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Our top choices for Southern Illinois holiday rentals

A cabin with a porch, two chairs, and a covered grill area.

1. Whispering Oaks - Cozy cabin in the woods

Whispering Oaks - Cozy cabin in the woods
Bluford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"We had a great time and cant wait to stay again."
United States
Christopher K.
The price is NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Whispering Oaks - Cozy cabin in the woods
A single-story house with a gabled roof, a front porch with a star decoration, and a number '213' on the wall.

2. Lakeside Shady Rest Home Away from Home blocks from Rend Lake and I57/I64

Lakeside Shady Rest Home Away from Home blocks from Rend Lake and I57/I64
Ina
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Very clean, host was very helpful, comfortable beds, fishing was great! Would stay again!"
United States
Contina S.
The price is NZ$382
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Lakeside Shady Rest Home Away from Home blocks from Rend Lake and I57/I64
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, leading to a building with a window and a wall-mounted light fixture.

3. Minutes to Giant City - SIU - Shawnee Winetrail - Shawnee Forest - Wi-Fi

Minutes to Giant City - SIU - Shawnee Winetrail - Shawnee Forest - Wi-Fi
Makanda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Great place to stay and host was wonderful! Definitely would stay again in the future."
United States
Teal B.
The price is NZ$317
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Minutes to Giant City - SIU - Shawnee Winetrail - Shawnee Forest - Wi-Fi
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a dining area with a table and chairs, a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, and a window with a view of greenery.

4. Shawnee Wine Trail Farm Stay

Shawnee Wine Trail Farm Stay
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay! It was peaceful and tranquil and everything we needed was provided. The farm animals are a fun bonus and the guard dogs were so friendly"
United States
Abigail J.
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Shawnee Wine Trail Farm Stay
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and decorative wall shelves.

5. Tiny Cabin in the Woods - Firepit - just off I-70 - Pets Welcome!

Tiny Cabin in the Woods - Firepit - just off I-70 - Pets Welcome!
Mulberry Grove
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Went to visit kids who live in the area. Normally we get a hotel but decided to try doing something different. This was so much better than hotels and plan to go back next time we are down."
United States
Julie
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Tiny Cabin in the Woods - Firepit - just off I-70 - Pets Welcome!
A kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a black range hood, and a tiled floor.

6. Cozy country setting minutes from Rend Lake

Cozy country setting minutes from Rend Lake
Benton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Great place to stay very clean and comfortable "
United States
Thomas M.
The price is NZ$354
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Cozy country setting minutes from Rend Lake
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a trash bin, and a dining table with placemats.

7. Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois

Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois
3.0 star property
Murphysboro
The price is NZ$411
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois
A wooden cabin with a green door, a number '2' sign, a small porch with a wooden railing, and a wall-mounted lantern.

8. 3 Minutes to Giant City - 6 Minutes to SIU - 4 Minutes to Shawnee Winetrail!

3 Minutes to Giant City - 6 Minutes to SIU - 4 Minutes to Shawnee Winetrail!
Makanda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable stay"
United States
Alison K.
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
3 Minutes to Giant City - 6 Minutes to SIU - 4 Minutes to Shawnee Winetrail!
A wooden cabin with a porch, a window, and a welcome sign.

9. A Little Slice Of Heaven

A Little Slice Of Heaven
Marion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Loved our stay! "
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
A Little Slice Of Heaven
A modern living room with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

10. Carlton Cabin at Lake of Egypt Hideaway Near Shawnee Forest & lots of wineries

Carlton Cabin at Lake of Egypt Hideaway Near Shawnee Forest & lots of wineries
Goreville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Cute place and great location!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Carlton Cabin at Lake of Egypt Hideaway Near Shawnee Forest & lots of wineries
A rustic cabin with a stone chimney, wooden deck, and a porch.

11. Winetrail Cabin - SIU, Giant City SP, Shawnee Forest, & Cedar Lake minutes away!

Winetrail Cabin - SIU, Giant City SP, Shawnee Forest, & Cedar Lake minutes away!
Makanda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at the well outfitted cabin near the Shawnee Wine Trail. Cabin is conveniently located near Giant City State Park and the lodge restaurant. "
United States
Janine B.
The price is NZ$382
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Winetrail Cabin - SIU, Giant City SP, Shawnee Forest, & Cedar Lake minutes away!
A lakeside property with a fire pit, trees, and a view of the lake.

12. Standard Suite - Bungalow overlooking the River

Standard Suite - Bungalow overlooking the River
Golconda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"It is a very peaceful environment. Walking the property offers opportunities for quiet reflection , as does simply sitting on the porch overlooking the river."
United States
Rochel
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Standard Suite - Bungalow overlooking the River
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, and various framed pictures.

13. Pine Cabin #3 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus

Pine Cabin #3 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus
Carbondale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (154 reviews)
"Great place to get away while still being close enough to town"
United States
Travis S.
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Pine Cabin #3 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus
A rustic wooden cabin with a porch, a small deck, and a metal roof.

14. Cabin in the middle of the ShawneeNational Forest. WiFi, ac, full kitchen.

Cabin in the middle of the ShawneeNational Forest. WiFi, ac, full kitchen.
Golconda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"This was a perfect place for a nice little get away!"
United States
Jennifer A.
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Cabin in the middle of the ShawneeNational Forest. WiFi, ac, full kitchen.
A log cabin with a metal roof, two windows, a door, and a porch with two rocking chairs and a small table.

15. Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.

Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.
Anna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (427 reviews)
"Beautiful quaint cabin! Had everything you could need. Would definitely recommend to anyone looking for a nice place to stay."
United States
Brandon
The price is NZ$363
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.
A small cabin with a porch, a door, and a window.

16. Charming cabin with AC and WiFi in the middle ofthe Shawnee National Forest.

Charming cabin with AC and WiFi in the middle ofthe Shawnee National Forest.
Golconda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Stayed for a week for turkey season, perfect size for 2 of us and everything you need is already there at the cabin!"
United States
Tyler L.
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Charming cabin with AC and WiFi in the middle ofthe Shawnee National Forest.
A cabin with a porch, surrounded by trees.

17. Maple Ridge Cabin at Panther's Rest

Maple Ridge Cabin at Panther's Rest
Makanda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Great place to be away from the rush of things. "
United States
Lisa D.
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Maple Ridge Cabin at Panther's Rest
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a door with a decorative glass panel.

18. Lake of Egypt 4 bedroom home sleeps 8 with dock and flat yard and lakefront!

Lake of Egypt 4 bedroom home sleeps 8 with dock and flat yard and lakefront!
Marion
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (111 reviews)
"The lake view in the morning"
United States
Dawayne L.
The price is NZ$439
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Lake of Egypt 4 bedroom home sleeps 8 with dock and flat yard and lakefront!
A beach with a grassy foreground, a sandy beach area, and a lake in the background.

19. Rocky Ridge Getaway Joins Shawnee Forest

Rocky Ridge Getaway Joins Shawnee Forest
Grantsburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Really great spot, great use of space. Cozy. A lot little extras made our time even better."
United States
Jamie M.
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Rocky Ridge Getaway Joins Shawnee Forest
A living room with a stone fireplace, a ceiling fan, a wooden cabinet, and a dining area in the background.

20. Cozy home with the right amenities for your visit to our sweet town.

Cozy home with the right amenities for your visit to our sweet town.
Nashville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Theresa H.
The price is NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Cozy home with the right amenities for your visit to our sweet town.
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Top Southern Illinois Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis O'Fallon, IL

Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis O'Fallon, IL

10/10 Excellent
"The inside and outside pool was very unique. One elevator did not work out for me and my family it took for ever to get to my room. The staff was very friendly and nice. My family and I liked staying at this hotel"
betty 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis O'Fallon, IL

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