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Sycamore vacation rentals start at R 823 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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Sycamore stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Haven Estates_: Cozy Barn, Hot Spa & heated Pool
Enjoy a peaceful countryside retreat at this charming Barndominium set on 6.5 private acres, accommodating up to 8 guests This spacious getaway features an 18' x 36' private pool with a hot spa and a solar-heated pool room for year-round relaxation. The Great Room offers open-concept living with comfortable seating, recreation space, and four sleeper sofas. The cozy bedroom includes a king-size bed, while the fully equipped chef’s kitchen boasts an oversized island & a stove with an air fryer.

The Gurler House
Welcome to Downtown DeKalb’s most charming and highly-rated historic stay! This beautifully restored home offers both modern comfort and vintage charm. The Gurler House, built in 1857, is on the National Register of Historic Places. This lovingly updated home sits back in a gorgeous park-like setting surrounded by nature. While nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, it is only 2 blocks from the Egyptian Theatre and all the downtown shops and restaurants and only a couple minutes away from NIU.

Adorable 1BR Apt in Sycamore
This adorable unit offers a quiet escape with unbeatable convenience. Just a short distance from downtown Sycamore, downtown Dekalb, NIU, Northwestern Medicine, and other major hubs. You are within minutes from everything. Shopping centers, restaurants, and local stores are within walking distance. Easy convenient parking and quick access to main roads, getting around is very easy. Whether you are here for business, healthcare, or weekend getaway, this well-located space is the perfect stay!

Enchanted Garden Treehouse (Amenity*)
Summer's here, the treehouse air conditioned and cozy, and the hot/cool tub ready! Relax in our luxurious, 420 friendly, very private, 4' deep cedar hot tub nestled in the evergreens, while the moon and stars swirl overhead, the waterfall tumbles into the koi pond, and the fire table and torches blaze. The stream makes this a wildlife refuge, with many birds, squirrels, rabbit & fox. Come experience the magic and make a special memory! See why Chgo Magazine rates us top 3 staycations in Chgo!

The 1870 A Historic Downtown Sycamore Home
Welcome to the “1870” A historic home in Downtown Sycamore, IL. The whole group will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space. 4 Bedrooms, first floor master, living room, and 2 full bathrooms. Built in 1870 but full of modern charm. It is only 1 block to Historic Downtown Sycamore, IL. First floor requires no stairs and has a master with a full bath. 2nd floor is 3 bedrooms and a full bath. NO PARTIES are allowed at this home Only 7 miles to NIU. Walk to downtown sycamore.

Bed and Breakfast with Horse Hotel at VRR
Victory Reigns Ranch Horse Hotel and Bed and Breakfast boasts a beautiful ranch setting close to Deer Run Forest Preserve, Oak Ridge Forest Preserve and other equestrian trails. *Come with or without your horse. We also have an RV hookup if needed along with spacious trailer and RV parking. *If interested in horse boarding during your stay a 12 x 12 barn stall is $35 per night. Private pasture turn out available for $25 per horse per night. Trailer hook up is $35 per night per trailer.

Industrial Loft Above the Brewery
Experience luxury and historic charm at this Industrial Loft. Built in 1929, and restored in 2025, this brand new, top-floor, one bedroom unit offers a Juliet balcony with a view of the Downtown Aurora skyline and Fox River. Located directly above the new Foreign Exchange Brewing Company, it's the perfect spot for beer lovers to unwind with a pint and dinner. Enjoy a beer at the balcony. Relax on the cozy sofa and enjoy a movie on the 75" screen TV. Rest in the plush king-sized bed.

Hidden Gem of Sycamore
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Located just 3 blocks/5 minute from downtown. Walking distance to Blumen Gardens and The Regale Center. Apartment is above garage in the historic district of Sycamore. Private laundry room is available to guests and free of charge. If you’re coming for the car show in July we are just 1 block from where the car display starts. Sycamore Steam Show is approximately 7miles/15 minutes. City park is 1 block from apartment.

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!

“The remote retreat”
We have a cozy one bedroom apartment that is available on the top floor of the home and has its own independent and separate entrance! Comes with free parking on premises; recently renovated; neighborhood is safe and quiet. Shopping center with grocery store, laundry mat and restaurant is available within walking distance! We are only 5 minutes from the expressway I-88 and 10 minutes from Naperville and the outlet mall in Aurora!

Spacious 3 bed 2 bath with King Master in Sycamore
This condo is conveniently located in the quaint, quiet town of Sycamore! The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, full kitchen, washer/dryer, basement, 2 car attached garage, and a gas fireplace. The home has 2 smart TV's and Wi-Fi is included. The home is located just minutes from all major shopping, the quaint downtown main street of Sycamore, NIU, and interstate 88! Perfect for short stays in the city!

Luxury Home Away from Home
When you arrive, you will immediately feel at home. Take off your shoes and relax. Tastefully decorated without clutter. Hickory hardwood floors and custom woodwork abound! Owners pride themselves on creating an atmosphere exceeding your expectations. Owners have stayed at many short-term rentals and hope their experiences will create your stay to be memorable and worry free.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sycamore?
Many visitors enjoy staying near Sycamore’s historic downtown area for easy access to shops, dining, and community events. Rentals in quiet neighborhoods often provide outdoor space and a relaxed home base.
What are the best things to do in Sycamore with kids?
Families can explore local parks with playgrounds, visit hands-on exhibits at the Sycamore History Museum, or look for seasonal community events that welcome children. Many local bakeries and ice cream shops are frequently suggested for a sweet stop.
What are some of the best things to do in Sycamore?
You can explore historic downtown Sycamore with its shops and cafes, visit local museums, or spend time in nearby parks with walking trails. Community events and markets add to the small-town character throughout the year.
How is the weather in Sycamore?
Sycamore experiences cold winters around 13–33°F (-10–1°C), with moderate snowfall, and warm summers near 80–82°F (26–28°C). Spring and autumn bring mild days and cool nights, so layers are helpful for changing conditions.
When is the best time to visit Sycamore?
Early fall is often recommended due to seasonal festivals and comfortable temperatures. Spring and summer are also pleasant, with mild weather and outdoor events, while winter provides a quieter atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Sycamore?
Sycamore has local parks with walking and biking trails suitable for all ages. Nature enthusiasts often explore forested paths, prairie areas, and paved routes in and around the community.
What are some family activities we can do in Sycamore?
Families can spend time together at playgrounds, picnic areas, and seasonal farmers markets. Exploring the Sycamore History Museum and taking part in local festivals also provide engaging, family-oriented experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sycamore?
Around Sycamore, you can explore nearby nature preserves, visit orchard farms in the region during harvest season, or discover local art galleries in surrounding towns. Regional history museums and forested parks are frequently suggested for short excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sycamore?
Some accommodations in Sycamore are pet friendly, often providing easy access to local parks and trails for daily walks. Check with your host about specific pet policies to ensure a comfortable stay for everyone.
What are some local tips for visiting Sycamore?
Exploring on foot allows you to discover local shops and historic architecture in downtown Sycamore. Early fall is often recommended for visiting local festivals, and packing comfortable shoes can help with enjoying local parks and trails.
What is Sycamore known for?
Sycamore is known for its historic downtown with preserved architecture, an annual fall Pumpkin Festival, and a friendly small-town atmosphere. Its local parks, community events, and agricultural heritage shape the area’s character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sycamore?
Discover Sycamore’s tucked-away antique shops, small local art galleries, and quiet neighborhood parks. Walking historic residential streets reveals unique architecture and pocket gardens not always found in guides.
What are the best foods to try in Sycamore?
Sycamore is known for classic Midwest comfort fare, including hearty sandwiches, locally made pizza, and seasonal baked goods. Visitors often seek out farm-fresh produce, homestyle breakfasts, and homemade pies at local diners or bakeries.
What should I bring for a trip to Sycamore?
Pack weather-appropriate layers, as temperatures shift by season, along with comfortable shoes for exploring downtown and parks. In cooler months, a warm jacket, gloves, and hat are useful, while spring and summer visitors may want rain gear and sun protection.
What is the nightlife in Sycamore like?
Sycamore has a relaxed nightlife scene with casual bars, local pubs, and some live music venues. Many visitors enjoy neighborhood restaurants that feature regional brews, seasonal cocktails, and comfort food.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sycamore?
Sycamore is known for its annual fall Pumpkin Festival, which draws visitors for themed parades, arts, and local foods. Seasonal farmers markets and summer concerts in the park are also popular community gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sycamore?
Sycamore has a variety of vacation rentals suitable for families, including homes with roomy living spaces and outdoor areas. Many are situated near parks and quiet residential neighborhoods, making them a convenient base for family activities.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Sycamore?
Experience the best of Sycamore with our apartment rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
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