10 Best Cottage Locations for Rent in Chicago, IL
Michael Gray
Updated on April 05, 2026
Many Chicago cottages were built long before sprawl overtook their surroundings. At the time of construction they were countryside retreats for businessmen and families working in the Big City. While these cottages are suburban at best now they still preserve much of the surrounding property. Acres of meadows and gardens are a luxury in Chicagoland. These venues offer a great way for newlyweds to enjoy their favorite people in a quiet setting without driving hours into the countryside.