Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Coles County

Country Home Near EIU & Lake Charleston!

The perfect home away from home for a trip on the road less traveled awaits in Charleston! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers a private and country-side environment for your stay. Enjoy a meal on the patio, play a game of cornhole, or gather around the fire pit with your loved ones. There's plenty to explore during your visit like Eastern Illinois University and hiking trails near Lake Charleston. Whether you're seeking history, nature, or college-town vibes, this vacation rental has it all!

Country Living in Mattoon

Guest house located on personal property offering quiet country living. 800 square feet of living space with a front porch to enjoy nature. Located just outside of Mattoon, IL north of Lake Paradise. Just 10 minutes from Emerald Acres, 10 minutes from Lake Mattoon and 20 minutes from Lake Shelbyville. Only 16 miles from EIU and a perfect place to stay for local sporting events. Other small towns nearby worth visiting include Arthur, IL and Casey, IL. We have ample parking for cars and trailers.

New! Jade's Place-Near I-57, Emerald Acres & EIU!

Welcome to Jade's Place managed by Jesse! This cozy 5-bedroom 3-bath retreat is centrally located in the heart of Mattoon, just moments away from restaurants, shops, and Emerald Acres! Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living area, and a private patio perfect for relaxing. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, Roku TV's in all bedrooms/living, and plenty of parking for multiple families or work crews. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, Jade's Place is the perfect home away from home!

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!

Pearl's Summer Place

Escape to this charming, historic 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home, conveniently located just blocks from beautiful local parks and only 6 blocks from Eastern Illinois University (EIU). This comfortable retreat is perfect for visiting parents, professors, professionals or couples looking for a relaxing getaway in a charming small town. Home is also just a short drive from Lincoln Log Cabin, Fox Ridge State Parks and Illinois Amish Country. Book your stay today and experience the best of Charleston!

Sweet Dreams Cabin. Peaceful & Relaxing

Get some quality family time at this newly remodeled cabin near the beautiful Embarrass river. You are surrounded by beautiful woods and a small creek. Lush wildlife is all around you so you can be one with nature. The cabin has all the luxury's to allow for a long term stay as well. Beautiful Lake Charleston is not far away. The large circle drive offers plenty of parking for your boat and guest. The large deck on the rear gives a beautiful view to be enjoyed by all.

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.