Vacation rentals in Johnson County

Samson's Whitetail Mountain Lakeside Cabin

The rustic lakeside treehouse has two bedroom loft upstairs, one lower bedroom, amazing views of our private lake and an assortment of animals (deer, axis, fallow, elk, and rams) that roam freely on the gated property. Enjoy kayaking, fishing,or lounge around the lake. Plan a trip to Garden of the Gods, Jackson Falls, Tunnel Hill Trail or Shawnee National Forest finishing the evening roasting hotdogs around the fire. *No parties or events allowed during your stay. DOOR CODE SENT PRIOR TO ARRIVAL

Trails End Tunnel Hill Bike Trail Overnight Stay

Located at the end of the 58 mile Tunnel Hill Bike Trail. Fully furnished with full size kitchen, bathroom with shower, bedroom and pool table. No need to pack, all the basic essentials are provided including, but not limited to, bottled water, paper plates, utensils, towels, soap, shampoo, toothpaste, coffee, juice, milk, bread, etc. If it's not there, the Dollar General Store is located 5 blocks away. Full size bed, room for 2 additional people, inflatable mattress available upon request.

Pole Barn Cabin Lake of Egypt ~ Hottub Wineries

Located at Lake of Egypt, Tunnel Hill in the Shawnee National Forest. Come enjoy our modern pole barn cabin with a hot tub. It is 600 sq ft, 2BR, 1BA, loft area, furnished with W/D, big flat screen TV, coffee bar, Blackstone, memory foam mattresses. There is an association dock area which will require a waiver for a dock on the lake with kayaks. Come enjoy the water or visit nearby Shawnee Wine Trail, Ferne Clyffe State Park, hunting, fishing and much more. Located 6.5 miles off I-24.

Secluded Lakefront Lodge | Forest Views + Kayaks

Escape to Sugar Creek Lodge — a private lakefront retreat nestled in the forest with no neighbors on either side. Enjoy peaceful views, two decks, a large private dock with boat & jet ski slip, kayaks, a fire pit, and new furnishings. Fast fiber internet makes it great for remote work. Three levels each have a bedroom and full bath. Fully stocked kitchen, 2 fridges, new appliances, and washer/dryer. Only 5 mins from I-24 and 10 mins to groceries — total seclusion, yet close to everything

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.

Waterfront Cabin on Lake of Egypt

Waterfront cabin on the beautiful Lake of Egypt! This property is located in a very private area of the Shawnee National Forest in Tunnel Hill, IL. You can relax by the lake and watch the wildlife or just enjoy the views from the built-in sunroom. This lake cabin is also located near the wine trails and is the perfect getaway to enjoy the lake amenities, hunting, fishing, zip lining, rock climbing, hiking, biking, and enjoying nature at its finest. Sorry, no parties or events allowed.

Shawnee Tiny Cabin near Ferne Clyffe with Hot Tub

Welcome to our quiet cabin in the woods next to Lake of Egypt and 5 minutes from hiking and sightseeing at beautiful, Ferne Clyffe. It’s an excellent place to relax, rest and restore. Also near: Shawnee National Forest Belle Smith Springs Dixon Springs Egyptian Hills Resort Walkers Bluff Winery Southern Illinois University Dragonfly Wedding Venue Tunnel Hill Blue Sky Winery Nearby hiking: Garden of the Gods, Inspiration Point, Giant City State Park, Dixon Springs, Pounds Hollow.

Peaceful Cottage Retreat

Contactless Check-in. This cottage has everything you need for a relaxing getaway. It's private, tranquil setting is surrounded by nature. A queen bed with luxury bedding ensures a peaceful stay. The cottage comfortably accommodates 4 adults with the additional sleeper sofa. The kitchen includes a mini-fridge, microwave, toaster and coffeemaker. A cozy gas fireplace inside, and the large patio, gas grill, wood burning firepit, and a shady hammock compliment the outdoor space.

Cabin Retreat by Lake Egypt

Nestled in a peaceful location near Lake of Egypt and Shawnee National Forest, this two-bedroom cabin offers a warm and inviting retreat. Our guests love the clean, cozy atmosphere and thoughtful touches that make every stay. Relax on the porch while taking in wooded views, or unwind in the quiet surroundings. We provide a smooth check-in, are responsive hosts, it is highly recommended for couples, small groups, or anyone seeking a serene escape in nature.

Log Cabin w/ Clawfoot Tub, Hot tub & Starry Nights

Charming Off-Lake Log Cabin with Loft & Clawfoot Tub | Outdoor hot tub | Lake of Egypt Escape to the peaceful woods at Lake of Egypt with this cozy, pet-friendly log cabin retreat in Goreville, IL. Nestled in Southern Illinois, this off-lake cabin offers a unique and charming stay with two lofts, a private yard, hot tub, dock slip, lake toys and dreamy night skies perfect for stargazing. Keep your eyes out for deer—they're everywhere!

Dickson Trails to Adventure

Enjoy a cozy stay in this beautifully remodeled home in Vienna, IL! Perfect for hikers and cyclists, we're minutes from Tunnel Hill State Bike Trail, Shawnee National Forest, Ferne Clyffe State Park, and Dixon Springs. Garden of the Gods is just a scenic drive away. Relax after exploring trails, waterfalls, and rock formations. With modern comforts and a peaceful setting, your Southern Illinois adventure starts here. Book now!

Romantic Cottage w/ Hot Tub & Views

Escape to Shawnee Creek Cottage, a romantic couples retreat overlooking the woods near Lake of Egypt. Enjoy a king bed (open bedroom—no doors), fully stocked kitchen, smart TV, workspace, and modern bath with washer/dryer. Relax in the private hot tub, sip coffee on the covered porch, or unwind by the smokeless fire pit. Peaceful views, wildlife, and cozy indoor comfort make this the perfect place to reconnect.