Guesthouse vacation rentals in Central Illinois

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Top-rated guesthouses in Central Illinois

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Guesthouse in Merrillville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Couples Getaway, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Pool is Open

Couples Getaway | Private Suite w/ Jacuzzi, Sauna, Pool & Gym Indulge in a luxurious, private retreat designed for couples! This beautifully styled guesthouse suite is attached to the main house but completely private—you’ll have your own private entrance for total seclusion. Enjoy spa-like relaxation with a jacuzzi, sauna, pool access, and a fully equipped gym. Perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, or weekend escapes, our space blends comfort, privacy, and elegance for an unforgettable stay.

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An aerial view shows a spacious property beside the Illinois River, featuring a two-story house with a porch and surrounding green yard. Nearby trees and the river enhance the natural setting, offering ample outdoor space for relaxation and activities.
Guesthouse in Ottawa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Riverfront Beauty

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. on the Illinois river, large waterfront yard with Geese, Great Blue Herons, Egrets, White Pelicans and Eagles showing up on a regular basis. Close walking distance to grocery store, liquor store and downtown restaurants and bars in peaceful Ottawa, Illinois near Starved Rock State Park. Upper level (has stairs) 2 bedroom overlooking the Illinois River, play in the large yard or build a campfire in the fire pit next to the river and just chill.

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A cozy cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a welcoming front porch and a green door. The surrounding lawn is well-kept, with open fields visible in the distance, creating a peaceful and serene setting.
Guesthouse in Jerseyville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Cozy cabin on farm near Jerseyville and Grafton IL

No cleaning fees! Relax in this cozy cabin on a 30 acre farm w/beautiful views & peaceful surroundings. Near shopping, wineries, nightlife, hunting & fishing. Abundant wildlife & farm animals-horses, cows, chickens, goats, sheep, geese. Two bedrooms (one in a spacious loft) with a queen sofa sleeper in the living room. Full kitchen w/dish washer. Fireplace & cathedral ceilings in living room. Full bath w/shower. Covered front porch. Screen porch off living area w/outdoor seating. Fire pit.

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A screened porch features a round table surrounded by four chairs, all with green cushions. Natural light streams through the screens, showcasing views of a tranquil lake framed by colorful autumn foliage.
Guesthouse in Berwick
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

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.

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A spacious hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, featuring bubbling water and ergonomic seating. The surrounding fence offers privacy, while the brick wall of the house is visible in the background. A cover is partially closed above the hot tub.
Guesthouse in Lebanon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Pool, Hot Tub and Dog Paradise

As of 5/24/26 the pool is open. Located close to Scott Air Force Base and STL. Home is on 5 acres and has plenty of privacy. Beds are memory foam mattresses. Heated pool (Mid-May - Mid-September). Pet friendly (dog/cat) & have 1 Large kennel and 1 small pet carrier we can set up. Our home has a large circle drive that goes behind the barn. There is room for Handicap parking, the gate and sidewalk to the main patio are 48 inches wide. We have a handicap shower seat. We live on the property.

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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a king-sized bed adorned with a textured, light-colored quilt and a set of decorative pillows. Warm tones are complemented by vibrant curtains, while unique wall decorations add character to the space.
Guesthouse in Terre Haute
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

College Cottage

Centrally located to 3 colleges and 2 hospitals in a peaceful neighborhood, this cozy, open concept studio guesthouse is perfect for a short- or long-term stay. This newly renovated garage apartment to guesthouse requires no steps and features a spacious fenced in area for your pet. Creativity abounds in this uniquely decorated space. It features a king-sized bed as well as queen sized sofa sleeper. The kitchen is well stocked and has a coffee/tea bar for your enjoyment. Pets are welcome.

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A bright and airy guest suite features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A coral-colored sofa is positioned next to a marble-topped table. A dining area with wooden chairs is seen in the background, complemented by decorative shelves.
Guesthouse in Urbana
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

West Urbana state street guest suite

Next to the heart of the UIUC campus and surrounded by mature trees, this spacious, serene guest suite offers a relaxing stay. It has a private entrance with a foyer, a studio style main room and a bathroom. Sleeps two comfortably with a queen bed and a sofa (not a pull-out) for lounging. No TV, washer, or dryer. No kitchenette, but a microwave, mini fridge, and coffee maker are provided. Snacks and coffee pods provided. Not accessible for limited mobility. No parties and no smoking.

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The exterior of the carriage house is displayed, featuring a charming entrance with a white front door and large windows. A wooden bench provides seating on the porch, and the garage door is painted in a contrasting color. Surrounding greenery enhances the inviting appearance.
Guesthouse in Mascoutah
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

The Carriage House

Cute and cozy, this tiny carriage house is packed with charm. Originally used as a place to store a horse-drawn carriage, this delightful building has been completely refurbished with everything you need for a clean and comfortable stay, including endless hot water, vinyl plank flooring, front porch, laundry, and eat-in kitchen. The bedroom has a queen bed, comfy recliner, and Roku-enabled TV. Please notify me if you are bringing any pets. I want to know dog breed and age.

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The exterior of a wooden cabin is presented, showcasing natural logs with a rich brown hue. Flower beds filled with various plants and blooms line the base of the cabin. A white front door is framed by greenery, with steps leading up to the entrance.
Guesthouse in Rockville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Hideaway Hollow

This is a fully furnished picturesque Amish-built cabin in beautiful and secluded Parke County, Indiana. The cabin comes complete with all amenities including full bath with shower, queen bed, A/C, dish TV, wifi internet and full kitchen. There is a large deck attached with a beautiful view of the swinging bridge and the woods. Cook out on the deck's gas grill and enjoy cool evenings by the fire pit (wood provided). Enjoy a nap in the shade in the hammock.

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A small, modern building is presented with blue siding and a stone foundation. A wooden pathway leads to a white front door, bordered by simple landscaping with gravel. Lush greenery is visible on both sides, enhancing the sense of privacy.
Guesthouse in Carlinville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

ThE HiDeAwAy

You’ll be surprised by what’s inside! We’ve designed this space to be more than just a place to stay — it’s an experience, because isn’t that what life’s all about? Perfectly located just two blocks from the town square and only steps from the iconic Million Dollar Courthouse, you’ll also be close to great restaurants and shops. Whether you’re visiting for family, business, or a well-deserved getaway, we hope your stay with us creates lasting memories.

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A cozy studio-style space is displayed, featuring a spacious bed with a patterned blanket. A kitchenette with modern appliances is visible, alongside a small dining table and stools. Large windows allow natural light, and a sliding barn door adds a touch of charm.
Guesthouse in Chillicothe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 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.

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A cozy red cottage with white shutters is shown, featuring a welcoming porch and an angled roof. The front door is framed by a small overhang, and the exterior features a combination of brick and wood elements. Surrounding greenery is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Springfield
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Charming Cottage Close to Downtown.

Stay minutes from downtown Springfield without expensive downtown hotel pricing and parking. 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom cozy guest house with a futon for extra sleeping accommodations. There are Roku's in both the living room and bedroom for seamless streaming of Netflix and Hulu. Your own private driveway that leads to the front door. All the amenities you need for your trip.

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