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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.

Tiny Home of Whittington

This cozy tiny home is located a little over one mile off of Interstate 57 and within two miles of Rend Lake. Whether traveling through and needing an easy one night stay or a weekend getaway, this is the place for you. Located in the quiet village of Whittington, the property has great access to the area while providing a peaceful stay on the edge of the country. Our property has multiple rental buildings, but there is plenty of parking space for anyone traveling with a pickup and trailer.

LilyPad-pondside cabin, kayaks, trail, country

Great for a couple, an outdoorsman, or travelers! This cabin is located on our 20 acre property, less than 10 minutes from Rend Lake, I57 access, and public hunting land and within 1 hour of the Shawnee National Forest. Includes use of kayaks, fishing poles for the catch & release pond, and a walking trail. Bow target use available upon request. Gas grill, firepit and firewood. PLEASE NOTE: its a 12x20 studio cabin with 1 full bed and 1 twin sized foam couch sleeper. We don't allow pets.

Secluded Pet-Friendly Cabin *Blue Sky & Shawnee*

Secluded, yet convenient, we’re within 5 min of two wineries, ziplining, trail heads, and I-57. This is your unforgettable romantic wine country retreat or comfortable rest after hiking or travel. There is no TV or Wi-Fi (good cell signal though) but that is not why you’re here! Explore the vineyards, walk the trails, and drink complementary on-farm roasted coffee! Your pet is welcome when you add them to the reservation. Maple Ridge Cabin is your gateway to the Shawnee Wine Country!

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.

Modern Cabin at Trillium Ridge

Nestled in the hills of the Shawnee National Forest, our modern cabin is the perfect base for your adventurous getaway or relaxing retreat. Hike down the hill on a private trail to explore or climb at the Holy Boulders, or take a short drive to local wineries and the must-see views of Inspiration Point, Pomona Natural Bridge, Cedar Lake and Little Grand Canyon. Feel like staying in? You’ll find a hot tub, sauna, and all the comforts you’ll want for a relaxing getaway.

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!

Hunting, fishing, golf & beaches!

Welcoming family-style 2 bedroom home. Full kitchen/dining room/living room. Home boasts wood paneling and a 1940's vibe. Updated home of 4 generations. Full functioning kitchen with large refrigerator, stove, microwave and coffee maker. Laundry off the dining area, private driveway, back yard has charcoal grill & firepit. Beautiful, quiet neighborhood close to Rend Lake. Hunting, fishing, golfing, beaches within 5 miles.

H & B's...Come experience the magic of nature!

The Cabin is nestled in the woods, a few hundred feet from a beautiful private lake. If it's total solitude you are looking for, this is the place. Keyless entry makes it perfect if you want total privacy. If you want lake access, come down and have coffee with us for orientation. Our pantry items, coffee, granola, half & half, and spices are perfect for your full-service kitchen.

Marie's AirBnB

This house was in my husband's family. His mother, Marie, moved in when she was 6 months old in 1917. This house holds a lot of great memories for me! A perfect stay for family reunions, homecomings and vacations! We have a complete kitchen, one and a half baths and 3 bedrooms to make your stay comfortable and access to the internet and TV.

30 West·The Den ·Downtown Hideaway near Fairground

Welcome to 30 West · The Den, a modern downtown hideaway in the heart of Du Quoin. Just minutes from the State Fairgrounds, local restaurants, and the Shawnee Wine Trail, this cozy retreat is perfect for couples, solo travelers, or remote workers. With thoughtful touches, fast Wi-Fi, and a warm atmosphere, you’ll feel right at home.

Backroad Breeze

Relax with the whole family or with friends in this beautiful country home. Located just 15 minutes from Rend Lake. Barn located on the property to plug your boat in or park vehicles. Enjoy the quiet country atmosphere while fishing on the pond or sitting outside on the patio.