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Cozy Riverfront Getaway: Fishing On-Site!
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 692.9 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Lacon, IL
- Place, Wellie Jackson Park22 min drive
- Place, Walnut Dog Park23 min drive
- Place, Shoppes at Grand Prairie36 min drive
- Airport, Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)45 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
4 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Cozy Riverfront Getaway: Fishing On-Site!
Prepare for a relaxing riverfront retreat when staying at this charming cabin in Lacon! Situated on the bank of the Illinois River, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental is the perfect home base to explore the great outdoors! Spend your days fishing for catfish in the backyard or venture out to the Marshall Wildlife Area. After, fire up the grill and prepare your catch of the day for a cookout. Then, gather around the fire pit to roast marshmallows and enjoy the sunset!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Private Beach Access | Fire Pit (Wood Not Provided) | In-Unit Laundry
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 Twin Bunk Beds
CABIN HIGHLIGHTS: Smart TV, beach supplies provided (4 chairs, toys & umbrella), wood-burning stove, dining table, board games, charcoal grill (charcoal not provided)
KITCHEN: Fridge, stove, coffee maker, microwave, cooking basics, toaster, dishware/flatware, trash bags/paper towels
GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, linens/towels, ceiling fans, 2 portable A/C units
FAQ: 4WD/AWD required in the winter
SUITABILITY: Stairs required to enter, single story
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), trailer parking allowed on-site
-- THE LOCATION --
WATER ACCESS: Illinois River (on-site), Lacon Marina (2.6 miles), Henry Harbor Marina (5.9 miles), Senachwine Lake (12.0 miles)
OPT OUTSIDE: Lacon Park District (2.5 miles), Disc Golf at Johnson’s Grove Park (2.5 miles), Timber Ridge Golf Club (3.5 miles), Marshall State Fish & Wildlife Area (7.2 miles), Starved Rock State Park (35.6 miles)
ATTRACTIONS: Luthy Botanical Garden (29.5 miles), Westclox Museum (31.7 miles), Weber House & Garden (32.7 miles), Illinois Waterway Visitors Center (38.0 miles)
AIRPORT: General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (37.2 miles)
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access the entry
- NOTE: 4-wheel drive or all-wheel drive is necessary in the winter months to access the property
-- THE PROPERTY --
Private Beach Access | Fire Pit (Wood Not Provided) | In-Unit Laundry
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 Twin Bunk Beds
CABIN HIGHLIGHTS: Smart TV, beach supplies provided (4 chairs, toys & umbrella), wood-burning stove, dining table, board games, charcoal grill (charcoal not provided)
KITCHEN: Fridge, stove, coffee maker, microwave, cooking basics, toaster, dishware/flatware, trash bags/paper towels
GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, linens/towels, ceiling fans, 2 portable A/C units
FAQ: 4WD/AWD required in the winter
SUITABILITY: Stairs required to enter, single story
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), trailer parking allowed on-site
-- THE LOCATION --
WATER ACCESS: Illinois River (on-site), Lacon Marina (2.6 miles), Henry Harbor Marina (5.9 miles), Senachwine Lake (12.0 miles)
OPT OUTSIDE: Lacon Park District (2.5 miles), Disc Golf at Johnson’s Grove Park (2.5 miles), Timber Ridge Golf Club (3.5 miles), Marshall State Fish & Wildlife Area (7.2 miles), Starved Rock State Park (35.6 miles)
ATTRACTIONS: Luthy Botanical Garden (29.5 miles), Westclox Museum (31.7 miles), Weber House & Garden (32.7 miles), Illinois Waterway Visitors Center (38.0 miles)
AIRPORT: General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (37.2 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access the entry
- NOTE: 4-wheel drive or all-wheel drive is necessary in the winter months to access the property
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
Water view
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Lacon
Located in Lacon, this cabin is on the waterfront. Shoppers can check out Knoxville Crossing, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Wellie Jackson Park and Spring Bay Park. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as scuba diving.

Lacon, IL
What's nearby
- Wellie Jackson Park - 22 min drive - 30.1 km
- Walnut Dog Park - 23 min drive - 30.5 km
- Shoppes at Grand Prairie - 36 min drive - 51.5 km
- Peoria Civic Center - 43 min drive - 58.9 km
- Starved Rock State Park - 51 min drive - 72.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Casey's General Store - 3 min drive
- The Coffee Hub - 3 min drive
- Victoria's Country Diner - 3 min drive
- Chestnut Inn Family Restaurant - 12 min drive
- Sandy’s - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.0/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.2/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
29 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
8/10 Good
Amy H.
8 Sept 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amy H.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ashlee B.
22 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway
Ashlee B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Chris C.
13 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Chris C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kevin K.
6 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Fishing Spot
Kevin K.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Sean
4 Nov 2024
Fall escape
Sean
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
William L.
20 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a great place!
William L.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
8/10 Good
Adam K.
16 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cabin on stilts
Adam K.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Amanda T.
2 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy


Amanda T.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
maureen b.
27 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rejuvenation
maureen b.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
8/10 Good
Angi T.
26 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, listing accuracy
Great Weekend GetAway
Angi T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
8/10 Good
Christopher R.
7 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Location - house needs a little attention
Christopher R.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nick W.
16 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Anniversary trip
Nick W.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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