Places to stay near Clinton Lake State Recreation Area

Monticello Carriage House

This carriage house is located at the back of the property of a 117-year-old historic home 4 blocks from downtown shopping and dining. We're 15 minutes from Allerton Park & Retreat Center, 25 minutes to Champaign and 30 minutes from Decatur. You’ll enjoy the comfy bed, two dining/game spaces, TV area, a small kitchen with cooktop, small refrigerator, microwave, coffee pot and a full bathroom. It is great for a weekend get-away! Come to enjoy Monticello! Same-day bookings-6:30 check-in time

House of Games - Get Your Kicks on Route 66

Ready to get your kicks on Route 66? Your group of up to 11 will have a blast playing more games than you’ve ever seen in a vacation home. House of Games lives up to its name with skee ball, ping pong, air hockey, pop-a-shot, foosball, classic game-console room – and more. Guests praise the variety and fun of 10 arcade games. Kiddos love it here, and families cherish spending time playing games together. Relax in the backyard with firepit, grill, hammock. All this – plus free soda + ice cream.

Restore the Chaos to Calm w/ Some Quiet Seclusion

Come find your perfect balance at Hidden Grove, a serene retreat nestled on 2 private acres of natural beauty. Unwind in luxury with a hot tub soak under the stars, relax in the hammock with your favorite book, or enjoy fireside s'mores in the peaceful surroundings. Just 10 minutes south of Bloomington, IL. Experience the perfect blend of privacy and convenience—where the charm of local restaurants and entertainment is only a short drive away, and outdoor adventures are right at your doorstep.

The Depot B & B: A Peaceful Retreat

Just minutes from campus, downtown, and the airport, The Depot is a historic home attached to 5 wooded acres, a lake, and a "big sky" view across the prairie for watching sunsets and night skies. Originally a train depot constructed in 1857, it has been fully modernized for contemporary living. However, we have taken great effort to preserve its rustic charms that Abraham Lincoln would have known during his circuit riding days before the Civil War. These include graffiti from 1917.

CampusCottage EV Plug WALK to ISU-IWU-Bromenn

Discover Campus Cottage, a charming, 600 sqft retreat ideally located near ISU, shopping, local bars, restaurants, Uptown Normal, Bromen Hospital, and just under a mile from the train station. Enjoy the privacy of having the entire home to yourself, complete with a fenced backyard, off-street parking, and electric car charging 14-50 plug @ 50amp) . We look forward to welcoming you! Pet-friendly for an additional fee. Check out Vibing Victorian, Black Beauty, Spotlight Studio& MonroeManor

The Caboose on Mayberry

Welcome to our mid 1900s caboose TP&W 527 and step back in time. Unwind and relax as you settle into your retreat. Enjoy the view from the cupalo as you browse through one of the books on board, or sit at your dinette and enjoy a board game. Sit out back in one of the adirondack chairs around your own private fire pit and enjoy s'mores, or just a peaceful evening. The caboose has been completely renovated and many modern convienences added. You'll love this unique and romantic escape!

The Schoolhouse Cabin - Hot Tub & Game Room!

A charming getaway near the lake and woods of Lake Bloomington in Central, IL. Originally built as a schoolhouse one hundred years ago, this cabin has character and unique features for days! The comfortable and eye catching furnishings and decor, along with great amenities, big and small, you’ll find the Schoolhouse cabin to be just what you need for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the hot tub, heated game room outdoor bed or the multiple reading nooks. Oh, and never a cleaning fee!

Sweet Dreams Cabin. Peaceful & Relaxing

Get some quality family time at this newly remodeled cabin near the beautiful Embarrass river. You are surrounded by beautiful woods and a small creek. Lush wildlife is all around you so you can be one with nature. The cabin has all the luxury's to allow for a long term stay as well. Beautiful Lake Charleston is not far away. The large circle drive offers plenty of parking for your boat and guest. The large deck on the rear gives a beautiful view to be enjoyed by all.

Platypus Hills, Lake, Heated Pool, Hot tub,Firepit

This cozy 2-bedroom country house sits on 8 acres, sleeps and overlooks Clinton Lake with amazing views. We offer a hot tub, heated pool, kayaks, and 10 miles of hiking, hunting, and horse trails. The boat ramp is located at the end of the driveway. We are located 30 minutes between Bloomington & Champaign. All guests must be 18+. An additional $50 per person per night over 2. Pool open May-Sept. PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE LISTING TO ENSURE IT MEETS YOUR NEEDS.