Semesterhus i Effingham

Lakeside Lodge w/Private Beach and Dock

Nestled on the shores of Borah Lake, our 2-story lodge is the perfect escape for families and anglers. Enjoy a myriad of water adventures: swim, fish, or dock your boat right at your doorstep, or regular viewing of White Squirrels and other wildlife💗 As the sun sets, retreat into our cozy haven or gather around a crackling campfire. Embrace the essence of lake-life in a place where each moment is not just spent, but cherished. Ready for an unforgettable stay? Book your dream retreat today! 😍

Brickway Retreat

Newly Remodeled 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath home in quiet neighborhood. This modernized house features a large fully furnished kitchen that is open to the dining area. The large living room with 10 ft ceilings has a pull-out sofa. Big screen TVs equipped with Roku streaming service in the master bedroom and living room. Wi Fi throughout the house is included. Enjoy your mornings on the cozy front porch featuring cedar pillars and stamped concrete and enjoy your evenings on the back patio around the fire pit

Game Room | Hot Tub | Fire Pit @ Lake Shelbyville

Sitting just one mile outside city limits & 2 minutes to Lake Shelbyville, is this beautifully appointed home waiting for guests to enjoy all of its amenities; pool table, fire pit, grilling area, corn hole set, and hot tub. Inside, nothing was held back when it came to decorating this home for a truly relaxing experience. All the amenities of home are here just waiting for you to arrive, relax, and enjoy. We are sure you will rest easy in this boutique style home located at Lake Shelbyville.

Haven on the Lake-Swim/Fishing Dock-8 Beds-2 Baths

Location, Location! Beautiful home with lake access for swimming, fishing, and boating on beautiful Lake Sara. Wonderful 2400sq ft house with dock & boat slips & water toys at awesome location for families/friends to relax & enjoy scenery & boating, have fun in the water, grill out, use the game room, or sit by the fire pit or the fireplace. 7 minutes from Interstates 70 & 57. 6 minutes to Walmart. 6-10 minutes to area restaurants. Golf Courses-1 minute to ForeWay & 2 minutes to Cardinal.

Charming Victorian Getaway by Lake Shelbyville

Nestled just 1.6 miles from Lake Shelbyville, this restored Vintage Victorian is the perfect retreat for families and friends. With three cozy bedrooms, a full kitchen, and a relaxing patio overlooking an old brick road, it is made for unwinding and making memories. Shelbyville’s history, parks, shops, and scenic trails offer endless exploring. Located 116 miles from St. Louis and 209 miles from Chicago, this charming home blends comfort, character, and small-town beauty for every guest.

Lakeside SARAndipity: Sleeps 8 w/ outdoor spaces!

Stay on Lake Sara in Effingham with family and friends! Clean, comfortable home renovated in 2020 sleeps 8 people with 2.5 baths & plenty of space. Several outdoor spaces including a large yard, patio, screened-in porch, & a boat dock for swimming/relaxing lakeside. Full kitchen with new appliances & grill included. New beds, furniture, & linens. Full finished basement. Located near several lakeside restaurants & only 15 min from Downtown Effingham! Dock is available to park your boat.

The Relax Inn. Freshly remodeled 3 bed 2 bath home

This stylish freshly remodeled house is perfect for the weekend getaway or a long-term stay. The home offers plenty of room for the whole family as well as pets. There is a nicely shaded back yard with a swing set, playhouse and gas grill. The house provides all the necessary amenities and a few extras for a comfortable stay. The house is located close to the Robinson Refinery and offers plenty of parking. This property is designed for comfort for traveling workers and their families.

Park View Place 4 Blocks From the World's Biggest

Park View Place 2 bedroom 1 bathroom 1 level with a small yard, multiple parking spaces in the front of the home with wheel chair access ramp to the front door. 4 blocks of The World's Largest Things just across from the Fairview Park that has 2 fishing ponds with Trout in them, a playground, a horse arena, camping area and ball fields. The neighborhood is very nice. We also offer a new 6 seater Golf Cart available for Rent to our 3 houses on a first come first serve basis.

Wooden Shoe Haus Folk Victorian Families Breakfast

Free Continental breakfast. This 1880 Wooden Shoe Haus was built by owner & Wooden Shoe Maker Gerhard Deymann. It is a historic Folk Victorian home, fully furnished while keeping much of its historic charm. It has bikes, antique furniture, front porch, swing, grill, back patio, & yard. Private side & back parking. Includes all appliances, 10' ceilings, & 1' thick walls. 6 minutes to interstates 57, 70, Effingham, & dozens of restaurants. 1 block to downtown Teutopolis.

Cozy Home on College Ave

Welcome to our adorable two-bedroom home in the heart of Greenville! Nestled less than half a mile from Greenville University, this cozy retreat offers easy access to 1-70 and Greenville Square. Skip the traditional hotel and enjoy the comfort of a simple home at an affordable rate. With St. Louis just under an hour away, you'll experience the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and proximity to local attractions. Book now for a delightful stay in this inviting space!

Cosy four square house

American four square house, built around 1920. Cozy and practical, perfect for families, small groups, or anyone needing a peaceful place to stay. • The bedrooms are spacious and comfortable, with ample natural light. • The bathrooms are conveniently located and fully functional. • The kitchen is fully equipped. This house is straightforward and practical, offering all the essentials for a comfortable stay. There’s plenty of space for everyone! Ed and Maria

Private Cabin w/Pool on Lake Centralia, sleeps 12.

Welcome to Deer Creek Cabin on Lake Centralia. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful private retreat. A large deck surrounds the pool for all your family fun. Fishing and kayaking are just steps away. Enjoy your morning coffee in the screened-in porch overlooking a quiet cove of the beautiful lake. It is common to see deer, geese, ducks, turtles, and blue heron. As night falls, cozy up around the fire pit to make more family memories.