Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Coles County

Country Home Near EIU & Lake Charleston!

The perfect home away from home for a trip on the road less traveled awaits in Charleston! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers a private and country-side environment for your stay. Enjoy a meal on the patio, play a game of cornhole, or gather around the fire pit with your loved ones. There's plenty to explore during your visit like Eastern Illinois University and hiking trails near Lake Charleston. Whether you're seeking history, nature, or college-town vibes, this vacation rental has it all!

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.

Pearl's Summer Place

Escape to this charming, historic 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home, conveniently located just blocks from beautiful local parks and only 6 blocks from Eastern Illinois University (EIU). This comfortable retreat is perfect for visiting parents, professors, professionals or couples looking for a relaxing getaway in a charming small town. Home is also just a short drive from Lincoln Log Cabin, Fox Ridge State Parks and Illinois Amish Country. Book your stay today and experience the best of Charleston!

NEW Luxury Home near EIU, Charleston and 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 en 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.

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.

The Little Homestead Haven

Welcome to our suite! 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. 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.

Cottage on Lake Paradise

Welcome to Paradise Cottage nestled on Lake Paradise! Cozy and warm with wood finishes throughout. Includes three-tiered deck/patio, with the lowest level sitting over the water. Perfect for fishing (this lake hosts an annual fishing tournament), canoeing/kayaking, or just relaxing. Great for bird watching, with great blue herons, egrets, ducks, bald eagles, plovers, cormorants, woodpeckers and other species seen daily.