Vacation rentals in Golconda

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The rustic treehouse is positioned near the water's edge, reflecting beautifully in the calm lake. Surrounded by trees, the structure features a wraparound deck on stilts, offering a serene view of the private lake at sunrise.
Cabin in Vienna
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

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

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A rustic cabin features a generous porch shaded by surrounding trees. The ground is covered with a vibrant layer of fallen leaves, showcasing autumn colors. The cabin's wooden exterior blends harmoniously with the natural setting.
Cabin in Brookport
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Round Pond Lodging - Eagle's Nest

This cabin is just part of our business which is called Round Pond Lodging, where we offer deer and turkey hunts during the season. Another plus to our property is that we are just minutes away from the Shawnee National Forest, Ohio River, Harrah's Casino, and Paducah KY home of the AQS Quilt Show. Every property we have offers a view of the quiet, beautiful, scenery that we call home. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and big groups.

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Cottage in Eddyville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 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

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Two white rocking chairs are positioned on a wooden porch, facing a large window. The brick exterior of the house provides a warm contrast, and the surrounding greenery can be seen through the glass, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in Grantsburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Retreat, Relax, Refresh in this cozy country home

Enjoy all that Southern Illinois has to offer in this relaxing country house. Whether you're sitting on the front porch, or enjoying the back deck, you'll be able to enjoy all nature has to offer. This home is convenient to many local attractions including: Dixon Springs State Park & Chocolate Factory (1.5 miles) Lake Glendale (5 miles) Golconda Marina (11 miles) Paducah, KY (28 miles) Tunnel Hill Bike Trail (11 miles) Surrounded by the Shawnee National Forest (beautiful sites and hiking)

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A spacious covered porch is featured, with colorful potted flowers and decorative seating. Soft lighting strings are installed along the edge, enhancing the welcoming appearance. The porch is surrounded by grassy areas, and a pumpkin is placed on the ground, adding a touch of seasonal charm.
Home in Pope County
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Whitetail Cabin

Whitetail Cabin is a nice quiet house back in the woods, just a stones throw from the Shawnee National Forest. The Garden of the Gods and Indian Kitchen are only a short drive away for hiking, rock climbing and Wildlife Adventures. Dixon Springs State Park is only 12 miles away with a pool, hiking and the famous Chocolate Factory with homemade chocolates and ice cream. Nearby attractions are Lake Glendale with fishing, swimming and kayaking. Millstone Bluff and Burden Falls for site seeing.

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A rustic red lodge is featured alongside a wooden windmill. The structure showcases a sloped metal roof and a balcony, with a grassy area surrounding it. Mature trees provide a natural backdrop, and a clear sky hints at a tranquil setting.
Cabin in Grantsburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Little Texas Lodge

The lodge at Little Texas Farm is within eyesight of the 280,000 acre Shawnee National Forest. This is nature at it's best! 20 minutes from Metropolis, Illinois (home of Superman), Vienna, Illinois, and historic Golconda. 25 minutes to fine dining in Paducah, Kentucky. 10 minutes off I24 in America's heartland. Features: Nature at it's best! Birds. Wildlife. Geology. Dark sky. Year-round hiking. Quiet comfort in the 3-bedroom lodge. Bring your books and cameras! Guided tours.

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A covered porch area features two chairs with floral cushions, providing a comfortable seating option. The porch is surrounded by wooden railings, and a hanging planter adds a touch of greenery. A view of the grassy field and trees can be seen in the background.
Home in Grand Rivers
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Private Stay Just Minutes From Kentucky Lake

3 miles from I-24! Nice, clean, pet friendly, place to stay that is 10 minutes from Patti's 1880's Settlement, several marinas including Green Turtle Bay & Lighthouse Landing as well as both KY Dam & Barkley Dam, and 25 minutes from Paducah KY. Land Between the Lakes is a short 15 minute drive. Fisherman, boaters, and hunters are welcome, plenty of parking and space to turn around to accommodate boat trailers. Conveniently located 3 miles from I-24 Exit 31. Large dog run in the back yard!

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An outdoor gathering space is softly illuminated by string lights at dusk. A gas grill and fire pit are present, surrounded by a picnic table and a stone feature. Lush grass and gravel pathways create a rustic ambiance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Golconda
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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

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A wooden deck lined with rustic rocking chairs offers a serene view of the surrounding forest. The lush greenery creates a peaceful backdrop, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of nature.
Cabin in Pope County
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Beck's Hideaway at Dixon Springs

We might call this place a hideaway but the nearby activities and amenities are too numerous to list! Enjoy the secluded forest location surrounded by towering trees, abundant wildlife, and plenty of outdoor activities. Our cabin is just minutes away from the Trail of Tears, Dixon Springs State Park, the delicious Chocolate Factory, the towns of Golconda, Metropolis, and the bigger city of Paducah. NEW IN OCTOBER 2021: We have installed high-speed fiber optic WiFi to the cabin.

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Two horses are seen grazing peacefully in a lush green pasture, surrounded by a black wooden fence. The open field stretches towards a distant tree line, while a winding path is visible beyond the fence.
Home in Grand Rivers
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 860 reviews

Seclusion with the Lake a step away....

It is one bedroom apartment in the basement of our home, with no cleaning fee because we want you to treat it as you would your home. There is a separate entrance and access to 26 acres of hills and trees. We have two horses on the property and feed from anywhere 3 to 15 deer each evening. We are 4.2 miles from I-24 and 7 miles from Kentucky lake, Patti's, Turtle Bay and the marina. Full kitchen available and beautiful sunsets. It is beautiful, words cannot do it justice.

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The spacious living room features soft beige carpeting, a coffee table with decorative elements, and two comfortable armchairs. A large window offers natural light, while a star-shaped decor piece adds visual interest to the neutral-colored walls. A doorway leads to the kitchenette.
Apartment in Paducah
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Dee’s Downstairs Private Apartment

1 bedroom with a Queen size bed and a twin rollaway bed. This space is a private apartment in the basement of my home with separate entrance. Sole access to the living room, 1 bedroom with queen bed, full bathroom, game area with foosball and ping pong tables, and kitchenette. Located on 1 acre, so it’s private, but still in town. 5 miles to downtown and 3 miles to mall area. Screened in porch and fire pit area might be shared during summer months.

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A chestnut-colored horse stands calmly in a lush green field, surrounded by trees. The horse is positioned slightly to the side, showcasing its smooth coat and alert expression. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting gentle shadows on the ground.
Farm stay in Golconda
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Clean Farmhouse in the Heart of Shawnee National

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful get away. 10 acre horse farm located near some of The Shawnee National Forest's best sights. Garden of the Gods, Rim Rock, Iron Furnace, and One Horse Gap are just a few that are minutes away. Feel free to fish in the ponds(catch and release), or relax on the porch after the days adventure. Accommodations for indoor storage of motorcycles or a topless jeep are available on the property upon request.

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