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Spillway Cabin’s (Brand new!) West Cabin
The Spillway Cabins are new construction with new everything! Our little slice of heaven is yours to explore and enjoy. Each cabin(west and east) have 2 br/2bth, hot tub, gas grill, Starlink internet, large flatscreen TV’s, fully stocked kitchen, and fire pits! From the south side of the cabins you will find a pathway that will take you through our 7 acres of woods and down to a lakeside pergola that has comfortable outdoor furniture, a bar, and view of our beloved Centralia Lake and spillway.
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Lakeshore Landing
Steps from Lake Centralia. The Lakeshore Landing is the perfect spot for a weekend getaway or longer. The home is a 1280 sq/ft mobile home that has three bedrooms, two full baths, an open concept kitchen, rural WiFi, living room, private backyard with a fire pit, laundry and a relaxing patio with beach access to the lake across the road. Sip a cup a coffee from the oversized porch each morning, go for a kayak or canoe ride, or just relax in this home away from home. Hope you enjoy your stay!
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Turtle Cove
Located on beautiful Lake Centralia, Turtle Cove offers a relaxing lakefront experience, perfect for a couple's getaway or hosting families. If you need a quiet stay nestled in nature or fun on the water, you can’t go wrong with Turtle Cove! *Over 2 guests, we require an additional $12/person per night. **Dogs -flat $50 fee. We kindly ask for pets to stay off furniture / beds & dispose of dog waste from yard. Failure to do so will result in additional cleaning fee. ***No parties allowed.
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Barefoot Beach House
This lakefront home is centrally located in Southern Illinois on Lake Centralia. This home has approx. 2300sqft with 3 bedrooms 2 full baths, great room w/ tongue & groove cathedral ceilings providing beautiful lake views. The spacious kitchen has a large island w/ solid surface countertops & bar area. Tucked away in cove is the private beach area with dock perfect for fishing or rafting. You will love the relaxing feel of lake living! We have internet TV options but no DISH or Direct TV.
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Mr. Haney's Place
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Airbnb Super Host "Mr. Haney's Place". We are only 5.1 miles from the magnificent historic Cedarhurst Center for the Arts and 18 miles from the beautiful Rend Lake. Our property has been made with the conveniences of being ADA accessible. A one level home with a step in shower and newly added ramp for easier entry. We do also offer fishing from our gazebo on our large pond. The home includes utensils you may need to make a meal.
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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.
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Copperfield - Unit 1 - 5 Bed/4 Bath
Come stay at one of the coolest vacation rentals in South Central Illinois. Originally built in 1918 by a member of the Kohl family, this building has been a focal point of downtown Centralia ever since. The property features old world architecture, with its solid brick structure and rich woodwork, and spectacular courtyard. Newly remodeled with a fresh look and an old world feel, it is a comfortable place for friends and families to stay. This is the main unit of 2 in the building.
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Modern Loft in Historic Downtown
Lincoln’s Loft is close to everything making it easy to plan your visit to downtown Vandalia. This loft offers a bedroom, full kitchen and bath, dining room, living room with a pull out sofa, and large smart TV. This loft also offers beautiful views of the oldest State Capitol in IL and is within walking distance to many restaurants, bars, and local shops. It is located on the 3rd level and will require you to climb 2 flight of stairs. For events please contact the host!
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Cozy Home on College Ave
Welcome to our adorable two-bedroom home in the heart of Greenville! Nestled less than half a mile from Greenville University, this cozy retreat offers easy access to 1-70 and Greenville Square. Skip the traditional hotel and enjoy the comfort of a simple home at an affordable rate. With St. Louis just under an hour away, you'll experience the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and proximity to local attractions. Book now for a delightful stay in this inviting space!
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Lake Retreat - Dock, hot tub, sleeps 8-10
Newly rebuilt (2025) lakefront retreat on Lake Centralia built to entertain. Enjoy coffee on the patio, sunset drinks at the dock, and relax in the hot tub under the covered porch. This 1,800 sq ft home offers 2 bedrooms + loft (4 Twin XL beds), 2 baths, open living, full kitchen, EV charger, dedicated workstation, multiple fire pits, WiFi, and indoor/outdoor dining. Private dock, peaceful views. Pet-friendly (hypoallergenic small dogs with approval).
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Private Cabin w/Pool on Lake Centralia, sleeps 12.
Welcome to Deer Creek Cabin on Lake Centralia. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful private retreat. A large deck surrounds the pool for all your family fun. Fishing and kayaking are just steps away. Enjoy your morning coffee in the screened-in porch overlooking a quiet cove of the beautiful lake. It is common to see deer, geese, ducks, turtles, and blue heron. As night falls, cozy up around the fire pit to make more family memories.
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Hideaway Cove
Escape to Hideaway Cove, a serene cottage nestled in a tranquil cove on Centralia Lake. Perfect for solo retreats, romantic getaways, or family vacations. Wake up to a mesmerizing lake view from the covered porch. Enjoy nature's beauty and let go of your worries. Fishing, kayaking, and hammock relaxation await outdoor enthusiasts. Pets are welcome ($50 pet fee applies), so explore together and make unforgettable memories.
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