Vacation rentals in Elsah

Grafton Getaway @ The Cabin (2 wooded acres)

Our 124 year old Cabin is just a 1/2 mile from Main Street. The long driveway crosses a spring-fed creek and winds up the hill to a secluded home surrounded by trees. Guests often hear the creek's flowing water from the front porch swing. This 1600 square foot home includes a full kitchen with complimentary coffee and tea. The patio has a gas fire pit and the backyard has a Tiki smokeless fire pit with free firewood. Hammocks and bicycles for guest use. 50 meg Wifi. Make yourself at home!

Cozy cabin on farm near Jerseyville and Grafton IL

No cleaning fees! Relax in this cozy cabin on a 30 acre farm w/beautiful views & peaceful surroundings. Near shopping, wineries, nightlife, hunting & fishing. Abundant wildlife & farm animals-horses, cows, chickens, goats, sheep, geese. Two bedrooms (one in a spacious loft) with a queen sofa sleeper in the living room. Full kitchen w/dish washer. Fireplace & cathedral ceilings in living room. Full bath w/shower. Covered front porch. Screen porch off living area w/outdoor seating. Fire pit.

Serene Cabin on the Mississippi River w/kayaking!

* SPRING TO FALL 2025! This is our serene cabin situated on the banks of the Mississippi River at Portage Paddle Camp! Stay at our unique riverfront property, where we also offer rare, vintage accomodations for primitive-style camping! The river and bluff views will hypnotize you into relaxation. Enjoy sounds of occasional crashing waves, the beauty of nature, & peace! The hanging bed will rock you right to sleep. Grab a paddle and go kayaking or paddleboarding! Relax, renew, restore!

Backyard Seclusion Cottage

Private cottage 2 bedroom home. Built in 1860 Very secluded backyard with porch and patio. Located3 blocks from Great River Road ,bike and walking path and scenic views.Walking distance to downtown Alton, many restaurants, bars, bakery, shops, library. Grafton Is just up river road tourist enjoy water park, zip line, lots of places to eat n relax. Would welcome longer term stays , as …traveling nurses, or business travelers Send me an inquiry for rates n details. Thanks

Aunt M's Place

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally-located home. There's plenty to see and do in the Riverbend area of Illinois. This home's proximity to the roads along the Mississippi, as well as the short drive to the Clark bridge or Amtrak station, make for easy access to everything the St. Louis area has to offer. The area is a major stopover for many migratory birds and boasts a number of sites for observing the birds during their travels.

Charming Escape in Grafton!

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Grafton, Illinois, offering stunning river views for a relaxing getaway. Perfect for families and friends, this spacious retreat combines comfort and scenic beauty. The inviting living spaces are designed for relaxation, with ample room to unwind after a day of exploration. Enjoy meals with loved ones in the fully equipped kitchen and dining area. Step outside to take in the picturesque views of the river.

Gated Garden home in Elsah, IL

Gated garden and lovely landscaped setting. Vaulted ceilings, gracious dining room, deck, 12 fantop windows. Near the historic river town of Elsah with its picturesque stone houses near Principia College. A tourist river town Grafton about 10 minutes away. Pere Marquette State Park with hiking trails and Lodge is 20 min away. Gorgeous Mississippi river views driving on the Great River Road. Great getaway for R&R.

Private, Bluff-Top Cottage Above Mississippi River

This charming, remodeled cottage is conveniently located between Grafton and Alton, IL on top of the bluff, high above the Mississippi River and the Great River Road. This 2 bedroom cottage is in a private, woodland setting perfect for your bird and wildlife viewing. We have seen many eagles, turkey and deer. Although there is not WiFi in the house, there is a WiFI and River viewing area close by.

Pere Ridge Tree Escape

Welcome to Pere Ridge ! Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Pere Ridge is a custom Scandinavian inspired nature escape for two . Our elevated cabin is perched on a ridge with a deck that is surrounded by trees. Our hope is that you disconnect from life's stresses while at Pere Ridge. Our cabin is located in "the ridge " area of Grafton and is a 10 minute drive to Grafton.