Holiday rentals in Mount Auburn

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!

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

Centrally located, Peaceful Cabin by the Beach

The cabin sits in the trees along beautiful Lake Sara. The newly remodeled cabin offers a quiet place to relax and unwind. You can bring your kayaks, paddle boards or trailer your family boat along for some fun tubing and skiing on the lake. The dock allows for the boat to be left in the water till the end of your stay. The Marina, Pinky’s (waterfront restaurant), Rusty Reel (bar below Pinky’s ), Cardinal Golf Course, Lake Sara Campground and Lake Sara Beach are all a short walk from the cabin!

Tiny Home Cabin - No Cleaning Fee

You won’t forget the peaceful surroundings of this rustic destination. It maybe small at 375 sf, but it has all the features of most hotels with one queen bed and a full bed in the loft. Located near downtown Springfield, IL and many Abraham Lincoln attractions. Deer often walk around the property which is on a quiet dead-end residential street. The kitchen has most everything you need to cook meals. Plenty of towels, soap, shampoo, and extra pillows. Watch Netflix, Hulu, and Disney also.

Renovated Retreat

This newly renovated 3BR/2BA home has all the amenities of home—a large and beautiful kitchen/dining area, ample seating in living area, master en-suite with king bed. All bedrooms have new memory foam mattresses. Completely fenced in back and side yard. Cleaned and sanitized with non-toxic cleaners and no perfumes or artificial scents for the allergy sensitive. We have meticulously renovated this property in 2020 with our guests in mind. We hope you will find it a calm and peaceful respite

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.

Beach Vibes in the City | Family & Pet-Friendly

Soak up summer vacation vibes all year long at our breezy beach-themed cottage! 🌴 Fully fenced backyard is perfect for kids & fur babies to safely play. 3 minutes to Millikin University & Fairview Park 8 minutes to Memorial Hospital 15 minutes to Caterpillar & ADM Gas, groceries, and Walgreens are just around the corner. Check out family-owned local faves - Diamond's Family Restaurant & Krekel's Kustard Kick off your shoes and relax—you’ve found your home away from the shore! 🐚

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!

Spacious 3-bedroom above historic flower shop

Stay the night at this conveniently located apartment on Mr Lincoln Square in Clinton, IL above historic Grimsley’s Flower Store. Enjoy easy access to dining, shopping, and activities. Get ideal parking for Clinton’s famous Apple and Pork Festival. Outdoor fun is a short drive away at Clinton Lake or Weldon Springs Park. Friends and family can visit in the spacious living room. Multiple tvs, activities, and a dining area for six helps keep the whole family entertained.

Wooden Shoe Factory, Historic, w/ Bar & Breakfast

Historic 1880 Wooden Shoe Factory by Wooden Shoe Maker Gerhard Deymann. A great getaway Tiny House from the past with a Bar & Books. Please take some & leave some :-) Fully furnished. Tons of charm. It has a loft, luggage lift, exposed brick/beams, fireplace, bikes, antiques, front sitting area, swing, grill, back patio, yard, private parking, appliances, vaulted ceilings. 6 minutes to I57, I70, Effingham, & dozens of restaurants. 1 block to 7 Teutopolis Bars, & diners.

Cozy Cottage

Beautiful two bedroom one bath home. Finished basement. Full two car garage. Three car driveway. Gas oven with full size kitchen. Full size washer and dryer. Screened in back porch. Outdoor dining area. Queen bed and full size in bedrooms. Fold out sofa in basement. High speed WiFi with two smart TVs. Two blocks from Millikin University. 5 minutes to downtown Decatur. Quiet street across from elementary school. Come stay at our lovely little piece of Decatur.

Lakefront Haven in Decatur

This stunning lakefront property offers unparalleled views and a tranquil living experience. With a private dock and easy access to Lake Decatur, it's perfect for water enthusiasts who love fishing, boating or simply relaxing by the water. The backyard boasts a large deck and perfect for entertaining or spending quality time with family and friends. The interior has an open floor plan with lots of space to gather with an impressive fireplace.