Holiday rentals in Murphysboro

Pop’s Country Cabin

Pop’s Country Cabin is a small remote cabin that sits 1/2mile off the road above a 5 acre lake on 77 acres of private land. The view from the front porch is amazing! You can sit, unwind, and watch the wildlife with a distant view of Bald Knob Cross. The cabin sits in the heart of Shawnee National Forrest and the Southern IL wine trail. You can enjoy the fire pit while watching the stars, with no distractions from neighbors, traffic, or lights. You can enjoy catch & release fishing from the bank

Ma's Cabin, Alto Pass, IL. Fine country lodging.

Cute and country remodel done in 2019. Recent new appliances, furnishings, flooring, heat & A/C, washer & dryer. Cabin is secluded and quiet plus 1/2 mile from Alto Pass Lookout Point and right in the middle of many award-winning wineries. 15 miles from Carbondale 4 miles from Giant City 30 miles from Garden of the Gods 6 lakes within 10-mile radius Hundreds of miles of hiking trails in nearby Shawnee National Forest 6 miles from Bald Knob Cross Please, no dogs! No smoking in cabin!

Homestead Cottage

Enjoy tiny farmhouse life in this adorable 375 sq. foot cottage. Loaded with everything you need this little cottage is nestled privately behind some trees on our 11 acre farm. You will soon forget how close you are to town with the beautiful view from your windows and the pasture fence just steps out the back door. Whether you’re here for the wineries, amazing hiking, an SIU event (3 miles) or to visit with family, the Homestead Cottage will provide a comfortable retreat from any adventure.

Royal Haven Vacation Home

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Royal haven is in a perfect location not far from the main road making it a perfect place for those traveling through Southern Illinois. We are located 10-15 minutes from the college campus where there are several local dining options and events hosting all year long. We are centrally located between four lakes and the state park allowing this to be the perfect get away spot for relaxing views or hiking, kayaking, and fishing options.

The Dome At Blueberry Hill

Escape to The Dome at Blueberry Hill, where comfort meets nature for a truly unforgettable glamping experience. Set on two private acres along the scenic Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and minutes from the charming village of Cobden- you’ll enjoy peaceful seclusion with easy access to local charm. The fully insulated dome offers cozy, climate-controlled comfort year-round. Sip wine under the stars or unwind in style indoors. Make lasting memories at The Dome- your luxury glamping retreat awaits.

Embers of Murphysboro

Escape to the beauty of Embers of Murphysboro.  The sprawling landscapes and cabin with high end amenities have everything to offer for a weekend getaway or larger gathering.  Sucumb to the beauty of nature around you that will awaken your inner senses and relax your mind.  Nestled upon a  26 acre property the cabin will astound you with picturesque landscapes and a lodging infused with both character and luxury.  Explore local wineries, hiking trails, fishing,  boating , dining and more...

Sanctuary Cabin- Hot Tub & Woods

Hi, hello, welcome! We invite you to take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The kitchen is stocked, the hot tub is ready to go, and the local area boasts many wineries, state parks for hiking, and beautiful scenery. This spacious cabin features a comfortable King bed, 55” TV above a gas fireplace, and recently had a top to bottom renovation! The spacious back deck features a large hot tub just steps from the back door, hooks for the provided terry cloth robes, and a Weber grill.

Convenient Comfy Country Ranch

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Close to charming, historic Murphysboro, lakes, parks, and wine trails for leisure activities and exploration. An extra room is a great feature, especially for those who work remotely or need a dedicated work space. Ample parking is a bonus for guests looking to bring a boat or meet friends. The large garage makes a versatile space for various needs and activities. This place is a wonderful blend of comfort, convenience and character.

Tiny House of Paul - Center For Lost Arts

Perfect if you're working or spending time exploring Southern Illinois. Great discount for longer stays. Tiny House of Paul house has a cozy & spacious feel. A large west-facing window looks out onto the forest. Windows in the loft open to tree tops & stars. Private inside. Centrally located on the property of Center For Lost Arts near Cobden, Illinois. Wander the trails at the end of a work day, or relax on the deck after hiking or exploring. Enjoy your time in Southernmost Illinois.

Romantic Cabin w/ Hot Tub Near Carbondale

The Couple’s Retreat – Secluded Romantic Cabin Near Carbondale, Illinois Designed exclusively for one couple, The Couple’s Retreat is a peaceful hideaway where you can relax, reconnect, and rejuvenate. Enjoy a private hot tub surrounded by trees on a screened porch, cozy evenings by the fireplace, and wildlife views of deer grazing near the firepit. This restful cabin includes a grill, modern amenities, and all the comforts needed for a soothing, intimate Southern Illinois escape.

Modern Cabin at Trillium Ridge

Tucked into the rolling hills of the Shawnee National Forest, our modern cabin offers a welcoming retreat where comfort and nature meet. Wander down a private trail to explore or climb at the Holy Boulders, or take an easy drive to local wineries and see the iconic sights of Little Grand Canyon, Inspiration Point, and Pomona Natural Bridge. When you’re ready to slow down, return to soak in the hot tub, unwind in the sauna, and settle into our cabin made for rest and connection.

Carbondale Pool House - Sauna, Hot Tub, Dogs OK

Rated in “Top 1%” by Airbnb, the Pool House is a separate cottage surrounded by gardens and swimming pool, with retro "Danish Modern" furniture, a gourmet kitchen and plush beds. We have recently added a Finnish Sauna and Japanese Ofuro Soaking Tub. We accept well behaved dogs for a fee of $35 a night. We allow only guests and friends of the Pool House on the grounds, gardens or pool. Hosts are Jane, anthropologist and D. a retired photojournalist for the New York Times.