Holiday houses in Forest City

The Owl’s Perch: Cozy A-Frame Cabin & Game Room

Unwind and immerse yourself in the inviting charm of our cozy A-frame cabin, nestled on the outskirts of Pekin, Illinois. Whether you're a book lover seeking the perfect nook or a group of friends looking for a comfortable retreat, this recently updated cabin promises a delightful escape. As evening falls, you may even hear the soothing call of an owl from the surrounding woods, adding to the peaceful atmosphere. The cabin offers a warm ambiance with comfy furnishings and a charming fireplace🦉

Uncle Clyde’s Cabin

Bring the family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Great year round, whole house AC in the summer, heat and fireplace in the winter. Outdoor swings around a huge firepit. Steps to the lake. Fishing! Water rights, the boat ramp is one house away. Ten minutes to Havana for restaurants, shopping, river access. Dixon Mounds is 20 minutes north. Forty-five minutes from Peoria and one hour from Springfield. The sunsets and the peace and quiet are worth the stay. Pets are allowed, $75.

Horsemeister HorseBarn Foaling Apartment

Exactly 9.6 miles from Peoria airport and exactly 14.6 miles to the Peoria Civic Center, this apartment is located in a quiet country area. This is an apartment in the Horsemeister stall barn. Private entrance, plenty of parking, This is a working horse farm with 2 stallions, mares and foals. Can sleep 4 adults comfortably but if you have a larger group you are welcome to bring airbeds. This is just 4 miles from the village of Hanna City. There is a sectional couch that can sleep 2 children.

Sunset Cottage

Escape to your lakeside haven at this 2 bed/1 bath waterfront cottage on Quiver Lake near Havana, Illinois. Comfortable for up to 6 guests, the main house offers two cozy bedrooms. Set on an 80 ft wide lake front, you’ll enjoy unobstructed water views, stunning sunsets and direct lake access. Ideal for family getaways, weekend retreats, or group trips, and just minutes from outdoor adventures and nature. Reserve now and make your lakeside memories at this upbeat, inviting cottage by the water.

Big Oak Hillside Retreat, Secluded Tiny Cabin

Escape to the country in this bright and cozy semi off-grid tiny cabin, nestled on a secluded, wooded hillside on our 110-acre farm. This nature getaway features a modern farmhouse interior with rustic accents. Take a moment to unwind on the front porch in comfortable Amish crafted Adirondack chairs. Put a record on and sip a glass of wine as you enjoy the sunset. Perfect for a couple or individual seeking to connect with nature, this rural pet-friendly retreat is the ideal tranquil getaway.

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.

The Flat

A historic mid-1800’s building on the Petersburg Square! Guests will enjoy the entire apartment-loft which includes private Queen bedroom and private bath. The main living area features a full kitchen, dishwasher, 1/2 bath and washer & dryer. Accommodates up to six guests (airbeds, sofa bed pull out). Smoking of any kind (including cigarettes, cigars, vaping, or marijuana) is not permitted inside the space. Failure to follow this policy may result in additional cleaning fees.

The Courthouse Loft-History, hot tub, and coffee!

The Courthouse Loft resides in the historic courthouse used in the mid 1900s on the second floor of The City House. The original railing and gate of courtroom divides the 825 soft studio style layout. Loft has a separated bath and laundry and a patio with hot tub! Mid century and historic style will wrap you in comfort and luxury during your stay. We are above a coffee shop, so pop downstairs for breakfast and your morning brew! Oh, and never a cleaning fee!

Historic Havana Lofts ~ South Bank Loft ~ Downtown

The South Bank Loft features a large, open studio style living space highlighted by gorgeous floor to ceiling windows overlooking historic Main Street in Havana, Illinois. The space has been meticulously restored and boasts high twelve foot ceilings, original restored crown molding, exposed brick and original hardwood maple floors. The loft also features a kitchenette with high end cabinetry, custom tile back splash and under cabinet lighting.

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!

Lodging on Main ~ Beckman Suite

This large suite is perfect for families or couples traveling together. There are 2 private bedrooms, one with a king bed, the other with a full bed with a twin loft. It has a full bathroom with a shower and tub. It also has an open concept kitchen and living room. The kitchen has a cook top, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The living room is super comfy with a 65" TV!

The Loft on the Square in Petersburg

A beautifully renovated second story loft apartment located on the square in historic Petersburg. The space offers an abundance of natural light with large windows that overlook the historic 1896 Menard County Courthouse and town square. The loft features a mix of charming character and modern amenities.