Vacation rentals in Carthage

Oakbrook Akers Lakeside Cabin Retreat

Located in the heart of the country, Oakbrook Akers Cabin is an absolute retreat! Relax on the many porches overlooking the pond, take time to meander to the docks to fish, enjoy s'mores over the stone fire pit or spend the evening at the grilling station in our covered patio. In the winter, tuck yourself away in the cozy cabin complete with a wood burner, having a movie or game night (with popcorn of course)! Built by my father, we hope you cherish your time spent here just as our family has.

Huge Classy Upstairs Victorian Apt with Jetted Tub

The whole group will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space. With two queen sized beds and a set of twins under the attic skylights everyone will find a restful place to restore for the day. A relaxing jetted tub also provides a rainfall shower with 3 acupuncture jets. The kitchen is fully stocked with quality cookware. This vintage treasure was built in 1884 and is a completely renovated upstairs unit. There is 2 bedroom unit below this one and the option to share a washer/dryer.

Captains Quarters Treehouse

An off the grid whimsical gem in the Ten Acre Treehouse forest! "The Captains Quarters". This is the 2nd treehouse in rural Nauvoo. A lot of the same touches found in "The Whitetail". The first treehouse here, you will find in this nautical inspired creation. This treehouse is a full 2 story, 400 sq foot, and features second story bedroom, sleeper sofa on the first floor, small kitchen area with refrigerator/freezer, microwave, coffee maker, plates, silverware, cups and a sink!

Tree of Life River Retreat

Located 1½ miles north of Keokuk, nestled on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River, the Tree of Life River retreat is located in a cozy, private, walk-out lower level (with hosts living above). There's a private bedroom with a queen bed and another sleeping area with four twin beds, perfect for one person or a family. Relax, enjoy nature, and take advantage of our large backyard. We are located approximately 18 miles from downtown Nauvoo via the bridge in Keokuk.

Nice 2 bedroom home w/attached garage & deck.

Nearby attractions in Carthage include historic Carthage Jail & Kibbe Museum, historical Carthage courthouse, public swimming pool & golf course, several public parks & library, shopping, restaurants, and the Legacy Theater. Many recreational activities & special events year round. Located just minutes from the interstate. 16 miles from Nauvoo, IL. 15 miles from Keokuk, IA. 27 miles from Macomb, IL. 43 miles from Quincy, IL. 59 miles from Hannibal, MO.

Beautiful Riverview Studio- steps away from Depot

Enjoy an exclusive view of the River, the FM Train Depot and Old Fort Madison from this 2nd floor true-studio apt. No cleaning fee for repeat and 5 star guests! The space has modern décor and all of the comforts of home. Railfans will enjoy the trains and river fans will enjoy the unique east-west river movement. There will be train sounds! The space comfortably sleeps two adults in its queen size Murphy bed. Please reach out with any questions.

Nauvoo with a country view

We welcome guests to our 1880 Sonora Town Hall Cottage. This building once served as a voting poll for the Sonora Township. It is now a beautiful boutique cottage for overnight guests staying in the Nauvoo area. We are located on a working grain farm 6 miles southeast of Nauvoo. PLEASE NOTE: NO SMOKING or VAPING on the premises. We do have security cameras outside of the town hall building, which provide security and lighting for all guests.

Family Home in Carthage

Nestled a mere 2 blocks from the historic Carthage Jail, our newly remodeled home invites you to step into a blend of modern comfort and local heritage. A tranquil 27-minute drive connects you to the Nauvoo Temple, while local restaurants, fast food joints, and a grocery store cater to your every need. Enjoy a well-stocked kitchen, spacious dining, fast Wi-Fi, and smart TVs. We're excited to make this your home away from home!

2BR/2BA Near Hospital | Pet-Friendly + Garage

Welcome to The Blue Pearl— a bright, remodeled 2BR/2BA home in Macomb! Sleeps 6 with 2 queen beds + sleeper sofa. Pet-friendly with fast WiFi + workspace, fully stocked kitchen, washer/dryer, 2 Roku TVs, private deck space with fire table, games and books for relaxing with family and friends, and attached 1-car garage. Convenient to WIU, Amtrak, downtown, and just 2 blocks to the hospital. Great for families + extended stays.

Cozy upstairs bungalow

This is an upstairs unit with one bedroom with a queen bed, TV and couch. Sunroom with a desk to work from and 3 twin beds for additional sleeping. Spacious kitchen with eat-in bar. There is off street parking and shared laundry in the basement. You will be close to the Carthage square, Historic Carthage Jail, restaurants and the grocery store. You are a short drive from Nauvoo, Keokuk, Macomb and Quincy.

Nauvoo's Old Stone Church

Known as "The Old Stone Church," "The Legion Hall," "The Temple Stone Church," or "The Old Methodist Church," this building has a remarkable story to tell. Every group who has been in what is now Nauvoo, has played a part in its history. ​ It has now been thoroughly renovated, and serves as an elegant vacation home for those visiting Nauvoo, and looking for an historic experience, with all the modern luxuries.

The Hunter's Cabin, a Rustic Retreat

Take it easy at this Rustic, Unique and Tranquil country getaway. Whether you are here to harvest the bounty of nature or just to get away from the city you are sure to enjoy your stay. I would like to extend a warm welcome to guests of all backgrounds looking to stay at the cabin who agree to treat the cabin with respect and abide by the house rules!