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The cabin's welcoming entrance features a wooden porch supported by sturdy beams. Two rocking chairs sit on the porch, surrounded by greenery and stone accents. A red door and a large window enhance the cabin's rustic charm, while the natural setting invites relaxation.
Cabin in Cobden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Pop’s Country Cabin

Pop’s Country Cabin is a small remote cabin that sits 1/2mile off the road above a 5 acre lake on 77 acres of private land. The view from the front porch is amazing! You can sit, unwind, and watch the wildlife with a distant view of Bald Knob Cross. The cabin sits in the heart of Shawnee National Forrest and the Southern IL wine trail. You can enjoy the fire pit while watching the stars, with no distractions from neighbors, traffic, or lights. You can enjoy catch & release fishing from the bank

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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, 307 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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A circular patio made of stone pavers is set in front of a red cabin. Two black Adirondack chairs are positioned around a fire pit, surrounded by fallen leaves and trees with autumn foliage. The cabin features a welcoming door and flower pots by the windows.
Cabin in Alto Pass
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Bald Knob Cabin

Located in heart of Shawnee National Forest, Bald Knob Wilderness and River To River Trail , is a former orchard turned cozy hiker/biker haven. Just 2 miles down the road from Bald Knob Cross of Peace. This studio style cabin was recently renovated and has a fully functioning kitchen. Bald Knob Cabin is the ideal location to unplug and put your feet up after a long day hiking trails or traveling the Shawnee Wine Trail that flows through the cozy, inviting town of Alto Pass. No WIFI or TV!

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An A-frame cabin is displayed against a twilight sky, featuring a spacious deck adorned with string lights. The deck offers seating arrangements, inviting relaxation. The surrounding landscape includes a grassy area, contributing to the peaceful outdoor setting.
Cabin in Makanda
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

2BR A-Frame Cabin w/ Hot Tub Near Wine Trail

White Oak Cabin is the middle A-frame on a scenic property with three cabins, each with its own outdoor space. This cozy retreat features two queen beds, a hot tub, furnished kitchen (cooktop + convection microwave), Smart TV, WiFi, and a workspace. Enjoy a charcoal grill and access to a fully stocked pond. Just minutes from ziplining, Giant City State Park, the Shawnee Wine Trail, and nearby public land, it’s a great base for couples, friends, and small families exploring Southern Illinois.

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A rustic cabin exterior is framed by vibrant autumn foliage. The wooden structure features a front porch with a bench and a small grill on a gravel area. Bright yellow house numbers are visible beside the door, welcoming guests to this peaceful retreat.
Cabin in Goreville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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.

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A comfortable living area features a stone fireplace beneath a mounted television. A wooden coffee table is surrounded by a brown leather sofa and a chair. Scenic wall art is displayed above the sofa, while natural light enters through a nearby window.
Cabin in Makanda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Hygge Log Cabin: HotTub & Hiking

Hi, hello, welcome! We are excited to have the opportunity to host you for your relaxing trip or jam packed adventure. Our local area has many hiking opportunities to explore, the Southern Illinois Wine Trail surrounds us, and the back roads have country views that are breathtaking. Our cabin will be waiting for your arrival or return, well equipped with a 55" TV above the gas fireplace, a comfortable King size bed, and an amazing back porch with a Weber Grill and huge hot tub.

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An inviting modern cabin exterior is illuminated at dusk. The deck features outdoor seating with a table and chairs, complemented by a hot tub nearby. Soft lighting outlines the steps, providing a warm glow against the backdrop of a deep blue sky.
Cabin in Pomona
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Modern Cabin at Trillium Ridge

Tucked into the rolling hills of the Shawnee National Forest, our modern cabin offers a welcoming retreat where comfort and nature meet. Wander down a private trail to explore or climb at the Holy Boulders, or take an easy drive to local wineries and see the iconic sights of Little Grand Canyon, Inspiration Point, and Pomona Natural Bridge. When you’re ready to slow down, return to soak in the hot tub, unwind in the sauna, and settle into our cabin made for rest and connection.

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The lodge features a charming wooden façade with a distinctive yellow door. A private hot tub is situated on the porch, accompanied by several outdoor chairs. The lawn is lush and green, providing an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Cabin in Cobden
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Private, home away from home with lots of extras

Come enjoy your stay at our comfortable 4 bedroom lodge. The lodge has 3 large private bedrooms, each with a queen bed, the 4th bedroom has 2 twin beds. The lodge has a maximum occupancy of 8 people with 2 full bathrooms. The lodge is perfect for a family vacation, reunions and couples. 2 TVs with satellite, and a DVD on 1 TV (bring your favorite movies). A hot tub, gas grill, fire pit, fishing pond (bring your own fishing equipment) and an open lounging deck is available.

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The rustic treehouse is positioned near the water's edge, reflecting beautifully in the calm lake. Surrounded by trees, the structure features a wraparound deck on stilts, offering a serene view of the private lake at sunrise.
Cabin in Vienna
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Samson's Whitetail Mountain Lakeside Cabin

The rustic lakeside cabin has two loft bedrooms upstairs, one lower bedroom, amazing views of our private lake and an assortment of animals (deer, axis, fallow, elk) that roam freely on the gated property. Enjoy fishing or lounging 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.

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A new hot tub is prominently featured on a wooden deck, surrounded by rustic red fencing. Chairs and a table are set nearby, creating a welcoming outdoor space. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the cabin's serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Cape Girardeau
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Log Cabin w/ Hot tub - Near Casino & Downtown Cape

THE BEST GETAWAY HERE IN CAPE! Have a relaxing staycation here in Cape Girardeau Perfect for a QUICK GETAWAY for couples, families or friends 5 MINS to the casino, country club and downtown cape Very unique log home with a private bedroom queen size bed, pull-out queen size futon in the living room and twin size hide away SLEEPS 4. Pool table, darts, and a hot tub.There is a large deck and fire pit which has the feel of being in the woods.

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A hand-hewn oak timber cabin is positioned amidst a natural setting, showcasing rustic wooden siding and a welcoming porch. The structure is surrounded by trees and greenery, with steps leading to the entrance, emphasizing a connection to the outdoors.
Cabin in Anna
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Contemporary Glamping with Native American Appeal!

Luxury Glamping with a taste of Native America! Stay in a hand-hewn oak timber cabin, on the historical "Trail of Tears" in Union County, Illinois. This lodging offers the rustic appeal of an authentic cabin in the woods, with the all the creature comforts and all year around outdoor hot tub. *If you do not find your desired date available, be sure and check our twin cabin listing at AdamsRock Cabins, Cabin #1.

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A serene cabin sits amidst lush greenery, surrounded by trees that reflect in a tranquil pond. A well-kept lawn leads up to the entrance, enhancing the peaceful setting. Blossoming branches frame the scene, adding a touch of nature’s elegance.
Cabin in Cobden
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Unique luxury cabin with fireplace and pond view

Shawnee Pond Retreat is a two-bedroom countryside haven that sits on a ridge in the Shawnee National Forest. Located just outside Alto Pass near numerous vineyards, lakes and hiking trails, it is a perfect destination for friends, couples, or families. Shawnee Hills Wine Trail has 11 wineries nearby. With its impressive bluffs and spectacular trailways, Giant City State Park is just a 15-minute drive.

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