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Country Home Near EIU & Lake Charleston!
Family-friendly holiday home in Charleston
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 4 99.9 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Charleston, IL
- Place, Eastern Illinois University4 min drive
- Place, Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital15 min drive
- Place, Lincoln Log Cabin22 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Additional Sleeping (Living Room)
1 Double Sofa Bed
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Country Home Near EIU & Lake Charleston!
The perfect home away from home for a trip on the road less traveled awaits in Charleston! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers a private and country-side environment for your stay. Enjoy a meal on the patio, play a game of cornhole, or gather around the fire pit with your loved ones. There's plenty to explore during your visit like Eastern Illinois University and hiking trails near Lake Charleston. Whether you're seeking history, nature, or college-town vibes, this vacation rental has it all!
-- THE PROPERTY --
1,075 Sq Ft | Rural Location | Outdoor Dining | Cozy Interior
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Living Room: Twin Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play
OUTDOOR FEATURES: Fire pit, cornhole, Adirondack chairs, picnic table, patio, spacious yard
INTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS: Modern finishings, Smart TV w/ cable, washer/dryer, books, dining table, den
KITCHEN: Stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, tea kettle, toaster, dual Keurig/drip coffee maker, toaster, dishware/flatware, knife set, cooking basics/spices
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central A/C, ceiling fans, complimentary toiletries, linens/towels, trash bags/paper towels, hair dryer, hangers, high chair, iron/board, keyless entry
FAQ: Stairs required to access
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (2 miles): Doudna Fine Arts Center, Tarble Arts Center, O’Brien Field, Lakeside Soccer Field, Lantz Arena
OUTDOOR RECREATION: Woodyard Conservation Area (1 mile), Lake Charleston Spillway Park (2 miles), Warbler Ridge Conservation Area (2 miles), Fox Ridge State Park (6 miles)
EXPLORE THE AREA: Moore Home State Historic Site (8 miles), Aikman Wildlife Adventure (28 miles), World’s Largest Gavel (28 miles), Scovill Zoo (57 miles)
AIRPORTS: Willard Airport (50 miles), Indianapolis International Airport (109 miles), St. Louis Lambert International Airport (150 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: This property requires stairs to access
-- THE PROPERTY --
1,075 Sq Ft | Rural Location | Outdoor Dining | Cozy Interior
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Living Room: Twin Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play
OUTDOOR FEATURES: Fire pit, cornhole, Adirondack chairs, picnic table, patio, spacious yard
INTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS: Modern finishings, Smart TV w/ cable, washer/dryer, books, dining table, den
KITCHEN: Stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, tea kettle, toaster, dual Keurig/drip coffee maker, toaster, dishware/flatware, knife set, cooking basics/spices
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central A/C, ceiling fans, complimentary toiletries, linens/towels, trash bags/paper towels, hair dryer, hangers, high chair, iron/board, keyless entry
FAQ: Stairs required to access
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (2 miles): Doudna Fine Arts Center, Tarble Arts Center, O’Brien Field, Lakeside Soccer Field, Lantz Arena
OUTDOOR RECREATION: Woodyard Conservation Area (1 mile), Lake Charleston Spillway Park (2 miles), Warbler Ridge Conservation Area (2 miles), Fox Ridge State Park (6 miles)
EXPLORE THE AREA: Moore Home State Historic Site (8 miles), Aikman Wildlife Adventure (28 miles), World’s Largest Gavel (28 miles), Scovill Zoo (57 miles)
AIRPORTS: Willard Airport (50 miles), Indianapolis International Airport (109 miles), St. Louis Lambert International Airport (150 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: This property requires stairs to access
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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
Charleston
Charleston is home to this holiday home. Lincoln Log Cabin and Airtight Bridge are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Fox Ridge State Park and Mattoon Peterson Park.

Charleston, IL
What's nearby
- Eastern Illinois University - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
- Lantz Arena - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
- Fox Ridge State Park - 13 min drive - 12.0 km
- Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital - 15 min drive - 15.2 km
- Lincoln Log Cabin - 22 min drive - 16.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- Casey's General Store - 3 min drive
- Pagliai's Pizza - 4 min drive
- Taco Bell - 5 min drive
- Los Potrillos - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Evolve

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