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Lake Shelbyville-Lakeside Villas

Lake Shelbyville is the perfect place to spend your next vacation, reunion, weekend away you name it! Our property offers amenities shared among the villas; fully stocked pond, half basketball court, fire pits, playground, & backs up to a local popular camping ground, just minutes from the lake and marina! Inside our villas are fully equipped kitchens, washer and dryer, free WiFi, smart TVs, fully stocked with starter amenities to get your vacation started without rushing to the store!

Shagbark Landing

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Drive down the lane to a secluded 3 bedroom home newly furnished. Enjoy yourself in an open concept floor plan where there is lots of room to spread out. Spend your evenings in the living room or the family room that has a fireplace. From the family room you can step out on a deck and enjoy the view of the pond. We are located 8.5 miles from Vandalia where there are historical landmarks, great restaurants, and quaint shops.

*Tiny Home In The Woods*Firepit*Cozy*Porch Swing*

Need a break? Some time to relax and breathe? Come get away from it all at this TINY HOME in the woods. Roast s'mores around the fire pit, go kayaking on nearby Carlyle Lake, stargaze on the porch swing with a cozy blanket...or just cuddle up and binge watch your favorite shows in front of the fireplace. Fully updated with everything you need: full size washer/dryer, stocked kitchen, smart TVs, wifi, outdoor grill, 2 RV hookups, space to park a boat - conveniently right off of I-70!

Modern Loft in Historic Downtown

Lincoln’s Loft is close to everything making it easy to plan your visit to downtown Vandalia. This loft offers a bedroom, full kitchen and bath, dining room, living room with a pull out sofa, and large smart TV. This loft also offers beautiful views of the oldest State Capitol in IL and is within walking distance to many restaurants, bars, and local shops. It is located on the 3rd level and will require you to climb 2 flight of stairs. For events please contact the host!

Wooden Shoe Factory, Historic, w/ Bar & Breakfast

Historic 1880 Wooden Shoe Factory by Wooden Shoe Maker Gerhard Deymann. A great getaway Tiny House from the past with a Bar & Books. Please take some & leave some :-) Fully furnished. Tons of charm. It has a loft, luggage lift, exposed brick/beams, fireplace, bikes, antiques, front sitting area, swing, grill, back patio, yard, private parking, appliances, vaulted ceilings. 6 minutes to I57, I70, Effingham, & dozens of restaurants. 1 block to 7 Teutopolis Bars, & diners.

Family Friendly Home Cowden.

Bring the whole family to this great place. We are 15 min. from Lake Shelbyville and 25 min. From Effingham. We have a crib, high chair and changing table with a nursery off the master bedroom. Roku or Amazon TV's in the bedrooms. Simply log into your favorite streaming apps. Plenty of games, toys and movies!! Everyday supplies in the kitchen and a huge deck out back with a fire pit and flat grill. Close to many towns and only an 90 minutes from St Louis.

One bedroom apartment above garage

One bedroom apartment above a garage in a small and quiet town with fast fiber Internet. We are located in the middle of Shelbyville, Effingham, and Mattoon. 10 minutes to Hidden Springs State Forest. 20 minutes to Lake Shelbyville, Lake Sara, and Lake Mattoon. 20 % off per night for stays longer than 7 nights. 30% off per night for stays longer than 28 nights. Ideal for up to 2 traveling workers.

House By The Woods 2 bedroom/sleeps 7

We have 2 electric fireplaces, 1 bathroom, 2 bedrooms, futon & full size bed in living room that sleeps up to 7 total. It has a side covered porch with a seating area & table with chairs. Firepit area for roasting hotdogs or marshmallows. Firewood on premises. Propane grill on back patio. Small kids play area in back yard & 4pm check in with 10am checkout.

The Lake House

Quaint, cozy, cottage nestled on Beautiful Lake Vandalia. 1870’s farm house with all original decor. Full size granite bar located in 4 seasons room overlooking lake. Full size commercial kitchen. Stand up walk in shower, washer and dryer. Plenty of free safe parking. Perfect for a night stay or a full week vacation with family.