Beachfront vacation rentals in Central Illinois

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Home in Olney

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Lakeside Lodge with Private Dock and Kids' Kayaks

Nestled on the shores of Borah Lake, our 2-story lodge is the perfect escape for families and anglers. Enjoy a myriad of water adventures: swim, fish, or dock your boat right at your doorstep, or regular viewing of White Squirrels and other wildlife💗 As the sun sets, retreat into our cozy haven or gather around a crackling campfire. Embrace the essence of lake-life in a place where each moment is not just spent, but cherished. Ready for an unforgettable stay? Book your dream retreat today! 😍

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Home in Chillicothe

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Riverview Retreat

If you have an appreciation for the arts our house is it . Our home is redone to incorporate local artistry. Wrap around deck & open floor plan. Master has its own deck on river. Enjoy the evening watching boats or in hot tub on deck. Washer, dryer, fully equipped kitchen, 2 stall garage. Wood & gas fire pits. Pet friendly for up to 2 well behaved puppies.Must register. 2 Kayaks for the water. Use at own risk. 15 minutes from Peoria. Private access to water. Come enjoy the artistic surroundings!

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Home in Gary

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Steps from the beach and a mile from National Park

Perfect for family or friends to relax and enjoy Indiana’s Dunes National Park! The Holliday House is a 2022 custom built home with lake views and a beach path just STEPS from the front door! This 2000 sq ft open concept design features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, 16’ ceilings, open great room with beautiful indoor/outdoor kitchen, custom dining seating for 8, and loft hammock. Hosts live next door and are easily available if needed! Everything is on the 1st floor except for the 3rd bedroom.

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Home in Greenville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

THE NEST-Lakefront w/Beach, sleeps 20+,PetFriendly

Secluded, Light filled lake home views galore private cove beach! Completely renovated 2017 & ongoing 2 Mstr bdrms. 2 Laundry Open Chef's kitchen Wine/bev centers in 5' x 12' island Additional Coffee Stations 4 doors to 3,000sqft decks. Floating dock Bocci ball court Basket ball hoop Yard games Hidden in the trees, w/great shade & views. A true lake home Note: city lake water reservoir can close lake any time. Lake may rise & cover beach with heavy rains. NOTE: Parties or Events not Allowed

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Guest suite in Gary

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Miller Mermaid Suite-100 yds from the beach!

100 yds from the beach, the cozy MERMAID SWEET awaits you and is well suited for a young family or 2-3 adult friends. This artsy basement open studio space includes a private entrance, kitchenette, unique art & a cozy reading/sleeping nook! Enjoy beautiful sunsets from the upstairs deck or use the sun room on rainy days. BBQ on the grill. Visit local restaurants, shops & galleries. Hike wooded trails & swim by sandy, dune-grass beaches. . House-trained dogs welcome! Sorry no cats (allergies)

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Cabin in Beecher City,

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Moccasin View peaceful paradise

Come experience the fun of MOCCASIN VIEW a beautiful place with nature, without the noise of busy life and at the same time PEACEFUL. A beautiful cabin tucked into the woods provides everything you need. A cozy living room overlooking the 1/2 acre pond, an inviting porch provides a relaxing view of woods and pond in front of your eyes … a walking trail, beach, swimming, fishing, firepit area, archery and much more!! An additional full cot provided. Call now and make your reservation.

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Home in East Peoria

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Millpoint Cove a Serene Waterfront cottage

Get some R&R in our retreat minutes from downtown Peoria in country setting along the river of E Peoria. Beachside with lots of space for families or a couples getaway, this 2 bedroom 2 bath house with amenities of home has the most amazing sunsets year round! Boat ramp for small boats/ kayaks or fishing in calm cove of the river that allows for shallow water fun. Cozy cute home with open floor plan, in a remote setting, conveniently located and pet friendly with spectacular views!

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Cottage in Philadelphia

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews

Frogmore Cottage on 5-acre lake, Enjoy Nature!

This Venue is not availble for booking at this time. Maximum 2 people. No pets. Enjoy nature on this five-acre lake on 25 well-manicured acres. Fabulous sunsets! For a tiny house it has a spacious lower level with a vaulted ceiling and upper bedroom loft. Wifi & smart TV. Outdoor activity includes hammocks, swimming, boating (canoe, kayaks, john boat). For fishing we have boats, nets & fish-dressing station (bring poles & bait). Please list accurate number of guests when booking.

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Home in Havana

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Private Beach • Lakefront • Kayaks • Sunsets

Newly renovated with updates throughout, the Havana Cabana is complete with it's full make over! Relax and unwind in our comfy and cozy cottage located right on Matanzas Beach. It's open floor plan, amazing lake views and up to date accommodations will welcome you. You will have full access to your own private beach with amazing sunset views, great fishing, kayaking, 3 adult and one child (under 150 pounds) provided, a pedal boat and all of the relaxation you desire.

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Farm stay in Fithian

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

30 Acre A-Frame Lakehaus near Champaign

Perfect for a romantic getaway or family fun, you are bound to enjoy your time on our private 30 acre retreat. Relax and watch fireflies, listen to birds, crickets, and fish jumping in the private 7 acre lake while sipping your coffee on the patio. Try out some stargazing year-round with our new telescope. During the cooler months, relax and stay cozy while enjoying colors of the leaves or watching the snow fall. Find us on utube under “SECLUDED RUSTIC AFRAME”

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Cabin in Niota

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Mermaid Cabin on the Mississippi River

Come stay at our cute cabin on the Mississippi River. Small one room cabin has everything you need for the perfect getaway, including a beach! Full size bed in the curtained off bedroom area, plus bunk bed, and two couches provide plenty of space to crash after a long day exploring the outdoors. Sleeping loft located above the bedroom area can be used for extra kid sleeping area. Full bath and kitchen with basic supplies will make you feel almost like home.

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Guesthouse in Chillicothe

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.