Vacation rentals in Cottage Township

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A single-story home is presented with a well-maintained front yard featuring green grass and symmetrical hedges. The exterior walls are clad in light-colored siding, complemented by dark shutters surrounding the windows. A clear blue sky is visible overhead, creating a bright atmosphere.
Home in Harrisburg
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

3 bedroom home Close to Shawnee National Forest !!

Whether you're looking for Hiking, Hunting, Wine tasting, Authentic Amish Communities, we have it all within Walking and Driving distance. Harrisburg is close to a wonderful wine Trail, the SNF which includes Garden of the Gods, Bell Smith Springs,Burden Falls, Pounds Hollow Lake and much More. Were also within Driving distance to Saline County Conservation Area, Sahara Woods SRA, Tunnel Hill State Trail, and Cave in Rock State Park. SO if adventure is what your after your in the right place !

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Cottage in Eddyville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cheerful one bedroom cottage on a horse farm

This special space is in the middle of the Shawnee National Forest, just a short drive to beautiful hiking, waterfalls, rock climbing, kayaking, and equestrian trails. -Guided horseback rides to Shawnee trails available through host, Sue -Corrals available for own horses -Sleeps 4-queen bed and pull out sofa -Washer and dryer -Fiber Optic WiFi -Gas grill, outdoor seating, large fire pit, and free firewood on site -Garden of the Gods, Jackson Falls, Bell Smith Springs Burden Falls nearby

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A cozy living room area features a sectional couch and a big screen smart TV, providing comfortable seating for guests. A coffee station is nearby with various coffee supplies. An inviting kitchen includes full-sized stainless steel appliances and a well-stocked pantry, enhancing guest convenience.
Home in Marion
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

⭐️ SO. ILLINOIS Newly Built Coffee Bean house! ⭐️

It’s always a brew-ti-ful day @ the NEW Coffee Bean. Guests can’t wait to rise & grind over to the coffee bar where you can pick out a Rae Dunn mug based on your current mood! A few perks include; washer/dryer, office area, king bed, walk-in closets, ceiling fans, black out curtains and comfy sectional. The Coffee Bean is the perfect blend of cozy furnishings, soft linens & convenient location to downtown Marion/Route 13 & I-57. With over 150 ( 5 star reviews) see why it's so highly rated!

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An open interior features a cozy seating area with a dark leather chair and a spacious bed dressed in soft linens. Natural light enters through two windows, while wooden beams and a sloped ceiling add warmth to the space. A kitchenette is visible in the background.
Tiny home in Whittington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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.

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A bi-level home is set against a clear blue sky, surrounded by green lawn and blooming trees. A paved driveway leads to an attached garage, offering convenient access. The expansive landscape in the background hints at the property's spacious surroundings.
Home in Harrisburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

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A bright and spacious living area features an orange couch, a neutral ottoman, and a dark leather chair. Two windows provide natural light, while a chandelier with antlers adds a rustic touch. A television is mounted on the wall above a wooden console.
Tiny home in Harrisburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Tiny Cabin in the Big Woods

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy being a few short minutes from Garden of the Gods and the Shawnee National Forest at this gated home. Adventure during the day and enjoy a calm evening at night in this well appointed cabin. This newly finished cabin contains all new furnishings and high end finishes. The kitchen is equipped to cook any meal of your choice. The home features a small loft bedroom. Prefer not to climb the ladder? A queen size air mattress is included

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Cottage in Equality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Private Retreat - 9 miles from Garden of The Gods

Welcome to our ultra-private, 9-acre hideaway located on a hill between Garden of The Gods and Highway 13. Overlooking the peaks of Shawnee National Forest and central to Garden of the Gods, Cave-in-Rock, Burden Falls, Rim Rock and all the popular hikes, Equality Hill House is truly the best base to experience Southern Illinois. Spend your days exploring or enjoy the large backyard with fire-pit, added June 2025, and pond added in Oct 2024. Host Guidebook provided upon booking! :-)

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The exterior of the historic Choisser Burnett House features red brick construction with a two-story design. Windows are adorned with white trim, and a small balcony overlooks the front yard, where green grass and trees create a welcoming atmosphere. An American flag is displayed prominently.
Home in Eldorado
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Choisser Burnett House - Vintage Charm & Comfort

The historic Choisser Burnett House is located at 1201 Organ Street in Eldorado, Illinois.  A revival style home built in the 1880's, it was home to several prominent families who were responsible for business development in the area. Twenty minutes minutes south is the  Shawnee National Forest whose terrain spans woodlands, hills and lakes and it's wildlife includes bald eagles. There is a sister house across the street, The Paddock at 1208 which sleeps 6 and is also on Airbnb.com.

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A cozy living area is visible, featuring a brown leather couch and a decorative area rug. A breakfast bar with four black chairs lines the kitchen area, complemented by a marble countertop. A colorful floral artwork adds vibrancy to the space.
Guesthouse in Harrisburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Fall colors, Shawnee hikes & peaceful garden stay

Fall is time to get outdoors! Cooler temps to enjoy hiking trails as you enjoy the forest. Delight in antiquing, shopping, or try a Tunnell Hill bike trail ride. (2 bikes available ) Walmart & grocery stores are 5 minutes away. Escape to our charming 800 sq. ft. private apartment in the historic district. Enjoy a private hot tub, Smart TV, and fast WiFi. Relax among flowers, fountains, read a good book on the patio couch and nearby hiking trails. Washer/dryer & private pagoda.

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A chestnut-colored horse stands calmly in a lush green field, surrounded by trees. The horse is positioned slightly to the side, showcasing its smooth coat and alert expression. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting gentle shadows on the ground.
Farm stay in Golconda
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Clean Farmhouse in the Heart of Shawnee National

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful get away. 10 acre horse farm located near some of The Shawnee National Forest's best sights. Garden of the Gods, Rim Rock, Iron Furnace, and One Horse Gap are just a few that are minutes away. Feel free to fish in the ponds(catch and release), or relax on the porch after the days adventure. Accommodations for indoor storage of motorcycles or a topless jeep are available on the property upon request.

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A large screened-in porch provides an unobstructed view of the Ohio River, with gentle ripples reflecting the landscape. Lush greenery borders the riverbank, while rolling hills extend into the distance, creating a serene and relaxing atmosphere.
Bungalow in Golconda
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Golconda Lockmaster Home #1

Beautifully restored homes take you back in time when men and women kept watch over the Ohio River’s Lock and Dam 51. The Golconda Lockmaster Homes are perfect for riverside relaxation or a homebase to take in the natural wonders and outdoor adventures waiting for you in beautiful southern Illinois. Houses can accomodate couples or large groups and overlook the scenic Ohio River.

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A single-story cabin with wooden siding and a green metal roof is featured. A spacious front porch with railing provides outdoor seating options. Surrounding the cabin are patches of grass and gravel, with trees visible in the background, creating a natural setting.
Vacation home in Equality
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

JACS COUNTRY CABINS SHAWNEE 2

COZY 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH CABIN AT THE EDGE OF THE SHAWNEE NATIONAL FOREST. LOCATED 10 MILES FROM GARDEN OF THE GODS AND & 1 MILE FROM GLENN O JONES LAKE. IT SITS BEHIND JACS PLACE (A BAR/CONVENIENCE STORE) AND 2 MILES FROM A LAUNDRY MAT IN EQUALITY. WE PROVIDE COFFEE BUT THE CLOSEST GROCERY STORE IS ROUGHLY 10 MINS AWAY IN ELDORADO, SO PLAN, PACK SNACKS/FOOD ACCORDINGLY.

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