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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

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.

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!

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.

The Potel Tiny Home 14x40
Tiny home nestled on the edge of the Shawnee National Forest. A cozy one bedroom with full closet and stacked washer and dryer the bed is a full size. Kitchen with stove, fridge and microwave. It does not have a dishwasher. Living room has a smart TV sign in to your Netflix, Sling, YouTube TV etc. Wi-fi provided. No cable. Full bathroom with shower unit. Some of our guest has said sitting on the porch watching the beautiful sunsets each night was an added bonus for staying with us.

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 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 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.

Farmhouse Cellars @Feather Hills Vineyard & Winery
Located on the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, Farmhouse Cellars is located within our working winery at Feather Hills Vineyard & Winery. You have the opportunity to look in on the wine making process while enjoying a quiet, comfortable place to rest your head. This is a large space with open kitchen, living and sleeping areas. The front porch offers a beautiful sunset while looking over the vineyards and you are but a short walk from our tasting room where you can enjoy a tasting.

Eva’s Roost - Center For Lost Arts
Eva’s Roost is located at Center For Lost Arts near Cobden, Illinois. Uniquely crafted rustic, zen-style cottage, designed to be close to the earth & nature. Extensive, curtainless windows facing the forest & pond allow for private views: sunrise, moonrise, forest & wildlife. Yoga mat, guitar & some art supplies. Personal outdoor space with firepit & comfy adirondack chairs. Entrance to wandering trails right outside your back door. Perfect place to retreat and renew.

Secluded Cabin*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

Panthers Inn Treehouse
Come nestle amongst the leaves at Panthers Inn Treehouse. This secluded, well equipped, elevated cabin has the perfect combination of natural beauty and artful luxury. Isolated yet conveniently located 2 minutes from Blue Sky and Feather Hill wineries, within 5 minutes of Panthers Den hiking trail and the Shawnee Hills canopy tour and only 10 min from I-57 exit 40. Panthers Inn is the perfect starting and ending point to your Shawnee Hills Wine Country vacation!
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The King's Quarters
When is the best time to visit Southern?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $191 AUD | $208 AUD | $219 AUD | $239 AUD | $257 AUD | $278 AUD | $288 AUD | $292 AUD | $247 AUD | $247 AUD | $233 AUD | $210 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 5°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 22°C | 15°C | 9°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Southern Precinct?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Southern Precinct featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Southern Precinct?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Southern Precinct. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Southern Precinct?
Experience the best of Southern Precinct with our house rentals, starting at about $90 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Southern Precinct have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Southern Precinct. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Southern Precinct have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Southern Precinct. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Southern Precinct?
Southern Precinct has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
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Total holiday rentals
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Southern holiday rentals start at $127 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Southern holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Southern rentals

5 Average rating
Southern stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 5 out of 5!
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