Holiday rentals in Ava

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.

The Snow Globe*OffGrid DomeGLAMP*Adventurers Only

EXPERIENCE The Dome in the Woods • IMMERSE in complete silence with the absence of electricity: no hum or vibrations from this completely solar/propane fueled geodesic dome. NoAC • GLAMP in this OFF GRID ADVENTURE. 430 sq ft floor plan. 14 ft ceiling. 20 ft bay window with endless nature view at the foot of your bed. Lofted 7ft. • STARGAZE from the deck or fire pit • NESTLE in the romantic wooded nature of southeast MO. S of St Louis.N of Memphis • UNPLUG, UNWIND, RELAX. Adventure seekers only!

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!

Convenient Comfy Country Ranch

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Close to charming, historic Murphysboro, lakes, parks, and wine trails for leisure activities and exploration. An extra room is a great feature, especially for those who work remotely or need a dedicated work space. Ample parking is a bonus for guests looking to bring a boat or meet friends. The large garage makes a versatile space for various needs and activities. This place is a wonderful blend of comfort, convenience and character.

Private, peaceful lakefront home

Enjoy a breathtaking sunrise while you relax on a private lake. This barndominium is fully equipped with modern amenities, while offering a serene experience with access to kayaks & paddle boards, as well as a mile-long hiking trail. While you are tucked away on this private oasis, you are just a short 15 minute drive to local restaurants, and grocery stores. You are also just steps away from beautiful Pyramid State Park. Perfect for couples, small friend groups, small families & pets!

Crazy Joe's Cabin #1

Located 2 miles off rt. 151 in Shawnee National forest. The cabin is along tree line just west of Crazy Joe’s Fish House. Restaurant is open at 4pm Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Guests receive $10 food voucher with stay 1bedroom cabin with queen bed, living room with queen sleeper sofa. Full kitchen, bathroom with shower,washer/dryer. Great place for hunting or fishing trip or get away. Smart tvs you can access apps We have 2 other rentals Crazy Joe’s Cabin 2 & Hickey House

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.

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.

Eds place

7 minutes from Kinkaid Lake's Paul Ice boat ramp. 15 minutes fron Kinkaid marina. Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. There is plenty of room to park your boat. After a day on the lake come back to the house and enjoy some relaxing time either in the house or under the shade trees in the yard. The family room furniture is set up for a family gathering or watching TV. The bedrooms all have new mattresses and different types of pillows to choose from.

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!

Modern Treehouse • Hot Tub • Private Escape

The TreeRise is a secluded luxury treehouse created for quiet moments and meaningful connection. Just 1 hour from St. Louis in Southeast Missouri and 20–35 minutes from hiking trails, wineries, and dining, this private forest retreat blends upscale comfort with nature. Thoughtfully equipped for rest, romance, and renewal, the TreeRise welcomes you to unplug, slow down, and reconnect—wrapped in trees, stillness, and intentional privacy.

Unique luxury cabin with fireplace and pond view

Shawnee Pond Retreat is a two-bedroom countryside haven that sits on a ridge in the Shawnee National Forest. Located just outside Alto Pass near numerous vineyards, lakes and hiking trails, it is a perfect destination for friends, couples, or families. Shawnee Hills Wine Trail has 11 wineries nearby. With its impressive bluffs and spectacular trailways, Giant City State Park is just a 15-minute drive.