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Cabin in Pekin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Owl’s Perch: Cozy A-Frame Cabin & Game Room

Unwind and immerse yourself in the inviting charm of our cozy A-frame cabin, nestled on the outskirts of Pekin, Illinois. Whether you're a book lover seeking the perfect nook or a group of friends looking for a comfortable retreat, this recently updated cabin promises a delightful escape. As evening falls, you may even hear the soothing call of an owl from the surrounding woods, adding to the peaceful atmosphere. The cabin offers a warm ambiance with comfy furnishings and a charming fireplace🦉

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The two-story house features a welcoming front porch with white railings and an American flag. A green lawn surrounds the home, which is framed by mature trees with autumn foliage, providing a serene neighborhood setting.
Home in Pekin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Fit For a Crew with a Hot Tub Too! 5 bedrooms

Enjoy time w/friends & family in this 2-story home near downtown Pekin. Unwind in the private hot tub that seats 7! There is plenty of space in the back yard w/a partial privacy fence to enjoy the outdoors. There are 4 bedrooms on the 2nd floor & 1 full bathroom; 2 of the upper bedrooms are connected & you have to walk through 1 to get to the other. The main floor offers 1 queen bedroom & 1 full bath. Take a walk in this quaint neighborhood w lots of mature trees or relax on the front porch.

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Home in Pekin
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Pekin Cottage 1

Welcome to the Pekin Cottage! We strive in offering an affordable accommodation for our traveling workers & vacationers, for a much lower discounted rate! We want our place to be your home away from home. The Suites is centrally located in Pekin, only a few blocks from Pekin Hospital, & less than 20 minutes from the Peoria Hospitals, Zoo, & Caterpillar. Walkable to the quaint Pekin Lagoon where you can find fishing, paddle boats, playgrounds, putt putt golf, skate park, trails, & water park.

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A rustic red barn features a gabled roof with solar panels, set against lush green landscaping. A gravel driveway leads up to the barn, lined with stones and surrounded by trimmed shrubs and trees, conveying a serene rural environment.
Barn in East Peoria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cozy Barn Loft

You won’t forget the peaceful surroundings of this rustic destination. This cozy get away will take you back in time, but with all the comforts and amenities of modern lifestyles. You will not believe you are just 10 minutes from downtown Peoria & 7 minutes from Par-A-Dice Casino. The Barn Loft is a quiet retreat. The space has a private bathroom and kitchen. The driveway is spacious, but shared. Guest parking is clearly marked. There is a fire pit out back that guests are welcome to use.

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The bedroom features a queen bed adorned with a light blue quilt, accompanied by decorative pillows. A wooden chair sits in one corner, and a wooden dresser is positioned against the wall. A window allows natural light to enter, partially dressed with blinds.
Home in Eureka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Piper’s Porch AirBnB

Hello friends! My name is Heather. I have a golden doodle , Piper, hence the name of this abode here:). It’s been a dream of mine for years as I love people & love to pamper them. (Piper loves people just as much as myself..☺️) My 2-story home is built right around 1900 . They will have the entire upstairs. The bedroom consists of 1 queen bed, full bathroom, walk in closet. There is a sitting room with a futon, and coffee bar which is equipped with a fridge, microwave, & kuerig.

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A charming bungalow exterior is presented, featuring a wide front porch with seating, adorned with a welcoming wreath on the door. Lush green trees provide shade, while a fenced yard is visible on the right. Soft landscaping includes small plants near the house.
Home in Pekin
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Cheerful Bungalow w/ Fenced Yard

This centrally located and charming home has been thoughtfully curated to offer families and their four legged companions a restful place to put up their feet (or paws). Featuring a fenced-in yard with a patio, updated appliances, and a well stocked kitchen - this bungalow has the whimsy of grandma’s cottage with modern day conveniences. Located walking distance from downtown Pekin, Mineral Springs Park, and Carle hospital, everything Pekin has to offer is right outside your door.

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The entrance features a green front door with stained glass panels, surrounded by warm wooden accents. Soft lighting casts gentle shadows on the textured exterior, highlighting the welcoming atmosphere of the home. A stone porch leads up to the door, enhancing accessibility.
Flat in Bartonville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Hobbit House (duplex) Now w/late check-out Sundays

The Hobbit House apartment is located on the 1st floor of this home with a 2nd guest apartment in the basement. We are minutes from PIA! *Please no smoking of any kind in our home or near the door *($250 fine)* We are NOT a cannabis friendly property. In Illinois it is illegal to possess or use cannabis on private property without the owner's permission. Cozy with lots of character including the original squeeky hardwood floors, comfortable furniture, & a warm electric fireplace.

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The living room features a green sofa accompanied by two mid-century modern chairs in orange. A wooden coffee table is centered on a patterned area rug. The wall displays a collection of framed artworks alongside a large television, with natural light enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Peoria Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

TerraCottage

Welcome to @TerraCottage – our cute mid-century modern terracotta inspired home. The décor is colorful, unique and functional. We have personally designed the entire house and can't wait for you to enjoy our one of a kind space. It is 1000 square feet featuring an open concept, large kitchen, two bedrooms, one of which houses a king sized bed and the other a trundle that pulls out to a king! Centrally located in the Heights, you will be minutes away from all the action.

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The entryway provides a view of the living room, featuring a light gray sofa and a small wooden coffee table. Wall art adorns the walls, and decorative plants bring a touch of greenery. Natural light illuminates the space, enhancing its cozy atmosphere.
Home in East Peoria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Cozy Cottage in East Peoria!

Welcome to this beautifully renovated home, offering all the comforts you need for a relaxing stay. This charming 942 sq. ft. property features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, nestled on a spacious one-acre lot. Located in a peaceful Midwestern neighborhood backed by scenic cornfields, you’ll enjoy the tranquility of the countryside with the convenience of being just 7 miles from downtown Peoria and 28 miles from Rivian Motorway.

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An open-concept living area features a tan sofa paired with a white coffee table on a textured area rug. A dining table is seen in the background, along with stainless steel appliances in the modern kitchen. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Morton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Silo 2 - 1BD Stylish Comfort

Discover the charm of our one-bedroom apartment in the quaint town of Morton, IL located just outside of Peoria. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, an extended work stay, or simply a tranquil escape, our cozy and modern units provide the perfect backdrop for your stay. Garage parking available (limited but available upon request): - $5/day Please be sure to inquire for monthly pricing!

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A charming tiny house exterior is depicted, featuring a white facade with wooden pillars supporting the covered porch. Two comfortable chairs sit on the concrete porch, inviting relaxation. Large windows flank the doorway, allowing natural light to fill the interior.
Tiny home in Eureka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Trendy Tiny Home - Loft Bedroom - Eureka, IL

EUREKA, IL - 25 Min from Peoria, 35 Min from Bloomington. Crisp Clean Tiny House full of pops of color and texture. Totally Open Concept - Queen Bed in Loft Style Bedroom w/ office work space. Living Room perfect for 2 on the cozy couch. Fully Stocked Kitchen featuring earthen tile backsplash + the sweetest fridge- NO PETS ALLOWED due to Allergies

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A spacious living area features a large blue sectional sofa adorned with a variety of patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table and an ottoman are positioned nearby. The kitchen, visible in the background, showcases wooden cabinetry and modern appliances, while a ceiling fan adds comfort overhead.
Home in Peoria
5 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Imagine...In The Heights

Newly redesigned ranch with a tilt towards MCM vibe. We have been designing and selling upscale affordable housing for the past 25 years and been designing first class short term rentals since 2019. market with this home as well as our, “Blackbird...On the Drive" and “Day Tripper...In the Heights” locations. Relax and enjoy your stay!)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Pekin?

    Stays near downtown Pekin give you easy access to local shops, parks, and dining spots. Suburban neighborhoods often have family-friendly vacation rentals with more space and nearby green areas.

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

    Children often enjoy the playgrounds and pedal boats at Mineral Springs Park, or fun activities at the Dragonland Water Park during summer. Indoor skating rinks and bowling alleys around Pekin are frequently suggested as well.

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

    Wander Mineral Springs Park’s trails, discover local shops and diners around Court Street, or play a round at Lick Creek Golf Course. Community events and seasonal festivals bring residents together throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Pekin?

    Pekin experiences cold winters with lows around 18°F (-8°C), and warm, humid summers near 86°F (30°C). Spring and fall have milder temperatures, with moderate rainfall and changing foliage.

  • When is the best time to visit Pekin?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor activities, and colorful foliage. Seasonal festivals bring extra energy to Pekin during these times.

  • What are the best places to visit in Pekin?

    Mineral Springs Park and McNaughton Park are often recommended for outdoor relaxation and recreation. The downtown area also has local dining, historic buildings, and unique shops to explore.

  • What are some hiking trails in Pekin?

    Explore nature trails at McNaughton Park, or follow paved and gravel paths around Mineral Springs Park. Some nearby forest preserves around Pekin also have hiking and birdwatching opportunities.

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

    Families often visit Mineral Springs Park for its playground and lagoon, or enjoy bowling and skating at local venues. Neighborhood recreation centers and community pools also provide engaging activities for all ages.

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

    Many explore nature preserves, local wineries, or historic sites just outside Pekin. Peoria’s museums, the Illinois River, and wildlife parks around the region are frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Pekin?

    Many vacation rentals and some stays in Pekin welcome pets, particularly in residential areas near parks. Be sure to check individual property details for pet policies before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Pekin?

    Locals suggest enjoying a picnic or paddleboat at Mineral Springs Park and exploring farmers markets for fresh produce. Early fall often brings pleasant weather and community celebrations.

  • What is Pekin known for?

    Pekin is known for its traditional Marigold Festival, locally rooted park spaces, and strong community spirit. The city’s Midwestern character shines through its historic downtown, seasonal celebrations, and public green spaces.

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

    Explore Mineral Springs Park, which has peaceful walking paths and a charming lagoon. For a quieter local spot, check out the Lick Creek Golf Course’s nature areas or browse unique finds at small shops around Court Street.

  • What are the best foods to try in Pekin?

    Pekin has classic Midwestern diner fare, barbecue, and pizza, along with locally known tenderloin sandwiches and fried chicken. You will also find seasonal corn-based dishes and comfort food at family-owned restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Pekin?

    Pack layers for varying temperatures, including a warm coat, gloves, and hat for winter, or lightweight clothing for summer. Comfortable walking shoes and a rain jacket are useful as rain can occur year-round.

  • What is the nightlife in Pekin like?

    Pekin has neighborhood bars, casual taverns, and spots with live music or karaoke. You can explore local favorites around downtown for relaxed gatherings and community events in the evenings.

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

    Locals look forward to Marigold Festival in late summer, one of the city’s most recognized annual events. Seasonal fairs, art shows, and holiday parades are frequently suggested for visitors seeking community experiences.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Pekin?

    Pekin has many vacation rentals suitable for families, especially in quiet residential neighborhoods. Look for places with yard access or proximity to parks for more outdoor options.

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    Pekin holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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    30 of Pekin holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Pekin stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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