Holiday houses in Shelby

Technicolor River Retreat just outside of Chicago!

Escape the city hustle for a chic retreat on the serene Kankakee River. Our vibrant vacation home, just a stone's throw from Chicago & the Dunes, is a haven for groups & families. Revel in the quirky selfie walls, unwind by the fire pit, or fish off the private dock. Every corner is a conversation starter, from the colorful murals to the luxurious balcony. With high-end amenities and space for six, it's the perfect spot for a lovely reset. Book this incredible home for an unforgettable getaway!

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100 ACRES w/ Private Lake Retro Riverside A-Frame

Nature abounds on this nearly 100 acre riverside estate, a Mecca for outdoorsmen teaming with wildlife across the wooded acreage and 25 acre PRIVATE LAKE. Highlighted by the custom hand hewn timber A Framed retro home with so many architectural nuances. Miles of riding trails for hiking, moto, and equestrian enthusiasts await. Over 2,250 ft of river frontage on the Grand Kankakee River ensures max privacy. Less than 4 miles from IL/IN border and 1 hour from downtown Chicago. Relax unplug unwind

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Cozy barn loft on organic vegetable farm

Find peace and restoration in this beautiful barn loft at Perkins' Good Earth Farm. The loft has a bedroom, separate shower and toilet spaces, work area, sitting room, kitchen space, and heating/cooling fresh air system. Located above our farm store, the loft provides privacy for you while giving you access to fresh fruits & veggies, locally sourced meats, homemade soups & salads from our farm kitchen, and so much more. You can also walk our farm trails, visit the veggies, or enjoy a campfire.

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Quiet Farmhouse Retreat

Looking for a tranquil farmhouse destination? Get away at Wadsworth Acres- a Scottish Highland hobby farm! This modern farmhouse is the perfect space to relax. Complete with a very spacious primary suite, large eat-in kitchen, exercise room, and space to play outside- you’ll never have to leave! Enjoy your morning coffee with breathtaking farm sunrises on the patio and evenings in the hammocks.Peaceful escape just 5 minutes from the highway, 10 from historical downtown, 35 from the Dunes!

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Country vibe at Pomme Place - 3 bedroom apartment

Wind down and enjoy the country. Pomme Place, our private three bedroom apartment at Apple Blossom Trails, has a private entrance and the amenities of home. We have an apple orchard to roam, animals to watch, an adjacent playground and a great spot for bird watching. A large private deck extends from the apartment providing the perfect place to enjoy an evening. We live on site, adjacent to the apartment. We also have Paul, our musical security person, on site living in a mobile home.

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Lake front home on the hill.

Please note: Effective September 15, 2026 AIRBNB has pushed their service fees and combined them with our rental fees. I did not raise my prices. They call it simplifying. I called this chaotic and unfair. Hello. Our house is available so that people can enjoy life. Fish, swim, or just hang out on the private pier, (Shared by owner). Beautiful sunsets. House has a large covered deck. Inside you will find a tastefully furnished house with all the comforts of home. TVs in all the rooms.

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Lakeside Loft

Escape the noise and unwind at our cozy lakeside getaway, just a 40 minute drive from downtown Chicago. Nestled in a peaceful, rural area, this charming property is perfect for families seeking a refreshing retreat. With five spacious bedrooms, three indoor lounges, three outdoor seating areas including a fire pit, and a fully equipped kitchen, our home comfortably accommodates the whole family. Featuring direct access to the beautiful Cedar Lake right in your backyard.

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The Loft at Virgie

You don't have to be born in a barn to vacation in one. Trade in the city for millions of stars in the night sky! As you enter thru the French doors you will be greeted by an open concept room decorated with a barn/industrial motif. Knotty pine car-siding and galvanized steel, wood floors along with a reclining leather couch and love seat fill the room A full kitchen with granite counter tops await you. There is plenty of natural lighting for the evenings.

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Country Cottage

Looking for week-end get away? Traveling through Northwest Indiana on I-65 and looking for a quiet place to stay for the night? Situated on 6 acres and with convenient (2 mile) access to I-65, our cozy Country Cottage is a great choice! Enjoy the cottage feel of this recently renovated (new cabinets, flooring, appliances) and charmingly decorated home, located in close proximity to local attractions! Our 650 square foot cottage is ideal for 1 - 4 guests.

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Home of 1888

Conveniently located 6 1/2 miles from I-65 between the Lowell and Roselawn exits and 6 miles from Sandy Pines Golf course & The Pavilion. This fully updated place has everything to feel right at home. The kitchen is provided with everything you need to prepare a meal. Plenty of places to eat out are just down the street. A 43" Samsung smart TV with Sling TV and Paramount Plus. When it's time to rest you'll do so on a brand new Nectar memory foam beds.

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Charming Lake House on a Private Lake

Welcome to your perfect getaway on a private lake! This stunning home offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 modern bathrooms, and cozy living spaces with a fireplace. Enjoy breathtaking views, two private docks for fishing, kayaking, or relaxing by the water. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area are perfect for hosting memorable meals. Whether sipping coffee on the deck or unwinding by the fire, this serene retreat promises unforgettable memories.

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Rustic Lodge -Oak Tree Lodge

The Oak Tree Lodge is located in a country setting and offers a private lodge with an outdoor area for relaxing and entertaining. The former barn structure has been beautifully transformed in a rustic and comfortable lodge to rest, relax, and renew. We have renewed it into a fresh new life - as a lodge to invite friends and guests to enjoy and relax. The listed rate is for four people, and additional quests will be $25.00 per person.

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