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10/10 Excellent
Sarah W.
8 Sept 2025
Entire home
Skip the City- Bachelorette Lake House in So ILL!
Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101228 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Creal Springs, IL
- Place, Lake of Egypt1 min walk
- Place, Ferne Clyffe State Park27 min drive
- Place, Marion Cultural and Civic Center30 min drive
- Airport, Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional)34 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Living Room
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Skip the City- Bachelorette Lake House in So ILL!
Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1 - King bed
Bedroom 2 - Full bed
Bedroom 3 - Twin bunk bed and Queen bed
Living Room- pull out full sleeper sofa
Main Level:
All bedrooms- Bedroom 1 and 3 go to covered deck overlooking lake
1 bathroom
Lower Level:
Watch your head! Stairs are tight. :)
Living room with fireplace and smart TV
Kitchen- fully stocked
Dining Table
1 Bathroom
Walkout to covered porch overlooking lake
Short, gradual slope to fire pit, dock and kayaks
Outdoors:
Owners use the covered dock but there is plenty of space to tie off on the side with your boat or rental.
Clean deep water for swimming off dock
4 Kayaks- complementary for your use
WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU BOOK
Check-in is after 3 PM. Check-out is before 10 AM.
Rental agreement is required with ID verification.
Pet Policy: Pets are not allowed at this property. If guest are caught with a pet, guests may be subject to an immediate cancellation without refund. If evidence is found after your stay, there will be a $150 penalty for rule violation.
Inventory: We provide a "starter package" of inventory for our cabin: 3 rolls of T.P. and 1 full roll of paper towels.
BYO Beach Towels. We provide bath towels
BYO Life Vests HIGHLY encouraged to ensure proper size.
Firewood is available for purchase.
TIGHT STAIRWELL: The stairwell and main hallway to bathrooms is tight. Due to the design of the house, the A-Frame slant goes into the stairs- please watch your head!
Bedroom 1 - King bed
Bedroom 2 - Full bed
Bedroom 3 - Twin bunk bed and Queen bed
Living Room- pull out full sleeper sofa
Main Level:
All bedrooms- Bedroom 1 and 3 go to covered deck overlooking lake
1 bathroom
Lower Level:
Watch your head! Stairs are tight. :)
Living room with fireplace and smart TV
Kitchen- fully stocked
Dining Table
1 Bathroom
Walkout to covered porch overlooking lake
Short, gradual slope to fire pit, dock and kayaks
Outdoors:
Owners use the covered dock but there is plenty of space to tie off on the side with your boat or rental.
Clean deep water for swimming off dock
4 Kayaks- complementary for your use
WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU BOOK
Check-in is after 3 PM. Check-out is before 10 AM.
Rental agreement is required with ID verification.
Pet Policy: Pets are not allowed at this property. If guest are caught with a pet, guests may be subject to an immediate cancellation without refund. If evidence is found after your stay, there will be a $150 penalty for rule violation.
Inventory: We provide a "starter package" of inventory for our cabin: 3 rolls of T.P. and 1 full roll of paper towels.
BYO Beach Towels. We provide bath towels
BYO Life Vests HIGHLY encouraged to ensure proper size.
Firewood is available for purchase.
TIGHT STAIRWELL: The stairwell and main hallway to bathrooms is tight. Due to the design of the house, the A-Frame slant goes into the stairs- please watch your head!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
This is a no-pet property. Violation of this polic
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking indoors. Fees for violations.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Creal Springs
Located in Creal Springs, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Kokopelli Golf Club and Blue Sky Vineyards 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 Ferne Clyffe State Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Creal Springs, IL
What's nearby
- Lake of Egypt - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Shawnee National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Ferne Clyffe State Park - 27 min drive - 21.8 km
- Marion Cultural and Civic Center - 30 min drive - 22.9 km
- Southern Illinois University - 55 min drive - 55.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Acee's Neighborhood Market & Deli - 21 min drive
- Cross-Eyed Bear - 12 min drive
- Wendy's - 16 min drive
- Subway - 21 min drive
- Tommy Macks Marina - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
JENNIFER O.
2 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The best Bachelorette Party Place EVER
JENNIFER O.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Janet F.
23 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property!
Janet F.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Andrea P.
23 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic time!
Andrea P.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Brad S.
29 Jun 2025
The house and amenties are just as pictured!
Brad S.
10/10 Excellent
Gail P.
30 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family girls trip.
Gail P.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Karen G.
23 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Many extras were supplied
Karen G.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Erin M.
11 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls weekend!
Erin M.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lorrie E.
15 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay.. lots of extras
Lorrie E.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
mary s.
25 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic spot!
mary s.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Courtney H.
26 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a fun getaway
Courtney H.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tish J.
24 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tish J.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Addie C.
11 Jun 2024
Perfect Bachelorette trip!
Addie C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Brooke P.
30 Mar 2025
Brooke P.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jamie G.
15 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun on the water!
Jamie G.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Lauren N.
30 Apr 2024
Awesome for Bachelorette Parties
Lauren N.
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie N.
25 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gals Getaway Dream Come True!
Stephanie N.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
About the host
Hosted by Southern Illinois Vacation Rentals
This property is managed by Southern Illinois Vacation Rentals, a veteran-owned, woman-owned business. Allison, owner of SIVR, is an SIUC alumna and has a deep love for the hospitality industry and showcasing beautiful southern Illinois.
Why they chose this property
This property is uniquely designed for fun in the sun. Fabulous decor made for a girls' trip!
If you are coming to Lake of Egypt with your besties and enjoy all the lake has to offer, this is your place! Fabulous, cozy 3 bedroom, 2 bath house with divine lake access- deep clean water, complementary kayaks, hot tub, plenty of space to tie off your own boat on the side of the dock, firepit under the stars, and covered porches to keep you in the shade. 😎
If you are coming to Lake of Egypt with your besties and enjoy all the lake has to offer, this is your place! Fabulous, cozy 3 bedroom, 2 bath house with divine lake access- deep clean water, complementary kayaks, hot tub, plenty of space to tie off your own boat on the side of the dock, firepit under the stars, and covered porches to keep you in the shade. 😎
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