Holiday rentals in DeKalb

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The exterior of a charming Barndominium is showcased, featuring a neutral color palette with a metal roof. The building displays large windows and a large garage door. Flower planters line the entrance, and well-maintained grass surrounds the structure, enhancing the rural ambiance.
Farm stay in Clare
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Haven Estates_: Cozy Barn, Hot Spa & heated Pool

Enjoy a peaceful countryside retreat at this charming Barndominium set on 6.5 private acres, accommodating up to 8 guests This spacious getaway features an 18' x 36' private pool with a hot spa and a solar-heated pool room for year-round relaxation. The Great Room offers open-concept living with comfortable seating, recreation space, and four sleeper sofas. The cozy bedroom includes a king-size bed, while the fully equipped chef’s kitchen boasts an oversized island & a stove with an air fryer.

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A cozy living area features a deep-seated leather couch and a reclining chair, surrounded by bookshelves filled with antique books. A coffee table sits in front of the fireplace, which casts a warm glow. Large windows offer natural light, with a small dining table for four nearby.
Home in DeKalb
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The Gurler House

Welcome to Downtown DeKalb’s most charming and highly-rated historic stay! This beautifully restored home offers both modern comfort and vintage charm. The Gurler House, built in 1857, is on the National Register of Historic Places. This lovingly updated home sits back in a gorgeous park-like setting surrounded by nature. While nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, it is only 2 blocks from the Egyptian Theatre and all the downtown shops and restaurants and only a couple minutes away from NIU.

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A modern living area is presented, featuring a comfortable brown sofa across from a flat-screen television mounted on the wall. A coffee table centers the space, with decorative items and a plant displayed on a side table. Soft curtains frame a window, allowing natural light.
Flat in Sycamore
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Adorable 1BR Apt in Sycamore

This adorable unit offers a quiet escape with unbeatable convenience. Just a short distance from downtown Sycamore, downtown Dekalb, NIU, Northwestern Medicine, and other major hubs. You are within minutes from everything. Shopping centers, restaurants, and local stores are within walking distance. Easy convenient parking and quick access to main roads, getting around is very easy. Whether you are here for business, healthcare, or weekend getaway, this well-located space is the perfect stay!

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A spacious outdoor area features a fire pit surrounded by seating. In the background, a large barn with a green and white exterior is visible, set against a serene landscape of lush grass and trees.
Farm stay in Cherry Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Bed and Breakfast with Horse Hotel at VRR

Victory Reigns Ranch Horse Hotel and Bed and Breakfast boasts a beautiful ranch setting close to Deer Run Forest Preserve, Oak Ridge Forest Preserve and other equestrian trails. *Come with or without your horse. We also have an RV hookup if needed along with spacious trailer and RV parking. *If interested in horse boarding during your stay a 12 x 12 barn stall is $35 per night. Private pasture turn out available for $25 per horse per night. Trailer hook up is $35 per night per trailer.

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A cozy bed is adorned with a decorative pillow featuring the phrase 'Be Our Guest.' Fresh flowers in soft hues add a touch of elegance, while a bedside lamp provides warm illumination, creating a welcoming sleeping space.
Home in Rochelle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Look at the reviews! Julie's House on Main

Super Clean, Quiet and Cozy! Pet friendly... 🐾 🐕 ❤ 🐶 (Applicant + Fee required) 90 mi to Chicago! 2 hrs to the Dells! 5 min west of Hwy 39/51 15 min to NIU 45 min to Rockford Walking and bike trail nearby! Beautiful home! Super clean! Monday-Sat check: 3 PM Sunday Check-In: 5 PM Our eight-jet power shower will relax those tired muscles after a full day of activity. A soak in our modern free-standing tub will sooth and your worries away. A well stocked kitchen awaits you!

Top guest favourite
A living area features a large flat-screen television mounted on a light blue wall. A patterned armchair sits to the right, and a round dining table with four chairs occupies the corner, illuminated by natural light from a nearby window.
Flat in Sycamore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Hidden Gem of Sycamore

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Located just 3 blocks/5 minute from downtown. Walking distance to Blumen Gardens and The Regale Center. Apartment is above garage in the historic district of Sycamore. Private laundry room is available to guests and free of charge. If you’re coming for the car show in July we are just 1 block from where the car display starts. Sycamore Steam Show is approximately 7miles/15 minutes. City park is 1 block from apartment.

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The exterior of the home is highlighted by a well-maintained front yard and concrete steps leading to a white front door. A neatly landscaped area includes low shrubs and decorative stones. A single-car garage is visible to the left, complementing the brick facade.
Home in DeKalb
5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Duplex in Dekalb, IL

Quiet neighborhood with fenced in yard. Patio and grill with solar lights to keep patio lit. 1 Car garage and driveway available for parking. 2 bedrooms with queen sized beds. Smart TV in one room. Living room has Smart TV as well and cozy sectional to hang out. Kitchen comes with all necessities. Washer and drying available in full unfinished basement. Small dogs (40lbs or less) Please no smoking inside home NIU less than 2 miles away Downtown and shopping area <5miles away

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A serene living area features a large sliding glass door leading to a deck with unobstructed views of Round Lake. Natural wood accents adorn the wall, while a plush sofa and a small coffee table create a relaxing seating space.
Home in Round Lake Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Round Lake Getaway Retreat

Looking for a calming, peaceful lakeside getaway for you and your loved one? Come stay at our remodeled retreat with private waterfront access to Round Lake. Enjoy peace and reflection meditating on the spirited lake waters rolling into shore. Wake up to inspirational lake views with soul warming coffee, tea or cocoa. Savor deep or lazy conversation with your loved one, surrounded by dreamy décor and captivating nature. Come and relax, restore, and rejuvenate by the lake!

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The cottage exterior is surrounded by lush green grass and mature trees, providing a peaceful setting. A pathway leads to the inviting porch with pleasant lighting. The sunset casts a warm glow, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.
Home in Big Rock
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Riverside Cottage

Peaceful two bedroom cottage newly refurbished. Plenty of outdoor space, woods streams and walking trails nearby. Tucked out of the way of busy roads or city life but only a short drive to all the amenities of civilization. Keep an eye out for deer, ducks, beavers, hawks and other scenic wildlife out the back window/patio. There’s even a couple bald eagles that live nearby. Consider a longer stay to take advantage of discounts on 2, 4 or 7 night stays

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The exterior of the Victorian Sherwood House showcases its distinct pink siding accented with green trim. Stained glass windows add character, and multiple gabled roofs enhance its architectural design. A canopy of trees provides a natural backdrop to this charming residence.
Flat in Elgin
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Sherwood House

Enjoy the ambience of the Sherwood House, an 1884 Victorian built for Judge David Sherwood. Use of entire first floor apartment including a full kitchen is perfect for longer term stays. Original features include multiple stained glass windows, beautiful wood work, multiple decorative fireplaces and hardwood floors. Located just blocks from downtown Elgin, walk to shops, restaurants, the casino, bike trail or Metra. WiFi and off street parking.

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A charming two-story building displays a mix of light brick and painted surfaces. Flower boxes filled with vibrant blooms adorn the windows, adding a touch of color. A striped awning extends over the entrance, while greenery frames the scene, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Rochelle
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Urban Elegance, Small Town Charm Suite #1

Lovely, quaint, and full of urban elegance yet all set in a charming small town setting. Amenities of a luxury boutique hotel, yet the low price of a standard room. Complete with WiFi, The kitchen does not have a stove but does host a small fridge, microwave, toaster oven, coffee maker, dishes. Separate living room with Record Player & Vintage Albums. Luxury Bed in a relaxing space. Workspace so you can conduct your business.

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A modern kitchen features sleek gray cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A central island with a white countertop is surrounded by black metal stools. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating a dining area with a wooden table and matching chairs.
Flat in Sycamore
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Spacious 3 bed 2 bath with King Master in Sycamore

This condo is conveniently located in the quaint, quiet town of Sycamore! The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, full kitchen, washer/dryer, basement, 2 car attached garage, and a gas fireplace. The home has 2 smart TV's and Wi-Fi is included. The home is located just minutes from all major shopping, the quaint downtown main street of Sycamore, NIU, and interstate 88! Perfect for short stays in the city!

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