Vacation rentals in Forest City

The Owl’s Perch: Cozy A-Frame Cabin & Game Room

Unwind and immerse yourself in the inviting charm of our cozy A-frame cabin, nestled on the outskirts of Pekin, Illinois. Whether you're a book lover seeking the perfect nook or a group of friends looking for a comfortable retreat, this recently updated cabin promises a delightful escape. As evening falls, you may even hear the soothing call of an owl from the surrounding woods, adding to the peaceful atmosphere. The cabin offers a warm ambiance with comfy furnishings and a charming fireplace🦉

More Than a Place to Stay, It’s An Experience!

Welcome to your one-of-a-kind, historic experience located in the countryside just 1 mile east of Springfield city limits. You will experience our finely furnished family home with modern technology & conveniences, originally the one-room North Round Prairie country school from 1875 to 1945. Deluxe features include nature trails, wildflowers, sitting areas, full garage access, and a working cattle farm provide a one-of-a-kind, quality experience. A 3rd bedroom suite upstairs was added in '22!

Horsemeister HorseBarn Foaling Apartment

Exactly 9.6 miles from Peoria airport and exactly 14.6 miles to the Peoria Civic Center, this apartment is located in a quiet country area. This is an apartment in the Horsemeister stall barn. Private entrance, plenty of parking, This is a working horse farm with 2 stallions, mares and foals. Can sleep 4 adults comfortably but if you have a larger group you are welcome to bring airbeds. This is just 4 miles from the village of Hanna City. There is a sectional couch that can sleep 2 children.

Big Oak Hillside Retreat, Secluded Tiny Cabin

Escape to the country in this bright and cozy semi off-grid tiny cabin, nestled on a secluded, wooded hillside on our 110-acre farm. This nature getaway features a modern farmhouse interior with rustic accents. Take a moment to unwind on the front porch in comfortable Amish crafted Adirondack chairs. Put a record on and sip a glass of wine as you enjoy the sunset. Perfect for a couple or individual seeking to connect with nature, this rural pet-friendly retreat is the ideal tranquil getaway.

Private Guest Lake House On 37 Acres In Country

Private guest lake house, located next to main house, on private lake in the country. 2 bedroom, 1 full bath, full kitchen, washer and dryer and large attached screen porch. Private 37 acres of woods and prairie. Fishing and walking trails. Great window views of lake, woods, prairies and river valley. Please note, this guest house is located 1 mile down a county maintained gravel road. 25 minutes from Galesburg, IL, 20 minutes from Monmouth, IL and 35 minutes from Macomb, IL.

Lodging on Main ~ W. D. Suite

Extra large studio suite. It features a king sized bed, full bathroom with shower and tub, microwave, and refrigerator. There is a two person window bench with a built in charging station that overlooks beautiful downtown Havana. Walking distance to Havana's riverfront park, wonderful shopping, and restaurants. Located near Dickson Mounds Museum, Emiquon and Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge, Bellrose Island, Havana's historic Water Tower, and Illinois River Road National Scenic Byway.

The Caboose on Mayberry

Welcome to our mid 1900s caboose TP&W 527 and step back in time. Unwind and relax as you settle into your retreat. Enjoy the view from the cupalo as you browse through one of the books on board, or sit at your dinette and enjoy a board game. Sit out back in one of the adirondack chairs around your own private fire pit and enjoy s'mores, or just a peaceful evening. The caboose has been completely renovated and many modern convienences added. You'll love this unique and romantic escape!

The Flat

A historic mid-1800’s building on the Petersburg Square! Guests will enjoy the entire apartment-loft which includes private Queen bedroom and private bath. The main living area features a full kitchen, dishwasher, 1/2 bath and washer & dryer. Accommodates up to six guests (airbeds, sofa bed pull out). Smoking of any kind (including cigarettes, cigars, vaping, or marijuana) is not permitted inside the space. Failure to follow this policy may result in additional cleaning fees.

The Cottage Now w/late check out on Sundays!

The Cottage is a cozy little home located on a quiet street in the tiny town of Hanna City. It as it sits back from the road quite a bit. It's a small stucco cottage (750 sq ft) w/a big brown roof. We strive to provide a comfortable, homey place for guests. The cottage is not fancy, but it is clean and welcoming :) Please note: We are NOT a cannabis friendly property. In Illinois it is illegal to possess or use cannabis on private property without the owner's permission.

Stunning Private Luxury Escape w/ Hot Tub & Gaming

Sticks & Stones Rustic Retreat is a spacious luxury log home on the west edge of Bloomington, IL. Secluded in peaceful wooded acreage, yet just 10-15 minutes from restaurants, local landmarks & activities! 🎱 Fun downstairs gaming area! 🏒⛳️🏀 🫧 Jacuzzi & sauna 🔥 Fire pit & grill 🥘 Fully stocked kitchen 👑 Comfy lounge furniture throughout 🛌 Super comfortable mattresses 💤 🎮 HD TVs & Xbox 🕊️ Beautiful Porches 🌳 Swings & large yard

Sunset River Cottage

Welcome to Sunset River Cottage, we hope you find our vintage cottage a peaceful retreat while visiting the area. What makes our cottage a unique experience are the gorgeous water views from just about every room and the sunsets are amazing too! You may even forget that you are in Central Illinois! Our cottage is tastefully decorated with wonderful hand-picked vintage pieces that evoke a very warm and cozy, yet comfortable environment.

The Petersburg Place nestled near downtown

Please enjoy your stay at The Petersburg Place, a cozy 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom home nestled on a neighborhood hillside near downtown Petersburg, Illinois! The house has only three steps required to enter the single-level home, keyless entry, plenty of room to park several vehicles or a boat, a fenced backyard with a deck, full kitchen with cooking essentials, a 55" TV (Amazon Firestick), and Wi-Fi.