Holiday rentals in Havana

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Top guest favourite
A welcoming cabin is displayed with a sign reading 'Uncle Clyde's Cabin' prominently featured. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, and a path leads to the entrance. The calm, natural setting indicates proximity to a lake, enhanced by the trees and open space.
Cabin in Havana
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Uncle Clyde’s Cabin

Bring the family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Great year round, whole house AC in the summer, heat and fireplace in the winter. Outdoor swings around a huge firepit. Steps to the lake. Fishing! Water rights, the boat ramp is one house away. Ten minutes to Havana for restaurants, shopping, river access. Dixon Mounds is 20 minutes north. Forty-five minutes from Peoria and one hour from Springfield. The sunsets and the peace and quiet are worth the stay. Pets are allowed, $75.

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A single-story house is visible, featuring a light exterior and a large driveway. A white picket fence borders the property, and several trees provide greenery in the surrounding area. The structure includes a double garage, indicating spacious parking options.
Home in Havana
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Friend's Getaway

Relax and enjoy views of the Illinois River just across the road. Watch birds and river barges pass by from this peaceful country setting (no direct river access). This ground-level home is just minutes from town and features 2 bedrooms (1 queen, 1 full), 1½ baths, a fully equipped kitchen, dining room, laundry room, and a comfortable living room. A patio door opens to a small outdoor sitting area with country views. Wi-Fi, coffee, sugar, and creamer are provided. Plenty of parking available.

Top guest favourite
A bright interior space showcases a cozy sleeping area featuring a spacious bed with a textured white blanket. Natural light streams through large sliding doors, leading to a deck. Additional elements include a television mounted on the wall and a small accent table beside the bed.
Tiny home in Lewistown
5 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Big Oak Hillside Retreat, Secluded Tiny Cabin

Escape to the country in this bright and cozy semi off-grid tiny cabin, nestled on a secluded, wooded hillside on our 110-acre farm. This nature getaway features a modern farmhouse interior with rustic accents. Take a moment to unwind on the front porch in comfortable Amish crafted Adirondack chairs. Put a record on and sip a glass of wine as you enjoy the sunset. Perfect for a couple or individual seeking to connect with nature, this rural pet-friendly retreat is the ideal tranquil getaway.

Top guest favourite
An extra large studio suite is presented, featuring a king sized bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. A two-person window bench with a built-in charging station overlooks the downtown area. Light streams in from a large window, providing a spacious and airy feel.
Loft in Havana
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Lodging on Main ~ W. D. Suite

Extra large studio suite. It features a king sized bed, full bathroom with shower and tub, microwave, and refrigerator. There is a two person window bench with a built in charging station that overlooks beautiful downtown Havana. Walking distance to Havana's riverfront park, wonderful shopping, and restaurants. Located near Dickson Mounds Museum, Emiquon and Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge, Bellrose Island, Havana's historic Water Tower, and Illinois River Road National Scenic Byway.

Guest favourite
A living area is showcased with a sleek futon and a wooden rocking chair. A coffee table holds stacked magazines, while a textured rug covers the floor. The kitchen area is visible in the background, featuring modern cabinetry and seating at a countertop with three stools.
Flat in Havana
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Opera House Suite 1

Newly constructed guest accommodations on second floor of the historic J.E. Meyer 1888 Opera House. We are located just two blocks from the scenic Illinois River and Havana's Riverfront Park and its walking paths. Your retired from the local newspaper and the Opera House office is below. They liveclose by for after hours contact. The suite includes a full kitchen and groceries are just a block away, or enjoy the neighborhood restaurants and shopping, all in easy walking distance.

Top guest favourite
The main living area features exposed red brick walls and large windows that allow natural light. A television is positioned on a stand across from a pair of sofas. A vintage bicycle decoratively hangs on the wall, and a telescope stands nearby, enhancing the space.
Loft in Petersburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
The spacious living area features exposed brick walls and hardwood floors, complemented by a comfortable couch and two modern armchairs. A round area rug defines the seating space, while a small table displays a vase of flowers. The queen-sized canopy bed is visible in the background.
Loft in Havana
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Historic Havana Lofts ~ South Bank Loft ~ Downtown

The South Bank Loft features a large, open studio style living space highlighted by gorgeous floor to ceiling windows overlooking historic Main Street in Havana, Illinois. The space has been meticulously restored and boasts high twelve foot ceilings, original restored crown molding, exposed brick and original hardwood maple floors. The loft also features a kitchenette with high end cabinetry, custom tile back splash and under cabinet lighting.

Top guest favourite
The living room features two leather couches and a leather recliner arranged around a rustic wooden coffee table. A large window provides views of the serene lake, while a Roku TV is mounted on the wall for entertainment.
Home in Havana
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Havana Day Dreamin’ On Quiver Lake. Game room!

Welcome to our charming and spacious 3-year-old lake house located on the serene Quiver Lake. Situated on a 4-lot property, this inviting retreat offers 3 bedrooms, accommodating up to 10 guests. Enjoy the cozy fire pit overlooking the picturesque Quiver Lake, perfect for unwinding with loved ones. Just a short drive away from downtown Havana, you'll have easy access to dining and shopping, ensuring a well-rounded and enjoyable stay.

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a neutral-colored blanket. Natural light enters through two windows, illuminating the light grey walls and hardwood flooring. A plant sits atop a wooden dresser, while a patterned area rug adds softness to the floor.
Home in Petersburgh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A rustic log cabin, set on a grassy area, features a covered porch with rocking chairs. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, illuminating the wood exterior and stone steps. A small white cat is seen resting on the porch, adding a charming touch to the serene setting.
Place to stay in Virginia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Virginia Lake Getaway/Fishing/Hot Tub/Hammock

Welcome to your charming log cabin located in Virginia, IL. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin is designed to provide you with rustic comfort, making your stay truly exceptional. Nestled on a bluff overlooking the serene Virginia Lake, this 1850's log cabin combines historic charm with modern luxuries. Set on 80acres of timber and water for you to explore. Hike, kayak, fish or just relax and enjoy!

Guest favourite
A single-story house is visible, featuring a wide porch with several supporting columns. The grassy area in the foreground transitions to sandy soil near a pond, where a slide can be seen. Surrounding trees display autumn foliage, contributing to a natural setting.
Home in Lewistown
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

The Sunset Haven

On your way, you ll drive down the scenic gravel road in the country. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Enjoy sitting by the out door fire pit ,fishing in the pond next to the house and walking the trails. The driveway is downhill from the road, with occasional rain runoff. You will drive past a house that is up the hill from the beach house.

Guest favourite
A cozy exterior view showcases a charming cottage illuminated by string lights at dusk. Two red chairs are positioned on the front porch, while a fire pit surrounded by glowing lights enhances the welcoming ambiance of the property.
Cottage in Havana
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lakeside Views + Golden Hour Sunsets

Charming 1915 lakefront cottage with stunning sunset views—your peaceful escape for less than a hotel stay. Enjoy unobstructed lake views from the high deck. Sleeps 4. Located on a private road, 4 miles from town. One-car garage with steep but manageable driveway. Please review location and house rules before booking. Ideal for a quiet, relaxing getaway.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Havana?

    Stays in the historic downtown area and near the riverfront are often recommended, placing guests close to local shops, restaurants, and scenic walks. Family-friendly and pet-friendly options are available in residential neighborhoods.

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

    Visit riverfront parks for fishing or nature walks, explore playgrounds around town, and discover local history through museums. Seasonal fairs and community events provide family-friendly entertainment.

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

    Walk along the Illinois River, explore historic downtown shops, and discover nature reserves with scenic trails. Local museums and seasonal community events round out popular activities.

  • How is the weather in Havana?

    Havana has cold winters around 18–34°F (-8–1°C), and warm summers near 66–86°F (19–30°C). Spring and autumn bring mild temperatures and moderate rainfall, making outdoor activities popular.

  • When is the best time to visit Havana?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and outdoor events. Summer brings warmer days and seasonal festivals, while winter is quieter and suited for those who enjoy small-town charm indoors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Havana?

    The historic downtown, riverfront parks, and local museums are frequently suggested for visitors. Nature reserves provide opportunities for wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation.

  • What are some hiking trails in Havana?

    Havana has nature reserves and parks with trails suitable for walking, birdwatching, and exploring river habitats. The paths around riverfront parks and nearby conservation areas are often recommended for both beginners and enthusiasts.

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

    Families can explore riverfront areas, enjoy picnics in local parks, and participate in seasonal festivals and markets. Indoor activities include visiting museums and community centers.

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

    You can explore wildlife refuges, historic river towns, and larger cities around Havana. Nature lovers might enjoy nearby parks and conservation areas, while those interested in local history can seek out museums and regional landmarks.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Havana?

    Havana has several pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods near riverfront parks and downtown. Many hosts welcome pets, but it's helpful to check individual stay guidelines before your visit.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Havana?

    Exploring the historic downtown and riverfront parks is often recommended. Locals suggest packing layers for changeable weather, and visiting farmers markets for regional produce and crafts.

  • What is Havana known for?

    Havana is known for its connection to the Illinois River, historic downtown, and locally rooted traditions tied to river communities. Outdoor recreation, antique shops, and nature reserves contribute to its distinct character.

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

    Check out locally owned antique shops, explore nature reserves popular with birdwatchers, and discover small art galleries or historical displays in community spaces. Seasonal farmers markets are often highlighted by locals.

  • What are the best foods to try in Havana?

    Local cuisine features river fish, traditional Midwest favorites like fried chicken and pork tenderloin, plus seasonal pies and baked goods found in markets and diners. Regional produce is frequently suggested for a fresh taste.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Havana?

    Pack layers for changing weather, comfortable walking shoes for exploring parks and downtown, and a reusable water bottle. If visiting in summer, sun protection is helpful for spending time outdoors.

  • What is the nightlife in Havana like?

    Nightlife in Havana is relaxed, with casual bars, local restaurants, and occasional live music events in downtown venues. The area fosters friendly atmospheres and opportunities to connect with the community.

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

    Havana often has community fairs in summer, riverfront festivals, and autumn harvest events. Annual celebrations tied to regional traditions are anchored around Labor Day weekend and early fall.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Havana?

    Many vacation rentals in Havana are family friendly, especially those near parks and downtown. Hosts frequently provide amenities suitable for children and spacious layouts for groups.

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