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Among the 37774 accommodations in Illinois, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

New Bath! Near Chicago And Ohare +Fenced Yard + Game Room! - Illinois
9.8 146 reviews

New Bath! Near Chicago And Ohare +Fenced Yard + Game Room!

apartment, Schaumburg
This family-friendly holiday home is situated just 8 kilometres from Woodfield Mall, Medieval Times, Legoland, and the Schaumburg Convention Center, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property has three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Guests will enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio and deck, a game area with a ping pong table and foosball table, and a range of other amenities, including a washer and dryer, a hair dryer, and a selection of books.
Savanna Vista - Entire Home - Illinois
10 196 reviews

Savanna Vista - Entire Home

apartment, Savanna
This apartment is situated in Savanna, overlooking the town with views of the Mississippi River and sunsets, a short walk from restaurants and shops, and just 5 kilometres from Palisades State Park. The apartment has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. It offers amenities like a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access.
The Silo 5- 1 Bd Urban Haven - Illinois
10 1 review

The Silo 5- 1 Bd Urban Haven

apartment, Morton
This Morton apartment is conveniently located 3.5km from Northwood Park and within 14.5km of Grant Park and the Washington Bark District.
The 42-square-metre flat offers one bedroom, one-and-a-half bathrooms, and sleeps two guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and on-site laundry facilities.
Bartonville 3br |Peloton + Work Space |5mi Airport - Illinois
9.6 7 reviews

Bartonville 3br |Peloton + Work Space |5mi Airport

apartment, Bartonville
This Bartonville flat is located 7.2 kilometres from Peoria International Airport, offering convenient access for travellers, and is also close to Bradley University and downtown Peoria.
This 121 square metre dwelling accommodates up to five guests, featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a Peloton Bike+ for fitness enthusiasts.

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Best Illinois short term rentals with a balcony

Lake Of Egypt 4 Bedroom Home Sleeps 8 With Dock And Flat Yard And Lakefront! - Illinois
8.8 107 reviews

Lake Of Egypt 4 Bedroom Home Sleeps 8 With Dock And Flat Yard And Lakefront!

apartment, Goreville
This charming house is located in Creal Springs, a small town on the shores of Lake of Egypt, just 5km from Goreville. The area is peaceful and offers stunning lake views. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
This 178 square meter house comfortably sleeps 8 guests in its four bedrooms. The property offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious garden, a terrace, a spa, and a private dock with kayaks and paddleboards.
Comfort Cabin - 2bd Family Getaway In Creve Coeur - Illinois
9.0 3 reviews

Comfort Cabin - 2bd Family Getaway In Creve Coeur

cabin, Creve Coeur
This Creve Coeur holiday home is conveniently located approximately 9 kilometres from Bradley University, 7.6 kilometres from the Peoria Civic Centre, and 10 kilometres from Peoria International Airport.
This 90 square metre self-catering lodge boasts two bathrooms, sleeps nine guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a spa, a garden, and a balcony; laundry services are also available.
Cozy Getaway With Modern Amenities - Inviting Urban Retreat - Illinois
No reviews

Cozy Getaway With Modern Amenities - Inviting Urban Retreat

apartment, Peoria
This 1-bedroom flat on N University Street in Peoria, Illinois, is conveniently located within 2 kilometres of the Peoria Riverfront Museum and the Illinois Central College.
This modern, self-contained apartment offers air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and parking for up to three guests, with self check-in for added privacy and easy access to local amenities and public transport.
Wow Sunsets/hot Tub/fab Game Room/fire Pit! Close To Owners' Club, Golf And Spa! - Illinois
9.8 72 reviews

Wow Sunsets/hot Tub/fab Game Room/fire Pit! Close To Owners' Club, Golf And Spa!

apartment, The Galena Territory
This spacious four-bedroom house, sleeping up to ten guests, is located in Galena, Illinois, within 14.5 kilometres of Eagle Ridge Resort Golf Course, Grant Park, and West Street Sculpture Park.
The 381-square-metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a private garden, offering exceptional amenities for a relaxing family getaway.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Illinois

  • What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay in Illinois, United States?

    A week in Illinois offers a taste of its diverse offerings. In Chicago, explore Millennium Park with its iconic Cloud Gate ('The Bean'), stroll along Navy Pier, and visit the Art Institute of Chicago. Outside Chicago, consider a trip to Springfield, Abraham Lincoln's home, and see the Lincoln Home National Historic Site and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. Starved Rock State Park provides stunning natural beauty with its canyons and waterfalls, perfect for hiking. Allow time for at least one of these destinations to appreciate them fully.
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  • What attractions should one visit when spending a month in Illinois, United States?

    A month allows for a more in-depth exploration. Begin with Chicago's extensive museums – the Field Museum of Natural History and the Museum of Science and Industry are excellent choices. Explore different neighbourhoods like Wicker Park and Lincoln Park. Beyond Chicago, delve into the state's history with visits to Galena, a charming historic town, and the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, showcasing ancient Native American earthworks. Road trip down to Shawnee National Forest for hiking and stunning views. Consider visiting the many smaller towns and cities to experience the diverse character of Illinois.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Illinois?

  • Can visitors to Illinois, United States witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colours?

    Illinois experiences vibrant autumn colours typically peaking in October, varying slightly by location. While not known for widespread cherry blossoms like some other regions, various parks and arboreta across the state feature flowering trees, providing some springtime colour. The best time to see autumn foliage is generally late September to early November, depending on the year's weather.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Illinois?

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Illinois, United States?

    To connect with locals, explore local farmers' markets, like those found throughout Chicago and smaller towns. Attend community events and festivals – checking local listings will uncover many smaller, neighbourhood-specific events. Visiting local breweries or distilleries offers opportunities to interact with people passionate about their craft. Striking up conversations in local diners and cafes is another great way to experience Illinois' culture.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Illinois?

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Illinois, United States?

    Illinois offers various cultural activities. The many museums offer workshops and classes, often related to art, history or science. Chicago's vibrant theatre scene provides many opportunities. Several locations offer pottery classes and other craft workshops. Check local community centres and colleges for listings of classes and events.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Illinois, United States?

    Hidden gems include the Matthiessen State Park, offering unique sandstone canyons and waterfalls. The charming town of Galena, with its historic architecture and boutiques, is often overlooked. For a unique experience, visit the Illinois Railway Museum in Union, showcasing a collection of historic trains. These offer a quieter, more off-the-beaten-path experience.
  • What should not be left out of one's suitcase if one is going to Illinois, United States?

    Pack for all types of weather, especially if travelling during shoulder seasons. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, particularly for exploring Chicago and its many parks. Layers are recommended as temperatures can fluctuate. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent, especially for outdoor activities.
  • What are the most popular festivals in Illinois, United States?

    Illinois hosts numerous festivals throughout the year. The Chicago Blues Festival is a major event showcasing blues music. The Taste of Chicago is a large food festival. Many smaller towns and cities have their own unique festivals celebrating local produce, arts, or culture. Specific dates vary yearly, so checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is advisable.
  • Where should one try the best local food in Illinois, United States?

    Chicago's diverse culinary scene is a must-explore. From deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's Pizzeria or Pequod's Pizza to Chicago-style hot dogs at Portillo's Hot Dogs, there are iconic dishes. Explore different neighbourhoods to find diverse cuisines. Beyond Chicago, many smaller towns offer unique local specialties and restaurants showcasing regional ingredients and cooking styles. Look for restaurants that highlight locally sourced produce.

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Standard Suite - Bungalow Overlooking The River - Illinois
9.6 44 reviews

Standard Suite - Bungalow Overlooking The River

cabin, Rosiclare
This Rosiclare dwelling is situated on the Ohio River bluffs, near Shawnee National Forest, a 24km drive from Garden of the Gods and other popular attractions.
The 58-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, internet access, parking, and pet-friendly accommodation.
Cozy Tiny Cabin Near Ferne Clyffe And Lake Of Egypt With Wi-fi - Illinois
9.6 15 reviews

Cozy Tiny Cabin Near Ferne Clyffe And Lake Of Egypt With Wi-fi

cabin, Goreville
This Goreville holiday cottage is situated near Shawnee National Forest (an 800-metre walk) and Lake of Egypt (a 5-minute drive).
The self-catering property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private patio with fire pit, and parking; nearby attractions include Ferne Clyffe State Park, Blue Sky Vineyards, and Kokopelli Golf Course.
Large Updated Upper 1-bedroom West Facing W/ Wi-fi - Illinois
9.9 15 reviews

Large Updated Upper 1-bedroom West Facing W/ Wi-fi

apartment, Quincy
This Quincy apartment, conveniently located near two laundromats within less than 1 km, offers a practical base for exploring the area, though precise proximity to Quincy attractions requires further clarification.
The one-bedroom flat features a spacious layout sleeping two guests, complete with an eat-in kitchen, covered deck, central heating and air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, and off-street parking.
Carlton Cabin At Lake Of Egypt 500 Sq Ft - Illinois
9.8 12 reviews

Carlton Cabin At Lake Of Egypt 500 Sq Ft

cabin, Goreville
Carlton Cabin is located in Goreville, Southern Illinois, 32 kilometres from Giant City State Park and 42 kilometres from Southern Illinois University. The cabin offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the countryside, perfect for those seeking a relaxing escape.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to seven guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a garden, and free parking.

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Best Illinois short term rentals with laundry available

Above The Roots - Elegant And Bright Studio Stay - Illinois
10 1 review

Above The Roots - Elegant And Bright Studio Stay

studio, Washington
This Washington studio apartment is situated 19 kilometres from the Peoria Civic Centre and 21 kilometres from Bradley University.
This 65 square metre apartment accommodates up to three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and access to a spa centre.
Lake House Off Route 66 - Illinois
9.7 98 reviews

Lake House Off Route 66

apartment, Lake Ka-Ho
This lakeside property, situated on a 2-acre peninsula off Route 66 near Junction 44 of the I-55, offers secluded lakefront accommodation at Lake Ka-Ho.
The single-bedroom, single-bathroom dwelling sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private lake access with a fishing dock, a fenced dog area, a paddle boat, and a fitness centre, all within a tranquil setting perfect for birdwatching and fishing.
The Canal Cottage - Illinois
9.7 96 reviews

The Canal Cottage

apartment, Mineral
This renovated brick cottage is situated in Hennepin Canal State Park, approximately 0.03 km from canal access and a short drive from the towns of Mineral, Annawan, and Sheffield.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps five guests and boasts a Jacuzzi, microwave, air conditioning, garden, parking, a fire pit, and proximity to the Wagon Wheel; a Smart TV is available (requires personal hotspot).
Newly Renovated Unit In Central Spfld #103 - Illinois
9.0 1 review

Newly Renovated Unit In Central Spfld #103

apartment, Springfield
This newly renovated flat in central Springfield is conveniently located just over 4.8 kilometres from the Korean War Veteran National Museum & Library and the Old State Capitol, and approximately 4.8 to 6.4 kilometres from the Bos Center and Knight's Action Park, with easy access to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, 8 kilometres away.
This 93 square metre apartment offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, on-site parking, and an in-unit washing machine, accommodating up to 11 guests with a check-out time of 11:00 AM.
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