DeKalb holiday homes, IL, USA: holiday houses & more

Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in DeKalb that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The lively city of DeKalb awaits you

Enjoy the live music and other features of DeKalb. This city's university setting, cycling and sporting events draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in DeKalb

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that DeKalb has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Sugar Grove Family Fun Center (21 mi / 33.8 km)
Splash Country Waterpark (21.6 mi / 34.7 km)
Star Worlds Arcade (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
River Heights Golf Course (1.2 mi / 2 km)
Buena Vista Golf Course (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
Otter Cove Aquatic Park (20.1 mi / 32.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of DeKalb

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, DeKalb is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Shabbona Lake State Park (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
Rochelle Railroad Park (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
Richard E Klatt Memorial Field (21.4 mi / 34.4 km)
Silver Springs State Park (23.8 mi / 38.4 km)
Greenwood Park (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
Oakland Park (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)

How to get to and around DeKalb

The nearest airport is in Chicago, IL (DPA-Dupage), located 25.6 mi (41.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford), which is 26 mi (41.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in DeKalb?

The average price for a holiday home in DeKalb is based on a number of factors, such as time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a quaint cottage for you and your other half, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with unbeatable value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in DeKalb?

Prices for beach houses in DeKalb can vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search results by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.

What are the top attractions for families in DeKalb?

Keep your kids entertained at these popular family-friendly attractions in DeKalb:

Ellwood House Museum
Star Worlds Arcade
River Heights Golf Course

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in DeKalb?

We recommend checking with the DeKalb holiday home you're looking at on Bookabach as the age limit differs. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in DeKalb for?

The amount of time you can stay in a DeKalb holiday home for depends on each property. Just put in your travel dates to see options that offer extended stays. They have everything you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable like laundries and air conditioning. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.