House vacation rentals in Illinois River

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A spacious two-story house is nestled beside a calm lake, with a large deck overlooking the water. A private dock with a red roof provides boat slips. Surrounding trees offer shade, enhancing the tranquil lakeside setting.
Home in Effingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Haven on the Lake-Swim/Fishing Dock-8 Beds-2 Baths

Location, Location! Beautiful home with lake access for swimming, fishing, and boating on beautiful Lake Sara. Wonderful 2400sq ft house with dock & boat slips & water toys at awesome location for families/friends to relax & enjoy scenery & boating, have fun in the water, grill out, use the game room, or sit by the fire pit or the fireplace. 7 minutes from Interstates 70 & 57. 6 minutes to Walmart. 6-10 minutes to area restaurants. Golf Courses-1 minute to ForeWay & 2 minutes to Cardinal.

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A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and a gray subway tile backsplash. Stainless steel appliances are complemented by a large island with three wooden stools. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the open layout that connects to a cozy living area.
Home in Lincoln
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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

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Home in Hudson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Timber Time in Hudson Hideaway

Looking for a break from the busyness of life, to relax and enjoy nature? Step back in time in this tranquil and rustic home. In a remote location and surrounded by timber, this property is perfect to unwind, enjoy a sunset, and view the stars in a wide-open sky. The large yard allows for all kinds of activities and the circle drive provides easy RV, trailer, and boat access. Located next to Evergreen Lake/Comlara Park, the hiking and biking trails, boat ramp, and beach are just minutes away.

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The farmhouse showcases a charming exterior with blue siding and white trim. A welcoming porch is furnished with seating, bordered by well-maintained landscaping. The tranquil rural setting is highlighted by a picturesque sunset in the background, emphasizing the peaceful atmosphere of the property.
Home in Dunlap
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Modern Farmhouse near Grand Prairie

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, fully renovated farmhouse, close to shopping, restaurants and Louisville Slugger. Located on a working farm, just 3 miles from The Shoppes at Grand Prairie, this 100+ year old farmhouse now blends modern conveniences with rustic decor. Custom woodworking from the host, blended with multiple upgraded amenities (Saatva mattresses, coffee bar, fully stocked baths) bring comfort to your stay. This nonsmoking, pet-free home will accommodate up to 8.

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A green sign reading 'Old Gillett Farm' is positioned at the entrance of a private drive. The road is flanked by a wooden fence, with lush grass and trees visible on either side. A clear blue sky enhances the serene rural setting.
Home in Elkhart
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Relaxing Vineyard Cottage on a Peaceful Farm

Discover the charm of our beautifully restored cottage, once the caretaker's home on the historic farm in Elkhart, IL. Ideal for retreats, vacation rentals, or photoshoots, this getaway offers a unique blend of history and comfort. The cottage features three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and a fully equipped kitchen with an on-site washer and dryer. Unwind on the inviting front porch, where you can soak in the serene views of this tranquil oasis. Book now for a one-of-a-kind destination!

Top guest favorite
An outdoor Jacuzzi hot tub is positioned on a concrete patio, surrounded by expansive farmland. Soft lighting enhances the tranquil atmosphere, while a small table with chairs is nearby. Scenic views of the landscape are visible, contributing to a peaceful setting.
Home in North Utica
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Country Home with Outdoor Hot Tub by Starved Rock

Beautiful Country Home with private outdoor Jacuzzi Hot Tub secluded by farmland on almost 3 Acres in North Utica Huge outdoor fire pit and concrete patio too Lots of parking space enough for a boat and trailer Starved Rock, Buffalo Rock, Matthiessen State Parks and the Illinois river are close by for hiking ,fishing or kayaking Starved Rock Marina and Sky dive Chicago are close by Dining and Shopping only a few miles away in downtown Utica Ottawa or Peru A unique and tranquil getaway.

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An open living area showcases a spacious sectional sofa, complemented by a decorative rug. Natural light floods in through large windows, enhancing the modern kitchen with a central island and warm wooden accents. Elegant lighting fixtures add a stylish touch to the inviting space.
Home in Peoria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Red’s Luxury Retreat; 4bd 3.5 ba, 2300 sq ft

After 6 wonderful years on Airbnb, we've meticulously renovated our home to surpass expectations! Situated near Peoria International Airport and Interstate 474, our newly remodeled home offers easy access to top local attractions. Explore Wildlife Prairie Park, shop at Grand Prairie, or enjoy the Louisville Slugger Sports Complex-all within 10 miles. A 15-minute drive to downtown Peoria, this home is your ideal choice for a sophisticated and comfortable stay in the Peoria area!

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a modern coffee table, and a soft area rug. Natural light filters through the curtains, illuminating the adjacent dining space, which includes classic chairs and a round table.
Home in Normal
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Timeless Charming Modern Home!

Charming & Modern, great home for business travel or family & friend events! Fenced in yard, 1/2 mile from uptown for shopping and dining, 1/2 mile from the Constitution Trail. Location, comfort & space are guest favorites 😊 Host birthdays, graduations, wedding showers, or holiday gatherings in comfort and privacy. If more space is needed for larger groups, the home immediately next door to this one also sleeps 10 and may be available, message me on this if needed!

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The historic Victorian home features a charming facade with decorative trim and a second-floor balcony. Lush green lawns surround the property, complemented by blooming flowers in the foreground. Shade is provided by mature trees, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Petersburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Sheridan House - Petersburg - est. 1868

Located one block from historic Petersburg's town square, this charming home welcomes you back in time to experience a slower pace of life . Walk the streets that Abraham Lincoln surveyed in 1836 and visit the Menard County Courthouse to see legal documents signed by Lincoln. Visit Petersburg's beautifully restored Broadgauge restaurant and bar, have coffee, yummy pastries or lunch at the Talisman. Close to 1st and 3rd Wine Bar and Hand of Fate Brewing as well.

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Home in Decatur
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Lakefront Haven in Decatur

Escape to the peaceful shores of Lake Decatur at this beautifully updated lakefront retreat. Enjoy fishing, boating, or relaxing from your private dock, then unwind around the stunning fireplace or take in sunset views from the spacious deck. The open-concept layout offers inviting gathering spaces and plenty of room for families and friends to connect, relax, and enjoy the perfect lake getaway just minutes from local dining, parks, and attractions.

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A collage of four images showcases the property’s inviting features. The theater room displays plush seating, while the cozy bedroom highlights soft textures and warm colors. The outdoor area reveals a spacious seating arrangement surrounding a fire pit, and the living room is arranged with a comfortable sectional.
Home in Springfield
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Abe's Hideaway - HOT TUB, Arcade, Theatre, FUN!

Our property is not just a place to stay; it's an experience in itself! Enjoy our hot tub, arcade, & theater room, PLUS unique "hideaways" that let kids (& kids at heart) play hide & seek in a whole new way. Nestled in a tranquil subdivision near Lake Springfield, our spacious haven offers a gateway to the city's vibrant attractions and beyond. With convenient access to I-72 and I-55, you're just moments away from all that Springfield has to offer.

Top guest favorite
The living room features a spacious sectional sofa in neutral tones, accompanied by a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through the large windows, with light curtains framing the view. A ceiling fan is present, enhancing air circulation. Decorative art is displayed on the walls.
Home in Clinton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Upper Deck

Beautiful 3 bedroom home. Conveniently located on the edge of town, minutes from Clinton Lake and Historical downtown Clinton. Close to multiple restaurants, shopping and other entertainment options. The home has a well stocked kitchen with a charming dining room. There is also a large back deck with furniture and a grill. Plenty of on-premise parking. This is a second story home so there are stairs to access the property.

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