Vacation rentals with lake access in Carterville

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Superhost

A chalet-style cabin is nestled among lush trees, with a covered balcony that extends across the front. The surrounding grassy hillside slopes gently downward, inviting exploration of the wooded area.

Cabin in Murphysboro

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Lakefront Woodland Wonderland—Shawnee NF—ILOzarks

The only lakefront rental on Kinkaid's sparkling waters, this respite is steeped in serenity & surrounded by nature's wonders. Floor-to-ceiling windows & covered balcony across entire width of home create magnificent overlook of grounds—including woods, creek, bluff, & large waterfront yard. The night skies are dense, laughs belly-full, sunsets resplendent, & wildlife abundant. Bring a kayak, boat, or just yourself for a getaway where bluff-top breezes distill into deep breaths of contentment.

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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, 134 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 private outdoor area features a hot tub surrounded by string lights, adding a soft glow to the setting. Nearby, a cozy seating arrangement of two red chairs complements a white outdoor loveseat, positioned near an area rug on a gravel surface.

Camper/RV in De Soto

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Camp in quiet w/ Spa Lake Pool

Relax and rejuvenate with a luxurious glamping experience in the woods. Off the beaten trail - Enjoy your own private hot tub spa, pool & beautiful lake-view. This is an amazing site for star gazing!! Our goal is that you leave refreshed after spending time in nature and in the beautiful wildflower camper. Cozy up with the book you have been meaning to read or binge on movies - just leave the stress behind! Hangout by the campfire- in fact, keep a fire going all day! Site has full utilities.

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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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 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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The cabin's exterior is illuminated by warm lights, creating a welcoming entrance. A covered patio features outdoor seating, including two chairs and a loveseat. The hot tub is seen nearby, set against a backdrop of bare trees under a twilight sky.

Home in Tunnel Hill

5 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Pole Barn Cabin Lake of Egypt ~ Hottub Wineries

Located at Lake of Egypt, Tunnel Hill in the Shawnee National Forest. Come enjoy our modern pole barn cabin with a hot tub. It is 600 sq ft, 2BR, 1BA, loft area, furnished with W/D, big flat screen TV, coffee bar, Blackstone, memory foam mattresses. There is an association dock area which will require a waiver for a dock on the lake with kayaks. Come enjoy the water or visit nearby Shawnee Wine Trail, Ferne Clyffe State Park, hunting, fishing and much more. Located 6.5 miles off I-24.

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A charming treehouse Aframe structure features a sleek black exterior and warm lighting emanating from decorative bulbs. A welcoming entrance is flanked by wooden steps leading to the door, surrounded by lush greenery and trees creating a serene atmosphere.

Treehouse in Marion

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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!

Superhost

A serene view of an 8-acre private lake is featured, surrounded by lush trees. A paddle boat is docked at the lake's edge, alongside a small fishing boat. Soft grass and reeds frame the shoreline, enhancing the natural setting.

Apartment in Murphysboro

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Quiet lakeside retreat for 2!

Located on a private road and surrounding a large private lake, this relaxing location in rural southern Illinois is a treasure. This studio apartment (upper left unit) is one of four units. This space is nestled directly in front of the 8 acre lake which is well stocked. With a serene setting, you'll have access to a fishing dock, picnic table and bench, a charcoal BBQ grill, firepit, yard, and hiking access. Enjoy your nights outside when the beautiful string lights light up the evening.

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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, 132 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.

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A serene waterfront view showcases a covered dock with a green roof, accommodating several boats. Clear waters reflect the surrounding landscape, while a grassy bank adds to the natural setting. A small structure with a metal roof sits in the foreground, completing the tranquil scene.

Home in Marion

5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Clifty Lake Escape (Lake of Egypt)

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful waterfront property. Shower w/seat. Very large, open living room with 10 ft ceiling. Gas FP. Large enclosed patio w/large shaded deck. Washer/dryer and gas grill. New appliances/cabinets. Dock access. Perfect for fisherman.Just a short, easy access to 157 and 124, friendly towns of Marion, Goreville, and Creal Springs. Local attractions include but not limited to 3 lake marinas, local restaurants, and many wonderful Southern Illinois wineries.

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The serene waters of Lake of Egypt are dotted with various boats, creating a lively atmosphere. Lush green trees line the banks, providing a natural backdrop against the blue sky filled with fluffy clouds.

Cabin in Ozark

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Waterfront Cabin on Lake of Egypt

Waterfront cabin on the beautiful Lake of Egypt! This property is located in a very private area of the Shawnee National Forest in Tunnel Hill, IL. You can relax by the lake and watch the wildlife or just enjoy the views from the built-in sunroom. This lake cabin is also located near the wine trails and is the perfect getaway to enjoy the lake amenities, hunting, fishing, zip lining, rock climbing, hiking, biking, and enjoying nature at its finest. Sorry, no parties or events allowed.

Top guest favorite

A private covered patio is depicted beneath a wooden deck, featuring a round table with four black chairs and a vibrant red umbrella. Lush green grass surrounds the patio, while colorful flowers and greenery create a serene outdoor atmosphere.

Apartment in Du Quoin

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

The 'Hideaway'-Close to DuQuoin State Fairgrounds

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Whirlwind Farm offers country living conveniently located just minutes from town and the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds. The skyscapes are breathtaking, the surroundings are serene and the wildlife abounds at Whirlwind. A short walk through the grass brings you to your private covered patio and keyless entry. This charming suite sleeps 5 with plenty of room to relax. Whether your stay is short or extended, we hope you enjoy Whirlwind.

Top guest favorite

A well-maintained front yard features two small trees with green foliage, providing a sense of tranquility. The house, characterized by white siding, has multiple windows that allow natural light to illuminate the interior. A concrete pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.

Home in Sesser

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.