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Little Dipper Retreat - Woods - WiFi - Hot Tub

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Outdoor dining
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Outdoor spa tub
Outdoor spa tub

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom0+ bathroomsSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
$132
avg per night

Explore the area

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Goreville, IL
  • Place, Shawnee National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake of Egypt
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Southern Illinois University
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Murphy Bed

1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Price is $132 avg per night

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About the neighborhood

Goreville

Goreville is home to this cabin. Blue Sky Vineyards and Kokopelli Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Marion Cultural and Civic Center and Williamson County Fairgrounds.

What's nearby

  • Shawnee National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Lake of Egypt - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Ferne Clyffe State Park - 7 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Giant City State Park - 28 min drive - 37.7 km
  • Southern Illinois University - 33 min drive - 48.4 km

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station - 35 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Acee's Neighborhood Market & Deli - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cross-Eyed Bear - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Tommy Macks Marina - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Triple E BBQ at Lake of Egypt - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Little Dipper Retreat - Woods - WiFi - Hot Tub

Welcome to your cozy escape tucked in the woods near Lake of Egypt in Goreville, Illinois. This one-room tiny pod-style home offers a simple yet well-equipped comfortable place to rest after days spent hiking, paddling, or exploring the trails of Shawnee National Forest. The Little Dipper combines the charm of nature with the comfort of thoughtful, modern amenities—perfect for adventurers who prefer quiet surroundings, campfires, and starlight over chandeliers.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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

Pets allowed: limit 1 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 and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Frequently asked questions

Is Little Dipper Retreat - Woods - WiFi - Hot Tub pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Little Dipper Retreat - Woods - WiFi - Hot Tub?

As of Apr 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Little Dipper Retreat - Woods - WiFi - Hot Tub on Jun 5, 2026 start from $132, 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 Little Dipper Retreat - Woods - WiFi - Hot Tub?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Little Dipper Retreat - Woods - WiFi - Hot Tub?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Little Dipper Retreat - Woods - WiFi - Hot Tub located?

Situated in Goreville, this cabin is within 1 mi (2 km) of Shawnee National Forest and Lake of Egypt. Goreville City Hall and Goreville City Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Little Dipper Retreat - Woods - WiFi - Hot Tub Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alex B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
host was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026