Holiday houses in Effingham

Brickway Retreat

Newly Remodeled 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath home in quiet neighborhood. This modernized house features a large fully furnished kitchen that is open to the dining area. The large living room with 10 ft ceilings has a pull-out sofa. Big screen TVs equipped with Roku streaming service in the master bedroom and living room. Wi Fi throughout the house is included. Enjoy your mornings on the cozy front porch featuring cedar pillars and stamped concrete and enjoy your evenings on the back patio around the fire pit

The Shoe Inn, a modern apt in downtown Teutopolis

Welcome to The Shoe Inn! You'll be at the center of town within walking distance to all the places you need to be: banquet halls, five bars, restaurants, Wessel's grocery store, ice cream shop, church, hardware store, and community parks. Smart lock, contactless entry is available for a convenient & safe stay. Enjoy the full size washer & dryer (no detergent provided) , fireplace, kitchenette (no stove), free parking, Samsung 50" smart TV w/ 100's of cable channels, Alexa device, & free WiFi

Freshly updated/3 acres/Wildlife/Boat parking

A freshly updated cottage, nestled in the country of Sullivan, just minutes from boating, camping, golf, theatre style shows, Amish country and more. If you are looking for peaceful nights, this place is for you! Surrounded by mature trees and nature, where many days you will catch deer roaming the yard. Plenty of yard space for games, a fire table to converse around, and chairs on the porch to sit back, relax, and take in the tranquil sounds that surround you here at Lakewood Cottage #1.

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.

Cozy Tiny Home in Woods w/ Firepit & Porch Swing

Need a break? Some time to relax and breathe? Come get away from it all at this TINY HOME in the woods. Roast s'mores around the fire pit, go kayaking on nearby Carlyle Lake, stargaze on the porch swing with a cozy blanket...or just cuddle up and binge watch your favorite shows in front of the fireplace. Fully updated with everything you need: full size washer/dryer, stocked kitchen, smart TVs, wifi, outdoor grill, 2 RV hookups, space to park a boat - conveniently right off of I-70!

Modern Loft in Historic Downtown

Lincoln’s Loft is close to everything making it easy to plan your visit to downtown Vandalia. This loft offers a bedroom, full kitchen and bath, dining room, living room with a pull out sofa, and large smart TV. This loft also offers beautiful views of the oldest State Capitol in IL and is within walking distance to many restaurants, bars, and local shops. It is located on the 3rd level and will require you to climb 2 flight of stairs. For events please contact the host!

Wooden Shoe Factory, Historic, w/ Bar & Breakfast

Historic 1880 Wooden Shoe Factory by Wooden Shoe Maker Gerhard Deymann. A great getaway Tiny House from the past with a Bar & Books. Please take some & leave some :-) Fully furnished. Tons of charm. It has a loft, luggage lift, exposed brick/beams, fireplace, bikes, antiques, front sitting area, swing, grill, back patio, yard, private parking, appliances, vaulted ceilings. 6 minutes to I57, I70, Effingham, & dozens of restaurants. 1 block to 7 Teutopolis Bars, & diners.

Modern family friendly home in Historic Vandalia

Beautiful completely updated home with all new items. 2 blocks from the park and swimming pool, stroller in garage if needed. Across the road from the hospital, 2 blocks from public schools, 1 mile from walmart, close to many restaurants and coffee shop. Deck with outdoor seating and fenced in back yard and a corn hole game perfect for this beautiful back yard. And a charcoal grill ready to use.

House By The Woods 2 bedroom/sleeps 7

We have 2 electric fireplaces, 1 bathroom, 2 bedrooms, futon & full size bed in living room that sleeps up to 7 total. It has a side covered porch with a seating area & table with chairs. Firepit area for roasting hotdogs or marshmallows. Firewood on premises. Propane grill on back patio. Small kids play area in back yard & 4pm check in with 10am checkout.

The Lake House

Quaint, cozy, cottage nestled on Beautiful Lake Vandalia. 1870’s farm house with all original decor. Full size granite bar located in 4 seasons room overlooking lake. Full size commercial kitchen. Stand up walk in shower, washer and dryer. Plenty of free safe parking. Perfect for a night stay or a full week vacation with family.

Quiet Lake House By the Beach

Welcome! Quiet Lake House by the Beach is just as it describes! The property shares a driveway with the cabin I also host. The Lake House is located just a short walk to Beach, Pinky’s , The Rusty Reel Bar (below Pinky’s) and The Marina. The beach offers a beautiful playground, pavilions and a frisbee golf course!

The Hidden Gem

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. This spacious 2,000 sq. feet apartment offers a quiet place for a family to spend some time. It is located approximately one mile from the interstate. It offers a workspace for those working on the road.