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Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly! provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
The current price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!

Located in Makanda, this cozy cabin offers a marvelous retreat for guests seeking a peaceful getaway. With one comfortable bedroom and a clean bathroom, it’s perfect for solo travelers, couples or small families. The cabin stays cool in the warmer months and warm when it’s chilly outside, ensuring a nice stay year-round. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere on 1.5 acres of beautiful SoIL property that feels like a home away from home. Minutes to Cedar Lake, close to Giant City State Park, centrally-located along the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and conveniently close to SIU/Carbondale puts this home in a perfect location. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of adventure or simply soaking in the quiet, this cabin provides an ideal spot to recharge. Feel free to reach out to us during your stay – we’re happy to suggest local spots to check out.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
3 total pets
Note from host: Additional pets may be allowed with prior approval

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Steep stairs are a concern for young children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Located in Makanda, this cabin is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Shawnee National Forest and Giant City State Park, while African American Museum of Southern Illinois and General John A. Logan Museum are cultural highlights. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our Makanda travel guide
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Makanda, IL

What's nearby

  • Campus Lake at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL.
    Southern Illinois University
    6 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Banterra Center
    8 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort
    9 min drive - 8.4 km
  • SIH Medical Group
    10 min drive - 10.0 km
  • Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
    10 min drive - 10.7 km

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station
    9 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    27 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    7 min drive
  • Lentz Dining Hall
    11 min drive
  • Quatro's Deep Pan Pizza
    9 min drive
  • Starbucks
    9 min drive
  • Rip’s Brick Oven Pizza
    9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!?

As of 2 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly! on 5 Mar 2026 start from 168.23, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly! located?

Situated on a lake, this cabin is steps from Shawnee National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort and Banterra Center. Southern Illinois University and Kite Hill Vineyards are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly! Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kevin W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host, amenities, and location!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kevin W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host and great place!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026