Vacation rentals in Trail of Tears State Forest

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

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

Note: The large pond behind the cabin is being rebuilt at this time. See photo #6. 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. 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 explor

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!

Kate’s Cozy Camper

Hello and welcome! Welcome to our cozy camper. Glamp it up with us April through Mid-November! We are close to trails, vineyards, mead, and cider! We are walkable distance to Cobden, but with the seclusion of our woods and your own fire pit that leads directly to a disc-golf course. Cozy, peaceful, great affordable get away. December adventurous guests! We usually close down for winter but we are opening up for a lower rate! We will have heat and power but no water. Less glamp, more “camp.”

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.

Tiny Cabin Near 2 Vineyards&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!

Twisted Sassafras Treehouse

A custom-built treehouse located on 10 acres with a water view that you can take in from the hot tub on the deck! It is nestled high in the trees and is the perfect romantic getaway for two! Feel like you are away from it all without being away from it all! This treehouse is located on a county road just minutes from Cape Girardeau. Enjoy catch and release fishing on site, local wineries, shopping in historic downtown Cape Girardeau, local restaurants, gambling, historical sites & more!

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.

Wine trail cozy cabin! Hot Tub!

Beautiful home on the wine trail. Explore the Shawnee National Forest, Little Grand Canyon and Panoma Natural Bridge. See Giant City State Park. Enjoy near by wineries/orchards Close to Cedar Lake where you can swim or fish. Then relax in the quiet, peaceful setting. This home has been completely renovated with two bedrooms both with queen beds. A full bathroom and a spacious kitchen with everything you will need! Deck over looks 20 wooded acres with a wonderful hot tub. Pet friendly

Under the Stars - Farmhouse

Enjoy the tranquility of this modern farmhouse charmer! Custom built minutes from downtown Cape. Relax outside around the fire pit, roast marshmallows and watch the sunset. Finish the night with a long soak in the hot tub. Start the morning on the front porch rocking chairs and take in a sunrise. Open concept, fully equipped kitchen, 3 Bd. including King master/full bath, 2 Queens with full guest bath. Near Trail of Tears and walking distance to classic dive bar/burger joint

Cobden Retreat in the Woods

Eva’s Roost Retreat Cabin 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.

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.