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Mount Vernon holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Mount Vernon that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a garden and pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Mount Vernon

Find out more about Mount Vernon

Travel to lively Mount Vernon

Enjoy the area's opera, theatre scene and entertainment with a rental holiday home in Mount Vernon. Well known for its architecture, churches and restaurants, this welcoming city won't disappoint. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Exploring the natural features in Mount Vernon

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Mount Vernon is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Rend Lake (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Raccoon Lake Park (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
  • Veterans Memorial Park (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Lincoln Park (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Waltonville Public Use Area (9 mi / 14.5 km)

Transport to and around Mount Vernon

Fly into Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional), the closest airport, located 39.9 mi (64.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mount Vernon when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Mount Vernon, Illinois, the downtown area is an excellent choice. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a charming atmosphere with a range of amenities, making it convenient for visitors. You'll find a variety of dining options, shops, and local attractions within walking distance, which adds to the appeal of staying here. One popular attraction is the historic Cedarhurst Centre for the Arts, where you can enjoy rotating art exhibits and beautiful gardens. Additionally, the nearby Jefferson County Historical Village provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's past, showcasing preserved buildings and artifacts.

Another delightful area to consider is the vicinity around the Mount Vernon Outland Airport. This area is particularly convenient for those looking for easy access to travel and also features several holiday rentals. Close by, you can explore the picturesque Rend Lake, a popular spot for outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and birdwatching. The combination of natural beauty and recreational opportunities makes this neighbourhood a fantastic option for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mount Vernon?
Prices for holiday rentals in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon?
In Mount Vernon, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with several available throughout the area. These properties typically feature multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups. Many holiday houses also offer outdoor spaces, such as patios or gardens, providing a pleasant setting for relaxation after a day of exploring local attractions.
Are there any family house rentals in Mount Vernon?
In Mount Vernon, Illinois, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. Many of these homes offer spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where kids can enjoy themselves. Visitors can expect amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, enhancing the convenience of their stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Mount Vernon?
A long-stay holiday rental in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon?
In Mount Vernon, visitors can find several pet-friendly house rentals that cater to those travelling with their furry companions. Many of these homes offer amenities such as spacious yards, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, making them ideal for families or groups.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Mount Vernon?
In Mount Vernon, Illinois, there are several holiday rentals suitable for remote work. These accommodations typically offer amenities that cater to professionals, including Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces with desks and chairs, and comfortable living areas for downtime. Many properties also feature fully equipped kitchens, allowing for convenient meal preparation during extended stays. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Mount Vernon holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon?
In Mount Vernon, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, complimentary Wi-Fi, coffee makers, cookware, dishware, and utensils, as well as microwaves. These features ensure that guests have the convenience and comfort of preparing their own meals and enjoying a homely atmosphere during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Mount Vernon for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Mount Vernon, Illinois, when the summer sun shines brightly and outdoor activities abound. This period falls within the peak season, which runs from June to August, attracting families and adventure seekers eager to explore the region's natural beauty and local attractions. With temperatures typically ranging from the mid-20s to low 30s Celsius, it's superb for enjoying parks, hiking trails, and various outdoor events.

During July, visitors can engage in the vibrant atmosphere of local festivals and community events, making it a lively time to experience Mount Vernon's charm. The warm weather lends itself well to picnics at the scenic Cedarhurst Centre for the Arts and enjoying leisurely strolls around the picturesque gardens.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. The fall season offers a serene ambience, with the changing leaves creating a picturesque backdrop for outdoor exploration. This quieter time allows you to appreciate the beauty of the area without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist crowds.
How early should I book a Mount Vernon holiday rental?
Book your Mount Vernon 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.
Can I change or cancel my Mount Vernon home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Mount Vernon 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Mount Vernon 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.

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