Holiday houses in Putnam

Dana's Retreat-glamping/camping @ a WildlifeRescue

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located at 2nd Hand Ranch & Rescue, this tiny house in the timber was built to share the beauty of nature with folks that want to camp.... but not really camp. This 12x12 house is off grid with a cute outhouse nestled in the timber behind the wildlife rescue. Relax and unplug for the weekend and know 100% of the fee goes to the animal rescue. We bring your supplies up via Gator as you hike the trail up. PLEASE NOTE: NO RUNNING WATER/SHOWERS

The Flats at Elm Place - No. 1

Renovated historic building in the heart of Princeton! Conveniently located on the corner of Elm Place and N. Main St in historic Princeton, IL. Minutes from Hornbaker Gardens and many desirable venues in the Illinois Valley. Within walking distance to the Amtrak train station, restaurants, coffee shop, bakery, pie shop, clothing boutiques, salons, and bars. Explore Princeton's other historic Main Street .9 mi South. This 650 sf space is one of two private apartments in a single story building.

Snug Owl Cottage - Starved Rock area/dog friendly

Welcome to Snug Owl Cottage and Starved Rock Country! Relax and feel the Hygge after hiking the parks in your own private dog-friendly tiny home. •Starved Rock State Park 7.3 miles🚲 7.7 miles 🚘 •Matthiessen State Park 8.6 miles •Buffalo Rock State Park 12 miles Historic Downtown LaSalle is a mile away, but you won’t want to miss nearby Utica and Ottawa, too. The Snug Owl is a tiny home on its own city lot with fire pit and is 400 square feet. Yard is not fully fenced. NO CLEANING FEE/PET FEE

Covered Bridge Cottage

Our little cottage was built with love by us and is nestled right in the heart Princeton. We are steps away from the Amtrak station, our towns historic downtown area, and minutes from all of the amazing festivals, and historical sites Princeton has to offer. *Discounts* for long-term stays. Interested in local organic farm fresh eggs, meats, fruits, veggies, and homemade foods? Send us a message to make arrangements to have a farm fresh seasonal food basket delivered to you during your stay.

Riding Heights

Welcome to @RidingHeights – our cute mid-century modern/bohemian style bungalow home. The décor is colorful, unique and functional. It is 900 square feet featuring an open concept, large kitchen and large bedroom with a king sized bed! The house is located a half block away from the Rock Island Trail, it is the longest trail in the area. The Heights Strip is only minutes away! Two street bikes are provided by us for your convenience. Message us about bringing a pet and we will consider them.

Small town U.S.A studio apartment.

Welcome to the Bacon Building! Where modern meets 1930. Relax in this 1 bedroom studio in a newly remodeled 1930's apartment building located in downtown Chillicothe! Just a few steps to quaint shops and restaurants, the police station, a stroll along the Illinois river, or check out the retro movie theatre. 25 minutes to downtown Peoria's Civic Center or an 18 minute drive to Grand View Drive in historic Peoria Heights where you'll find more attractions and places to eat!

One Bed House Near Starved Rock

Welcome to our completely remodeled Airbnb, conveniently located just 12 minutes from Starved Rock, Matthiessen and Buffalo Rock State Parks! This beautifully renovated home is the perfect place for your next vacation or getaway. Our home is situated just minutes from excellent dining and shopping options and with free, fast wifi, you can stay connected and keep up with everything going on in the world, even while you're enjoying everything the area has to offer.

Vintage Loft @ Front St. Social

Step through the gold door and experience the charm of downtown El Paso in this fully remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath studio loft apartment. Located above Front St Social in a historic storefront built in 1894, the apartment combines vintage character with modern amenities. Updated in 2024, it features a kitchenette, new bathroom, and eclectic furnishings. Perfect for short-term stays, this cozy space offers convenience and comfort in the heart of our hometown.

Adorable 1 bedroom with indoor fireplace

Take a break at this peaceful oasis 5 miles from Starved Rock State Park and 4 miles from Buffalo Rock State Park. The quaint village of Utica and the unique town Ottawa are also close. Enjoy hiking, biking and activities on the Illinois River. There is also the Buffalo Range and Gun Company 2 miles away. Ottawa has great places to dine and Washington Park in downtown Ottawa has the must see Lincoln-Douglas Debate fountain and statue.

H&H Farmhouse - forested farmhouse getaway!

"The Farm" is located 7 minutes from Henry, IL and 30 minutes from Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks. This newly renovated farmhouse has a large front porch, hot tub, and 20 acres for walking and exploring- a perfect location for kicking back and spending time with friends or family! The space sleeps 12. The kitchen is ideal for large groups, with two sinks and dining seating for 12.

Schoolhouse Canyon at Starved Rock, Modern Getaway

Historic one room schoolhouse just one mile from the entrance to Starved Rock State Park; minutes from Matthiessen State Park & Buffalo Rock State Park. Completely updated for you to enjoy a modern getaway while taking hikes, kayaking the river, or enjoying charming Downtown Utica. Perfect for a couples getaway, Girlfriends Weekend, or Family hiking trip.

Silo on the Canal

This tiny house is located three walking blocks from the Village of Utica. Located on the edge of a hayfield, guests will be able to watch deer in the evening and see the chickens free range the farm. The silo is attached to the tiny house and creates a master bedroom. Kitchenette, queen bed and a bathroom give guest privacy while being close to town.