Family-friendly holiday rentals in Murphysboro

JGB’s Farm and Getaway

We are in the country next to a blacktop road.This is a very laidback place , there are farm animals across the road at our farm. This was my moms farm house and I just want people to enjoy it as much as she did. We are close to Kincaid Lake, the local winerie, the World Shooting Complex, and hiking trails (Piney Creek Revenue). Come and enjoy a day fishing or just sitting on the back deck enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Later build a fire and sit back and relax. Come and enjoy the country.

Beautiful Cabin close to SIU/wineries/Shawnee

Beautiful cabin sitting in the middle of woods w/ a large entertaining deck that makes you feel like are " away from it all" even though you are 3 mins away from SIU! Features 4 bedrooms & 2 full baths with an open floor plan with plenty of room for family and friends! Enjoy the large deck to grill or to just enjoy a glass of wine from one of our local wineries. Large master suite with jacuzzi tub to unwind. Make use of the concrete party pad with firepit & bar/ game room. Location is perfect!

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.

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...

Secluded and Stunning Lodge - Hot Tub, Hiking

Hi, hello there, welcome! Bring your friends and family and get ready to relax. Our spacious lodge is the perfect getaway for those looking for some peace and privacy. Located adjacent to Ferne Clyffe State Park, you can lace up your hiking boots and wander straight onto the trails. The Southern Illinois Wine Trail and multiple state parks are a short drive away, but you'll soon find yourself back in the privacy of our 28 acre retreat. Come and enjoy all that our unique cabin has to offer!

Carbondale Pool House - Sauna, Hot Tub, Dogs OK

Highly rated 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. The Finnish Sauna and Japanese Ofuro Soaking Tub. provide a spa experience We accept well behaved dogs for a fee of $50 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.

Charmful Cabin Artist respite next to refuge

*No pet or cleaning fees. 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. 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.

Cedar Lake Retreat A

Enjoy a quiet, peaceful, pet-friendly retreat, less than a mile from Cedar Lake boat ramp/kayak launch and Poplar Camp Beach. This cute and comfy duplex is less than 6 miles from Giant City State Park, located in Shawnee National Forest, and just 4 miles from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, and rock-climbing, or hit the Shawnee Wine Trails. If you’re a nature buff or you’re in town for SIU festivities, this is the place for you.

Wooded Cabin near Blue Sky & Shawnee Pet-Friendly

Secluded, yet convenient. Within 5 min of two wineries, ziplining, trail heads, & I-57. Your unforgettable romantic wine country retreat or comfortable rest after hiking or travel. No TV or Wi-Fi (good cell signal though) but that is not why you’re here! Explore the vineyards, walk the trails, and drink complementary on-farm roasted coffee! Pets welcome when you add them to the reservation. We have them too! Maple Ridge Cabin : Gateway to Shawnee Wine Country

Relaxing 3 Bedroom Cottage in Quiet Neighborhood

This happy 3 bedroom duplex will be a family favorite on your next trip to Southern Illinois. You'll enjoy 3 cozy bedrooms each equipped with a TV, 1 bathroom, ample deck space and firepit. We are located on a quiet street within walking distance of all Carbondale has to offer – Downtown Carbondale, restaurants and pubs (.8 miles), the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale (.5 miles), Carbondale Civic Center (.8 miles), Amtrak Station (.9 miles), and SIU (1.1 miles).

Fall in Shawnee | 20 Acres | Wine & Bourbon

Alto Cabin is a 20-acre retreat in the Shawnee Forest, just minutes from the Wine Trail. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a stocked kitchen, arcade games, and a loft with workspace, it’s perfect for couples, families, or friends. Relax in the hot tub, gather at the firepit, or explore nearby trails and vineyards. Whether you’re seeking romance, adventure, or a cozy escape, Alto Cabin has it all.

2 Bed 1.5 Bath Condo

We have a newly renovated 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath condo with WIFI located just 2 blocks off Walnut Street. Walking distance or just a short drive to many locally owned shops, restaurants, wine trails, lakes (both Kinkaid and Murphysboro lakes), SIU and breweries. Queen beds and TV's with Roku in both bedrooms. USB charging ports in both bedrooms.