Guesthouse vacation rentals in Illinois

Riverfront Beauty

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. on the Illinois river, large waterfront yard with Geese, Great Blue Herons, Egrets, White Pelicans and Eagles showing up on a regular basis. Close walking distance to grocery store, liquor store and downtown restaurants and bars in peaceful Ottawa, Illinois near Starved Rock State Park. Upper level (has stairs) 2 bedroom overlooking the Illinois River, play in the large yard or build a campfire in the fire pit next to the river and just chill.

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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.

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HighviewCountry Escape-log home-family farm w/view

Whether you want a staycation or just a weekend away, we have the place for you! Quiet secluded setting, with spectacular view, on one of the highest hilltops in Illinois! Morning sunrises are exceptional. Evening sunsets are breathtaking. Starry nights are amazing. Something in every season! Not far from Galena and other small towns that offer charm, restaurants and shopping. Our rental is fully independent and has everything that you need for your getaway. Please see all photos.

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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.

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Pool, Hot Tub and Dog Paradise

As of 5/24/26 the pool is open. Located close to Scott Air Force Base and STL. Home is on 5 acres and has plenty of privacy. Beds are memory foam mattresses. Heated pool (Mid-May - Mid-September). Pet friendly (dog/cat) & have 1 Large kennel and 1 small pet carrier we can set up. Our home has a large circle drive that goes behind the barn. There is room for Handicap parking, the gate and sidewalk to the main patio are 48 inches wide. We have a handicap shower seat. We live on the property.

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Historic Coach House in Evanston Near Beach & Town

Stay in the Coach House of this exquisitely restored Historic Landmark Manor House, one block to Lake Michigan's beaches and close to town and NU. Enjoy the entire coach house which is renovated and includes a large bedroom with king bed and desk, a sun-filled living room/dining room, a full bath with claw-foot soaking tub and shower and a kitchen with amenities. The space can be equipped with an air mattress for an extra guest. Also available is a 3rd floor guest suite in the main house.

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West Urbana state street guest suite

Next to the heart of the UIUC campus and surrounded by mature trees, this spacious, serene guest suite offers a relaxing stay. It has a private entrance with a foyer, a studio style main room and a bathroom. Sleeps two comfortably with a queen bed and a sofa (not a pull-out) for lounging. No TV, washer, or dryer. No kitchenette, but a microwave, mini fridge, and coffee maker are provided. Snacks and coffee pods provided. Not accessible for limited mobility. No parties and no smoking.

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Carbondale Pool House - Sauna, Hot Tub, Dogs OK

Highly rated by Airbnb, the Pool House is a separate cottage surrounded by gardens and swimming pool, with retro "Danish Modern" furniture, a gourmet kitchen and plush beds. The Finnish Sauna and Japanese Ofuro Soaking Tub. provide a spa experience We accept well behaved dogs for a fee of $50 a night. We allow only guests and friends of the Pool House on the grounds, gardens or pool. Hosts are Jane, anthropologist and D. a retired photojournalist for the New York Times.

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Eclectic Coach House Apartment

Vintage Charmer! 1935 Sears Craftsman Coach House garage apartment. Beautiful safe neighborhood surrounded by historic homes and just steps from the Illinois prairie path, parks, brewery's/bars, restaurants and more! With an eclectic boho chic vibe, featuring full kitchen and on site private washer/dryer. Overlooking an accessible lovely backyard! Close to airports and easy access to public transportation/major highways. Just 30 min from the Chicago Loop!

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ThE HiDeAwAy

You’ll be surprised by what’s inside! We’ve designed this space to be more than just a place to stay — it’s an experience, because isn’t that what life’s all about? Perfectly located just two blocks from the town square and only steps from the iconic Million Dollar Courthouse, you’ll also be close to great restaurants and shops. Whether you’re visiting for family, business, or a well-deserved getaway, we hope your stay with us creates lasting memories.

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River Beach Guest House

Welcome to River Beach Guest House! Where modern meets relaxation! Completely renovated and private 1 bedroom getaway with beach access where you can enjoy beautiful river sunrises and sunsets and eagle watching! Just a 6 minute drive to downtown Chillicothe, 60 minutes to Starved Rock State Park, 18 minutes to beautiful Grandview Drive in Peoria Heights, or just 23 minutes to downtown Peoria.

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The Main St Carriage House - a charming cottage

This is a charming 1 bedroom 1.5 bath cottage located in the heart of Carmi. Enjoy the fully stocked kitchen, dining table for 4, high speed Wi-Fi, two smart TVs, 1 queen bed upstairs with a half bath, with a full Bath on the main floor, and a private parking spot. We also have a 25amp Level 2 charger available upon request for anyone needing to charge their EV while they stay!

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