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Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 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.

Top guest favorite
A living space features a gray sofa with decorative cushions, a coffee table, and an accent chair beside a small side table. A dining area with a glass-top table and chairs is visible in the background. Light hardwood floors and large windows enhance the room's brightness.
Home in Peoria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews

Adorable 3 bdrm ranch home in the heart of Peoria!

Very clean and newly remodeled 3 bedroom home in Peoria, IL with over 1000 main level sq ft. Easy access to interstate 74. Ten mins to downtown & hospitals. Close to shopping and restaurants. 3 bedrooms include dressers, queen bed, three twin beds, plus single fold out floor mattress. A pocket door in the bathroom provides privacy for multiple guests to get ready at the same time. Self check-in with keypad. NO EXTRA GUESTS ALLOWED WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION. EXTERIOR SECURITY CAMERAS IN USE.

Guest favorite
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, 239 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, 140 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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room features a comfortable grey sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A round coffee table sits in front, with large windows allowing natural light. Bright yellow chairs complement the space, while a wall art piece adds a touch of color.
Home in West Peoria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Ranch - West Peoria - 10 min to downtown!

Step-saver ranch home (under 900 sq ft) situated on a quiet street in West Peoria. Enjoy the small community vibes while being just a short drive from everything Peoria has to offer. One mile to Bradley University! Three miles to OSF! Three miles to Peoria Civic Center! This home features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen stocked with all the basics for cooking, and cozy living room with smart TV. Luxury vinyl flooring throughout. A selection of games and books also available.

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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 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.

Guest favorite
The cozy living room features two upholstered chairs with floral patterns and a wooden coffee table centered between them. A ceiling fan hangs above, and decorated walls are adorned with framed art. A doorway leads to the kitchen, while natural light fills the space through the windows.
Home in Peoria Heights
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A Stones Throw Away

In the heart of The Heights! We welcome you to make yourself, family and friends to feel right at home is this stylish fully renovated home in downtown Peoria Heights! A Stone’s Throw Away is just off the main strip close to all of the restaurants, bars, and live entertainment and both wedding venues, Rock Island trail or Grandview Dr just a short walk. Shopping, groceries, and a pharmacy within a block. Park your car and go on foot during your stay!

Top guest favorite
The entryway provides a view of the living room, featuring a light gray sofa and a small wooden coffee table. Wall art adorns the walls, and decorative plants bring a touch of greenery. Natural light illuminates the space, enhancing its cozy atmosphere.
Home in East Peoria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Cozy Cottage in East Peoria!

Welcome to this beautifully renovated home, offering all the comforts you need for a relaxing stay. This charming 942 sq. ft. property features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, nestled on a spacious one-acre lot. Located in a peaceful Midwestern neighborhood backed by scenic cornfields, you’ll enjoy the tranquility of the countryside with the convenience of being just 7 miles from downtown Peoria and 28 miles from Rivian Motorway.

Top guest favorite
A historic Queen Anne style residence showcases its intricate architectural details, including a prominent brick chimney and multiple gabled roofs. Lush greenery surrounds the exterior, with a spacious porch that features railings and a patio umbrella, inviting opportunities for outdoor relaxation.
Apartment in Peoria
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Victorian Randolph Manor ~The Pecan Studio

Queen Anne style residence built in the eighteen hundreds for Peoria brewery baron John H. Francis; Located in the historic district, walking distance from OSF and Methodist hospitals and downtown Peoria; 5 minutes drive from Civic Center and Riverfront. Restaurants and shopping are nearby, bus stop right at the corner. Private bathroom, kitchen, queen bed, complimentary keurig coffee cups and amazing service!!

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and sleek black countertops, equipped with a stainless steel refrigerator and microwave. A window allows natural light to illuminate the space, and a patterned rug is placed in front of the sink, enhancing the warm atmosphere.
Home in Peoria Heights
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Cute As a Button - Home in the Heights

Cozy, quaint, spacious, and fully remodeled home with a light and airy feel! Location! Location! Location! Perfect for your stay in Peoria. Close to some of the best restaurants and shopping Peoria has to offer as well as the amazing views of grand view drive. Great location for a run, walks or bike rides through Peoria Heights or Grand View! When you step inside; we are confident you will feel right at home!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large blue sectional sofa adorned with a variety of patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table and an ottoman are positioned nearby. The kitchen, visible in the background, showcases wooden cabinetry and modern appliances, while a ceiling fan adds comfort overhead.
Home in Peoria
5 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Imagine...In The Heights

Newly redesigned ranch with a tilt towards MCM vibe. We have been designing and selling upscale affordable housing for the past 25 years and been designing first class short term rentals since 2019. market with this home as well as our, “Blackbird...On the Drive" and “Day Tripper...In the Heights” locations. Relax and enjoy your stay!)

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a dark sectional sofa facing a flat-screen TV, complemented by a sleek coffee table. A decorative wall clock and an abstract painting add character, while a potted plant provides a touch of greenery. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the space.
Apartment in Peoria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Fortress of Solitude Part Deux/3 bedroom

Fortress of Solitude Part Deux/3 bedroom one bath main floor of a home. The entire main floor is yours during your visit. Our co-host and son loves his lower level man cave if you were to need anything but he respects your privacy. This property is located within walking distance of our personal residence.

Popular amenities for Peoria vacation rentals

GymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifiAir conditioning

Stay near Peoria's top sights

Peoria Riverfront Museum

56 locals recommend

One World

38 locals recommend

Forest Park Nature Center

37 locals recommend

Peoria Zoo

36 locals recommend

Obed & Isaac's Microbrewery and Eatery Peoria

22 locals recommend

Caterpillar Visitors Center

29 locals recommend

Peoria house rentals

Guest favorite
A comfortable living room showcases a spacious sectional sofa adorned with soft pillows and a textured throw. A coffee table holds decorative items, while a large window reveals natural light. Wooden accents and wall art contribute to a relaxed ambiance.
Home in East Peoria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Cozy Carroll House 3bd 2ba

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a single-story brick home is presented, set amidst lush green grass and mature trees. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, where a welcoming front porch features two blue chairs. The home is enhanced by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior.
Home in Normal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Modern Ranch Home, Quiet Neighborhood - EV Charger

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a warm-toned leather sofa and an elegant coffee table on a patterned rug. A large wall-mounted television displays art. Expansive windows provide views of the backyard, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Bloomington
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Alice | Posh Mid Century Modern A Frame

Guest favorite
An open living area showcases a spacious sectional sofa, complemented by a decorative rug. Natural light floods in through large windows, enhancing the modern kitchen with a central island and warm wooden accents. Elegant lighting fixtures add a stylish touch to the inviting space.
Home in Peoria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Red’s Luxury Retreat; 4bd 3.5 ba, 2300 sq ft

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen area features a sleek countertop with a stainless steel dishwasher and deep blue cabinetry. Natural light filters in through skylights and a sliding glass door, opening to a waterfront deck. The dining space is visible in the background, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Home in East Peoria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Millpoint Cove~Peaceful Waterfront Cottage Retreat

Top guest favorite
A charming grey house with a gabled roof sits amidst greenery. It features a welcoming front porch with a yellow door, flanked by two large windows, and is surrounded by neatly trimmed bushes. The well-maintained lawn enhances the inviting exterior.
Home in Eureka
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Charming Cottage by the College

Top guest favorite
A charming bungalow exterior is presented, featuring a wide front porch with seating, adorned with a welcoming wreath on the door. Lush green trees provide shade, while a fenced yard is visible on the right. Soft landscaping includes small plants near the house.
Home in Pekin
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Cheerful Bungalow w/ Fenced Yard

Guest favorite
The living area exhibits a spacious layout with a comfortable light grey sofa and matching armchair. A dark coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa, while a large television is mounted on a wall nearby. Soft lighting creates a relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Farmington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Designer Getaway with Small Town Comfort!

Other great vacation rentals in Peoria

Guest favorite
An open concept kitchen is displayed, featuring a large wooden island with seating for three. Shelves are mounted on the wall, holding decorative items and kitchen essentials. A modern black refrigerator and a sink are visible, along with light wood flooring and exposed beams overhead.
Home in Peoria Heights
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Golden Slumbers in the Heights

Top guest favorite
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, 236 reviews

Galena Shores Boho Haven on the Water

Top guest favorite
The main living area features a leather sofa facing a flat-screen TV mounted above a rustic fireplace. A model sailboat is displayed on a wooden coffee table. A cozy armchair and decorative wall art add to the inviting ambiance of the room.
Cottage in East Peoria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Sunset River Cottage

Guest favorite
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, 136 reviews

Historic Humble Home near Downtown Peoria

Guest favorite
A welcoming entryway features light wood flooring and neutral walls. An accent table is positioned against the wall, with a decorative globe atop it. A large wall clock adds character, while open doorways lead to private sleeping areas, enhancing the home's spacious layout.
Bungalow in West Peoria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Charming 3-Bedroom bungalow conveniently located!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the home is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a raised deck with a covered area. A staircase leads to the deck, providing access to the front entrance. The driveway curves gently, highlighting the natural surroundings.
Home in Peoria Heights
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

River View in the Heights

Guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a spacious gray sectional couch complemented by decorative pillows. A wooden console table is positioned beside a television, and natural light enters through a nearby window partially covered by a patterned curtain. A glimpse of the kitchen and dining area is visible.
Home in Peoria Heights
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cozy 2-Bedroom Corner Lot Home

Top guest favorite
A charming light gray house features a wide front porch with steps leading to the entrance. Flanking shrubs add greenery to the landscaped yard, which is bordered by a concrete walkway. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Home in Peoria Heights
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Cheerful 3-bedroom bungalow on Prospect!

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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 340 vacation rentals in Peoria

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,410 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    180 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    330 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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