Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Effingham County

The Shoe Inn, a modern apt in downtown Teutopolis

Welcome to The Shoe Inn! You'll be at the center of town within walking distance to all the places you need to be: banquet halls, five bars, restaurants, Wessel's grocery store, ice cream shop, church, hardware store, and community parks. Smart lock, contactless entry is available for a convenient & safe stay. Enjoy the full size washer & dryer (no detergent provided) , fireplace, kitchenette (no stove), free parking, Samsung 50" smart TV w/ 100's of cable channels, Alexa device, & free WiFi

Lakeside SARAndipity: Sleeps 8 w/ outdoor spaces!

Stay on Lake Sara in Effingham with family and friends! Clean, comfortable home renovated in 2020 sleeps 8 people with 2.5 baths & plenty of space. Several outdoor spaces including a large yard, patio, screened-in porch, & a boat dock for swimming/relaxing lakeside. Full kitchen with new appliances & grill included. New beds, furniture, & linens. Full finished basement. Located near several lakeside restaurants & only 15 min from Downtown Effingham! Dock is available to park your boat.

Freckled Pony Farm Glamping

Upon arrival you will make your way through gates to find yourself surrounded by completely fenced in beauty. You will find picturesque scenes from grazing horses and other farm animals to sunsets / sunrises and more. Enjoy the view from any of our outdoor seating. Outdoor games, board games, relaxing by the fire, and visiting our farm friends are a few of the things that will be sure to keep you busy during your stay. Leave feeling rejuvenated from the peace of the country.

Waterfront Cabin•Boat Dock, Fireplace&Beach Access

The cabin sits in the trees along beautiful Lake Sara. The cabin offers a quiet place to relax and unwind. You can bring your kayaks, paddle boards or trailer your family boat along for some fun tubing and skiing on the lake. The dock allows for the boat to be left in the water till the end of your stay. The Marina, Pinky’s (waterfront restaurant), Rusty Reel (bar below Pinky’s ), Cardinal Golf Course, Lake Sara Campground and Lake Sara Beach are all a short walk from the cabin!

16 Mi to Lake Sara Beach - Pet-Friendly Home

Large Open Yard w/ Fire Pit | Nearby Parks & Trails | Easy I-70 Access Experience the perfect blend of small-town charm and rural tranquility when you stay at this Montrose vacation rental. Complete with all the comforts of home and a peaceful prairie setting, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat has everything you need for your next Illinois adventure. Explore the scenic Fox Ridge State Park, cool off by Lake Sara, or venture into exciting Effingham — the choice is yours!

Cosy four square house

American four square house, built around 1920. Cozy and practical, perfect for families, small groups, or anyone needing a peaceful place to stay. • The bedrooms are spacious and comfortable, with ample natural light. • The bathrooms are conveniently located and fully functional. • The kitchen is fully equipped. This house is straightforward and practical, offering all the essentials for a comfortable stay. There’s plenty of space for everyone! Ed and Maria

Something About Sara: 4BR, 2.5BA Gameroom, Dock

Welcome to your perfect Lake Sara getaway 🌊 Tucked along the water with peaceful views, this beautifully updated lake home is the perfect place to make memories—from morning coffee on the porch to sunset swims off the dock. Whether you’re here to relax or spend time with family and friends, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort, fun, and lake life charm. This renovated ranch-style home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, all on one convenient level.

Wildcat Log Cabin, Free Breakfast 10 acre & trails

5-10 minutes from I57, I70, and Effingham. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil oak log cabin from 60 years ago on 10 acres of woods and trails. Within walking distance of a nice little restaurant and park in Watson Illinois. Free continental style breakfast items. Seasonal gas fireplace. We do allow 1 night stays if we have openings, please ask. We do allow a pet for a fee. Wild life everywhere around you, but close enough to walk to a restaurant.

Lake Sara Dream

AIRBNB won't let me change location on this site. New location associated with this listing. Same owners!!! This lovely 3 bd/2bth home on Lake Sara is the place you want to be! Whether you are looking to relax or play in the water, we have it covered. Our home offers everything you will need during your stay! Located in Gypsy Cove!

Merchant House | Cozy 2BR Near Downtown Effingham

Welcome to Merchant House — a comfortable, thoughtfully designed two-bedroom home in Effingham. With crisp hotel-style bedding, a fully equipped kitchen, inviting living spaces and room to truly settle in, it’s an easy home base whether you’re here for a weekend, visiting family, traveling for work or staying a little longer.

XCHNG Unit B. Downtown Luxury Loft. 3 Bd 2 ba.

2 bd 2 ba industrial modern loft located in the heart of historic downtown Effingham. Walk to the coffee shop in the morning, hit some trendy boutiques in the afternoon, and walk across the street to great bars and restaurants in the evening. Everything you need for an unforgettable overnight or weekend stay!

XCHNG Unit D. Studio Apt in Heart of Downtown

Modern and industrial studio apartment in a newly renovated building in the heart of downtown Effingham. Has everything you need for short or longer stays. Located within steps of some of Efffingham's best restaurants and shopping. Come for a night out on the town or a week of work!