Title: Renovated Retreat near U of Chicago Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=103983559&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Renovated Retreat near U of Chicago Apartment in Chicago, near University of Chicago ## Photo gallery for Renovated Retreat near U of Chicago ![Living area - Renovated Retreat near U of Chicago (Chicago)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103983600/103983559/994a864e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Renovated Retreat near U of Chicago (Chicago)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103983600/103983559/96ef1c0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Renovated Retreat near U of Chicago (Chicago)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103983600/103983559/0f78843c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Renovated Retreat near U of Chicago (Chicago)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103983600/103983559/4de6ba89.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Renovated Retreat near U of Chicago (Chicago)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103983600/103983559/27c727a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to this cozy basement garden unit in a quiet South side Chicago neighborhood. Only a walking distance from the bus and train (green and red lines), you're 20 minutes from downtown, less than 15 minutes to the University of Chicago, Hyde Park neighborhood, Solider Field (12 mins) and Museum of Science and Industry (10 mins). Keep cool during summer with an available tower fan. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Renovated Retreat near U of Chicago This private one-bedroom, one-bath garden unit on Chicago’s South side. Please note it is not located downtown. You're only a walking distance from the bus and train (green and red lines), and 20 minutes from downtown. The University of Chicago and the vibrant Hyde Park neighborhood are less than 15 minutes away. Also conveniently located to Solider Field (12 mins) and Museum of Science and Industry (10 mins). This is a basement apartment and there is one tenant living in the unit above. The space stays cool during the summer and there is no A/C. A tower fan is available for your comfort. There is an outdoor camera at the front door. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114420000/114413400/114413336/w507h683x259y0-b473fe7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Single Family Brick Home Woodlawn - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=114413336&PinnedHotelID=114413336&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, video games, table football, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114200000/114192000/114191997/40004944.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic 3BR Retreat Near Univ of Chicago Woodlawn - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available 8.8 Excellent 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=114191997&PinnedHotelID=114191997&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109450000/109448500/109448440/9a01358e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### High-end 2Bdrm Garden Apt. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=41.78054,-87.61398&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:mc%60%7EFjbwuO%3FS%3FU%3FS%3FU%40S%40U%40S%40U%40S%40SBU%40SBUBQBUBSBSBSDSDSBSDSDQDSFSDQDSFQFQFQFQFQFQFQHOFQHQHOHOHOHOHOHOJOHMJMHOJMJKJMJMJMLKJKJKLKJMLIJILKLILILILGLILINELILGLENGLENGLENCLENCNCLENANCLANCNANANALAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40NBL%40NBN%40LDNBNBLDNDNBLFLDNFLDLFLHNDLHLHLFLHLHLHLJJHLHJLLJJJJJLJJLJLJLJJJLHNJLHLJNHNHNHNHNHNHPHNFPHNFPFPFPFPFPFPFPDRDPFRDRDPDRBRDRDRBRBRBTBRBPBT%40RBT%40R%40R%40T%40R%40T%40R%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FRATATARARATARCRARCTCRCRCTCRCPERERCREREREPGREPERGPGPGRGPGPGNGPIPGNIPININIPILIPILKNINKLILKLKLKLKLKLMJKJKJMJKJMHKJMHMHMJMFMHMHMFOFMHMDMDOFMDMFOBODMDODOBMBOBO%40MBO%40OBO%40O%3FM%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMAO%3FOAOCOAMCOAOCMCOCOEMEOCMEOGMEOGMEMEMIOGMGMIMIMGMKMIMIKKMIKKMKKKKKMKKMKMKMKMKMIMKMIOKOIMIQIMIQIOIOIQGOIQGQGOGQGQGSGQGQESEQGSEQESESCSESESCQCSCSCUCSCUASCSASAUASASAUAU%3FS%3FS%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=idssesKYnOrHW-RPP0OuFZyMkK4=) Chicago, IL #### What's nearby - Washington Park \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - University of Chicago Medicine \- 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Martin Luther King Drive \- 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - University of Chicago \- 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Jackson Park \- 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles #### Getting around - Chicago Stony Island Station - 4 min drive - Cottage Grove Station - 6 min walk - Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 33 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Daley's Restaurant - ‬7 min walk - ‪Robust Coffee Lounge - ‬16 min walk - ‪Lynn's Chicago Pizza - ‬8 min walk - ‪Chef Alfredo's - ‬13 min walk - ‪Privilege - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Renovated Retreat near U of Chicago pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Renovated Retreat near U of Chicago ? ### What time is check-out at Renovated Retreat near U of Chicago ? ### Where is Renovated Retreat near U of Chicago located? ## Have a question? 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