Effingham vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 11 homes and other vacation rentals in Effingham that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the amenities you need and want for your stay, including parking and a TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Find out more about Effingham

Head to the artsy city of Effingham

Enjoy the area's theater scene, entertainment and opera and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Effingham. Renowned for its restaurants, architecture and university setting, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Effingham

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Effingham a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cardinal Golf Course (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Meadowview Golf Course (23.2 mi / 37.4 km)
  • Pepper's Ridge Winery (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Effingham

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Effingham is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake Sara (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Lake Shelbyville Beach (23.9 mi / 38.5 km)
  • Lake Shelbyville (28.5 mi / 45.9 km)
  • Forest Park (24.5 mi / 39.4 km)
  • Bliss Park (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • TREC Calico Trail (2.6 mi / 4.3 km)

Transportation options to and around Effingham

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Effingham Station.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Effingham?
Several factors can determine the price of a vacation rental in Effingham, including the type of property, season and length of stay. Still, all Vrbo homes have something in common — exceptional value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Effingham?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Effingham travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your vacation home.
What are the top attractions for families in Effingham?
There are tons of amazing things to do and see with the family in Effingham, including:

  • Mid America Motorworks, My Garage Museum
  • Lake Sara
  • TREC Calico Trail

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Effingham?
We recommend checking with the Effingham vacation home you'd like on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Effingham for?
The amount of time you can rent an Effingham vacation rental for is up to each property. Simply put in your travel dates to see available options offering longer term stays. They feature all you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable and convenient, such as air conditioning and laundries. Some Vrbo vacation homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.