Holiday houses in Carthage

Hygge Vibes Brick Ranch with Jetted Soaker Tub

Settle into hygge paradise at our upscale home two blocks from the park and square! Cozy up on the comfy couch, relax in the spacious, light filled third bedroom, dine around the oak kitchen table, or unwind in the jetted Japanese soaker tub. We’ve stocked it with all the luxuries we have in our home: crisp cotton linens, goose down comforters, and fluffy cotton towels. With lightening fast fiber internet, this house has all the amenities to work or curl up and binge your favorite show. Enjoy!

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.

Huge Classy Upstairs Victorian Apt with Jetted Tub

The whole group will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space. With two queen sized beds and a set of twins under the attic skylights everyone will find a restful place to restore for the day. A relaxing jetted tub also provides a rainfall shower with 3 acupuncture jets. The kitchen is fully stocked with quality cookware. This vintage treasure was built in 1884 and is a completely renovated upstairs unit. There is 2 bedroom unit below this one and the option to share a washer/dryer.

Beautiful Home in quiet cul-de-sac in Carthage, IL

Welcome to Your Home Away From Home in Carthage, IL Relax and unwind in this spacious, fully furnished home designed for comfort and convenience. Whether you’re visiting family, in town for sports, or just looking for a quiet getaway, this home offers a welcoming and functional space for your stay. With 4 bedrooms, there’s plenty of room for families, teams, or groups to spread out comfortably. Step outside to the private seasonal pool, perfect for cooling off and making memories.

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!

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.

The Corner Cottage of Macomb

Charming, small cottage in the heart of Macomb, perfect for those seeking simpler times. The house is in a peaceful and relaxing neighborhood with beautiful gardens on site. Step back in time with this delightful home, complete with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. Experience the tranquility of a bygone era while still having access to all the modern conveniences. Book your stay now and get ready to relax and unwind in this idyllic setting.

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.

Family Home in Carthage

Nestled a mere 2 blocks from the historic Carthage Jail, our newly remodeled home invites you to step into a blend of modern comfort and local heritage. A tranquil 27-minute drive connects you to the Nauvoo Temple, while local restaurants, fast food joints, and a grocery store cater to your every need. Enjoy a well-stocked kitchen, spacious dining, fast Wi-Fi, and smart TVs. We're excited to make this your home away from home!

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.

The Hunter's Cabin, a Rustic Retreat

Take it easy at this Rustic, Unique and Tranquil country getaway. Whether you are here to harvest the bounty of nature or just to get away from the city you are sure to enjoy your stay. I would like to extend a warm welcome to guests of all backgrounds looking to stay at the cabin who agree to treat the cabin with respect and abide by the house rules!