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Edwardsville vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 9 apartments and other vacation rentals in Edwardsville that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family, friends, or just your furry companion, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Edwardsville

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Why visit Edwardsville

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities in lush parks and hidden valleys, perfect for nature lovers and families.
  2. Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendliness of locals in quiet neighbourhoods, making it a comfortable destination.
  3. Event Venues: Participate in local events that highlight the community spirit and culture of Edwardsville.
  4. Archaeological Sites: Discover fascinating historical sites that showcase the area's rich heritage.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of budget-friendly vacation rentals, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Edwardsville

Discover the charm of Edwardsville with our diverse selection of vacation rentals. Whether you’re looking for a private vacation home, a cozy apartment, or a modern condo, we’ve got you covered. Explore affordable rentals that provide the perfect base for your adventures in Illinois. With a variety of options available, you’re sure to find the ideal accommodations that suit your needs and budget. Start planning your getaway today!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Edwardsville, offering spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups seeking a home-like atmosphere.
  • Apartments: A popular option, providing convenience and modern amenities for those looking for a comfortable stay in the heart of the city.
  • Condos: These stylish options offer a blend of luxury and practicality, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Villas: A more upscale choice, featuring beautifully designed spaces for a lavish experience.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cozy, these charming retreats offer a peaceful escape into nature.**

Top attractions in Edwardsville

Edwardsville, Illinois, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a delightful blend of urban parks, event venues, and archaeological sites. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to those seeking a city experience amidst beautiful scenery. Whether you're exploring the lush parks or engaging in local events, Edwardsville promises memorable adventures for everyone.

  1. The Gardens at SIUE: A serene botanical garden featuring diverse plant species, walking paths, and picturesque landscapes, perfect for family outings, romantic strolls, or simply enjoying nature's beauty.
  2. Edwardsville Watershed Nature Center: An eco-friendly environmental centre that offers engaging exhibits and trails, ideal for those interested in sustainability, wildlife, and the local ecosystem while fostering a sense of community.
  3. Edwardsville Arts Center: A vibrant arts centre showcasing local artists and cultural events, providing a creative space for art lovers to appreciate exhibitions, workshops, and community engagement.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Edwardsville, explore the charming Villa Marie Winery, only 9.7km away, or indulge at Bella Vista Winery, also 9.7km from town. Don’t miss the enchanting Winery at Shale Lake, 29.0km away, for a delightful experience filled with romance and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Edwardsville can have a blast at CP Pinball for arcade fun, cool off at Splash City Family Waterpark, or catch a game at the Dome at America’s Center, all within a short drive for a memorable local experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at World Wide Technology Raceway, enjoy a lively evening at Fast Eddie's Bon Air, or try your luck at Argosy Casino, all within a short drive from Edwardsville. Perfect for creating memorable moments with your group!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Edwardsville

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Edwardsville with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Edwardsville with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Edwardsville: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If you can relate to this, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Edwardsville: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Edwardsville

Edwardsville, Illinois, offers a delightful vacation experience perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore its quiet neighbourhoods and nearby cities, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss the hidden valleys that provide stunning scenery and recreational activities. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly excursions or family-friendly adventures, Edwardsville promises a refreshing blend of relaxation and excitement during your stay.

  • Glen Carbon: Located a mere 6.4km from Edwardsville, Glen Carbon is a charming city that beckons visitors with its lush outdoor spaces and family-friendly atmosphere. The area is perfect for those seeking scenic beauty, with a variety of parks and recreational areas to explore. Visitors can enjoy the local botanical garden, take a leisurely stroll around the lake, or catch an exciting event at the stadium. With its blend of education and entertainment, Glen Carbon offers a delightful travel experience for families and nature lovers alike.
  • South Roxana: Just 8.0km away from Edwardsville, South Roxana is a quaint city that provides an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and couples looking for a romantic getaway. The city’s picturesque parks and national state park offer serene landscapes perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. With its emphasis on scenic beauty, South Roxana invites you to unwind by the lake or explore the natural surroundings, ensuring a relaxing and immersive vacation experience.
  • Maryville: Also situated 8.0km from Edwardsville, Maryville is a vibrant city that caters to a variety of interests, making it a fantastic destination for outdoor activities, family fun, and romance. Visitors can enjoy the thrill of the local casino or engage in educational experiences at various venues. With a stadium and event conference venue nearby, Maryville is not only a place for entertainment but also a hub for social gatherings and community events, making it an exciting stop on your journey.

Best time to go to Edwardsville

If you're planning a trip to Edwardsville, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area where you can create new travel plans, resume planning from where you last stopped, or easily view and organize your itinerary. You’ll discover your saved or booked properties sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your Edwardsville getaway

Experience the unique character of Edwardsville with a stay in a vacation home rental. Renowned for its university setting, sporting events and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Gateway Arch and Busch Stadium are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. 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.

Activities and attractions in Edwardsville

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Edwardsville a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • FanDuel Sportsbook and Horse Racing (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • World Wide Technology Raceway (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • St. Clair Bowl (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
  • St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • St. Louis Zoo (20.2 mi / 32.5 km)
  • Copper Dock Winery (23.8 mi / 38.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Edwardsville

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Edwardsville is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • The Gardens at SIUE (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • O'Fallon Family Sports Park (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • O'Fallon Park (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Gateway Arch Visitor Center (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Gateway Arch National Park (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)

Transportation options to and around Edwardsville

The nearest airport is in St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL), located 21.1 mi (34 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Edwardsville?
Houses are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Edwardsville, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Filter our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Edwardsville?
Property type, season and length of stay are some things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect fit. From quaint country cottages to sprawling villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Edwardsville?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Edwardsville travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want.
What are popular rental amenities in Edwardsville?
A fireplace, a garden and a playground top the list of most popular rental amenities in Edwardsville. Whether you're heading away on your own, with your sweetheart or a group of family members, Vrbo can help you find a vacation rental that matches your style with all the extras you're looking for.
What are the top attractions for families in Edwardsville?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your vacation in Edwardsville is a cinch with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Splash City Family Waterpark
  • Gateway Fun Park
  • Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Edwardsville?
We recommend checking with the Edwardsville vacation property you're looking at on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Edwardsville for?
The amount of time you can book an Edwardsville vacation home for is down to each property. Just tap in your travel dates to see options offering extended stays. They feature the things you need to make your extended break more enjoyable like laundries and air conditioning. Some vacation homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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