Vacation rentals in Forest City

The Owl’s Perch: Cozy A-Frame Cabin & Game Room

Unwind and immerse yourself in the inviting charm of our cozy A-frame cabin, nestled on the outskirts of Pekin, Illinois. Whether you're a book lover seeking the perfect nook or a group of friends looking for a comfortable retreat, this recently updated cabin promises a delightful escape. As evening falls, you may even hear the soothing call of an owl from the surrounding woods, adding to the peaceful atmosphere. The cabin offers a warm ambiance with comfy furnishings and a charming fireplace🦉

More Than a Place to Stay, It’s An Experience!

Welcome to your one-of-a-kind, historic experience located in the countryside just 1 mile east of Springfield city limits. You will experience our finely furnished family home with modern technology & conveniences, originally the one-room North Round Prairie country school from 1875 to 1945. Deluxe features include nature trails, wildflowers, sitting areas, full garage access, and a working cattle farm provide a one-of-a-kind, quality experience. A 3rd bedroom suite upstairs was added in '22!

Horsemeister HorseBarn Foaling Apartment

Exactly 9.6 miles from Peoria airport and exactly 14.6 miles to the Peoria Civic Center, this apartment is located in a quiet country area. This is an apartment in the Horsemeister stall barn. Private entrance, plenty of parking, This is a working horse farm with 2 stallions, mares and foals. Can sleep 4 adults comfortably but if you have a larger group you are welcome to bring airbeds. This is just 4 miles from the village of Hanna City. There is a sectional couch that can sleep 2 children.

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.

Big Oak Hillside Retreat, Secluded Tiny Cabin

Escape to the country in this bright and cozy semi off-grid tiny cabin, nestled on a secluded, wooded hillside on our 110-acre farm. This nature getaway features a modern farmhouse interior with rustic accents. Take a moment to unwind on the front porch in comfortable Amish crafted Adirondack chairs. Put a record on and sip a glass of wine as you enjoy the sunset. Perfect for a couple or individual seeking to connect with nature, this rural pet-friendly retreat is the ideal tranquil getaway.

"La Vie en Rose" (Life in Pink) Suite

Nestled in a quaint and quiet Pekin neighborhood, this ranch will be your new favorite stay. Fully equipped kitchen and dining area, making your meal times convenient and easy. Washer and dryer provided in-unit, making those longer stays all that much more comfortable. Get a good night's sleep on the spacious beds, dressed in fresh crisp linens. Close to main attractions in town, 8 mins drive to Avanti Dome, 7 mins drive to Pekin Hospital, 9 mins drive to Menard's and other shopping centers.

Stunning XL Rustic Modern Escape w/ Arcade & Spa!

Sticks & Stones Rustic Recreation Retreat is a 16+ guest luxury log cabin on the west edge of Bloomington, IL. Secluded in peaceful wooded acreage, yet just minutes from TONS of restaurants, bars, sports & activities! 🎱 HUGE ARCADE CAVE! 🤩🏒⛳️🏀 🫧 Jacuzzi & Sauna 🔥 Fire pit & grill 🥘 Fully stocked kitchen 👑 Comfy lounge furniture — everywhere! ❤️ 🛌 7 beds with DREAMY mattresses! 💤 🚿 Endless hot water 🎮 6 TVs & Xbox 🎤 Karaoke! 🎉 🕊️ 4 Beautiful Porches 🌳 Swings & big yard!

Lodging on Main ~ Larson Suite

Extra large studio suite. It features a king sized bed, full bathroom, table, microwave, and refrigerator. There is a two person window bench with a built in charging station that overlooks beautiful downtown Havana. Walking distance to Havana's riverfront park, wonderful shopping, and restaurants. Located near Dickson Mounds Museum, Emiquon & Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge, Bellrose Island, Havana's historic Water Tower, and Illinois River Road National Scenic Byway.

Historic Havana Lofts ~ South Bank Loft ~ Downtown

The South Bank Loft features a large, open studio style living space highlighted by gorgeous floor to ceiling windows overlooking historic Main Street in Havana, Illinois. The space has been meticulously restored and boasts high twelve foot ceilings, original restored crown molding, exposed brick and original hardwood maple floors. The loft also features a kitchenette with high end cabinetry, custom tile back splash and under cabinet lighting.

Sunset River Cottage

Welcome to Sunset River Cottage, we hope you find our vintage cottage a peaceful retreat while visiting the area. What makes our cottage a unique experience are the gorgeous water views from just about every room and the sunsets are amazing too! You may even forget that you are in Central Illinois! Our cottage is tastefully decorated with wonderful hand-picked vintage pieces that evoke a very warm and cozy, yet comfortable environment.

Virginia Lake Getaway/Fishing/Hot Tub/Hammock

Welcome to your charming log cabin located in Virginia, IL. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin is designed to provide you with rustic comfort, making your stay truly exceptional. Nestled on a bluff overlooking the serene Virginia Lake, this 1850's log cabin combines historic charm with modern luxuries. Set on 80acres of timber and water for you to explore. Hike, kayak, fish or just relax and enjoy!

Lakeside Views + Golden Hour Sunsets

Charming 1915 lakefront cottage with stunning sunset views—your peaceful escape for less than a hotel stay. Enjoy unobstructed lake views from the high deck. Sleeps 4. Located on a private road, 4 miles from town. One-car garage with steep but manageable driveway. Please review location and house rules before booking. Ideal for a quiet, relaxing getaway.