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A chalet-style cabin is nestled among lush trees, with a covered balcony that extends across the front. The surrounding grassy hillside slopes gently downward, inviting exploration of the wooded area.

Cabin in Murphysboro

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Lakefront Woodland Wonderland—Shawnee NF—ILOzarks

The only lakefront rental on Kinkaid's sparkling waters, this respite is steeped in serenity & surrounded by nature's wonders. Floor-to-ceiling windows & covered balcony across entire width of home create magnificent overlook of grounds—including woods, creek, bluff, & large waterfront yard. The night skies are dense, laughs belly-full, sunsets resplendent, & wildlife abundant. Bring a kayak, boat, or just yourself for a getaway where bluff-top breezes distill into deep breaths of contentment.

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A charming farmhouse with a green metal roof stands amidst lush greenery. The front porch features a wooden railing and is adorned with flowering plants. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while trees provide a serene backdrop.

Home in Ava

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

JGB’s Farm and Getaway

We are in the country next to a blacktop road.This is a very laidback place , there are farm animals across the road at our farm. This was my moms farm house and I just want people to enjoy it as much as she did. We are close to Kincaid Lake, the local winerie, the World Shooting Complex, and hiking trails (Piney Creek Revenue). Come and enjoy a day fishing or just sitting on the back deck enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Later build a fire and sit back and relax. Come and enjoy the country.

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The geodesic dome is illuminated warmly from within, creating a welcoming glow against the night sky. The structure's unique shape and large window reveal a glimpse of the cozy interior, showcasing a serene space ideal for relaxation and connection with nature.

Dome in Perryville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Snow Globe*OffGrid DomeGLAMP*Adventurers Only

EXPERIENCE The Dome in the Woods • IMMERSE in complete silence with the absence of electricity: no hum or vibrations from this completely solar/propane fueled geodesic dome. NoAC • GLAMP in this OFF GRID ADVENTURE. 430 sq ft floor plan. 14 ft ceiling. 20 ft bay window with endless nature view at the foot of your bed. Lofted 7ft. • STARGAZE from the deck or fire pit • NESTLE in the romantic wooded nature of southeast MO. S of St Louis.N of Memphis • UNPLUG, UNWIND, RELAX. Adventure seekers only!

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A cabin with wooden exterior is surrounded by tall trees and shaded ground. A spacious porch is visible at the front entrance. A calm dog sits on the ground in the foreground, offering a glimpse of the natural tranquility of the setting.

Cabin in Alto Pass

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Ma's Cabin, Alto Pass, IL. Fine country lodging.

Cute and country remodel done in 2019. Recent new appliances, furnishings, flooring, heat & A/C, washer & dryer. Cabin is secluded and quiet plus 1/2 mile from Alto Pass Lookout Point and right in the middle of many award-winning wineries. 15 miles from Carbondale 4 miles from Giant City 30 miles from Garden of the Gods 6 lakes within 10-mile radius Hundreds of miles of hiking trails in nearby Shawnee National Forest 6 miles from Bald Knob Cross Please, no dogs! No smoking in cabin!

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The exterior of a charming cottage features a welcoming entrance with a light-colored door. Two blue chairs and a small table are positioned on a stone path, surrounded by well-maintained grass and flower pots. In the background, horses can be seen grazing in a fenced pasture.

Guesthouse in Carbondale

5 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Homestead Cottage

Enjoy tiny farmhouse life in this adorable 375 sq. foot cottage. Loaded with everything you need this little cottage is nestled privately behind some trees on our 11 acre farm. You will soon forget how close you are to town with the beautiful view from your windows and the pasture fence just steps out the back door. Whether you’re here for the wineries, amazing hiking, an SIU event (3 miles) or to visit with family, the Homestead Cottage will provide a comfortable retreat from any adventure.

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The exterior of a cozy wooden cabin is displayed, featuring a steeply pitched roof and large front windows. Two comfortable adirondack chairs are positioned nearby on a gravel path, alongside a small fire pit. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, enhancing its serene setting.

Tiny home in Makanda

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Pet-Friendly Tiny Cabin* Near Blue Sky*Shawnee

Après Vine Tiny Cabin is your escape to a serene minimalist cabin in Shawnee National Forest! Just 5 min to Blue Sky Vineyard, hiking, zip lines, and I-57, this retreat blends adventure and tranquility. Relax by the fire pit, take in sunsets, rolling pastures, and woodlands. No Wi-Fi or TV ensures a true digital detox. Friendly livestock guardian dogs may greet you. **Pet-Friendly: Bring your furry friend—just add them to your reservation! Perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful getaway.

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A modern dome structure features large glass panels creating a bright and inviting environment. Surrounded by lush greenery, the architecture harmonizes with nature. A wooden deck with seating is visible in front, offering a space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.

Dome in Cobden

5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Dome At Blueberry Hill

Escape to The Dome at Blueberry Hill, where comfort meets nature for a truly unforgettable glamping experience. Set on two private acres along the scenic Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and minutes from the charming village of Cobden- you’ll enjoy peaceful seclusion with easy access to local charm. The fully insulated dome offers cozy, climate-controlled comfort year-round. Sip wine under the stars or unwind in style indoors. Make lasting memories at The Dome- your luxury glamping retreat awaits.

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An open interior features a cozy seating area with a dark leather chair and a spacious bed dressed in soft linens. Natural light enters through two windows, while wooden beams and a sloped ceiling add warmth to the space. A kitchenette is visible in the background.

Tiny home in Whittington

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Tiny Cottage of Whittington

This cozy tiny home is located a little over one mile off of Interstate 57 and within two miles of Rend Lake. Whether traveling through and needing an easy one night stay or a weekend getaway, this is the place for you. Located in the quiet village of Whittington, the property has great access to the area while providing a peaceful stay on the edge of the country. Our property has multiple rental buildings, but there is plenty of parking space for anyone traveling with a pickup and trailer.

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A cozy sitting area is surrounded by wooden walls, featuring a large window that offers views of the forest. A red chair stands next to a small side table, while a gray couch is positioned against the wall. Decorative art pieces adorn the space.

Tiny home in Cobden

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Tiny House of Paul - Center For Lost Arts

Perfect if you're working or spending time exploring Southern Illinois. Great discount for longer stays. Tiny House of Paul house has a cozy & spacious feel. A large west-facing window looks out onto the forest. Windows in the loft open to tree tops & stars. Private inside. Centrally located on the property of Center For Lost Arts near Cobden, Illinois. Wander the trails at the end of a work day, or relax on the deck after hiking or exploring. Enjoy your time in Southernmost Illinois.

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Treehouse in Perryville

5 out of 5 average rating, 655 reviews

Couples Retreat in the Trees + Hot tub

The TreeLoft is a custom built luxury treehouse for two nestled in the eastern part of the Ozark Mountains. Enjoy the gas fireplace for a cozy evening ambiance, a private hot tub under the stars, roasting s'mores over an evening fire or an early morning soak in the free standing tub. All of this is located within 20-45 minute scenic drive of hiking trails, wineries, and restaurants . It is our hope that upon your stay you will be reconnected to nature and to the one you came with.

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The exterior of the cabin features a welcoming front porch with white railing and potted flowers. Large windows with shutters complement the gray siding, while a central arched window adds character. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, enhancing its natural setting.

Cottage in Ava

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Crazy Joe's Cabin #1

Located 2 miles off rt. 151 in Shawnee National forest. The cabin is along tree line just west of Crazy Joe’s Fish House. Restaurant is open at 4pm Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Guests receive $10 food voucher with stay 1bedroom cabin with queen bed, living room with queen sleeper sofa. Full kitchen, bathroom with shower,washer/dryer. Great place for hunting or fishing trip or get away. Smart tvs you can access apps We have 2 other rentals Crazy Joe’s Cabin 2 & Hickey House

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A two-story house with a white exterior and a black roof is seen. The front is adorned with neatly trimmed bushes and a welcoming entrance, featuring a green door and large windows. A clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop.

Home in Pinckneyville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

The Walnut House

Thank you for checking out The Walnut House. It’s a roomy and comfortable 2 bed 1 bath house in the middle of town. Within walking distance are several restaurants, many local shops, two grocery stores - one with a great deli! The city park has a walking trail, shady picnic areas, a public pool, and tennis and paddleball courts will be completed soon. Come settle in and enjoy a quiet safe small town get-away!