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Best Vacation Homes in Jersey County

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AU $404/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,828
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 12 Guests 251.88 ft²
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AU $307/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,149
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AU $282/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,972
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Exceptional
(76 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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AU $355/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,483
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(29 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 2 Baths 6 Guests
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AU $344/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,405
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Exceptional
(27 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1500 ft²
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AU $228/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,598
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Exceptional
(22 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 700 ft²
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AU $191/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,339
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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AU $572/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,001

Jersey County Luxury Rentals

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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 18 Guests 5000 ft²
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AU $1,703/Night 7 Nights - AU $11,921
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests
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AU $1,019/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,131
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Exceptional
(12 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 2000 ft²
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AU $963/Night 7 Nights - AU $6,741
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Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests 2500 ft²
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AU $880/Night 7 Nights - AU $6,158
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(2 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1500 ft²
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AU $849/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,945
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Exceptional
(34 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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AU $753/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,274
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Exceptional
(7 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 16 Guests
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AU $740/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,178
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests
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AU $679/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,751

Jersey County Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

Cottage
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Exceptional
(27 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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AU $350/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,450
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Exceptional
(16 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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AU $361/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,526
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Exceptional
(13 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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AU $224/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,568
Cottage
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Fabulous
(6 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 600 ft²
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AU $325/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,277
Cabin
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Exceptional
(117 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 11 Guests 1600 ft²
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AU $320/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,237
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Exceptional
(78 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 14 Guests 2000 ft²
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AU $428/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,996
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Exceptional
(58 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1500 ft²
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AU $424/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,971

Jersey County Large Vacation Homes

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Exceptional
(25 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1250 ft²
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AU $626/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,385
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Excellent
(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 3 Baths 16 Guests 3000 ft²
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AU $654/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,577
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Exceptional
(7 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 16 Guests 2800 ft²
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AU $1,051/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,357
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Average
(35 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 16 Guests
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AU $664/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,647
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Average
(19 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests 2670 ft²
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AU $599/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,192

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Jersey County Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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

Best Times to Visit Jersey County

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the ideal time to visit here can enhance your experience, as the area offers distinct seasonal charm and activities throughout the year for a memorable getaway.

Peak Season Highlights

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Late Spring to Early Summer (May to June)

This is when the area experiences warm weather and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring and outdoor activities.

Average Temperature Daytime: 75°F to 85°F - Nighttime: 55°F to 65°F
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Early Fall (September to October)

During this time, the region offers pleasant temperatures and vibrant foliage, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty and local events.

Average Temperature Daytime: 70°F to 80°F - Nighttime: 50°F to 60°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Mid Winter (January to February)

This period sees cooler temperatures and fewer visitors, providing a quiet retreat while still allowing you to enjoy the area's scenic landscapes.

Average Temperature Daytime: 30°F to 40°F - Nighttime: 15°F to 25°F
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Early Spring (March to April)

As the weather transitions, fewer tourists visit, making it a good time to find more flexible accommodation options and explore at your own pace.

Average Temperature Daytime: 45°F to 55°F - Nighttime: 35°F to 45°F

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Booking Steps

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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 outdoor dining areas where you can savor meals while taking in the scenic views of the region.
  • Take advantage of private or shared patios and decks that offer a perfect space for relaxation and socializing.
  • Make use of spacious gardens or lawns, ideal for outdoor activities or simply unwinding in nature.
  • Benefit from access to well-maintained walking trails or paths that showcase the natural beauty of the area.
  • Relax by outdoor fire pits or fireplaces, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars.
  • Use outdoor grills or barbecues provided for preparing delicious meals during your stay.
  • Explore nearby water features such as ponds, lakes, or river access, which allow for fishing or tranquil moments by the water.
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Family Activities

  • Grafton Riverfront Trail: Enjoy a family-friendly walk or bike ride along this scenic trail with picturesque views of the river and surrounding nature, perfect for outdoor fun in the area.
  • Discover local history and participate in engaging exhibits that highlight the region’s heritage, offering an educational experience for children and adults alike.
  • Deer Creek Park: Spend quality time outdoors at this spacious park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and open spaces ideal for a family day out.
  • The Grafton Winery & Brewhaus: Introduce the family to local flavors and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with scenic vineyard views, making it a delightful stop here in the region.
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Adult Activities

  • Exploring the Great Outdoors: You can enjoy scenic hikes and nature walks in the region’s lush parks, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
  • Visiting Local Wineries: Indulge in wine tastings at nearby vineyards, experiencing the area's celebrated viticulture and rural charm.
  • Discovering Historic Sites: Delve into local history by touring historic landmarks and museums that showcase the region’s rich cultural heritage.
  • Enjoying River Activities: Take part in kayaking or fishing along the scenic waterways, offering a peaceful retreat within this inviting area.

Jersey County Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Ahead for Local Events: Check the area's event calendar during your stay to align your visit with festivals or outdoor activities to enhance your experience in this region.
  • Explore Natural Beauty: Take advantage of the scenic outdoor spots available here by scheduling time to enjoy nearby parks and trails that showcase the region’s natural charm.
  • Discover Authentic Cuisine: Sample local flavors at nearby eateries or markets to immerse yourself in the culinary traditions of this destination.
  • Book Early for Popular Seasons: Secure your preferred vacation rentals well in advance, especially during peak travel times, to ensure a comfortable stay in this area.

Transportation Options

  • Jersey County Transit: This local bus service offers convenient transportation options to explore the region and access nearby attractions during your stay.
  • Amtrak Station in Alton: Located just outside the area, this train station provides a reliable route for traveling to major cities across the country.
  • Car Rentals: Multiple rental agencies operate within the region, giving you flexible mobility to discover the area's scenic spots and hidden gems.
  • Taxi and Rideshare Services: Professional taxi services and rideshare options are readily available here, ensuring easy transportation around the destination at any time.

Local Customs Options

  • Jersey County Fair Traditions: Participating in local fairs provides a genuine glimpse into the area's community spirit and agricultural heritage.
  • Respect for Historic Sites: Visitors are encouraged to honor and preserve the region's historic landmarks, reflecting its deep-rooted history.
  • Celebrating Seasonal Festivals: Local festivals celebrate the changing seasons with unique foods, music, and customs that showcase the area's vibrant culture.
  • Hospitality and Courteous Greetings: Warm welcomes and polite exchanges are customary, making your stay here feel friendly and inviting during your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions About Jersey County?

2. Which vacation homes in Jersey County are best for families?

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

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Jersey County?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 51 in the Jersey County 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 Jersey County. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Jersey County, Illinois?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the individual property listing. You should review the specific cancellation terms listed for each rental or contact the property owner directly for detailed information.

5. How do I ensure my booking in this region complies with local regulations?

It's recommended to read the property description carefully and reach out to the host for any questions regarding local rules and regulations impacting your stay in the area.

6. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a vacation rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or taxes are typically listed during the booking process. Be sure to review these details before confirming your reservation.

7. What amenities can I expect in vacation rentals in this destination?

Amenities vary by property, so check each listing's details to learn about features like Wi-Fi, parking, kitchen facilities, and others to ensure they meet your needs.

8. How do I contact the property owner if I have questions about my reservation in this region?

You can contact the property owner through the messaging platform provided during the booking process. For further assistance, look for the contact details listed on the property page.

Jersey County Top Rated Vacation Rentals

Condo
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Exceptional
(168 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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AU $315/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,206
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Exceptional
(145 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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AU $198/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,386
Condo
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Exceptional
(70 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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AU $207/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,451