Holiday rentals in Athens

Sauna & Hot Tub A-Frame | 2-Acre Wooded Retreat

Hidden Grove: Private 2-acre wooded retreat near Bloomington, IL featuring a new outdoor sauna, hot tub under the stars, fire pit for s'mores, hammock, and Corn-hole. Steam away the stress, soak beneath a canopy of trees, and let the quiet woods slow your pace. Just a few minutes from hiking trails, outdoor adventures, and local restaurants, yet miles away from your stress. A serene luxury escape perfect for couples, families, or friends craving a true nature reset. Rejuvenate, relax, reconnect.

Relaxing Log Home Escape Sauna Hot Tub & Billiards

Relaxing rustic and romantic this secluded log retreat blends luxury & nature. Features include hot tub, fireplaces, billiards, sauna and Master tub with Jets & Bubbles. Cozy interior with soaring ceilings, well-equipped kitchen, private outdoor spaces creating the perfect escape for couples or families. Enjoy the covered veranda, nature walks, biking, horseback riding, fishing, seasonal fruit picking at Jefferies Orchard, and nearby attractions like the Abraham Lincoln Library in Springfield.

Tiny Home Cabin - No Cleaning Fee

You won’t forget the peaceful surroundings of this rustic destination. It maybe small at 375 sf, but it has all the features of most hotels with one queen bed and a full bed in the loft. Located near downtown Springfield, IL and many Abraham Lincoln attractions. Deer often walk around the property which is on a quiet dead-end residential street. The kitchen has most everything you need to cook meals. Plenty of towels, soap, shampoo, and extra pillows. Watch Netflix, Hulu, and Disney also.

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!

Relaxing Vineyard Cottage on a Peaceful Farm

Discover the charm of our beautifully restored cottage, once the caretaker's home on the historic farm in Elkhart, IL. Ideal for retreats, vacation rentals, or photoshoots, this getaway offers a unique blend of history and comfort. The cottage features three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and a fully equipped kitchen with an on-site washer and dryer. Unwind on the inviting front porch, where you can soak in the serene views of this tranquil oasis. Book now for a one-of-a-kind destination!

The House on Garling - Steel and Bedrock House

Ever wanted to wake up inside a living work of art? Your group of up to 9 will spend the night surrounded by one of the most extraordinary private sculpture collections in Central Illinois. The House on Garling lives up to its name, artist Tom Kirk's home has been transformed into a stunning industrial gallery, where towering metal-and-concrete sculptures, playful mosaics, and a tranquil sculptural fountain turn every room into an exhibit. Guests love that no two corners look alike!

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.

Flower Farm Stay | Fresh-Cut Blooms | Sleeps 7

Stay at our peaceful 3BR, 2BA farmhouse on Good Seeds Flower Farm. The home sleeps 7 with two queen bedrooms and a bunk room, plus a full kitchen, workspace, laundry, fire pit, outdoor dining, and beautiful farm views. Wheelchair-friendly features include a ramp, wide doors, grab bars, an accessible shower and sink, and step-free entrances. Click "Show more" to learn how your stay supports employment for individuals with disabilities through the mission of Good Seeds.

Renovated 2BR | Pets, Parking & Workspace

Relax in a bright, fully renovated 2-bedroom apartment near downtown Springfield. The home sleeps up to 5 with two queen beds and a sofa bed—ideal for families, work trips, and longer stays. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, dedicated workspace, smart TVs, in-unit laundry, Wi-Fi, and free carport parking. Hardwood floors and an open living and dining area make it easy to settle in. Pets are welcome. Please note: this is an upstairs unit and guests must climb stairs to enter.

Sheridan House - Petersburg - Est. 1868

Located one block from historic Petersburg's town square, this charming home welcomes you back in time to experience a slower pace of life . Walk the streets that Abraham Lincoln surveyed in 1836 and visit the Menard County Courthouse to see legal documents signed by Lincoln. Visit Petersburg's beautifully restored Broadgauge restaurant and bar, have coffee, yummy pastries or lunch at the Talisman. Close to 1st and 3rd Wine Bar and Hand of Fate Brewing as well.

Full studio apartment by the best Springfield park

Historic home attic converted to a private 3rd floor apartment, featuring private kitchen and bathroom. Located just two blocks from what many would agree is the best park in Springfield, with a pond, a botanical garden, tennis courts, a playground, and nice roads to run, walk, bike, or skate on. We are also very close to downtown as well as other commercial areas. This space is on the 3rd floor with private access from outdoor stairs and keypad entry.

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.