Holiday rentals with beach access in Illinois

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Top Guest favourite

A hot tub is situated on the deck, illuminated with purple lighting, creating a relaxing ambiance. The surrounding area features wooden railings and views of the river under a twilight sky, enhancing the serene outdoor space.

Home in Chillicothe

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

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!

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The cabin exterior features a wooden facade with a sloped roof. A covered porch provides seating options with two chairs. A landscaped garden with colorful flowers is framed by a stone border. Tall trees and greenery surround the cabin, enhancing the serene environment.

Cabin in Golconda

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Shawnee Pines Lodging - #1 Loft Cabin

Starlink wifi now available! 2 bed/1 bath cabin with loft is located off the beaten path. Sits on 40 acres with 2 other rentals. Cabin is closest to the pond with a sand beach and a concrete pad with lounge chairs . 1 king bed, 1 queen bedroom, and a loft with a queen bed and a twin. Full bath with tile step in shower. Fully functional kitchen with all pots, pans, dishes, spices, utensils, etc. Outside you have a wrap around porch, charcoal grill and fire pit with swing away cooking grate.

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A vibrant living area showcases eclectic décor, featuring a colorful mural with artistic motifs on one wall. A round coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by cream-colored sofas adorned with green cushions. A wet bar with wooden stools is visible in the background.

Apartment in Chicago

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Hidden Gem:Artsy Speakeasy in Historic Bronzeville

Enjoy this fun and unique 1-bed 1.5-bath speakeasy in the heart of Chicago's Bronzeville District. This artsy vibe features eclectic décor, hand-painted murals, Smart TVs, wet bar, wellness studio, remote workspace, free street parking, and ground-level-step-free access. This cozy space is perfect for fun couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and game night aficionados. Easy access to Downtown (6 miles to Mag Mile, Navy Pier, Millennium Park), Beach (1 mile), Museums, & Sports arenas.

Top Guest favourite

The living area features a comfortable blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions, complemented by a patterned rug. A soft pink armchair and a small round coffee table are present. A vibrant floral painting hangs on the wall, and natural light enters through the window covered by light curtains.

Guest suite in Chicago

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Gorgeous, cozy 1-bedroom Suite in Andersonville

Our place is a short walking distance to everything. “Timeout” rated Andersonville #2 of the “worlds coolest neighborhoods”. Check out their Neighborhood Guide online for the best restaurants, bars & shops to visit. You’ll love your suite because of the quiet ambiance, location, complete privacy and NO cleaning fee. We are close to public transport and about 1 mile to the lakefront & Lake Shore Drive. 5 miles N of downtown Chicago. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers and business travelers.

Top Guest favourite

A serene bedroom is furnished with a dark wooden bed, complemented by soft white linens. Two lamps are positioned on nightstands flanking the bed. A cozy armchair sits nearby, and wall-mounted mirrors add depth to the room, enhancing the comfortable atmosphere.

Home in Sullivan

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Game Room | Hot Tub | Fire Pit @ Lake Shelbyville

Sitting just a mile outside city limits and minutes to Lake Shelbyville is this beautifully appointed home waiting for guests to enjoy all of its amenities; pool table, fire pit, grilling area, corn hole set, and hot tub. Inside, nothing was held back when it came to decorating this home for a truly relaxing experience. All the amenities of home are here just waiting for you to arrive, relax, and enjoy. We are sure you will rest easy in this boutique style home located at Lake Shelbyville.

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The spacious interior features a wood-beamed ceiling with natural light streaming through large windows. A comfortable leather sofa is positioned next to a sleek kitchen with modern appliances, while a dining counter with bar stools offers additional seating.

Tiny home in Marion

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Upscale Cabin w/ Beach Near Lake of Egypt

The Purple Door Cabin – Luxury Pondside Retreat, Southern Illinois Unwind in this bright and luxurious 650-sq-ft studio cabin featuring vaulted wood ceilings, a modern kitchen, full bathroom with washer/dryer, and cozy living space with Smart TV. Step onto the covered deck to enjoy peaceful pond views or stroll to your private beach for swimming, paddle boarding, or fishing. End the evening around your fire pit — we provide the firewood — and experience the best of Lake of Egypt relaxation.

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Apartment in Waukegan

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Amiable 1-Bedroom 2-beds - 1 Bath - Apartment

Step into comfort in this thoughtfully furnished 1-bedroom apartment in Waukegan, Illinois. Perfect for business travelers, visitors, or those in between moves — this unit hits the sweet spot of style, function, and value. The Space One bedroom with a full/queen bed plus an air mattress (for extra comfort or guest flexibility) Bright living area with seating, smart TV, and workspace Fully equipped kitchen (stove, refrigerator, microwave, basic cookware & utensils)

Top Guest favourite

A spacious bathroom features large skylights that illuminate a freestanding tub, set beneath an arched window overlooking greenery. Two modern lounge chairs are situated nearby, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. The glass-enclosed shower and soft neutral tones create a serene and relaxing environment.

Farm stay in Harvard

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Eden Farm: Family Stays & Intimate Moments

Unwind and find your inspiration just 1.5 hours from Chicago at the Ten Acre Farmhouse Retreat. Designed for families, intimate moments, and retreats. High-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, and workspaces enhance your stay. This 5,000 sq ft estate blends modern comfort with rustic charm on 10 peaceful acres near Lake Geneva. Luxurious bedrooms, a Jacuzzi, and premium entertainment await. Two outdoor cameras monitor the front yard and driveway. No indoor cameras. Book now.

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A tranquil lakeside view is captured at sunset, with silhouettes of trees framing the water. A small dock and a picnic table are visible, while canoes are lined up along the shore, providing a peaceful setting for relaxation.

Home in East Dubuque

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

A MUST SEE! 2BR Lakefront Home w/ Boats & More!

Welcome to our cozy lakefront home located in East Dubuque, Il which is only minutes away from Galena, IL and Dubuque, IA. This two bedroom home sleeps 6. We provide canoe's, and lifejackets. This home also has a large garage, a private deck overlooking the lake, and large yard. Other amenities include central air, comfy mattresses, all kitchen appliances, washer/dryer, Smart TVs with sound bar, and cable Internet. Don't miss out book now.

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A serene retreat is reflected in the calm waters of a private lake at dusk. The wooden A-frame home, illuminated warmly from within, is surrounded by lush trees. A dock extends into the lake, with seating options visible nearby, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Cabin in Fithian

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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”

Guest favourite

A modern kitchen area features a sleek countertop with a stainless steel dishwasher and deep blue cabinetry. Natural light filters in through skylights and a sliding glass door, opening to a waterfront deck. The dining space is visible in the background, creating an inviting atmosphere.

Home in East Peoria

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Peaceful Waterfront 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Retreat

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.

Top Guest favourite

A cozy studio-style space is displayed, featuring a spacious bed with a patterned blanket. A kitchenette with modern appliances is visible, alongside a small dining table and stools. Large windows allow natural light, and a sliding barn door adds a touch of charm.

Guesthouse in Chillicothe

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

River Beach Guest House

Welcome to River Beach Guest House! Where modern meets relaxation! Completely renovated and private 1 bedroom getaway with beach access where you can enjoy beautiful river sunrises and sunsets and eagle watching! Just a 6 minute drive to downtown Chillicothe, 60 minutes to Starved Rock State Park, 18 minutes to beautiful Grandview Drive in Peoria Heights, or just 23 minutes to downtown Peoria.