10/10 Excellent
Kevin K.
24 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kevin K.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Entire home
Charming cabin near Garden of the Gods
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Herod, IL
- Shawnee National Forest1 min walk
- Garden of the Gods Recreation Area21 min drive
- Garden of the Gods Trailhead25 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Charming cabin near Garden of the Gods
This cozy 1-bedroom beautifully decorated cabin in Herod is perfect for your escape. The charming bedroom with a queen bed, and an additional queen sofa sleeper in living room will ensure guests of a goodnight rest. With WiFi and AC, you'll stay connected and comfortable. The bathroom features a refreshing shower. Enjoy the quiet outdoors while relaxing in the hot tub, gathering around the fire pit or sitting on the porch. We hope you'll enjoy your stay at our Owls Nest cabin.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 13–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Please do not make beds upon departure.
Wash any dirty dishes.
Place thermostat on 72 degrees.
Place bagged trash in outside trash can.
Thank You for your cooperation!
Please never lock the door manually, only use keypad.
Feel free to contact me at 618-499-0692 for any questions or assistance needed.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
North America
Herod, IL
What's nearby
- Shawnee National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Garden of the Gods Recreation Area - 21 min drive - 11.4 km
- Garden of the Gods Trailhead - 25 min drive - 13.5 km
- Hardin County Court House - 33 min drive - 28.3 km
- Cave in Rock State Park - 47 min drive - 35.1 km
Restaurants
- The Gap - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
RobertR S.
23 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
RobertR S.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
RobertR S.
23 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
RobertR S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
About the host
Hosted by Melinda Fricker
Languages:
English
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