Haven in the Woods w/ 150 Acres, 2 Ponds

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A single-story house with a front porch, satellite dishes, and a small garden area.
A park with seating areas, a swing set, and a hammock.
A calm lake surrounded by dense forest, a wooden dock, and a clear sky.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a television.
A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a ceiling fan, a fireplace, and a television.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer/dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Saint Elmo, IL
  • Place, Effingham County Fairgrounds
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, Effingham Performance Center
    ‪36 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Sara
    ‪41 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen

About this property

Haven in the Woods w/ 150 Acres, 2 Ponds

With over 150 acres to explore, this vacation rental is the ultimate escape. With its impressive outdoor area and on-site access to ample ATV trails, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect setting for a getaway full of recreation and relaxation. After spending a quiet morning down by the water, visit Driftstone Pueblo or walk to Waltrips Corner Country Restaurant. Wind down in the evenings with a cozy al fresco dinner before kicking back by the fire. Saint Elmo awaits!

-- THE PROPERTY --

RV & Trailer Parking | Deck | On-Site Catch & Release Fishing | Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Swingset

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful family retreat or a quiet weekend with friends, this inviting property offers a tranquil place to enjoy all that Illinois has to offer.

Bedroom 1: California King Bed | Bedroom 2: California King Bed | Bedroom 3: Single Bed, Twin Bed | Additional Sleeping: Full Air Mattress | Living Room: Pullout Sofa

OUTDOOR LIVING: 4 ATV trails on 150 acres, charcoal grill, hammock, life vest, lounge furniture, yard, basketball court, covered front porch, hiking on-site
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV w/ cable, board games, ceiling fans, DVD player, over 100 books & movies
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, drip coffee maker, dishware & flatware, cooking basics, Crock-Pot, tea kettle, toaster, knife set, wok, BBQ utensils, blender
GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer & dryer, laundry detergent, towels & linens, complimentary toiletries, central A/C & heat, clothes steamer, hair dryer, hangers, iron & board, trash bags & paper towels, walk-in shower, state-of-the-art alarm system (deactivated prior to arrival)
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip, 2 pets max)
ACCESSIBILITY: 4 stairs required for entry & full outdoor access
PARKING: Driveway (unlimited)

-- THE LOCATION --

ATTRACTIONS: Waltrips Corner Country Restaurant (walking distance), Driftstone Pueblo (9.5 miles), Vandalia State House Memorial (16.5 miles), Kaskaskia Dragon (18.2 miles), American Obstacle (29.1 miles)
OUTDOOR OPTIONS: Rock Cave Nature Preserve (7.0 miles), Happy Hollow Farms (13.1 miles), Ballard Nature Center (16.0 miles), Evergreen Hollow Park (29.7 miles)
MUSEUMS: MY Garage Corvette Museum (32.5 miles), American Farm Heritage Museum (35.4 miles), Children’s Museum of Illinois (64.6 miles), Edwardsville Children’s Museum (67.5 miles)
AIRPORTS: Effingham County Memorial Airport (29.2 miles), Gelfius International Airport (90.2 miles)

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly with a $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 pets max)
- No hunting
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires 4 stairs for entry and full outdoor access and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after noon
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before noon
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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
A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9629853
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.
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

About the area

Brownstown

Brownstown is home to this holiday home. Ramsey Lake State Park and Ballard Nature Center reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Effingham County Fairgrounds and Bliss Park. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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Saint Elmo, IL

What's nearby

  • Effingham County Fairgrounds - 25 min drive - 32.6 km
  • Vandalia State House - 27 min drive - 37.8 km
  • Ballard Nature Center - 28 min drive - 36.3 km
  • Effingham Performance Center - 36 min drive - 56.6 km
  • Lake Sara - 41 min drive - 39.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Cumberland Road Coffee House - ‬19 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Haven in the Woods w/ 150 Acres, 2 Ponds pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Haven in the Woods w/ 150 Acres, 2 Ponds?

As of 23 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Haven in the Woods w/ 150 Acres, 2 Ponds on 10 Jan 2027 start from £516, 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 Haven in the Woods w/ 150 Acres, 2 Ponds?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Haven in the Woods w/ 150 Acres, 2 Ponds?

Check-in begins at noon.

What time is check-out at Haven in the Woods w/ 150 Acres, 2 Ponds?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Haven in the Woods w/ 150 Acres, 2 Ponds located?

Situated in Brownstown, this holiday home is within 16 miles (25 km) of Dr. Charles M. Wright Mansion, Altamont Living Museum and Effingham County Fairgrounds. Ramsey Lake State Park and Ballard Nature Center are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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