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Quiet cabin on the lake! 5 minutes from many outdoor adventures and SIUC!

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A wooden deck with a railing, a seating area with chairs, and a view of trees.
A wooden cabin interior with a kitchen, dining area, and a large window.
A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a patterned armchair, and a wooden coffee table.
A window with a view of a garden.
A wooden staircase with a handrail, carpeted steps, and a small table with a vase of flowers at the top.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
Accommodating 6 guests, this cabin features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It offers lake views and is situated near a marina for fishing, motorboating, hiking, and biking. Outdoor areas include a patio, while golf is available nearby.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
  • Washer
  • Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Murphysboro, IL
  • Place, Town Square
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, General John A. Logan Museum
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Sallie Logan Public Library
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Quiet cabin on the lake! 5 minutes from many outdoor adventures and SIUC!

Two bedroom, two full baths, full kitchen, living room, and a nice porch overlooking the lake. Quiet cabin 5 minutes away from town but close to many local attractions. Close to SIU, Shawnee National Forest, Shawnee Wine Trail, and many lakes.
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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
We hope you enjoyed your stay! Make sure to check for all of your belongings. Have a safe trip home!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3943454
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock

About the neighborhood

Murphysboro

Located in Murphysboro, this cabin is near a water park and on a lake. Kite Hill Vineyards and Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Shawnee National Forest and Lake Murphysboro State Park. Motor boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and hunting nearby.
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Murphysboro, IL

What's nearby

  • Town Square - 7 min drive - 5.9 km
  • General John A. Logan Museum - 7 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Sallie Logan Public Library - 7 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Town Center Park - 7 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Lake Murphysboro State Park - 10 min drive - 10.4 km

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station - 16 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Quiet cabin on the lake! 5 minutes from many outdoor adventures and SIUC! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Quiet cabin on the lake! 5 minutes from many outdoor adventures and SIUC! ?

As of Sep 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quiet cabin on the lake! 5 minutes from many outdoor adventures and SIUC! on Sep 27, 2026 start from $147, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Quiet cabin on the lake! 5 minutes from many outdoor adventures and SIUC! ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Quiet cabin on the lake! 5 minutes from many outdoor adventures and SIUC! ?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Quiet cabin on the lake! 5 minutes from many outdoor adventures and SIUC! located?

Situated on a lake, this cabin is within 3 mi (5 km) of Town Square, General John A. Logan Museum, and Town Center Park. Sallie Logan Public Library and Parkview Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 39 out of 44 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 44 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 44 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 44 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 44 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cabin. We loved seeing the deer from the porch in the mornings.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay, clean and close to towns and state parks. Great for fishing. The hosts were Wonderful and a plus was A/C. A great stay and would book again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful space, perfect for our needs. Lovely morning views for coffee and relaxation. Host was wonderfully responsive and attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay at the cabin! Very peaceful, relaxing spot. The cabin was roomy and comfortable, and the host was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and price. Much better than a hotel for the same price.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin is exactly as described. The host is very responsive even for little things like restaurant and grocery recommendations. We had a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was great. The host was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a lovely getaway. Jocelynne was very attentive to any questions we had and the cabin was quaint and beautifully clean and lovely-the perfect place for us to enjoy the orchards, wineries, breweries and outdoor activities Southern Illinois has to offer while enabling us to return to a relaxed peaceful home base to unwind. Thank you so much we will be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean. The host was great! Responded to questions very quickly. We can’t wait to come back and stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a great little cabin that could easily sleep six. We were here for a few days of relaxation and fishing. It’s a great location and easy to find. We will definitely look to come back soon.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice and quiet cabin. Host was quick to respond to our questions. If we’re in the area again it’ll be our 1st choice
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cabin was adorable and clean. Host responded quickly when asked questions. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! Cute property!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We found the cabin lovely and the lake view was so peaceful. It's really close to SIU, but far enough away from the city. We truly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Secluded, quiet, and cozy! Definitely would recommend.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place to stay with a beautiful view. Access to local towns but you feel like you are far away from the hustle of everyday life. I one hundred percent recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our second stay at this property while visiting our daughter at SIU. Everything was clean and as described. The host was quick to answer questions. Great view of the lake. Comfy beds and couches. We really enjoy staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I really love this place. The house was awesome. Will be returning soon. Thanks for everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice, clean, and very quiet. Made for an amazing weekend getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
When we walked in to the cabin, the first thing I noticed was that it was SO clean and smelled heavenly! The owners have given attention to small details that made our stay extra nice. A citronella candle on the porch, soft pillows on the couch. They even provided
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

The host quickly answered all my questions. We especially enjoyed the quiet location, view if the lake, and the fire pit.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great deck overlooking the water. Comfortable swing to relax and read a book. Host responded to questions quickly.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little property close to lots of things. Great amenities and the view at the lake was really nice. Plenty of space for two families
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

About the host

Hosted by Jocelynne Edwards

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My husband and I are previous student athletes, raising three boys. This family owned cabin has been a new and fun adventure for hosting.

Why they chose this property

The neighborhood overlooks a lake and is located in a quiet neighborhood just outside of town.

What makes this property unique

Our cabin is unique due to being in a wooden quiet area and still close to town. Lots of different wildlife, such as deer, turkey, bald eagles, owls, etc. can be seen around the cabin.
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