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Best Vacation Homes in Champaign

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AU $320/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,242
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 785.77 ft²
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AU $237/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,656
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AU $162/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,133
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Exceptional
(26 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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AU $495/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,465
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 365.97 ft²
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AU $177/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,239
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(23 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 5 Guests
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AU $673/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,710
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Exceptional
(19 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 950 ft²
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AU $258/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,809
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Exceptional
(18 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 1200 ft²
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AU $204/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,430

Champaign Luxury Rentals

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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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AU $11,117/Night 7 Nights - AU $77,819
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4 Baths
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AU $2,311/Night 7 Nights - AU $16,177
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4 Baths
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AU $2,309/Night 7 Nights - AU $16,166
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 1700 ft²
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AU $2,072/Night 7 Nights - AU $14,505
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 7 Guests 1870 ft²
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AU $1,736/Night 7 Nights - AU $12,151
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AU $1,731/Night 7 Nights - AU $12,119
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AU $1,731/Night 7 Nights - AU $12,119
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AU $1,155/Night 7 Nights - AU $8,083

Champaign Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests
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AU $188/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,318
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Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 462.85 ft²
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AU $322/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,253
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Fabulous
(159 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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AU $123/Night 7 Nights - AU $859
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Exceptional
(7 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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AU $327/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,286
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 1097.92 ft²
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AU $336/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,353
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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AU $247/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,729
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AU $201/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,407
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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AU $197/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,382

Champaign Large Vacation Homes

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Exceptional
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6 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 3400 ft²
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AU $813/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,689
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 2454.17 ft²
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AU $479/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,357
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Exceptional
(48 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 14 Guests 2809 ft²
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AU $683/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,783
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Fabulous
(56 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 12 Guests 288.47 ft²
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AU $242/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,692
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Exceptional
(38 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 2 Baths 10 Guests 2600 ft²
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AU $293/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,054
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Exceptional
(16 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests
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AU $781/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,466
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Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 3 Baths 14 Guests 2100 ft²
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AU $765/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,358
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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AU $1,065/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,455

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Champaign Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Champaign

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the right time to vacation here can enhance your experience, as the region offers distinct seasonal charms that are best enjoyed during specific periods of the year.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the peak summer months, this destination experiences warm weather, making it ideal for exploring outdoor activities and enjoying local events. It's a lively time when you'll find many visitors opting for vacation rentals to make the most of their stay.

Average Temperature Daytime: 85°F - Nighttime: 65°F
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Fall (September to November)

Autumn brings colorful foliage and pleasant temperatures, attracting travelers seeking a scenic getaway. Vacation rentals in the area are popular among those looking to experience the region's seasonal beauty and festivities.

Average Temperature Daytime: 70°F - Nighttime: 50°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

During the colder months, fewer visitors opt for accommodations here, offering a quieter and more relaxed experience for those visiting outside the busy season. It's an excellent time for travelers seeking affordable vacation rentals and local tranquility.

Average Temperature Daytime: 35°F - Nighttime: 20°F
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Spring (March to May)

As the region transitions into warmer weather, spring can be less crowded, providing an ideal opportunity to enjoy peaceful stays in cozy vacation rentals while witnessing early signs of nature's rebirth.

Average Temperature Daytime: 60°F - Nighttime: 40°F

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Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a spacious outdoor patio or deck for relaxing and dining al fresco amidst the natural surroundings.
  • Take advantage of communal or private grilling areas to cook outdoors during your stay.
  • Make use of landscaped gardens or lawns perfect for outdoor games and family activities.
  • Discover nearby fire pits or outdoor fireplaces to gather with friends or family during cooler evenings.
  • Explore on-site or nearby swimming pools, ideal for cooling off and enjoying the warm summer days.
  • Utilize outdoor seating and lounge areas designed for soaking up the sun or unwinding in the fresh air.
  • Access walking trails, bike paths, or scenic overlooks that showcase the area's natural beauty.
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Family Activities

  • Champaign County Discovery Museum: Engage your family with interactive exhibits that make learning about science and history fun in the heart of this regional hub.
  • Virginia Theatre: Enjoy a classic movie or live performance at this historic venue, offering family-friendly entertainment in a charming setting.
  • Cedar Falls Park: Spend quality time outdoors exploring hiking trails, playgrounds, and scenic picnic areas within this popular outdoor destination.
  • Krannert Art Museum: Introduce your children to the world of art through engaging exhibits and family programs in the region’s cultural center.
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Adult Activities

  • Visit the Champaign County History Museum: Dive into the area's rich heritage and explore exhibits that showcase the region’s cultural evolution.
  • Enjoy a day at the Urbana Park District: Experience outdoor activities and leisure opportunities in this expansive park system, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
  • Explore the University of Illinois Arboretum: Wander through beautifully curated gardens and discover diverse plant collections in this scenic educational space.
  • Discover local flavors at downtown dining spots: Savor the culinary arts by trying farm-to-table restaurants and cafes that highlight the area's fresh produce and vibrant food scene.

Champaign Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Dining Options: Take the time to discover the area's diverse restaurants and cafes to enjoy authentic regional flavors during your stay.
  • Visit Nearby Attractions: Plan your itinerary around popular local attractions to make the most of your visit to this destination’s vibrant community.
  • Choose a Prime Location: Select a vacation rental situated close to key hotspots for convenient access and an authentic experience of the region.
  • Engage with the Community: Participate in local events or markets to gain insight into the area's culture and enhance your overall visit.

Transportation Options

  • Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District (CU-MTD): This reliable bus service offers convenient routes around the area, making it easy for you to explore without a car.
  • Amtrak Train Service: Connecting you to key cities nationwide, Amtrak provides comfortable rail travel options accessible from nearby stations in this region.
  • Car Rental Agencies: Major rental companies are available locally, giving you the flexibility to explore Champaign and its surroundings at your own pace.
  • Rideshare Services: Popular providers like Uber and Lyft operate here, offering a quick and hassle-free way to get around within the area.

Local Customs Options

  • Local University Traditions: Participating in or observing the university's events and traditions is a cherished aspect of experiencing here, reflecting the area's rich academic culture.
  • Community Festivals: Attending seasonal festivals and parades offers insight into local customs and helps you connect with the friendly residents of this vibrant region.
  • Food and Dining Etiquette: Enjoying regional specialties at neighborhood eateries provides a taste of the area's culinary traditions and hospitality.
  • Respect for Local History: Appreciating the preserved landmarks and respectful discussion of past events showcase the community’s appreciation for its heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions About Champaign?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Champaign?

There are 24 vacation rentals with private pools near Champaign. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Champaign are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Champaign, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Champaign:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Champaign?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 412 in the Champaign area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Champaign. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?

Cancellation policies vary by property, so it's important to review the specific listing details. You can find this information on the booking page or contact the property owner directly for clarity.

6. Are there any minimum stay requirements for booking here?

Minimum stay requirements depend on the individual property and the time of year. Details are listed in the property description, and reaching out to the host can provide further confirmation.

7. How do I ensure my reservation is secure and confirmed?

Reservations are confirmed once you complete the booking process and receive a confirmation email. Always book through the official platform and verify the reservation status before making travel arrangements.

8. What amenities are typically included in vacation rentals here?

Amenities vary by property but often include essentials like Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and parking. Review each listing carefully to see the specific amenities offered, or contact the owner for additional questions.

9. Is there a check-in and check-out procedure I should be aware of?

Check-in and check-out times are specified in each listing. For any special requests or late check-in options, contact the property owner directly to ensure a smooth arrival and departure.

Champaign Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests
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AU $276/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,934
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Exceptional
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1 Bath
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AU $211/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,477
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Exceptional
(724 Reviews)
1 Bath
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AU $196/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,375
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Exceptional
(472 Reviews)
1 Bath
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AU $230/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,611
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Exceptional
(645 Reviews)
1 Bath
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AU $183/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,282
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Exceptional
(96 Reviews)
1 Bath 719.03 ft²
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AU $187/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,307
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Exceptional
(573 Reviews)
13 Baths 323.74 ft²
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AU $195/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,368
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Exceptional
(1011 Reviews)
1 Bath
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AU $202/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,411