Waterfront holiday rentals in Central Illinois

Riverview Retreat

If you have an appreciation for the arts our house is it . Our home is redone to incorporate local artistry. Wrap around deck & open floor plan. Master has its own deck on river. Enjoy the evening watching boats or in hot tub on deck. Washer, dryer, fully equipped kitchen, 2 stall garage. Wood & gas fire pits. Pet friendly for up to 2 well behaved puppies.Must register. 2 Kayaks for the water. Use at own risk. 15 minutes from Peoria. Private access to water. Come enjoy the artistic surroundings!

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.

Elk Ridge

Come and enjoy yourself at Elk Ridge, the first B&B of Wildlife Manor! Located within Aikman Wildlife Adventure, we are home to over 240 animals. This retreat offers the scenery of wildlife inside or outdoors. You have the chance to see zebras, bison, camels, and much more! Elk and water buffalo love to take a swim in the pond that Elk Ridge overlooks as well. Enjoy the natural scenery in the evening around a firepit on the waterfront deck. This will be an overnight adventure you won't forget!

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 docks 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.

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.

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 an amazing swimspa and sauna.

Log Cabin with Breathtaking View

Relax, kick back and take in the view. Cozy log cabin nestled in the woods with a breathtaking view of a private 2 acre stocked fishing lake. Private master bedroom features queen sized bed, and attached bath. Loft sleeps four with two full beds and an air mattress. Full kitchen with stove, full size fridge, microwave and dishwasher. Living room with sofa and dining room. Charcoal Grill, fire pit, picnic area, and walking trails. Pets are welcome.

Sunset River Cottage

Welcome to Sunset River Cottage, we hope you find our vintage cottage a peaceful retreat while visiting the area. What makes our cottage a unique experience are the gorgeous water views from just about every room and the sunsets are amazing too! You may even forget that you are in Central Illinois! Our cottage is tastefully decorated with wonderful hand-picked vintage pieces that evoke a very warm and cozy, yet comfortable environment.

30 Acre A-Frame Lakehaus near Champaign

Perfect for family fun or a romantic getaway, you are bound to enjoy your stay on our private and secluded 30 acre retreat. Relax and watch fireflies, listen to birds, crickets, and fish jumping in the private 7 acre lake while sipping your coffee on the patio. During the cooler months, relax and stay cozy while enjoying the changing colors of the leaves or watching the snow fall. Find us on YouTube under “SECLUDED RUSTIC AFRAME”

Peaceful Waterfront~2BR 2BA/ Kayaks & Sunset Views

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.

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.

Virginia Lake Getaway/Fishing/Hot Tub/Hammock

Welcome to your charming log cabin located in Virginia, IL. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin is designed to provide you with rustic comfort, making your stay truly exceptional. Nestled on a bluff overlooking the serene Virginia Lake, this 1850's log cabin combines historic charm with modern luxuries. Set on 80acres of timber and water for you to explore. Hike, kayak, fish or just relax and enjoy!