Family-friendly vacation rentals in Coles County

Comfortably Modern & Spacious

Have fun with the whole family or multiple families at this freshly updated stylish home located less than one block from Eastern Illinois’ sports venues. Stay here and walk to events. Near many restaurants. Large complete kitchen with island, living room, three bathrooms, a game room and office/study. Fenced in back yard for privacy. There is a place for everyone. The game room boasts board games, card games, foosball table including a large wall connect 4. Every bedroom has a 32” SMART TV.

Historic US Grant Hotel Studio

Step back in time in this cozy, stylish studio apartment inside the historic US Grant Hotel, in the heart of downtown Mattoon, IL. Located in a safe, walkable area, this apartment is surrounded by local cafes, boutiques, and small-town charm. Everything is within reach, from delicious local dining to scenic parks and historical landmarks. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway, a business trip, or just to explore the beauty of central Illinois, this apartment offers a one-of-a-kind experience

Country Living in Mattoon

Guest house located on personal property offering quiet country living. 800 square feet of living space with a front porch to enjoy nature. Located just outside of Mattoon, IL north of Lake Paradise. Just 10 minutes from Emerald Acres, 10 minutes from Lake Mattoon and 20 minutes from Lake Shelbyville. Only 16 miles from EIU and a perfect place to stay for local sporting events. Other small towns nearby worth visiting include Arthur, IL and Casey, IL. We have ample parking for cars and trailers.

Cozy Cabin (nestled in nature)

The 'Cozy Cabin' is a peaceful getaway nestled in a small cove on 48 acres. You will likely see deer, turkeys, & a variety of songbirds right from the window or porch. Soak in the peace while sitting on the deck, overlooking a beautiful ravine, with a cup of coffee or tea. Spend your evenings watching a stunning sunset then enjoy the bright beautiful stars with zero light pollution. If it rains, you will be treated to the relaxing sound of raindrops on a metal roof and pattering on the leaves.

Elk Ridge

Come and enjoy yourself at Elk Ridge, the first B&B of Wildlife Manor! Located within Aikman Wildlife Adventure, we are home to over 240 animals. This retreat offers the scenery of wildlife inside or outdoors. You have the chance to see zebras, bison, camels, and much more! Elk and water buffalo love to take a swim in the pond that Elk Ridge overlooks as well. Enjoy the natural scenery in the evening around a firepit on the waterfront deck. This will be an overnight adventure you won't forget!

Home w/ King Suite near EIU, Charleston & Mattoon

Welcome to the best AirBNB in Charleston! Kick back and relax in this Mid-Century Modern Farmhouse. Enjoy over 3200 SQ ft of living area, nearly an acre of land and multiple outdoor areas in this gem located in the heart of EIU in Charleston and close to several local attractions. This property features 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, a sunroom, chef's kitchen, 2nd Story Master with King Suite a finished basement with a full bath and dedicated laundry room with a kid's playroom and living room!

Sweet Dreams Cabin. Peaceful & Relaxing

Get some quality family time at this newly remodeled cabin near the beautiful Embarrass river. You are surrounded by beautiful woods and a small creek. Lush wildlife is all around you so you can be one with nature. The cabin has all the luxury's to allow for a long term stay as well. Beautiful Lake Charleston is not far away. The large circle drive offers plenty of parking for your boat and guest. The large deck on the rear gives a beautiful view to be enjoyed by all.

The Little Homestead Haven

Welcome to the Little Homestead Haven! Whether you are looking for an anniversary getaway or if you are traveling through the area and looking for a relaxing spot to rest, you will thoroughly enjoy your stay here. Relax and take a soak in the hot tub, while the soothing jets work the tension out of your muscles. It is located less than 2 miles east of Arcola and just off Interstate 57 on Rt. 133, 30 minutes to Champaign airport and right outside of Amish country.

Green Meadow Camper - Amish Farm Stay

Stay in a Camper on ourAmish farm nestled in the heart of Amish Country, Douglas County Illinois. We're located just 45 min. from Champaign & Decatur, 5 minutes from the Aikman Wildlife Adventure & 35 min. from the fishing spots & walking trails at Walnut Point State Park. Relax in our quiet lodging right here on the farm where you'll see horses, goats & chickens. For an additional fee, we're happy to offer Amish buggy rides & wagon rides for our guests.