Cottage vacation rentals in Illinois

Cheerful one bedroom cottage on a horse farm

This special space is in the middle of the Shawnee National Forest, just a short drive to beautiful hiking, waterfalls, rock climbing, kayaking, and equestrian trails. -Guided horseback rides to Shawnee trails available through host, Sue -Corrals available for own horses -Sleeps 4-queen bed and pull out sofa -Washer and dryer -Fiber Optic WiFi -Gas grill, outdoor seating, large fire pit, and free firewood on site -Garden of the Gods, Jackson Falls, Bell Smith Springs Burden Falls nearby

Lake Front Cottage | Kayak | Paddleboard | Fish

Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at the Lake Shore Cottage. Fish off the private dock, share stories around the fire-pit, or challenge your friends to a kayak race on the lake. Comfortable beds and picturesque water views, in a quiet, safe neighborhood. Whether you're here for work or play, this lakeside retreat is your ideal getaway. Just minutes from Scovill Zoo, Devon Amphitheater, Restaurants and shopping, Nelson Park and Splash Cove water park. Boat rental available.

Prairieview Cottage Retreat - Hot Tub Sunsets

REST, RELAX, RETREAT... Escape to tranquility at this picturesque, pet-friendly cottage, nestled in the serene countryside. Whether you're coming for a romantic retreat, family getaway, or a solo sanctuary, this charming haven offers a wonderful blend of comfort and serenity. Enjoy stunning sunsets from the hot tub, cozy up by the firepit on the patio, or simply unwind indoors in comfort. This retreat is ideally located in the heart of Illinois Amish country and near Lake Shelbyville.

Shagbark Landing

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Drive down the lane to a secluded 3 bedroom home newly furnished. Enjoy yourself in an open concept floor plan where there is lots of room to spread out. Spend your evenings in the living room or the family room that has a fireplace. From the family room you can step out on a deck and enjoy the view of the pond. We are located 8.5 miles from Vandalia where there are historical landmarks, great restaurants, and quaint shops.

Private Lakefront Romantic Cottage w/Swimspa!

This cozy cottage is for couples looking to escape from it all and regenerate on many levels. You'll have your very own steam shower ....check out the company description.... . "Featuring 10 acupuncture jets, sunken tub and a high efficiency steam engine, the 608P steam bath is designed to greatly increase your spa experience. Indulge yourself in a state of complete relaxation". You'll also enjoy the comfy bed, fully stocked kitchen, private deck and access to an amazing swimspa.

Sisters Cottage

A recently renovated Cottage, nestled in the heart of the small, quaint town of Arthur. Located next to the Arthur Park. Enjoy the clip clop of the horse & buggies going by as you relax out front on a swing, or enjoy the back porch with table & seating as you enjoy the perennial garden out back. Plenty of back yard for playing games. A fire pit is located close to porch for roasting marshmallows at night. Arthur is a very innovative town with lots of shops to explore.

The Historic Garfield Inn

Welcome to the Garfield Inn. A cozy cottage off a brick-lined street in an historic Belleville neighborhood. Coffee, tea, hot cider and chocolate are provided. We are in walking distance to downtown Belleville, and free parking is available. The neighborhood is quiet and peaceful. There is a barbeque grill, covered back patio, gazebo and lovely gardens. Small well-behaved dogs are welcome. Enjoy your privacy The light is always on. We can't wait to see you.

Secluded Lakeside Lodge Minutes from St. Louis

Welcome to the lodge: seven acres of lush woods overlooking our one and one-half acre lake. Do everything or nothing- fish with Dad, play board games with the kids, go for a night on the town with friends, or enjoy a hot tub soak outside the lodge in the moonlight. You’re sure to learn why we call it Pine Lake. *Hot tub private *Lake and outdoor amenities shared *Up to (2) guests are included in reservation; extra guests are $25/night/guest

Sunset River Cottage

Welcome to Sunset River Cottage, we hope you find our vintage cottage a peaceful retreat while visiting the area. What makes our cottage a unique experience are the gorgeous water views from just about every room and the sunsets are amazing too! You may even forget that you are in Central Illinois! Our cottage is tastefully decorated with wonderful hand-picked vintage pieces that evoke a very warm and cozy, yet comfortable environment.

Rock River Escape

Enjoy your coffee, a nice bbq dinner, glass of wine, a good book, or just enjoy the sweeping views out of this cute bungalow. With 180 ft of unobstructed river views and river access, bring your fishing poles and get ready to relax and enjoy watching the water slowly drift by at this centrally located bungalow in a quiet residential neighborhood. Firepit with firewood provided. No parties allowed so please do not inquire about them.

Spacious Lakeside Getaway Decatur

Relax with family or friends at our Lake Decatur Getaway. Two large patios offer beautiful views of the lake. Inside, there's a theater room with a 70" TV and plenty of seating. The open floor plan includes a living room, dining area with a large table and bench seats, and fully equipped kitchen. The Master Suite has a king bed and four more bedrooms. No Local Renters Without approval

Sun-Splashed Private Cottage 10-min to U of I

Cozy, one-bedroom guest cottage on the edge of town, just a 10-minute drive to campus. This charming hideaway provides all the comforts of home, with sunlit rooms overlooking a peaceful private pond. Enjoy easy access to the vibrant life of Champaign-Urbana, then return home to a relaxing retreat, surrounded by nature. Perfect for a solo sojourn or a romantic getaway!