Family-friendly vacation rentals in Coles County

Charming Lumpkin Heights Historic District Retreat

Welcome to your charming getaway in the heart of Lumpkin Heights! This cozy home on Wabash Ave offers a peaceful retreat in one of Mattoon’s best neighborhoods. Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers, you’ll enjoy a comfortable stay with all the essentials. Located just 5 minutes away from local attractions such as Emerald Acres, dining, and shops, it’s the ideal base to explore the area or simply relax. Book your stay today and experience the comfort and charm of this delightful home!

Comfortably Modern & Spacious

Have fun with the whole family or multiple families at this freshly updated stylish home located less than one block from Eastern Illinois’ sports venues. Stay here and walk to events. Near many restaurants. Large complete kitchen with island, living room, three bathrooms, a game room and office/study. Fenced in back yard for privacy. There is a place for everyone. The game room boasts board games, card games, foosball table including a large wall connect 4. Every bedroom has a 32” SMART TV.

Historic US Grant Hotel Studio

Step back in time in this cozy, stylish studio apartment inside the historic US Grant Hotel, in the heart of downtown Mattoon, IL. Located in a safe, walkable area, this apartment is surrounded by local cafes, boutiques, and small-town charm. Everything is within reach, from delicious local dining to scenic parks and historical landmarks. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway, a business trip, or just to explore the beauty of central Illinois, this apartment offers a one-of-a-kind experience

On Harmony Lane...Cozy Loft apt in the Country

Our loft is the perfect place to rejuvenate in a country setting. From cozy bed sheets, TVs, and Wi Fi inside, to a firepit, grill, and hammock chairs outdoors, we make your stay comfortable. We are minutes from Eastern Illinois University. So enjoy...go antiquing, visit a winery, or delve into Lincoln's history. Visit a nearby Amish town. Go kayaking, fishing or enjoy a nearby hiking trail. Note: All guests not accompanied by parents MUST be 18 years of age or older and registered on Airbnb.

Elk Ridge

Come and enjoy yourself at Elk Ridge, the first B&B of Wildlife Manor! Located within Aikman Wildlife Adventure, we are home to over 240 animals. This retreat offers the scenery of wildlife inside or outdoors. You have the chance to see zebras, bison, camels, and much more! Elk and water buffalo love to take a swim in the pond that Elk Ridge overlooks as well. Enjoy the natural scenery in the evening around a firepit on the waterfront deck. This will be an overnight adventure you won't forget!

Home w/ King Suite near EIU, Charleston & Mattoon

Welcome to the best AirBNB in Charleston! Kick back and relax in this Mid-Century Modern Farmhouse. Enjoy over 3200 SQ ft of living area, nearly an acre of land and multiple outdoor areas in this gem located in the heart of EIU in Charleston and close to several local attractions. This property features 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, a sunroom, chef's kitchen, 2nd Story Master with King Suite a finished basement with a full bath and dedicated laundry room with a kid's playroom and living room!

Green Meadow Camper - Amish Farm Stay

Stay in a Camper on ourAmish farm nestled in the heart of Amish Country, Douglas County Illinois. We're located just 45 min. from Champaign & Decatur, 5 minutes from the Aikman Wildlife Adventure & 35 min. from the fishing spots & walking trails at Walnut Point State Park. Relax in our quiet lodging right here on the farm where you'll see horses, goats & chickens. For an additional fee, we're happy to offer Amish buggy rides & wagon rides for our guests.

The Little Homestead Haven

Welcome to our suite! Whether you are looking for an anniversary getaway or if you are traveling through the area and looking for a relaxing spot to rest, you will thoroughly enjoy your stay here. Relax and take a soak in the hot tub, while the soothing jets work the tension out of your muscles. Less than 2 miles east of Arcola and just off Interstate 57 on Rt. 133, 30 minutes to Champaign airport and right outside of Amish country.

Cottage on Lake Paradise,

Welcome to Paradise Cottage nestled on Lake Paradise! Cozy and warm with wood finishes throughout. Includes three-tiered deck/patio, with the lowest level sitting over the water. Perfect for fishing (this lake hosts an annual fishing tournament), canoeing/kayaking, or just relaxing. Great for bird watching, with great blue herons, egrets, ducks, bald eagles, plovers, cormorants, woodpeckers and other species seen daily.