Family-friendly vacation rentals in Winnebago County

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A cozy living room features a light grey sofa and a wooden table. A television is positioned on a stand, and a patterned area rug complements the space. The open layout allows for a view into the adjacent kitchen area, with natural light illuminating the room.
Home in Rockford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Charming 1930s "Kinsey Farms" Cottage

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Easy highway access and less than 10 minutes from downtown - all the fun Rockford has to offer! Located on a quiet, dead end street. Walk to the playground at Ken-Rock park! Several stores/restaurants nearby. One hour drive to Chicago O'Hare airport, and only 3 miles from Rockford Intl Airport. Lots of recreation in the area including Rock Cut State Park, Anderson Japanese Gardens, and Klehm Arboretum. LGBTQ+!

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The historic limestone home features a welcoming red door and large windows, allowing ample natural light. A snow-covered path leads to the entrance, and a neatly stacked pile of firewood is visible beside the house. Surrounding trees are lightly dusted with snow.
Farm stay in Shirland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Historic limestone farmhouse, nature preserve.

Historic 1840's limestone home ,once owned by Sidney Smith, first nationally syndicated cartoonist of The Gumps. Located on 19 acres adjacent to 500 acre wetland conservation area with miles of hiking/skiing trails along the pristine sandy Sugar River for canoeing, birdwatching, or fishing. Ideal for star-gazing, with minimal lighting from neighbors. Enjoy the outdoors from stone patio, including tables, BBQ, and seating for 15, with fireplaces indoors and outside. Sand pile and toys nearby

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A cozy living room is depicted with a gray sofa and a wooden coffee table resting on a patterned area rug. Natural light fills the space through large windows, highlighting the warm wood trim and the adjacent dining area featuring a wooden table and chairs.
Home in South Beloit
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Beautiful Craftsman Style Home w/ Fenced Yard

Enjoy your stay in this beautifully remodeled Craftsman Style Home. Rich with the character of an abundance of wood trim and paneled ceilings, this home is the perfect place for a relaxed, stress free, memorable stay. Complimentary coffee, tea, and bottled water are included. Other amenities include a bike path, private parking, a fenced yard, use of a grill and laundry. Less than a mile away from the revitalized city of Beloit WI, you will have many options for places to eat and things to do!

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A hot tub is positioned on a deck overlooking a scenic river view. The water's surface reflects soft light, creating a serene ambiance. A lattice privacy screen is visible in the background, framing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in Rockford
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Adults-only Red Room retreat with HotTub

Adults-only private getaway on the Rock River with a hot tub, patio, and one-of-a-kind Red Room experience. Perfect for couples wanting privacy, comfort, and something more adventurous than a typical stay. Relax with a scenic river view, enjoy the hot tub, then explore a playful adult-themed space with a St. Andrews Cross, swing, Sybian, and more. Designed for birthdays, anniversaries, date nights, or a private weekend that feels secluded, romantic, unforgettable, and anything but ordinary.

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A spacious outdoor area features a fire pit surrounded by seating. In the background, a large barn with a green and white exterior is visible, set against a serene landscape of lush grass and trees.
Apartment in Cherry Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

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.

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Home in Rockton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

HD Jameson House at River’s Edge

Nestled on the Rock River, the HD Jameson House, a National Historic Register gem, blends historic charm with modern amenities. Enjoy river views and with quaint shops and restaurants exploring the Village of Rockton is a perfect family-friendly retreat. This haven is surrounded by nature but close to numerous attritions, ideal for a romantic getaway or peaceful escape. The HD Jameson House offers a heavenly retreat, blending past beauty with present allure for everyone in the family.

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A spacious family room is illuminated by natural light from large windows. Comfortable seating includes a sectional couch and armchair, while a coffee table sits atop a decorative area rug. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and access to the private deck is visible.
Apartment in Rockford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Charming Ranch-Style Apartment. Modern Amenities

Welcome to your perfect home away from home, the Gem of Sandra Lane. Whether you're here for a family vacation or a business trip, this apartment has everything you need to feel at ease. Relax in the large family room or private deck and sleep tight on the king-sized bed in the master bedroom. This apartment also features a beautiful kitchen with brand new Kitchen-Aid appliances. It also offers easy access to all of Rockford's top attractions, dining, and shopping.

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A bright living room features a light-colored sofa and a matching loveseat facing a dark wooden coffee table. A patterned red area rug covers the hardwood floor, while natural light filters through a window with white blinds. Artwork adorns the walls, adding a touch of color.
Home in Rockford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Your home away from home

Fully remodeled 1940's Cape Cod style house with entertainment, office and sun room. Conveniently located in the heart of Rockford this stylish home is close to shops, restaurants and downtown attractions. It has three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with an desk in the bedroom of the first floor. The high speed wifi internet, roku ultra and xbox console can make your stay even more enjoyable. Be your own chef in the fully equipped kitchen with new appliances

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The exterior of a two-story brick building is depicted, adorned with climbing ivy and surrounded by lush greenery. The entrance features a central doorway framed by windows, with a welcoming pathway leading from the sidewalk to the door.
Apartment in Rockford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews

Upscale Urban Retreat 1 bedroom, ground Floor

Charming and beautiful ground floor; wood floors and original woodwork. Secure keypad entry. Owner on adjoining premises. Minutes to Indoor Sports Factory, downtown nightlife, restaurants, shops, Japanese Gardens, Rockford Art Museum, Nicholas Conservatory and Sinnissippi Gardens.. 5 blocks to river and rec path. Centrally located quiet Edgewater Neighborhood District. Ideal for business travelers, couples, solo adventurers and more. High speed internet.

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The exterior of the bungalow features a welcoming, brick facade with a sloped roof and a prominent front porch. Large windows allow natural light inside, while colorful flowers in the front garden add charm to the entrance.
Bungalow in Rockford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Arts and Crafts Bungalow with Outdoor Space

We welcome you to a centrally located two-bedroom Arts & Crafts Bungalow. Ideally situated near sports venues, shopping, museums, and restaurants, the house is a perfect place for families, professionals, and couples. We have free on street parking in front of the home, We are 10 minutes away from the UW Sports Factory, Anderson Japanese Gardens, and Nicholas Conservatory. We are 20 minutes away from Anna Page Park and Rock Cut State Park.

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A scenic view of the Rock River is presented, featuring a calm water surface reflecting the clouds above. Trees frame the foreground, while boats are docked along the riverbank. Buildings in the distance provide a backdrop to the natural setting.
Guest suite in Rockford
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Historic Downtown Riverfront Suite

Historical downtown neighborhood on the banks the Rock River. The River Suite is in the exposed lower level of a historic craftsman bungalow. Adjacent to Beattie Park, steps from the Historic Coranado Theater and Riverfront Museums Park. Directly across the river is the popular Prairie Street Brewhouse/docks. The summer is very active with boating and live music that you can enjoy from the patio or private lower shore deck.

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The Spanish-style villa is framed by lush greenery and a landscaped garden featuring stone pathways. Distinctive red windows and subtle lighting enhance the exterior's charm. The upper level is visible, showcasing a unique architectural design that complements the overall aesthetic.
Home in Rockford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Hidden Gem Spanish Style Villa

Unique to Northern Illinois, this Spanish style Villa sleeps 10+ , boasts five patios, a Cantina, 7 ARCADES, HOT TUB, and many surprises you will find as you look at every turn to something unexpected. This property is filled with beautiful furnishings, featuring a balcony off of the upper level that boasts a 12 foot ceiling. Everything from two walk in showers, a jet tub and a hot tub for any level of self-care desired.

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