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Among the 459 accommodations in Illinois, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Historic Cottage - Walk To Downtown & Trails - Illinois
10 23 reviews
Illinois
28/06 – 30/06
175 €/nighttotal: 350 € (2 )

Historic Cottage - Walk To Downtown & Trails

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cottage , Oregon
Cariad Cottage is situated in Oregon, Illinois, a rural area on a river, less than 160 kilometres from Chicago. The cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The property is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling that can accommodate up to five guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a garden, parking, internet access, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and a dedicated study space.
4 Private Ensuite Bedrooms -Dog Friendly-eagle Ridge Escape - Illinois
9.9 33 reviews
Illinois
06/07 – 08/07
614 €/nighttotal: 1228 € (2 )

4 Private Ensuite Bedrooms -Dog Friendly-eagle Ridge Escape

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cottage , The Galena Territory
This spacious three-storey house, "Spacious 3 Story Home 4bd/4.5bth In Popular Eagle Ridge Golf Resort In Galena!", is situated in The Galena Territory, 2.1km from Eagle Ridge Resort Golf and within 14.5km of historical sites including Grant Home, Grant Park, Washburne House Historic Site, and Belvedere Mansion.
The 195 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, five bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and includes an indoor pool, fitness centre, hot tub, garden, and terrace; pets are welcome.
Beautiful Cora Cottage On Fox Lake/chain O'lakes With 40 Ft. Private Boat Pier. - Illinois
9.8 110 reviews
Illinois
20/07 – 24/07
249 €/nighttotal: 996 € (4 )

Beautiful Cora Cottage On Fox Lake/chain O'lakes With 40 Ft. Private Boat Pier.

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cottage , Fox Lake
This Fox Lake holiday home is situated 1.3km from Jet Funn and within 9.7km of Volo Bog State Natural Area and Spring Grove Fen Nature Preserve, offering a waterfront location.
The two-bedroom property sleeps seven, boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and features a swimming pool, spa, and terrace alongside free Wi-Fi; on-site amenities include a water park, arcade, and barbeque grills.
Little Fox Cottage - A Cozy Riverview Getaway - Illinois
9.9 126 reviews
Illinois
06/07 – 08/07
347 €/nighttotal: 694 € (2 )

Little Fox Cottage - A Cozy Riverview Getaway

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cottage , Fox River Grove
This charming cottage sits on the banks of the Fox River, just 4.6km from Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital and within 10km of The Catlow Theater and Village Square Shopping Center, making it a perfect base for exploring the area. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The property, spanning 56 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a patio, a Smart TV, and internet access, plus the added convenience of parking and a smoke-free environment.

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Best Illinois cottages with a garden

Cozy 1 Bedroom Waterfront Cottage - Illinois
8.0 1 review
Illinois
02/07 – 03/07
181 €/nightfor 1 night

Cozy 1 Bedroom Waterfront Cottage

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cottage , Quincy
This one-bedroom holiday home in Quincy is located near Villa Kathrine and Villa Katherine Castle, and within 2 kilometres of Greeman Tennis Centre and Westview Golf Course.
This holiday home accommodates up to four guests and features a microwave, air conditioning, a garden, and parking, with pets welcome.
Clinton Lake Vacation Rentals.charlies Lakeside Cottage!! Beautiful Lake Views! - Illinois
10 61 reviews
Illinois
29/06 – 03/07
322 €/nighttotal: 1288 € (4 )

Clinton Lake Vacation Rentals.charlies Lakeside Cottage!! Beautiful Lake Views!

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cottage , Weldon
This charming cottage is located in Weldon, just a short walk from the lively market square, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient location.
The property features three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The cottage is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a private garden, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Pet-friendly Historic 4br Home In Illinois - Illinois
Illinois
04/07 – 23/07
369 €/nighttotal: 7011 € (19 )

Pet-friendly Historic 4br Home In Illinois

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cottage , Alpha
This cottage in Lynn Center, Alpha, is situated approximately 32 kilometres from Niabi Zoo, SouthPark Mall, and Storey Lake, and within 40 kilometres of Quad City Music Guild and Greenvalley Sports Complex.
This pet-friendly accommodation offers Wi-Fi in common areas, a kitchen with a microwave oven, air conditioning, a garden, and free self-parking, with a dryer also provided for guest convenience.
Cwr Cottage - A Cozy Cottage In A Quiet Country Setting - Illinois
9.0 12 reviews
Illinois
20/07 – 24/07
101 €/nighttotal: 404 € (4 )

Cwr Cottage - A Cozy Cottage In A Quiet Country Setting

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cottage , Fayetteville
This charming, one-bedroom cottage is located just 20 miles from Southwestern Illinois College, Rainbow Ranch Petting Zoo, and The Edge, offering a peaceful retreat in a rural setting. The cottage has received very good user ratings, reflecting its comfortable and well-equipped nature.
The cottage has a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area with a sofa bed, and a private garden with barbecue facilities. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and a washing machine.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Illinois

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Illinois, United States?

    Illinois boasts a diverse range of attractions. For city lovers, Chicago is a must, with iconic landmarks like the Willis Tower, Millennium Park featuring Cloud Gate ('The Bean'), and the Art Institute of Chicago. History buffs should explore the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, or the many historical sites in Galena. Nature enthusiasts can visit Starved Rock State Park, known for its stunning canyons and waterfalls, or Shawnee National Forest for its hiking trails and diverse landscapes. The many museums scattered throughout the state offer a wide range of experiences.
  • What are the best cottages in Illinois?

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in Illinois, United States?

    A five-day trip could focus on a specific region. Spend three days exploring Chicago's museums, architecture, and vibrant neighbourhoods like Wicker Park and Lincoln Park. Then, rent a car and drive downstate to Springfield, visiting the Lincoln sites (allowing a full day). The remaining day could be dedicated to exploring the natural beauty of a state park like Starved Rock or Shawnee National Forest, depending on your preference for hiking and outdoor activities. This itinerary balances city and nature experiences.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Illinois?

  • Is Illinois, United States a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Yes, Illinois offers many opportunities for cottage rentals, particularly in areas surrounding lakes and state parks. The numerous lakes in the northern part of the state, such as Lake Geneva and Lake Michigan, are popular spots for cottage rentals. Shawnee National Forest and other areas in southern Illinois also provide opportunities for more secluded cottage stays. Websites specializing in vacation rentals can help locate suitable properties.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Illinois?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Illinois, United States?

    Illinois experiences distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C. Winters can be cold and snowy, especially in northern Illinois. Be prepared for all types of weather. Wildlife encounters are generally limited to common animals like deer, squirrels, and birds. Severe weather, including tornadoes, is a possibility, particularly during spring and summer. Checking weather forecasts before and during travel is advisable.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Illinois?

  • Is Illinois, United States pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Chicago and other major cities have dedicated bike lanes and pedestrian walkways in many areas. However, cycling and walking safety can vary across the state. In rural areas, roads may lack sidewalks and dedicated bike paths. Using caution and appropriate safety measures, such as helmets for cycling, is essential throughout Illinois.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Illinois?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Illinois, United States?

    Many small towns throughout Illinois offer a unique glimpse into local life. The roadside attractions along Route 66, such as the Gemini Giant in Wilmington, are quirky and fun to explore. For something less touristy, consider visiting the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, an ancient Native American city near Collinsville. These offer a different perspective on the state's history and culture.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Illinois?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in Illinois, United States?

    Attending local festivals and farmers' markets is a great way to interact with locals. Many towns and cities host regular events. Visiting smaller museums or historical societies outside of major cities provides a more intimate experience and opportunities to chat with knowledgeable staff and volunteers. Participating in local activities like brewery tours or cooking classes can also provide opportunities to meet people.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Illinois, United States?

    Chicago-style deep-dish pizza is a must-try. Other regional specialties include Italian beef sandwiches, especially in Chicago, and various barbecue styles, particularly in southern Illinois. Many restaurants throughout the state offer farm-to-table options, showcasing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Exploring different ethnic enclaves in cities like Chicago will reveal a wide variety of culinary experiences.

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Best Illinois cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 459 accommodations in Illinois, here are the 3 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Cozy Cottage On The Shawnee Hills Wine Trail - Illinois
10 302 reviews
Illinois
20/07 – 24/07
190 €/nighttotal: 760 € (4 )

Cozy Cottage On The Shawnee Hills Wine Trail

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cottage , Makanda
This charming cottage is located just 0.16 kilometres from the Shawnee National Forest and within 5 kilometres of both Blue Sky Vineyards and Giant City State Park, offering a peaceful rural escape close to nature. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms, providing ample space for a small family or group of friends. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing spa tub, a fireplace, an arcade/game room, a barbecue grill, and a terrace/balcony, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Private Deck With Hot Tub And Fire Pit. - Illinois
8.8 6 reviews
Illinois
06/07 – 08/07
298 €/nighttotal: 596 € (2 )

Private Deck With Hot Tub And Fire Pit.

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cottage , Grafton
This Grafton cottage enjoys a central location, within a 2.4km walk of Grafton Winery & Brewhaus, the Mississippi River, Grafton Ice Cream Company, and The Winery at Aerie's Resort.
This 56 square metre self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, offering a microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a hot tub, a terrace, a garden, parking, and Wi-Fi.
Romantic Cottage W/ Hot Tub & Views - Illinois
10 59 reviews
Illinois
20/07 – 24/07
156 €/nighttotal: 624 € (4 )

Romantic Cottage W/ Hot Tub & Views

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cottage , Goreville
This romantic Lake of Egypt lakeside lodge near Goreville offers stunning lake views and is approximately 40km from the nearest boat launch.
The single-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat sleeps two, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private hot tub, covered porch, smart TV, workspace with excellent Wi-Fi, and a smokeless fire pit; a washer/dryer is conveniently located in the bathroom.

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Best pet friendly Illinois cottages

Among the 459 accommodations in Illinois, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Pine Lakes Outdoor Adventure | Cabin Stay W/ Waterpark Access - Illinois
Illinois
20/07 – 24/07
218 €/nighttotal: 872 € (4 )

Pine Lakes Outdoor Adventure | Cabin Stay W/ Waterpark Access

2 2
cottage , Pittsfield
This lakeside lodge in Pittsfield offers immediate access to Pine Lake, with the John Greene Shastid House and Pike County Historic Museum less than 1 kilometre away, and King Park and the Mississippi River nearby.
This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to six guests, featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom, with access to a shared seasonal outdoor pool and proximity to cycling, hiking, and boating activities.
Charming & Cozy 2br Cottage | Fireplace | Dog-friendly | Amenity Access - Illinois
10 18 reviews
Illinois
16/07 – 19/07
348 €/nighttotal: 1044 € (3 )

Charming & Cozy 2br Cottage | Fireplace | Dog-friendly | Amenity Access

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cottage , The Galena Territory
Carol's Cottage is situated in The Galena Territory, a short 6.4km drive from Eagle Ridge Resort and Lake Galena, and 16km from Galena's town centre.
This 88 square metre, three-bedroom holiday home sleeps six guests, boasting an open-plan living area with a wood-burning fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and access to The Galena Territory Owners' Club amenities (charges may apply).
Cozy, Pet Friendly, Professional Host, Convenient Location - Illinois
9.4 13 reviews
Illinois
23/07 – 25/07
189 €/nighttotal: 378 € (2 )

Cozy, Pet Friendly, Professional Host, Convenient Location

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cottage , Goreville
This Goreville lakeside holiday home is situated a 15-minute walk from Shawnee National Forest and Lake of Egypt, and within 9.6km of Goreville City Hall and City Park.
Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a fireplace, Smart TV, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, BBQ grills, terrace, garden, parking, and internet access, offering easy access to water activities.
Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay In Illinois - Illinois
Illinois
04/07 – 24/07
146 €/nighttotal: 2920 € (20 )

Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay In Illinois

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cottage , Carbondale
This Murphysboro lodge is conveniently situated 3.6 kilometres from Kite Hill Vineyards and 4.5 kilometres from Shawnee National Forest, with Town Square and Town Centre Park also within a 10-kilometre radius.
This pet-friendly cottage offers complimentary WiFi in public areas, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, and in-cottage entertainment with a TV, making it ideal for self-catering stays near Carbondale.
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