Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Decatur

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Home in Sullivan

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Game Room | Hot Tub | Fire Pit @ Lake Shelbyville

Sitting just one mile outside city limits & 2 minutes to Lake Shelbyville, is this beautifully appointed home waiting for guests to enjoy all of its amenities; pool table, fire pit, grilling area, corn hole set, and hot tub. Inside, nothing was held back when it came to decorating this home for a truly relaxing experience. All the amenities of home are here just waiting for you to arrive, relax, and enjoy. We are sure you will rest easy in this boutique style home located at Lake Shelbyville.

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A historic two-story home features a large front porch with white railings, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and decorative flower planters. Tall trees provide shade, and a driveway leads to a two-car garage at the side.

Loft in Monticello

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 815 reviews

Monticello Carriage House

This carriage house is located at the back of the property of a 117-year-old historic home 4 blocks from downtown shopping and dining. We're 15 minutes from Allerton Park & Retreat Center, 25 minutes to Champaign and 30 minutes from Decatur. You’ll enjoy the comfy bed, two dining/game spaces, TV area, a small kitchen with cooktop, small refrigerator, microwave, coffee pot and a full bathroom. It is great for a weekend get-away! Come to enjoy Monticello! Same-day bookings-6:30 check-in time

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A renovated red caboose, TP&W 527, is positioned on railroad tracks surrounded by grass. The structure features white wheels and an elevated cupola, with windows and a yellow emblem. Green trees provide a natural backdrop, and a cobblestone pathway leads to the entrance.

Train in Oreana

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The Caboose on Mayberry

Welcome to our mid 1900s caboose TP&W 527 and step back in time. Unwind and relax as you settle into your retreat. Enjoy the view from the cupalo as you browse through one of the books on board, or sit at your dinette and enjoy a board game. Sit out back in one of the adirondack chairs around your own private fire pit and enjoy s'mores, or just a peaceful evening. The caboose has been completely renovated and many modern convienences added. You'll love this unique and romantic escape!

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The exterior of a charming cottage features a white facade with yellow awnings above the windows. A small porch is adorned with blue chairs and a yellow bicycle, complemented by a neatly manicured lawn and vibrant lavender flowers along the front edge.

Home in Decatur

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Beach Vibes in the City | Family & Pet-Friendly

Soak up summer vacation vibes all year long at our breezy beach-themed cottage! 🌴 Fully fenced backyard is perfect for kids & fur babies to safely play. 3 minutes to Millikin University & Fairview Park 8 minutes to Memorial Hospital 15 minutes to Caterpillar & ADM Gas, groceries, and Walgreens are just around the corner. Check out family-owned local faves - Diamond's Family Restaurant & Krekel's Kustard Kick off your shoes and relax—you’ve found your home away from the shore! 🐚

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The image captures a hot tub on a patio, framed by a wooden pergola. A round table with chairs is positioned nearby, with an expansive view of the sunset over open fields. The warm glow of dusk enhances the tranquil outdoor setting.

Cottage in Sullivan

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Prairieview Cottage Retreat - Hot Tub Sunsets

REST, RELAX, RETREAT... Escape to tranquility at this picturesque, pet-friendly cottage, nestled in the serene countryside. Whether you're coming for a romantic retreat, family getaway, or a solo sanctuary, this charming haven offers a wonderful blend of comfort and serenity. Enjoy stunning sunsets from the hot tub, cozy up by the firepit on the patio, or simply unwind indoors in comfort. This retreat is ideally located in the heart of Illinois Amish country and near Lake Shelbyville.

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A spacious pool area is surrounded by vibrant flower beds and lush green landscaping. Comfortable lounge chairs are arranged around the pool, which is flanked by a shaded gazebo area with seating. The house is visible in the background, reflecting a tranquil outdoor setting.

Home in Farmer City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Platypus Hills, Lake, Heated Pool, Hot tub,Firepit

This cozy 2-bedroom country house sits on 8 acres, sleeps 4 and overlooks Clinton Lake with amazing views. We offer a hot tub, heated pool, kayaks, 10 miles of hiking, hunting, and horse trails. The boat ramp is located at the end of the driveway and across the street. We are located 30 minutes between Bloomington & Champaign. All guests must be 18+. An additional $50 per person per night over 2. Pool open May-Sept. PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE LISTING TO ENSURE IT MEETS YOUR NEEDS.

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Cottage in Decatur

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Retreat w/ Dock, Kayaks & Games

Welcome to Lake Shore Cottage, hosted by Beyond the Path Vacation Rentals, where your experience is our priority. Enjoy lakefront living: fish from the private dock, paddle kayaks, relax by the fire pit, and enjoy the peaceful waterfront views. Comfortable beds, fast Wi‑Fi, huge digital game board, smart TV, fully equipped kitchen, quiet safe neighborhood, minutes to Scovill Zoo, Devon Amphitheater, Nelson Park, Splash Cove, restaurants, shopping, and available boat rental.

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Home in Urbana

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cozy Cottage on Mumford

Fully renovated, cozy, and with ample amenities. Centrally located in Urbana, Illinois. Just 2 miles from the University of Illinois campus, 10 minutes away from downtown champaign, and a short walk away from multiple parks. Designed for entertaining with an open concept living area, 70" tv, and a saltwater pool out back. Access to many games, bags set, and bbq grill out back. Pool will be open Memorial day to Labor day. House also has an electric car charger free to use.

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A large tree with a sign reading '9330 The Cabin' is visible in the foreground. A gravel driveway leads to the cabin, framed by lush, green trees that create a serene natural environment.

Cabin in Ashmore

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

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.

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Home in Decatur

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Lakefront Haven in Decatur

Escape to the peaceful shores of Lake Decatur at this beautifully updated lakefront retreat. Enjoy fishing, boating, or relaxing from your private dock, then unwind around the stunning fireplace or take in sunset views from the spacious deck. The open-concept layout offers inviting gathering spaces and plenty of room for families and friends to connect, relax, and enjoy the perfect lake getaway just minutes from local dining, parks, and attractions.

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The living room features a spacious sectional sofa in neutral tones, accompanied by a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through the large windows, with light curtains framing the view. A ceiling fan is present, enhancing air circulation. Decorative art is displayed on the walls.

Home in Clinton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Upper Deck

Beautiful 3 bedroom home. Conveniently located on the edge of town, minutes from Clinton Lake and Historical downtown Clinton. Close to multiple restaurants, shopping and other entertainment options. The home has a well stocked kitchen with a charming dining room. There is also a large back deck with furniture and a grill. Plenty of on-premise parking. This is a second story home so there are stairs to access the property.

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The entrance features a white door framed by blue and white siding. A welcome sign is prominently displayed beside the door, complemented by a potted plant at the base of the steps. Sunlight brightens the area, highlighting the welcoming ambiance.

Apartment in Arthur

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

The Hideaway - Charming apartment in Arthur IL

Enjoy exploring Illinois' largest Amish settlement while relaxing in this one-bedroom apartment one block from downtown Arthur, a village of 2200. Country charm abounds in this gem which sleeps three (full bed plus fold-out love seat). There is a private entrance, access to laundry facilities, and private parking off the street. We are 9 miles west of I-57 on Route 133 (take exit 203 at Arcola) and 40 miles from Champaign.

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