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Best family friendly Illinois vacation rentals

Among the 27210 accommodations in Illinois, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Stylish Queen Suite Near Siu Carbondale - Illinois
10 34 reviews
Illinois
07/02 – 07/03
$233/nightfor 1 night

Stylish Queen Suite Near Siu Carbondale

1 2
apartment , Carbondale
This Carbondale apartment rental is conveniently located less than a mile from Southern Illinois University, the Banterra Center, and the Railroaders Memorial, offering easy access to campus, medical facilities (SIH Medical Group and Fresenius Medical Care), and public transportation (Carbondale Station).
This 500-square-foot unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, a smart TV, on-site parking, and a spa, perfect for students, medical professionals, or anyone visiting Carbondale.
Cozy Corner Mascoutah - Illinois
9.7 260 reviews
Illinois
09/06 – 09/07
$184/nightfor 1 night

Cozy Corner Mascoutah

2 2
apartment , Mascoutah
This family-friendly vacation rental is located in Mascoutah, just a short drive from Southwestern Illinois College, The Edge, McKendree University, and Scott Air Force Base, offering easy access to these locations. The home has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. You'll enjoy modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a backyard with barbecue grills, perfect for relaxing evenings.
Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/gurnee - Illinois
8.6 1188 reviews
Illinois
06/18 – 06/19
$204/nightfor 1 night

Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/gurnee

1 3
resort , Gurnee
Great Wolf Lodge Chicago/Gurnee is located in Gurnee, Illinois, just minutes from Six Flags Great America and close to Lake Michigan. The lodge consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge features a massive indoor water park with 13 different stations, offering a variety of thrilling water slides, lazy rivers, and interactive play areas. Guests can also enjoy an indoor rock climbing wall, arcade, bowling alley, and a variety of dining options, including a casual burger joint and a more upscale restaurant with craft cocktails.
Stylish Luxe King Bed W/free Parkng Near Dt Oak Pk - Illinois
9.6 100 reviews
Illinois
07/04 – 07/05
$372/nightfor 1 night

Stylish Luxe King Bed W/free Parkng Near Dt Oak Pk

2 2
apartment , Oak Park
This apartment is located in Oak Park, within a mile of Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District and Ernest Hemingway Museum and House. It is highly rated by previous guests.
The apartment has two bedrooms and a sofa bed, a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and microwave, and free WiFi. It also has air conditioning, parking, and games available for entertainment. The apartment is smoke-free and family-friendly.

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Best pet friendly Illinois vacation rentals

Among the 27210 accommodations in Illinois, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

Modern 4-bedroom House Near Lake Decatur - Illinois
9.0 16 reviews
Illinois
06/18 – 06/22
$326/nighttotal: $1304 (4 )

Modern 4-bedroom House Near Lake Decatur

4 8
apartment , Decatur
This four-bedroom Decatur house, a short drive from Lake Decatur, Scovill Zoo, and the Children's Museum of Illinois, offers convenient access to Decatur's key attractions.
This pet-friendly home features a game room with a pool table and ping pong, smart TVs with streaming services, a washer and dryer, and accommodates up to eight guests in its four queen-sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms.
Converted Historic Suite · Full Kitchen, 3rd Flr - Illinois
9.6 15 reviews
Illinois
07/31 – 08/31
$161/nighttotal: $4991 (31 )

Converted Historic Suite · Full Kitchen, 3rd Flr

1 2
apartment , Carbondale
This Carbondale apartment rental is conveniently located within one mile of Southern Illinois University, the Banterra Center, and Railroaders Memorial, offering easy access to campus, local attractions, and public transportation via the Carbondale Station (a 19-minute walk).
This 500-square-foot unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates two guests, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, a smart TV, air conditioning, on-site parking, and a spa.
Walkable To Hospitals- King Suite -Pets Welcome - Illinois
10 3 reviews
Illinois
06/22 – 08/22
$79/nighttotal: $4819 (61 )

Walkable To Hospitals- King Suite -Pets Welcome

1 1
apartment , Springfield
This Springfield rental is conveniently located near downtown Springfield and within walking distance of local hospitals, offering easy access to both work and leisure.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a dedicated office space with high-speed internet, a private backyard, and parking.
Haven In The Woods W/ 150 Acres, 2 Ponds - Illinois
9.9 38 reviews
Illinois
07/16 – 07/19
$303/nighttotal: $909 (3 )

Haven In The Woods W/ 150 Acres, 2 Ponds

3 5
house , Brownstown
This vacation home is located in Brownstown, just 63 miles from Decatur Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in a secluded setting. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This 3-bedroom house spans 1450 square feet and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a washing machine, and comfortable amenities such as towels, bed linen, and a cable flat-screen TV for entertainment. Enjoy the privacy of a private entrance, relax in the garden, and stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi access.

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 see Millennium Park with its iconic Cloud Gate ('The Bean'), explore Navy Pier, and visit the Art Institute of Chicago. Outside of Chicago, Springfield boasts the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, while Galena offers charming historic architecture and stunning Mississippi River views. Starved Rock State Park provides incredible canyon views and waterfalls.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Illinois?

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in Illinois?

    While Illinois might not have geysers or volcanoes, its natural beauty is undeniable. Starved Rock State Park's canyons and waterfalls are a highlight, and the Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois features unique rock formations and diverse plant life. The Illinois River offers scenic views and opportunities for water activities.
  • 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 of clothing are a must, as Illinois weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, even on cloudy days. And, of course, a camera to capture all the amazing sights!
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Illinois?

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in Illinois?

    Illinois hosts many events throughout the year. Chicago's Lollapalooza is a massive music festival. The Taste of Chicago is a huge food festival showcasing the city's culinary scene. The Illinois State Fair in Springfield is a classic state fair experience with agricultural exhibits, rides, and entertainment. Many smaller towns and cities have their own unique festivals throughout the year.
  • 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 in Illinois can vary greatly depending on your travel style. For a budget-conscious traveler, $100-$150 per day might suffice, while a more luxurious trip could easily cost $300-$500 or more. This estimate includes accommodation, food, local transportation, and some activities. Chicago tends to be more expensive than other parts of the state.
  • 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 culinary scene is incredibly diverse. Try deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's or Pequod's Pizza. For classic Chicago-style hot dogs, head to Portillo's. Outside of Chicago, you'll find regional variations and farm-to-table cuisine. Look for restaurants specializing in Midwestern comfort food, featuring dishes like barbeque, and locally sourced ingredients.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Illinois that are worth a visit?

    Consider exploring the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, a UNESCO World Heritage site near St. Louis, showcasing ancient Native American earthworks. The Abraham Lincoln Home National Historic Site in Springfield offers a glimpse into Lincoln's life. Matthiessen State Park provides beautiful hiking trails and stunning natural scenery.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Illinois?

    Visiting local farmers' markets is a great way to interact with residents and sample local produce. Attending smaller, community-focused events and festivals provides opportunities to meet people and experience local traditions. Exploring neighborhoods outside of the main tourist areas offers a more authentic experience.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in Illinois?

    Illinois boasts diverse landscapes. The Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois features dramatic hills, bluffs, and the Ohio River. The northern part of the state has more rolling prairies and farmland. The state also has numerous lakes and rivers, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and other water activities.

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Best Illinois vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 27210 accommodations in Illinois, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

4 Private Ensuite Bedrooms -Dog Friendly-eagle Ridge Escape - Illinois
9.9 33 reviews
Illinois
09/04 – 09/07
$569/nighttotal: $1707 (3 )

4 Private Ensuite Bedrooms -Dog Friendly-eagle Ridge Escape

4 12
cottage , The Galena Territory
This spacious 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home, offered as "Spacious 3 Story Home 4bd/4.5bth In Popular Eagle Ridge Golf Resort In Galena!", is located in The Galena Territory, 1.3 miles from Eagle Ridge Resort Golf Course and within 9 miles of historic sites like Grant Home and Belvedere Mansion.
The 2100-square-foot house, perfect for up to 10 guests, boasts an indoor pool, fitness center, hot tub, and outdoor amenities including a garden and grills; it also features a terrace/balcony.
Escape To Galena!  Serenity Woods Is Your Premier, Relaxing Getaway! - Illinois
10 6 reviews
Illinois
07/16 – 07/19
$342/nighttotal: $1026 (3 )

Escape To Galena! Serenity Woods Is Your Premier, Relaxing Getaway!

2 5
apartment , The Galena Territory
This Galena Territory vacation home is located a short drive from Eagle Ridge Resort Golf Course (3.1 miles) and within 6 miles of Grant Home and West Street Sculpture Park.
This 1000-square-foot residence boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, accommodates six guests, and features two private pools (indoor and outdoor), a fitness center, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Cozy Garden Studio On Lake Linda W/swimspa + Sauna - Illinois
9.8 329 reviews
Illinois
06/28 – 06/30
$135/nighttotal: $270 (2 )

Cozy Garden Studio On Lake Linda W/swimspa + Sauna

1 2
farm , Carthage
This Carthage studio rental is situated in a secluded forest setting four miles north of Interstate 336/136 and one mile west of the first crossroads, offering easy access to Argyle Lake State Park and Spring Lake Park.
The newly remodeled, spacious open-plan unit sleeps two, features a queen-sized bed, 50-inch smart TV, full kitchen with gas stove/fireplace, and shared laundry, plus complimentary breakfast provisions and access to outdoor grilling areas and a shared hospitality room.
Panoramic Views Of The Illinois Waterway - Illinois
9.6 26 reviews
Illinois
07/23 – 07/25
$416/nighttotal: $832 (2 )

Panoramic Views Of The Illinois Waterway

2 2
apartment , Ottawa
This Ottawa vacation rental is conveniently located near the river, just 4.7 km from OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center and within 10 km of Washington Square Park and the Appellate Court. This property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The rental features one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 1000 square feet. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a barbecue grill, a swimming pool, and a garden, making it perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.

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Best Illinois vacation rentals with parking

1 Queen Bed | Non-smoking, Kitchen - Illinois
9.8 26 reviews
Illinois
06/26 – 06/28
$117/nighttotal: $234 (2 )

1 Queen Bed | Non-smoking, Kitchen

1 2
apartment , Lisle
This studio apartment is located in Lisle, 16 miles from Midway International Airport and 23 miles from the United Center and Willis Tower.
This 300 sq ft studio offers a queen bed, air conditioning, a private bathroom, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, free WiFi, and on-site parking, accommodating up to two guests.
Deluxe Suite W/ Full Kitchen In The Shawnee National Forest - Illinois
9.2 37 reviews
Illinois
06/27 – 06/29
$119/nighttotal: $238 (2 )

Deluxe Suite W/ Full Kitchen In The Shawnee National Forest

1 2
apartment , Rosiclare
This waterfront vacation home near Rosiclare, Illinois, offers stunning views and direct access to Shawnee National Forest, situated within 9 miles of both the Rosiclare Memorial Public Library and the Hardin County Courthouse.
This 500-square-foot house features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, and even a tennis court.
The Bitty House One, Next To A Winery! - Illinois
9.8 59 reviews
Illinois
06/21 – 06/24
$200/nighttotal: $600 (3 )

The Bitty House One, Next To A Winery!

2 4
apartment , Alto Pass
This Alto Pass bungalow, located on Peachbarn Winery property, offers stunning Bald Knob Cross views and is steps from the winery, brewery, and other Alto Pass attractions.
The 120-square-foot cottage features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps four, includes a microwave, air conditioning, parking, and screened-in porches, plus complimentary wine tasting at the adjacent winery.
1 King Bed | Non-smoking, Kitchen, Shower - Illinois
9.5 15 reviews
Illinois
09/06 – 09/07
$95/nightfor 1 night

1 King Bed | Non-smoking, Kitchen, Shower

1 2
apartment , Vernon Hills
This apartment in Mettawa is 17 miles from Chicago O'Hare International Airport and 12 miles from Six Flags Great America.
This 300 sq ft studio unit accommodates 2 guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and on-site parking.
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