Vacation rentals in Johnston City

Shady Rest “on blue pond” with hot tub

The tranquil sound of the water fountain sets the mood for Shady Rest. (removed during winter) Unwind in the therapeutic hot tub. (open all year long) Watch the 12 ft. windmill twirl as it catches the wind. Resident ducks will provide fun entertainment. End the day with a night fire around the fire pit. No matter what the season, Shady Rest “on blue pond” is sure to create an unforgettable experience. Property not suited for small children due to deep pond next to the Airbnb. No pets allowed

Tiny Cabin* Near Blue Sky*Shawnee*Pet Friendly

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 when added to reservation! Perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful getaway or the minimalist adventurer!

Tiny Cottage of Whittington

This cozy tiny home is located a little over one mile off of Interstate 57 and within two miles of Rend Lake. Whether traveling through and needing an easy one night stay or a weekend getaway, this is the place for you. Located in the quiet village of Whittington, the property has great access to the area while providing a peaceful stay on the edge of the country. Our property has multiple rental buildings, but there is plenty of parking space for anyone traveling with a pickup and trailer.

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!

Spurlock Place- Shawnee National Forest (HOT TUB)

Hike, explore, work, or relax on our 2 country acres. Just 15 minutes from the Garden of the Gods, our home features a game room, high speed Internet, and plenty of space to spread out and enjoy nature. There’s a large gas station and DG store 1/2 mile away for anything you need, and Harrisburg is just a short drive further. If you’re looking to explore or hunt in the Shawnee National Forest, this is the perfect place to be! Guests have full access to the home, hot tub and all amenities.

Frank Lloyd Wright design inspired house

PET FRIENDLY-Frank Lloyd Wright design. This home is Unique and spacious! It is conveniently located near interstate 57, and 12 minutes from the Lake of Egypt. It is also close to Shawnee Hills National Forest for beautiful hiking trails and picnics as well as 12 local wineries! After your adventures, Relax in the rustic outdoor area that provides plenty of privacy. Or in the theatre room that has a large tv and recliners to watch your favorite movies or cheer on your favorite team!

Charming 3 bedroom retreat

Four friends have joined forces to create this cozy space for you to feel right at home in. We've made the space fun, with each bedroom having a unique theme. Our coffee bar also offers a variety of mugs, so each person can pick their favorite. We had your comfort in mind when we selected new queen mattresses, soft bedding, and plush towels. The couch and extra seating are very comfy. For our likeminded germaphobe friends, we chose light bedding to ensure utmost cleanliness.

Modern Dome in Shawnee Forest with Hot Tub

Old Colorado Glamping Dome is nestled deep into the woods surrounded by beautiful tall pines. It is heated and cooled and has all the necessities as a typical house. We also packed as many amenities as we could into this property including an oversized 6-Person hot tub, 500 MBPS fiber internet, outdoor tv, fire pit table, Weber grill, hammock swings, custom bathroom with rainfall shower, full kitchen, coffee bar, king & queen sized beds, bean bag toss, board games and much more!

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!

The Coffee Bean | 2BR | Quiet | Fast WiFi | Clean

Enjoy a comfortable king bed, blackout curtains, spacious walk-in closets, and a dedicated workspace. Relax on the large sectional after a long day or start your morning at the stocked Rae Dunn coffee bar. Conveniently located near Route 13 and I-57 with easy parking. Washer/dryer included. Fast WiFi. Quiet neighborhood. See why over 180 guests have rated The Coffee Bean 5 stars. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Sweet Peas Bungalow

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful bungalow. Centrally located between Marion and Carbondale. Enjoy outdoor activities with a scenic drive to Crab Orchard and Fern Cliff. And just 15 miles away from the ever popular Wine Trail of Southern Illinois. Take a short five minute drive to Walkers Bluff Casino and Resorts.

3BR farmhouse- 5 mins from town

relax and enjoy your stay here in the country while remaining only 5 minutes from town. this home is perfect for traveling workers, hunters/fisherman, medium size families, a weekend stay or just a quick one night stay while passing through. extended stays are available as well.