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Southwest Illinois holiday homes

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Bixler's Boathouse

Keyesport

8% off
Price is NZ$4,499
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$643 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bixler's Boathouse

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Captivating Southwest Illinois will entice you

The area's entertainment and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Southwest Illinois. Renowned for its sporting events, zoo and university setting, this city welcomes all visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Southwest Illinois

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Southwest Illinois a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Rainbow Ranch Petting Zoo (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Crooked Creek Winery (23 mi / 37 km)
  • McGath's Lake Trail (29.6 mi / 47.7 km)
  • Sparta Country Club (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
  • Governors Run Golf Course (28.4 mi / 45.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Southwest Illinois

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Southwest Illinois is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Rend Lake (27 mi / 43.5 km)
  • Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park (28.5 mi / 45.9 km)
  • Raccoon Lake Park (29 mi / 46.6 km)
  • Nashville Memorial Park (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Spring Lake (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area (23.5 mi / 37.8 km)

How to get to and around Southwest Illinois

Fly into Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA), the closest airport, located 40.8 mi (65.7 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, Du Quoin Station, Centralia Station and Carbondale Station are the main stations that serve the city. You can get around Southwest Illinois by jumping on the metro at Shiloh-Scott Station, College Station or Belleville Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Southwest Illinois when booking a holiday home?
Ozark is among the more popular areas for a holiday home in Southwest Illinois. Browse our comfy stays and then go out and experience the best of this destination.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Southwest Illinois?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Southwest Illinois are houses. Searching for something different? Bookabach has a variety of options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see holiday properties in all sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Southwest Illinois?
The average price for a holiday home in Southwest Illinois can vary depending on factors including property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with a pool or a quaint cabin ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to find some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Southwest Illinois?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday home. Click on your Southwest Illinois travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your home.
What are popular home amenities in Southwest Illinois?
Some of the most popular home amenities people search for in Southwest Illinois include off-street parking options, a fridge and a microwave oven. Whether you're holidaying with family, pals or even pets, Bookabach holiday properties include the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people you love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Southwest Illinois?
Southwest Illinois has 57 holiday homes that can accommodate 10 or more guests. These stays come with enough space to enjoy good times with family and friends.
What are the top attractions for families in Southwest Illinois?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Southwest Illinois is easy with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Lake of Egypt
  • Giant City State Park
  • Rend Lake

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Southwest Illinois?
Select from 77 two-bedroom holiday properties in Southwest Illinois. Give the kids the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's enough space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your journey.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Southwest Illinois?
Southwest Illinois has 142 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming TV shows with the family to catching up on social media, these Bookabach homes make it a breeze to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Southwest Illinois?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Bookabach, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Southwest Illinois you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Southwest Illinois for?
It really depends on the Southwest Illinois property. To view all available options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and guest number into Bookabach's search page. Look forward to having the whole place to yourself, along with comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where your little ones can play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.