
Vacation rentals in Shawnee National Forest
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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

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

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

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.

The Blonde Treehouse w/Hot Tub near Shawnee Forest
Reconnect with nature at our unique treehouse Aframe stay near ALL of the hiking. Just minutes from downtown Marion, IL. Sporting a 7ft tube slide, sleek black exterior and natural wood tones and lighting. The Blonde is small and mighty with an airy studio feel but packed with all of the necessities of a full sized home. This stay also includes its very own nature trail! Come ready to see lots of wildlife and explore Southern Illinois! Our 2 treehouses are secluded but do share a property!

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!

Shawnee Hiking!Hot tub!Fire Pit!Wine Trail!
WELCOME TO LUXURY GLAMPING ON THE SHAWNEE WINE TRAIL OF BEAUTIFUL SOUTHERN ILLINOIS. You will be resting in an authentic oak timber cabin, built on the historical "Trail of Tears" in Union County - Anna, Illinois. This lodging offers the rustic appeal, a taste of Native America with the comforts of contemporary amenities including an outdoor hot tub all year long! *If you do not find your desired date available, be sure and check our twin cabin listing at AdamsRock Cabins, Cabin #2.

Tiny Cabin in the Big Woods
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy being a few short minutes from Garden of the Gods and the Shawnee National Forest at this gated home. Adventure during the day and enjoy a calm evening at night in this well appointed cabin. This newly finished cabin contains all new furnishings and high end finishes. The kitchen is equipped to cook any meal of your choice. The home features a small loft bedroom. Prefer not to climb the ladder? A queen size air mattress is included

Dawns Retreat
Dawns Retreat is a farm house remodeled in 2023 with a rustic feel that offers a cozy relaxing stay. WiFi 3 smart tv’s 1 Queen 1 full Gas fireplace Gas grill Open fire grill Firewood Electricity at fire pit Plenty of parking Garage Deer hanging station. Heart of Shawnee National Forest. Golconda 10min. Eddyville 15min Harrisburg 35min Paducah KY 35min Note: the field around the yard is private property. Things to do in the area Horseback riding Hiking Boating Fishing Huntin

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.

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.

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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