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Best family friendly Illinois vacation rentals

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

Log Cabin W/ Clawfoot Tub, Hot Tub & Starry Nights - Illinois
9.8 359 reviews

Log Cabin W/ Clawfoot Tub, Hot Tub & Starry Nights

cabin, Goreville
This Goreville cabin is located directly across the street from Lake of Egypt, offering stunning lake views and easy access to the water. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cabin has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to six guests. It features a full kitchen, a fireplace, a spacious outdoor deck with a fire pit, a claw foot tub, a game room, and access to a canoe, kayak, paddleboat, and fishing poles.
Mid-century Bohemian Escape - Illinois
8.8 27 reviews

Mid-century Bohemian Escape

apartment, Peoria Heights
This Peoria Heights vacation rental is conveniently located within two miles of Forest Park Nature Preserve, Prospect Park, Woods Park, Forest Park South Nature Preserve, and UnityPoint Health – Proctor Hospital.
This 980-square-foot house features three bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates four guests, offering amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a balcony, and a peaceful garden.
Charming 3-bedroom House In Tranquil Oraville Minutes From  Kinkaid Lake. - Illinois
10 5 reviews

Charming 3-bedroom House In Tranquil Oraville Minutes From Kinkaid Lake.

apartment, Vergennes
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation home in Vergennes, Illinois is conveniently located within 6 miles of Levan Town Hall and the Paul Ice and Glenn Schlimpert Recreation Areas, and 9 miles from Lake Murphysboro State Park.
The house features a fully equipped kitchen, in-house laundry, a smart TV, barbecue grills, and can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests, offering a peaceful rural escape near numerous outdoor recreation opportunities.
New Minglewood Is Our Cozy 3-bedroom Cabin With Wifi, Ac In Lovely Irving - Illinois
10 7 reviews

New Minglewood Is Our Cozy 3-bedroom Cabin With Wifi, Ac In Lovely Irving

cabin, Hillsboro
This Hillsboro Hills cabin rental sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering a smoke-free environment with a foosball table and board games.
The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom getaway features a smart TV, hair dryer, and air conditioning; its proximity to specific Hillsboro attractions requires further clarification.

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Best pet friendly Illinois vacation rentals

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

Morgan Manor - Your Home Away From Home! - Illinois
9.4 44 reviews

Morgan Manor - Your Home Away From Home!

apartment, Olney
This 3-bedroom house is located in Olney, within walking distance of Senior Citizens Park and Carnegie Museum, and just a 10-minute walk from Olney City Hall and Olney Township Town Hall.
The 1,360 square foot home features a fully equipped kitchen, a patio, barbecue grills, and can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests.
Mid-term Ready | 4br Home, Fast Wifi, Pet-friendly - Illinois
9.9 112 reviews

Mid-term Ready | 4br Home, Fast Wifi, Pet-friendly

apartment, Rockford
This Rockford Airbnb rental house is conveniently located near Cherry Valley Mall, Anderson Japanese Gardens, Hurricane Harbor Rockford, and Rock Cut State Park, all within 10 miles.
The spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps 12 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a large backyard with a fire pit and playset, in-unit laundry, and entertainment options including a 50-inch living room TV and a 44-inch basement TV with a Pandora 11S console.
Harrison House; Pets Welcome; Fenced Yard - Illinois
9.9 332 reviews

Harrison House; Pets Welcome; Fenced Yard

apartment, Litchfield
This family-friendly vacation home is located in Litchfield, within a 15-minute walk of Litchfield City Hall, Madison Park, and the Litchfield Carnegie Public Library. The property has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental offers 1150 square feet of space and can accommodate up to 5 guests. The home features a fully equipped kitchen, a private fenced yard, air conditioning, a terrace, and parking.
Minutes To Giant City - Siu - Shawnee Winetrail - Shawnee Forest - Wi-fi - Illinois
9.4 49 reviews

Minutes To Giant City - Siu - Shawnee Winetrail - Shawnee Forest - Wi-fi

cabin, Makanda
This Makanda cabin is located just minutes from Giant City State Park, the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, SIU, and Cedar Lake, offering easy access to a variety of attractions and a peaceful setting in the Shawnee National Forest. The cabin has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The cabin has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests. It features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, a garden, parking, internet, and allows pets.

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

Newly Remodeled Apartment - Illinois
9.5 20 reviews

Newly Remodeled Apartment

apartment, Urbana
This Urbana apartment is conveniently located near the downtown area and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, making it a great choice for travelers looking to explore the city's attractions and campus life. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The rental offers two bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, providing ample space for up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a modern design with stainless steel appliances and a fireplace, along with access to a community pool, playground, and grill, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.
Private Heated Pool House With Sauna Cl - Illinois
No reviews

Private Heated Pool House With Sauna Cl

house, Crystal Lake
This Crystal Lake vacation rental is located 7.5 miles from Raging Buffalo Snowboard Ski Park and 25 miles from Six Flags Great America.
This 1550 square foot house accommodates up to 11 guests with 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private heated pool with sauna, and free WiFi.
Lake Cabin In The Woods - Illinois
10 162 reviews

Lake Cabin In The Woods

cabin, West Salem
Lake Cabin in the Woods is a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin located 60 miles from both Effingham, IL, and Evansville, IN. The cabin is situated amidst tranquil woods and a private lake, and it offers panoramic views of the serene lake and lush cypress and pine forests from every window.
The cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and amenities. It can accommodate up to 6 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a private deck and patio, and a fire pit. Guests also have access to a private lake for swimming, fishing, and kayaking.
"Serenity Of Evanston" 2 Bdr/2bath Modern Suite - Illinois
9.9 184 reviews

"Serenity Of Evanston" 2 Bdr/2bath Modern Suite

apartment, Evanston
This Evanston apartment is located in downtown, a short walk from Northwestern University and a 15-minute train ride from Chicago. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It features a modern design with granite countertops and designer flooring, along with amenities like a fitness center, swimming pool, and parking.

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Best Illinois vacation rentals with parking

Mon Chateau - Illinois
9.4 45 reviews

Mon Chateau

house, Peoria Heights
Mon Chateau is a vacation home located in Peoria Heights, 4.6 miles from Peoria Civic Center and 5.1 miles from Bradley University. It has excellent user and location ratings.
The house has one bathroom, a fully-equipped kitchen with a dining area, and air-conditioned units with seating areas and flat-screen TVs. It also has a garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking. Guests can enjoy garden views and access to a shared lounge area.
The Potel Tiny Home 14x40 - Illinois
9.9 555 reviews

The Potel Tiny Home 14x40

cabin, New Burnside
This one-bedroom cabin is located on a 78-acre family farm on the edge of the Shawnee National Forest, just one mile from the town of Ozark.
The cabin features a full-size bed, a full closet, a stacked washer and dryer, a kitchen equipped with a stove, fridge, and microwave, a smart TV for streaming entertainment, Wi-Fi access, and a full bathroom with a shower.
Pekin Pie à La Mode #308 - Illinois
9.8 276 reviews

Pekin Pie à La Mode #308

apartment, Pekin
This Pekin apartment is conveniently located near UnityPoint Health - Pekin, Lick Creek Golf Course, and Avanti's Dome, making it ideal for travelers seeking both medical care and entertainment.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment comfortably accommodates five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Spring Is For Hiking! In Town-private Hot Tub-2 Bikes-shawnee National Forest - Illinois
10 195 reviews

Spring Is For Hiking! In Town-private Hot Tub-2 Bikes-shawnee National Forest

apartment, Harrisburg
This Harrisburg apartment is conveniently located near Harrisburg Township Park District, just a short drive from Saline County Area Museum and Shawnee Hills Country Club. It has earned excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The apartment offers 850 square feet of space with two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to five guests. Enjoy the amenities, including a fitness center, spa, tennis court, and a garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the area.
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