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, 310 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, 113 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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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. It is 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.

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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, 113 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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A serene waterfront view showcases a covered dock with a green roof, accommodating several boats. Clear waters reflect the surrounding landscape, while a grassy bank adds to the natural setting. A small structure with a metal roof sits in the foreground, completing the tranquil scene.

Home in Marion

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Clifty Lake Escape (Lake of Egypt)

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful waterfront property. Shower w/seat. Very large, open living room with 10 ft ceiling. Gas FP. Large enclosed patio w/large shaded deck. Washer/dryer and gas grill. New appliances/cabinets. Dock access. Perfect for fisherman.Just a short, easy access to 157 and 124, friendly towns of Marion, Goreville, and Creal Springs. Local attractions include but not limited to 3 lake marinas, local restaurants, and many wonderful Southern Illinois wineries.

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The serene waters of Lake of Egypt are dotted with various boats, creating a lively atmosphere. Lush green trees line the banks, providing a natural backdrop against the blue sky filled with fluffy clouds.

Cabin in Ozark

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Waterfront Cabin on Lake of Egypt

Waterfront cabin on the beautiful Lake of Egypt! This property is located in a very private area of the Shawnee National Forest in Tunnel Hill, IL. You can relax by the lake and watch the wildlife or just enjoy the views from the built-in sunroom. This lake cabin is also located near the wine trails and is the perfect getaway to enjoy the lake amenities, hunting, fishing, zip lining, rock climbing, hiking, biking, and enjoying nature at its finest. Sorry, no parties or events allowed.

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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, 273 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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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, 368 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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A log cabin is showcased with a red roof, situated amidst trees in a natural setting. A spacious front deck features comfortable seating and a patio umbrella. Steps lead up to the entrance, highlighting ample outdoor space for relaxation.

Cabin in Goreville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Log Cabin w/ Clawfoot Tub, Hot tub & Starry Nights

Charming Off-Lake Log Cabin with Loft & Clawfoot Tub | Outdoor hot tub | Lake of Egypt Escape to the peaceful woods at Lake of Egypt with this cozy, pet-friendly log cabin retreat in Goreville, IL. Nestled in Southern Illinois, this off-lake cabin offers a unique and charming stay with two lofts, a private yard, hot tub, dock slip, lake toys and dreamy night skies perfect for stargazing. Keep your eyes out for deer—they're everywhere!

Top guest favourite

A bright and airy open-concept living area showcases large floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of the lake. A spacious dining table with metal chairs is positioned beside the window, and a cozy couch is situated in the corner, inviting relaxation.

Home in Creal Springs

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Amazing sunsets, boat dock, kayaks, deep water!

Newly remodeled with all the modern amenities, you will feel the true lake life as you gaze out at the beautiful lake through many of the floor to ceiling windows in every room. Enjoy dinner on the large deck and watch all the fun on the water. The boat dock will have an empty slip for you to slide your boat right in. Right off the dock is a great place for swimming or just sunbath on the huge Lilly pad.

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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.