Vacation rentals in Wayland

Poppy's Place. Handicap ramp/private garage entry.

This beautiful, spacious daily rental house offers the ultimate connected or socially distanced experience while exploring the historic Villages of Van Buren County. Located 2 mi. from Shimek State Forest, .5 mi. from the Des Moines River, a block from Hwy 2 & the general store. Ideal for reuniting with friends or family, for couples seeking a romantic get-away, tourists, contract/construction workers, & business travelers. Whirlpool tub, full modern kitchen & private garage parking with ramp.

Private Lakefront Romantic Cottage w/Swimspa&sauna

This cozy cottage is for couples looking to escape from it all and regenerate on many levels. You'll have your very own steam shower ....check out the company description.... . "Featuring 10 acupuncture jets, sunken tub and a high efficiency steam engine, the 608P steam bath is designed to greatly increase your spa experience. Indulge yourself in a state of complete relaxation". You'll also enjoy the comfy bed, fully stocked kitchen, private deck and access to a Swimspa and sauna 100 ft away.

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 dock 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.

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!

Cabin in the Country

If you're looking for a peaceful getaway with your own private setting, look no further!! Come and spend some time at this cabin located in the country! It is located along a gravel road, at a peaceful and private setting. You will get to enjoy some beautiful sunsets and potentially see some wildlife! This cabin offers two bedrooms on the main floor and one bed in the loft. Only 3 miles off Hwy 136 . No pets allowed Free Wi-Fi Bring your devices and stream all you want!

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.

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.

Woodland Retreat High above the Mighty Mississippi

Wake up to sweeping views of the Mississippi River while surrounded by peaceful woods and abundant wildlife. Tucked away between Hamilton and Nauvoo, this private retreat offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience—just minutes from local attractions, dining, and the highway. Enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the river, spend the day exploring the area, and end the evening with unforgettable sunsets and starlit skies.

The Lily Pad – Pad 2

Unique, Modernized, Historic Building Downtown "Pad Two" is a simple space, perfect for one or two guests. It has sleek and modern kitchenette, bathroom, and bedroom. It was fully renovated in 2020 with a completely modernized kitchen and restored hardwood flooring. Includes a full sized stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, sink, toaster, blender, coffee pot and utensils. For a larger space (915sf), see "Pad 1", or "Pad 4".

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.

Quincy Bay Waterfront Cabin

Cozy 1-Bedroom Cabin on the River – Sleeps 4 Enjoy a peaceful stay at this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin by the river. It sleeps 4, with 2 comfortable beds, a fully equipped kitchen, and a screened-in patio with river views. Relax in nature, explore the unique rock maze, or simply enjoy the cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a restful, nature-filled getaway!