Holiday rentals with lake access in Central Illinois

Find and book unique lake access rentals on Airbnb

Top-rated rentals with lake access in Central Illinois

Guests agree: these rentals with lake access are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Top guest favourite
A hot tub is situated on the deck, illuminated with purple lighting, creating a relaxing ambiance. The surrounding area features wooden railings and views of the river under a twilight sky, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Home in Chillicothe

Riverview Retreat

If you have an appreciation for the arts our house is it . Our home is redone to incorporate local artistry. Wrap around deck & open floor plan. Master has its own deck on river. Enjoy the evening watching boats or in hot tub on deck. Washer, dryer, fully equipped kitchen, 2 stall garage. Wood & gas fire pits. Pet friendly for up to 2 well behaved puppies.Must register. 2 Kayaks for the water. Use at own risk. 15 minutes from Peoria. Private access to water. Come enjoy the artistic surroundings!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews
Top guest favourite
The cottage features a large sunroom with multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious deck extends outward, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and shrubs. The exterior showcases a yellow façade, complemented by a green roof, and a neatly landscaped area is visible in the foreground.
Cottage in Weldon

Clinton Lake Vacation Rentals Charlie’s Lakeside

Cozy lakeside cottage with AMAZING views of beautiful Clinton Lake!! Set on the front deck and listen to the sounds of nature while watching all the activity on the lake. Serene and private setting. This quite peaceful country property will allow you to forget all your worries of everyday life!! New custom kitchen with quartz counter tops that will seat up to 12 that’s located at the front of the cottage that boast great views. This charming cottage is one that you will book again and again!!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Guest favourite
Cottage in Carthage

Private Lakefront Romantic Cottage w/Swimspa&sauna

This 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". You'll also enjoy the comfy bed, fully stocked kitchen, private deck and access to a Swimspa and sauna 100 ft away.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews
Top guest favourite
A charming cabin sits adjacent to a tranquil lake, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful autumn foliage. A front porch features hanging plants, welcoming visitors to the peaceful outdoor space. Smooth stones outline the water's edge, creating a serene landscape.
Cabin in Camp Point

Oakbrook Akers Lakeside Cabin Retreat

Located in the heart of the country, Oakbrook Akers Cabin is an absolute retreat! Relax on the many porches overlooking the pond, take time to meander to the dock to fish, enjoy s'mores over the stone fire pit or spend the evening at the grilling station in our covered patio. In the winter, tuck yourself away in the cozy cabin complete with a wood burner, having a movie or game night (with popcorn of course)! Built by my father, we hope you cherish your time spent here just as our family has.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Hudson

Timber Time in Hudson Hideaway

Looking for a break from the busyness of life, to relax and enjoy nature? Step back in time in this tranquil and rustic home. In a remote location and surrounded by timber, this property is perfect to unwind, enjoy a sunset, and view the stars in a wide-open sky. The large yard allows for all kinds of activities and the circle drive provides easy RV, trailer, and boat access. Located next to Evergreen Lake/Comlara Park, the hiking and biking trails, boat ramp, and beach are just minutes away.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Berwick

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
Guest favourite
Cottage in Elmwood

Play, Relax, and Explore! Wedding Friendly Getaway

Host your dream wedding or celebration at this one-of-a-kind private retreat! Tons of great photo spots with nice trails through the woods! Enjoy a full court gym with pickleball, volleyball, and basketball. Relax in the hot tub, outdoor shower, or around the firepit on the huge porch. Explore over 6 miles of private trails leading to a lake and creek for fishing. Sleeps plenty with 2 bedrooms and a large bunk room with lofts— extra fee for wedding parties (up to 100 people)

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Top guest favourite
The main living area features a leather sofa facing a flat-screen TV mounted above a rustic fireplace. A model sailboat is displayed on a wooden coffee table. A cozy armchair and decorative wall art add to the inviting ambiance of the room.
Cottage in East Peoria

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 not cluttered but tastefully decorated with wonderful hand-picked vintage pieces. It evokes a warm and cozy, yet very peaceful and comfortable environment.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Top guest favourite
A cozy log cabin is set amidst tall trees, featuring a gabled roof and a stone foundation. The front porch is adorned with chairs and a charcoal grill, providing a shaded space. Surrounding greenery creates a tranquil, natural atmosphere.
Cabin in Brighton

Log Cabin with Breathtaking View

Relax, kick back and take in the view. Cozy log cabin nestled in the woods with a breathtaking view of a private 2 acre stocked fishing lake. Private master bedroom features queen sized bed, and attached bath. Loft sleeps four with two full beds and an air mattress. Full kitchen with stove, full size fridge, microwave and dishwasher. Living room with sofa and dining room. Charcoal Grill, fire pit, picnic area, and walking trails. Pets are welcome.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Decatur

Lakefront Haven in Decatur

Escape to the peaceful shores of Lake Decatur at this beautifully updated lakefront retreat. Enjoy fishing, boating, or relaxing from your private dock, then unwind around the stunning fireplace or take in sunset views from the spacious deck. The open-concept layout offers inviting gathering spaces and plenty of room for families and friends to connect, relax, and enjoy the perfect lake getaway just minutes from local dining, parks, and attractions.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Mount Olive

Lake House off Route 66

Lake House Cabin is the best property in the area and offers a 2 acre lot at the end of a peninsula off Route 66. *Includes private lake access with fishing dock. *House has a fenced in dog area with doggie door. *Swimming, paddle boat and fishing allowed* *Crappie, bass bluegill, blue cat and channel cat. *Smoking allowed outside* *Pets 2 max *Crate pets when left alone. *4 person paddle boat *4 Guests Max including kids. *Wifi *No parties*

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Superhost
A serene retreat is reflected in the calm waters of a private lake at dusk. The wooden A-frame home, illuminated warmly from within, is surrounded by lush trees. A dock extends into the lake, with seating options visible nearby, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Cabin in Fithian

30 Acre A-Frame Lakehaus near Champaign

Perfect for family fun or a romantic getaway, you are bound to enjoy your stay on our private and secluded 30 acre retreat. Relax and watch fireflies, listen to birds, crickets, and fish jumping in the private 7 acre lake while sipping your coffee on the patio. During the cooler months, relax and stay cozy while enjoying the changing colors of the leaves or watching the snow fall. Find us on YouTube under “SECLUDED RUSTIC AFRAME”

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Popular amenities for lake access rentals in Central Illinois

Destinations to explore