Vacation rentals with lake access in Illinois

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Houseboat in East Peoria

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Relaxing Water Oasis; Houseboat Getaway!

Sit back, relax & unwind within our modern floating home. As you step out onto the water, experience the busyness of life simply slip away! Needing a respite getaway, celebrating a special occasion, working remotely, or simply wanting an adventure? Look no further; you have found THE place to be! Your private, beautiful water oasis getaway is within reach...Let Go Beyond welcome you home! *Custom stay electives are available - Inquire so we can help make your stay all the more memorable!*

Oct 16 – 23

R3,427 ZAR per night

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Farm stay in Virginia

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Log Cabin overlooking scenic Virginia Lake

This unique 1800’s log cabin is set on a bluff overlooking beautiful Virginia Lake with 80 acres of timber and water for you to explore. The cabin has many luxuries such as WiFi, smart TV, adjustable bed, luxury linens, bath robes, fireplace and a copper bathtub for two with all of the charm you would expect in an original cabin. Relax in the hammock, curl up with a book, soak in the tub, enjoy the fire pit, watch the wildlife, hike the trail , fish, kayak or do nothing at all. Relax and enjoy!

Aug 18 – 25

R3,028 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Effingham

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Centrally located, Peaceful Cabin by the Beach

The cabin sits in the trees along beautiful Lake Sara. The newly remodeled cabin offers a quiet place to relax and unwind. You can bring your kayaks, paddle boards or trailer your family boat along for some fun tubing and skiing on the lake. The dock allows for the boat to be left in the water till the end of your stay. The Marina, Pinky’s (waterfront restaurant), Rusty Reel (bar below Pinky’s ), Cardinal Golf Course, Lake Sara Campground and Lake Sara Beach are all a short walk from the cabin!

Oct 22 – 29

R2,795 ZAR per night

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Bus in Golconda

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

School Bus Home on Farm, Lake View, Solar Powered

This solar powered schoolbus tiny home is nestled under open skies, near to the forest, with a lake front view, a full bed, kitchen with two burner stove & sink, & a cozy couch. Bliss in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest on Interwoven Permaculture Farm, in Lusk Creek Wilderness. Enjoy star gazing, swimming, and campfires. The chorus of nature will lull you at night, and greet you in the morning. It's a beautiful place to wake up! With kitchen, AC/Heater, this is ultimate glamping!!!

Sep 20 – 27

R1,578 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Berwick

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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.

Nov 23 – 30

R3,146 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Centralia

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Turtle Cove

Located on beautiful Lake Centralia, Turtle Cove offers a relaxing lakefront experience, perfect for a couple's getaway or hosting families. If you need a quiet stay nestled in nature or fun on the water, you can’t go wrong with Turtle Cove! *Over 2 guests, we require an additional $12/person per night. **Dogs -flat $50 fee. We kindly ask for pets to stay off furniture / beds & dispose of dog waste from yard. Failure to do so will result in additional cleaning fee. ***No parties allowed.

Apr 5 – 12

R2,654 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Cottage in Carthage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Private Lakefront Romantic Cottage in the Woods

This brand new cozy cottage is for couples looking to escape from it all and regenerate on many levels. You'll have your very own steam shower ....check out the company description.... . "Featuring 10 acupuncture jets, sunken tub and a high efficiency steam engine, the 608P steam bath is designed to greatly increase your spa experience. Indulge yourself in a state of complete relaxation and tranquility". You'll also enjoy the comfy bed, fully stocked kitchen and private deck.

Mar 22 – 29

R2,650 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Cabin in Pope County

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Beck's Hideaway at Dixon Springs

We might call this place a hideaway but the nearby activities and amenities are too numerous to list! Enjoy the secluded forest location surrounded by towering trees, abundant wildlife, and plenty of outdoor activities. Our cabin is just minutes away from the Trail of Tears, Dixon Springs State Park, the delicious Chocolate Factory, the towns of Golconda, Metropolis, and the bigger city of Paducah. NEW IN OCTOBER 2021: We have installed high-speed fiber optic WiFi to the cabin.

Dec 31 – Jan 7

R2,041 ZAR per night

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Home in Round Lake Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Round Lake Getaway Retreat

Looking for a calming, peaceful lakeside getaway for you and your loved one? Come stay at our remodeled retreat with private waterfront access to Round Lake. Enjoy peace and reflection meditating on the spirited lake waters rolling into shore. Wake up to inspirational lake views with soul warming coffee, tea or cocoa. Savor deep or lazy conversation with your loved one, surrounded by dreamy décor and captivating nature. Come and relax, restore, and rejuvenate by the lake!

Apr 20 – 25

R3,432 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Marissa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Country Home w/ private lake, fishing, large porch

Country house on 3 acres with a peaceful 1.5 acre private lake perfect for a getaway from the modern busy life or in the area visiting friends and family. Enjoy the small beach area during the day and relax by the firepit or build a bonfire in the evening! Cook a meal inside or outside on the grill! On those rainy/cold days, enjoy games inside, air hockey table or watch a movie and light the fireplace. **It won't disappoint**

Sep 9 – 16

R3,109 ZAR per night

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Cabin in Goreville

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Lake Of Egypt Cabin,Ferne Cliff State Park

The Lake of Eygypt Cabin is a central location for outdoor enthusiasts or families! Close proximity to Ferne Cliff State Park, Shawnee National Forest, Tunnel Hill Bike/Hike Trail, or hike the famous Garden of the Gods. Rock climb all day down in Jackson Falls with all levels of difficulty! Enjoy Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and restaurants. PLEASE READ ENTIRE LISTING AND ALL RULES AND POLICIES THOROUGHLY BEFORE BOOKING.

Mar 23 – 30

R2,703 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Cabin in Du Quoin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

H & B's...Come experience the magic of nature!

The Cabin is nestled in the woods, a few hundred feet from a beautiful private lake. If it's total solitude you are looking for, this is the place. Keyless entry makes it perfect if you want total privacy. If you want lake access, come down and have coffee with us for orientation. Our pantry items, coffee, granola, half & half, and spices are perfect for your full-service kitchen.

Aug 17 – 24

R1,714 ZAR per night