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Cottage in Effingham

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Quiet Lake House By the Beach

Welcome! Quiet Lake House by the Beach is just as it describes! The property shares a driveway with the cabin I also host. The Lake House is newly remodeled. The outside is still being worked on at this time. Please excuse any unsightly renovations as they are completed. The Lake House is located just a short walk to Beach, Pinky’s (seasonal, Opens May 1, 2022!), The Rusty Reel Bar (below Pinky’s) and The Marina. The beach offers a beautiful playground, pavilions and a frisbee golf course!

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Cottage in Centralia

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Turtle Cove

Located on beautiful Lake Centralia, Turtle Cove offers a relaxing lakefront experience, perfect for a couple's getaway or hosting families. If you need a quiet stay nestled in nature or fun on the water, you can’t go wrong with Turtle Cove! *Over 2 guests, we require an additional $12/person per night. **Dogs -flat $50 fee. We kindly ask for pets to stay off furniture / beds & dispose of dog waste from yard. Failure to do so will result in additional cleaning fee. ***No parties allowed.

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Cottage in Princeton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cheerful eco-cottage at Edgewood Farm

Take in old growth oaks, native habitat, Bureau Creek, and rustic barns on 400 acre Edgewood Farm. Nestled in the Bureau Valley, the Eco-Cottage is a solar panel powered fully furnished two bedroom home with modern amenities. Enjoy peaceful morning coffee on the front porch overlooking restored wetlands, prairie, and hardwoods. Walk the miles of farm paths before dining outside under starry skies. Just minutes from Princeton's Amtrak station, antique malls, coffee shops, and bakeries.

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Cottage in Brownstown

5 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Shagbark Landing

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Drive down the lane to a secluded 3 bedroom home newly furnished. Enjoy yourself in an open concept floor plan where there is lots of room to spread out. Spend your evenings in the living room or the family room that has a fireplace. From the family room you can step out on a deck and enjoy the view of the pond. We are located 8.5 miles from Vandalia where there are historical landmarks, great restaurants, and quaint shops.

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Cottage in Sullivan

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Prairieview Cottage Retreat - Hot Tub Sunsets

REST, RELAX, RETREAT... Are you longing to get away from the grind and unwind in the quiet countryside? You will enjoy this beautiful, pet-friendly cottage retreat in its peaceful setting where you can watch sunsets from the hot tub, enjoy sitting around the firepit on the patio or simply relax inside. You will be in close proximity to 11,000 acre Lake Shelbyville, the heart of IL Amish country and the Little Theater, the only professional theater between Chicago and St. Louis.

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Cottage in Carthage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Private Lakefront Romantic Cottage in the Woods

This brand new cozy cottage is for couples looking to escape from it all and regenerate on many levels. You'll have your very own steam shower ....check out the company description.... . "Featuring 10 acupuncture jets, sunken tub and a high efficiency steam engine, the 608P steam bath is designed to greatly increase your spa experience. Indulge yourself in a state of complete relaxation and tranquility". You'll also enjoy the comfy bed, fully stocked kitchen and private deck.

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Cottage in Franklin Grove

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

LHOTP (Lil House On The Prairie)

Lil House On The Prairie (LHOTP) is aptly named because it’s located on the edge of Nachusa Grassland’s 1,000 acre south Bison pasture. The 100+ herd of free ranging Bison can often be viewed right along the boundary fence to the west! This recently remodeled two bedroom cottage can sleep six with two queen size beds and with a pull out sofa bed. LHOTP offers a quiet, convenient, and comfortable place to base your adventures from. Behaved dogs & responsible owners welcome!

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Cottage in Sullivan

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Lakewood Cottage #1 @ Lake Shelbyville

A completely renovated cottage, nestled in the country of Sullivan, just minutes from boating, camping, golf, theatre style shows, and more. If you are looking for peaceful nights, this place is for you! Surrounded by trees and nature where many days you will catch deer roaming the yard. Plenty of yard space for games, a fire table to converse around, and chairs on the porch to sit back, relax, and take in the tranquil sounds that surround you here at Lakewood Cottage.

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Cottage in Arthur

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Sisters Cottage

A recently renovated Cottage, nestled in the heart of the small, quaint town of Arthur. Located next to the Arthur Park. Enjoy the clip clop of the horse & buggies going by as you relax out front on a swing, or enjoy the back porch with table & seating as you enjoy the perennial garden out back. Plenty of back yard for playing games. A fire pit is located close to porch for roasting marshmallows at night. Arthur is a very innovative town with lots of shops to explore.

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Cottage in Belleville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

The Historic Garfield Inn

Welcome to the Garfield Inn. A cozy cottage off a brick-lined street in an historic Belleville neighborhood. Coffee, tea, hot cider and chocolate are provided. We are in walking distance to downtown Belleville, and free parking is available. The neighborhood is quiet and peaceful. There is a barbeque grill, covered back patio, gazebo and lovely gardens. Small well-behaved dogs are welcome. Enjoy your privacy The light is always on. We can't wait to see you.

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Cottage in Lena

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Countryside Getaway at Kerlin Schoolhouse!

Welcome to Kerlin Schoolhouse! This Stone Cottage was built in 1870 and was originally a one-room schoolhouse! Kerlin Schoolhouse is located in a quiet, private, peaceful setting in the beautiful countryside. Featuring beautiful views with amazing sunrises, sunsets, windmills, and starry nights! Surrounded by corn fields on all 4 sides. The home features an open concept with loft bedroom & loft-style staircase. Featuring a fireplace, firepit, and more.

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Cottage in Urbana

5 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Sun-Splashed Private Cottage 10-min to U of I

Cozy, one-bedroom guest cottage on the edge of town is just a 10-minute drive into campus. This little hideaway provides all the amenities and comforts of a home. Sunlit rooms offer a peaceful pond view. Enjoy convenient access to all that Champaign-Urbana has to offer, then return home to a relaxing retreat in nature. The perfect place for a solo sojourn or a romantic getaway!