Holiday rentals in Makanda Township

Beautiful Cabin close to SIU/wineries/Shawnee

Beautiful cabin sitting in the middle of woods w/ a large entertaining deck that makes you feel like are " away from it all" even though you are 3 mins away from SIU! Features 4 bedrooms & 2 full baths with an open floor plan with plenty of room for family and friends! Enjoy the large deck to grill or to just enjoy a glass of wine from one of our local wineries. Large master suite with jacuzzi tub to unwind. Make use of the concrete party pad with firepit & bar/ game room. Location is perfect!

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!

Private 2BR Deckhouse w/Hot Tub on 5 Acres

It's almost Summer but Spring is perfect for hiking, bonfires, Smore’s and hot tubs! Private, on five acres and on your own creek, and minutes from wine trails, Giant City, lakes and SIU! Open floor plan, gourmet kitchen, spa like bathroom. Oversized covered deck offers additional living, chilling space including a new low profile salt water hot tub. Bedrooms offer adjustable queen beds, and dimmable touch lamps w/charging stations. You may just want to stay on the property and relax!

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.

Charmful Cabin Artist respite next to refuge

This Veteran owned Charmful Cabin is stocked with fine Art supplies and ready for your creative Oasis. Sip on your favorite cocktail on the balcony or snuggle up next to the fireplace. 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom whole home sanctuary. We are walking distance to the Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge. A short drive to the Artsy community of Makanda. and an even shorter drive to the food and fun in the college town of Carbondale, LOVE the wine trail? We are aptly located near many wineries.

Eva’s Roost - Center For Lost Arts

Eva’s Roost is located at Center For Lost Arts near Cobden, Illinois. Uniquely crafted rustic, zen-style cottage, designed to be close to the earth & nature. Extensive, curtainless windows facing the forest & pond allow for private views: sunrise, moonrise, forest & wildlife. Yoga mat, guitar & some art supplies. Personal outdoor space with firepit & comfy adirondack chairs. Entrance to wandering trails right outside your back door. Perfect place to retreat and renew.

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.

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!

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.

Vulture's Roost at the Iconic Makanda Boardwalk

Stay in the heart of Makanda at the ONLY short-term rental on the iconic Boardwalk! Located in the historic Bell Building, this unique place has a style all its own. Steps away from Rainmaker’s Garden, live music, art, shops, yoga, massage, and more. Explore the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, Giant City State Park, and SIUC - just minutes away. Experience the charm of Illinois’ hippiest town in this unforgettable spot!! ☮️

Modern 2BR Cabin w/ Hot Tub Near Carbondale

Stay at Shagbark Cabin, a modern-rustic 2BR retreat on 35 wooded acres just 10 minutes from SIUC. Sleeps 6 with a king bedroom, loft with 2 XL twins & queen sleeper sofa. Enjoy forest views from the hot tub, Smart TV, fireplace, full kitchen & washer/dryer. Outside: fire pit with firewood, charcoal grill & acres of woods to explore. Close to Giant City, Shawnee Forest, wineries & outdoor adventures.