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Waterfront 3BR + Loft w/ Dock on Lake of Egypt
Set on a peaceful cove just off the main channel of Lake of Egypt, The Lookout at the Lake is a beautifully updated split-level home perfect for families and groups. Sleeping up to 10 guests, this lakefront getaway features a gentle slope to the dock, 4 kayaks, and easy access for swimming or boating. Enjoy evenings by the new fire pit or mornings on the deck overlooking the water. Close to the ski area, hiking, and wineries — it’s the perfect spot for those who love lake life with quiet charm.

Lakefront Tiny Cabin w/Extras - Lake of Egypt
We provide a paddle board, 2 person kayak, floating lily pad, fishing poles, fire pit and gas grill! The cabin has a rustic touch ON Lake of Egypt with high speed internet and 2 flat screen tv's. Enjoy the lakeside view from your own covered porch. Hike the path (long & steep hill) to your OWN dock. Enjoy the paddle board (life vests provided), double kayak, float on the lily pad, swim at your own risk, fish or dock your own boat. Corn hole, hammock, and games provided. Sleeps up to 5 people.

The Blonde Treehouse w/Hot Tub near Shawnee Forest
Reconnect with nature at our unique treehouse Aframe stay near ALL of the hiking. Just minutes from downtown Marion, IL. Sporting a 7ft tube slide, sleek black exterior and natural wood tones and lighting. The Blonde is small and mighty with an airy studio feel but packed with all of the necessities of a full sized home. This stay also includes its very own nature trail! Come ready to see lots of wildlife and explore Southern Illinois! Our 2 treehouses are secluded but do share a property!

Secluded Lakefront Lodge | Forest Views + Kayaks
Escape to Sugar Creek Lodge — a private lakefront retreat nestled in the forest with no neighbors on either side. Enjoy peaceful views, two decks, a large private dock with boat & jet ski slip, kayaks, a fire pit, and new furnishings. Fast fiber internet makes it great for remote work. Three levels each have a bedroom and full bath. Fully stocked kitchen, 2 fridges, new appliances, and washer/dryer. Only 5 mins from I-24 and 10 mins to groceries — total seclusion, yet close to everything

Pole Barn Cabin Lake of Egypt ~ Hiking Wineries
Located at Lake of Egypt, Tunnel Hill in the Shawnee National Forest. Come enjoy our modern pole barn cabin, 600 sq ft, 2BR, 1BA, loft area, furnished with W/D, big flat screen TV with wifi, coffee bar, Blackstone, memory foam mattresses. There is an association dock area which will require a waiver for a dock on the lake with kayaks. Come enjoy the water or visit nearby Shawnee Wine Trail, Ferne Clyffe State Park, hunting, fishing and much more. Located 6.5 miles off I-24 Exit 7.

Waterfront Cabin on Lake of Egypt
Waterfront cabin on the beautiful Lake of Egypt! This property is located in a very secluded 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.

Sam's Place- Peaceful Cabin near Lake Of Egypt
Escape to a peaceful cabin near Lake of Egypt, perfect for families and relaxing getaways. Surrounded by trees, this cozy retreat offers a quiet setting to unwind and reconnect. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered porch listening to the birds! Designed for comfort and togetherness, the cabin has plenty of space for everyone to feel at home. Whether you're looking for a family vacation or a peaceful escape, this cabin is the perfect place to slow down and make lasting memories.

Ultimate Lake Escape- Dock, Slide & Kayaks | Pets
Escape to The Dock House, a newly renovated lakefront getaway on beautiful Lake of Egypt, designed for families, boaters, anglers, and groups looking to relax, reconnect, and enjoy nonstop lake fun. Spend your days kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, fishing, or jumping off the diving board right from your private dock. Evenings are made for sunset views, cozy fires, grilling on the deck, and relaxing on the outdoor swing overlooking the water. ✨ Pets stay FREE (up to 2 dogs)!

Secluded “Treehouse Feel” Cozy & Private, Hot tub!
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.

Panthers Inn Treehouse
Come nestle amongst the leaves at Panthers Inn Treehouse. This secluded, well equipped, elevated cabin has the perfect combination of natural beauty and artful luxury. Isolated yet conveniently located 2 minutes from Blue Sky and Feather Hill wineries, within 5 minutes of Panthers Den hiking trail and the Shawnee Hills canopy tour and only 10 min from I-57 exit 40. Panthers Inn is the perfect starting and ending point to your Shawnee Hills Wine Country vacation!

Amazing sunsets, boat dock, kayaks, deep water!
Newly remodeled with all the modern amenities, you will feel the true lake life as you gaze out at the beautiful lake through many of the floor to ceiling windows in every room. Enjoy dinner on the large deck and watch all the fun on the water. The boat dock will have an empty slip for you to slide your boat right in. Right off the dock is a great place for swimming or just sunbath on the huge Lilly pad.

Down Time on Lake of Egypt
Peaceful, 2 BED 2 BATH HOME deep water, great location on the lake for boating or fishing! VERY CLOSE TO EGYPTIAN HILLS MARINA AND THE PARTY COVE. IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION IS THE SKI AREA AND 2 OTHER MARINAS THAT HAVE ENTERTAINMENT AS WELL. 3 DECKS AS WELL AS A FLOATING DOCK FOR SWIMMING/LAYING OUT. COVERED DOCK FOR A BOAT. ***Boat rental available at lakeofegyptpontoonrentals and tell them Q sent you!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lake of Egypt located?
Lake of Egypt is situated in southern Illinois, surrounded by rolling woodlands and near several small communities. The area is part of a region known for its lakes, forests, and outdoor recreation.
When is the best time to visit Lake of Egypt?
Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for warm temperatures and a wide range of lake activities. Cooler months are often appreciated for quieter trails and dynamic scenery.
What are some things to do near Lake of Egypt?
Visitors often explore boating, fishing, and swimming on the lake, along with hiking and bird-watching in nearby parks. The region also has golf courses, local wineries, and seasonal events.
How is the weather near Lake of Egypt?
Lake of Egypt has cold winters, with temperatures averaging 27–45°F (-3–7°C) in January, and warm, humid summers that often reach 87–90°F (31–32°C) in July and August. Rainfall is spread throughout the year, so packing layers and rain gear is a good idea.
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