Champaign holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 75 homes, 23 apartments and other holiday rentals in Champaign that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Champaign

  • Cultural experiences: Champaign boasts a rich cultural scene with engaging museums and art galleries showcasing local heritage.
  • Vibrant downtown: Explore charming shops and eateries in the lively downtown area, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy numerous urban parks offering recreational opportunities for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Community events: Participate in lively events at local fairgrounds, celebrating the city's vibrant community spirit.
  • Welcoming atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and inviting ambiance that make Champaign a memorable destination.

Top attractions in and around Champaign

Champaign, Illinois, offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor experiences perfect for families and city explorers. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, engage with local art at vibrant arts centres, and partake in lively events at fairgrounds. With its rich cultural scene and inviting atmosphere, Champaign is an excellent destination for those seeking enjoyable activities and memorable experiences amidst the charm of this American city.

  • Alma Mater: This iconic statue represents the spirit of the University of Illinois and serves as a beloved symbol for students and alumni alike. Its impressive design and historical significance create a captivating atmosphere, perfect for a memorable photo opportunity.
  • The Virginia Theatre: A beautifully restored historic theatre, The Virginia offers a variety of performances, from films to live shows. Its charming architecture and vibrant cultural events provide a delightful experience for arts enthusiasts.
  • Krannert Center for the Performing Arts: A premier venue for diverse performances, the Krannert Center showcases theatre, music, and dance. Its commitment to the arts and stunning facilities make it a cultural hub worth exploring.

Things to do recommended for couples

Champaign offers a delightful escape for couples. Enjoy a romantic picnic at Crystal Lake Park, explore the scenic Boneyard Creek, or indulge in a wine tasting at local vineyards. Don’t miss a candlelit dinner at a charming restaurant to complete your enchanting getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Champaign can explore the fascinating exhibits at the Orpheum Children's Science Museum, enjoy outdoor fun at Crystal Lake Park, and have a blast at the Champaign-Urbana Children's Museum, all while experiencing the warm Midwestern hospitality.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant local scene in Champaign, Illinois, with group-friendly activities. Discover hidden gems, savour local cuisine, and enjoy engaging experiences tailored for travellers keen to immerse themselves in the community spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Champaign

Whether you're journeying with a group, enjoying a family holiday, travelling with your pets, or seeking extended stays, remember to set the appropriate filters. Here are a few Vrbo booking pointers just for you.

  • Traveling to Champaign with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Champaign with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Champaign: For many, a family getaway wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Champaign: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Champaign

Champaign, Illinois, offers a delightful blend of culture and family-friendly activities. Explore its vibrant downtown, featuring charming shops and eateries, or visit local parks for outdoor fun. Don't miss the engaging museums and art galleries that showcase the city's rich heritage. With friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere, Champaign is perfect for a memorable holiday experience, whether you're looking to relax or embark on exciting excursions.

  • Urbana: Urbana, a city located 3km from Champaign, offers an engaging blend of cultural and urban experiences perfect for families. The area is vibrant with educational institutions and entertainment facilities including a bustling arena and a local theatre. The modern and historic college universities provide a rich academic backdrop, while the nearby sports facility stadium adds a dynamic edge to the city’s attractions.
  • Savoy: Situated 6km from Champaign, Savoy is a city that invites visitors to explore its culturally infused urban atmosphere. Renowned for its educational venues and arena entertainment spaces, Savoy also offers a round of golf for those seeking leisure on lush greens. Landmarks such as the modern college university, stadium, and urban park ensure that there is plenty to see and do while exploring the area.
  • North Champaign: North Champaign, a neighbourhood within the greater Champaign area, is a hub for cultural, urban, and entertainment-themed experiences. With a focus on arts and music, the locale features educational facilities, concerts, and opera performances. Key attractions include the modern college university, a vibrant cultural centre, and a sports facility stadium, making it an enticing destination for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture.

Best time to go to Champaign

If you're planning a trip to Champaign, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

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January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some dollars on your next adventure? Keeping your travel dates flexible can be a great way to take advantage of fluctuating prices. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel itinerary. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, and Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to theatrical Champaign

Take a holiday to Champaign and enjoy the area's theatre scene, live music and opera. This city's university setting, sporting events and restaurants draw many visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Champaign

Do you want to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Champaign a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Illini Union Rec Room (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Champaign County Forest Preserve District (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Skateland (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Stone Creek Golf Club (4.4 mi / 7 km)
  • University of Illinois Golf (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Champaign

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Champaign is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hessel Park (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Kaufman Lake (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Champaign County Forest Preserve District (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • West Side Park (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Crystal Lake Park (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Lake of the Woods (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)

Transport to and around Champaign

Fly into Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard), the closest airport, located 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Decatur, IL (DEC), which is 38.9 mi (62.5 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station is Champaign-Urbana Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Champaign?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Champaign are houses. Prefer something different? Bookabach has plenty of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in lots of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Champaign?
Season, length of stay and property type are some of the things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From cosy cabins to expansive villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Champaign?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Type in your Champaign travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a private pool? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want in your home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Champaign?
Yes. There are. You'll have a choice of 41 holiday homes that cater to pets in Champaign. Many of our pet-friendly holiday homes have an area outdoors for your four-legged friend to have fun in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll get tails wagging on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Champaign?
Pack your swimwear and inflatable swan, because there are two houses with a private pool in Champaign. Stay at one of these terrific holiday homes and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Bookabach, then check the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Champaign?
When it comes to home amenities that people prefer in Champaign, nearby museums, a fireplace and a firepit are the most popular. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to fit your style and taste, whether you're on a trip with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Champaign?
With three holiday homes that can sleep 10 or more people in Champaign, you don't have to keep anyone off the invite list. From fun family holidays to special events like anniversary parties and weddings, Bookabach can help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Champaign that welcome kids?
With 41 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from in Champaign, now is the perfect time to introduce your kids to the thrills of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays that feature conveniences perfect for travelling families, like dining rooms, backyards, entertainment areas and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Champaign?
Keep the kids happy at these leading family-friendly attractions in Champaign:

  • University of Illinois Observatory
  • Sholem Aquatic Centre
  • Skateland

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Champaign?
Yes, Champaign has eight one-bedroom homes available. Usually located in well-regarded areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom home is ideal if you're getting away with your partner or a buddy. And with home comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while enjoying this amazing destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Champaign?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 11 two-bedroom holiday homes Champaign has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Champaign?
You'll find 18 holiday homes with WiFi in Champaign. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your escape, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Champaign?
You'll have your pick of 37 Bookabach holiday homes with air conditioning in Champaign offering that cool, cool breeze and extra bit of comfort. Just enter your travel dates and then use our filters to look for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Champaign?
You'll have to check with the Champaign holiday property you'd like on Bookabach as age restrictions differ. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Champaign for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Champaign is up to the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With many amenities like kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get someplace just right to call your home away from home in Champaign.