Family-friendly holiday rentals in Murphysboro

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The cabin's welcoming entrance features a wooden porch supported by sturdy beams. Two rocking chairs sit on the porch, surrounded by greenery and stone accents. A red door and a large window enhance the cabin's rustic charm, while the natural setting invites relaxation.
Cabin in Cobden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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

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A serene winter landscape is captured at dawn, showcasing trees adorned with shimmering ice. A wooden railing segments the view, emphasizing the vibrant orange and purple hues of the rising sun against a clear sky. Snow blankets the ground, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Cobden
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

4 mins to Bourbon Bar, hot tub, wine trail, views

Escape your worries in this spacious, serene retreat. Whether your exploring the local wineries, embarking on a girl’s trips, hiking scenic trails, enjoying a family vacation, or even casting a line on a fishing trip, our home is the perfect destination. After a day of adventure, unwind in the comfort of our well-appointed space. End your day by the pool, soak in the hot tub, or enjoy a campfire. Located just a short distance from Bald Knob Cross. Cameras actively recording at all times.

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A cabin with wooden exterior is surrounded by tall trees and shaded ground. A spacious porch is visible at the front entrance. A calm dog sits on the ground in the foreground, offering a glimpse of the natural tranquility of the setting.
Cabin in Alto Pass
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

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!

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The exterior of a charming cottage features a welcoming entrance with a light-colored door. Two blue chairs and a small table are positioned on a stone path, surrounded by well-maintained grass and flower pots. In the background, horses can be seen grazing in a fenced pasture.
Guesthouse in Carbondale
5 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

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.

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A modern dome structure features large glass panels creating a bright and inviting environment. Surrounded by lush greenery, the architecture harmonizes with nature. A wooden deck with seating is visible in front, offering a space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Dome in Cobden
5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

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An open interior features a cozy seating area with a dark leather chair and a spacious bed dressed in soft linens. Natural light enters through two windows, while wooden beams and a sloped ceiling add warmth to the space. A kitchenette is visible in the background.
Tiny home in Whittington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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.

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A charming log cabin is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, with trees and shrubs displaying various shades of orange and green. A circular driveway leads to the entrance, where a welcoming porch provides a space to enjoy the surrounding nature and seasonal changes.
Home in Murphysboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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...

Top Guest favourite
A spacious porch is lined with wooden rocking chairs, offering a view of the surrounding greenery. An interior area features a cozy seating arrangement with a patterned rug and rustic decor. Outside, an inviting fire pit area with comfortable chairs is set amidst the natural landscape.
Cabin in Anna
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Shawnee Hiking!Hot tub!Fire Pit!Wine Trail!

WELCOME TO LUXURY GLAMPING ON THE SHAWNEE WINE TRAIL OF BEAUTIFUL SOUTHERN ILLINOIS. You will be resting in an authentic oak timber cabin, built on the historical "Trail of Tears" in Union County - Anna, Illinois. This lodging offers the rustic appeal, a taste of Native America with the comforts of contemporary amenities including an outdoor hot tub all year long! *If you do not find your desired date available, be sure and check our twin cabin listing at AdamsRock Cabins, Cabin #2.

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A cozy sitting area is surrounded by wooden walls, featuring a large window that offers views of the forest. A red chair stands next to a small side table, while a gray couch is positioned against the wall. Decorative art pieces adorn the space.
Tiny home in Cobden
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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.

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A modern farmhouse is depicted at sunset, featuring a welcoming entrance with a covered porch. A stone pathway leads to the front door, bordered by a grassy lawn that extends to fields and trees in the background.
Barn in Cape Girardeau
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Under the Stars - Farmhouse

Enjoy the tranquility of this modern farmhouse charmer! Custom built minutes from downtown Cape. Relax outside around the fire pit, roast marshmallows and watch the sunset. Finish the night with a long soak in the hot tub. Start the morning on the front porch rocking chairs and take in a sunrise. Open concept, fully equipped kitchen, 3 Bd. including King master/full bath, 2 Queens with full guest bath. Near Trail of Tears and walking distance to classic dive bar/burger joint

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Cabin in Carbondale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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.

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Dome in Stonefort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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!

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    Murphysboro stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!