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A cozy outdoor seating area is positioned on a stone patio, featuring comfortable wicker furniture arranged around a small table. The house is surrounded by lush greenery, with decorative string lights above providing a warm ambiance.
Cabin in Grafton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Grafton Getaway @ The Cabin (2 wooded acres)

Our 124 year old Cabin is just a 1/2 mile from Main Street. The long driveway crosses a spring-fed creek and winds up the hill to a secluded home surrounded by trees. Guests often hear the creek's flowing water from the front porch swing. This 1600 square foot home includes a full kitchen with complimentary coffee and tea. The patio has a gas fire pit and the backyard has a Tiki smokeless fire pit with free firewood. Hammocks and bicycles for guest use. 50 meg Wifi. Make yourself at home!

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Home in Grafton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Flynn Inn

River View – Walkable to Downtown Grafton-Bike Trail located across the Street- This updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers detailed finishes and a relaxing river view. With two private bedrooms, a pull-out sofa, and space for 6 guests, it’s ideal for families or friends. Enjoy the oversized soaking tub, two expansive patios, and a large screened-in porch. Just a short walk to downtown Grafton’s shops, restaurants, and riverfront, this home provides the perfect mix of comfort and convenience.

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A covered outdoor seating area is shown, featuring metal chairs arranged around a circular table. Soft lighting from overhead string lights provides illumination, while a stone wall and a decorative door add texture to the space. The concrete floor enhances the outdoor ambiance.
Home in Grafton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

River Point Guest House

A perfect weekend gateway! This spacious 2400+ sq/ft home overlooks downtown Grafton and the confluence of the Mississippi and Illinois rivers. It accommodates larger groups by offering two master bedrooms (with private bathrooms) and a bedroom with a bathroom across the hall. A large front room and upstairs sitting area provide spectacular views of the rivers. There is a deck and covered seating area for enjoying the scenic view. Need more space? Message us about adding on the back cottage!

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A bright living area features large arched windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable seating arrangement surrounds a wooden coffee table. A television occupies a stand opposite the seating, providing entertainment options.
Flat in Grafton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Grafton Loft- ‘The Cherry on Top’

2BR loft above ‘Gogo Mays Sundae Scoop’ Receive a FREE ice cream during your visit, in open season. Enjoy the view of Main Street from the balcony, or the back deck. We provide everything you need! Linens, towels, coffee pot, utensils, pots/pans and dishes. FREE WIFI Spacious, comfortable and the perfect spot to enjoy all Grafton has to offer! Walk through unique shops, wineries, nightlife and major attractions. Discounted tickets to Raging Rivers. Private parking. Great reviews!

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A diverse outdoor space is presented, featuring a playful giant connect 4 game and seating options for dining. The comfortable living area showcases a coffee table with light upholstery. A rec room reveals a pool table, while the inviting exterior captures the charm of The Poppy Cottage.
Home in Grafton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Poppy Cottage with Hot Tub & Sauna

Escape to The Poppy Cottage, an historic 1840 home in Grafton, IL, blending vintage charm with modern luxury. Enjoy sweeping river views from the porch! Perfect for groups, this retreat features a hot tub, infrared sauna, and a full game room with a pool table and arcade games. Just 2 minutes from downtown Grafton, wineries, and parks, it's an ideal getaway for romance or fun with friends. Comfortably accommodates your entire group with 3 bedrooms and ample sleeping space.

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A deck with a roof overlooks a serene river and surrounding landscape. Outdoor seating is arranged at a table, while walking paths are visible nearby, providing access to nature's beauty.
Home in Grafton
5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Charming Escape in Grafton!

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Grafton, Illinois, offering stunning river views for a relaxing getaway. Perfect for families and friends, this spacious retreat combines comfort and scenic beauty. The inviting living spaces are designed for relaxation, with ample room to unwind after a day of exploration. Enjoy meals with loved ones in the fully equipped kitchen and dining area. Step outside to take in the picturesque views of the river.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a stone fireplace and two windows allowing natural light to enter. A comfortable blue sofa and a wooden coffee table complement the space, while a dark armchair is positioned for relaxation. The light-colored walls and floor enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Grafton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cozy Cottage off Main Street in Grafton

Cedar Street Retreat is nestled in the woods just off Main St in Grafton, IL. After crossing a creek bed,you will arrive at Cedar St. where you will find a quiet comfort. Enjoy the rustic charm of exposed brick and spacious rooms. This unique historic home built in the late 1800's includes a kitchen furnished with coffee and cooking accessories. Two bedrooms and a full size futon in living room provide plenty of room to entertain or relax.

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The exterior of the three-story condo features white railings on a covered deck and stone accents at the base. Steps lead to the main entrance, while a garage door is visible below. Lush greenery surrounds the yard, enhancing the home's inviting appearance.
Apartment in Grafton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Pelican's Perch

Looking for a cozy and comfortable getaway? Pelican's Perch is nestled in the bluffs along the confluence of the Illinois and Mississippi rivers. Watch beautiful sunsets, bald eagles or river barges right from your own covered deck. Enjoy wineries, restaurants, bars & shopping -- all within walking distance. This beautifully decorated 3-bedroom condo is ideal for families, couples, business travelers or girls' or guys' weekends.

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A modern living area features a gray sofa facing large windows that allow natural light. Two armchairs are positioned beside a round coffee table, enhancing the space's openness. Light-colored curtains frame the windows, and a piece of wall art adds a touch of style.
Home in Grafton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Modern Grafton Townhouse

Enjoy this spacious modern townhouse in the heart of Grafton! Located behind the Grafton Winery and Brewhaus, this townhouse offers everything you need for your perfect getaway. Upgraded finishes and furnishings throughout, this home is a stylish retreat. Large TVs in the living room and bedroom, with a private home theater in the basement, perfect for a movie night! Fully stocked kitchen, laundry room, and two-car garage.

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Cottage in Grafton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Main Street Cottage with Hot Tub

Discover "The White Lotus," a charming, private downtown cottage perfect for two. Enjoy a year-round private hot tub, cozy queen bed, kitchenette, and serene river views. Steps from Main Street's vibrant restaurants, bars, and live music. Ideal for a romantic getaway or a relaxing escape, offering comfort and convenience in a prime location. Off-street parking included, making it a highly sought-after retreat.

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The cabin is elevated on stilts amidst lush greenery, surrounded by tall trees. A spacious deck with railings can be seen, providing an outdoor seating area. Large windows adorn the facade, allowing natural light to fill the interior.
Farm stay in Grafton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Pere Ridge Tree Escape with private hot tub

Welcome to Pere Ridge ! Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Pere Ridge is a custom Scandinavian inspired nature escape for two . Our elevated cabin is perched on a ridge with a deck that is surrounded by trees. Our hope is that you disconnect from life's stresses while at Pere Ridge. Our cabin is located in "the ridge " area of Grafton and is a 10 minute drive to Grafton.

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A spacious deck overlooks the Mississippi River, featuring a large dining table and a cozy sectional sofa with decorative cushions. The area offers views of the marina and lush greenery, providing a serene setting for outdoor gatherings.
Home in Grafton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

River's Paradise

Forget all your worries in this spacious and serene 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Grafton home overlooking the Mississippi River, including a full kitchen, fireplace, bar, deck, and hot tub. Located in the heart of Grafton within walking distance to restaurants, bars, wineries, marina, and the bike trail located right behind the house. Great getaway to enjoy the great views of the Mississippi River.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Grafton?

    Grafton has riverfront cottages, cozy vacation homes, and bed-and-breakfasts around its scenic downtown and bluff areas. Many stays showcase views of the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers, blending small-town charm with outdoor access.

  • What are the best things to do in Grafton with kids?

    Grafton has zipline parks, riverside spots for picnics and nature watching, and places where families can enjoy seasonal treats like ice cream. Exploring playgrounds and joining outdoor activities along the river are frequently suggested for children and caregivers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Grafton?

    Climb to scenic overlooks at Aerie's Resort, visit riverfront parks, or explore the nearby state park's hiking trails. The town is known for local wineries, seasonal eagle watching, and relaxed river cruises.

  • How is the weather in Grafton?

    Grafton has cold winters around 24–40°F (–5–5°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 71–90°F (22–32°C). Spring and fall are often mild, making these seasons appealing for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Grafton?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and river scenery. Winter attracts visitors hoping to spot bald eagles, while summer has lively riverfront events and outdoor dining.

  • What are the best places to visit in Grafton?

    Aerie's Resort, the Grafton Riverfront, and Pere Marquette State Park are often recommended for sweeping views and outdoor activities. The town’s main street has shops, cafes, and relaxed tasting rooms.

  • What are some hiking trails in Grafton?

    Pere Marquette State Park has a network of hiking trails through woodlands, bluffs, and prairies. These trails are suited to various fitness levels, inviting exploration of native plants and river vistas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Grafton?

    Explore adventure parks, picnic along the riverfront, or try interactive exhibits at local nature centers. Seasonal eagle-watching trips and paddle rentals are also popular with families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Grafton?

    Venture to nearby state parks, explore historic river towns, or visit regional wineries and orchards around Grafton. Art galleries, museums, and farm markets often draw visitors seeking local culture.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Grafton?

    Grafton has a range of pet-friendly vacation rentals, particularly river cabins and cottages. Many hosts welcome pets, making it easier to explore river trails and outdoor spaces with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Grafton?

    Pack layers, especially for river breezes and changeable weather. Early mornings are quieter on river trails, and some shops close mid-week outside peak seasons, so check ahead if there’s a specific experience you hope to try.

  • What is Grafton known for?

    Grafton is known for its riverfront setting at the meeting point of the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers, seasonal bald eagle sightings, and local wineries. The area’s bluffs and parks attract outdoor enthusiasts year-round.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Grafton?

    Look for small-batch craft shops on Main Street, lesser-known bluff trails in nearby parks, and quiet river coves ideal for birdwatching. Local art galleries often showcase work inspired by the region’s riverside landscapes.

  • What are the best foods to try in Grafton?

    River catfish, smoked meats, and seasonal pies made from local orchard fruit are frequently suggested. Many visitors enjoy sampling regional wines and craft beers at the area’s tasting rooms.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Grafton?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle. Binoculars can enhance eagle watching, and a camera is helpful for capturing river views and wildlife.

  • What is the nightlife in Grafton like?

    Grafton has casual taverns with live music, riverside patios, and relaxed wine bars. Evening cruises and seasonal outdoor events add options for those seeking a social night out.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Grafton?

    Bald Eagle Days during winter celebrate the seasonal return of eagles, while late spring and summer often bring music festivals and riverfront gatherings. Art fairs and harvest-themed events highlight local food and craft traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Grafton?

    Many vacation rentals in Grafton are family-friendly, providing space for groups and amenities like kitchens or outdoor play areas. The town’s relaxed neighborhoods and proximity to river parks make it easy to accommodate families.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Grafton

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Grafton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Grafton holiday rentals start at £82 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Grafton holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Grafton stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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