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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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A vibrant sunset casts shades of orange and pink across the sky, reflecting on the still water of Tall Tree Lake. The grassy shoreline leads to a natural landscape with trees in silhouette along the horizon, creating a serene and picturesque scene.
Campsite in Vienna
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

RV Campsite #2

Enjoy nature at our spacious private lake and campground at one of our RV camping sites! All RV sites provide views of beautiful Tall Tree Lake. Our RV sites have electric hook up and include access to a water refill and dump station on the property. There is also a barn on site with bathrooms. Fishing and hiking are welcomed! Located in the heart of the Shawnee National Forrest. Close proximity to Ferne Clyffe State Park, Tunnel Hill Bike Trail, and only a 10 minute drive off of interstate I-24

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The exterior of a charming house is displayed, featuring a red and white color scheme. A covered porch with a swinging bench is visible, along with a flag pole supporting an American flag. Two windows allow natural light to enter the home.
Bungalow in Karnak
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Trails End Tunnel Hill Bike Trail Overnight Stay

Located at the end of the 58 mile Tunnel Hill Bike Trail. Fully furnished with full size kitchen, bathroom with shower, bedroom and pool table. No need to pack, all the basic essentials are provided including, but not limited to, bottled water, paper plates, utensils, towels, soap, shampoo, toothpaste, coffee, juice, milk, bread, etc. If it's not there, the Dollar General Store is located 5 blocks away. Full size bed, room for 2 additional people, inflatable mattress available upon request.

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A charming cabin sits among trees, showcasing a spacious deck with string lights and seating. A small private dock leads to the water, surrounded by fallen leaves, creating a natural environment. The exterior displays wooden siding and multiple windows, and a hammock is visible in the background.
Tiny homes in Goreville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Little Moon•Lake of Egypt•Tiny Lakefront Home•WIFI

Pet friendly, tiny home living on lakefront lot. Morning coffee on deck watching wildlife and jumping fish. Canoe, kayaks, paddleboats, paddleboards, lifejackets and fishing poles included. Comfy lofted F bed, tiny kitchenette with running water. Private, outdoor shower. A/C if you want or leave windows open to hear the lovely night noises.WIFI. Firepit for s'mores & stargazing. Bring your boat and fishing poles. Private dock slip available for your boat. Great hiking/biking/climbing nearby.

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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, 316 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 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, 119 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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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, 151 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.

Top guest favourite
A rustic cabin exterior is framed by vibrant autumn foliage. The wooden structure features a front porch with a bench and a small grill on a gravel area. Bright yellow house numbers are visible beside the door, welcoming guests to this peaceful retreat.
Cabin in Goreville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Shawnee Tiny Cabin near Ferne Clyffe with Hot Tub

Welcome to our quiet cabin in the woods next to Lake of Egypt and 5 minutes from hiking and sightseeing at beautiful, Ferne Clyffe. It’s an excellent place to relax, rest and restore. Also near: Shawnee National Forest Belle Smith Springs Dixon Springs Egyptian Hills Resort Walkers Bluff Winery Southern Illinois University Dragonfly Wedding Venue Tunnel Hill Blue Sky Winery Nearby hiking: Garden of the Gods, Inspiration Point, Giant City State Park, Dixon Springs, Pounds Hollow.

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A spacious patio is set with a dining table surrounded by chairs, complemented by a gas grill and umbrellas for shade. The cottage exterior features clean lines with multiple windows, while greenery and pine trees create a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Vienna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Peaceful Cottage Retreat

Contactless Check-in. This cottage has everything you need for a relaxing getaway. It's private, tranquil setting is surrounded by nature. A queen bed with luxury bedding ensures a peaceful stay. The cottage comfortably accommodates 4 adults with the additional sleeper sofa. The kitchen includes a mini-fridge, microwave, toaster and coffeemaker. A cozy gas fireplace inside, and the large patio, gas grill, wood burning firepit, and a shady hammock compliment the outdoor space.

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A cozy guest home is shown at night, featuring a welcoming front porch illuminated by soft lighting. The façade displays wooden siding with a metal roof. Colorful flowers are planted along the walkway, enhancing the inviting appearance of the entrance.
Guesthouse in Grantsburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Home In The Bluff

Book your stay at this cozy guest home! The perfect place for a cozy getaway. A quiet area in the country. It is conveniently located within a 30-minute drive of Shawnee National Forest. 30 minutes to Paducha Kentucky 45 minutes from the Garden of The Gods. 40 minutes to Marion IL Hunters welcome. Note Internet is currently slow with difficulty streaming shows. This property has farm animals nearby with smells associated with farming. Thank you for understanding.

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A cozy outdoor seating area is showcased with four black adirondack chairs arranged around a circular fire pit, set on a gravel surface. The tiny cabin, visible in the background, features a protective awning and a porch with two wooden chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.
Tiny homes in Goreville
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Tiny Cabin near Ferne Clyffe

Enjoy the sounds and sights of nature when you stay in this unique tiny cabin just minutes from Ferne Clyffe and Lake of Egypt. Enjoy the spacious outdoor pavilion with a fire pit and BBQ. The tiny cabin has all the amenities that you will need for a short-term stay. A quick drive to Goreville has a grocery store and couple of restaurants. You are also close enough to enjoy the Shawnee National Forest, Shawnee Wine Trail, and Crab Orchard National Refuge.

Top guest favourite
A single-story home is surrounded by lush green lawns and well-maintained shrubbery. The structure features a red-trimmed porch extending along the front, offering a welcoming entrance. Trees provide shade, adding to the serene environment. A driveway leads up to the house.
Home in Simpson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Forest Gates Relaxing Getaway Home- Shawnee Forest

My home borders Shawnee National Forest. Close to parks, great views, art, quilt museums, scenic areas, wineries, zip lining, boating, hiking, and rock climbing. You’ll love my place because of the peaceful relaxing atmosphere. We have a very spacious lot that includes a camper hook up also. It is good for couples, solo adventurers, business , families (with kids), and big groups.

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