Vacation rentals in Forreston

Grandma's House, Cozy home in the heart of Dixon!

Escape your busy life and unwind at Grandma's home of hospitality in the quiet and quaint historic town of Dixon, IL! Fishing and boat enthusiasts can take a short 3-block stroll to behold the breathtaking views of the Rock River dam and waterfront. Located only 0.8 miles away is our adorable downtown where you can explore quality retail shops, a charming bookstore, bakeries, a fine art gallery, wine shop, multiple fine dining restaurants. Grandmas House can not be booked for parties/events.

Family · Location · Walkability

Skip & Reed's River Retreat

Wonderful riverfront home located just south of Castle Rock on the Rock River in Oregon, IL. Enjoy beautiful views of the river while enjoying the heated pool (open May 15th through Oct 10th). Enjoy fishing off the lower yard. Must love cats as there are friendly outdoor cats! The Oregon area has plenty to do including exploring the nearby state parks, climbing Castle Rock, visiting John Deere's home, antiquing, tubing and boating down the river & enjoying the quaint area shops & restaurants.

Location · Family · Accuracy

Gorgeous Sprawling Acreage w/ Stunning Views

Soak up the sprawling valley views from the wrap around front porch in this beautiful farmhouse. From the moment you arrive, the calm, peaceful location will melt away stress. Sit by the fire pit, enjoy private walking trails on the property, or just sit on the porch and take it all in. Just a few miles from everything including grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, golf, bowling, wedding venues, bison, entertainment and more. Ample parking for trailers. Hunting on property is not allowed.

Location · Family · Condition

Hot Tub+ Firepit+ "Tiny"house+ Views+ Near Galena

Tucked away in the countryside of Galena, our charming A-frame cabin is the perfect escape for those seeking peace, nature, and a touch of nostalgia. This intimate retreat blends mid-century modern charm with cozy modern comforts, creating an unforgettable getaway. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck at sunrise, soaking in the brand-new hot tub under a canopy of stars, or unwinding by the fire with a vinyl record spinning in the background, every moment here is designed for relaxation.

Location · Family · Outdoor spaces

Willow Lake Getaway Cozy for 2 - or large families

Beautiful 4 bedroom private lakefront home, cozy enough for 2, large enough for family gatherings for holiday/wk end escape/vacations. Hot tub for cool eves October-April. Extensive private decks with BBQ, outdoor dining & circular daybed with umbrella. 2 docks, 2 SUP boards, paddle boat, 2 kayaks, pingpong table, books and board games. 2 Master Suites with smart tv with private balcony & seating area. fire pit located next to 1st dock. Couples get a 10% discount, message me for details.

Family · Location · Biking

Cozy Cottage Oasis in Charming Grand Detour

This rustic 3 bedroom country house hosts a relaxing getaway & friendly gatherings. Settled on 2 acres in a quaint, historic village, there are no street lights and unfiltered views of the stars. Get away from the crowds, relax & enjoy ample outdoor space, including a fire-pit and charcoal grill. Hike, canoe, and explore the nearby rolling hills, forests & river valleys. Close to John Deere, Lowden and Castle Rock State Park, and Nachusa Grasslands. 10 min drive to Dixon and Oregon IL.

Value · Location · Cleanliness

Urban Escape: 20-Acre Farmhouse

Escape to our modern farmhouse, a luxurious retreat on 20+ lush acres. Explore hiking trails, a koi pond, and a private fishing spot. Unwind in our heated pool, set in beautiful landscaping or watch the sunset, by the fire. Experience horseback riding, historic barns, and nearby golf courses. Discover state parks, a buffalo preserve, and the scenic Rock River. Enjoy vibrant downtown dining, shopping and historic Dixon. A perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities awaits you!

Location · Family · Grill

Spacious Hillside Home Overlooking Private Woods

Guesthouse available for added fee and sleeps 2 with an extra bathroom. Separate access code needed. Please denote in reservation if you'd like to add! We created this space with the hope of sharing it as a place of retreat and refocus. The house sits on 6 acres of private woodland for you to enjoy. Whether walking through the trees, sitting by campfire at the top of the sandstone overlook, or watching the birds and deer, we hope you’ll reconnect with nature and enjoy your time!

Family · Location · Quiet

Creek Cabin Retreat•3BR Getaway

This modern cabin style home is a spacious 3 story, 3 bdrm, 3 bath & 3 beds in loft. Perfect family & friends getaway. IDNR 700 ac Franklin Creek State Natural Area surrounds the property. Out the backdoor •hiking • trail running • birding • hunting •fishing •XC skiing •photography •equestrian activities •Historic Franklin Creek Grist Mill •TNC's 3,000 acre Nachusa Grasslands is a restored natural Illinois prairie with 70+ American Bison just 2 miles away. •Fine dining nearby

Value · Family · Wifi

Rock River Retreat - The Overlook

Welcome to our remarkable riverfront retreat perched above the Rock River, featuring one of the most scenic views in Northern Illinois. Relax at the custom bar top, enjoy fishing and canoeing, or take in unforgettable sunsets from two observation decks and the Riverview Suite’s panoramic views. Whether you're planning a relaxing escape, outdoor adventure, or memorable gathering with family and friends, this scenic retreat offers the perfect backdrop to unwind in total comfort.

Family · Location · Amenities

Walk everywhere in downtown Freeport.

Downtown Freeport, walking distance to movies, bars, restaurants. Some of the summer activities include concert on the square once a month, market every Saturday. The largest car show with 1000 old cars, the air show. If you like to walk or ride a bike there’s Jane Adam’s trail. Krape park is beautiful with many trails on the river where you can rent kayaks. The kitchen is apartment sized but boasts a counter top induction cook top, oven, microwave, Keurig,and refrigerator.

Location · Value · Kitchen

Ann's Place

Enjoy a cozy and clean relaxing visit at, "Ann's Place!" Fully refreshed this year with new amenities, linens, bedding inside and outside. The outside has great off street parking along with a sitting area. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood or a stroll down to the river. The Rock River is located two blocks from Ann's Place along with a playground for littles to run. Hairy Cow Brewing is located along the Rock River and just a 5 minute walk from Ann's Place. No pets allowed.

Value · Location · Bathroom