The Has Bin gîte, a unique converted grain bin, is situated in a rural area near Bismarck, North Dakota, offering proximity to agricultural land and farms, though precise distances to Bismarck landmarks are not specified. This self-catering property sleeps four in one bedroom with one bathroom, and features a private upper deck with scenic views, a game room called 'The Station', access to a fire pit, pavilion and gas grill, plus a hot breakfast (discontinued after 25th October) available at an additional cost.
9.7 67 reviews
Illinois
19/07 – 21/07
NZ$458/nighttotal: NZ$916 (2 )
The Country Lodge-southern Illinois Getaway
3 8
chalet , New Haven
This rural property is located 32 kilometres from Brittlebank Park, Imagination Station at College Park, and Shawnee National Forest, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. This spacious three-bedroom home spans 99 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, and internet access, along with air conditioning for your comfort.
10 40 reviews
Illinois
17/07 – 19/07
NZ$1512/nighttotal: NZ$3024 (2 )
The Hilltop-perfect For Large Groups
1 14
apartment , Fairfield
The Hilltop, a large house in Southern Illinois near Fairfield, offers a tranquil 7.5-acre countryside retreat with a private pond (fishing only). This spacious 5,700 sq ft property sleeps 16 guests in 10 bedrooms with 9 bathrooms, boasting an open-plan kitchen, dining area for 12, multiple living spaces, a game room, and extensive outdoor areas including a pavilion.
10 3 reviews
Illinois
12/07 – 15/07
NZ$156/nighttotal: NZ$468 (3 )
Suites #3
1 1
apartment , Pekin
This centrally located flat in Pekin is just a few blocks from Pekin Hospital and under 20 kilometres from Peoria's main attractions. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat accommodates two guests and offers internet and air conditioning, with Pekin Lagoon, Wildlife Prairie State Park, and Avanti's Dome all within easy reach for outdoor activities and entertainment.
9.8 263 reviews
Illinois
01/08 – 02/08
NZ$394/nightfor 1 night
Unique Cabin With Loft Beds And Hot Tub
1 5
cabin , Hillsboro
This charming cabin is situated near Hillsboro Country Club Golf Course, offering a tranquil escape just a short distance from Sherwood Forest Campground, Glenn Shoals Lake, and Hillsboro Lake. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat. The two-bedroom cabin comfortably accommodates up to five guests and comes equipped with a kitchen featuring a fridge and microwave oven, as well as air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy a peaceful setting with golf course views, and explore nearby nature trails, fishing spots, and other attractions.
9.6 323 reviews
Illinois
23/07 – 27/07
NZ$319/nighttotal: NZ$1276 (4 )
Rose 10½ · Pekin: Platform 10½ - Potterhead Special
2 4
apartment , Pekin
This house in Pekin is located just 1.1 km from UnityPoint Health - Pekin and within a 5 km radius of Avanti's Dome and Lick Creek Golf Course, making it ideal for those visiting the area for medical reasons or leisure. Guests have consistently rated the property excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The two-bedroom house can comfortably accommodate up to four guests and comes equipped with a kitchen, washing machine, and a TV. Guests can enjoy a relaxed stay with amenities like a coffee maker, and the house is close to the Par-A-Dice Casino, located just 20 km away.
10 3 reviews
Illinois
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$648/nighttotal: NZ$1296 (2 )
Charming 4-bedroom Sleeps 10 Lodge With Ac And Wifi In Welcoming Nebo
4 12
chalet , Nebo
This Nebo lodge, situated in Kampsville, Pike County, offers easy access to the Pike County Historic Museum and John Greene Shastid House. Sleeping up to 15 guests in four bedrooms (king, two twin, and six full beds), this self-catering property boasts a pellet grill, pool table, fireplace, washer/dryer, satellite TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, and air conditioning; nearby attractions include Old Orchard Country Club and The Eagle's Nest Winery.
9.9 94 reviews
Illinois
20/10 – 25/10
NZ$251/nighttotal: NZ$1255 (5 )
Hideaway Cove
1 3
apartment , Centralia
This two-bedroom cottage is located in a tranquil cove on Centralia Lake, offering direct lake access and a peaceful setting for nature lovers. This pet-friendly holiday let accommodates up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, and complimentary kayaks and a stand-up paddle board for exploring the lake.
10 44 reviews
Illinois
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$343/nighttotal: NZ$2401 (7 )
Edgewood Retreat
1 2
cabin , Dongola
This charming cottage is situated just a short distance from Dongola, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by woodland. The property consistently receives excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has two bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests comfortably. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, and a private patio, perfect for relaxing evenings and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Illinois
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$285/nighttotal: NZ$570 (2 )
Brand New Blono Bnb
1 4
apartment , Bloomington
This centrally located Bloomington flat offers excellent accessibility, placing you close to all amenities. This family-friendly property sleeps six and features three bedrooms, a full kitchen, a private patio, and a backyard with a slide, crib, and baby items.
9.9 764 reviews
Illinois
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$254/nighttotal: NZ$508 (2 )
Audrey's Abode
1 3
cabin , South Jacksonville
Audrey's Abode is a historic log cabin situated on a 7-acre hobby farm, just 48km west of Springfield and 32km south of Quincy, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of rural Illinois. This charming property has consistently received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cabin features two bedrooms, a master bedroom on the main floor and a large loft space upstairs, accommodating up to eight guests. Audrey's Abode is equipped with modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a dishwasher, washer and dryer, and a garden, ensuring a comfortable stay for families and groups.
9.8 126 reviews
Illinois
16/07 – 18/07
NZ$316/nighttotal: NZ$632 (2 )
Cozy Tiny Home In Woods W/ Firepit & Porch Swing
1 2
cabin , Mulberry Grove
This Mulberry Grove, Illinois self-catering cottage boasts convenient access to Carlyle Lake, ideal for kayaking, and is situated near Interstate 70. Sleeping up to three guests, the property features a queen-size memory foam bed, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a full-size washer/dryer, smart TVs, Wi-Fi, an outdoor grill, and two RV hookups (additional fee applies), plus pet-friendly accommodation (up to two pets, additional fee applies).
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9.6 45 reviews
Illinois
26/06 – 19/07
NZ$303/nighttotal: NZ$6969 (23 )
Stones Throw From Giant City Park, Wineries, Hiking, Biking, Hunting And More.
2 1
cabin , Makanda
This Makanda lodge is situated near Shawnee National Forest and Stone Creek Golf Club & Resort, a short 2.4km walk away, and Giant City State Park (4.5km). This pet-friendly, family-friendly self-catering property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and on-site barbecue grills.
9.9 638 reviews
Illinois
16/07 – 18/07
NZ$300/nighttotal: NZ$600 (2 )
The Courthouse Loft - History With A Hot Tub!
1 2
apartment , El Paso
This one-bedroom flat is conveniently located in El Paso, within a 25km radius of Advocate Eureka Hospital, Kaufman Golf Course, and Lakeview Shopping Center, and within 32km of Eureka Lake Park and St. Joseph's Catholic Church. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The 77 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area with a sofa bed, a private bathroom, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy amenities like a Jacuzzi, air conditioning, and a garden, as well as on-site parking and internet access.
This lakefront home is ideally situated just six miles from Bloomington's key attractions, including Den at Fox Creek Golf Course, Miller Park Zoo, and Grady's Family Fun Park. It boasts excellent user ratings, promising a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This spacious property can accommodate up to eight guests, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. The house offers a range of amenities, including a private fenced yard, a jacuzzi, a game room, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a relaxing and entertaining stay.
10 2 reviews
Illinois
17/08 – 23/08
NZ$295/nighttotal: NZ$1770 (6 )
La Casita
3 1
apartment , Freeport
La Casita is a three-bedroom apartment located in Freeport, Illinois, just 47 kilometres from Apple River Canyon State Park and 55 kilometres from Chicago Rockford International Airport. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment spans 214 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to seven guests. La Casita offers a range of amenities, including a private pool, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a washing machine, and towels and bed linen.
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9.9 592 reviews
Illinois
08/10 – 15/10
NZ$191/nighttotal: NZ$1337 (7 )
Rustic And Serene Cabin In The Woods
1 2
cabin , Danville
This charming countryside retreat is located just 5 kilometres outside Danville, Illinois, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. The cabin consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. This cosy cottage comfortably sleeps four guests in its one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and a private parking space. There are also plenty of activities on offer, including a campfire area, a charcoal grill, and access to the Kickapoo Rail Trail.
8.0 2 reviews
Illinois
17/08 – 23/08
NZ$261/nighttotal: NZ$1566 (6 )
Heights Homestead - A Farmhouse Style Cottage
2 1
house , Peoria Heights
Heights Homestead, a farmhouse cottage in Peoria Heights, is situated 6.6km from the Peoria Civic Centre and 7.6km from Bradley University. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers 139 square metres of space, sleeping up to 11 guests and including a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a garden, Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities.
9.8 53 reviews
Illinois
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$464/nighttotal: NZ$3248 (7 )
Breezy Vista By Naval Base
1 5
apartment , Waukegan
This Waukegan apartment, ideally located near the Genesee Theatre, Six Flags Great America, and Great Lakes Naval Base, offers easy access to Michigan and Waukegan's downtown area. Sleeping up to seven guests, this three-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts amenities including Wi-Fi, parking, and air conditioning, perfect for families or groups exploring the Waukegan area.
10 16 reviews
Illinois
07/10 – 08/10
NZ$171/nightfor 1 night
Studio 6 Vernon Hills|relax Queen Bed,nsmk|kitchen
1 2
studio , Vernon Hills
This Mettawa flat, located in Vernon Hills, is conveniently situated 27 kilometres from Chicago O'Hare International Airport and 20 kilometres from Six Flags Great America. This 28 square metre, one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and offers air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and free on-site parking, with nearby attractions including Gurnee Mills, MainStreet Libertyville, Lake Michigan, and Oak Ridge Marsh Nature Park.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Illinois
What are the must-see sights in Illinois, United States?
Illinois boasts a diverse range of attractions. In Chicago, you absolutely have to see Millennium Park with its iconic Cloud Gate ('The Bean') and Crown Fountain, explore the Art Institute of Chicago, and maybe catch a show in the Theatre District. Outside of Chicago, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield is a must for history buffs, and Starved Rock State Park offers stunning canyon views and waterfalls.
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Are there unique natural phenomena in Illinois, United States?
While not as dramatically geologically active as some other states, Illinois does have some interesting natural features. The Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois showcases unique sandstone formations and diverse ecosystems. The numerous caves throughout the state, like those found in the Illinois Caverns, offer fascinating underground explorations. The state's extensive network of rivers and lakes also provides ample opportunities for nature-based activities.
What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Illinois, United States?
Packing for Illinois depends on the time of year. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, especially for exploring Chicago. Layers of clothing are recommended as the weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, even on cloudy days. In winter, pack warm clothes, including a hat, gloves, and scarf. A reusable water bottle is also a great idea.
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What famous events or festivals are happening in Illinois, United States?
Illinois hosts many events throughout the year. Chicago's Lollapalooza is a massive music festival attracting international acts. The Taste of Chicago is a large food festival showcasing the city's culinary scene. Smaller, local festivals celebrating various cultures and traditions occur throughout the state, often related to agricultural harvests or specific communities. Specific dates vary annually, so checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is advisable.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Illinois?
Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Illinois, United States, and what are the must-try specialties?
Chicago's diverse culinary scene offers many options. Deep-dish pizza is a classic, with Lou Malnati's and Pequod's Pizza being popular choices. For other regional dishes, try some Chicago-style hot dogs from a local stand. Outside of Chicago, exploring local farmers' markets can uncover unique regional specialties, varying by area. Many restaurants throughout the state offer creative twists on Midwestern classics.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Illinois?
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Illinois, United States?
Attending local festivals and farmers' markets is a great way to interact with residents. Exploring smaller towns and engaging with local business owners can provide a more authentic cultural experience. Visiting historical sites and museums provides insight into the state's history and heritage. Simply striking up conversations with people you meet can offer valuable interactions.
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in Illinois, United States?
Illinois's geography is surprisingly varied. The Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois features dramatic hills, canyons, and forests. The northern part of the state has flatter prairies and extensive farmland. The state's many rivers and lakes, such as the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers, and Lake Michigan, offer diverse aquatic environments. The numerous state parks offer hiking and recreational opportunities within different landscapes.
How many days are ideal for a trip to Illinois, United States, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
The ideal trip length depends on your interests. A long weekend could focus on Chicago, while a week or more allows for exploring other parts of the state. A possible itinerary could include 2-3 days in Chicago, followed by a trip to Springfield to visit the Lincoln sites, and then a few days exploring Starved Rock State Park or Shawnee National Forest. Another option would be to explore Chicago's extensive museum district and then spend time along the shores of Lake Michigan.
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Among the 27210 accommodations in Illinois, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
Illinois
08/10 – 15/10
NZ$262/nighttotal: NZ$1834 (7 )
Condo ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests
1 2
apartment , Lincolnshire
This apartment is ideally located in Lincolnshire's business district, just a short distance from suburban Chicago destinations like Vernon Hills, Deerfield, and Buffalo Grove. It is also within easy reach of Abbott, Grainger, Stevenson HS, Great Lakes Naval Base, AON & Alight. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, free shuttle service, complimentary breakfast, and evening receptions.
9.2 125 reviews
Illinois
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$506/nighttotal: NZ$1012 (2 )
1 υπνοδωμάτιο, 2 εξοχικό σπίτι στην περιοχή γκάλενα. κοντά στο Eagle Ridge Resort, τη λίμνη Galena και το γήπεδο γκολφ
2 3
resort , The Galena Territory
This 2-bedroom townhouse is situated in The Galena Territory, just 3.8 kilometres from Eagle Ridge Resort and within 14.5 kilometres of several historic landmarks, including Grant Home, Grant Park, and Belvedere Mansion. The property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers exploring the area. The townhouse is 96 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a range of on-site amenities, including a fitness centre, an arcade/game room, and barbecue grills.
10 12 reviews
Illinois
20/07 – 24/07
NZ$407/nighttotal: NZ$1628 (4 )
Galena Townhome W/ Deck & Golf Course View!
2 2
apartment , The Galena Territory
This Galena Territory holiday home is situated 5km from Eagle Ridge Resort Golf and within 10km of Grant Home, Grant Park, Washburne House Historic Site, and Belvedere Mansion. This 154-square-metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six guests, and includes a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and fully equipped kitchen.
10 117 reviews
Illinois
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$3006/nighttotal: NZ$9018 (3 )
Cerro Vista Estate/indoor Pool/hot Tub/game Room
1 14
apartment , Rockford
This luxurious apartment is situated in a peaceful, upscale neighbourhood in Rockford, just a short drive (approximately 5 km) from the city centre and popular attractions such as the Burpee Museum of Natural History and the Anderson Japanese Gardens. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment is spacious and comfortably accommodates up to 16 guests. It boasts a range of amenities, including an indoor pool, sauna, hot tub, a well-equipped kitchen, multiple entertainment areas, and a private garden with a gazebo.
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8.5 27 reviews
Illinois
17/07 – 19/07
NZ$3122/nighttotal: NZ$6244 (2 )
Beautiful Big 3 Bedroom Quiet Apt Near Downtown
6 14
apartment , Chicago
This family-friendly apartment, ideal for large groups, is situated near downtown Chicago, approximately 5 kilometres from the Museum of Science and Industry and 13-14 kilometres from attractions such as Guaranteed Rate Field, the Field Museum, and the Adler Planetarium. This spacious 1600 square metre dwelling boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps twelve guests, offering free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a garden with outdoor seating.
Illinois
26/06 – 19/07
NZ$155/nighttotal: NZ$3565 (23 )
Spacious Updated 1 Bedroom Apartment
1 1
apartment , Normal
This Normal, Illinois apartment is situated approximately 1.6km from Milner Library and 2.1km from Uptown Amtrak Station, offering easy access to Illinois State University and public transport. The self-catering flat comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen; nearby attractions include the David Davis Mansion (5.6km).
9.9 85 reviews
Illinois
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$295/nighttotal: NZ$2065 (7 )
Skyline - Military/family Friendly
3 5
apartment , Shiloh
This comfortable house is conveniently located in Shiloh, just 5 km from Scott Air Force Base, Clayton Valet, and HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital, and within 10 km of O'Fallon Family Sports Park and Southwestern Illinois College. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This 3-bedroom home is perfect for families or groups of up to 6 people, with a total floor area of 102 square metres. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a smart TV with Netflix, and a washer and dryer, as well as internet access, air conditioning, and parking.
8.7 3 reviews
Illinois
26/06 – 19/07
NZ$272/nighttotal: NZ$6256 (23 )
Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay In Illinois
1 1
house , Carbondale
Blue Line Resort Cabin #3 is located in Carbondale, just 11.7 kilometres from Southern Illinois University and 27.4 kilometres from Giant City State Park, offering easy access to both attractions. The cabin offers a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchenette, a living room, and a bedroom, comfortably accommodating up to 7 guests. It features modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a bathroom with a bath or shower and free toiletries.
