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House vacation rentals in DeKalb

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Home in Oregon
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Perfect Relaxing Home on Rock River!

Come relax & explore the best of Illinois at our family-friendly RIVERFRONT RETREAT! Stunning 4 bed, 2 bath river escape on acre lot & river frontage/access. Main floor is spacious & cozy updated eat in kitchen, full bathroom, living room & dining room. Enjoy large deck with BBQ, river views, and backyard fire pit. 4 beautiful bedrooms and 2nd full bath upstairs. Location is perfect minutes from everything! Whether you are here to hike, canoe, fish or escape the city life, we have what you need.

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The exterior of a red cottage is illuminated by warm outdoor lighting at dusk. A welcoming porch is highlighted, with two front windows reflecting a soft glow. Lush greenery and flowerbeds surround the property, contributing to a tranquil atmosphere.
Home in South Elgin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Red River Cottage w/firepit, Blackhawk on the Fox!

Summertime in 3, 2, 1.... Hello Airbnb folks! Come visit our wonderful riverfront cottage, ready and waiting. A two bedroom 750 sqft house with 1 bathroom on just under an acre property. A special place to relax, do some fishing, grilling, and roasting marshmallows on the fire. Located in a secluded unincorporated Fox River neighborhood in Kane County just a half mile from Blackhawk waterfall via bike path. The subdivision is hidden between the Jon J. Duerr and Blackhawk forest preserves.

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The image showcases a serene riverbank along the Fox River, with manicured green grass leading to the water's edge. Two decorative stone vases sit beside a paved area that meets the river, and trees line the opposite bank under a clear blue sky.
Home in South Elgin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Riverfront rental

Riverfront Rental Sits on a quiet street in downtown South Elgin. This home gives you complete access to the Fox River. The bedrooms are on the main level, along with a beautiful kitchen featuring cherry cabinets and an island with breakfast bar, and an awesome four-season porch overlooking the backyard and the beautiful river setting. The second-level loft has great natural light . Outside, you'll find concrete patio and walkway, and stairs leading down to the river and firepit. no pets

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A cozy bed is adorned with a decorative pillow featuring the phrase 'Be Our Guest.' Fresh flowers in soft hues add a touch of elegance, while a bedside lamp provides warm illumination, creating a welcoming sleeping space.
Home in Rochelle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Events, Pets free, Groups, Family

Super Clean, Quiet & Cozy! 🐕Pet friendly 🙂Event Room Available -Ask!! (Additional fee ) 90 mi to Chicago! 2 hrs to the Dells! 5 min west of Hwy 39/51 15 min to NIU 45 min to Rockford Walking and bike trail nearby! Beautiful home! Super clean! Monday-Sat check: 3 PM Sunday Check-In: 5 PM Our eight-jet power shower will relax those tired muscles after a full day of activity. A soak in our modern,free-standing tub will sooth and your worries away. A well stocked kitchen awaits you!

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A single-story ranch home is presented with a dark blue exterior and white shutters. A neatly trimmed lawn and concrete pathway lead to the front door. Flanking the entrance, small shrubs add greenery, while a tall evergreen tree stands nearby.
Home in Montgomery
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Nice, Private Ranch Home

Nice private ranch home in a quiet neighborhood. Fox River and the river bike trail are only 3 minutes away, Rush Copley Medical Center, lots of shopping and dining options within minutes, Phillips park zoo, and water park very close, major roadways to Chicago. 10 min, from downtown Aurora where you can find the Hollywood Casino, Paramount theatre, many shopping stores and you can enjoy a walk along the Fox river, Fox valley mall and the Chicago premium outlets mall are only 20min away.

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A cozy bedroom features a comfortable bed with a quilted cover and decorative pillows. A colorful textile art piece depicting Route 66 is displayed on the wall. A side table with a lamp adds to the charm, complemented by a vintage photograph hanging above.
Home in Lockport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Lockports Famous Hideaway ~ 2bdrm Guest House Flat

A history buff’s dream filled with antiques & artifacts relating to Chicago, Joliet, Lockport, the I & M Canal & "Route 66"! Family & Business Friendly. The entire upstairs 1,500 sq ft vintage 2-bedroom house apartment is all your own space. The flat is NOT shared with other guests/host. Private-entrance/self-check-in. Have a 'historic' stay at the "Hideaway"! *Note: Pricing is based on "Double Occupancy". Can accommodate up to 6 guests. Extra charges per person apply after 2 guests.

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A hot tub is positioned on a deck overlooking a scenic river view. The water's surface reflects soft light, creating a serene ambiance. A lattice privacy screen is visible in the background, framing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in Rockford
5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Adults Only "Red Room" Home with Hot Tub

Unique adult themed home with a BDSM / "Red Room" experience. It's a great way for couples to turn their fantasies into reality and explore with each other. Includes St Andrews Cross, Swing, and Sybian! Relax on the patio or in the hot tub with a scenic view of the Rock River. Once you arrive you will not want to leave so we try to provide you with everything you may need for your stay! Frozen pizzas, Bottled Water, Coffee, Robes, Firewood and a special gift with each reservation.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows offering views of the water. Colorful seating options, including bean bags and patterned chairs, complement a wooden coffee table. Sleek ceiling fixtures and a soft rug define the gathering space, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

TheGlassCabin @ HackmatackRetreat

The Pond House, a vintage glass cabin filled with art, water views & eclectic vibes privately perched on the sacred grounds of Hackmatack Retreat Center. Native prairie, a winding slow river, two ponds, 200+ year old oaks & big sky- Countless places to curl up, gathering, focus-- nooks and crannies indoors and out, we offer “time out for time in” amidst this noisy world. Minutes from 2 small towns, all amenities, we're all about peace & ease-- let us custom curate your experience !

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The Spanish-style villa is framed by lush greenery and a landscaped garden featuring stone pathways. Distinctive red windows and subtle lighting enhance the exterior's charm. The upper level is visible, showcasing a unique architectural design that complements the overall aesthetic.
Home in Rockford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Hidden Gem Spanish Style Villa

Unique to Northern Illinois, this Spanish style Villa sleeps 10+ , boasts five patios, a Cantina, 7 ARCADES, HOT TUB, and many surprises you will find as you look at every turn to something unexpected. This property is filled with beautiful furnishings, featuring a balcony off of the upper level that boasts a 12 foot ceiling. Everything from two walk in showers, a jet tub and a hot tub for any level of self-care desired.

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A warm living area is showcased with a large bookshelf filled with a variety of books. Comfortable seating, including two armchairs and a sofa, surrounds a decorative area rug. A cozy fireplace is centered beneath a wall-mounted television, while a Christmas tree adds a festive touch near the window.
Home in Rockford
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Las Lomas Luxury Home.

Kick back relax and experience the best of two worlds, the luxury and comfort of a 5 star hotel and the warmth and peace of feeling right at home. This stylish space offers a variety of books to read and a wonderful jet tub to enjoy after a long trip or day at work; along with clean and cozy beds. Take advantage of our welcome coffee bar with a nice selection of teas and snacks exclusive for our guest.

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Home in DeKalb
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Country charmer 1885 vintage farmhouse near NIU

Spacious 1850’s country home on 5 acres. 4 miles from NIU. Ten minutes from Blumen Gardens, Chapel in the Pines, and Aquaviva Winery. Kitchen has all cooking utensils. Plenty of free parking, Handicap accessible entry. Property offers fire pits, decks, charcoal grills, outdoor games, picnic tables. Stunning view country landscape. Not corporate owned.

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A warm bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a colorful quilt showcasing a star pattern. Two throw pillows with moose designs rest at the head of the bed. Wooden walls and rustic decor enhance the cozy cabin feel.
Home in Geneva
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

New Modern Log Home Retreat in the Heart of Geneva

Located minutes from bustling downtown Geneva, this authentic log home is nestled on a quiet residential street on a nature filled half acre. Built in 2007, this home will be yours to use as a homebase for downtime or as you explore the many sights, eateries, and shopping of Geneva and the surrounding area.

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Quick stats about house rentals in DeKalb

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in DeKalb

  • Nightly prices starting at

    DeKalb vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    20 of DeKalb vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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