Shawnee Overlook - Home + 2 Cabins

Set in the solitude of the Shawnee National Forest and nestled right up to the crystal-clear Lake of Egypt. Surrounded by lush trees and an amazing star-lit sky, this is a true fisherman's paradise or secluded getaway from everyday life! In addition to the main house, this accommodation includes two separate cabins. (Main house sleeps up to 6, the two cabins each sleep 4)

Level 2 electric charging station for the environmentally conscientious electric car owners!

Sleeping Arrangements:

Main House
* Master Suite Loft with king bed, sitting area, closet & full bathroom on entry level
* 1 Queen Bed in 2nd bedroom on lower/ground level
* 1 pull out sofa bed in living room on lower/ground level

The Layout
Entry Level:
* Foyer
* Master Suite Loft & Sitting Area
* Full Bath
* Game Cabinet

Lower/Ground Level:
* Living Room with wood burning stove and smart TV
* Kitchen & Dining Area
* Bedroom with Queen bed
* Full Bath
* Laundry

“Blue” Cabin
Constructed in 2025, this former rustic fishing cabin has been rebuilt with all the conveniences of home (minus a full kitchen). Enter into the open concept family room and kitchenette and take in the beautiful views of the lake. You will feel so close that you just might think the fish will jump right onto the deck! The main level also offers a private bedroom with queen bed and full bathroom. Head upstairs to the oversized loft with king sized bed and sitting area. All sleeping areas offer amazing views of the lake. Enjoy your morning coffee or take in the gorgeous sunset on the private deck. Sleeps up to 4. Kitchenette amenities include coffee bar, toaster, mini fridge, and sink.

Brown Bear Cabin
This charming rustic fishing cabin is cozy and cute. The front sitting room offers a coffee bar, small dining area, sofa sleeper, and twin loft. Continue through to the bedroom with full bed, wardrobe, and full bathroom. Unwind after a day on the water taking in the breathtaking sunset on the private deck. Sleeps up to 4.

Outdoors:
* Deck
* Blackstone grill
* Firepit
* Private dock with swim platform to swim and fish
* Outside decking/patio areas and fire pit for relaxation
* Deep water for swimming off dock
* Kayaks

More Information:
* Just 20 min drive from town of Marion
* Close to hiking in the Shawnee National Forest, Ferne Clyffe State Park, Giant City State Park
* Close to biking trails at Tunnel Hill Bike Trail, and mountain biking at the new Touch of Nature bike trail