Title: The Carlinville Cottage - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=100408559&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Carlinville Cottage Vacation home in Carlinville with kitchen ## Photo gallery for The Carlinville Cottage ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Carlinville Cottage (Carlinville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100410000/100408600/100408559/966feace.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - The Carlinville Cottage (Carlinville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100410000/100408600/100408559/b5789be7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Carlinville Cottage (Carlinville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100410000/100408600/100408559/7d561f10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - The Carlinville Cottage (Carlinville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100410000/100408600/100408559/2e09c066.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Carlinville Cottage (Carlinville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100410000/100408600/100408559/ad150e08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Carlinville Cottage provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6900 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Carlinville Cottage Whether you're in town to visit family, see the sights, or get away for some well-earned time off, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental is the perfect place to host your next trip to Central Illinois! This cottage features a modern interior, a well-equipped kitchen, and a large backyard with plenty of space for kids and pets to run around. Spend your days exploring the nearby historic district of Carlinville and enjoying the surrounding attractions before heading home for a relaxing night in. The space \~5 Mi to Carlinville Lake | Free WiFi (5 Mbps) | Day Trip to St. Louis Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed | Bedroom 3: Twin Bunk Bed OUTDOOR LIVING: Covered patio, backyard area, front porch KITCHEN: Fridge, stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave, cooking basics, blender, toaster, coffee maker, island w/ seating, dishware/flatware INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, dining table, open floor plan, updated interior GENERAL: Linens, towels, washer & dryer, central air conditioning & heating, keyless entry FAQ: Exterior stairs required to access, single-story home, Ring doorbell security camera (facing out), pet fee (paid pre-trip) PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), free street parking ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Unit size: 900 square feet ## Similar properties ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121830000/121829800/121829706/3bec06b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Light Filled Loft on Town Square Carlinville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 10 Exceptional 4 reviews CA $262 CA $397 total includes taxes & fees Jan 24 - Jan 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-24&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=121829706&PinnedHotelID=121829706&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/65000000/64994300/64994277/0c54b2c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Victorian Carlinville home on Rt. 66\. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 550237 ## About the area Carlinville is home to this vacation home. Raymond Shoal Creek Golf Course and Timber Lakes Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Beaver Dam State Park and Piney Creek Ravine - State Natural Area. [Visit our Carlinville travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Carlinville.dx7263) [View more Vacation homes in Carlinville](https://www.expedia.ca/Carlinville-Private-Vacation-Homes.d7263-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C39.27591%2C-89.88879&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zlAi9Qn_efbW4QmJYWmPc4ETfY8=) Carlinville, IL ### What's nearby - Carlinville Public Square 12 min walk \- 1.1 km - Lake Lou Yeager 31 min drive \- 38.9 km - Piper Glen Golf Club 49 min drive \- 67.5 km - Alton Square Mall 59 min drive \- 68.0 km - Mississippi Sanctuary-Olin Reserve 60 min drive \- 69.7 km ### Getting around - Carlinville Station 7 min walk - St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL) 79 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 10 min walk - Casey's General Store 7 min walk - Hardee's 3 min drive - Dairy Queen 10 min walk - Potrillos Mexican Grill 7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Carlinville Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Carlinville Cottage? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Carlinville Cottage? ### What time is check-out at The Carlinville Cottage? ### Where is The Carlinville Cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Carlinville Cottage Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 17 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ryan S. Aug 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic Property Can’t say enough great things about our stay. Set up was perfect and location couldn’t have been better, easy access to downtown and groceries. Everything was exactly as in the pictures and no touches left undone. Thanks for a great stay in Carlinville! ##### Ryan S. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janell M. Apr 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Carlinville Jem Beautiful newly renovated home with everything you could possibly need. Date of the art appliances and furnishings, beautifully decorated and so comfortable. We were visiting parents and family and everyone thoroughly enjoyed being together in such a great house! We will be back ##### Janell M. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gary D. Sep 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Our stay was perfect and convenient. We will definitely be back. Thank you! ##### Gary D. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Casey C. Jul 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great getaway! This was a fantastic stay in a wonderfully clean space! We really enjoyed Carlinville cottage ans would stay again! ##### Casey C. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sue A. Aug 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet retreat A very peaceful, quiet home that was perfect for our short stay. Enjoyed early morning coffee on the front porch in this newly remodeled, and beautifully decorated home. Will recommend to others traveling to Carlinville. ##### Sue A. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leslie O. Aug 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfy. Beautifully decorated Loved the accommodations. It was great. Would definitely try to stay there again. ##### Leslie O. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janell M. Jun 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 5 star property Our second stay at the Carlinville Cottage and we will be back! ##### Janell M. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dave K. Oct 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Responsive host. Nice beds. Clean and plentiful linens. Quiet neighborhood accessible to the town square and Route 4 south out of town. You could walk to the train station even. ##### Dave K. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul C. Sep 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very nice ##### Paul C. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna G. Jun 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We were in town for my daughters wedding, it was only 4 minutes away from them, perfect location. Everything was nice and clean, loved the master bathroom double shower and the ac had me sleeping like a baby!! Neighbors were friendly, one even stopped and asked my husband if he needed help when he was struggling with a box. Great place to stay in Carlinville. ##### Donna G. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janell M. Feb 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Home away from home We have had the pleasure of staying at this beautiful property many times and we always look forward to it! We spent a very frigid week there in January and February and it was warm and cozy with everything you could need. The hosts are so kind and wonderful. So thankful for this beautiful rental option in Carlinville. ##### Janell M. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natasha I. Aug 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very relaxing Everything was nice ac just a little too cool ##### Natasha I. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth H. Oct 5, 2025 ##### Elizabeth H. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janell M. May 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Janell M. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert C. May 13, 2025 ##### Robert C. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janell M. Feb 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Janell M. 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