Vacation rentals in Centralia

Lakefront Woodland Wonderland—Shawnee NF—ILOzarks

The only lakefront rental on Kinkaid's sparkling waters, this respite is steeped in serenity & surrounded by nature's wonders. Floor-to-ceiling windows & covered balcony across entire width of home create magnificent overlook of grounds—including woods, creek, bluff, & large waterfront yard. The night skies are dense, laughs belly-full, sunsets resplendent, & wildlife abundant. Bring a kayak, boat, or just yourself for a getaway where bluff-top breezes distill into deep breaths of contentment.

Lakeshore Landing

Steps from Lake Centralia. The Lakeshore Landing is the perfect spot for a weekend getaway or longer. The home is a 1280 sq/ft mobile home that has three bedrooms, two full baths, an open concept kitchen, rural WiFi, living room, private backyard with a fire pit, laundry and a relaxing patio with beach access to the lake across the road. Sip a cup a coffee from the oversized porch each morning, go for a kayak or canoe ride, or just relax in this home away from home. Hope you enjoy your stay!

Roaring 20s Bungalow

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Built in 1921 this Bungalow features large rooms to gather. Bedrooms are spacious with walk in closets and new queen size Sealy Posturepedic mattresses. The kitchen has all the amenities of home. Linens and towels are provided. Bathroom has tub/shower combo. Enjoy reading a book in one of 3 window seat nooks or coffee on the screened in front porch. Yard is fenced and pets are negotiable. Come and relax.

Tiny Cottage of Whittington

This cozy tiny home is located a little over one mile off of Interstate 57 and within two miles of Rend Lake. Whether traveling through and needing an easy one night stay or a weekend getaway, this is the place for you. Located in the quiet village of Whittington, the property has great access to the area while providing a peaceful stay on the edge of the country. Our property has multiple rental buildings, but there is plenty of parking space for anyone traveling with a pickup and trailer.

Turtle Cove

Located on beautiful Lake Centralia, Turtle Cove offers a relaxing lakefront experience, perfect for a couple's getaway or hosting families. If you need a quiet stay nestled in nature or fun on the water, you can’t go wrong with Turtle Cove! *Over 2 guests, we require an additional $12/person per night. **Dogs -flat $50 fee. We kindly ask for pets to stay off furniture / beds & dispose of dog waste from yard. Failure to do so will result in additional cleaning fee. ***No parties allowed.

Barefoot Beach House

This lakefront home is centrally located in Southern Illinois on Lake Centralia. This home has approx. 2300sqft with 3 bedrooms 2 full baths, great room w/ tongue & groove cathedral ceilings providing beautiful lake views. The spacious kitchen has a large island w/ solid surface countertops & bar area. Tucked away in cove is the private beach area with dock perfect for fishing or rafting. You will love the relaxing feel of lake living! We have internet TV options but no DISH or Direct TV.

Cozy Tiny Home in Woods w/ Firepit & Porch Swing

Need a break? Some time to relax and breathe? Come get away from it all at this TINY HOME in the woods. Roast s'mores around the fire pit, go kayaking on nearby Carlyle Lake, stargaze on the porch swing with a cozy blanket...or just cuddle up and binge watch your favorite shows in front of the fireplace. Fully updated with everything you need: full size washer/dryer, stocked kitchen, smart TVs, wifi, outdoor grill, 2 RV hookups, space to park a boat - conveniently right off of I-70!

Modern Loft in Historic Downtown

Lincoln’s Loft is close to everything making it easy to plan your visit to downtown Vandalia. This loft offers a bedroom, full kitchen and bath, dining room, living room with a pull out sofa, and large smart TV. This loft also offers beautiful views of the oldest State Capitol in IL and is within walking distance to many restaurants, bars, and local shops. It is located on the 3rd level and will require you to climb 2 flight of stairs. For events please contact the host!

Private Cabin w/Pool on Lake Centralia, sleeps 12.

Welcome to Deer Creek Cabin on Lake Centralia. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful private retreat. A large deck surrounds the pool for all your family fun. Fishing and kayaking are just steps away. Enjoy your morning coffee in the screened-in porch overlooking a quiet cove of the beautiful lake. It is common to see deer, geese, ducks, turtles, and blue heron. As night falls, cozy up around the fire pit to make more family memories.

Carlyle Lakehouse on 27+ Acres - Family Friendly!

Welcome to Burnside Bay House, a 4300+ sq. ft home with a huge deck, patio, 2 kitchens, and 27 acres to explore! It's only an hour and 15 minutes from STL! You can walk down to the water or take a short ride to the boat ramp. Bring your boat, jet skis, and water toys. There's plenty of parking on site! Newly remodeled and decorated with carefully selected furnishings & decor. Come relax and enjoy the lake & the views!

Summersville Cottage

Located just on the outskirts of town, this roomy house will be perfect for a stay for a large family group, or book it for a few weeks while you work in Mt Vernon! Just freshly painted and updated and filled with comfy furniture to give you a great "home-away-from-home". The back deck is spacious enough for dining and grilling. Check with me for details if you wish to host an event here!

Sonnemann Cabin

Rustic one room log cabin. Built in 1931. Bathroom is on the back porch with both hot and cold water. The cabin is equipped with an airconditioner, heater, refrigerator, microwave, stove, grill and a queen sized bed. Setting is rural and tranquil. Very quiet, beautiful place to relax and unplug. No TV or WIFI, but good cellular signal.