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Holiday rentals with a kayak in Central Illinois

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A clear, geodesic dome is set on a paved patio surrounded by a grassy area and decorative plants. The backdrop features a tranquil lake and lush trees, illuminated by a colorful sunset sky.
Guesthouse in Valparaiso
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Unique Dome Retreat by Indiana Dunes w/ Lake View

Escape to our Valparaiso Lakeside Retreat with king bed, lake views, unique dome experience, fire pit, grill & hot tub, all near Indiana Dunes National Park, Valparaiso University & 4 local parks! Experience a nature getaway at our newly renovated lake guest house on the ground level of our home with keyless entry & unique outdoor amenities, ideal for friend groups, small families, business travelers & couples. 10 min - downtown Valparaiso. Book now to experience this unique tranquil retreat.

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Three kayaks, in shades of blue and green, are anchored on a sandy beach alongside a tranquil lake. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, and trees provide gentle shade along the shoreline.
Home in Havana
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Private Beach • Lakefront • Kayaks • Sunsets

The Havana Cabana is your home away from home. Take time to breathe and just be by soaking in your surroundings and being with the people that matter most. We strive to provide you with a relaxing atmosphere and great amenities. You will have full access to your own private, sandy beach (directly behind the home) with amazing sunset views and great fishing. We provide 3 adult kayaks, one double and one child (under 150 pounds), and a pedal boat. Great outdoor fire-pit for s’mores and memories.

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A serene lakeside view captures the lake house reflecting on calm waters at sunset. The structure is framed by trees and the horizon glows with warm hues, while the sky transitions from deep blue to softer colors.
Cottage in Philadelphia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 609 reviews

Frogmore Cottage on 5-acre lake, Enjoy Nature!

PLEASE ENTER CORRECT NUMBER OF GUESTS WHEN BOOKING. Enjoy nature on this five-acre lake on 25 well-manicured acres. Fabulous sunsets! For a tiny house it has a spacious lower level with vaulted ceiling and upper bedroom loft. Wifi & smart TV. Nice warm heat and cool AC. Outdoor activity includes hammocks, swimming, boating (canoe, kayaks, john boat). For fishing we have boats, nets & fish-dressing station (bring poles & bait). About 13 miles from Palmyra and Monroe, nearest gas and groceries.

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The chalet features a distinctive A-frame design nestled among lush trees, showcasing large windows that reflect the natural surroundings. A wooden deck wraps around the front, providing an inviting entry with steps leading to the main entrance. The serene forest setting enhances the peaceful atmosphere.
Chalet in Innsbrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Pura Vida Chalet - Lakefront on Lake St. Gallen

Pura Vida Chalet is a lakefront, 2 bedroom + loft, 2 bath A-frame on Lake St. Gallen at Innsbrook Resort. This updated chalet sleeps 4 adults/4 children or 6 adults max. It sits on a 3-acre, semi-private, lakefront lot with picturesque views of the lake and wildlife. Onsite amenities include kayaks, stand-up paddle board, jon boat with trolling motor, lily pad, fire pit, tree house, large deck and private dock, indoor wood-burning fireplace and screened-in porch. See more on IG @ChaletPuraVida

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A screened porch features a round table surrounded by four chairs, all with green cushions. Natural light streams through the screens, showcasing views of a tranquil lake framed by colorful autumn foliage.
Guesthouse in Berwick
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Private Guest Lake House On 37 Acres In Country

Private guest lake house, located next to main house, on private lake in the country. 2 bedroom, 1 full bath, full kitchen, washer and dryer and large attached screen porch. Private 37 acres of woods and prairie. Fishing and walking trails. Great window views of lake, woods, prairies and river valley. Please note, this guest house is located 1 mile down a county maintained gravel road. 25 minutes from Galesburg, IL, 20 minutes from Monmouth, IL and 35 minutes from Macomb, IL.

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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, 229 reviews

Galena Shores Boho Haven on the Water

My goal was to create a space that has a great location but heightens every one of your creative senses. In this one think "New York Boho high rise on the water". I have used local artists for a creative cozy retreat. We sleep 4 comfortably with 1 King bed upper and a queen bed lower.. 2 full bathrooms.Hot tub on the water, fire pit, grill, kayaks, paddle boat..all you need for a great getaway. Access to the water. 5 min. from great restaurants and shopping in Peoria Heights. 1 dog only.

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A spacious lawn leads to a serene three-bedroom home, surrounded by trees and greenery. The property features a view of a pond in the distance, with the American flag gently waving near the entrance.
Cottage in Brownstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Shagbark Landing

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Drive down the lane to a secluded 3 bedroom home newly furnished. Enjoy yourself in an open concept floor plan where there is lots of room to spread out. Spend your evenings in the living room or the family room that has a fireplace. From the family room you can step out on a deck and enjoy the view of the pond. We are located 8.5 miles from Vandalia where there are historical landmarks, great restaurants, and quaint shops.

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A single-story cabin is framed by lush greenery, showcasing natural wood siding and a welcoming front porch. The porch features seating arrangements and decorative elements, while the pathway leads to a gravel driveway, enhancing the serene ambiance of the surrounding woods.
Cabin in Carbon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Parke County Dream Cabin

Come experience the serenity of country living and get away from the daily grind of everyday life. Come fish in our five-acre lake (catch & release only), paddle-boat, kayak, or stroll through the woods. A covered porch and seating lakeside for relaxing. Located close to Mansfield and Bridgeton, 30 minutes from Turkey Run State Park, and only 30 minutes toTerre Haute or Greencastle. Come explore everything Parke County has to offer! KIDS WELCOME!

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Home in East Peoria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Millpoint Cove a Serene Waterfront cottage

Enjoy R&R at this peaceful riverfront retreat just minutes from downtown Peoria. Nestled in East Peoria’s countryside along the Illinois River, our 2BR/2BA home offers stunning year-round sunsets, an open floor plan, and beachside charm. Perfect for families or couples, with a boat ramp for kayaks or small boats, plus calm, shallow water for fishing and fun. Pet-friendly, private, and beautifully remote—yet close to everything.

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The exterior of Paradise Cottage features vibrant red wood paneling, with a stone path leading to a welcoming front door. Large windows allow natural light and views of the surrounding trees, enhancing the cottage's connection to its lakeside environment.
Cabin in Mattoon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cottage on Lake Paradise,

Welcome to Paradise Cottage nestled on Lake Paradise! Cozy and warm with wood finishes throughout. Includes three-tiered deck/patio, with the lowest level sitting over the water. Perfect for fishing (this lake hosts an annual fishing tournament), canoeing/kayaking, or just relaxing. Great for bird watching, with great blue herons, egrets, ducks, bald eagles, plovers, cormorants, woodpeckers and other species seen daily.

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Two Adirondack chairs face a glowing fire pit, surrounded by a grassy area. A swing set stands nearby, and the tranquil water reflects the colors of the sunset. Smoke gently rises into the evening sky, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Cabin in Moline
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Autumn Escape w/ Firepit Nights, Kayaks & Bikes

🍂 Cozy up by the firepit and watch stunning sunsets over the Rock River. Enjoy crisp fall air from your private deck, complete with kayaks, bikes, and peaceful water views. This eclectic cabin bungalow offers vibrant décor, cozy living spaces, and a large wrap-around deck perfect for relaxing. Just steps from the water and close to shops and restaurants, it’s a serene riverside retreat for couples, families, and friends.

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A peaceful view of a studio apartment situated behind a field of blooming yellow wildflowers. The house features multiple windows, reflecting a serene rural landscape, with trees and greenery in the background, enhancing the private and tranquil setting.
Apartment in Murrayville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Peace on the Prairie - Studio Apartment

This studio apartment is complete with full kitchen, bath, queen size bed, queen-size futon, a 50-inch smart TV with digital antenna reception, Netflix, and laundry facilities. Located on 24 rural acres of native prairie, forest, several ponds, and walking trails throughout, this is a great getaway to experience tranquility. Daily rental. Multiple day discount applied at booking. No cleaning fee.

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