Vacation rentals in Ava

Pop’s Country Cabin

Pop’s Country Cabin is a small remote cabin that sits 1/2mile off the road above a 5 acre lake on 77 acres of private land. The view from the front porch is amazing! You can sit, unwind, and watch the wildlife with a distant view of Bald Knob Cross. The cabin sits in the heart of Shawnee National Forrest and the Southern IL wine trail. You can enjoy the fire pit while watching the stars, with no distractions from neighbors, traffic, or lights. You can enjoy catch & release fishing from the bank

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!

Homestead Cottage

Enjoy tiny farmhouse life in this adorable 375 sq. foot cottage. Loaded with everything you need this little cottage is nestled privately behind some trees on our 11 acre farm. You will soon forget how close you are to town with the beautiful view from your windows and the pasture fence just steps out the back door. Whether you’re here for the wineries, amazing hiking, an SIU event (3 miles) or to visit with family, the Homestead Cottage will provide a comfortable retreat from any adventure.

The Dome At Blueberry Hill

Escape to The Dome at Blueberry Hill, where comfort meets nature for a truly unforgettable glamping experience. Set on two private acres along the scenic Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and minutes from the charming village of Cobden- you’ll enjoy peaceful seclusion with easy access to local charm. The fully insulated dome offers cozy, climate-controlled comfort year-round. Sip wine under the stars or unwind in style indoors. Make lasting memories at The Dome- your luxury glamping retreat awaits.

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.

Private Treehouse Retreat | Hot tub

The TreeLoft is a secluded luxury treehouse designed for rest, romance, and reconnection. Nestled in a private forest just 1 hour from St. Louis in Southeast Missouri, it blends upscale comfort with immersive nature. Located 20–35 minutes from hiking, wineries, and dining, this peaceful retreat invites you to unplug, slow down, and reconnect in intentional privacy. Making the TreeLoft perfect for romantic getaways, personal retreats, anniversaries, or creative escapes.

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.

Contemporary Glamping with Native American Appeal!

Luxury Glamping with a taste of Native America! Stay in a hand-hewn oak timber cabin, on the historical "Trail of Tears" in Union County, Illinois. This lodging offers the rustic appeal of an authentic cabin in the woods, with the all the creature comforts and all year around outdoor hot tub. *If you do not find your desired date available, be sure and check our twin cabin listing at AdamsRock Cabins, Cabin #1.

Denmark Roadhouse~A Country Experience

80s farmhouse bordering Pyramid State Park. You and your guests are the only occupants during your stay. You are renting the home. The farm and adjoining areas are rented and there is NO TRESPASSING ALLOWED. Short drive to- Pyramid State Park World Shooting Complex SIU-C DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Shawnee Hills Wine Trail Local Breweries Pyramid Oaks and Red Hawk Golf Courses Kincaid Lake Rend Lake