Beachfront holiday rentals in Illinois River

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A hot tub is situated on the deck, illuminated with purple lighting, creating a relaxing ambiance. The surrounding area features wooden railings and views of the river under a twilight sky, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Home in Chillicothe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Riverview Retreat

If you have an appreciation for the arts our house is it . Our home is redone to incorporate local artistry. Wrap around deck & open floor plan. Master has its own deck on river. Enjoy the evening watching boats or in hot tub on deck. Washer, dryer, fully equipped kitchen, 2 stall garage. Wood & gas fire pits. Pet friendly for up to 2 well behaved puppies.Must register. 2 Kayaks for the water. Use at own risk. 15 minutes from Peoria. Private access to water. Come enjoy the artistic surroundings!

A cabin is set among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming porch with steps leading to the entrance. A gravel driveway extends to the front, while a grass area provides space for outdoor activities. A firepit area is visible to the side, surrounded by seating.
Cabin in Beecher City
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Moccasin View peaceful paradise

Come experience the fun of MOCCASIN VIEW a beautiful place with nature, without the noise of busy life and at the same time PEACEFUL. A beautiful cabin tucked into the woods provides everything you need. A cozy living room overlooking the 1/2 acre pond, an inviting porch provides a relaxing view of woods and pond in front of your eyes … a walking trail, beach, swimming, fishing, firepit area, archery and much more!! An additional full cot provided. Call now and make your reservation.

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The exterior of a two-story white house features a steep roof and multiple windows. A well-kept lawn surrounds the property, with a gravel driveway leading to the entrance. A parked white vehicle is positioned in front of the house, enhancing accessibility.
Private room in Pittsfield
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Sloth Lodging (Upper Level)

Locaton is a half mile from town with many local businesses and restaurants. You have access to a beautiful scenic pond with wonderful sunsets, pond is stocked with small and large mouth bass, hybric bluegill, and channel catfish. Golf cart access is included to get to and from the pond. You will have access to the beach, fishing is free, gun range also included upon request. Plenty of room for parking with a new circle driveway for easy access.

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A spacious cement patio offers an expansive view of Lake Shelbyville. The railing frames the scene, while greenery creates a natural border. Comfortable outdoor seating is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation amidst the serene lake and forest surroundings.
Guest suite in Shelbyville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Lake Shelbyville Home with a View

Home sits on 62.5 acres next to Lake Shelbyville, one of Illinois largest lakes, overlooking Country Club Cove. Airbnb unit is 40 yards from waters edge with natural walking paths down to the lake. Public boat launches, and 2 parks are 7-10 minutes drive from the property. The north entrance to the Dacey Trail bike and walking paths are 1/4 mile from the property entrance. Horseback riding on the property is allowed with prior approval only.

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Home in East Peoria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Waterfront w Peaceful Sunset Views Kayaks Firepit

Enjoy R&R at this peaceful riverfront retreat just minutes from downtown Peoria. Nestled in East Peoria’s countryside along the Illinois River, our 2BR/2BA home offers stunning year-round sunsets, an open floor plan, and beachside charm. Perfect for families or couples, with a boat ramp for kayaks or small boats, plus calm, shallow water for fishing and fun. Pet-friendly, private, and beautifully remote—yet close to everything.

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A cozy studio-style space is displayed, featuring a spacious bed with a patterned blanket. A kitchenette with modern appliances is visible, alongside a small dining table and stools. Large windows allow natural light, and a sliding barn door adds a touch of charm.
Guest house in Chillicothe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

River Beach Guest House

Welcome to River Beach Guest House! Where modern meets relaxation! Completely renovated and private 1 bedroom getaway with beach access where you can enjoy beautiful river sunrises and sunsets and eagle watching! Just a 6 minute drive to downtown Chillicothe, 60 minutes to Starved Rock State Park, 18 minutes to beautiful Grandview Drive in Peoria Heights, or just 23 minutes to downtown Peoria.

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A wide view of the Illinois River is captured under a cloudy sky. Gentle waves ripple across the water's surface, while a distant shoreline with trees is visible. The overall scene conveys a sense of calm and openness, inviting reflection and relaxation.
Home in Chillicothe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

RIVER FRONT RELAXATION

Wonderful house directly on the banks of the Illinois River. Breathtaking view with a elevated deck to sit and enjoy all day long. Whether you are looking for a weekend away to sit and relax or if you are coming to the area for the numerous river and wildlife activities, you are sure to fall in love with this home. A 1000 pictures cannot capture the beauty that awaits.

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Private room in Springfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Freedom Room | Lake Access | Pets

Welcome to your peaceful Victorian-era retreat on Lake Springfield. The Freedom Room is a private, queen-bedded sanctuary celebrating the journey to freedom, set in a spacious 5000 sq ft home on two park-like acres. Enjoy lake views, gardens, and thoughtful amenities for a relaxing, guest-ready stay. ⭑CONTACT US FOR SEASONAL DISCOUNTS⭑

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A view from the cabin's interior showcases large windows framing the serene lake and outdoor deck. Green trees are visible in the foreground, and two deck chairs can be seen arranged on the deck, offering a peaceful spot to enjoy the scenery.
Cabin in Havana
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Quiver Beach Cabin

Embrace the outdoors and unwind for a quiet weekend, hunting trip, family retreat, bird watching, or just to get away with this unique lakeside cabin! Enjoy unparalleled sunset views of Quiver Lake right off the Illinois River and wildlife flying by while staying in this historic cabin furnished with locally repurposed lumber!

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa, two wooden chairs, and a neutral rug. Large windows provide views of the water, while natural light fills the space. Stairs lead to an upper level, and a ceiling fan is present to enhance airflow.
Home in East Peoria
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Riverside Beach House

Welcome to our beautiful riverside/lake front beach house. One bedroom, 1 bath home sits right on the river bank. Enjoy stunning panoramic views, magnificent sunsets from the wraparound deck, & soundscapes of nature in this hidden oasis, surrounded by the friendliest folks around.

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Hotel room in Grafton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

The Beach House at River View Guest House

River View Guest Houses have magnificent views of the Mississippi and Illinois rivers. The large yards are outfitted with fire pits and picinic tables. Large covered decks or patios are perfect for dining alfresco! Both units are within walking distance to most attractions.

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The historic Cora Pope house is displayed at twilight, showcasing its grand architecture and multiple illuminated windows. The house features a light blue exterior and classic details, set at the intersection of Honorary John Hossack and W. Prospect Ave, surrounded by an open green lawn.
Private room in Ottawa
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Cora Pope’s Room in the historic Pope house

You should enjoy your visit to the historic Cora Pope house, which sits on a bluff overlooking the city, the Fox and Illinois rivers. There are views of the rivers with boating, barge traffic and a view of Allen park.

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