Cottage vacation rentals in Illinois River

Cozy Lakefront Retreat w/ Dock, Kayaks & Games

Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at the Lake Shore Cottage. Fish off the private dock, share stories around the fire-pit, or challenge your friends to a kayak race on the lake. Comfortable beds and picturesque water views, in a quiet, safe neighborhood. Whether you're here for work or play, this lakeside retreat is your ideal getaway. Just minutes from Scovill Zoo, Devon Amphitheater, Restaurants and shopping, Nelson Park and Splash Cove water park. Boat rental available.

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

Canal House

Recently titled the Hallmark House by a customer! This house is on the I&M walking and biking trail and is a remodeled 750 square ft historic canal house in Utica. Walk or Bike two blocks into the center of town and enjoy meals and local drinks. Two Bedrooms and a Bathroom and a large modern kitchen. Relax in the living room with a small electric fireplace. Beautiful country setting with lots of natural light and located on a working farm. Golf courses 2-3 miles from Canal House.

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 and swimming. Sleeps plenty with 2 bedrooms and a large bunk room with lofts— extra fee for wedding parties (up to 120 people)

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.

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.

The Cottage Now w/late check out on Sundays!

The Cottage is a cozy little home located on a quiet street in the tiny town of Hanna City. It as it sits back from the road quite a bit. It's a small stucco cottage (750 sq ft) w/a big brown roof. We strive to provide a comfortable, homey place for guests. The cottage is not fancy, but it is clean and welcoming :) Please note: We are NOT a cannabis friendly property. In Illinois it is illegal to possess or use cannabis on private property without the owner's permission.

Lakewood Cottage/3 acres/wildlief/Lake Shelbyville

A completely renovated cottage, nestled in the country of Sullivan, just minutes from boating, camping, golf, theatre style shows, and more. If you are looking for peaceful nights, this place is for you! Surrounded by trees and nature where many days you will catch deer roaming the yard. Plenty of yard space for games, a fire table to converse around, and chairs on the porch to sit back, relax, and take in the tranquil sounds that surround you here at Lakewood Cottage.

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.

Pohlman Slough

This home is on a very private and quiet lane across the street from Washington Park. Your front yard is Pasfield Park Golf Course in a unique country setting only five minutes from downtown and the State Capitol. Please note that we do not currently allow unauthorized invite parties or gatherings of non-registered guests of any sort. This rule is not meant to preclude HOST pre-authorized visitors such as family and friends.

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 and enjoy the back porch with table & seating. 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.

Bev's Country Cottage

A small quiet cottage off the beaten path, located only minutes from Newton Lake Fish and Wildlife Area. This is a great place for hunters, fishermen or just someone that wants to get away from the city. It has exactly what you need to enjoy a long weekend full of the great outdoors. As hosts we want our guest to enjoy their stay so we are available to help with anything.