Cottage holiday rentals in Illinois

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Cottage in Eddyville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Cheerful one bedroom cottage on a horse farm

This special space is in the middle of the Shawnee National Forest, just a short drive to beautiful hiking, waterfalls, rock climbing, kayaking, and equestrian trails. -Guided horseback rides to Shawnee trails available through host, Sue -Corrals available for own horses -Sleeps 4-queen bed and pull out sofa -Washer and dryer -Fiber Optic WiFi -Gas grill, outdoor seating, large fire pit, and free firewood on site -Garden of the Gods, Jackson Falls, Bell Smith Springs Burden Falls nearby

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A living room area features a modern fireplace set within a stone surround. A large glass door leads to an outdoor deck, allowing natural light to fill the space. Two stylish chairs in warm tones and a simple area rug complement the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Peoria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Peaceful Cottage in the Woods w/ City Convenience

Escape the hustle and bustle while surrounded by nature at this peaceful cottage in the woods. City convenience with a wooded backdrop. The home sits on 2.5 acres, adjacent to 44 wooded acres owned by the Park District. Experience stargazing, watching the wildlife, relaxing on the spacious 2nd story deck, or cozying up by the indoor fireplace. A modern, well-cared for space nestled just off Route 29; 5-minutes from Peoria Heights and 12-minutes from downtown Peoria. License: STR25-00041

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A spacious outdoor area features a hot tub beside a large patio. Picnic tables and a fire pit are positioned on the concrete surface, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A serene view of the natural landscape is present in the background.
Cottage in Elmwood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Private House with Full Court Gym & HotTub

Bring the whole family and enjoy a fun filled, private getaway! This one of a kind destination has it all! Full court gym with pickle ball, volleyball and basketball! Outdoor shower, hot tub firepit and a huge porch! Enjoy fishing/swimming in the creek and over 6 miles of private hiking trails that lead to a private lake for fishing! 2 bedrooms plus a large bunk room! One bedroom has two lofts for younger kids. Also available for day rate, for birthday parties or family get togethers!

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The image captures a hot tub on a patio, framed by a wooden pergola. A round table with chairs is positioned nearby, with an expansive view of the sunset over open fields. The warm glow of dusk enhances the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cottage in Sullivan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Prairieview Cottage Retreat - Hot Tub Sunsets

REST, RELAX, RETREAT... Escape to tranquility at this picturesque, pet-friendly cottage, nestled in the serene countryside. Whether you're coming for a romantic retreat, family getaway, or a solo sanctuary, this charming haven offers a wonderful blend of comfort and serenity. Enjoy stunning sunsets from the hot tub, cozy up by the firepit on the patio, or simply unwind indoors in comfort. This retreat is ideally located in the heart of Illinois Amish country and near Lake Shelbyville.

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A modern steam shower area is enclosed with sliding glass doors, featuring multiple massage jets and an illuminated control panel. The sleek tub with a sunken design is surrounded by warm wooden walls, providing a calming spa-like environment.
Cottage in Carthage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Private Lakefront Romantic Cottage w/Swimspa!

This cozy cottage is for couples looking to escape from it all and regenerate on many levels. You'll have your very own steam shower ....check out the company description.... . "Featuring 10 acupuncture jets, sunken tub and a high efficiency steam engine, the 608P steam bath is designed to greatly increase your spa experience. Indulge yourself in a state of complete relaxation". You'll also enjoy the comfy bed, fully stocked kitchen, private deck and access to an amazing swimspa.

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The cottage exterior features a light-colored facade with wooden shutters framing the windows. A welcoming front door is complemented by a porch light. A small fountain is positioned on a stone pathway, with potted plants adding greenery to the front yard.
Cottage in Arthur
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Sisters Cottage

A recently renovated Cottage, nestled in the heart of the small, quaint town of Arthur. Located next to the Arthur Park. Enjoy the clip clop of the horse & buggies going by as you relax out front on a swing, or enjoy the back porch with table & seating as you enjoy the perennial garden out back. Plenty of back yard for playing games. A fire pit is located close to porch for roasting marshmallows at night. Arthur is a very innovative town with lots of shops to explore.

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A charming brick cottage is situated along a brick-lined street, adorned with vibrant greenery and flowering plants. The entrance features a light green door framed by lush plants, while large windows provide a glimpse of the inviting interior.
Cottage in Belleville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

The Historic Garfield Inn

Welcome to the Garfield Inn. A cozy cottage off a brick-lined street in an historic Belleville neighborhood. Coffee, tea, hot cider and chocolate are provided. We are in walking distance to downtown Belleville, and free parking is available. The neighborhood is quiet and peaceful. There is a barbeque grill, covered back patio, gazebo and lovely gardens. Small well-behaved dogs are welcome. Enjoy your privacy The light is always on. We can't wait to see you.

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A serene lake scene is presented, reflecting vibrant colors of a sunset. Trees line the shore, silhouetted against the sky, while their shapes are mirrored in the still water, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Millstadt
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Secluded Lakeside Lodge Minutes from St. Louis

Welcome to the lodge: seven acres of lush woods overlooking our one and one-half acre lake. Do everything or nothing- fish with Dad, play board games with the kids, go for a night on the town with friends, or enjoy a hot tub soak outside the lodge in the moonlight. You’re sure to learn why we call it Pine Lake. *Hot tub private *Lake and outdoor amenities shared *Up to (2) guests are included in reservation; extra guests are $25/night/guest

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The main living area features a leather sofa facing a flat-screen TV mounted above a rustic fireplace. A model sailboat is displayed on a wooden coffee table. A cozy armchair and decorative wall art add to the inviting ambiance of the room.
Cottage in East Peoria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Sunset River Cottage

Welcome to Sunset River Cottage, we hope you find our vintage cottage a peaceful retreat while visiting the area. What makes our cottage a unique experience are the gorgeous water views from just about every room and the sunsets are amazing too! You may even forget that you are in Central Illinois! Our cottage is tastefully decorated with wonderful hand-picked vintage pieces that evoke a very warm and cozy, yet comfortable environment.

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A serene riverside view is captured at sunset, highlighting calm waters and distant trees. A picnic table is positioned on a snow-covered area beside the river. The warm hues of the sunset reflect gently on the water, adding a peaceful ambiance to the scene.
Cottage in Rock Island
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Rock River Escape

Enjoy your coffee, a nice bbq dinner, glass of wine, a good book, or just enjoy the sweeping views out of this cute bungalow. With 180 ft of unobstructed river views and river access, bring your fishing poles and get ready to relax and enjoy watching the water slowly drift by at this centrally located bungalow in a quiet residential neighborhood. Firepit with firewood provided. No parties allowed so please do not inquire about them.

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A spacious bedroom features a large king-size bed topped with a bright yellow blanket. Natural light floods the room through multiple windows and a vaulted skylight. A blue dresser provides a pop of color, alongside a contemporary desk and chair. A TV is mounted on the wall.
Cottage in Urbana
5 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Sun-Splashed Private Cottage 10-min to U of I

Cozy, one-bedroom guest cottage on the edge of town, just a 10-minute drive to campus. This charming hideaway provides all the comforts of home, with sunlit rooms overlooking a peaceful private pond. Enjoy easy access to the vibrant life of Champaign-Urbana, then return home to a relaxing retreat, surrounded by nature. Perfect for a solo sojourn or a romantic getaway!

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The cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and large trees, providing shade. Outdoor seating is arranged around a stone fire pit, while kayaks are visible nearby. The spacious patio extends from the cottage, allowing for seamless enjoyment of the surrounding nature.
Cottage in Vandalia
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

The Lake House

Quaint, cozy, cottage nestled on Beautiful Lake Vandalia. 1870’s farm house with all original decor. Full size granite bar located in 4 seasons room overlooking lake. Full size commercial kitchen. Stand up walk in shower, washer and dryer. Plenty of free safe parking. Perfect for a night stay or a full week vacation with family.

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