Vacation rentals in Mechanicsburg

More Than a Place to Stay, It’s An Experience!

Welcome to your one-of-a-kind, historic experience located in the countryside just 1 mile east of Springfield city limits. You will experience our finely furnished family home with modern technology & conveniences, originally the one-room North Round Prairie country school from 1875 to 1945. Deluxe features include nature trails, wildflowers, sitting areas, full garage access, and a working cattle farm provide a one-of-a-kind, quality experience. A 3rd bedroom suite upstairs was added in '22!

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.

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!

Project Southtown...a work in progress!

We have character! This hip old loft has seen skating's best, including TONY HAWK TWICE! Thanks to Scheels, we have a NEW batting cage and golf simulator! Bring the whole team, save a ton of money, and be the envy of the tournament. More practice and better rest will put you in the winners circle! By booking the links below, you can sleep up to about 25 adults, before needing the air mattresses! Https://Airbnb.com/h/Skateboard1 Https://Airbnb.com/h/Skateboard2 Please read my reviews!

Beach Vibes in the City | Family & Pet-Friendly

Soak up summer vacation vibes all year long at our breezy beach-themed cottage! 🌴 Fully fenced backyard is perfect for kids & fur babies to safely play. 3 minutes to Millikin University & Fairview Park 8 minutes to Memorial Hospital 15 minutes to Caterpillar & ADM Gas, groceries, and Walgreens are just around the corner. Check out family-owned local faves - Diamond's Family Restaurant & Krekel's Kustard Kick off your shoes and relax—you’ve found your home away from the shore! 🐚

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!

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.

Lakefront Haven in Decatur

This stunning lakefront property offers unparalleled views and a tranquil living experience. With a private dock and easy access to Lake Decatur, it's perfect for water enthusiasts who love fishing, boating or simply relaxing by the water. The backyard boasts a large deck and perfect for entertaining or spending quality time with family and friends. The interior has an open floor plan with lots of space to gather with an impressive fireplace.

Pohlman Slough

This home is on a very private and quiet lane across the street from Washington Park. Your front yard is Pasfield Park Golf Course in a unique country setting only five minutes from downtown and the State Capitol. Please note that we do not currently allow unauthorized invite parties or gatherings of non-registered guests of any sort. This rule is not meant to preclude HOST pre-authorized visitors such as family and friends.

The Petersburg Place nestled near downtown

Please enjoy your stay at The Petersburg Place, a cozy 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom home nestled on a neighborhood hillside near downtown Petersburg, Illinois! The house has only three steps required to enter the single-level home, keyless entry, plenty of room to park several vehicles or a boat, a fenced backyard with a deck, full kitchen with cooking essentials, a 55" TV (Amazon Firestick), and Wi-Fi.

Sunny 4-bedroom Cottage Fenced Yard

Welcome to the Lincoln Cottage! You'll love the natural wood floors and beautiful morning light that comes through the bay windows. It's centrally located only a mile off the highway but tucked away in a warm and welcoming neighborhood between west side restaurants/shopping and downtown tourist activities. We think it's the perfect location! ** 2-4 minutes to Scheels Complex **

Holly & Matt Suite @ Three Pines Petersburg

You are going to love the Holly and Matt suite. This unique, octagon-shaped, two story suite is set behind an 1875 Italianate mansion perched high atop one of Petersburg's many hills. There is a mini fridge, microwave, and coffee/tea station and serene views from your second story screened in porch. This suite is perfect for a 2 night visit up to an extended stay.