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Best family friendly Illinois vacation rentals

Among the 39510 accommodations in Illinois, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Beautiful Place  At Starved Rock - North Utica - Illinois
9.0 58 reviews

Beautiful Place At Starved Rock - North Utica

cabin, Oglesby
This family-friendly lodge is situated in Utica, Illinois, approximately 2.4km from Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park and Starved Rock State Park, and within 3.2km of Mix's Trading Post and Matthiessen State Park.
Sleeping up to 13 guests, the property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a terrace, garden, swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
The Bear Den Peaceful And Comfortable Animal And Hummingbird Viewing - Illinois
9.8 139 reviews

The Bear Den Peaceful And Comfortable Animal And Hummingbird Viewing

house, Oglesby
This Utica villa, near Starved Rock State Park and Grand Bear Falls (under 0.8km from the park and under 3.2km from Matthiessen State Park and Mix's Trading Post), offers a tranquil escape for families and pets.
The 167 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a jacuzzi, sleeping up to six guests and including a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a private garden with terrace; all within easy reach of Oglesby's attractions.
Betty's Vineyard House - Walk To The Winery! - Illinois
10 189 reviews

Betty's Vineyard House - Walk To The Winery!

apartment, Alto Pass
This family-friendly vacation home is located in a rural area of Alto Pass, just a mile from Shawnee National Forest and Peachbarn Winery, and two miles from Von Jakob Winery & Brewery. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom house provides comfortable accommodation for up to six guests, with a total floor area of 102 square metres. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, and parking, as well as access to Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Lincolns Loft-speakeasy Loft Downtown Lincoln,il - Illinois
10 340 reviews

Lincolns Loft-speakeasy Loft Downtown Lincoln,il

apartment, Lincoln
This apartment is conveniently located in central Lincoln, just a short walk from the Postville Courthouse State Historic Site and Lincoln Heritage Museum, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment is spacious, covering 121 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and games for entertainment.

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Best pet friendly Illinois vacation rentals

Among the 39510 accommodations in Illinois, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

The Golf View, Boutique Galena Getaway! - Illinois
9.0 12 reviews

The Golf View, Boutique Galena Getaway!

house, The Galena Territory
This one-bedroom Galena Territory holiday home is situated near Eagle Ridge Resort, a three-minute walk from one golf course and 1.8km from another, with Belvedere Mansion and the Galena Historic District within 11km.
The 93 square metre property offers two bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, patio, terrace, garden, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a fireplace.
Home Sweet Home Apt A - Illinois
9.8 13 reviews

Home Sweet Home Apt A

apartment, Champaign
This one-bedroom Champaign apartment, conveniently located within an apartment complex (precise location unspecified), offers easy access to local amenities, though distances to specific landmarks remain undisclosed.
The self-contained flat, sleeping two guests, features a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave), air conditioning, parking, and enhanced security with Ring cameras; further details regarding the apartment's size or specific furnishings are unavailable.
W Loop Studio W Deck Pool Gym 3 Blocks To L Chi-643 - Illinois
No reviews

W Loop Studio W Deck Pool Gym 3 Blocks To L Chi-643

studio, Chicago
This West Loop apartment is situated three blocks from the ‘L’ train, approximately 1.8 kilometres from Millennium Station and 2.1 kilometres from DePaul University, offering easy access to Union Station, the Willis Tower, and the CIBC Theatre.
The 43-square-metre studio sleeps three, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, and access to a rooftop swimming pool and fitness centre.
Bring The Whole Crew, We've Got Room! - Illinois
10 3 reviews

Bring The Whole Crew, We've Got Room!

apartment, Mattoon
This Mattoon flat is located minutes from the ball fields and under 305 metres from the skate park, with easy access to shops and local ice cream parlours.
This spacious property accommodates 24-30 guests and features a large games room with ping pong and air hockey, a projector for movie nights, a massage chair, and on-site laundry, with a complimentary catered dinner included for your first night.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Illinois

  • What are the must-see sights in Illinois?

    Illinois offers a diverse range of attractions. In Chicago, you absolutely have to visit Millennium Park, home to Cloud Gate ('The Bean'), and explore Navy Pier. The Art Institute of Chicago is a world-renowned museum. Outside of Chicago, consider exploring the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, or the majestic Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing ancient Native American earthworks.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Illinois?

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in Illinois?

    While Illinois isn't known for dramatic geographical features, the Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois offers stunning canyons, waterfalls, and unique rock formations. Stargazing opportunities exist in less light-polluted areas of the state, and the numerous state parks provide beautiful natural settings.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Illinois?

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Illinois?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a lot of exploring, especially in Chicago. Layers are recommended, as Illinois weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, especially during summer. A reusable water bottle is also a smart choice.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Illinois?

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in Illinois?

    The Chicago Blues Festival is a major draw, celebrating Chicago's rich blues history. Lollapalooza, a large music festival, takes place in Chicago each summer. Smaller, local festivals and events happen throughout the year, varying by season and location. Check local event listings closer to your travel dates for specifics.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Illinois?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Illinois?

    A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your travel style. A budget traveler might spend around $100-$150 per day, while a more luxurious trip could easily cost $300-$500 or more. This includes accommodation, meals, local transportation (public transit or ride-sharing), and entry fees to attractions.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Illinois?

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Illinois, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Chicago's diverse culinary scene offers countless options. Try Lou Malnati's Pizzeria for deep-dish pizza, a Chicago staple. For classic Chicago-style hot dogs, Portillo's is a popular choice. Outside of Chicago, explore local farm-to-table restaurants to sample Illinois' agricultural bounty. Try regional specialties like Chicago-style Italian beef sandwiches or regional variations of barbecue.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Illinois that are worth a visit?

    Starved Rock State Park, with its stunning canyons and waterfalls, is a hidden gem. The Illinois Railway Museum offers a nostalgic journey through railway history. The many charming small towns throughout the state, such as Galena and Nauvoo, offer unique historical sites and experiences.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Illinois?

    Attending local festivals and events is a great way to interact with residents. Exploring farmers' markets offers a chance to sample local produce and chat with vendors. Visiting smaller towns and engaging in conversations with shopkeepers and community members can provide a more authentic cultural experience.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in Illinois?

    Illinois' landscapes are varied. The northern part of the state features prairies and glacial landforms. Southern Illinois boasts the Shawnee National Forest's rugged hills and canyons, offering a stark contrast to the flatter northern regions. The state also has extensive river systems, including the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers.
  • How many days are ideal for visiting Illinois, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    A week allows for a good balance of exploring Chicago's attractions and venturing into other parts of the state. A shorter trip could focus solely on Chicago. A longer trip allows for more in-depth exploration of the state's diverse regions. Consider a Chicago-centric itinerary, a southern Illinois nature-focused itinerary, or a combination of both.

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Best Illinois vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 39510 accommodations in Illinois, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Westaway-spacious Home W/private Hot Tub, Fireplace, Amazing 1st Floor Layout - Illinois
10 377 reviews

Westaway-spacious Home W/private Hot Tub, Fireplace, Amazing 1st Floor Layout

apartment, The Galena Territory
This luxurious four-bedroom house in The Galena Territory is situated 4.8km from Eagle Ridge Resort Golf and within 9.6km of Grant Home, Grant Park, Washburne House Historic Site, and Belvedere Mansion.
The 260 square metre property boasts a spacious layout sleeping up to ten guests, complete with a private pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, tennis court, and all modern amenities including free Wi-Fi.
Amazing Log Cabin With Beautiful Views At Apple Canyon Lake - Illinois
9.8 236 reviews

Amazing Log Cabin With Beautiful Views At Apple Canyon Lake

cabin, Apple Canyon Lake
This three-bedroom lodge is located in Apple River, just half a kilometre from Apple Canyon Lake and 15 kilometres from Apple Canyon Lake Golf Course.
The 167 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a tennis court, and a terrace, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests.
Adorable Settlement Home,  Views Of Lake/waterfall - Illinois
9.9 256 reviews

Adorable Settlement Home, Views Of Lake/waterfall

apartment, The Galena Territory
This charming house is located in The Galena Territory, just 3.1 miles from Eagle Ridge Resort and within 6 miles of popular attractions like Grant Park and West Street Sculpture Park. Guests consistently rate the property excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 100 square metre property features two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, spa, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Blueground | Chicago Loop, Pool, Nr Millennium Park - Illinois
No reviews

Blueground | Chicago Loop, Pool, Nr Millennium Park

apartment, Chicago
This one-bedroom flat is situated in The Loop, Chicago's central business district, placing it within a 10-minute train ride of Union Station and a short commute from landmarks such as the Willis Tower, the Art Institute of Chicago, and Millennium Park.
This 60 square metre apartment accommodates two guests and offers in-flat laundry, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and access to building amenities including a swimming pool, BBQ area, and doorman, with pets welcome subject to restrictions.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Illinois

Best Illinois vacation rentals with parking

3  Minutes To Giant City - 6 Minutes To Siu - 4 Minutes To Shawnee Winetrail! - Illinois
9.8 68 reviews

3 Minutes To Giant City - 6 Minutes To Siu - 4 Minutes To Shawnee Winetrail!

cabin, Makanda
This charming cabin is situated in Makanda, a peaceful rural area just 3 km from Giant City State Park, 5 km from the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, 6 km from SIU, and 8 km from Cedar Lake. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a relaxing escape.
The cabin has one bedroom and one bathroom, offering comfortable accommodation for up to four guests in its 42 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, a garden, parking, internet access, and the option of bringing their pets.
Nesher Cottage - Illinois
9.9 69 reviews

Nesher Cottage

cabin, Stonefort
This Stonefort cottage is situated less than 1.6km from the Tunnel Hill Bike Trail, offering easy access to Shawnee National Forest attractions such as Lake of Egypt (19km), Burden Falls (24km), Lake Glendale (35km), Garden of the Gods (48km), and Rim Rock (53km).
The 26-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a full kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a Roku TV, Starlink internet, a soaking tub, washer/dryer, and ample storage.
Ace Stays Mt Carmel # 9 - Illinois
No reviews

Ace Stays Mt Carmel # 9

apartment, Mount Carmel
This Mount Carmel flat is located 51 kilometres from Evansville Regional Airport, offering a private entrance and on-site parking.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and a private balcony.
Ready Set Relax!!!  Ready Set River!!! - Illinois
9.9 145 reviews

Ready Set Relax!!! Ready Set River!!!

apartment, Dayton
This house is located on a river, within 15 kilometres of Skydive Chicago, Dayton Ridge Golf Club, and OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center, and within 20 kilometres of Appellate Court and Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to eight guests in 102 square metres of space. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, and parking, as well as air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
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