Holiday rentals in Sterling Township

Spacious & Serene home in Prophetstown

Located a comfortable walk from the rock river & local Prophetstown shops. This unique home welcomes beautiful afternoon views, professionally designed rooms, and every day helpful amenities. Situated on the center of 3 lots, this house features a very spacious yard with lots of room for privacy. All while having instant direct access to Spring Hill rd. Which leads directly to the Quad Cities Metropolitan area.This home offers a versatile blend of comfort & function with every visit to the area

Perfect Relaxing Home on Rock River!

Come relax & explore the best of Illinois at our family-friendly RIVERFRONT RETREAT! Stunning 4 bed, 2 bath river escape on acre lot & river frontage/access. Main floor is spacious & cozy updated eat in kitchen, full bathroom, living room & dining room. Enjoy large deck with BBQ, river views, and backyard fire pit. 4 beautiful bedrooms and 2nd full bath upstairs. Location is perfect minutes from everything! Whether you are here to hike, canoe, fish or escape the city life, we have what you need.

GOOSE ISLAND CABIN -Secluded Riverside Eco-Retreat

Nestled along the banks of the Rock River under tall oaks, ye ol cabin was built by early settlers in 1907. Legit rustic charm. Secluded yet only 10 mins from the fun town of Oregon. 100 acres of private property, bordering Lowden-Miller State Forest. Includes use of canoes/kayaks, large riverfront yard, grills, hammocks, deck, porch and firewood. $33/night per person or pet after first 2 people. Message Tim about accomodating larger groups and events. Closed for winter November through March.

Grandma's House, Cozy home in the heart of Dixon!

Escape your busy life and unwind at Grandma's home of hospitality in the quiet and quaint historic town of Dixon, IL! Fishing and boat enthusiasts can take a short 3-block stroll to behold the breathtaking views of the Rock River dam and waterfront. Located only 0.8 miles away is our adorable downtown where you can explore quality retail shops, a charming bookstore, bakeries, a fine art gallery, wine shop, multiple fine dining restaurants. Grandmas House can not be booked for parties/events.

The Tailor

Beautifully restored 1892 apartment in the heart of Morrison's national historic district offers Victorian elegance with many modern conveniences. Amenities include a full kitchen, washer/dryer, luxurious queen bed, Roku Smart TV, and high speed wi-fi. The 800 sq ft apartment includes original Doug Fir flooring, 10 ft high ceilings, pocket doors, claw-foot tub, custom cabinets and cherry island. Perched above an art gallery, this is the perfect clean and quiet retreat for work or leisure.

Private & Modern. Near river and wildlife refuge!

Experience the outdoors in comfort from this modern cabin, situated next to the 2200 acre Princeton Wildlife Management Area, and the nearby Mississippi River. It is ranked as the most “Wish Listed” Iowa listing of 2025 on Airbnb. Are you into hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, boating, or other water, winter, and summer sports? This cabin can support it all! Sit back and relax on the large deck while enjoying a coffee & the local wildlife, flora, & fauna of the Mississippi Valley Region.

Downtown Red Door Secret

A true secret awaits behind the Red Door nestled in between downtown businesses. come on up and enjoy 1100 square feet of recent updated space. The front living room shares an office workspace nook both enjoying large windows flowing in light from the north. A center bedroom with queen size bed is accessible from both living room and front hall, next to the all in one washer/dryer. The back half houses a kitchen with new appliances, dining room, bath and 2nd bedroom with full size bed!

Adults Only "Red Room" Home with Hot Tub

Unique adult themed home with a BDSM / "Red Room" experience. It's a great way for couples to turn their fantasies into reality and explore with each other. Includes St Andrews Cross, Swing, and Sybian! Relax on the patio or in the hot tub with a scenic view of the Rock River. Once you arrive you will not want to leave so we try to provide you with everything you may need for your stay! Frozen pizzas, Bottled Water, Coffee, Robes, Firewood and a special gift with each reservation.

"Tiny House" Cabin at Spring Lake Campground

The excitement of camping with all the comforts! Outdoor grilling area with picnic table, queen size bed in the loft, 2 recliners & TV/dvd on main level, AC/heat, sink, microwave & mini fridge. Kitchen service for 2, basic cooking essentials & bedding. Well kept private port-a-john outside cabin and outdoor shower is close by (no bathroom inside cabin) Bring bikes to ride the “Great River Trail”. Camp store & kayak/canoe rentals (through Oct 1st) on site! No pets No smoking please.

Cozy, Secluded Cabin -A Peaceful Getaway Location!

Located just a half mile from town, but secluded enough to be a private hilltop house retreat. The deck overlooks downtown with a backdrop of the Mississippi River! Enjoy the outdoors hiking at the Palisades State Park with miles of trails just a short drive away, kayak or fish one of the many rivers or lakes, stroll through downtown for antique and gift shopping, or visit a nearby winery. After a day of adventures, relax in the spa tub or enjoy a glass of wine on the private deck.

Creek Cabin Retreat•3BR Getaway

This modern cabin style home is a spacious 3 story, 3 bdrm, 3 bath & 3 beds in loft. Perfect family & friends getaway. IDNR 700 ac Franklin Creek State Natural Area surrounds the property. Out the backdoor •hiking • trail running • birding • hunting •fishing •XC skiing •photography •equestrian activities •Historic Franklin Creek Grist Mill •TNC's 3,000 acre Nachusa Grasslands is a restored natural Illinois prairie with 70+ American Bison just 2 miles away. •Fine dining nearby

LHOTP (Lil House On The Prairie)

Lil House On The Prairie (LHOTP) is aptly named because it’s located on the edge of Nachusa Grassland’s 1,000 acre south Bison pasture. The 100+ herd of free ranging Bison can often be viewed right along the boundary fence to the west! This recently remodeled two bedroom cottage can sleep six with two queen size beds and with a pull out sofa bed. LHOTP offers a quiet, convenient, and comfortable place to base your adventures from. Behaved dogs & responsible owners welcome!