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Top guest favorite
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, 151 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

Top guest favorite
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.

Top guest favorite
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, 304 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!

Top guest favorite
A charming cabin sits among trees, showcasing a spacious deck with string lights and seating. A small private dock leads to the water, surrounded by fallen leaves, creating a natural environment. The exterior displays wooden siding and multiple windows, and a hammock is visible in the background.
Tiny home in Goreville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Little Moon•Lake of Egypt•Tiny Lakefront Home•WIFI

Pet friendly, tiny home living on lakefront lot. Morning coffee on deck watching wildlife and jumping fish. Canoe, kayaks, paddleboats, paddleboards, lifejackets and fishing poles included. Comfy lofted F bed, tiny kitchenette with running water. Private, outdoor shower. A/C if you want or leave windows open to hear the lovely night noises.WIFI. Firepit for s'mores & stargazing. Bring your boat and fishing poles. Private dock slip available for your boat. Great hiking/biking/climbing nearby.

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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

Guest favorite
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!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is presented, featuring a stone fireplace with a mounted television above. Comfortable seating options include a leather armchair and a soft couch, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Natural light filters in through the window, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Cabin in Makanda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Sanctuary Cabin- Hot Tub & Woods

Hi, hello, welcome! We invite you to take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The kitchen is stocked, the hot tub is ready to go, and the local area boasts many wineries, state parks for hiking, and beautiful scenery. This spacious cabin features a comfortable King bed, 55” TV above a gas fireplace, and recently had a top to bottom renovation! The spacious back deck features a large hot tub just steps from the back door, hooks for the provided terry cloth robes, and a Weber grill.

Top guest favorite
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.

Guest favorite
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, 768 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!

Top guest favorite
Cabin in Carbondale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Romantic Cabin w/ Hot Tub Near Carbondale

The Couple’s Retreat – Secluded Romantic Cabin Near Carbondale, Illinois Designed exclusively for one couple, The Couple’s Retreat is a peaceful hideaway where you can relax, reconnect, and rejuvenate. Enjoy a private hot tub surrounded by trees on a screened porch, cozy evenings by the fireplace, and wildlife views of deer grazing near the firepit. This restful cabin includes a grill, modern amenities, and all the comforts needed for a soothing, intimate Southern Illinois escape.

Guest favorite
A well-arranged living area with wooden flooring features a cozy brown sofa adorned with orange pillows. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall above a light-colored console. A bed with red bedding is visible in the background, separated by an open entry.
Farm stay in Makanda
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Farmhouse Cellars @Feather Hills Vineyard & Winery

Located on the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, Farmhouse Cellars is located within our working winery at Feather Hills Vineyard & Winery. You have the opportunity to look in on the wine making process while enjoying a quiet, comfortable place to rest your head. This is a large space with open kitchen, living and sleeping areas. The front porch offers a beautiful sunset while looking over the vineyards and you are but a short walk from our tasting room where you can enjoy a tasting.

Top guest favorite
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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Southern Precinct?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Southern Precinct featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Southern Precinct?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Southern Precinct. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Southern Precinct?

    Experience the best of Southern Precinct with our house rentals, starting at about $90 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Southern Precinct have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Southern Precinct. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Southern Precinct have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Southern Precinct. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Southern Precinct?

    Southern Precinct has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Southern

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Southern

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Southern vacation rentals start at G$18,819 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,220 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Southern vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Southern rentals

  • 5 Average rating

    Southern stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 5 out of 5!

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