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McHenry holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 17 homes and other holiday rentals in McHenry that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a TV. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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The lakeside setting of McHenry is ready to explore

The lake and riverfront provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in McHenry. Renowned for its bird watching, shopping and bars, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in McHenry

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that McHenry has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Six Flags Great America (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Jet Funn (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Bull Valley Golf Club (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Randall Oaks Golf Club (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Makray Memorial Golf Club (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Jump America (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of McHenry

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, McHenry is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • McHenry Shores Beach Park (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Petersen Park Beach (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • McCullom Lake (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Fox River Preserve (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Crystal Lake Park (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Main Beach (8.1 mi / 13 km)

How to get to and around McHenry

The nearest airport is in Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), located 24 mi (38.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional), which is 25 mi (40.2 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, you can make your way to McHenry Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in McHenry when booking a holiday home?
If you’re organising a trip to McHenry, Pistakee Highlands is one of the most popular places to stay. Whether you choose a cabin, condo or other property type, you’ll always have the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in McHenry?
According to our data, houses are considered the most popular type of holiday property in McHenry. But as you know, everyone’s idea of an epic stay differs. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, so you’re sure to discover the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in McHenry?
The average price for a holiday home in McHenry can vary based on factors such as property type, season and length of stay. Whether you’re in search of a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a quaint cottage perfect for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to view stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in McHenry?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in McHenry depends on when you’ll be there and the size and style of property you want. Find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then make use of the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in McHenry?
With four properties that host four-legged guests, your furry buddy can also come along on your McHenry getaway. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect pad on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in McHenry?
Tick the “pool” box in our handy filter tool and you can choose from two houses with private pools in McHenry on Stayz. Morning swim, afternoon splash or midnight soak? Leisure time is your call when your holiday home boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in McHenry?
Some of the most popular home amenities people are looking for in McHenry are a nearby river, tennis and a lake view. Whether you’re on the road with buddies, family or even pets, Stayz holiday properties come with the best amenities for making new memories with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in McHenry?
With two McHenry holiday properties that can accommodate a group of five or more people, you can bring a few extra pals or family members along. Whether you’re planning an informal gathering or a special event, Stayz will help you find the ideal space to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in McHenry that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for an adventure in McHenry at one of our four family-friendly holiday homes. These stays provide amenities that are perfect for trips with youngsters, such as full kitchens, bunk beds and outdoor spaces. Just click on the “Properties good for families” filter box and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in McHenry?
Keeping the kids entertained during your McHenry holiday is simple with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Volo Auto Museum
  • McHenry Shores Beach Park
  • Petersen Park Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in McHenry?
Choose from two two-bedroom homes in McHenry. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There’s enough space for whoever’s fortunate enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in McHenry?
McHenry has three holiday homes with WiFi, so you’ll be able to stay connected while you’re away. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to catching up on social media, these Stayz homes make it easy to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in McHenry?
You’ll have your pick of four Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in McHenry providing that gentle, cool breeze and extra bit of comfort. Just enter your preferred travel dates and then use our handy filters to locate stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in McHenry?
The minimum age can differ between properties on Stayz, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in McHenry you’re considering. But in general, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in McHenry for?
It’s really down to the McHenry property. To view all available options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and guest number into the Stayz search page. You can enjoy having the whole place to yourself, along with home comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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