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A mid-century modern sofa with tan leather upholstery is positioned in the living area, adorned with colorful cushions. Behind the sofa, a wall displays vinyl records. Natural light enters through a door leading to the outside, enhancing the open and inviting space.
Bungalow in Peoria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

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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A lantern hangs among realistic stalactites, casting soft light over textured walls adorned with vines and stones. Natural light filters in from a window, enhancing the unique cave-like ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Bartonville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Gollum's Cave (duplex) Now w/late checkout Sundays

Come experience sleeping in a cave without actually roughing it! Located in the back of the Hobbit, the Cave has its own private entrance under the leaf canopied patio. *Please no smoking of any kind in our home or near the door *($250 fine)* You will be greeted by a lantern hanging among the stalactites and vines and a set of stairs leading down into the cave. An indoor gas fireplace, a 50" smart TV, full kitchen, tiled shower, & queen memory foam mattress all guarantees a magical stay!

Top guest favorite
A rustic red barn features a gabled roof with solar panels, set against lush green landscaping. A gravel driveway leads up to the barn, lined with stones and surrounded by trimmed shrubs and trees, conveying a serene rural environment.
Barn in East Peoria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Cozy Barn Loft

You won’t forget the peaceful surroundings of this rustic destination. This cozy get away will take you back in time, but with all the comforts and amenities of modern lifestyles. You will not believe you are just 10 minutes from downtown Peoria & 7 minutes from Par-A-Dice Casino. The Barn Loft is a quiet retreat. The space has a private bathroom and kitchen. The driveway is spacious, but shared. Guest parking is clearly marked. There is a fire pit out back that guests are welcome to use.

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck overlooking the calm waters of the river. Gentle ripples can be seen across the surface, creating a serene atmosphere. The surrounding deck railing offers a clear view of the water, enhancing the relaxing outdoor experience.
Home in Peoria Heights
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Galena Shores Boho Haven on the Water

My goal was to create a space that has a great location but heightens every one of your creative senses. In this one think "New York Boho high rise on the water". I have used local artists for a creative cozy retreat. We sleep 4 comfortably with 1 King bed upper and a queen bed lower.. 2 full bathrooms.Hot tub on the water, fire pit, grill, kayaks, paddle boat..all you need for a great getaway. Access to the water. 5 min. from great restaurants and shopping in Peoria Heights. 1 dog only.

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Bungalow in West Peoria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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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A well-lit living space features hardwood flooring and a wooden dining table surrounded by six chairs. A piano is positioned near the staircase, while a comfortable seating area with light-colored upholstery is visible in the background, complemented by natural light from large windows.
Cottage in West Peoria
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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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Cottage in Elmwood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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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Home in Peoria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

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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The spacious living area features exposed brick walls and hardwood flooring. A television is positioned near a comfortable seating arrangement, while a large dining table accommodates multiple guests. Natural light filters through tall windows, and a striking piece of artwork hangs on the wall.
Loft in El Paso
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 593 reviews

The Courthouse Loft-History, hot tub, and coffee!

The Courthouse Loft resides in the historic courthouse used in the mid 1900s on the second floor of The City House. The original railing and gate of courtroom divides the 825 soft studio style layout. Loft has a separated bath and laundry and a patio with hot tub! Mid century and historic style will wrap you in comfort and luxury during your stay. We are above a coffee shop, so pop downstairs for breakfast and your morning brew! Oh, and never a cleaning fee!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living space features a plush sectional sofa with colorful cushions, positioned next to a round ottoman. A vintage-style bed is decorated with patterned linens and pillows. Light floods in from the large windows, highlighting the hardwood floor and eclectic wall decor.
Apartment in El Paso
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Vintage Loft @ Front St. Social

Step through the gold door and experience the charm of downtown El Paso in this fully remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath studio loft apartment. Located above Front St Social in a historic storefront built in 1894, the apartment combines vintage character with modern amenities. Updated in 2024, it features a kitchenette, new bathroom, and eclectic furnishings. Perfect for short-term stays, this cozy space offers convenience and comfort in the heart of our hometown.

Top guest favorite
A cozy den features a fireplace framed by exposed brick and a large mirror reflecting natural light. Elegant furnishings in neutral tones complement the space, along with indoor plants adding a touch of greenery. A glimpse of a staircase can be seen through an archway.
Home in East Peoria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Blackbird…On the Drive

Fully renovated home with breathtaking views of downtown lights and Peoria Lake - two full king ensuites, custom gourmet kitchen, cozy den w/ fireplace, lounge with walkout access to an amazing second story deck for cocktails, coffee or just relaxing and watching beautiful sunsets. The recently added third story is 600 sq ft suite, complete with king size bed, fireplace, walk-in closet and full bath with double walk-in shower. Pamper yourself

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A spacious log cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring multiple decks adorned with wooden railings. Large windows provide visibility into the inviting interior. Natural light filters through the leafy canopy, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Bloomington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Stunning Private Luxury Escape w/ Hot Tub & Gaming

Sticks & Stones Rustic Retreat is a spacious luxury log home on the west edge of Bloomington, IL. Secluded in peaceful wooded acreage, yet just 10-15 minutes from restaurants, local landmarks & activities! 🎱 Fun downstairs gaming area! 🏒⛳️🏀 🫧 Jacuzzi & sauna 🔥 Fire pit & grill 🥘 Fully stocked kitchen 👑 Comfy lounge furniture throughout 🛌 Super comfortable mattresses 💤 🎮 HD TVs & Xbox 🕊️ Beautiful Porches 🌳 Swings & large yard

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Peoria

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 330 vacation rentals in Peoria

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Peoria vacation rentals start at € 9 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    190 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    320 of Peoria vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Peoria rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Peoria stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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