Family-friendly vacation rentals in Illinois River

LOFT 444

LOFT 444 is a spacious loft in downtown Minonk, IL. Decorated in modern industrial and has that homey feeling that just makes you want to stay the minute you walk in! Walking distance to bar/restaurants, Minonk Lanes, Woodford Pub, Riff’s, Brick House Coffee Shop, Joe’s Pizza, and The Sweet Shop. Also Dollar General Minonk is centrally located to:30 minute drive to Bloomington, Pontiac, LaSalle-Peru and Starved Rock! And a 45 min drive to Peoria. We would love to have you stay! Bill & Cathy

Game Room | Hot Tub | Fire Pit @ Lake Shelbyville

Sitting just one mile outside city limits & 2 minutes to Lake Shelbyville, is this beautifully appointed home waiting for guests to enjoy all of its amenities; pool table, fire pit, grilling area, corn hole set, and hot tub. Inside, nothing was held back when it came to decorating this home for a truly relaxing experience. All the amenities of home are here just waiting for you to arrive, relax, and enjoy. We are sure you will rest easy in this boutique style home located at Lake Shelbyville.

Dana's Retreat-glamping/camping @ a WildlifeRescue

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located at 2nd Hand Ranch & Rescue, this tiny house in the timber was built to share the beauty of nature with folks that want to camp.... but not really camp. This 12x12 house is off grid with a cute outhouse nestled in the timber behind the wildlife rescue. Relax and unplug for the weekend and know 100% of the fee goes to the animal rescue. We bring your supplies up via Gator as you hike the trail up. PLEASE NOTE: NO RUNNING WATER/SHOWERS

Tiny Home Cabin - No Cleaning Fee

You won’t forget the peaceful surroundings of this rustic destination. It maybe small at 375 sf, but it has all the features of most hotels with one queen bed and a full bed in the loft. Located near downtown Springfield, IL and many Abraham Lincoln attractions. Deer often walk around the property which is on a quiet dead-end residential street. The kitchen has most everything you need to cook meals. Plenty of towels, soap, shampoo, and extra pillows. Watch Netflix, Hulu, and Disney also.

Renovated Retreat

This newly renovated 3BR/2BA home has all the amenities of home—a large and beautiful kitchen/dining area, ample seating in living area, master en-suite with king bed. All bedrooms have new memory foam mattresses. Completely fenced in back and side yard. Cleaned and sanitized with non-toxic cleaners and no perfumes or artificial scents for the allergy sensitive. We have meticulously renovated this property in 2020 with our guests in mind. We hope you will find it a calm and peaceful respite

Riding Heights

Welcome to @RidingHeights – our cute mid-century modern/bohemian style bungalow home. The décor is colorful, unique and functional. It is 900 square feet featuring an open concept, large kitchen and large bedroom with a king sized bed! The house is located a half block away from the Rock Island Trail, it is the longest trail in the area. The Heights Strip is only minutes away! Two street bikes are provided by us for your convenience. Message us about bringing a pet and we will consider them.

Private Guest Lake House On 37 Acres In Country

Private guest lake house, located next to main house, on private lake in the country. 2 bedroom, 1 full bath, full kitchen, washer and dryer and large attached screen porch. Private 37 acres of woods and prairie. Fishing and walking trails. Great window views of lake, woods, prairies and river valley. Please note, this guest house is located 1 mile down a county maintained gravel road. 25 minutes from Galesburg, IL, 20 minutes from Monmouth, IL and 35 minutes from Macomb, IL.

The Caboose on Mayberry

Welcome to our mid 1900s caboose TP&W 527 and step back in time. Unwind and relax as you settle into your retreat. Enjoy the view from the cupalo as you browse through one of the books on board, or sit at your dinette and enjoy a board game. Sit out back in one of the adirondack chairs around your own private fire pit and enjoy s'mores, or just a peaceful evening. The caboose has been completely renovated and many modern convienences added. You'll love this unique and romantic escape!

Audrey's Abode

Audrey’s Abode is just the place you have been looking for to relax and reconnect with family, friends, nature and a simpler time. Located on a 7 acre hobby farm just south of Jacksonville, Illinois (30 minutes west of Springfield), Audrey’s Abode is a fully restored historic log cabin with all the modern amenities for a comfortable getaway. Need additional space? Check out our other listing next door - Bunkhouse Seventy-Four. Pets are welcome but we charge a $35 pet cleaning fee.

The Courthouse Loft-History, hot tub, and coffee!

The Courthouse Loft resides in the historic courthouse used in the mid 1900s on the second floor of The City House. The original railing and gate of courtroom divides the 825 soft studio style layout. Loft has a separated bath and laundry and a patio with hot tub! Mid century and historic style will wrap you in comfort and luxury during your stay. We are above a coffee shop, so pop downstairs for breakfast and your morning brew! Oh, and never a cleaning fee!

Lincoln's Loft - Hawthorne Loft Downtown Lincoln, IL

Lincoln's Loft - Hawthorne suite is a beautifully renovated, 1600 sq ft, street level apartment in downtown Lincoln, IL that was completed in March of 2021. Lincoln's Loft - Hawthorne Suite is an experience in itself. Decorated to emulate the untouchables, Eliot Ness’ office where they worked to track and convict Al Capone. This historically renovated space is a prime location for entertaining your group downtown, quiet family getaway, or a friends weekend.

The Hideaway - Charming apartment in Arthur IL

Enjoy exploring Illinois' largest Amish settlement while relaxing in this one-bedroom apartment one block from downtown Arthur, a village of 2200. Country charm abounds in this gem which sleeps three (full bed plus fold-out love seat). There is a private entrance, access to laundry facilities, and private parking off the street. We are 9 miles west of I-57 on Route 133 (take exit 203 at Arcola) and 40 miles from Champaign.