Holiday houses in Marion

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

Bald Knob Cabin

Located in heart of Shawnee National Forest, Bald Knob Wilderness and River To River Trail , is a former orchard turned cozy hiker/biker haven. Just 2 miles down the road from Bald Knob Cross of Peace. This studio style cabin was recently renovated and has a fully functioning kitchen. Bald Knob Cabin is the ideal location to unplug and put your feet up after a long day hiking trails or traveling the Shawnee Wine Trail that flows through the cozy, inviting town of Alto Pass. No WIFI or TV!

Tiny Cottage of Whittington

This cozy tiny home is located a little over one mile off of Interstate 57 and within two miles of Rend Lake. Whether traveling through and needing an easy one night stay or a weekend getaway, this is the place for you. Located in the quiet village of Whittington, the property has great access to the area while providing a peaceful stay on the edge of the country. Our property has multiple rental buildings, but there is plenty of parking space for anyone traveling with a pickup and trailer.

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!

Farmhouse Cottage

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Our sweet Farmhouse Cottage is located in the heart of downtown area, where the Civic Center, local restaurants and coffee shops, unique boutiques, all within walking distance. There are plenty of things to do and many other attractions to enjoy. The space offers 2 bedroom (one king, one double bed), 1 bath is comfortable for 1-4 people. This home is fully furnished with all the essentials you will need. Not suitable toddlers.

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!

Modern Dome in Shawnee Forest with Hot Tub

Old Colorado Glamping Dome is nestled deep into the woods surrounded by beautiful tall pines. It is heated and cooled and has all the necessities as a typical house. We also packed as many amenities as we could into this property including an oversized 6-Person hot tub, 500 MBPS fiber internet, outdoor tv, fire pit table, Weber grill, hammock swings, custom bathroom with rainfall shower, full kitchen, coffee bar, king & queen sized beds, bean bag toss, board games and much more!

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.

“The Coffee bean” l 2BR near I-57 | Coffee Bar

Enjoy a comfortable king bed, blackout curtains, spacious walk-in closets, and a dedicated workspace. Relax on the large sectional after a long day or start your morning at the stocked Rae Dunn coffee bar. Conveniently located near Route 13 and I-57 with easy parking. Washer/dryer included. Fast WiFi. Quiet neighborhood. See why over 175 guests have rated The Coffee Bean 5 stars. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Sweet Peas Bungalow

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful bungalow. Centrally located between Marion and Carbondale. Enjoy outdoor activities with a scenic drive to Crab Orchard and Fern Cliff. And just 15 miles away from the ever popular Wine Trail of Southern Illinois. Take a short five minute drive to Walkers Bluff Casino and Resorts.

3BR farmhouse- 5 mins from town

relax and enjoy your stay here in the country while remaining only 5 minutes from town. this home is perfect for traveling workers, hunters/fisherman, medium size families, a weekend stay or just a quick one night stay while passing through. extended stays are available as well.