Holiday houses in Lake of Egypt

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Home in Creal Springs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

So. Illinois Waterfront Breeze @Lake of Egypt

The Waterfront Breeze Retreat is set up for both quiet getaways and outdoor fun. Relax on the upper deck with seating, gather on the lower-level outdoor dining area with a grill and firepit or explore the water! This two-story sleeps 9 in 3 queen rooms and 1 room with a twin over full bunk bed and kids activity area. The main level br opens to a large deck, and the walk out level has 3 br, family room, smart tv, coffee bar and mini fridge, so guests don’t have to go far for their morning brew.

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A serene lake view is captured at sunset, reflecting vibrant colors in the calm water. Surrounding trees and greenery are visible along the shoreline, providing a natural atmosphere. The water appears still, suggesting a peaceful setting for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Home in Marion
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Lake of Egypt - Lakefront Modern Cottage

Welcome to our renovated 3-bedroom lakefront cottage, where modern style meets quiet comfort. With the 3 bedrooms on the main floor and a spacious living area downstairs, this home offers a unique layout designed for relaxation and fun for the family or friends. Enjoy all the aspects of the lake with kayaks or paddle boards or rent a boat and house it at the private dock. Explore Shawnee National Forest, Ferne Clyffe or the Southern Illinois Wine Trail, all within 20-30 minutes of this home.

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A screened sunroom features a comfortable seating arrangement with blue cushions and a glass-topped table. The view showcases a serene lake with wooden docks and lush trees lining the shoreline, creating a peaceful retreat for relaxation.
Home in Creal Springs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Lakefront escape! Boat Dock, Fishing, Kayaks! Near

Sleep 12! Nice 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with covered boat dock and ample shoreline. Large kitchen and dining area with seating for 12. Screened in sunroom with gorgeous lake view. Walkout basement with kitchenette, arcade style games, big screen smart TV, and seating for 12. Perfect for gathering and relaxing after a day of swimming, fishing, or boating. The combined space provides plenty of room for entertaining, escaping, and enjoying the lake experience. Home is nestled in a no wake zone.

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A stone pathway descends through the trees, leading towards a serene lake embraced by colorful sunset reflections. Softly glowing string lights illuminate the path, adding warmth to the tranquil setting near the water and dock.
Chalet in Goreville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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

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The serene waters of Lake of Egypt are dotted with various boats, creating a lively atmosphere. Lush green trees line the banks, providing a natural backdrop against the blue sky filled with fluffy clouds.
Cabin in Ozark
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Waterfront Cabin on Lake of Egypt

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

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A wooden boardwalk leads down to a spacious dock surrounded by trees. Two chairs are positioned on the dock, with string lights softly draping above. A boat is visible at the edge of the dock, creating a serene atmosphere by the water.
Home in Goreville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Kayak Cove

Newly updated 2 bed, 2 bath home on a quiet cove with breathtaking views and a private dock. Enjoy lake life! Swim or fish off the dock. 2 kayaks, lily pad float, fishing poles and life vests are provided. Bring your own boat or rent one nearby. Experience the peaceful natural surroundings while relaxing around the fire pit, one of two decks or on the dock. Experience all southern IL has to offer on the lake, nearby hiking in the Shawnee National Forest or the Shawnee Wine Trail.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable leather sofa positioned alongside large glass doors that illuminate the space. A wooden dining table and chairs are visible in the background, with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the room from multiple windows.
Tiny home in Marion
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Modern Pond-View Cabin Near Lake of Egypt

The Teal Door Cabin – Lake of Egypt Tiny Home Getaway, Illinois Discover a bright and modern 560-sq-ft micro cabin overlooking a serene 1.5-acre pond. The Teal Door Cabin offers the perfect balance of comfort and simplicity — pet-friendly, filled with natural light, and minutes from Lake of Egypt, local wineries, and hiking trails in Shawnee National Forest. Guests love relaxing on the porch, fishing in the stocked pond, or unwinding after a day of Southern Illinois adventure.

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A rustic cabin stands elevated on a wooden deck with stairs leading up to it. The exterior is painted in a calming green hue, featuring a cozy seating area with a small table and chairs. Surrounding greenery provides a natural setting.
Treehouse in Goreville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Fun Treehouse Getaway • Firepit • Lake Access

Jaybird Treehouse Adventure | Lake of Egypt Perched among an oak tree and two tall pines, Jaybird Treehouse is a whimsical and welcoming retreat at Lake of Egypt in Goreville, IL. Designed for fun, peace, and togetherness, this pet-friendly treetop getaway offers comfort, charm, and just the right amount of adventure. With deer wandering through the yard, sunsets lighting up the sky, and stars sparkling overhead at night, your stay here is nothing short of magical.

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Home in Creal Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Waterfront, Views, Pet friendly with fee, Kayaks

Welcome to Wild Sun Retreat – Your Lakefront Escape! Wake up to breathtaking wild lakefront views and soak in the peace of nature at Wild Sunrise Retreat. This spacious getaway sits on deep water with its own one-slip dock (owner’s boat occupies slip, but guests are welcome to tie off on the side). Perfect for families, couples, or small groups looking to relax and reconnect, this home is designed to maximize both comfort and scenery!

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An aerial view captures a serene lake surrounded by trees and homes. The location pin highlights the lake house, situated on a picturesque waterfront. The expansive blue water reflects the clear sky, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the landscape.
Home in Creal Springs
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Guest House at Sunset Family Lake House

Charming 1 bed, 1 bath lake house with stunning waterfront views. Perfect for a peaceful retreat, this cozy home features an open living space, fully equipped kitchen, large corner soaking bathtub, and shared dock for easy access to the water. Relax, enjoy fishing, or take in the serene surroundings. Ideal for weekend getaways or a tranquil full-time escape. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience your own slice of lakeside paradise!

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A bright and airy open-concept living area showcases large floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of the lake. A spacious dining table with metal chairs is positioned beside the window, and a cozy couch is situated in the corner, inviting relaxation.
Home in Creal Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

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.

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A lakeside home is visible with a well-maintained exterior featuring green shutters. A stone path leads to a wooden deck overlooking the water, where outdoor furniture is placed. Lush green grass surrounds the property, framed by trees for a serene backdrop.
Home in Tunnel Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

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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