Melrose Park Vacation Rentals, Chicago: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Melrose Park that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, like WiFi and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Melrose Park

Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Melrose Park is perfect for family vacations, offering a welcoming environment ideal for all ages.
Urban Parks and Outdoor Activities: Explore beautiful parks and engage in various outdoor activities, blending city life with nature.
Charming Neighbourhoods: Nearby areas like Villa Park and Forest Park feature walkable, picturesque neighbourhoods to discover.
Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including apartments and private homes, catering to various needs.
Cultural Experiences: Enjoy a rich blend of culture and experiences, making for memorable moments during your getaway.

Popular types of accommodation in Melrose Park

Experience the charm of Melrose Park with a variety of vacation rentals tailored to your needs. Choose from apartments, houses, or condos, all designed to provide comfort and convenience. Many accommodations offer free parking and options for beachfront rentals, ensuring a stress-free getaway. Whether you're seeking a cozy house rental or a spacious home rental, Melrose Park has something for everyone to enjoy.

Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Melrose Park, offering a comfortable and convenient stay in the heart of the city.
Houses: A popular option for families or groups, providing spacious living and a homely atmosphere.
Condos: Ideal for those seeking modern amenities and a stylish environment during their stay.
Cottages: A delightful option for a quaint and peaceful retreat, perfect for couples or solo travellers.
Resorts: For those looking for luxury and leisure, resorts offer top-notch facilities and recreational activities.**

Top attractions in Melrose Park

Melrose Park is an excellent destination for families and city-themed outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, event and conference venues, and modern colleges and universities. The attractions in and around Melrose Park offer a rich blend of culture and experiences perfect for families and city explorers alike, ensuring a memorable getaway filled with diverse activities.

Donald E. Stephens Convention Center: This modern event venue offers a dynamic atmosphere for conferences and exhibitions, perfect for networking and discovering new business opportunities. Its spacious layout and cutting-edge facilities create a professional environment just 8.0km from Melrose Park.
Willis Tower: Standing tall at 17.7km from Melrose Park, this iconic skyscraper provides breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline. The Skydeck experience, featuring glass balconies, is a must for those seeking a thrilling perspective of the city.
Concordia University Chicago: Located only 4.8km away, this vibrant campus blends modern architecture with a rich academic heritage, offering a unique glimpse into student life and educational pursuits in a lively urban setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Melrose Park, catch a concert at Lincoln Hall, explore the enchanting atmosphere at Lynfred Winery, or indulge in a unique dining experience at Schaumburg Medieval Times. Each spot offers a perfect blend of entertainment, romance, and memorable moments for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the Cernan Earth and Space Center, just 1.6km from Melrose Park, for an engaging planetarium experience. Enjoy skating at Edge Ice Arena, located 8.0km away, or catch a game at the iconic Wrigley Field, 17.7km from your stay.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant local culture at the Rosemont Theatre and shop for great deals at the Fashion Outlets of Chicago, both just 8.0km away. For a thrilling night, visit Rivers Casino, located 11.3km from Melrose Park, perfect for a fun-filled group outing.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Melrose Park

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you're interested in longer stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences when searching. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

Traveling to Melrose Park with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Melrose Park with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
Taking your pets with you to Melrose Park: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Melrose Park: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Melrose Park

Melrose Park, Illinois, is a fantastic destination for families and urban explorers alike. With its welcoming atmosphere, you can easily venture into nearby areas such as Villa Park and Forest Park, both of which offer charming, walkable neighbourhoods. Enjoy a blend of city life and outdoor activities, all while experiencing the friendly vibe that surrounds Melrose Park. Your vacation here promises to be filled with memorable moments and delightful discoveries.

Stone Park: Stone Park is a charming city located a mere mile from Melrose Park, making it an easy destination to explore. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Stone Park offers a range of outdoor experiences, from educational facilities to campgrounds. Visitors can enjoy local attractions such as sports stadiums and event venues that frequently host various activities. The combination of recreational opportunities and urban convenience makes Stone Park a delightful stop on your vacation.
Bellwood: Situated two miles from Melrose Park, Bellwood is a vibrant city that caters to families and business travellers alike. The area is bustling with shopping centres and arena entertainment facilities, providing a perfect blend of leisure and commerce. The nearby sports stadium adds to the excitement, ensuring visitors can catch a game or a concert during their stay. Bellwood's accessibility and diverse offerings make it a noteworthy destination for a day of exploration.
Maywood: Also located two miles away from Melrose Park, Maywood invites visitors to enjoy its outdoor and family-focused attractions. The city boasts a variety of recreational parks, educational institutions, and arena entertainment facilities. Among Maywood's highlights are its well-maintained urban parks and sports stadiums, which provide ample opportunities for leisure activities. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an engaging outing, Maywood offers a pleasant escape just a short distance from Melrose Park.

Best time to go to Melrose Park

If you're planning a trip to Melrose Park, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like January and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, booking a longer stay often results in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can effortlessly plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or review and organize your travel plans. You’ll find your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into categories: Potential, Upcoming, and Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Cozy Melrose Park will entice you

Experience the unique character of Melrose Park with a stay in a vacation home rental. Renowned for its shopping, restaurants and theme park, this city welcomes all visitors. Wrigley Field and Michigan Avenue are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Melrose Park

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Melrose Park a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Galloping Ghost (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
Pirates Cove Childrens Theme Park (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
Lincoln Park Zoo (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
Adagio Teas (12.4 mi / 20 km)
The Glen Club (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Melrose Park

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Melrose Park is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Millennium Park (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
Grant Park (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
Portage Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)
Garfield Park Conservatory (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
Garfield Park (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
Humboldt Park (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)

Traveling to and around Melrose Park

Fly into Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), the closest airport, located 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), which is 9.8 mi (15.7 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Melrose Park Station or Melrose Park Bellwood Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Melrose Park?

Houses are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Melrose Park, according to our data. Even if you have something a little different in mind, Vrbo has properties in all sizes and shapes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Melrose Park?

A range of factors influence how much you’ll pay for a vacation rental in Melrose Park, including the length of stay, season and type of property. However, all of our vacation homes have something in common — amazing value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Melrose Park?

Prices for beach houses in Melrose Park vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Melrose Park?

Good news. There are. You’ll find 17 stays that roll out the welcome mat in Melrose Park on Vrbo. Our furry kids need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a property where your pup can lap up the good times.

What are popular rental amenities in Melrose Park?

A garden, off-street parking options and high-speed internet services top the list of most popular rental amenities in Melrose Park. Whether you’re traveling alone, with your significant other or a bunch of friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation rental that matches your tastes with all the features you’re looking for.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Melrose Park?

Melrose Park has three vacation properties that can accommodate 10 or more people. These stays come with all the space you need to enjoy good times with your favorite people.

Are there vacation rentals in Melrose Park that welcome kids?

With 17 family-friendly vacation rentals available in Melrose Park, now is an awesome time to introduce your children to the joys of travel. Simply click on our “Properties good for families” filter box to locate stays packed with conveniences ideal for traveling families, such as dining rooms, outdoor spaces, hot tubs and bunk beds.

What are the top attractions for families in Melrose Park?

Keep the kids busy at these top family-friendly attractions in Melrose Park:

Brookfield Zoo
Parkway Bank Park Entertainment District
Galloping Ghost

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Melrose Park?

Melrose Park has six one-bedroom rentals available. Often located in well-regarded areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom vacation rental is perfect if you’re traveling with a friend or your partner. And with comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to chill out while discovering this incredible destination.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Melrose Park?

Melrose Park has seven two-bedroom properties to select from. Discover a vacation home with all the privacy and comfort you’re looking for at a price that’s hard to resist on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Melrose Park?

Whether you’d like to keep up with the news, reply to emails or update your social media, there are four vacation homes with WiFi in Melrose Park. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Melrose Park?

Melrose Park has 16 vacation rentals where you’ll be able to relax in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a stay on Vrbo that has this amenity, enter your preferred travel dates and use the filters to select the “air conditioning” box.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Melrose Park?

You’ll need to check with the Melrose Park vacation home you’d like on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, typically it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Melrose Park for?

The amount of time you can rent a Melrose Park vacation home for is up to the property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to browse options offering extended stays. They feature all you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable and convenient, such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some vacation homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.