Vacation rentals with a fire pit in Williamson County

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.

Shady Rest “on blue pond” with hot tub

The tranquil sound of the water fountain sets the mood for Shady Rest. (removed during winter) Unwind in the therapeutic hot tub. (open all year long) Watch the 12 ft. windmill twirl as it catches the wind. Resident ducks will provide fun entertainment. End the day with a night fire around the fire pit. No matter what the season, Shady Rest “on blue pond” is sure to create an unforgettable experience. Property not suited for small children due to deep pond next to the Airbnb. No pets allowed

Country Haven

Relax in the country setting overlooking farmland while spotting the deer and foxes playing in the back yard. Enjoy quiet peaceful evenings while sitting on the patio watching the sun set. Just 1/4 mile away is the Lake Arrowhead walking trail. Enjoy a nature walk on the wooded trail. Enjoy home cook meals at the local family restaurant just 1.5 miles away. Plenty of yard for outside activities with plenty of shade from the giant oak tree. Just 7 miles from the new Marion Spirts Complex.

Upscale Cabin w/ Beach Near Lake of Egypt

The Purple Door Cabin – Luxury Pondside Retreat, Southern Illinois Unwind in this bright and luxurious 650-sq-ft studio cabin featuring vaulted wood ceilings, a modern kitchen, full bathroom with washer/dryer, and cozy living space with Smart TV. Step onto the covered deck to enjoy peaceful pond views or stroll to your private beach for swimming, paddle boarding, or fishing. End the evening around your fire pit — we provide the firewood — and experience the best of Lake of Egypt relaxation.

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!

Shelton’s Hideout barn apartment- 1 bed/1bath

Escape the everyday in this new apartment designed with a 1930s speakeasy vibe. Tucked away on private, wooded acreage, this spot is an ideal base for exploring. You're just minutes from renowned local wineries, a casino, countless outdoor adventures, and wedding and campus destinations. Heads Up: This property is on a working flower farm. The occasional sound or sight of farm equipment in operation is part of the charm! We take great care to ensure a peaceful experience for our guests.

Frank Lloyd Wright design inspired house

PET FRIENDLY-Frank Lloyd Wright design. This home is Unique and spacious! It is conveniently located near interstate 57, and 12 minutes from the Lake of Egypt. It is also close to Shawnee Hills National Forest for beautiful hiking trails and picnics as well as 12 local wineries! After your adventures, Relax in the rustic outdoor area that provides plenty of privacy. Or in the theatre room that has a large tv and recliners to watch your favorite movies or cheer on your favorite team!

Charmful Cabin Artist respite next to refuge

This Veteran owned Charmful Cabin is stocked with fine Art supplies and ready for your creative Oasis. Sip on your favorite cocktail on the balcony or snuggle up next to the fireplace. 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom whole home sanctuary. We are walking distance to the Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge. A short drive to the Artsy community of Makanda. and an even shorter drive to the food and fun in the college town of Carbondale, LOVE the wine trail? We are aptly located near many wineries.

Nesher Cottage

Charming and cozy sunlit tiny cottage nestled in the heart of Shawnee National Forest country. Get away from it all in a beautiful tiny cabin surrounded by trees and breathtaking views. Bring your bikes and hit the Tunnel Hill Bike Trail just down the road. Lace up your hiking boots and enjoy all The Shawnee National Forest has to offer with many hiking spots within driving distance. For boating and fishing, Lake of Egypt is only a twenty-minute drive.

Shady Toad Camp

Unwind on 2 wooded acres in a cozy pole barn home with charming cottage-style interiors. Rock on the deck just off the master bedroom, swing on the front porch, or enjoy breakfast with a view from a table in the back. Nestled in the heart of Shawnee National Forest, it’s perfect for families, couples, or a small group of friends —just minutes from hiking trails, wineries, distilleries, and outdoor adventures everyone will love.

Sunrise Cabin

Escape to our serene retreat—a newly built cabin on our scenic family farm, perfect for a romantic weekend. Close to Marion and Carbondale, it provides easy access to Southern Illinois attractions. Immerse yourself in nature's tranquility with the sounds of crickets, frogs, and distant coyotes. Nestled on our family farm, you may catch glimpses of our daily tasks like baling hay, caring for cattle, or milking goats.

Koopers Landing Treehouse

Escape to the pines at Koopers Landing! This newly built treehouse offers a private getaway and a home town feel all in one. You can go for a walk around the wooded 5 acres or sit inside and enjoy the scenery from the huge windows of the treehouse. Sleeps 4-6. Come and enjoy a stay with us at Koopers Landing! We are booking 1 night stays on weekends in January! Just send us an inquiry and we can approve it☺️