SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
1 King Bed in bedroom
1 Sleeper Sofa in Living Room
THE LAYOUT
Living Room w/ Smart TV & Fireplace
Kitchen & Dining Area (no dishwasher)
Walkout Deck with hot tub
1 Bedroom; 1 bathroom
Washer/Dryer
OUTDOORS
Fire pit for relaxation with Adirondack chairs and complementary firewood
Surrounded by 35 Acres of forest
Less than 10 minutes from SIUC campus
Short drive to public land (Giant City State Park and Shawnee National Forest) for fishing, hiking, hunting, cycling, kayaking and exploring
Each guest receives a personalized online Welcome Guide immediately upon booking- so you can plan your trip with all of our personal recommendations of places to go and things to do.
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:
Check in is after 3PM. Check out is before 10AM.
Pets must be reported. $50/pet, per stay. Dogs only. Max 2. Security camera on site. If evidence of an unreported pet you may be charged an additional fee.
Basic checkout procedures are appreciated: start a load of used towels and wash dishes before you leave.
There are a total of 4 cabins on the 35 acres. They are spread far apart but please be aware there will be other guests on property.
Southern Illinois Vacation Rentals is a professional property management entity, requiring a signed renter's agreement and a security deposit hold of $300 for every reservation. This practice is implemented to draw discerning guests, enabling us to concentrate on delivering a top-notch, 5-star experience.
This property is managed by Southern Illinois Vacation Rentals, a veteran-owned, woman-owned business. Allison, owner of SIVR, is an SIUC alumni and has a deep love for the hospitality industry and showcasing beautiful southern Illinois.
Experience tranquility at THIS Cabin, where the blend of modern comfort and rustic allure creates a peaceful retreat. Nestled in 35 acres of woods, this cozy cabin provides a serene escape just a short 10-minute drive from Carbondale. This cabin, equipped with a king-size bed and a queen sleeper sofa, can accommodate up to 4 guests. Unwind on the raised back deck while taking in the scenic forest views. Outdoor activities await with a provided fire pit, or relax in the hot tub.
NEARBY TOWNS
Carbondale, IL- 10-15 minutes
Makanda, IL & Makanda Boardwalk- 12 minutes
Cobden, IL- 20 minutes
Alto Pass, IL- 25 minutes
Marion, IL - 30 minutes
RECREATION
Giant City State Park & Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center and Biking Trails- 5 minutes
Giant City Stables- 5 minutes
Little Grassy Lake and Marina- 5 minutes
Devil's Kitchen Boat Ramp- 10 minutes
Poplar Camp Beach at Cedar Lake- 16 minutes
SIU Student Center & Southern Illinois University Campus- 12 minutes
Jeremy "Boo" Rochman Memorial Park aka "Castle Park"- 6 minutes
Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tours - 20 minutes
Lake of Egypt/Pyramid Acres Marina- 20 minutes
Shawnee Cave Amphitheater- 25 minutes
Panther's Den Trailhead- 25 minutes
Pomona Natural Bridge- 30 minutes
WINERIES & MORE
Honker Hill- 10 min.
Blue Sky- 15 min.
Feather Hill- 17 min.
Owl Creek- 22 min.
Starview Vineyards 25 min.
Honey Heist Mead- 25 min.
Walker's Bluff Resort and Casino and Winery- 20 min.
Havisham Bourbon Bar 30 min.
Peachbarn Winery and Cafe 30 min.
Von Jakob Winery and Brewery 30 min.
NEARBY TOWNS
Carbondale, IL- 10-15 minutes
Makanda, IL & Makanda Boardwalk- 12 minutes
Cobden, IL- 20 minutes
Alto Pass, IL- 25 minutes
Marion, IL - 30 minutes
RECREATION
Giant City State Park & Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center and Biking Trails- 5 minutes
Giant City Stables- 5 minutes
Little Grassy Lake and Marina- 5 minutes
Devil's Kitchen Boat Ramp- 10 minutes
Poplar Camp Beach at Cedar Lake- 16 minutes
SIU Student Center & Southern Illinois University Campus- 12 minutes
Jeremy "Boo" Rochman Memorial Park aka "Castle Park"- 6 minutes
Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tours - 20 minutes
Lake of Egypt/Pyramid Acres Marina- 20 minutes
Shawnee Cave Amphitheater- 25 minutes
Panther's Den Trailhead- 25 minutes
Pomona Natural Bridge- 30 minutes
WINERIES & MORE
Honker Hill- 10 min.
Blue Sky- 15 min.
Feather Hill- 17 min.
Owl Creek- 22 min.
Starview Vineyards 25 min.
Honey Heist Mead- 25 min.
Walker's Bluff Resort and Casino and Winery- 20 min.
Havisham Bourbon Bar 30 min.
Peachbarn Winery and Cafe 30 min.
Von Jakob Winery and Brewery 30 min.
