Title: Elevated Gem | Sleeps 12 | 20 mins to Downtown Chicago Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=124264683&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Elevated Gem | Sleeps 12 | 20 mins to Downtown Chicago Holiday home in Oak Park with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Elevated Gem | Sleeps 12 | 20 mins to Downtown Chicago ![Interior - Elevated Gem | Sleeps 12 | 20 mins to Downtown Chicago (Oak Park)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124270000/124264700/124264683/015b8fab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Elevated Gem | Sleeps 12 | 20 mins to Downtown Chicago (Oak Park)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124270000/124264700/124264683/9d431db2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children’s area - Elevated Gem | Sleeps 12 | 20 mins to Downtown Chicago (Oak Park)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124270000/124264700/124264683/8cc75c24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Elevated Gem | Sleeps 12 | 20 mins to Downtown Chicago (Oak Park)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124270000/124264700/124264683/fe3b025c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Elevated Gem | Sleeps 12 | 20 mins to Downtown Chicago (Oak Park)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124270000/124264700/124264683/4ba125eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Elevated Gem | Sleeps 12 | 20 mins to Downtown Chicago provides an arcade/games room and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Elevated Gem | Sleeps 12 | 20 mins to Downtown Chicago Summary: Welcome to a beautifully designed 5-bedroom, 3-bath home nestled in the heart of Oak Park, IL — where charm, comfort, and convenience meet. Just steps away from restaurants, cafes , shops, and essentials. The Space: Professionally managed by SA Properties for a clean and seamless living experience. We’re proud to have a fantastic rating across each of our listings and look forward to making you feel at home! •5 spacious bedrooms ⎯▹Bedroom #1: King-size bed ⎯▹Bedroom #2: King-size bed ⎯▹Bedroom #3: Queen-size bed ⎯▹Bedroom #4: Queen-size bed ⎯▹Bedroom #5: Queen-size bed ⎯▹We also have two twin rollaway beds for sleep arrangement for up to 12 people! •3 full bathrooms with premium toiletries and fluffy towels • Fully equipped chef’s kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and cookware • Stylish living room with smart TV and streaming access • Formal dining area for family meals and gatherings • Washer & dryer for your convenience • Private backyard — perfect for morning coffee or evening wind-downs \~ EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW \~ • High-speed Wi-Fi for work & streaming • Washer & dryer (detergent included) • Professionally cleaned after each stay A starter supply of coffee, filters, creamer, sugar, salt, pepper, paper towels, toilet paper, bath soap, dish soap, shampoo, conditioner, dishwasher tablets, and trash bags is provided; however, guests may need to bring additional supplies. \~ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS \~ » Frank Lloyd Wright Home & Studio – Explore the iconic architect’s masterpiece and walking tours of his historic district. » Ernest Hemingway Birthplace Museum – Visit the childhood home of one of America’s most famous authors. » Downtown Oak Park – Stroll through charming streets filled with cafés, boutiques, and restaurants. » Oak Park Conservatory – Lush indoor gardens and exotic plants, perfect for a peaceful afternoon. » Unity Temple – A UNESCO World Heritage Site designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. » Ridgeland Common Recreation Complex – Pool, ice rink, and fitness center for all ages. » Buzz Café – Local favorite for breakfast and coffee in the Arts District. » Madison Street Shopping District – Trendy restaurants, shops, and local breweries. \~ NEARBY DINING \~ » Maya Del Sol – Lively Latin American dining & patio vibes » Rustico – Italian & Mediterranean brunch + dinner favorites » Citrine Café – Modern Mediterranean fare & craft cocktails » Hemmingway’s Bistro – French-inspired seafood & romantic atmosphere » Avenue Ale House – Casual rooftop bar & American comfort food \~ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS \~ IS THERE PARKING AVAILABLE? ▹▹▹ Yes! Parking can be done in the 2 car garage. Garage access from alley. We will leave one garage door opener on the dining table. ARE PETS ALLOWED? ▹▹▹ Absolutely! While we love and welcome pets, we do have a pet fee of $250 per pet per reservation. Please add your pet to your reservation before booking. IS THE HOME SUITABLE FOR WORKING REMOTELY? ▹▹▹ Absolutely! We have high-speed Wi-Fi, and the living spaces are comfortable for work or study. ♥ A NOTE FROM YOUR HOST We can’t wait to welcome you to our Oak Park Home! Whether you’re here to relax or explore, we’re dedicated to making your stay enjoyable and memorable. Don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or need local recommendations. Sincerely, Your Host, Sap – SA Properties Guest Access: ⎯▹ Full access to the entire house and outdoor spaces ⎯▹ Smart lock entry; details provided before check-in ⎯▹ Garage parking can accommodate 2 cars The Neighborhood: 🌳 Peaceful & Residential Oak Park is known for its historic neighborhood, well-kept homes, and a calm suburban feel. It’s ideal for families, business travelers, or anyone looking for a relaxed stay away from the bustle of downtown Chicago. 🚗 Convenient Location The neighborhood is just a short drive from major highways like I-290 and I-294, making it easy to get to downtown Chicago (about 20 minutes away), Oak Brook’s shopping and dining, or O’Hare International Airport. 🍃 Parks & Nature Guests can enjoy nearby Wolf Road Prairie Nature Preserve and Westchester Woods, perfect for walks, birdwatching, or simply spending time outdoors. Brookfield Zoo—a Chicago landmark—is less than 15 minutes away. 🍴 Dining & Shopping Oak Park is close to Oakbrook Center, one of the premier shopping malls in the Chicago area, featuring upscale shops, entertainment, and dining. Locally, there are plenty of casual restaurants, cafés, and family-friendly spots within a 5–10 minute drive. 👨‍👩‍👧 Family-Friendly Atmosphere The area has safe streets, neighborhood parks, and community amenities, making it very family-oriented. Guests often appreciate the quiet evenings after exploring the city. Getting Around: • By Car: Most guests find it easiest to drive. Westchester offers quick access to major expressways (I-290, I-294, and I-88), putting you about 25 minutes from downtown Chicago and less than 20 minutes from O’Hare Airport. • Public Transit: The Forest Park Blue Line CTA Station is about a 10-minute drive away, offering direct train service into downtown Chicago without the hassle of parking. Metra commuter rail stations in nearby La Grange and Brookfield also provide quick city access. • Ride-Shares & Taxis: Uber and Lyft are widely available and reliable in the area. • Local Amenities: Grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants are just a few minutes’ drive from the home, so daily errands are simple and convenient. Other Things to Note: • Must be at least 21 years old to book • Pet fee: $250 per pet per reservation; add your pet to booking • No smoking allowed inside the home • ID and check-in form required before arrival Interaction with Guests: ⎯▹ Guests have 24/7 access to our guest service desk for any needs ⎯▹ Available via phone or text for local tips and support ⎯▹ We respect your privacy but are always here to assist ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Foosball table ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110700000/110694900/110694817/2b38525e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Pleasant Stay Oak Park - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=110694817&PinnedHotelID=110694817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124270000/124264700/124264681/0eed3c4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New! 10-min to Downtown Oak Park - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning £526 includes taxes & fees 19 Jan - 20 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=124264681&PinnedHotelID=124264681&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122850000/122846700/122846613/b1cfb328.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shop, Dine & Unwind: Oak Park Home w/ Private Yard Oak Park - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=122846613&PinnedHotelID=122846613&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108050000/108049900/108049804/1243f53f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oak Park IL · Charming Retro 2BR Cottage/Train/Laundry/FREE PKG Oak Park - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Microwave 9.8 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=108049804&PinnedHotelID=108049804&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122740000/122736100/122736052/e6ebe664.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Home Base for Families and Groups Oak Park - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=122736052&PinnedHotelID=122736052&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122820000/122812000/122811950/411ffb8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sleeps 18 • 7BR • Gym • Game Room • Theater Austin - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly £676 includes taxes & fees 19 Jan - 20 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=122811950&PinnedHotelID=122811950&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119430000/119421600/119421526/5e2d84ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 4-bedroom house in charming Chicago with Game room and outdoor dining Dunning - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=119421526&PinnedHotelID=119421526&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95050000/95049500/95049415/728d3315.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Berwyn Bungalow - Explore Chicago from a Modern, Hip Bungalow vacation home. 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Berwyn - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 7.8 Good 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=109523703&PinnedHotelID=109523703&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions 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 ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 6941a5df6ab9060013537730 ## About the area Oak Park is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Millennium Park and Grant Park, while Art Institute of Chicago and Chicago Theatre are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at United Center or Soldier Field. [Visit our Oak Park travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oak-Park.dx9228) [View more Holiday homes in Chicago](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chicago-Private-Holiday-Homes.d178248-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.86583%2C-87.78426&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=S4gLUiSrrrvFjwHT7R2cfXWuwC4=) Oak Park, IL ### What's nearby - Euclid Square Park \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Oak Park Conservatory \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Loretto Hospital \- 3 min drive \- 1.8 miles - Rush Oak Park Hospital \- 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Madison Street Theatre \- 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles ### Getting around - Berwyn LaVergne Station - 4 min drive - Oak Park Station (Blue Line) - 13 min walk - Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 32 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Lucky Dog - ‬9 min walk - ‪FitzGerald's - ‬6 min walk - ‪Dunkin' - ‬11 min walk - ‪DiNico's Pizza - ‬7 min walk - ‪Burger King - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Elevated Gem | Sleeps 12 | 20 mins to Downtown Chicago pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Elevated Gem | Sleeps 12 | 20 mins to Downtown Chicago? ### What time is check-in at Elevated Gem | Sleeps 12 | 20 mins to Downtown Chicago? ### What time is check-out at Elevated Gem | Sleeps 12 | 20 mins to Downtown Chicago? ### Where is Elevated Gem | Sleeps 12 | 20 mins to Downtown Chicago located? ## Have a question? 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