House vacation rentals in Jackson County

Charming 3 bedroom bungalow in Downtown Carbondale

Originally built in 1920, this cute bungalow house has been totally renovated and modernized. You'll enjoy 3 furnished bedrooms, 1 bathroom, covered porch, and back with lighted pergola and firepit. The location is exceptional - just two blocks North of the Carbondale downtown "strip," and EASILY walkable to all the downtown businesses, Memorial Hospital of Carbondale (0.4 miles), restaurants, pubs, Amtrak station (0.5 miles), and SIU (about 1.2 miles). Officially Permitted Airbnb VRU 23-03

Hilltop Retreat, a modernly-rustic getaway!

At the top of the Shawnee Wine Trail, amidst the Shawnee National Forest, and tucked away in the country, is your next comfortable get-away from home. Located off the scenic highway, South 127, our newly renovated house atop Hillbilly Hill Trail, has everything you and up to 9 others would need in a guest home. Relax at the fire-pit in the private back yard with an uninhibited view of the sky, pasture, and private lake. Just pack a bag of clothes, your favorite food and drink, and come on over!

Twisted Sister's Retreat

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil peaceful cottage. If you truly want to get away from it all this is the home for you. Located 5 minutes from the famous Makanda board walk, surrounded by wonderful wineries, hiking trails galore, and the best local restaurants. The property sits on 5 acres with a beautiful pond that has a dock, chairs, umbrella, and a water fountain that sounds mesmerizing.Great place to meditate, do yoga, drink wine , sun bathe, swim, enjoy the sounds of mother nature.

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.

Shawnee Forest Vacation Lodge

Enjoy a family getaway at this stylish retreat located at the entrance to Shawnee National Forest. Situated on the Southern Illinois Wine Trail and near Cedar Lake, this property is adjacent to famous hiking trails. Secluded and peaceful, it's a perfect escape from civilization. The 8.2-acre property includes beautiful hiking areas. Hunting is permitted, and you can have the entire space to yourself. We welcome feedback in reviews to help us improve your experience.

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.

My Blue Heaven

Relax with family and/or friends at this newly remodeled and newly furnished 3 bdrm/2bath house in rural setting. House has parking with ample space for multiple vehicles, boats or RVs. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch and relax with your favorite drink in the evening on the large back deck. The house is 2 miles from Carbondale and 3 miles from Murphysboro. It is also near wine trails and breweries, minutes away from local airport and shopping.

Historic House in the heart of Altenburg

Stay in this historic 1911 house ("The Inn") in the heart of Altenburg. Walking distance to the Lutheran Heritage Center and Museum, The Bank Coffee Shop, and the Saxony Hills Brewery, this house is centrally located. Recently remodeled kitchen and bathrooms provide updated amenities along with five spacious bedrooms and living areas. This is a great home for family reunions, events, and spending peaceful nights in the country.

Ranch style home in country setting, near SIU-C

Ground floor of a ranch style home, with wrap-around deck. Ample parking. Large lawn in rural setting. Three bedrooms, kitchen, bath (with bathtub/shower) and open living-dining area with television. Wifi. No smoking/no pets. No parties unless discussed with host and permission given. Shares property with another (basement) rental, but NO shared spaces.