Vacation rentals in Creal Springs

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Creal Springs

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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, 269 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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Cottage in Eddyville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Cozy one bedroom cottage on a horse farm

This special space is in the middle of the Shawnee National Forest, just a short drive to beautiful hiking, waterfalls, rock climbing, kayaking, and equestrian trails. -Guided horseback rides to Shawnee trails available through host, Sue -Corrals available for own horses -Sleeps 4-queen bed and pull out sofa -Washer and dryer -Fiber Optic WiFi -Gas grill, outdoor seating, large fire pit, and free firewood on site -Garden of the Gods, Jackson Falls, Bell Smith Springs Burden Falls nearby

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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

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Tiny Cabin* Near Blue Sky*Shawnee*Pet Friendly

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 when added to reservation! Perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful getaway or the minimalist adventurer!

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A comfortable living area features a large smart TV mounted on a wall unit. A cozy sectional couch and a chair offer seating, while a dark coffee table with a decorative tray sits in the center. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fan, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

Home in Marion

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Coffee Bean House in Southern Illinois!

It’s always a brew-ti-ful day @ the NEW Coffee Bean. Guests can’t wait to rise & grind over to the coffee bar where you can pick out a Rae Dunn mug based on your current mood! A few perks include; washer/dryer, office area, king bed, walk-in closets, ceiling fans, black out curtains and comfy sectional. The Coffee Bean is the perfect blend of cozy furnishings, soft linens & convenient location to downtown Marion/Route 13 & I-57. With over 160 ( 5 star reviews) see why it's so highly rated!

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A charming treehouse Aframe structure features a sleek black exterior and warm lighting emanating from decorative bulbs. A welcoming entrance is flanked by wooden steps leading to the door, surrounded by lush greenery and trees creating a serene atmosphere.

Treehouse in Marion

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Blonde Treehouse w/Hot Tub near Shawnee Forest

Reconnect with nature at our unique treehouse Aframe stay near ALL of the hiking. Just minutes from downtown Marion, IL. Sporting a 7ft tube slide, sleek black exterior and natural wood tones and lighting. The Blonde is small and mighty with an airy studio feel but packed with all of the necessities of a full sized home. This stay also includes its very own nature trail! Come ready to see lots of wildlife and explore Southern Illinois! Our 2 treehouses are secluded but do share a property!

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A cozy outdoor seating area is showcased with four black adirondack chairs arranged around a circular fire pit, set on a gravel surface. The tiny cabin, visible in the background, features a protective awning and a porch with two wooden chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.

Tiny home in Goreville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Tiny Cabin near Ferne Clyffe

Enjoy the sounds and sights of nature when you stay in this unique tiny cabin just minutes from Ferne Clyffe and Lake of Egypt. Enjoy the spacious outdoor pavilion with a fire pit and BBQ. The tiny cabin has all the amenities that you will need for a short-term stay. A quick drive to Goreville has a grocery store and couple of restaurants. You are also close enough to enjoy the Shawnee National Forest, Shawnee Wine Trail, and Crab Orchard National Refuge. You should expect to see bugs.

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The main living area features a modern design with a comfortable seating arrangement, including a spacious sofa and two armchairs. A large TV is centered on a decorative console, with various houseplants and a wall mirror enhancing the bright space. Natural light filters through the windows.

Home in Marion

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Farmhouse Cottage

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Our sweet Farmhouse Cottage is located in the heart of downtown area, where the Civic Center, local restaurants and coffee shops, unique boutiques, all within walking distance. There are plenty of things to do and many other attractions to enjoy. The space offers 2 bedroom (one king, one double bed), 1 bath is comfortable for 1-4 people. This home is fully furnished with all the essentials you will need. Not suitable toddlers.

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A well-organized kitchen features wooden cabinetry and modern appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. A window allows natural light, complemented by decorative valances. A patterned rug is placed near the sink, enhancing the functional space created by the open layout.

Tiny home in Ozark

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

The Potel Tiny Home 14x40

Tiny home nestled on the edge of the Shawnee National Forest. A cozy one bedroom with full closet and stacked washer and dryer the bed is a full size. Kitchen with stove, fridge and microwave. It does not have a dishwasher. Living room has a smart TV sign in to your Netflix, Sling, YouTube TV etc. Wi-fi provided. No cable. Full bathroom with shower unit. Some of our guest has said sitting on the porch watching the beautiful sunsets each night was an added bonus for staying with us.

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A gravel pathway is bordered by lush greenery and natural stone slabs. The route leads through a landscaped area featuring shrubs and trees, contributing to a serene and inviting outdoor environment.

Home in Marion

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 767 reviews

Frank Lloyd Wright design inspired house

PET FRIENDLY-Frank Lloyd Wright design. This home is Unique and spacious! It is conveniently located near interstate 57, and 12 minutes from the Lake of Egypt. It is also close to Shawnee Hills National Forest for beautiful hiking trails and picnics as well as 12 local wineries! After your adventures, Relax in the rustic outdoor area that provides plenty of privacy. Or in the theatre room that has a large tv and recliners to watch your favorite movies or cheer on your favorite team!

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A rustic cottage is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a natural setting during autumn. Colorful fall foliage blends with the greenery, while fallen leaves cover the ground. The warm tones of the cottage complement the serene landscape.

Place to stay in Cobden

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Eva’s Roost - Center For Lost Arts

Eva’s Roost is located at Center For Lost Arts near Cobden, Illinois. Uniquely crafted rustic, zen-style cottage, designed to be close to the earth & nature. Extensive, curtainless windows facing the forest & pond allow for private views: sunrise, moonrise, forest & wildlife. Yoga mat, guitar & some art supplies. Personal outdoor space with firepit & comfy adirondack chairs. Entrance to wandering trails right outside your back door. Perfect place to retreat and renew.

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The treehouse is elevated on wooden stilts, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck with a railing extends from the entrance, creating a welcoming outdoor space. Large windows brighten the upper level, while a sun art piece adorns the side of the structure.

Treehouse in Makanda

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Panthers Inn Treehouse

Come nestle amongst the leaves at Panthers Inn Treehouse. This secluded, well equipped, elevated cabin has the perfect combination of natural beauty and artful luxury. Isolated yet conveniently located 2 minutes from Blue Sky and Feather Hill wineries, within 5 minutes of Panthers Den hiking trail and the Shawnee Hills canopy tour and only 10 min from I-57 exit 40. Panthers Inn is the perfect starting and ending point to your Shawnee Hills Wine Country vacation!

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A cabin features a welcoming exterior with a brown facade and a distinct red metal roof. A spacious deck is presented, bordered by a modern railing, with shrubs and landscaping visible around the gravel pathway leading to the entrance.

Tiny home in Marion

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Cozy Lake of Egypt Cabin & Pond

Nestled beside a peaceful private pond just minutes from Lake of Egypt, The Yellow Door Cabin captures the charm of Southern Illinois living. This thoughtfully designed 565 sq. ft. space blends rustic character with modern comfort — ideal for a romantic couple’s getaway or a cozy family escape. Guests love the stocked pond for swimming or fishing, pet-friendly amenities, and easy access to scenic hiking trails and local wineries.