Marion holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 29 homes, 11 cabins and other holiday rentals in Marion that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a hot tub. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Embers of Cambria - NEW Hot Tub! National parks and Wine Trails - SLEEPS 8

Carterville

12% off
Price is £2,398
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£343 per night
includes taxes & fees
Embers of Cambria - NEW Hot Tub! National parks and Wine Trails - SLEEPS 8

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Travel to friendly Marion

The gardens and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Marion. Well known for its restaurants, shopping and baseball games, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Marion

Do you want to discover things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Marion a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kokopelli Golf Club (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Crab Orchard Golf Club (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Blue Sky Vineyards (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
  • Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)
  • StarView Vineyards (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Marion

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Marion is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake of Egypt (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Shawnee National Forest (21.5 mi / 34.7 km)
  • Tunnel Hill State Trail (21.8 mi / 35.1 km)
  • Rend Lake (26.4 mi / 42.5 km)
  • Campground Beach (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Panther Den Trailhead (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)

Transport options to and around Marion

Fly into Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA), the closest airport, located 4.4 mi (7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Marion when booking a holiday rental?
When looking for the best area to stay in Marion, Illinois, a great choice would be the vicinity around the town centre. This area has a friendly setting and a range of holiday rental options, making it convenient for both short and longer stays. The town centre is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes, providing a delightful experience for visitors.

Additionally, nearby attractions such as the Marion Cultural and Civic Centre are worth exploring, as they frequently host events and performances that showcase local talent. The beautiful Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge is also just a short drive away, offering stunning natural landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Marion?
Prices for holiday rentals in Marion vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Marion to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Marion holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Marion on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Marion?
In Marion, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 116 available throughout the area. These properties are often situated in family-friendly neighbourhoods and provide ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Most holiday houses come equipped with fully furnished kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor patios or decks, ideal for enjoying the pleasant weather.

Cabins are also a top option, with around 44 available, offering a rustic charm and a closer connection to nature, often featuring amenities such as fireplaces and private outdoor spaces. Additionally, there are several condos and mobile homes available, providing further variety for travellers.
Are there any family house rentals in Marion?
In Marion, Illinois, families will find a variety of house rentals, with around 30 options available. The area is known for its welcoming atmosphere and convenient access to local attractions. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces superb for children to play.

Visitors can easily explore nearby points of interest such as the Marion Cultural and Civic Centre, which often hosts events and performances suitable for all ages. Additionally, the nearby Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge offers opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching, making it an ideal location for families looking to immerse themselves in nature.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Marion?
In Marion, Illinois, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, providing a great option for travellers seeking relaxation and leisure. The area offers a mix of charming residential neighbourhoods, where holiday rentals often come equipped with amenities such as private pools, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, great for unwinding after a day of exploring. Many properties also include features like barbecues and spacious gardens, ideal for family gatherings or socialising with friends.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Marion?
A long-stay holiday rental in Marion is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Marion?
In Marion, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a friendly setting for those travelling with pets. Many of these properties feature amenities such as spacious backyards, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, making them ideal for families or groups.

The rentals are conveniently located near various parks and recreational areas, including the nearby Marion Community Park, which offers walking trails and open spaces for pets to enjoy. Additionally, the area is close to the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge, where outdoor enthusiasts can explore scenic trails and enjoy nature with their pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Marion?
In Marion, Illinois, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 148 available to accommodate those looking to blend work and leisure. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, ensuring you can stay connected while working from the comfort of your rental.

Travellers can expect a variety of accommodation types, from spacious homes to cosy apartments, often featuring dedicated workspaces or quiet areas conducive to productivity. Additionally, amenities like fully equipped kitchens allow for convenient meal preparation, while comfortable living spaces offer a relaxing atmosphere to unwind after a day of work.

The location also provides access to nearby attractions, including parks for outdoor breaks and local shops for a taste of the community. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Marion holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Marion with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Marion?
In Marion, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy a home-like experience. Many properties also feature onsite parking for added convenience. Outdoor spaces such as decks or patios are common, providing a lovely area to relax and enjoy the fresh air. Additionally, many rentals come with coffee and tea makers, great for a morning brew or an afternoon pick-me-up.
When is the best time to visit Marion for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular month to visit Marion, Illinois, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts eager to make the most of the summer season. The peak season, spanning from June to August, is characterised by warm weather and an abundance of activities, making it an ideal time for those who enjoy exploring local parks, engaging in water sports, or attending community events.

During these summer months, temperatures typically hover around the mid to high 20s Celsius, providing a comfortable climate for outdoor adventures. Visitors can relish in the lush landscapes and vibrant setting, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying picnics in the scenic surroundings.

If you're looking for a more budget-conscious option, consider visiting in November. This month, while quieter, offers a unique charm with the chance to experience Marion's local culture and perhaps even some early holiday festivities. The crisp autumn air can be invigorating, superb for leisurely strolls and exploring the town's attractions without the summer crowds.

Ultimately, your decision on when to visit will hinge on whether you prefer the lively summer vibe filled with action and events or the more tranquil atmosphere of the late autumn season, where you can savour Marion's charm at a relaxed pace.
How early should I book a Marion holiday rental?
Book your Marion holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Marion?
In Marion, Illinois, visitors can explore several key attractions that highlight the area's charm. The Marion Cultural and Civic Centre is a popular venue for performances and events, offering a glimpse into the local arts scene. Nearby, the beautiful Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and birdwatching, making it a delightful spot for nature enthusiasts.

The Historic Marion Square, with its quaint shops and eateries, is great for a leisurely stroll. Additionally, the area boasts several parks, including the sprawling Spinosa Park, which features playgrounds, sports facilities, and picnic areas ideal for families. For those interested in history, the nearby Route 66 Museum in the town of nearby Carbondale showcases the iconic highway's significance in American culture.
Can I change or cancel my Marion home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Marion holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Marion holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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