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Best Vacation Homes in Kankakee

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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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AU $444/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,107
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 2002.09 ft²
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AU $477/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,340
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AU $326/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,285
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 900 ft²
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AU $133/Night 7 Nights - AU $934
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests 3003.13 ft²
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AU $813/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,689
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Exceptional
(14 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 14 Guests 1800 ft²
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AU $483/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,378
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Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 13 Guests 4000 ft²
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AU $915/Night 7 Nights - AU $6,405
Cottage
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(6 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 1 Bath 10 Guests
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AU $579/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,055

Kankakee Luxury Rentals

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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 16 Guests 4000 ft²
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AU $1,786/Night 7 Nights - AU $12,501
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Exceptional
(7 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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AU $1,342/Night 7 Nights - AU $9,394
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests
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AU $1,016/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,113
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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AU $945/Night 7 Nights - AU $6,615
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests
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AU $921/Night 7 Nights - AU $6,450
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Exceptional
(68 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 4 Baths 8 Guests
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AU $854/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,979
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 16 Guests 1800 ft²
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AU $810/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,668
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests
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AU $767/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,371

Kankakee Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
(44 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 2700 ft²
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AU $509/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,560
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10 Bedrooms 8 Baths 50 Guests 361.67 ft²
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AU $151/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,055
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Exceptional
(19 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests
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AU $271/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,898
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests 1248.61 ft²
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AU $340/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,382
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 7 Guests
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AU $290/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,032
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Exceptional
(14 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1900 ft²
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AU $361/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,530
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Excellent
(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 5 Guests 1001 ft²
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AU $354/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,474
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Very Good
(5 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests
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AU $316/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,212

Kankakee Large Vacation Homes

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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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AU $438/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,064
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 11 Guests
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AU $695/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,862
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9 Bedrooms 6 Baths 20 Guests 4550 ft²
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AU $963/Night 7 Nights - AU $6,737
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Exceptional
(11 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests 1851 ft²
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AU $1,104/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,728
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Exceptional
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6 Bedrooms 4 Baths 14 Guests
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AU $1,153/Night 7 Nights - AU $8,072
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests 3000 ft²
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AU $1,810/Night 7 Nights - AU $12,667
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 18 Guests
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AU $1,267/Night 7 Nights - AU $8,871
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6 Bedrooms 3 Baths 16 Guests
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AU $4,028/Night 7 Nights - AU $28,194

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

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Verified Listings
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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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 Kankakee

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the right time to visit here can enhance your experience, as each season offers unique opportunities that highlight the region’s natural beauty and local charm.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the warm summer months, this destination experiences its peak visitor period as travelers enjoy outdoor activities and local events.

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

The autumn season offers pleasant weather and vibrant scenery, attracting visitors looking to experience the region's natural beauty and seasonal festivities.

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

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

During winter, fewer travelers visit as colder temperatures and potential snowfall create a quieter atmosphere for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

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

In early spring, visitation tends to decline before the full bloom of the warmer months, offering a serene environment for visitors who prefer less crowded accommodations.

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

Weekly Weather Forecast for Kankakee

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

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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 seating areas such as patios or decks for relaxing in the fresh air.
  • Take advantage of private or shared gardens to unwind amidst lush greenery.
  • Make use of barbecue grills to host outdoor cookouts and social gatherings.
  • Benefit from access to a spacious yard ideal for outdoor activities or games.
  • Relax nearby water features, including ponds or small lakes, if available locally.
  • Utilize parking facilities with convenient outdoor spaces for your vehicles.
  • Discover scenic spots for outdoor dining experiences surrounded by nature.
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Family Activities

  • Kankakee River State Park: Enjoy outdoor family adventures by exploring the scenic trails, picnicking spots, and water activities along the river in this popular state park nearby.
  • Heritage Trails Museum & Village: Step back in time with educational exhibits and historic buildings that showcase the area's rich history, perfect for engaging young minds.
  • Illinois Railway Museum: Discover the region's transportation history through interactive exhibits and vintage train rides, offering fun learning experiences for all ages.
  • Kankakee County Fairgrounds: Experience seasonal events, fairs, and community celebrations that provide entertainment and local culture right here in the area.
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Adult Activities

  • Golfing at Kankakee Country Club: Enjoy a round of golf at this scenic course renowned for its well-maintained greens and relaxing atmosphere in the area.
  • Exploring local wineries: Discover some of the region’s best wineries, offering tastings and tours that showcase the area's unique viticulture.
  • Fishing and boating on Kankakee River: Engage in tranquil fishing or leisurely boating along the river, providing a peaceful retreat in the region.
  • Hiking and nature walks in nearby parks: Experience the natural beauty through scenic trails and outdoor activities available at the local parks and reserves.

Kankakee Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Research Local Attractions: Take the time to explore the nearby outdoor parks and cultural sites to enhance your experience in this charming region.
  • Plan Your Travel During Off-Peak Seasons: Visiting during less busy times can help you enjoy more tranquility and better rates on your vacation rentals here.
  • Utilize Local Dining Options: Discover the area’s hidden culinary gems to enjoy authentic flavors close to your holiday accommodation.
  • Connect with the Community: Engage with local events or markets to gain a deeper understanding of what makes this destination special while staying comfortably in your rental.

Transportation Options

  • Driving via Interstate 80/94: You can conveniently access the region's vacation rentals by car, with major highways providing straightforward routes to this destination in Indiana.
  • Regional Bus Services: Local bus options offer a reliable and affordable way to explore the area and reach your chosen vacation rental here.
  • Rental Car Services: Several rental agencies operate nearby, giving you the flexibility to navigate at your own pace while visiting the region’s attractions and accommodations.
  • Nearby Amtrak Station: If arriving from afar, the closest train station provides a comfortable transportation option for reaching your vacation rental destination in this part of Indiana.

Local Customs Options

  • Community Festivals: Participating in local festivals here offers a charming glimpse into the region’s rich traditions and community spirit.
  • Regional Cuisine: Sampling regional dishes is a delightful way to experience the distinctive flavors that define this area’s culinary heritage.
  • Respect for Nature: Maintaining a connection with the natural surroundings is a key aspect of local customs, encouraging eco-friendly practices during your stay.
  • Heritage Preservation: Appreciating the effort to preserve historical sites and stories helps deepen your understanding of the area's unique history.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kankakee?

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

There are 1 vacation rentals with private pools near Kankakee. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

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

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

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

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 99 in the Kankakee 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 Kankakee. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for booking a vacation rental in this region?

Cancellation policies vary by listing, so it’s important to review the specific terms on the property’s page. You can also contact the owner directly for detailed information regarding cancellations and any associated fees.

6. How do I ensure my reservation in this destination is confirmed?

Reservations are confirmed once you complete the booking process and receive a confirmation email. Be sure to review all details and reach out to the property owner if you have any special requests or questions before finalizing your stay.

7. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking here?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or local taxes may apply depending on the listing. Check the detailed description and fee breakdown on the property page before confirming your reservation.

8. What amenities are typically available at vacation rentals in this area?

Most properties offer essential amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, air conditioning, and fully equipped kitchens. For specific amenities, always refer to the listing details or contact the owner directly.

9. How close are vacation rentals here to local attractions and transportation options?

Many rentals are conveniently located near transportation hubs and key points of interest in the region. To find the best fit for your plans, review the location map and proximity details included in each listing.

Kankakee Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
(37 Reviews)
2 Baths 8 Guests 301.39 ft²
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AU $192/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,346
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Exceptional
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1 Bath
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AU $174/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,216
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Exceptional
(645 Reviews)
1 Bath
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AU $177/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,237
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Exceptional
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1 Bath
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AU $169/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,183
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Exceptional
(338 Reviews)
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AU $184/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,290
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Excellent
(155 Reviews)
14 Baths 368.13 ft²
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AU $203/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,419
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Excellent
(126 Reviews)
1 Bath 301.39 ft²
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AU $198/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,387
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(619 Reviews)
1 Bath
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AU $141/Night 7 Nights - AU $985