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Stones Throw from Giant City Park, Wineries, Hiking, Biking, Hunting and more.
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Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Dog-friendly
- Kitchenette
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Balcony
Explore the area

Makanda, IL
- Stone Creek Golf Club and ResortPlace, Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort12 min walk
- Giant City State ParkPlace, Giant City State Park6 min drive
- Southern Illinois UniversityPlace, Southern Illinois University7 min drive
- Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)24 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Futon
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchenette
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Stones Throw from Giant City Park, Wineries, Hiking, Biking, Hunting and more.
Cabin located in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest. Only 2.5 miles from hiking in Giant City Stat Park, 5 minutes to the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, minutes from SIU, and Cedar Lake. This is the perfect base for hiking, visiting wineries, and enjoying other activities in beautiful Southern IL.
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About the area
Makanda
Located in Makanda, this cabin is in a rural area and on a lake. African American Museum of Southern Illinois and General John A. Logan Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort and Owl Creek Vineyard. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.

Makanda, IL
What's nearby
- Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Giant City State Park - 6 min drive - 4.5 km
- Southern Illinois University - 7 min drive - 11.8 km
- Blue Sky Vineyards - 29 min drive - 24.6 km
- Lake of Egypt - 34 min drive - 45.7 km
Getting around
- Carbondale Station - 12 min drive
- Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 9 min drive
- Lentz Dining Hall - 13 min drive
- Vine Community Church - 12 min drive
- Giant City Lodge & Restaurant - 15 min drive
- Fork & Vine Restaurant and Wine Bar - 5 min drive
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