Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lake of Egypt

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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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The exterior of a cozy wooden cabin is displayed, featuring a steeply pitched roof and large front windows. Two comfortable adirondack chairs are positioned nearby on a gravel path, alongside a small fire pit. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, enhancing its serene setting.
Tiny home in Makanda
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Pet-Friendly Tiny Cabin* Near Blue Sky*Shawnee

Après Vine Tiny Cabin is your escape to a serene minimalist cabin in Shawnee National Forest! Just 5 min to Blue Sky Vineyard, hiking, zip lines, and I-57, this retreat blends adventure and tranquility. Relax by the fire pit, take in sunsets, rolling pastures, and woodlands. No Wi-Fi or TV ensures a true digital detox. Friendly livestock guardian dogs may greet you. **Pet-Friendly: Bring your furry friend—just add them to your reservation! Perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful getaway.

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A treehouse features a wooden deck with seating, leading to a private entrance. The home is nestled among an oak tree and surrounding pines, offering a natural setting. The entrance is accessible via a set of stairs, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Treehouse in Goreville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Treehouse Stay w/ Sunsets, Stars & Lake Toys

Jaybird Treehouse Adventure | Lake of Egypt Perched among an oak tree and two tall pines, Jaybird Treehouse is a playful and welcoming retreat at Lake of Egypt in Goreville, IL. Designed for fun, peace, and togetherness, this pet-friendly treetop getaway offers comfort, charm, and just the right amount of adventure. With deer wandering through the yard, sunsets lighting up the sky, and stars sparkling overhead at night while sitting at the firepit, your stay here is nothing short of magical.

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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, 318 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, 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 Exit 7.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 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!

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A stone pathway descends through the trees, leading towards a serene lake embraced by colorful sunset reflections. Softly glowing string lights illuminate the path, adding warmth to the tranquil setting near the water and dock.
Chalet in Goreville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Secluded Lakefront Lodge | Forest Views + Kayaks

Escape to Sugar Creek Lodge — a private lakefront retreat nestled in the forest with no neighbors on either side. Enjoy peaceful views, two decks, a large private dock with boat & jet ski slip, kayaks, a fire pit, and new furnishings. Fast fiber internet makes it great for remote work. Three levels each have a bedroom and full bath. Fully stocked kitchen, 2 fridges, new appliances, and washer/dryer. Only 5 mins from I-24 and 10 mins to groceries — total seclusion, yet close to everything

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The living area features a comfortable leather sofa positioned alongside large glass doors that illuminate the space. A wooden dining table and chairs are visible in the background, with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the room from multiple windows.
Tiny home in Marion
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Modern Pond-View Cabin Near Lake of Egypt

The Teal Door Cabin – Lake of Egypt Tiny Home Getaway, Illinois Discover a bright and modern 560-sq-ft micro cabin overlooking a serene 1.5-acre pond. The Teal Door Cabin offers the perfect balance of comfort and simplicity — pet-friendly, filled with natural light, and minutes from Lake of Egypt, local wineries, and hiking trails in Shawnee National Forest. Guests love relaxing on the porch, fishing in the stocked pond, or unwinding after a day of Southern Illinois adventure.

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A well-arranged living area with wooden flooring features a cozy brown sofa adorned with orange pillows. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall above a light-colored console. A bed with red bedding is visible in the background, separated by an open entry.
Farm stay in Makanda
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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.

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The treehouse is elevated on wooden stilts, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck with a railing extends from the entrance, creating a welcoming outdoor space. Large windows brighten the upper level, while a sun art piece adorns the side of the structure.
Treehouse in Makanda
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Panthers Inn Treehouse

Come nestle amongst the leaves at Panthers Inn Treehouse. This secluded, well equipped, elevated cabin has the perfect combination of natural beauty and artful luxury. Isolated yet conveniently located 2 minutes from Blue Sky and Feather Hill wineries, within 5 minutes of Panthers Den hiking trail and the Shawnee Hills canopy tour and only 10 min from I-57 exit 40. Panthers Inn is the perfect starting and ending point to your Shawnee Hills Wine Country vacation!

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The exterior of a small home is visible from the lake, surrounded by lush greenery. A dock extends into the water, featuring colorful kayaks and a covered seating area. The house has a balcony overlooking the lake, enhancing the scenic view of the tranquil cove.
Home in Creal Springs
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The Canary at Lake of Egypt

The Canary is a small home with an open floor plan located directly on the Lake of Egypt in Creal Springs, IL. Perfect for a small family or couple’s retreat. Swim safely in the quiet cove with no thru traffic, enjoy morning coffee on the perch or in the spa overlooking the lake surrounded by trees and local wildlife. Many nearby attractions including hiking, fishing, boating, wineries, and much more.

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A spacious yard surrounds a private home with a combination of red and blue exteriors. A large tree provides shade, and an additional building is visible in the background. The landscape is open, showcasing a field beyond the property's boundary.
Farm stay in Ozark
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Country Cottage in the Shawnee

Private secluded home surround by wildlife, hiking, hunting and fishing. This home is 7 miles from Jackson Falls, 9 miles from Bell Smith Springs, 7 miles from Teal Pond and 6 miles from Burden Falls. There are nature walks on site and the property is connected to the Shawnee National Forrest. If you are into horseback riding a private pasture is available for your horse WIFI 20/20 Play Station 3

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The cabin is nestled among tall pine trees, with sunlight filtering through the branches. Long shadows stretch across the ground, highlighting the natural setting and creating a serene atmosphere. The cabin's exterior features a warm color that complements the surrounding greenery.
Cabin in Ozark
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Whispering Pines Cabins & Outfitting-Pine Tree

Charming, luxury cabin in the pines fit for families, friends, and couples. Picturesque setting on a 196 acre property with 8 ponds next to rows of pine trees and green for miles. Relax at the cabin, or get out for some fun at all the local wineries/breweries, state/national parks, forest zip lining, hiking, and more.

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