Peace on the Prairie Too (Tiny House) -Pet Friendly. No pet fee or cleaning fee | Cabin in Murrayville
1 Bedroom Cabin in Murrayville
Welcome to Peace on the Prairie Too, a spacious two‑story tiny house set on a 24‑acre restored prairie in rural Illinois. Designed for comfort and quiet, this unique home offers modern amenities, wide‑open views, and direct access to native grasses, ponds, wildlife, and big‑sky sunsets. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful getaway, a creative retreat, or a comfortable home base near Jacksonville and Springfield, this tiny house delivers a rare blend of privacy, nature, and thoughtful design.
Property Overview
This isn’t your typical tiny house — with 8‑foot ceilings, a full second story, and large windows overlooking the prairie, the space feels open, bright, and inviting. Enjoy morning coffee on the covered upper deck, watch wildlife wander through the tallgrass, or unwind inside with all the comforts of home.
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Sleeping Arrangements
- King‑size bed on the second floor
- Queen‑size futon on the second floor
- Queen‑size futon on the main floor
Perfect for couples, small families, solo travelers, and long‑term guests.
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Interior Features
Main Floor
- Full kitchen with stove, oven, microwave, fridge, and cookware
- Cozy living/dining area
- Full‑size shower in private bathroom
- Washer and dryer
- Large windows with prairie views
Second Floor
- King bed + futon
- Reading nook with eclectic book collection
- Work table for writing, art, or remote work
- Small gift nook featuring raw honey harvested on the property
- Covered deck overlooking 16 acres of prairie, timber, and ponds
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Outdoor Features
- 24 acres of restored prairie and forest edge
- Three small ponds
- Short walking trails
- Wildlife viewing (deer, hawks, owls, foxes, songbirds)
- Multiple species of fireflies in summer
- Stunning sunsets and stargazing with minimal light pollution
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Perfect For
- Couples seeking a quiet, romantic escape
- Writers, musicians, and creatives needing inspiration
- Solo retreats and wellness getaways
- Families wanting a peaceful nature stay
- Long‑term guests needing comfort and privacy
- Anyone who loves wildlife, open skies, and rural tranquility
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Location
Located near Murrayville, just:
- 10 minutes from Jacksonville
- 40 minutes from Springfield
- Easy access to groceries, restaurants, and essentials — but far enough for true quiet
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Additional Notes
- Pet‑friendly
- Not handicap accessible (an accessible studio apartment is available on the same property)
- Hosts live on the property but give guests complete privacy
- No cleaning fee
Peace on the Prairie Too (Tiny House) -Pet Friendly No pet fee or cleaning fee is located in Murrayville. Peace on the Prairie Too (Tiny House) -Pet Friendly No pet fee or cleaning fee provides accommodation, featuring Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, among other amenities. This Cabin features Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Peace on the Prairie Too (Tiny House) -Pet Friendly No pet fee or cleaning fee has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Murrayville has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Murrayville, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome note from host: we have very limited space for small gatherings. parties and events are allowed on site safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation