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Peoria holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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180 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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210 properties have a dedicated workspace
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310 of Peoria holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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The Modern Farmhouse near Grand Prairie
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, fully renovated farmhouse, close to shopping, restaurants and Louisville Slugger. Located on a working farm, just 3 miles from The Shoppes at Grand Prairie, this 100+ year old farmhouse now blends modern conveniences with rustic decor. Custom woodworking from the host, blended with multiple upgraded amenities (Saatva mattresses, coffee bar, fully stocked baths) bring comfort to your stay. This nonsmoking, pet-free home will accommodate up to 8.
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Riding Heights
Welcome to @RidingHeights – our cute mid-century modern/bohemian style bungalow home. The décor is colorful, unique and functional. It is 900 square feet featuring an open concept, large kitchen and large bedroom with a king sized bed! The house is located a half block away from the Rock Island Trail, it is the longest trail in the area. The Heights Strip is only minutes away! Two street bikes are provided by us for your convenience. Message us about bringing a pet and we will consider them.
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Massive Luxury Log Cabin w/Hot Tub & Gaming Level!
Sticks & Stones is a HUGE, one of a kind luxury log home on the west edge of Bloomington, IL. Secluded in peaceful wooded acreage, yet just 10-15 minutes from a vibrant scene of local restaurants, landmarks & activities! 🤩 Entire LEVEL of gaming! 🎱🏒⛳️🏀 🫧 Jacuzzi & sauna! Fully stocked kitchen 👑 Comfortable furniture 🛌 Luxurious mattresses 💤 🍿 6 HD TVs & Streaming 🎮 Xbox w/Game Pass & Karaoke 🎤 🕊️ 4 Big, Breezy Porches 💐 🔥 Gas grill & fire pit 🌳 Swings & large yard ⚽️
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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: STR25-00014
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Charming 3-Bedroom bungalow conveniently located!
Enjoy a stay at our 3 bedroom Bungalow that is fully renovated and conveniently located just 2 miles from OSF or Unity Point Methodist Hospitals & 5 miles from the Greater Peoria Airport. You will be surrounded by restaurants or entertainment but still nestled in to a quiet cozy neighborhood. This home has so much to offer including an exercise area with weights & commercial elliptical. Whether you are traveling alone or with guest the open floorplan will make everyone comfortable:)
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Red’s Luxury Retreat; 4bd 3.5 ba, 2300 sq ft
After 6 wonderful years on Airbnb, we've meticulously renovated our home to surpass expectations! Situated near Peoria International Airport and Interstate 474, our newly remodeled home offers easy access to top local attractions. Explore Wildlife Prairie Park, shop at Grand Prairie, or enjoy the Louisville Slugger Sports Complex-all within 10 miles. A 15-minute drive to downtown Peoria, this home is your ideal choice for a sophisticated and comfortable stay in the Peoria area!
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Historic Humble Home near Downtown Peoria
Humble older home near downtown Peoria. On-street parking is available in this quiet residential neighborhood. Grocery store and community park within walking distance. Please note, that this home is over 100 years old, if you have any experience with historic homes you will know there is no such thing as a perfectly square corner or a perfectly level floor. The home has served guests and families from all over the world for a century, we hope you love it as much as we do.
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Play, Relax, and Explore! Wedding Friendly Getaway
Host your dream wedding or celebration at this one-of-a-kind private retreat! Tons of great photo spots with nice trails through the woods! Enjoy a full court gym with pickleball, volleyball, and basketball. Relax in the hot tub, outdoor shower, or around the firepit on the huge porch. Explore over 6 miles of private trails leading to a lake and creek for fishing. Sleeps plenty with 2 bedrooms and a large bunk room with lofts— extra fee for wedding parties (up to 100 people)
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Eastside Lodge - Hot Tub, Bike Trail
Relax at this cozy Cabin located across from the River Trail and right off I-74. Enjoy the wrap-around balcony, the privacy and tranquility of this beautiful place. Kids can stay in the loft w/ a reading nook and smart TV. Private master bedroom w/ touch lamps. Great location, close to everything. Large side lot with plenty of room for outdoor activities, including a fire pit. In-law quarters on the lower level w/ kitchenette, bathroom and queen bed upon request.
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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 not cluttered but tastefully decorated with wonderful hand-picked vintage pieces. It evokes a warm and cozy, yet very peaceful and comfortable environment.
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Charming Vintage Home
Beautiful ranch house centrally located on a dead-end street. A true oasis close to everything! Three bedrooms have high-quality queen beds. There are two full baths. One has a deep soaking jacuzzi tub. The other has a large tiled walk-in steam shower. The kitchen is well equipped with plenty of cookware and stainless appliances. You'll also enjoy the large deck, which has comfy furniture under a gazebo, bistro table & chairs for two, and Weber gas grill.
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Periwinkle on Seiberling
I welcome you to feel at home with family and friends at this stylish, cozy cottage! PERIWINKLE ON SEIBERLING is a newly remodeled home located in the heart of the lively Peoria Heights! You are within 1/2 a block of the strip with all of the bars and restaurants! A short walk to groceries, pharmacy, both wedding venues, a walking trail, and grand view drive! This home is perfect for a short getaway, traveling for business, or family leisure!
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When is the best time to visit Peoria?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Peoria?
Consider neighborhoods near the riverfront for access to restaurants, shops, and cultural sites. The historic West Bluff area draws visitors with tree-lined streets and distinctive local architecture.
What are the best things to do in Peoria with kids?
Families often explore the hands-on exhibits at the Peoria Riverfront Museum, meet animals at the Peoria Zoo, and enjoy local playgrounds. Seasonal festivals and outdoor spaces add variety to kid-friendly experiences.
What are some of the best things to do in Peoria?
Peoria has locally rooted museums, scenic parks, riverfront walks, and theater performances. The Peoria Riverfront Museum and Luthy Botanical Garden are often recommended for culture and nature lovers.
How is the weather in Peoria?
Peoria has cold winters from 18–34°F (–8–1°C), with snow and rain, and warm summers around 66–86°F (19–30°C), with moderate humidity. Spring and autumn bring mild temperatures and changing foliage.
When is the best time to visit Peoria?
Late spring and early autumn are often suggested for comfortable temperatures, blooming gardens, and seasonal events. Summer draws visitors for outdoor activities and waterfront festivals.
What are the best places to visit in Peoria?
Discover the Peoria Riverfront Museum, stroll through Luthy Botanical Garden, and explore wildlife at the Peoria Zoo. The historic Grand View Drive is also frequently suggested for panoramic views.
What are some hiking trails in Peoria?
Forest Park Nature Center is known for its wooded hiking trails and wildlife viewing. The Rock Island Trail features multi-use paths surrounded by prairie and trees, inviting walkers and cyclists.
What are some family activities we can do in Peoria?
Visit the Peoria Zoo, engage with science exhibits at the Peoria Riverfront Museum, or picnic in Glen Oak Park. Seasonal fairs and farmer’s markets bring local flavor to family outings.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Peoria?
Explore nearby nature preserves, small towns with classic Americana charm, or local wineries and art galleries. River excursions and state parks around the area are frequently suggested for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Peoria?
Peoria has many pet-friendly stays, especially near downtown, parks, and the riverfront areas. Several local neighborhoods make it convenient for people traveling with dogs or other pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Peoria?
Locals recommend exploring art installations along the riverfront and sampling coffee from independent shops. Layer clothing for changing weather, and check for festivals or farmers markets during your stay.
What is Peoria known for?
Peoria has a history rooted in industry and river trade, with vibrant cultural venues and a lively arts scene. Its locally owned breweries and annual festivals contribute to the area's distinct identity.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Peoria?
The Sculpture Walk features intriguing public artworks along the riverfront, and Jubilee College State Park just outside Peoria has quiet hiking trails. Art galleries and antique shops offer a glimpse into local creative culture.
What are the best foods to try in Peoria?
Peoria’s food scene includes Midwest classics like tenderloins and deep-dish pizza, alongside locally made craft beers. Farm-to-table restaurants and seasonal markets highlight fresh produce and baked goods.
What should I bring for a trip to Peoria?
Pack layers for variable temperatures and include a rain jacket for spring or autumn visits. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring parks, museums, and historic neighborhoods.
What is the nightlife in Peoria like?
Peoria has live music venues, comedy clubs, and locally owned bars around the riverfront and downtown areas. Many spaces feature regional craft beers and performances by local artists.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Peoria?
The Steamboat Festival draws crowds in summer for riverfront celebrations and music. Art fairs, food festivals, and holiday parades are often highlighted by locals throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Peoria?
Peoria has family-friendly rentals, especially in quiet residential areas or near parks and the riverfront. Many offer easy access to outdoor spaces and popular attractions like museums or zoos.
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