Family-friendly vacation rentals in Nauvoo

*Pioneer Home*

Come sleep in history! The Nauvoo Manor affords you the opportunity to stay in a Nauvoo Mormon Pioneer home! This historic home is just seven blocks from the temple and sleeps up to nine comfortably. One of only a few Nauvoo red brick Pioneer homes not owned by The LDS church. The Manor is located next to the historic road to Carthage. Rufus Abbott started building this home in 1839 and finished it in 1845 just before his family left with Brigham Young to travel to Salt Lake City in Feb 1846.

Huge Classy Upstairs Victorian Apt with Jetted Tub

The whole group will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space. With two queen sized beds and a set of twins under the attic skylights everyone will find a restful place to restore for the day. A relaxing jetted tub also provides a rainfall shower with 3 acupuncture jets. The kitchen is fully stocked with quality cookware. This vintage treasure was built in 1884 and is a completely renovated upstairs unit. There is 2 bedroom unit below this one and the option to share a washer/dryer.

Captains Quarters Treehouse

An off the grid whimsical gem in the Ten Acre Treehouse forest! "The Captains Quarters". This is the 2nd treehouse in rural Nauvoo. A lot of the same touches found in "The Whitetail". The first treehouse here, you will find in this nautical inspired creation. This treehouse is a full 2 story, 400 sq foot, and features second story bedroom, sleeper sofa on the first floor, small kitchen area with refrigerator/freezer, microwave, coffee maker, plates, silverware, cups and a sink!

Historic Bywater 1880s Victorian Home

Stay in a Piece of Nauvoo History The Bywater is more than a place to stay—it's part of the Nauvoo experience. This beautifully restored circa-1880 Victorian home is just a short walk from the Nauvoo Temple and Historic Downtown, blending historic charm with modern comfort. Gather with family and create memories in a home that has welcomed guests for well over a century. As a City of Nauvoo Certified Vacation Rental featured on Beautiful Nauvoo, you can book with confidence.

Tree of Life River Retreat

Located 1½ miles north of Keokuk, nestled on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River, the Tree of Life River retreat is located in a cozy, private, walk-out lower level (with hosts living above). There's a private bedroom with a queen bed and another sleeping area with four twin beds, perfect for one person or a family. Relax, enjoy nature, and take advantage of our large backyard. We are located approximately 18 miles from downtown Nauvoo via the bridge in Keokuk.

Nice 2 bedroom home w/attached garage & deck.

Nearby attractions in Carthage include historic Carthage Jail & Kibbe Museum, historical Carthage courthouse, public swimming pool & golf course, several public parks & library, shopping, restaurants, and the Legacy Theater. Many recreational activities & special events year round. Located just minutes from the interstate. 16 miles from Nauvoo, IL. 15 miles from Keokuk, IA. 27 miles from Macomb, IL. 43 miles from Quincy, IL. 59 miles from Hannibal, MO.

Beautiful Riverview Studio- steps away from Depot

Enjoy an exclusive view of the River, the FM Train Depot and Old Fort Madison from this 2nd floor true-studio apt. No cleaning fee for repeat and 5 star guests! The space has modern décor and all of the comforts of home. Railfans will enjoy the trains and river fans will enjoy the unique east-west river movement. There will be train sounds! The space comfortably sleeps two adults in its queen size Murphy bed. Please reach out with any questions.

Nauvoo with a country view

We welcome guests to our 1880 Sonora Town Hall Cottage. This building once served as a voting poll for the Sonora Township. It is now a beautiful boutique cottage for overnight guests staying in the Nauvoo area. We are located on a working grain farm 6 miles southeast of Nauvoo. PLEASE NOTE: NO SMOKING or VAPING on the premises. We do have security cameras outside of the town hall building, which provide security and lighting for all guests.

Nauvoo's Old Stone Church

Known as "The Old Stone Church," "The Legion Hall," "The Temple Stone Church," or "The Old Methodist Church," this building has a remarkable story to tell. Every group who has been in what is now Nauvoo, has played a part in its history. ​ It has now been thoroughly renovated, and serves as an elegant vacation home for those visiting Nauvoo, and looking for an historic experience, with all the modern luxuries.

Charming Family Retreat | 15 min to Nauvoo & Carth

Welcome to your cozy home base in Hamilton, IL. Located just a short walk to the scenic Mississippi River, this recently renovated farm style home is perfect for families, couples and friends. Strategically located between Nauvoo, Carthage, and Keokuk you will have easy access to history, groceries, and dining. The Nauvoo Temple and the Historic Carthage Jail are just a 15-minute drive away.

Entire Rental House • Nauvoo Horton House

Relax with the whole family at The Horton House. It is a welcoming country home that is located on the edge of town with plenty of parking & room for the family. This fully remodeled home has all the comfort & peace you are looking for when arriving right as you enter into Nauvoo. Being here will allow you to enjoy quiet time with your family while also being able to still tour the town!

The Red Front Suite - Sleeps 15

Located one block from the Nauvoo Temple and on Mulholland Street, stay within walking distance of many of the sites and attractions. The Red Front Suite occupies the entire 1575 sqft. second floor above The Red Front restaurant. Stay together with your large group with space for 15 or more guests. Entire apartment, fully furnished, with full kitchen.