Vacation rentals in Waterman

Dana's Retreat-glamping/camping @ a WildlifeRescue

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located at 2nd Hand Ranch & Rescue, this tiny house in the timber was built to share the beauty of nature with folks that want to camp.... but not really camp. This 12x12 house is off grid with a cute outhouse nestled in the timber behind the wildlife rescue. Relax and unplug for the weekend and know 100% of the fee goes to the animal rescue. We bring your supplies up via Gator as you hike the trail up. PLEASE NOTE: NO RUNNING WATER/SHOWERS

Little Rock Woods Retreat

Escape from it all at our tranquil getaway in the woods. Wander the trails exploring nature on this 26 Acre wooded property, including 1000 ft of frontage along Little Rock Creek. Gather with family & friends for a BBQ on the large screened porch and adjoining deck, play bags or shoot hoops in the spacious yard or just enjoy watching the wildlife and listening to the owls hooting back & forth. With 2 kitchens and 2 laundry areas, smart TVs throughout this is the ideal spot for family gatherings

The Gurler House

Welcome to Downtown DeKalb’s most charming and highly-rated historic stay! This beautifully restored home offers both modern comfort and vintage charm. The Gurler House, built in 1857, is on the National Register of Historic Places. This lovingly updated home sits back in a gorgeous park-like setting surrounded by nature. While nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, it is only 2 blocks from the Egyptian Theatre and all the downtown shops and restaurants and only a couple minutes away from NIU.

Charming 1BR Apt in Sycamore

This charming unit offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful, quiet retreat that’s just steps away from the heart of the action. Conveniently located near major shopping centers and within walking distance to popular restaurants and local stores, you’ll have everything you need at your fingertips. Whether you’re here for business, shopping, or a weekend getaway, this location provides unmatched convenience and comfort. This unit is on the main level with easy parking access short steps away.

Bed and Breakfast with Horse Hotel at VRR

Victory Reigns Ranch Horse Hotel and Bed and Breakfast boasts a beautiful ranch setting close to Deer Run Forest Preserve, Oak Ridge Forest Preserve and other equestrian trails. *Come with or without your horse. We also have an RV hookup if needed along with spacious trailer and RV parking. *If interested in horse boarding during your stay a 12 x 12 barn stall is $35 per night. Private pasture turn out available for $25 per horse per night. Trailer hook up is $35 per night per trailer.

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.

Look at the reviews! Julie's House on Main

Super Clean, Quiet and Cozy! Pet friendly... 🐾 🐕 ❤ 🐶 (Applicant + Fee required) 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!

Penthouse In The Historic Hobbs

Experience luxury and historic charm at the Penthouse in the Historic Hobbs. Built in 1892, and restored in 2023, this new one bedroom corner unit offers a panoramic view of the Aurora skyline. Cook a delicious meal in the fully stocked kitchen. Dine at the bespoke table in the window bay under the iconic onion dome. Relax on the cozy sofa and enjoy a movie on the big screen TV. Rest in the plush king-sized bed. This urban retreat is near coffee, shopping, art and entertainment.

Duplex in Dekalb, IL

Quiet neighborhood with fenced in yard. Patio and grill with solar lights to keep patio lit. 1 Car garage and driveway available for parking. 2 bedrooms with queen sized beds. Smart TV in one room. Living room has Smart TV as well and cozy sectional to hang out. Kitchen comes with all necessities. Washer and drying available in full unfinished basement. Small dogs (40lbs or less) Please no smoking inside home NIU less than 2 miles away Downtown and shopping area <5miles away

Riverside Cottage

Peaceful two bedroom cottage newly refurbished. Plenty of outdoor space, woods streams and walking trails nearby. Tucked out of the way of busy roads or city life but only a short drive to all the amenities of civilization. Keep an eye out for deer, ducks, beavers, hawks and other scenic wildlife out the back window/patio. There’s even a couple bald eagles that live nearby. Consider a longer stay to take advantage of discounts on 2, 4 or 7 night stays

"You're invited" Suitcase Required

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Head to our many state parks, take a boat ride down the Illinois River, be adventurous and skydive at Skydive Chicago and the list goes on. This two-bedroom 1 bath house welcomes you with all the amenities to feel right at home. Sleeps 3 adults comfortably. (1-Queen Bed and 1 full size bed) It has a fully stocked kitchen. washer/dryer and outdoor seating/dining.

Adorable 1 bedroom with indoor fireplace

Take a break at this peaceful oasis 5 miles from Starved Rock State Park and 4 miles from Buffalo Rock State Park. The quaint village of Utica and the unique town Ottawa are also close. Enjoy hiking, biking and activities on the Illinois River. There is also the Buffalo Range and Gun Company 2 miles away. Ottawa has great places to dine and Washington Park in downtown Ottawa has the must see Lincoln-Douglas Debate fountain and statue.