Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Johnson County

French Country Cottage • Dock & Screened Porch

Where French Country charm meets relaxed lake living — Lakeshore Cottage offers a one-of-a-kind stay on Lake of Egypt. With 3 bedrooms sleeping up to 8 guests, this stylish retreat features a cozy interior and a peaceful cabin exterior surrounded by nature. Located off the main channel, you’ll enjoy deep water for swimming, fishing, and kayaking right off your private dock. Relax on the screened-in porch or expansive deck with stunning lake views, perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets.

So. Illinois Waterfront Breeze @Lake of Egypt

The Waterfront Breeze Retreat is set up for both quiet getaways and outdoor fun. Relax on the upper deck with seating, gather on the lower-level outdoor dining area with a grill and firepit or explore the water! This two-story sleeps 9 in 3 queen rooms and 1 room with a twin over full bunk bed and kids activity area. The main level br opens to a large deck, and the walk out level has 3 br, family room, smart tv, coffee bar and mini fridge, so guests don’t have to go far for their morning brew.

Samsons Whitetail Mountain Lake Cottage #1

Our cottage is located within the gates of Samsons Whitetail Mountain. Nestled near the Shawnee National Forest, allows for the best hiking, biking, and rock climbing locations. Plan a trip to Garden of the Gods or Jackson Falls or Tunnel Hill Trail and spend the evening roasting hotdogs around the fire ring while watching the many animals on the property. DOOR ACCESS CODE WILL BE SENT OUT PRIOR TO YOUR ARRIVAL. PLEASE READ ENTIRE LISTING AND ALL RULES AND POLICIES THOROUGHLY BEFORE BOOKING.

Tiny Cabin near Ferne Clyffe

Enjoy the sounds and sights of nature when you stay in this unique tiny cabin just minutes from Ferne Clyffe and Lake of Egypt. Enjoy the spacious outdoor pavilion with a fire pit and BBQ. The tiny cabin has all the amenities that you will need for a short-term stay. A quick drive to Goreville has a grocery store and couple of restaurants. You are also close enough to enjoy the Shawnee National Forest, Shawnee Wine Trail, and Crab Orchard National Refuge. You should expect to see bugs.

Robin Wood's Retreat

Dreaming of a peaceful escape surrounded by nature? How about stargazing on the back deck or fishing the beautiful stocked pond, catch and release only of course! This hidden gem features 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, and 21 acres of pure serenity. Explore your own private walking trail to Lake of Egypt and discover nearby hiking and biking trails like the Tunnel Hill State Trail and Ferne Clyffe Waterfall trail. Also be sure to check out the local wine trail map! Your ultimate retreat awaits!

Farmhouse

Located in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest, this farmhouse would be perfect during hunting season, enjoying the wine trails or simply hiking the beautiful Shawnee. Close to various locations in the Shawnee along with local diners for eating. House includes: 2 bedrooms, bathroom, shower, linens, bedding, kitchen, refrigerator, coffee pot, covered porch, private back porch, fire pit with firewood. Come enjoy the Shawnee all day, then relax in your private own country home.

Waterfront Cabin on Lake of Egypt

Waterfront cabin on the beautiful Lake of Egypt! This property is located in a very private area of the Shawnee National Forest in Tunnel Hill, IL. You can relax by the lake and watch the wildlife or just enjoy the views from the built-in sunroom. This lake cabin is also located near the wine trails and is the perfect getaway to enjoy the lake amenities, hunting, fishing, zip lining, rock climbing, hiking, biking, and enjoying nature at its finest. Sorry, no parties or events allowed.

Shawnee Tiny Cabin near Ferne Clyffe with Hot Tub

Welcome to our quiet cabin in the woods next to Lake of Egypt and 5 minutes from hiking and sightseeing at beautiful, Ferne Clyffe. It’s an excellent place to relax, rest and restore. Also near: Shawnee National Forest Belle Smith Springs Dixon Springs Egyptian Hills Resort Walkers Bluff Winery Southern Illinois University Dragonfly Wedding Venue Tunnel Hill Blue Sky Winery Nearby hiking: Garden of the Gods, Inspiration Point, Giant City State Park, Dixon Springs, Pounds Hollow.

Peaceful Cottage Retreat

Contactless Check-in. This cottage has everything you need for a relaxing getaway. It's private, tranquil setting is surrounded by nature. A queen bed with luxury bedding ensures a peaceful stay. The cottage comfortably accommodates 4 adults with the additional sleeper sofa. The kitchen includes a mini-fridge, microwave, toaster and coffeemaker. A cozy gas fireplace inside, and the large patio, gas grill, wood burning firepit, and a shady hammock compliment the outdoor space.

Secluded “Treehouse Feel” Cabin | Cozy & Private

Unwind in this serene getaway, nestled in a peaceful, natural setting. Enjoy year-round relaxation in the hot tub and take a refreshing dip in the lounge pool during the summer months. Explore the scenic beauty of the surrounding woods with a peaceful hike, or indulge in birdwatching in this nature lover's paradise. During the spring and after heavy rains, a seasonal creek meanders through the ravine in the backyard, adding to the charm and tranquility of this unique retreat.

Home In The Bluff

Book your stay at this cozy guest home! The perfect place for a cozy getaway. A quiet area in the country. It is conveniently located within a 30-minute drive of Shawnee National Forest. 30 minutes to Paducha Kentucky 45 minutes from the Garden of The Gods. 40 minutes to Marion IL Hunters welcome. Note Internet is currently slow with difficulty streaming shows. This property has farm animals nearby with smells associated with farming. Thank you for understanding.

Log Cabin w/ Clawfoot Tub, Hot tub & Starry Nights

Charming Off-Lake Log Cabin with Loft & Clawfoot Tub | Outdoor hot tub | Lake of Egypt Escape to the peaceful woods at Lake of Egypt with this cozy, pet-friendly log cabin retreat in Goreville, IL. Nestled in Southern Illinois, this off-lake cabin offers a unique and charming stay with two lofts, a private yard, hot tub, dock slip, lake toys and dreamy night skies perfect for stargazing. Keep your eyes out for deer—they're everywhere!