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Your Private Country Escape 1/2 mile from Rend Lake – A Hidden Gem!

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A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, and a patterned rug.
An outdoor patio with a glass-top table and metal chairs, surrounded by a grassy lawn and trees.
A well-maintained grassy area with a pathway and trees.
A living room with a large TV, wooden entertainment unit, and a ceiling fan. There are two sofas and a coffee table.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a dishwasher. There is a dining table with chairs and a rug on the floor.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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Benton, IL
  • Place, Rend Lake
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake of Egypt
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Place, Southern Illinois University
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Your Private Country Escape 1/2 mile from Rend Lake – A Hidden Gem!

Looking for the perfect getaway near Rend Lake? Look no further – you won’t find another stay quite like this one! Nestled on 2 peaceful acres, this private 3-bedroom home is all yours to enjoy for a weekend, a week, or just a few nights away from it all.

Fishing Paradise: Just a half mile from the Rend Lake Dam, you'll be steps from one of the top crappie fishing lakes in the region, also teeming with catfish, bass, and bluegill—perfect for grilling or catch and release fun.

Down-Home Comfort: Enjoy an authentic country experience in a quiet, cozy setting. Watch deer and wild turkeys stroll through the backyard while you relax on the back patio.

Family-Friendly: Bring the kids and create lasting memories. This home has everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay.

Perfect Location: Only 0.5 miles from the Rend Lake Dam, with easy access to fishing, boating, hiking, and more.

2-night minimum stay required.
Contact Mike at 618-927-6653 to book your stay or ask questions.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2447138vb
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Benton

Located in Benton, this holiday home is in a rural area and next to a golf course. Benton Civic Center and Veterans Military Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Pheasant Hollow Winery and Kokopelli Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at I-57 Drag Strip or DuQuoin State Fairgrounds. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and hunting.
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Benton, IL

What's nearby

  • Rend Lake - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • I-57 Drag Strip - 11 min drive - 13.5 km
  • DuQuoin State Fairgrounds - 33 min drive - 43.4 km
  • Lake of Egypt - 34 min drive - 65.0 km
  • Southern Illinois University - 42 min drive - 72.8 km

Getting around

  • Du Quoin Station - 40 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Scooter's Coffee Drive-Thru - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Your Private Country Escape 1/2 mile from Rend Lake – A Hidden Gem! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Your Private Country Escape 1/2 mile from Rend Lake – A Hidden Gem!?

As of 28 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Your Private Country Escape 1/2 mile from Rend Lake – A Hidden Gem! on 26 Jan, 2027 start from S$628, 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 Your Private Country Escape 1/2 mile from Rend Lake – A Hidden Gem!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Your Private Country Escape 1/2 mile from Rend Lake – A Hidden Gem!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Your Private Country Escape 1/2 mile from Rend Lake – A Hidden Gem!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Your Private Country Escape 1/2 mile from Rend Lake – A Hidden Gem! located?

Situated in Benton, this golf holiday home is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Rend Lake and within 6 miles (10 km) of Benton City Park and Franklin County Fairgrounds. Benton Civic Center and Pheasant Hollow Winery are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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