Springfield vacation rentals

Why visit Springfield

1. Rich History: Explore historic civic buildings and fascinating museums that showcase Springfield's vibrant past.
2. Outdoor Activities: Enjoy the serene beauty of Springfield Lakes and nearby excursions for outdoor fun.
3. Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover engaging experiences that cater to visitors of all ages.
4. Charming Downtown: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of downtown Springfield, filled with shops and dining.
5. Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodgings, including cozy cabins and spacious rentals for families.

Popular types of accommodation in Springfield

Planning a getaway to Springfield? Discover the perfect accommodation for your stay! From houses and charming cabins to cozy apartments, Springfield offers a variety of options to suit your needs. Whether you're searching for a comfortable bed in a townhouse or a spacious rental for the whole family, you'll find great choices that provide transparency, savings, and reassurance for your travels. Start exploring the best Springfield rentals today!

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Springfield, these homes offer a spacious and comfortable stay, ideal for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular option for solo travellers or couples, apartments provide convenience and a taste of local living.
• Cabins: Perfect for those seeking a rustic experience, cabins offer a serene escape into nature.
• Cottages: A charming and intimate accommodation, cottages are great for a cozy getaway.
• Condos: These modern spaces combine comfort with amenities, making them a sought-after choice for visitors.**

Top attractions in Springfield

Springfield, Illinois, offers an ideal vacation for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic civic buildings, charming houses, and fascinating history museums. The city is rich in culture and provides a perfect backdrop for adventure-filled experiences, making it a great destination for travellers seeking a blend of history and outdoor activities.

1. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum: Dive into the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln at this engaging museum, featuring interactive exhibits and extensive collections that showcase Lincoln's impact on American history.
2. Illinois State Fairgrounds: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the fairgrounds, perfect for family outings with numerous events, carnival rides, and local food vendors, creating a true community spirit.
3. Illinois State Capitol: Marvel at the stunning architecture of this historic building, where you can explore its beautiful interiors and learn about the state's legislative process and rich history.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic experience in Springfield, visit Walnut Street Winery, located 11.3km away. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere with entertainment and romance vibes, perfect for couples seeking a delightful outing together. Sip on exquisite wines while soaking in the charming surroundings.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Springfield, Illinois, can have a splashing good time at Knights Action Park, a vibrant waterpark offering thrilling slides and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy a day filled with adventure and entertainment that everyone will love!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the outdoors at Springfield's Rail Golf Course or Piper Glen Golf Club, perfect for group outings. For a short drive, enjoy the scenic Shambolee Golf Course, located 111.3km away, offering a great blend of sports and camaraderie.

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

If you're travelling with a group, your family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences while filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Springfield with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Springfield with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of 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 family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Springfield: For many families, a vacation isn't truly complete without their beloved pets. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your furry companions feel just as comfortable as everyone else.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Springfield: 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 parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Springfield

Springfield, Illinois, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and rich history. Explore downtown Springfield, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere, or enjoy the serene beauty of Springfield Lakes, just minutes away. For those seeking adventure, nearby excursions provide fantastic opportunities for outdoor fun. With its welcoming locals and diverse experiences, Springfield is the perfect destination for a memorable vacation that caters to all ages.

• Downtown Springfield: As the vibrant core of Springfield, Downtown Springfield offers a rich blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy arena entertainment and motor racing, while the local fairgrounds host exciting events throughout the year. Must-visit attractions include the event conference venue and the captivating history museum, which showcases the city's storied past. With its bustling atmosphere, Downtown Springfield is perfect for those seeking entertainment and cultural experiences.
• Southern View: Nestled within the Springfield area, Southern View is a charming village ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for adventure. The village boasts easy access to arena entertainment and thrilling motor racing events, with the local fairgrounds offering year-round fun. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national park and serene lake, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Southern View is an excellent destination for those wishing to explore the great outdoors while enjoying family-friendly activities.
• Leland Grove: Leland Grove is a quaint village that caters to families and adventure seekers alike. Located conveniently near Springfield, it features numerous activities such as motor racing and events at the local fairgrounds. A highlight of the area is its archaeological site, which offers a glimpse into the past, alongside a modern college university that enriches the community. With its welcoming atmosphere and access to various attractions, Leland Grove makes for a delightful stop on your vacation journey.

Best time to go to Springfield

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	34.7°F (1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for an extended stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience!

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