Family-friendly vacation rentals in Pekin

Betty’s Place - near BU/downtown/hospitals

Betty’s Place is a true vintage gem. The home has been renovated, but all the charm of an era gone by remains. Enjoy the stylish thrifted decor while also having access to modern day comforts. Hardwood, vintage tile, and retro light fixtures throughout. Retro kitchen includes stylish butcher block counters and is stocked with all the basics to cook meals during your stay. Roku TVs in guest mode in both living room & den. Record/CD player too! Quick drive to Bradley, OSF, and downtown Peoria!

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🦉

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.

Fit For a Crew with a Hot Tub Too! 5 bedroom

Enjoy time w/friends & family in this 2-story home near downtown Pekin. Unwind in the private hot tub that seats 7! There is plenty of space in the back yard w/a partial privacy fence to enjoy the outdoors. There are 4 bedrooms on the 2nd floor & 1 full bathroom; 2 of the upper bedrooms are connected & you have to walk through 1 to get to the other. The main floor offers 1 queen bedroom & 1 full bath. Take a walk in this quaint neighborhood w lots of mature trees or relax on the front porch.

Riding Heights

Welcome to @RidingHeights – our cute mid-century modern/bohemian style bungalow home. The décor is colorful, unique and functional. It is 900 square feet featuring an open concept, large kitchen and large bedroom with a king sized bed! The house is located a half block away from the Rock Island Trail, it is the longest trail in the area. The Heights Strip is only minutes away! Two street bikes are provided by us for your convenience. Message us about bringing a pet and we will consider them.

Gollum's Cave (duplex) Now w/late checkout Sundays

Come experience sleeping in a cave without actually roughing it! Located in the back of the Hobbit, the Cave has its own private entrance under the leaf canopied patio. *Please no smoking of any kind in our home or near the door *($250 fine)* You will be greeted by a lantern hanging among the stalactites and vines and a set of stairs leading down into the cave. An indoor gas fireplace, a 50" smart TV, full kitchen, tiled shower, & queen memory foam mattress all guarantees a magical stay!

Cozy Barn Loft

You won’t forget the peaceful surroundings of this rustic destination. This cozy get away will take you back in time, but with all the comforts and amenities of modern lifestyles. You will not believe you are just 10 minutes from downtown Peoria & 7 minutes from Par-A-Dice Casino. The Barn Loft is a quiet retreat. The space has a private bathroom and kitchen. The driveway is spacious, but shared. Guest parking is clearly marked. There is a fire pit out back that guests are welcome to use.

Historic Humble Home near Downtown Peoria

Humble older home near downtown Peoria. On-street parking is available in this quiet residential neighborhood. Grocery store and community park within walking distance. Please note, that this home is over 100 years old, if you have any experience with historic homes you will know there is no such thing as a perfectly square corner or a perfectly level floor. The home has served guests and families from all over the world for a century, we hope you love it as much as we do.

Eastside Lodge - Hot Tub, Bike Trail

Relax at this cozy Cabin located across from the River Trail and right off I-74. Enjoy the wrap-around balcony, the privacy and tranquility of this beautiful place. Kids can stay in the loft w/ a reading nook and smart TV. Private master bedroom w/ touch lamps. Great location, close to everything. Large side lot with plenty of room for outdoor activities, including a fire pit. In-law quarters on the lower level w/ kitchenette, bathroom and queen bed upon request.

River Beach Guest House

Welcome to River Beach Guest House! Where modern meets relaxation! Completely renovated and private 1 bedroom getaway with beach access where you can enjoy beautiful river sunrises and sunsets and eagle watching! Just a 6 minute drive to downtown Chillicothe, 60 minutes to Starved Rock State Park, 18 minutes to beautiful Grandview Drive in Peoria Heights, or just 23 minutes to downtown Peoria.

Pekin: Platform 10½ - Potterhead Special

Experience Pekin like never before! Conveniently located, minutes drive to Pekin Hospital, Pekin Park District, and local Shopping . Designed to delight, this adorable bungalow is equipped to impress! Amenities include full kitchen, coffee-maker & Keurig, in-unit washer & dryer, all-new furniture, high-speed wifi, smart TV, and various easter eggs for the Potterheads.

Cozy Cottage in East Peoria

Escape to your private country retreat! This beautifully renovated 1-bed, 1-bath home offers modern comfort backed by scenic cornfields. Comfortably sleeps 2-4 guests. Features a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace, and smart home tech. Enjoy serene tranquility just a short drive from downtown Peoria. Perfect for a peaceful getaway or a remote work haven.