Illinois is a lovely state home to iconic tourist attractions including art museums and futuristic landmarks such as Millennium Park and The Art Institute of Chicago. Good news for art-aficionado couples, The Art Institute of Chicago is not only a place where you can appreciate artworks - it also makes for an impressive site for an elegant marquee wedding. Walk down the beautiful Grand Staircase for a one-of-a-kind and dramatic bridal entrance. As per the marriage laws, Illinois has no residency requirements, so even foreigners can tie the knot here. Just be sure to apply for a marriage license. Later, you can visit Anderson Japanese Gardens in Rockford or Shawnee National Forest in Herod for downtime.
Finding a perfect venue should be the first step if you want to hold a special union with your partner here. Browse through this list of the best Airbnb wedding venues in Illinois, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent reviews, location, venue options, costs and packages, amenities, guest accommodation, and event restrictions and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 13, 2024.
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1. Labrador Lakehouse Inn & Wedding Venue, Murphysboro (from USD 959)
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Labrador Lakehouse Inn & Wedding Venue promises a remarkable wedding you will remember for a lifetime. The indoor function space can host up to 50 guests and includes tables, chairs, and complimentary access to the timber-made bar. Pets are also welcome to join the special occasion as well.
To book this place, the event schedule should commence from 10am and wind up before 9pm. However, renters can extend the duration for an additional USD 265 per hour. Moreover, the property offers three wedding packages depending on your preferred lodging and seasonal rates. Each package requires a USD 500 non-refundable deposit upon booking.
Nearest airport: Southern Illinois Airport (7.7 miles / 7.3 kilometers)
Guest capacity: Up to 50
Standout features: Pet-friendly policy
Testimonial: “Labradore Lakehouse was a great house to have the perfect wedding we had always hoped for! Victoria’s house was reasonably priced for what we needed the rental for. The venue was clean, and check-in/check-out was easy.” - Ashley
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
house is super clean had a great timeHost:
victoria is an excellent hostwe loved everything about the venue victoria was super sweet and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
this house is beautiful in a beautiful locationit is a great place to have a large family gathering
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2. Loft606, Chicago (from USD 964)
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Once a factory home, now transformed into a loft, this light-filled property comes equipped with wood-beamed ceilings and plenty of skylights. Since this is not a party house, only atmospheric music and solemn wedding celebrations are allowed here. Besides that, more than 20 guests can occupy Loft606and event rates are priced individually and based on occupancy.
The gourmet kitchen and full-sized bar are wonderful additions to the facilities. Couples can even request a private chef and bartender to prepare food and beverages for attendees. Free parking within the premises is also available for visitors arriving in their private vehicles.
Nearest airport: Chicago Midway International Airport (10.8 miles / 17.3 kilometers)
Guest capacity: More than 20
Standout features: Offers services of a private chef and a bartender
Testimonial: “The Loft was exactly what we needed to host a reunion of college and graduate school friends. The property was clean, and the open spaces, both inside and outside, allowed us to have an excellent time during our stay. Thanks!” - George
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the open space lovely kitchen and roof deck all help to make up for these quirksplenty of space for everyone to sleep and lots of room for working and entertainingthe main area is huge with a huge kitchen heated floors and a sonos sound systemunique property with abundant space the layout was perfect and there was plenty of room for all of usreally impressive and unique space with lots of room for our meeting eventCleanliness:
the space was clean and comfortable and very close to lots of great restaurants and barsit was clean and comfortable and the internet worked wellHost:
the hosts are very responsivejohn and anna were very gracious hosts and were responsive to all our requests and needsjohn and his team were amazing hostsowner very easy to communicate withowner was extremely helpful with recommendations and ensuring a stress free experienceRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the location -- away from the chaos of downtown yet easily accessible by l and buslogan square location was an ideal distance outside of downtownwould highly recommend this location for big groupshighly recommend this locationgreat space for large parties walking distance to bars and restaurants
3. Serene barn house for a countryside wedding, Dahlgren (from USD 122)
Fancy saying I do in a countryside setting? This barn house is an excellent option! This is an ideal choice for couples who want to escape the city’s bustle and enjoy nature’s serenity. You can set up a garden-style wedding on the verdant grounds outdoors exuding a relaxing family farm ambiance.
Furthermore, the expansive indoor game room, including ping pong, darts, and foosball, in the barn’s loft can work as a great venue alternative if the weather suddenly changes. There is also a swing set on the porch for your little ones to enjoy themselves during the reception downtime.
Standout features: Historic venue with wildlife
Testimonial: “We had a fun time celebrating a 50th wedding anniversary with family. Plenty of room for the 13 of us. Enjoyed fishing the ponds - caught bluegills, crappies, bass, and an ALBINO CATFISH!? The barn and covered front porch were really nice for the rainy times. And we had everything we needed in the house. Privacy was nice too. Made some great memories!” - Amy
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the newly installed wifi is super fastthen outside is a great patio with plenty of tables and chairsthe property also has a beautiful barn with a game room in the hayloftwe were comfortable within the first hour of arriving and we enjoyed all parts of the propertyloved the game room in the hayloft of the barnCleanliness:
also the pictures listed portrayed the room above the barn as a clean game roomwe felt safe everything was clean & we had fun roaming around the propertyif iβm being very honest the property should be thoroughly cleaned between guests and i felt it wasnβtlooking for a place to sleep with calm spacious outdoor activities? this is a great propertyHost:
whitney is a wonderful hostthe hosts were so responsive to any questions we hadwhitney was pleasant and responsive from start to finishthe host was very quick to respond to queries and was very graciousvery good communication from the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
this place provided a perfect location for a relaxing getawaythe location was also great for access to the shawnee national parkdogs loved swimming and walking/running the trails with usthe perfect place for our family to spend thanksgivinga great place to stay
4. Luxury home with state-of-the-art facilities, Homer Glen (from USD 1139)
This stylish home combines tranquility and luxury in one stunning setting. It boasts state-of-the-art facilities including a trendy game room, a theater room, an indoor sauna, and an outdoor hot tub. And there is more! You will find a neatly landscaped and well-lit yard along with a fire pit and concrete pavement, perfect for hosting a scenic garden wedding.
However, do remember that all events must be discussed with and approved by the host before booking and arrival. Also, no loud music or noise is allowed from 10pm to 6am. Although, complimentary driveway parking is available for your and your guests’ convenience.
Standout features: Landscaped chalet with fountain
Testimonial: “Troba was absolutely gorgeous. It was the perfect home base for our wedding. Laura was communicative and even gave us suggestions for vendors in the area. 10/10 would recommend” - Michael
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean with everything you could wantvery clean and equipped with everything you needthe property is beautiful and the home is very welcoming clean and of course funHost:
laura was a great hostbeautifullll home everything is the way it looks in the pictures great host quick responsethe home is so beautiful and spacious and laura was an awesome hostthe host laura was so helpful and gracious with ushe hosted our wedding here and it was so amazing special our stay was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
this is the perfect place to rest relax and celebrate life's precious moments together
5. Lavish property on a sprawling estate, St. Charles
Experience a grand fairytale-like wedding in this lavish property perched on a 7,000-square-foot (650-square-meter) estate. This gated mansion has a storied past dating back to 1848, so you can feel its timeless elegance as soon as you step inside.
This sophisticated mansion is not only fancy and tastefully decorated but also spacious enough to host your big special day. Whether you want an indoor floral fantasy wedding or a vineyard al fresco wedding, there is a spot to arrange whatever theme you prefer. The large living room with a fireplace is perfect for cozy gatherings, while the outdoors with a stylish fountain is a great spot for cheerful receptions.
Additionally, the parking lot can carry up to 13 cars, and valet service is possible upon request.
Standout features: Mansion property with valet service
St. Charles, Illinois, United States
37.75 km (23.5 mi) from Hindu Temple of Greater ChicagoAccommodates: 16
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
gorgeous furniture perfect layout comfortable for partiesHost:
the hosts were very friendly and responsivechristopher was a great host and catered perfectly to every single request we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
a beautiful place to stay at
6. Regal mansion on Chicagoβs Gold Coast, Chicago (from USD 1600)
Ornate dΓ©cor, crown moldings, and high ceilings characterize this regal mansion on Chicago’s Gold Coast, making it a gorgeous place for an elegant marquee nuptial. Keep in mind that quiet hours begin after 11pm.
Furthermore, the property is just paces away from restaurants and nightlife for vibrant after-parties and rave nights. There are also several churches nearby for the solemnization of the holy sacrament. Additionally, public transportation is nearby, and there are plenty of cabs around the area, so visitors will not find it a hassle to commute back and forth to their rentals.
Standout features: Elegant features and proximity to churches
Top guest reviews
Read more reviewsLocation:
kananβs property was absolutely beautiful and in a perfect location within walking distance to many restaurants and bars
Tie the knot in Illinois
Thanks to the stunning scenes of lush greenery and verdant hills in Illinois, the state is one of the best places to take the next step with your significant other. Tie the knot in one of the best Airbnb wedding venues in Illinois, USA, and save up on accommodation expenses at the same time!
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