House vacation rentals in Ava

JGB’s Farm and Getaway

We are in the country next to a blacktop road.This is a very laidback place , there are farm animals across the road at our farm. This was my moms farm house and I just want people to enjoy it as much as she did. We are close to Kincaid Lake, the local winerie, the World Shooting Complex, and hiking trails (Piney Creek Revenue). Come and enjoy a day fishing or just sitting on the back deck enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Later build a fire and sit back and relax. Come and enjoy the country.

Country Comfort

This roomy, quiet home is rural, at the city limit with nearly a half acre of yard at your disposal. 2000 sq. ft. home, 3 bedrooms, futon/bed and 2 full baths, & laundry room with lots of parking. 5 min. to the Lake of Egypt, & centrally located to the Shawnee Forest, Giant City State Park, & only 20 min. to the bike trail & Ferne Clyffe State Park. Perfect for fishing, hunting, hiking or just enjoying the view. Great for work crews with room to park a utility trailer. 16 miles from SIU.

4 mins to Bourbon Bar, hot tub, wine trail, views

Escape your worries in this spacious, serene retreat. Whether your exploring the local wineries, embarking on a girl’s trips, hiking scenic trails, enjoying a family vacation, or even casting a line on a fishing trip, our home is the perfect destination. After a day of adventure, unwind in the comfort of our well-appointed space. End your day by the pool, soak in the hot tub, or enjoy a campfire. Located just a short distance from Bald Knob Cross. Cameras actively recording at all times.

Embers of Murphysboro

Escape to the beauty of Embers of Murphysboro.  The sprawling landscapes and cabin with high end amenities have everything to offer for a weekend getaway or larger gathering.  Sucumb to the beauty of nature around you that will awaken your inner senses and relax your mind.  Nestled upon a  26 acre property the cabin will astound you with picturesque landscapes and a lodging infused with both character and luxury.  Explore local wineries, hiking trails, fishing,  boating , dining and more...

Enjoy the new facelift living/dining area

Come check out the Recently added Fire 🔥 pit and Patio! Come relax with the whole family at this peaceful, country setting…10 minutes from Rend Lake & 10 minutes from town. Enjoy the cozy inside or the patio outside and watch the wildlife. Cook a savory meal in the kitchen or grill those yummy steaks or burgers on the grill outside... Suitable for families or a romantic getaway. The outside of property is a work in progress, but we’ll usable. Excuse the reconstruction!

The Farmhouse in Rhine Valley

Newly renovated Farmhouse in Alto Pass situated between Trail of Tears State Forest and just a hike or short drive away from Bald Knob Cross and wilderness. Minutes away from local wineries. Enjoy a peaceful pause from the hustle and bustle in our private little Farmhouse. Perfect for single family or small groups. Nearby venues and activities include: hiking, fishing, public hunting, wineries, restaurants, and many other local venues and events. Hunters are welcome.

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.

Relaxing 3 Bedroom Cottage in Quiet Neighborhood

This happy 3 bedroom duplex will be a family favorite on your next trip to Southern Illinois. You'll enjoy 3 cozy bedrooms each equipped with a TV, 1 bathroom, ample deck space and firepit. We are located on a quiet street within walking distance of all Carbondale has to offer – Downtown Carbondale, restaurants and pubs (.8 miles), the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale (.5 miles), Carbondale Civic Center (.8 miles), Amtrak Station (.9 miles), and SIU (1.1 miles).

The Walnut House

Thank you for checking out The Walnut House. It’s a roomy and comfortable 2 bed 1 bath house in the middle of town. Within walking distance are several restaurants, many local shops, two grocery stores - one with a great deli! The city park has a walking trail, shady picnic areas, a public pool, and tennis and paddleball courts will be completed soon. Come settle in and enjoy a quiet safe small town get-away!

Spacious Rural Retreat

READ ENTIRE DESCRIPTION BEFORE BOOKING!!! Retreat in this spacious home, tucked into a quiet natural setting. The second story deck extends the full length of the front of the house, giving a lovely view of the peaceful surroundings. With no television or other technological distractions on the premises, this home is perfectly suitable for quality time with your loved ones and can accommodate large families.

Denmark Roadhouse~A Country Experience

80s farmhouse bordering Pyramid State Park. You and your guests are the only occupants during your stay. You are renting the home. The farm and adjoining areas are rented and there is NO TRESPASSING ALLOWED. Short drive to- Pyramid State Park World Shooting Complex SIU-C DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Shawnee Hills Wine Trail Local Breweries Pyramid Oaks and Red Hawk Golf Courses Kincaid Lake Rend Lake

The Canary at Lake of Egypt

The Canary is a small home with an open floor plan located directly on the Lake of Egypt in Creal Springs, IL. Perfect for a small family or couple’s retreat. Swim safely in the quiet cove with no thru traffic, enjoy morning coffee on the perch or in the spa overlooking the lake surrounded by trees and local wildlife. Many nearby attractions including hiking, fishing, boating, wineries, and much more.