Holiday rentals in Carlinville

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!

The Carlinville Cottage

Whether you're in town to visit family, see the sights, or get away for some well-earned time off, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental is the perfect place to host your next trip to Illinois! This cottage features a modern interior, a well-equipped kitchen, and a large backyard with plenty of space for kids and pets to run around. Spend your days exploring the nearby historic district of Carlinville and enjoying the surrounding attractions before heading home for a relaxing night in.

Audrey's Abode

Audrey’s Abode is just the place you have been looking for to relax and reconnect with family, friends, nature and a simpler time. Located on a 7 acre hobby farm just south of Jacksonville, Illinois (30 minutes west of Springfield), Audrey’s Abode is a fully restored historic log cabin with all the modern amenities for a comfortable getaway. Need additional space? Check out our other listing next door - Bunkhouse Seventy-Four. Pets are welcome but we charge a $35 pet cleaning fee.

The Carlinville Sunset Bungalow

Escape to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat nestled in the heart of historic Carlinville, Illinois. This beautifully renovated home, with its classic bungalow architecture and cozy interior, is the perfect base for exploring the town's rich history and stunning natural beauty. Perfect for families, groups of friends, bridal parties, or work trips. Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and all the amenities you need for a memorable stay.

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.

The Humble Hideaway

Escape the hustle and bustle in our charming backyard oasis, just a short walk from Main Street. This private home offers a cozy patio, and all the comforts of home including a fire pit and dining table. The home itself is bright and airy with hardwood floors, and a new central air conditioning. Curl up on the plush sofa and enjoy the flat screen smart TV in the main living area or prepare a meal in the fully equipped kitchen with brand new appliances.

ThE HiDeAwAy

You’ll be surprised by what’s inside! We’ve designed this space to be more than just a place to stay — it’s an experience, because isn’t that what life’s all about? Perfectly located just two blocks from the town square and only steps from the iconic Million Dollar Courthouse, you’ll also be close to great restaurants and shops. Whether you’re visiting for family, business, or a well-deserved getaway, we hope your stay with us creates lasting memories.

Lakehouse Studio Unit - The Historic Red Rooster Inn

The building has been renovated and two very special overnight accommodations have been created. The location is close to 4th of July Point, Sherwood Forest Campground, Glenn Shoals Lake South Marina, Hillsboro Country Club Golf Course, and is just a few miles from downtown Hillsboro. The tranquil lake setting will prove to be a peaceful retreat from hectic life and a wonderful place to unwind while visiting local family and friends

The Campground House

Escape to a private retreat just an hour from St. Louis! Our charming getaway offers a peaceful, country atmosphere where you can relax and unwind or dive into nature. Need more space or a unique experience? Check out our sister property, Timberline Ridge - Tiny Piney! Perfect for additional accommodations or a unique change of scenery, Tiny Piney offers cozy and rustic charm that complements your stay at The Campground House.

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.

Edwards House; PETS WELCOME; FENCED YARD

PETS ARE WELCOME. Backyard is fenced. There's a tiled shower, a butcher block bar, king size memory foam bed. Rt 66 is close by. It has 100 meg wireless. There's NO CABLE TV and no local stations. The TV is a smart tv with apps. It is a perfect place to relax or “work from home”. There is digital door access. We'll give you the code, and wont bother you. There is a ring camera on the porch.

The Rustic Modern Loft | Carlinville Square

Experience modern comfort and small-town charm in this beautifully designed apartment on the historic Carlinville Square. Exposed brick, curated decor, and cozy textures create the perfect balance of style and comfort—just steps from local shops, cafés, and restaurants. Designed by Interior Designer Amber Joanna, this space brings a boutique stay experience to the heart of Carlinville.