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Best family friendly Illinois vacation rentals

Among the 39510 accommodations in Illinois, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Maple Ridge Cabin At Panther's Rest - Illinois
9.6 31 reviews

Maple Ridge Cabin At Panther's Rest

cabin, Goreville
This Goreville lodge is situated near Shawnee National Forest, less than 5km from Panther Den Trailhead and Blue Sky Vineyards, and within 14km of Giant City State Park and Goreville City Park.
The 39 square metre self-catering property sleeps five, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, a fireplace, and on-site parking; enjoy hiking, wine tasting, and exploring nearby parks.
The Clark - Where Superheroes Sleep - Illinois
10 4 reviews

The Clark - Where Superheroes Sleep

apartment, Metropolis
This Metropolis flat is located 19 kilometres from Noble Park, the Alben Barkley Museum and Barkley Regional Airport, offering convenient access to attractions such as the Lloyd Tilghman House and Civil War Museum and the Museum Of The American Quilter S Society, both 21 kilometres away.
This 42 square metre apartment accommodates up to seven guests with one bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a private balcony, and free private parking.
Fenced Yard: Fox River Grove Home, Dogs Welcome - Illinois
9.5 73 reviews

Fenced Yard: Fox River Grove Home, Dogs Welcome

house, Fox River Grove
This Fox River Grove property is conveniently located just 8.8 miles from Raging Buffalo Snowboard Ski Park and 23 miles from both Ravinia Pavilion and Six Flags Great America, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This three-bedroom house offers 127 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. The well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking make this a comfortable and convenient choice for families or groups.
909 & Vine Photo Worthy Home With Pool - Illinois
9.8 73 reviews

909 & Vine Photo Worthy Home With Pool

house, Shelbyville
This Shelbyville holiday home is situated approximately 48 kilometres from Decatur Airport, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to local attractions.
The 232 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, three living rooms, a private pool, jacuzzi, and spa, comfortably accommodating families or groups, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi and parking.

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Best pet friendly Illinois vacation rentals

Among the 39510 accommodations in Illinois, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

Best Sunset Views On The Lake, Renovated 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bath Sleeps 8 People. - Illinois
9.0 21 reviews

Best Sunset Views On The Lake, Renovated 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bath Sleeps 8 People.

apartment, Goreville
This three-bedroom lakefront apartment, situated in Creal Springs, Southern Illinois, offers stunning sunset views over Lake of Egypt and is approximately 20-30km from Goreville, placing guests near Shawnee National Forest and the Harmony Trailhead.
Sleeping up to ten guests, the fully renovated property boasts a private boat dock, kayaks, paddleboards, an outdoor grill and fire pit, and a relaxing sitting area with lake views; consider renting the upstairs unit for larger groups (total capacity 18).
Home Suite Home-l: Minutes To Downtown & P Heights - Illinois
10 1 review

Home Suite Home-l: Minutes To Downtown & P Heights

apartment, Peoria
This centrally located flat in Central Peoria offers convenient access, being a short drive to downtown attractions such as OSF and Caterpillar, and less than 8 kilometres from Peoria Heights.
This fully furnished flat accommodates up to four guests and features a private washer/dryer, a kitchen stocked with essentials, and on-site parking, with remodelling completed in 2025 for modern facilities.
Private Cabin W/pool On Lake Centralia, Sleeps 12. - Illinois
9.8 190 reviews

Private Cabin W/pool On Lake Centralia, Sleeps 12.

apartment, Salem
Deer Creek Cabin, situated on Lake Centralia approximately 16 kilometres from Salem, Illinois, offers a secluded lakeside retreat.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge sleeps up to twelve guests and boasts a private pool (open Memorial Day to Labor Day), kayaks, a screened porch, fire pit, and full kitchen including a dishwasher, all within a private 2-acre wooded lot.
Quincy Bay, River Front Cabin, Best Views In Town! - Illinois
10 22 reviews

Quincy Bay, River Front Cabin, Best Views In Town!

cabin, Quincy
This riverfront lodge in Quincy, Illinois, offers direct access to the Mississippi River and is a short drive from historic sites such as Villa Kathrine and the Adams County Historical Society Museum.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, garden, parking, and an expansive wraparound balcony with stunning river views.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Illinois

  • What are the must-see sights in Illinois?

    Illinois offers a diverse range of attractions. In Chicago, you absolutely have to visit Millennium Park, home to Cloud Gate ('The Bean'), and explore Navy Pier. The Art Institute of Chicago is a world-renowned museum. Outside of Chicago, consider exploring the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, or the majestic Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing ancient Native American earthworks.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Illinois?

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in Illinois?

    While Illinois isn't known for dramatic geographical features, the Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois offers stunning canyons, waterfalls, and unique rock formations. Stargazing opportunities exist in less light-polluted areas of the state, and the numerous state parks provide beautiful natural settings.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Illinois?

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Illinois?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a lot of exploring, especially in Chicago. Layers are recommended, as Illinois weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, especially during summer. A reusable water bottle is also a smart choice.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Illinois?

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in Illinois?

    The Chicago Blues Festival is a major draw, celebrating Chicago's rich blues history. Lollapalooza, a large music festival, takes place in Chicago each summer. Smaller, local festivals and events happen throughout the year, varying by season and location. Check local event listings closer to your travel dates for specifics.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Illinois?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Illinois?

    A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your travel style. A budget traveler might spend around $100-$150 per day, while a more luxurious trip could easily cost $300-$500 or more. This includes accommodation, meals, local transportation (public transit or ride-sharing), and entry fees to attractions.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Illinois?

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Illinois, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Chicago's diverse culinary scene offers countless options. Try Lou Malnati's Pizzeria for deep-dish pizza, a Chicago staple. For classic Chicago-style hot dogs, Portillo's is a popular choice. Outside of Chicago, explore local farm-to-table restaurants to sample Illinois' agricultural bounty. Try regional specialties like Chicago-style Italian beef sandwiches or regional variations of barbecue.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Illinois that are worth a visit?

    Starved Rock State Park, with its stunning canyons and waterfalls, is a hidden gem. The Illinois Railway Museum offers a nostalgic journey through railway history. The many charming small towns throughout the state, such as Galena and Nauvoo, offer unique historical sites and experiences.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Illinois?

    Attending local festivals and events is a great way to interact with residents. Exploring farmers' markets offers a chance to sample local produce and chat with vendors. Visiting smaller towns and engaging in conversations with shopkeepers and community members can provide a more authentic cultural experience.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in Illinois?

    Illinois' landscapes are varied. The northern part of the state features prairies and glacial landforms. Southern Illinois boasts the Shawnee National Forest's rugged hills and canyons, offering a stark contrast to the flatter northern regions. The state also has extensive river systems, including the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers.
  • How many days are ideal for visiting Illinois, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    A week allows for a good balance of exploring Chicago's attractions and venturing into other parts of the state. A shorter trip could focus solely on Chicago. A longer trip allows for more in-depth exploration of the state's diverse regions. Consider a Chicago-centric itinerary, a southern Illinois nature-focused itinerary, or a combination of both.

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Best Illinois vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 39510 accommodations in Illinois, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

1 Full Bed  Mobility Access Ri Shwr Nsmk - Illinois
No reviews

1 Full Bed Mobility Access Ri Shwr Nsmk

apartment, Caseyville
This motel is located in Caseyville, offering convenient access to local eateries such as Cracker Barrel, McDonald's, and Taco Bell, with the St. Louis Gateway Arch and Aquarium approximately a 14 kilometre drive away.
This 19 square meter apartment provides mobility access with a roll-in shower, accommodation for two guests, complimentary WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor swimming pool, all within ground floor access.
Aurelien Spacious Apartments In The Heart Of Gold Coast - Illinois
9.7 563 reviews

Aurelien Spacious Apartments In The Heart Of Gold Coast

apartment, Chicago
This two-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in Chicago, just a short walk from Oak Street Beach and a mile from the city centre. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The apartment comes with a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom and free Wi-Fi. You can also enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre and parking.
Inviting & Bright | Firepit Sauna Hot Tub & Games! - Illinois
9.9 197 reviews

Inviting & Bright | Firepit Sauna Hot Tub & Games!

apartment, The Galena Territory
This contemporary home is located in The Galena Territory, a short drive from the Owner's Club and 7 miles from downtown Galena, offering a peaceful retreat close to the area's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
This three-bedroom apartment, spanning 204 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. The property offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, fitness centre, and a garden, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Two Private King Suites On The 12th Fairway - Illinois
10 34 reviews

Two Private King Suites On The 12th Fairway

house, The Galena Territory
Creekwood Pines townhouse, situated on the 12th fairway of The Galena Territory's South Course, is 11km from Galena's town centre and 8km from The Galena Territory Owners Club, offering convenient access to amenities and attractions.
This pet-friendly property sleeps six guests across two ensuite bedrooms (one king, one queen) plus a queen air mattress in the loft, boasting a modern open-plan living area with a wood-burning fireplace, private deck with gas grill, and access to a fitness centre and swimming pool.

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Best Illinois vacation rentals with parking

Bunkhouse Seventy-four - Illinois
10 411 reviews

Bunkhouse Seventy-four

cabin, South Jacksonville
Bunkhouse Seventy-Four is located in the countryside near Alexander, Illinois, around 24 kilometres east of Jacksonville, offering a tranquil escape from the city. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The one-bedroom cabin, perfect for two guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious porch, and a private outdoor soaking tub available from April to November. Guests can enjoy the historic charm of the restored bunkhouse, the rustic elegance of the interior, and the peaceful setting of the 7-acre hobby farm.
Galena Territories 3 Level Townhome Sleeps Nine - Illinois
9.6 363 reviews

Galena Territories 3 Level Townhome Sleeps Nine

house, The Galena Territory
This holiday home is located in The Galena Territory, just 14.5 kilometres from attractions such as Eagle Ridge Resort and Grant Home. It offers a peaceful setting within a picturesque area, perfect for exploring the region's historical charm. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This four-bedroom property spans 204 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to nine guests. The home offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, tennis court, and barbecue grills, providing an ideal setting for families and groups seeking a relaxing and enjoyable vacation.
The Red Front Suite - Sleeps 15 - Illinois
9.9 422 reviews

The Red Front Suite - Sleeps 15

apartment, Nauvoo
This family-friendly apartment is conveniently located in the heart of Nauvoo, just a 10-minute walk from the Weld House Museum and Historic Nauvoo, and within a mile of the Mississippi River and Lovers Glen Park. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing space for up to 15 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, parking, and air conditioning, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for families or groups visiting Nauvoo.
Richmond No. 267 - Illinois
9.8 94 reviews

Richmond No. 267

apartment, Richmond
This two-bedroom flat is situated in Richmond, just 24 kilometres from the Black Point Historic Preserve and within a 48-kilometre radius of several popular attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The 139 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to six guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and private parking.
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