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Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!

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Living room and kitchen upon entry
Bedroom located downstairs
Stairs from upper living area to bedroom/laundry
A living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a stove.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Makanda, IL
  • Place, Southern Illinois University
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Railroaders Memorial
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!

Located in Makanda, this cozy cabin offers a marvelous retreat for guests seeking a peaceful getaway. With one comfortable bedroom and a clean bathroom, it’s perfect for solo travelers, couples or small families. The cabin stays cool in the warmer months and warm when it’s chilly outside, ensuring a nice stay year-round. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere on 1.5 acres of beautiful SoIL property that feels like a home away from home. Minutes to Cedar Lake, close to Giant City State Park, centrally-located along the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and conveniently close to SIU/Carbondale puts this home in a perfect location. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of adventure or simply soaking in the quiet, this cabin provides an ideal spot to recharge. Feel free to reach out to us during your stay – we’re happy to suggest local spots to check out.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 13–17
Steep stairs are a concern for young children
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 3 total)
Additional pets may be allowed with prior approval
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4985110vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Makanda

Located in Makanda, this cabin is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Shawnee National Forest and Giant City State Park, while African American Museum of Southern Illinois and General John A. Logan Museum are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking.
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Makanda, IL

What's nearby

  • Southern Illinois University - 7 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Banterra Center - 8 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort - 8 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Railroaders Memorial - 10 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Giant City State Park - 13 min drive - 11.8 km

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station - 9 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly! on 26 Jan 2027 start from £105, 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 at Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly! located?

Situated on a lake, this cabin is steps from Shawnee National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort and Banterra Center. Southern Illinois University and Kite Hill Vineyards are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Ali Rippin

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