Effingham County Vacation Rentals, Illinois: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 8 homes and other vacation rentals in Effingham County that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation homes have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer, What you'll find is a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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The Redbud Cottage--Beach & Quiet. Lake Sara Waterfront & Wood Fires.

Sleeps 12 · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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Find the perfect vacation rental for your Effingham County getaway

Experience the unique character of Effingham County with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Effingham County

Are you looking for things to do in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Effingham County a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Cardinal Golf Course (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
Pepper's Ridge Winery (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Effingham County

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Effingham County is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Lake Sara (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
Lake Shelbyville Beach (23.9 mi / 38.5 km)
Lake Shelbyville (28.5 mi / 45.9 km)
Ballard Nature Center (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area (23.5 mi / 37.9 km)
Stephen A Forbes State Park (29.6 mi / 47.6 km)

Traveling to and around Effingham County

If you're traveling by train, the main station serving the city is Effingham Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Effingham County?

Based on our data, houses are considered the most popular type of vacation rental in Effingham County. But as you know, everyone's idea of an awesome trip is bound to be different. Vrbo has vacation homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, so you're sure to discover your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Effingham County?

A number of things can determine how much you pay for a vacation rental in Effingham County, including the length of stay, season and type of property. However, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal escape.

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

Prices for beach houses in Effingham County can differ depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search results by ratings, amenities and more.

What are popular rental amenities in Effingham County?

A microwave oven, a fridge and a stovetop top the list of most popular rental amenities in Effingham County. Whether you plan to travel alone, with your significant other or a group of friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that matches your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Effingham County?

With three properties that can sleep 10 or more people in Effingham County, you don't have to hold back on your invites. From fun family vacations to events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.

What are the top attractions for families in Effingham County?

Keeping the kiddos entertained during your Effingham County vacation is simple with these top family-friendly attractions:

Effingham Performance Center
Lake Sara
Effingham County Fairgrounds

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Effingham County?

Pick from five vacation rentals with WiFi in Effingham County. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your vacation, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Effingham County?

You'll need to check with the Effingham County vacation home you're looking at on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Effingham County for?

The amount of time you can rent an Effingham County vacation rental for differs depending on the property. Just tap in your dates of travel to see available options that offer extended stays. They feature all the things you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable and enjoyable, such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some vacation homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.