Location: Makanda, Illinois, USA (BEST LARGE GROUP SPOT IN S.I. 12 miles South of Carbondale)
Accommodations: Cabin, 2 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 1 Bath (Sleeps 4-6)
Back 2 Basics is a beautiful Eco Friendly Resort in Southern Illinois with three A-Frame Cabins plus two private guest rooms in the Flanders Lodge. Back 2 Basics is your best choice for lodging with low nightly rates on the Wine Trail in Southern Illinois. Stay here to experience Illinois wildlife and nature, tranquil peace and the luxury of our unique cabins and guest rooms. For small groups: You and your family and/or friends can all stay together in one spot. The cabins are within walking distance from the lodge. Back2Basics can host up to 22 people in total!
About the 3 Cabins and 2 guest rooms in the Flanders Lodge.
Our fully furnished cabins each sleep 2-4 people comfortably. They have a view on the lake and are within a short walk of each other on 42 acres of manicured lawns and gardens. Our cabins each have a fully stocked kitchen, private bath, private bedroom with a queen bed, a loft with a queen bed, and a pullout couch. Our guest rooms in the Flanders Lodge each have a spacious private bathroom and both are located on the ground floor. Each room sleeps 2 persons(max) in a queen-sized bed. All rooms share the use of the public areas with the owners and other tenants. We do not provide breakfast at this moment, but you can use our self-service kitchen.
The Back 2 Basics premises are an excellent vacation destination for any time of the year and any day of the week, for couples, families, and groups alike! We are adjacent to the Shawnee National Forest and near to Giant City State Park, Little Grassy Lake, Devils Kitchen Recreation Area, and much more nature and wildlife. We are located along the Shawnee Wine Trail, minutes from top wineries and dining. You can attend our Academy workshops or go fishing, horseback riding, rock climbing, bike riding, visit the Makanda Boardwalk, and more.
Back 2 Basics is only a short distance away from some of the most beautiful Vineyards/Wineries in Southern Illinois: a 6-minutes drive from Blue Sky Vineyard, a 10-minutes drive from Orlandini Vineyard, a 15-minutes drive from Starview Vineyard and a 17-minutes drive from Owl Creek Vineyard .
We are just off Interstate 57, a half hour driving from Carbondale and SIU, and within 3.5 hours or less from St. Louis, Memphis, Paducah, Springfield, and Champaign.
PLEASE BE AWARE that the availability calendar displayed on this site is not always accurate. PLEASE VIEW OUR WEBSITE for our up to date availability (SCROLL DOWN UNTIL you see the link below that says CLICK HERE for Back2Basics Home page.) Please take the time to visit our web site prior to contacting us for more information.
We look forward to your visit!Don't hesitate to call us for more information.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Beds
- Queen Bed
- Convertible Bed
- Crib
- Entertainment
- TV (No Cable/Satellite)
- DVD
- Video Library
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Foosball
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Catering Available
- Outdoor Features
- Charcoal BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Gazebo
- View/Location
- Lake View
- Other Amenities
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Kid Friendly
- Minimum Age Limit for Renters: 23
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Zoo/Wildlife Park
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Rock Climbing
- Spelunking
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Horseback Riding
- Other Activities
- Back 2 Basics is a beautiful Eco Friendly Resort on the Wine Trail in Southern Illinois.Back2Basics can host up to 22 people in total! Back2Basics appeals to those who enjoy peace and tranquility. The resort borders the Shawnee National Forest, so there is ready access to the wilderness.
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Weeknight:Sunday-Thursday:$100/night/4 pers
Weekend:Friday-Saturday:$125/night/4 pers.
7 Nights Formula(You choose start date)7 Nights= $650 for 4 persons
To Confirm Rate, Email or call us
$75.00 deposit
Kids 3 and under stay free - Must be 23 years old to make reservation
Cancellation at Least 30 Days Prior to the Stay Receives 100% Refund.
Holidays = Weekend Rates - More Information Available on our website
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Owner's Profile
Year Purchased: 2006
Property Photos
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