo?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

One block from Lincoln Park and the zoo Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 116 out of 136 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 136 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 136 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 136 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 136 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice area and good host
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great space and great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Would stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful garden apartment! Great location for what we needed. We even enjoyed a walk over to the Zoo when we had a few hours of free time one afternoon.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
An amazing stay in a fantastic location! Host was great and the property is exactly what you need.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location for exploring Lincoln Park by foot or a quick Uber ride to popular Chicago attractions. Jon was a very pleasant and welcoming host . The apartment is nicely furnished and up to date on amenities .
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location was perfect and host was great. Definitely would recommend anyone to check out this little treasure.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location. Clean unit.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and cozy. Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great, Jon was a great host. Location was awesome!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Very clean, well stocked.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Adequate facilities. Great location for Lincoln Park amenities.
Stayed 16 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pefect for our needa

Great property.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Chicago stay

Nice place in a good neighborhood.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely!!

Perfect location for a chi-town get away! Jon our host was amazing! Definitely booking here again!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Great
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love this place!

Lesley and Jon are fabulous hosts. This is our second time staying here and we love the location. Small apartment perfect for a couple wanting to be close to everything Chicago.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was welcoming but the unit was experiencing some sewer gas issues that were off putting. Location was perfect for our purposes.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely stay!

We loved our stay at Jon and Lesley’s cozy apartment in Lincoln Park! It suited our needs perfectly for our trip to Chicago! Great communication!!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lincoln Park

This was an amazing place to stay. In all my years use Vrbo and ABB I have never stayed in a unit this clean and with an owner this great to deal with!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

The location is perfect. Heart of Lincoln Park and literally steps to the zoo and the lakefront. Easy people to work with…friendly and accommodating. We will definitely stay again. Thank you !
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lincoln Park Stay

We had a fabulous time! Everything was nicely appointed. the patio was a perfect hang out spot..
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Perfect apartment in a great location !

We enjoyed our weekend at this property! The location was close to downtown, there is a parking space available for a seperate fee. The owners were great, the apartment had all the amenities you could think of and even more ! Can't wait to stay here again !
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2017
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location, convenient and secure parking, cute garden level configuration. Unfortunately, the bathroom drainage pipes were emitting unpleasant sewage odors, enough to diminish the quality of our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025