Beachfront vacation rentals in Central Illinois

Lakeside Lodge w/Private Beach

Nestled on the shores of Borah Lake, our 2-story lodge is the perfect escape for families and anglers. Enjoy a myriad of water adventures: swim, fish, or dock your boat right at your doorstep, or regular viewing of White Squirrels and other wildlife💗 As the sun sets, retreat into our cozy haven or gather around a crackling campfire. Embrace the essence of lake-life in a place where each moment is not just spent, but cherished. Ready for an unforgettable stay? Book your dream retreat today! 😍

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!

Private Beach • Lakefront • Kayaks • Sunsets

The Havana Cabana is your home away from home. Take time to breathe and just be by soaking in your surroundings and being with the people that matter most. We strive to provide you with a relaxing atmosphere and great amenities. You will have full access to your own private, sandy beach (directly behind the home) with amazing sunset views and great fishing. We provide 3 adult kayaks, one double and one child (under 150 pounds), and a pedal boat. Great outdoor fire-pit for s’mores and memories.

Frogmore Cottage on 5-acre lake, Enjoy Nature!

PLEASE ENTER CORRECT NUMBER OF GUESTS WHEN BOOKING. Enjoy nature on this five-acre lake on 25 well-manicured acres. Fabulous sunsets! For a tiny house it has a spacious lower level with vaulted ceiling and upper bedroom loft. Wifi & smart TV. Nice warm heat and cool AC. Outdoor activity includes hammocks, swimming, boating (canoe, kayaks, john boat). For fishing we have boats, nets & fish-dressing station (bring poles & bait). About 13 miles from Palmyra and Monroe, nearest gas and groceries.

Main Cabin-Wilkins Mill Guest House

Great Country getaway SPECIAL LOW RATES! Book NOW for the Holidays ! The Main Cabin was the Historic General Store built in 1828. It has all the modern conveniences and is right next to the Wilkins Mill Covered Bridge and Turkey Run State Park. This large (1,200 sq ft) cabin has an open loft type sleeping arrangement that can sleep 8-10 guests. It offers a Full kitchen and 1.5 baths. The large screened porch has additional dining and sleeping space and looks out at the covered bridge

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.

30 Acre A-Frame Lakehaus near Champaign

Perfect for family fun or a romantic getaway, you are bound to enjoy your stay on our private and secluded 30 acre retreat. Relax and watch fireflies, listen to birds, crickets, and fish jumping in the private 7 acre lake while sipping your coffee on the patio. During the cooler months, relax and stay cozy while enjoying the changing colors of the leaves or watching the snow fall. Find us on YouTube under “SECLUDED RUSTIC AFRAME”

Millpoint Cove~Peaceful Waterfront Cottage Retreat

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.

Beautiful 5 Bedroom Lakefront Chalet with Beach

The perfect setting for your next family vacation! Enjoy the beach while soaking in the sun. Explore tranquil Lake Grendel on our kayaks and SUPs and make memories around the firepit. Have the ultimate Innsbrook experience at this phenomenal 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom lake home located on 10-acre Lake Grendel! Plenty of space for 2-3 families or extended family gatherings. Sorry no parties over 8 adults will be approved.

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.

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.

Luxurious Lake House with Amazing Outdoor Space!

The grand re-opening of our beautiful lake house (almost a full rehab) is finally here! You will be amongst the first guests to enjoy a newly furnished & beautiful renovated home. Luxe, modern, and charming! Fresh paint, fresh furnishings, and stunning designs in every room thoughtfully configured for your relaxing and exciting stay!