Holiday houses in Dawson

More Than a Place to Stay, It’s An Experience!

Welcome to your one-of-a-kind, historic experience located in the countryside just 1 mile east of Springfield city limits. You will experience our finely furnished family home with modern technology & conveniences, originally the one-room North Round Prairie country school from 1875 to 1945. Deluxe features include nature trails, wildflowers, sitting areas, full garage access, and a working cattle farm provide a one-of-a-kind, quality experience. A 3rd bedroom suite upstairs was added in '22!

Tiny Home Cabin - No Cleaning Fee

You won’t forget the peaceful surroundings of this rustic destination. It maybe small at 375 sf, but it has all the features of most hotels with one queen bed and a full bed in the loft. Located near downtown Springfield, IL and many Abraham Lincoln attractions. Deer often walk around the property which is on a quiet dead-end residential street. The kitchen has most everything you need to cook meals. Plenty of towels, soap, shampoo, and extra pillows. Watch Netflix, Hulu, and Disney also.

Relaxing Vineyard Cottage on a Peaceful Farm

Discover the charm of our beautifully restored cottage, once the caretaker's home on the historic farm in Elkhart, IL. Ideal for retreats, vacation rentals, or photoshoots, this getaway offers a unique blend of history and comfort. The cottage features three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and a fully equipped kitchen with an on-site washer and dryer. Unwind on the inviting front porch, where you can soak in the serene views of this tranquil oasis. Book now for a one-of-a-kind destination!

The Haven: Chic, Serene Retreat

Every inch of 809 Haven exudes restorative relaxation, and you will feel welcomed and at home the moment you step into this serene space with its magazine-worthy décor. Fully equipped and filled with thoughtful touches, this gracious home epitomizes comfort and coziness. Guests rave about its pristine quality, responsive hosts, and attention to detail resulting in having everything you need for a delightful stay – all in the heart of Springfield and close to the best the city has to offer.

Park Place near Lake Springfield

From the owners of The Nest, we introduce Park Place. Completely remodeled 2BR 2BA unit located in a very quiet neighborhood in Franklin Park near Lake Springfield. Large spacious unit with vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace and private deck and grill. The master bath has a custom tiled jacuzzi tub. You are steps from a large open park with a covered pavilion and playground. UIS ball fields are within walking distance . We offer a full kitchen, washer dryer units and a 2 car garage.

The Bin at No Bad Days farm

The Bin at No Bad Days farm is a newly constructed grain bin. As you walk in checkout the beautiful craftsmanship on the ceiling! There is a loft upstairs where you will find a king size bed. There is also an oversized chair that converts to a small bed as well. Main floor has a sofa sleeper for two. There is a kitchenette and full bath. We know you will enjoy the rustic look of this unique property. We are 5 minutes from Lithia Springs Marina and we have room to park a boat!

Private Wooded Escape | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Games

Welcome to Hidden Grove, a "Beyond the Path" vacation retreat where your experience comes first. This serene, luxury escape sits on 2 private wooded acres just 10 minutes south of Bloomington, IL—soak in the hot tub under the stars, sway in the hammock with a good book, toast s’mores by the fire, then head out for nearby hiking, outdoor adventures, and charming local restaurants and entertainment for a truly rejuvenating getaway. If you are looking to reset, this is the place!

Flower Farm Stay | Fresh-Cut Blooms | Sleeps 7

Stay at our peaceful 3BR, 2BA farmhouse on Good Seeds Flower Farm. The home sleeps 7 with two queen bedrooms and a bunk room, plus a full kitchen, workspace, laundry, fire pit, outdoor dining, and beautiful farm views. Wheelchair-friendly features include a ramp, wide doors, grab bars, an accessible shower and sink, and step-free entrances. Click "Show more" to learn how your stay supports employment for individuals with disabilities through the mission of Good Seeds.

The Homestead at Pumpkin Creek

Have you ever wished you could stay overnight at the pumpkin patch?! Come out and enjoy the farm in the "off season". We have some of our fan favorites like the corn bin, swings, the stadium, and goat feeding available for guests to enjoy as well as a beautiful, stocked pond for fishing. The view out the double eight foot sliding doors or off the deck overlooks the pond and the rolling hills with a beautiful view for your enjoyment. Come out and enjoy the farm!

Art Institute: Downtown Lincoln

Stay in a beautifully restored 1915 Oddfellows building in the heart of historic downtown Lincoln, IL. This unique Airbnb offers a charming blend of history and modern comfort, two art galleries and original architectural details. Just steps away from local restaurants, shops, and attractions, it’s perfect for history lovers and travelers seeking a one-of-a-kind experience. Enjoy the charm of the past with today’s conveniences in this iconic Art Institute setting.

Full studio apartment by the best Springfield park

Historic home attic converted to a private 3rd floor apartment, featuring private kitchen and bathroom. Located just two blocks from what many would agree is the best park in Springfield, with a pond, a botanical garden, tennis courts, a playground, and nice roads to run, walk, bike, or skate on. We are also very close to downtown as well as other commercial areas. This space is on the 3rd floor with private access from outdoor stairs and keypad entry.

Lakefront Haven in Decatur

Escape to the peaceful shores of Lake Decatur at this beautifully updated lakefront retreat. Enjoy fishing, boating, or relaxing from your private dock, then unwind around the stunning fireplace or take in sunset views from the spacious deck. The open-concept layout offers inviting gathering spaces and plenty of room for families and friends to connect, relax, and enjoy the perfect lake getaway just minutes from local dining, parks, and attractions.