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A well-lit outdoor space is presented, featuring a wooden walkway leading to a cozy fire pit surrounded by natural landscaping. Soft string lights create a warm ambiance, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the wooded area, perfect for evening gatherings.
Flat in Glen Carbon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Edwardsville Apartment - The Woodland Suite

The apartment in the lower level of the home has recently been renovated, with a walk-out private entrance, a full kitchen & dining area, full bath, bedroom and a cozy living space. Situated just 35 minutes from downtown St Louis, in the safe and affluent community of Edwardsville, this property sits in a quiet cul de sac on a wooded lot right in the heart of the city. We are just a few minutes from the SIUE campus, Edwardsville HS, & I-270. Coffee/restaurants/shops/parks/trails just 2 min away.

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A cozy cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a welcoming front porch and a green door. The surrounding lawn is well-kept, with open fields visible in the distance, creating a peaceful and serene setting.
Guest house in Jerseyville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Cozy cabin on farm near Jerseyville and Grafton IL

No cleaning fees! Relax in this cozy cabin on a 30 acre farm w/beautiful views & peaceful surroundings. Near shopping, wineries, nightlife, hunting & fishing. Abundant wildlife & farm animals-horses, cows, chickens, goats, sheep, geese. Two bedrooms (one in a spacious loft) with a queen sofa sleeper in the living room. Full kitchen w/dish washer. Fireplace & cathedral ceilings in living room. Full bath w/shower. Covered front porch. Screen porch off living area w/outdoor seating. Fire pit.

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a large, tufted headboard and a decorative grey and white bedding set. Soft lamps flank the bed on either side. Light enters through a nearby door, enhancing the calming atmosphere of the room.
Flat in Alton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Todays comfortable & cozy loft.

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Today's loft apartment is a one of a kind gem. Perfectly located for anyone wanting to visit Alton Illinois and only a short drive to Grafton or St.louis. We take pride in making this space comfortable for your getaway. Take a bubble bath in the lovely soaker tub or just relax on the recliner sofa. Enjoy the beautiful kitchen with a oversized island and wine cooler for your favorite bottle of wine to chill. A king size bed for a good night's

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A panoramic view showcases the tranquil riverfront, bordered by lush greenery. The sunlit deck features a dining table surrounded by comfortable chairs, while a fire pit is positioned nearby. In the distance, boats glide along the water, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Grafton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Grafton Getaway@Riverhouse (a waterfront property)

Our Riverhouse is one of eight Grafton Getaway Guesthouses and all have amenities guests love: *bicycles for guest use, BBQ grill, classic record player, 3 Smart Tv's *hammocks and swings and a putting green *complimentary coffee, tea, and hot chocolate *fire -electric, gas pit, traditional pit with free firewood *foosball, family games, and Kids Zone outbuilding *free 50 meg WiFi, free naps, rocking chairs, and frisbee golf *Walkable to restaurants-Drifters/Southern Coastal/Fountain Hill

Top guest favourite
A single-story home is surrounded by a lush green lawn and neatly trimmed shrubs. Large windows with blue shutters allow natural light to illuminate the interiors. A mature tree provides shade, while a pathway leads to the front entrance, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the house.
Home in Godfrey
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Aunt M's Place

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally-located home. There's plenty to see and do in the Riverbend area of Illinois. This home's proximity to the roads along the Mississippi, as well as the short drive to the Clark bridge or Amtrak station, make for easy access to everything the St. Louis area has to offer. The area is a major stopover for many migratory birds and boasts a number of sites for observing the birds during their travels.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a stone fireplace and two windows allowing natural light to enter. A comfortable blue sofa and a wooden coffee table complement the space, while a dark armchair is positioned for relaxation. The light-colored walls and floor enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Grafton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cozy Cottage off Main Street in Grafton

Cedar Street Retreat is nestled in the woods just off Main St in Grafton, IL. After crossing a creek bed,you will arrive at Cedar St. where you will find a quiet comfort. Enjoy the rustic charm of exposed brick and spacious rooms. This unique historic home built in the late 1800's includes a kitchen furnished with coffee and cooking accessories. Two bedrooms and a full size futon in living room provide plenty of room to entertain or relax.

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A living area features a comfortable sofa and a decorative shelving unit with teal accents. Large glass doors open to a fenced courtyard, allowing natural light to fill the room. A clock adorns the wall, adding a touch of charm to the space.
Home in Alton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Riverview Home w/ Enclosed Porch in Downtown Alton

This restored 1800s home is in the heart of downtown Alton, making it easy to plan your visit. Walking distance to many local restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and shops! We are conveniently located near Your Event Space and Post Commons, making it easy to walk to the wedding you're in or attending! We are just steps away from The Pedestrian Bridge, giving you walking access to The Ampitheater, Farmers Markets, and Argosy Casino.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the three-story condo features white railings on a covered deck and stone accents at the base. Steps lead to the main entrance, while a garage door is visible below. Lush greenery surrounds the yard, enhancing the home's inviting appearance.
Apartment in Grafton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Pelican's Perch

Looking for a cozy and comfortable getaway? Pelican's Perch is nestled in the bluffs along the confluence of the Illinois and Mississippi rivers. Watch beautiful sunsets, bald eagles or river barges right from your own covered deck. Enjoy wineries, restaurants, bars & shopping -- all within walking distance. This beautifully decorated 3-bedroom condo is ideal for families, couples, business travelers or girls' or guys' weekends.

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An aerial view of the cottage showcases a charming brick exterior with a sloped roof. Surrounded by a spacious grassy yard, the property features mature trees in the background, contributing to the woodland ambiance. A wooden walkway leads towards the entrance.
Home in Godfrey
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Private, Bluff-Top Cottage Above Mississippi River

This charming, remodeled cottage is conveniently located between Grafton and Alton, IL on top of the bluff, high above the Mississippi River and the Great River Road. This 2 bedroom cottage is in a private, woodland setting perfect for your bird and wildlife viewing. We have seen many eagles, turkey and deer. Although there is not WiFi in the house, there is a WiFI and River viewing area close by.

Top guest favourite
A modern studio cabin is elevated on pillars, surrounded by lush greenery. The exterior features dark wood siding and multiple windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A deck is visible, indicating outdoor space for relaxation.
Farm stay in Grafton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Pere Ridge Tree Escape

Welcome to Pere Ridge ! Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Pere Ridge is a custom Scandinavian inspired nature escape for two . Our elevated cabin is perched on a ridge with a deck that is surrounded by trees. Our hope is that you disconnect from life's stresses while at Pere Ridge. Our cabin is located in "the ridge " area of Grafton and is a 10 minute drive to Grafton.

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The living area features large windows that provide abundant natural light and views of the Mississippi River. The space includes various seating options, a coffee table, and a dining area that accommodates six. Decorative elements, such as artwork and a colorful area rug, enhance the ambiance.
Home in Grafton
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Dagget Hollow- Mississippi Suite

The Mississippi Suite at Dagget Hollow is a spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit with a full kitchen and smartly appointed living area streaming with tons of natural light and views of the Mississippi River. Whether you are seeking a quiet getaway with beautiful views or a fun weekend away, partaking in all that Grafton, IL has to offer, this suite will fit all your needs!

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Home in Grafton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

White Lotus Hideaway | Hot Tub on Main Street

Private hot tub. Walkable downtown. Perfect for couples. The White Lotus offers an exclusive Aspen Pioneer spa, cozy robes, and coffee bar in a charming standalone cottage on Main Street. Steps from restaurants, bars, live music, and riverfront fun. Great for weekday escapes or weekend adventures. Optional Romance and Birthday Packages available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Grafton?

    Grafton has riverfront cottages, cozy vacation homes, and bed-and-breakfasts around its scenic downtown and bluff areas. Many stays showcase views of the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers, blending small-town charm with outdoor access.

  • What are the best things to do in Grafton with kids?

    Grafton has zipline parks, riverside spots for picnics and nature watching, and places where families can enjoy seasonal treats like ice cream. Exploring playgrounds and joining outdoor activities along the river are frequently suggested for children and caregivers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Grafton?

    Climb to scenic overlooks at Aerie's Resort, visit riverfront parks, or explore the nearby state park's hiking trails. The town is known for local wineries, seasonal eagle watching, and relaxed river cruises.

  • How is the weather in Grafton?

    Grafton has cold winters around 24–40°F (–5–5°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 71–90°F (22–32°C). Spring and fall are often mild, making these seasons appealing for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Grafton?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and river scenery. Winter attracts visitors hoping to spot bald eagles, while summer has lively riverfront events and outdoor dining.

  • What are the best places to visit in Grafton?

    Aerie's Resort, the Grafton Riverfront, and Pere Marquette State Park are often recommended for sweeping views and outdoor activities. The town’s main street has shops, cafes, and relaxed tasting rooms.

  • What are some hiking trails in Grafton?

    Pere Marquette State Park has a network of hiking trails through woodlands, bluffs, and prairies. These trails are suited to various fitness levels, inviting exploration of native plants and river vistas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Grafton?

    Explore adventure parks, picnic along the riverfront, or try interactive exhibits at local nature centers. Seasonal eagle-watching trips and paddle rentals are also popular with families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Grafton?

    Venture to nearby state parks, explore historic river towns, or visit regional wineries and orchards around Grafton. Art galleries, museums, and farm markets often draw visitors seeking local culture.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Grafton?

    Grafton has a range of pet-friendly vacation rentals, particularly river cabins and cottages. Many hosts welcome pets, making it easier to explore river trails and outdoor spaces with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Grafton?

    Pack layers, especially for river breezes and changeable weather. Early mornings are quieter on river trails, and some shops close mid-week outside peak seasons, so check ahead if there’s a specific experience you hope to try.

  • What is Grafton known for?

    Grafton is known for its riverfront setting at the meeting point of the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers, seasonal bald eagle sightings, and local wineries. The area’s bluffs and parks attract outdoor enthusiasts year-round.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Grafton?

    Look for small-batch craft shops on Main Street, lesser-known bluff trails in nearby parks, and quiet river coves ideal for birdwatching. Local art galleries often showcase work inspired by the region’s riverside landscapes.

  • What are the best foods to try in Grafton?

    River catfish, smoked meats, and seasonal pies made from local orchard fruit are frequently suggested. Many visitors enjoy sampling regional wines and craft beers at the area’s tasting rooms.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Grafton?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle. Binoculars can enhance eagle watching, and a camera is helpful for capturing river views and wildlife.

  • What is the nightlife in Grafton like?

    Grafton has casual taverns with live music, riverside patios, and relaxed wine bars. Evening cruises and seasonal outdoor events add options for those seeking a social night out.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Grafton?

    Bald Eagle Days during winter celebrate the seasonal return of eagles, while late spring and summer often bring music festivals and riverfront gatherings. Art fairs and harvest-themed events highlight local food and craft traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Grafton?

    Many vacation rentals in Grafton are family-friendly, providing space for groups and amenities like kitchens or outdoor play areas. The town’s relaxed neighborhoods and proximity to river parks make it easy to accommodate families.

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    Grafton holiday rentals start at $128 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wifi availability

    50 of Grafton holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Grafton stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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