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Camper in country setting beside water, near Burning Star Wildlife area

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A compact kitchen with a stove, microwave, and refrigerator, wooden cabinets, and a small sink.
A picnic table with a grill and a chair in a wooded area.
A recreational vehicle (RV) parked in a wooded area with a picnic table and a fire pit nearby.
A brown leather sofa and a patterned bench in a RV interior.
A bed with patterned bedding, a window with a view of greenery, and a wooden headboard.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Sleeps 3•2 bedrooms•2 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Elkville, IL
  • Place, DuQuoin State Fairgrounds
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Keys Park
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Southern Illinois University
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bunk Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Camper in country setting beside water, near Burning Star Wildlife area

Escape to the country in this peaceful camper near Burning Star hunting ground, located on a private road with minimal nearby homes. Enjoy access to a private lake, a smaller pond, woods, and wildlife visits, as well as indoor and outdoor kitchens.

Agreement & Waiver required for safety reasons. Life jackets are required to be on the water.

Dogs are welcome to stay OUTSIDE. Additional fee applies.

* 7 min N of Burning Star State Fish & Wildlife area
* 20 min S of Du Quoin & N of Carbondale
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 20 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4842629
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

About the neighborhood

Elkville

Elkville is home to this campground. Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center and Kinkaid Village Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Pyramid State Recreation Area and Lake Murphysboro State Park.
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Elkville, IL

What's nearby

  • DuQuoin State Fairgrounds - 15 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Keys Park - 18 min drive - 17.7 km
  • Pyramid State Recreation Area - 26 min drive - 27.1 km
  • Southern Illinois University - 28 min drive - 32.4 km
  • Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center - 30 min drive - 30.3 km

Getting around

  • Du Quoin Station - 18 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪China Buffet - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Emily's Eatery And Event Center - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Camper in country setting beside water, near Burning Star Wildlife area pet-friendly?

Yes, this campground allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Camper in country setting beside water, near Burning Star Wildlife area?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Camper in country setting beside water, near Burning Star Wildlife area on Nov 17, 2026 start from $157, 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 Camper in country setting beside water, near Burning Star Wildlife area?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Camper in country setting beside water, near Burning Star Wildlife area?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Camper in country setting beside water, near Burning Star Wildlife area located?

Situated in Elkville, this campground is within 12 mi (20 km) of DuQuoin State Fairgrounds, Keys Park, and De Soto City Park. Pyramid State Recreation Area and Beaver Lake are also within 16 mi (25 km).

About the host

Hosted by Heather Will

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