House
4.78

Country Home Near EIU & Lake Charleston!

Property ID: 493854CharlestonILUS
Sleeps 42 BR1 BA
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Description

The perfect home away from home for a trip on the road less traveled awaits in Charleston! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers a private and country-side environment for your stay. Enjoy a meal on the patio, play a game of cornhole, or gather around the fire pit with your loved ones. There's plenty to explore during your visit like Eastern Illinois University and hiking trails near Lake Charleston. Whether you're seeking history, nature, or college-town vibes, this vacation rental has it all!

Amenities

  • Central Heating
  • Washer
  • Laptop Friendly
  • Cable/Satellite TV
  • Kitchen
  • Free Parking
  • Wireless Internet (WIFI)
  • Essentials
  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Self Check-In

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Location Details

EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (2 miles): Doudna Fine Arts Center, Tarble Arts Center, O’Brien Field, Lakeside Soccer Field, Lantz Arena

OUTDOOR RECREATION: Woodyard Conservation Area (1 mile), Lake Charleston Spillway Park (2 miles), Warbler Ridge Conservation Area (2 miles), Fox Ridge State Park (6 miles)

EXPLORE THE AREA: Moore Home State Historic Site (8 miles), Aikman Wildlife Adventure (28 miles), World’s Largest Gavel (28 miles), Scovill Zoo (57 miles)

AIRPORTS: Willard Airport (50 miles), Indianapolis International Airport (109 miles), St. Louis Lambert International Airport (150 miles)

Reviews

4.78
9 reviews
  • Comfortable

    5/5

    This is a very nice place to stay. It has everything you need. Very clean and comfortable.

    *This review was originally posted on Vrbo

    Judy
    Published November 4, 2024
  • Beautiful home, great proximity to EIU!

    5/5

    This VRBO certainly lived up to its top-tier reviews! We reached out for an early check-in and the owner quickly replied and was extremely accommodating. It’s a great location and 5-6 minutes to EIU and Charleston destinations. Owners have really done a lot of nice updates to the house - modern appliances and decorating was perfect! We lit a fire one night and enjoyed the stars in the back yard. Highly recommend!

    *This review was originally posted on Vrbo

    Chris
    Published October 13, 2024
  • Family fun

    4/5

    The accommodations were amazing, beds very comfortable, all the amenities you needed. The appliances were all wonderful.

    *This review was originally posted on Vrbo

    kris
    Published August 9, 2024
  • MasterClass: Amazing vacation rentals 101

    5/5

    Charlie and Suzi could teach a MasterClass on hosting! All the details were considered. The house was immaculate, the beds, bedding and pillows were 5-star hotel quality, including the pull-out sofa in the living room. The kitchen was perfectly stocked with essentials and extras. The house was designed to bring people together with its quaint reading nooks, conversation sets and connection games. The neighborhood was quiet and the house felt private and peaceful. This is hands down the most comfortable, well-appointed place we've stayed in our 15 years visiting Charleston. Evolve's communication was clear, timely and complete. We hope to stay here again!

    *This review was originally posted on Vrbo

    Marie
    Published July 22, 2024
  • Softball Tournament

    4/5

    The rental was nice, cute little farm house feeling.

    *This review was originally posted on Vrbo

    Jamie
    Published July 7, 2024
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