Cabin vacation rentals in Joliet

Cozy Log Cabin Near Indiana Dunes & Lake Michigan!

Less than 10 minutes from Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan, our beautiful log cabin sits on 2 acres while still being in the heart of Portage! Our large front deck overlooks state land giving a beautiful, private view out of our large windows. Our cozy cabin has 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with fun, thoughtful touches for your family including video game consoles, movies, books, a LOT of games, a pool/ping pong table, 2 fire pits, and more! Age limit: 25+ years old Sorry no pets

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Private Pickleball Court, Seats for All, See Deer

Arrive under the trees, soak in the quiet, and watch deer while you sip a hot beverage from the coffee bar. At Deer Run Lodge, you get two fully equipped homes connected by a sunroom—space to gather when you want, and privacy when you need. Spend the day playing pickleball on the regulation court, grill on the deck, soak in 2 hot tubs, then end by the fire pit beneath the stars. Though it feels secluded, you’re minutes from restaurants, the Fox River, and less than 15 minutes from Raging Waves.

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The Fox Den / Midcentury A-frame

Our A-Frame is a mid-century gem with everything you envision in a cabin, plus all the comforts of home. It features a private dock with access to the Fox River and the Chain of Lakes, as well as direct entry to the Silver Creek Conservation Area. Located between the Fox River and the northern end of the Silver Creek Conservation Area, it’s only 1:15 from Chicago and 1:30 from Milwaukee. The ideal spot for a couple’s retreat, a small family adventure, or a solo escape to reconnect with nature.

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Cabin Getaway

Enjoy your stay at this private, cabin retreat equipped with EV charging station, spacious rooms for everyone. This home is not childproofed, please feel free to bring your own childproofing supplies. Cook meals on your own time in the full size kitchen, or enjoy the cozy wood burning stove in the living room or in the recreational space in the lower level with pool table and full size bar for your enjoyment. Pool is open during the Summer season. There is no isolation fence please supervise.

Location · Family · Pool

Cozy Cabin in the Woods: Pine Creek Escape

Whispering Pine is home to the original home that was built here in the 1940’s. The remodeled inside has two bedrooms. Our cabins have full kitchens, stocked with china, silverware, pots & pans. The backyard sits high on a bluff overlooking Pine Creek. There is private lawn furniture, a fire ring & grill outside. If you find yourself inside you can cuddle near the gas fireplace or watch tv. The cabin is also equipped with wifi. You are sure to leave Pine Creek feeling relaxed & refreshed.

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The Corner Cabin

The cabin has a view of the peaceful Rock River. Very relaxing & cozy. Minutes from Castle Rock State Park. Enjoy canoeing, fishing, & hiking trails. Reconnect with nature, play a board game, barbecue, watch the birds & engage in outdoor activities. Enjoy exploring the quaint small towns, antiquing, & local restaurants. Go from city life to country life, just “90” minutes from Chicago. This is a great place to relax & unwind. Due to location & your carrier you must be patient with our WiFi.

Family · Location · Quiet

Lazy Bear Lodge

Let your worries melt away in this spacious and serene cabin get-away. The cabin is located on Grand Bear Lodge Property, which has an indoor water park (admission to water park NOT included, but public day passes are an option if the lodge is not at full capacity), making this the perfect place for families to stay! The property also backs up to starved rock state park, for those seeking more adventure and nature during their stay. Come find peace and tranquility in this cozy cabin hideout!

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NEW! The Happy Traveler - Cabin at Starved Rock

Welcome to The Happy Traveler, where days are impulsive in all the best ways. As the sun sets, evenings bring the perfect ambiance for reflection, connection, and laughter among family and friends. The Happy Traveler is not just a space—it's a place to gather, relax, and cherish the memories of each day's adventures. Nestled right outside the entrance to Starved Rock State Park, this cabin boasts 2 indoor fireplaces, 2 balconies, an indoor jacuzzi, patio, and community grilling area.

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Creek Cabin Retreat•3BR Getaway

This modern cabin style home is a spacious 3 story, 3 bdrm, 3 bath & 3 beds in loft. Perfect family & friends getaway. IDNR 700 ac Franklin Creek State Natural Area surrounds the property. Out the backdoor •hiking • trail running • birding • hunting •fishing •XC skiing •photography •equestrian activities •Historic Franklin Creek Grist Mill •TNC's 3,000 acre Nachusa Grasslands is a restored natural Illinois prairie with 70+ American Bison just 2 miles away. •Fine dining nearby

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Grandma’s Cozy Country Cabin

This newly remodeled, unique historic retreat is tucked away in peaceful and safe surroundings - yet only 35 minutes from downtown Chicago! A cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin featuring a full kitchen, comfortable living space with a new 50" smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, and all the comforts of home. Grill outdoors and relax after exploring nearby Indiana Dunes National Park, Lake Michigan beaches, casinos, museums and more all just two stoplights from I-94 for easy access to everything!

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Cozy Cabin w/ Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Private Getaway

Escape to the countryside this spring and summer at our cozy cabin tucked behind our quiet hobby farm. Sip your morning coffee on the patio, soak in the hot tub at sunset, and unwind by the fire pit under wide open skies. With peaceful field views and a private yard, it’s the perfect place to relax and recharge. Sleeps six with all the comforts of home, just 15 minutes from town, yet worlds away. No pets allowed, except fully trained ADA service dogs.

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Hidden Gem - Rock River

The Eagle’s Nest: A Cozy Family Escape! Unplug and unwind at The Eagle’s Nest, a renovated cabin on stilts nestled on 5 private wooded acres with stunning views of the Rock River and Kyte Creek—just 5 minutes from Oregon, IL! Hike, fish, kayak, or relax by the firepit under the stars. Perfect for families and outdoor lovers, this peaceful retreat offers adventure and tranquility. Book now and escape the city hustle!

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