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JGB’s Farm and Getaway
We are in the country next to a blacktop road.This is a very laidback place , there are farm animals across the road at our farm. This was my moms farm house and I just want people to enjoy it as much as she did. We are close to Kincaid Lake, the local winerie, the World Shooting Complex, and hiking trails (Piney Creek Revenue). Come and enjoy a day fishing or just sitting on the back deck enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Later build a fire and sit back and relax. Come and enjoy the country.

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!

Regal Rustic Retreat
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Close to SIU Carbondale and also Murphysboro. We offer a quiet, simple apartment to relax and recharge. Free local over the air television. We have broadband/smart monitor for your HDMI stick . Bring your own Roku or Firestick with your subscriptions. The second bedroom is an open loft area, not a separate room. We offer a large storage space for bicycles and mudroom with washer/dryer for cleaning up after a hike or bike race. Full kitchen.

Edge of Shawnee Forest • Wine Trail • Fast WiFi
What makes The Loft truly unique is its location. At the start of the S.I. Wine Trail, the cabin is just minutes to Cedar Lake, 15 minutes from nationally award winning BBQ, delicious ice cream, shopping, and fun of all sorts! On a 70 acre organic farm, the cabin is tucked into a breathtaking valley next to the Shawnee National Forest and has a gourmet kitchen and is filled with antiques, games & play space, original eclectic artwork, plus toddler gear so you can travel light! You’ll love it!

Bald Knob Cabin
Located in heart of Shawnee National Forest, Bald Knob Wilderness and River To River Trail , is a former orchard turned cozy hiker/biker haven. Just 2 miles down the road from Bald Knob Cross of Peace. This studio style cabin was recently renovated and has a fully functioning kitchen. Bald Knob Cabin is the ideal location to unplug and put your feet up after a long day hiking trails or traveling the Shawnee Wine Trail that flows through the cozy, inviting town of Alto Pass. No WIFI or TV!

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.

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.

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.

Cedar Lake Retreat A
Enjoy a quiet, peaceful, pet-friendly retreat, less than a mile from Cedar Lake boat ramp/kayak launch and Poplar Camp Beach. This cute and comfy duplex is less than 6 miles from Giant City State Park, located in Shawnee National Forest, and just 4 miles from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, and rock-climbing, or hit the Shawnee Wine Trails. If you’re a nature buff or you’re in town for SIU festivities, this is the place for you.

Relaxing 3 Bedroom Cottage in Quiet Neighborhood
This happy 3 bedroom duplex will be a family favorite on your next trip to Southern Illinois. You'll enjoy 3 cozy bedrooms each equipped with a TV, 1 bathroom, ample deck space and firepit. We are located on a quiet street within walking distance of all Carbondale has to offer – Downtown Carbondale, restaurants and pubs (.8 miles), the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale (.5 miles), Carbondale Civic Center (.8 miles), Amtrak Station (.9 miles), and SIU (1.1 miles).

Walk to Makanda Boardwalk • .8 miles to Giant City
Escape to this cozy one-bedroom, one-bath retreat in Makanda, perched on a scenic rock bluff at the entrance to Giant City State Park. Enjoy peaceful forest views and a prime location just steps from the Makanda Boardwalk shops and dining. Perfect for hiking, wine trail adventures, and exploring the beauty of Southern Illinois. After a day outdoors, relax and unwind in a comfortable, private space designed for the perfect getaway.

2 Bed 1.5 Bath Condo
We have a newly renovated 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath condo with WIFI located just 2 blocks off Walnut Street. Walking distance or just a short drive to many locally owned shops, restaurants, wine trails, lakes (both Kinkaid and Murphysboro lakes), SIU and breweries. Queen beds and TV's with Roku in both bedrooms. USB charging ports in both bedrooms.
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