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Best family friendly Illinois vacation rentals

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

Driftless Get Away - Illinois
9.8 193 reviews

Driftless Get Away

apartment, Galena
This charming house is located in the heart of Galena's historic district, just steps away from Belvedere Mansion and Washburne House Historic Site, with Grant Park and Grant Home within a 10-minute walk. This vacation rental boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The house has two bedrooms and can accommodate up to five guests. It offers a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a sofa bed, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee/tea maker, as well as a spa, concierge services, and parking.
Cozy 2-bedroom Bungalow With Ac And Wifi In Charming Springfield - Illinois
8.8 8 reviews

Cozy 2-bedroom Bungalow With Ac And Wifi In Charming Springfield

apartment, Springfield
This Springfield, Illinois bungalow is conveniently located near Knights Action Park, Walnut Street Winery, and the Bank of Springfield Center, offering easy access to various Springfield attractions.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, plus amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a washer/dryer.
The Hotel & Athletic Club At Midtown - Illinois
8.9 1365 reviews

The Hotel & Athletic Club At Midtown

resort, Chicago
The Hotel & Athletic Club at Midtown is located in Chicago's Midtown neighborhood, just a short distance from popular attractions like Wrigley Field, Lincoln Park Zoo, and United Center. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This hotel offers spacious and modern rooms, each equipped with comfortable amenities. Guests can enjoy a wide range of activities and features, including a fitness center, swimming pool, spa, tennis courts, and a variety of dining options.
Eastside Lodge - Hot Tub, Bike Trail - Illinois
9.7 138 reviews

Eastside Lodge - Hot Tub, Bike Trail

cabin, East Peoria
This charming East Peoria cabin sits just off Interstate 74, across from the River Trail, offering a peaceful escape from the city while being close to amenities. The cabin has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The comfortable cottage features three bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to eight guests. Enjoy the spacious living areas, full kitchen, wrap-around porch, and large back deck perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.

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Best pet friendly Illinois vacation rentals

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

Sweet Dreams Cabin. Peaceful & Relaxing - Illinois
9.8 307 reviews

Sweet Dreams Cabin. Peaceful & Relaxing

cabin, Charleston
This charming cabin is located near the Embarrass River, a short drive from Lake Charleston and the Charleston Speedway. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cabin has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a large deck with views of the woods, a laundry room, and ample parking.
Lake Of Egypt Cove - Waterfront Home, Kayaks, Pet Friendly - Illinois
9.6 5 reviews

Lake Of Egypt Cove - Waterfront Home, Kayaks, Pet Friendly

apartment, Goreville
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in Goreville, located in Creal Springs, is a short walk from Shawnee National Forest and Lake of Egypt, offering convenient access to kayaking and bird watching.
This 2000 sq ft vacation home accommodates up to 10 guests with amenities including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, foosball, and table tennis, with nearby attractions like Kokopelli Golf and Blue Sky Vineyards.
1 King Bed  Non-smoking - Illinois
No reviews

1 King Bed Non-smoking

apartment, Caseyville
This Caseyville apartment is located 9 miles from the St. Louis Gateway Arch and Laclede's Landing, and 14 miles from MidAmerica St. Louis Airport.
This 200 sq ft, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit accommodates 2 guests and features air conditioning, a refrigerator, microwave, free WiFi, an outdoor swimming pool, and on-site parking.
Entire Two Bedroom House! - Illinois
9.7 157 reviews

Entire Two Bedroom House!

apartment, Urbana
This Urbana home is conveniently located near the University of Illinois, making it a great option for students, faculty, or visitors attending events at the university. It's also close to Memorial Stadium, Carle Hospital, and the State Farm Center, making it a practical choice for those attending sporting events, visiting patients, or attending conferences. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home can comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests. The home features a modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a private backyard, a Keurig coffee machine, a washer and dryer, a smart TV, and free parking.

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 see Millennium Park with its iconic Cloud Gate ('The Bean'), explore Navy Pier, and visit the Art Institute of Chicago. Outside of Chicago, Springfield boasts the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, while Galena offers charming historic architecture and stunning Mississippi River views. Starved Rock State Park provides incredible canyon views and waterfalls.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Illinois?

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in Illinois?

    While Illinois might not have geysers or volcanoes, its natural beauty is undeniable. Starved Rock State Park's canyons and waterfalls are a highlight, and the Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois features unique rock formations and diverse plant life. The Illinois River offers scenic views and opportunities for water activities.
  • 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 of clothing are a must, as Illinois weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, even on cloudy days. And, of course, a camera to capture all the amazing sights!
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Illinois?

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in Illinois?

    Illinois hosts many events throughout the year. Chicago's Lollapalooza is a massive music festival. The Taste of Chicago is a huge food festival showcasing the city's culinary scene. The Illinois State Fair in Springfield is a classic state fair experience with agricultural exhibits, rides, and entertainment. Many smaller towns and cities have their own unique festivals throughout the year.
  • 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 in Illinois can vary greatly depending on your travel style. For a budget-conscious traveler, $100-$150 per day might suffice, while a more luxurious trip could easily cost $300-$500 or more. This estimate includes accommodation, food, local transportation, and some activities. Chicago tends to be more expensive than other parts of the state.
  • 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 culinary scene is incredibly diverse. Try deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's or Pequod's Pizza. For classic Chicago-style hot dogs, head to Portillo's. Outside of Chicago, you'll find regional variations and farm-to-table cuisine. Look for restaurants specializing in Midwestern comfort food, featuring dishes like barbeque, and locally sourced ingredients.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Illinois that are worth a visit?

    Consider exploring the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, a UNESCO World Heritage site near St. Louis, showcasing ancient Native American earthworks. The Abraham Lincoln Home National Historic Site in Springfield offers a glimpse into Lincoln's life. Matthiessen State Park provides beautiful hiking trails and stunning natural scenery.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Illinois?

    Visiting local farmers' markets is a great way to interact with residents and sample local produce. Attending smaller, community-focused events and festivals provides opportunities to meet people and experience local traditions. Exploring neighborhoods outside of the main tourist areas offers a more authentic experience.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in Illinois?

    Illinois boasts diverse landscapes. The Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois features dramatic hills, bluffs, and the Ohio River. The northern part of the state has more rolling prairies and farmland. The state also has numerous lakes and rivers, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and other water activities.

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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

Dutton Chapel Lodge - Natural Pool And Hot Tub! - Illinois
10 1 review

Dutton Chapel Lodge - Natural Pool And Hot Tub!

cabin, Rosiclare
Dutton Chapel Lodge is a luxury cabin retreat on 50 secluded acres bordering the Shawnee National Forest, a short drive from Garden of the Gods (30-40 miles) and Cave-In-Rock State Park (20-30 miles).
This family-friendly lodge accommodates up to 14 guests with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a private natural swimming pool, an oversized hot tub, a game room with a pool table and air hockey, and direct access to Grand Pierre Creek for fishing and kayaking.
King Bed | Fireplace | Pool Access | Sleeps 5 - Illinois
10 9 reviews

King Bed | Fireplace | Pool Access | Sleeps 5

house, The Galena Territory
This house is located in the rolling hills of The Galena Territory, under 15 miles from Galena's historic downtown.
This accommodation offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and can host up to 6 guests, featuring a wood-burning fireplace, private deck with a grill, and access to the Galena Territory Owner's Club amenities.
Stay Steps From Pine Lake | Family Cabin & Scenic Grounds | Pool & Kid's Area - Illinois
No reviews

Stay Steps From Pine Lake | Family Cabin & Scenic Grounds | Pool & Kid's Area

cabin, Pittsfield
This waterfront cabin in Pittsfield offers immediate access to Pine Lake and is located less than 1 mile from King Park and the Mississippi River, with historical sites like the John Greene Shastid House and Pike County Historic Museum nearby.
This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge, air conditioning, and access to a shared seasonal outdoor pool and on-site fire rings.
Lincolnshire Marriott Resort - Illinois
8.7 1223 reviews

Lincolnshire Marriott Resort

resort, Lincolnshire
The Lincolnshire Marriott Resort is located in Lincolnshire, Illinois, just a 30-minute drive from O'Hare International Airport. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a variety of accommodations, including rooms with cable TV, work desks, and marble vanities. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a golf course, a theater, multiple restaurants, a spa, a fitness center, a pool, and tennis courts.

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Farm Stay Cabin Shawnee Wine Trail & Natl Forest - Illinois
9.8 45 reviews

Farm Stay Cabin Shawnee Wine Trail & Natl Forest

cabin, Goreville
The Barn Bunkie, a one-bedroom Goreville, Illinois cabin, is located near I-57, five minutes from Bluesky Vineyard and Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tours, offering easy access to the Shawnee Wine Trail and Shawnee National Forest.
This rural retreat sleeps three guests and features fresh-roasted coffee, scenic farm views, and unique farm animal encounters including a rooster, goats, and dogs, with horses grazing nearby.
King Bed Smoking - Illinois
9.7 55 reviews

King Bed Smoking

apartment, Morton
This apartment in Morton, IL, is located 10.56 miles from the Peoria Civic Center, 11.81 miles from Bradley University, and 14.29 miles from Peoria International Airport.
This 180 sq ft residence offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 2 guests with amenities including air conditioning, free WiFi, and on-site parking.
Pine Cabin #3 On 30 Acres! 1 Mi. From Carbondale, Il & Siuc Campus - Illinois
9.1 231 reviews

Pine Cabin #3 On 30 Acres! 1 Mi. From Carbondale, Il & Siuc Campus

cabin, Carbondale
This Carbondale cabin offers a rural retreat just one mile from Southern Illinois University and within three miles of Shawnee National Forest.
The pet-friendly cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a fireplace, a terrace, a garden with charcoal grills, and an on-site arcade; it also includes air conditioning, a spa, and parking.
Prime Location Amazing Unit Close To Downtown - 2 Queen Beds - Illinois
9.3 9 reviews

Prime Location Amazing Unit Close To Downtown - 2 Queen Beds

apartment, Springfield
This one-bedroom condo in Springfield offers prime access to downtown attractions, located 1.5 miles from the Old State Capitol and the Korean War Veteran National Museum & Library.
This 800-square-foot unit accommodates up to seven guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, with a private entrance for added convenience.
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