Vacation rentals in Coles County

US Grant Hotel | Historic Downtown Stay

Step back in time in this cozy, stylish studio apartment inside the historic US Grant Hotel, in the heart of downtown Mattoon, IL. Located in a safe, walkable area, this apartment is surrounded by local cafes, boutiques, and small-town charm. Everything is within reach, from delicious local dining to scenic parks and historical landmarks. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway, a business trip, or just to explore the beauty of central Illinois, this apartment offers a one-of-a-kind experience

Brickway Retreat

Newly Remodeled 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath home in quiet neighborhood. This modernized house features a large fully furnished kitchen that is open to the dining area. The large living room with 10 ft ceilings has a pull-out sofa. Big screen TVs equipped with Roku streaming service in the master bedroom and living room. Wi Fi throughout the house is included. Enjoy your mornings on the cozy front porch featuring cedar pillars and stamped concrete and enjoy your evenings on the back patio around the fire pit

Comfortably Modern & Spacious

Have fun with the whole family or multiple families at this freshly updated stylish home located less than one block from Eastern Illinois’ sports venues. Stay here and walk to events. Near many restaurants. Large complete kitchen with island, living room, three bathrooms, a game room and office/study. Fenced in back yard for privacy. There is a place for everyone. The game room boasts board games, card games, foosball table including a large wall connect 4. Every bedroom has a 32” SMART TV.

Country Living in Mattoon

Guest house located on personal property offering quiet country living. 800 square feet of living space with a front porch to enjoy nature. Located just outside of Mattoon, IL north of Lake Paradise. Just 10 minutes from Emerald Acres, 10 minutes from Lake Mattoon and 20 minutes from Lake Shelbyville. Only 16 miles from EIU and a perfect place to stay for local sporting events. Other small towns nearby worth visiting include Arthur, IL and Casey, IL. We have ample parking for cars and trailers.

Cozy Cabin (nestled in nature)

The 'Cozy Cabin' is a peaceful getaway nestled in a small cove on 48 acres. You will likely see deer, turkeys, & a variety of songbirds right from the window or porch. Soak in the peace while sitting on the deck, overlooking a beautiful ravine, with a cup of coffee or tea. Spend your evenings watching a stunning sunset then enjoy the bright beautiful stars with zero light pollution. If it rains, you will be treated to the relaxing sound of raindrops on a metal roof and pattering on the leaves.

Elk Ridge

Come and enjoy yourself at Elk Ridge, the first B&B of Wildlife Manor! Located within Aikman Wildlife Adventure, we are home to over 240 animals. This retreat offers the scenery of wildlife inside or outdoors. You have the chance to see zebras, bison, camels, and much more! Elk and water buffalo love to take a swim in the pond that Elk Ridge overlooks as well. Enjoy the natural scenery in the evening around a firepit on the waterfront deck. This will be an overnight adventure you won't forget!

Home w/ King Suite near EIU, Charleston & Mattoon

Welcome to the best AirBNB in Charleston! Kick back and relax in this Mid-Century Modern Farmhouse. Enjoy over 3200 SQ ft of living area, nearly an acre of land and multiple outdoor areas in this gem located in the heart of EIU in Charleston and close to several local attractions. This property features 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, a sunroom, chef's kitchen, 2nd Story Master with King Suite a finished basement with a full bath and dedicated laundry room with a kid's playroom and living room!

A frame River View

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway overlooking the Embarras River. You will be able to relax and enjoy the sounds of nature in your own space. Sit on your private deck and enjoy the views. Feeling active? Hike one of the trails on our eight mile trail system. Want to canoe or kayak? You can be dropped off at Lake Charleston and canoe or kayak right to your cabin. Each morning, you’ll receive a picnic basket with farm fresh eggs from our free range chickens. Relax and revive!

Cozy 2BR Loft in Downtown Charleston, IL

Welcome to Lady Bird Loft, previously known as loft @ courthouse square. This cozy 2-bedroom loft-style apartment is nestled in the heart of downtown Charleston, IL. With a historic view of the courthouse and square, this bright and airy space offers the perfect blend of comfort, character and convenience. Whether you're enjoying a weekend getaway, a visit to EIU, or just exploring the local charm, you'll love being steps away from popular local restaurants, cafés and unique shops.

Sweet Dreams Cabin. Peaceful & Relaxing

Get some quality family time at this newly remodeled cabin near the beautiful Embarrass river. You are surrounded by beautiful woods and a small creek. Lush wildlife is all around you so you can be one with nature. The cabin has all the luxury's to allow for a long term stay as well. Beautiful Lake Charleston is not far away. The large circle drive offers plenty of parking for your boat and guest. The large deck on the rear gives a beautiful view to be enjoyed by all.

The Little Homestead Haven

Welcome to the Little Homestead Haven! Whether you are looking for an anniversary getaway or if you are traveling through the area and looking for a relaxing spot to rest, you will thoroughly enjoy your stay here. Relax and take a soak in the hot tub, while the soothing jets work the tension out of your muscles. It is located less than 2 miles east of Arcola and just off Interstate 57 on Rt. 133, 30 minutes to Champaign airport and right outside of Amish country.

MAC’s Place - Unique designer’s home

Located in the heart of the Illinois countryside in Charleston, our home is situated halfway between O'Brien Field (EIU) and the historic downtown square. This gorgeous designer's home and owner's suite was built in 1968 and offers a truly unique getaway. Our spacious home includes a 2-story stone wall, oversized windows, spiral staircase, game hall, billiard room, 100% cedar walk-in closet, sunken tub/shower in master and decorative antique cast iron fireplace.