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Cedar Hills Retreat: Peaceful Southern IL Escape
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1 habitación1 baño4 personas
Servicios principales
Explora la zona
- Place, Good Samaritan Regional Health Center
- Place, Recinto ferial del Condado de Jefferson
- Place, Raccoon Lake Park (parque)
Habitaciones y camas
1 habitación (para 4 personas)
Habitación 1
1 cama King y 1 litera individual
1 baño
Baño 1
Tina · Excusado
Ambientes
Deck o patio
Cocina
Jardín
Área de comedor
Información de la propiedad
Cedar Hills Retreat: Peaceful Southern IL Escape
Cedar Hills Retreat: Southern Illinois Getaway
Escape to Cedar Hills Retreat, a private 7-acre cedar-sided home nestled in the rolling hills and partial woodlands of Southern Illinois. Blending rustic charm with modern comfort, this serene hideaway is perfect for couples, families, hunters, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
▪︎ Unique Features & Artistic Heritage ▪︎
Once the personal getaway of renowned portrait artist Dorian Allworthy, the home displays her artwork and personal touches, giving the space character and inspiration. Vintage terra cotta floors, cathedral ceilings, and soaring windows fill the cabin with warmth and natural light, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation and creativity.
▪ ︎ Location & Adventures Nearby ▪︎
‣ Shawnee National Forest: ~1 hour
‣ Devil’s Prop Table & Trails: ~20 minutes
‣ Rend Lake: ~40 minutes
‣ Garden of the Gods: ~1 hr 40 min
‣ St. Louis, MO: ~1.5 hours for dining and attractions
Hunters will appreciate the convenience during deer season — while hunting is not permitted on the 7-acre property, the cabin is an ideal base camp for trips to Southern Illinois’ renowned hunting areas. Airport access is simple: Lambert International ~1.5 hours, MidAmerica St. Louis ~50 minutes, Evansville Regional ~1.5 hours.
▪︎ Indoor & Outdoor Living ▪︎
‣ Living Room: Leather reclining sofa and chair, additional seating, 86” Smart TV.
‣ Dining Area: Concrete table seating four.
‣ Kitchen: Fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, butcher block countertops, island seating for two, and stocked cabinets.
‣ Bedroom & Bath: King bed plus twin bunk beds, smart TV, ceiling fan, clawfoot tub with handheld shower, and stackable washer/dryer.
‣ Outdoor Spaces: Covered porches, firepit, gas grill, walking trails (pond dock and footbridge are off-limits for safety).
▪︎ Guest Notes & Agreements ▪︎
‣ Dog-friendly ($100 per dog per stay; max 2 dogs)
‣ No hunting allowed on property; stay within fenced area
‣ Pond dock and footbridge are off-limits for safety
‣ Designed for relaxation- no parties or large gatherings permitted
‣ Renter Agreement required at booking
‣ $300 security deposit held 2 days before arrival, released 5 days after departure if no damages
‣ There are two security cameras located on the exterior of the property. They both record audio and visual. One is facing North and the other faces East.
Cedar Hills Retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, artistic history, and modern comfort, making it a memorable escape in Southern Illinois. Whether you’re hiking, fishing, exploring, or simply relaxing, it’s a place to recharge, reconnect, and enjoy nature — all while being conveniently close to the region’s best attractions.
Escape to Cedar Hills Retreat, a private 7-acre cedar-sided home nestled in the rolling hills and partial woodlands of Southern Illinois. Blending rustic charm with modern comfort, this serene hideaway is perfect for couples, families, hunters, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
▪︎ Unique Features & Artistic Heritage ▪︎
Once the personal getaway of renowned portrait artist Dorian Allworthy, the home displays her artwork and personal touches, giving the space character and inspiration. Vintage terra cotta floors, cathedral ceilings, and soaring windows fill the cabin with warmth and natural light, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation and creativity.
▪ ︎ Location & Adventures Nearby ▪︎
‣ Shawnee National Forest: ~1 hour
‣ Devil’s Prop Table & Trails: ~20 minutes
‣ Rend Lake: ~40 minutes
‣ Garden of the Gods: ~1 hr 40 min
‣ St. Louis, MO: ~1.5 hours for dining and attractions
Hunters will appreciate the convenience during deer season — while hunting is not permitted on the 7-acre property, the cabin is an ideal base camp for trips to Southern Illinois’ renowned hunting areas. Airport access is simple: Lambert International ~1.5 hours, MidAmerica St. Louis ~50 minutes, Evansville Regional ~1.5 hours.
▪︎ Indoor & Outdoor Living ▪︎
‣ Living Room: Leather reclining sofa and chair, additional seating, 86” Smart TV.
‣ Dining Area: Concrete table seating four.
‣ Kitchen: Fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, butcher block countertops, island seating for two, and stocked cabinets.
‣ Bedroom & Bath: King bed plus twin bunk beds, smart TV, ceiling fan, clawfoot tub with handheld shower, and stackable washer/dryer.
‣ Outdoor Spaces: Covered porches, firepit, gas grill, walking trails (pond dock and footbridge are off-limits for safety).
▪︎ Guest Notes & Agreements ▪︎
‣ Dog-friendly ($100 per dog per stay; max 2 dogs)
‣ No hunting allowed on property; stay within fenced area
‣ Pond dock and footbridge are off-limits for safety
‣ Designed for relaxation- no parties or large gatherings permitted
‣ Renter Agreement required at booking
‣ $300 security deposit held 2 days before arrival, released 5 days after departure if no damages
‣ There are two security cameras located on the exterior of the property. They both record audio and visual. One is facing North and the other faces East.
Cedar Hills Retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, artistic history, and modern comfort, making it a memorable escape in Southern Illinois. Whether you’re hiking, fishing, exploring, or simply relaxing, it’s a place to recharge, reconnect, and enjoy nature — all while being conveniently close to the region’s best attractions.
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Área exterior
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Reglas de la propiedad
Hora de inicio del check-in: 16:00
Edad mínima para rentar: 21
Hora límite del check-out: 10:00
Niños
Se permiten niños: edad mínima de 0 a 17 años
Caution: Not childproof. Supervise closely
Eventos
No se permiten eventos
Mascotas
Se aceptan mascotas: perros (2 máximo)
Pet Policy: Up to 2 Dogs Allowed, Fee Applies
Fumar
No se permite fumar
Información importante
Información importante
Podría aplicarse un cargo por persona extra, que varía según la política de la propiedad
Es posible que debas presentar una identificación oficial con fotografía y una tarjeta de crédito, una tarjeta de débito o hacer un depósito en efectivo en el check-in para cubrir cualquier gasto imprevisto
Las solicitudes especiales no se pueden garantizar. Están sujetas a disponibilidad al momento del check-in y pueden tener un costo extra
No se permiten fiestas ni eventos de grupos
El anfitrión no indicó si hay detector de monóxido de carbono en la propiedad, por lo que se recomienda llevar uno portátil
El anfitrión indicó que hay un detector de humo en la propiedad
El equipamiento de seguridad de esta propiedad incluye extintor de incendios y cerradura de alta seguridad
Esta propiedad tiene espacios al aire libre, como balcones, patios y terrazas, que podrían no ser adecuados para niños; en caso de inquietudes, recomendamos que te comuniques con la propiedad antes de tu llegada para confirmar que puedas hospedarte en una habitación que se ajuste a tus necesidades.
Avisos importantes
Se recomienda acceder a este hospedaje en auto.
Información de la zona
América del Norte
Dix, IL
Qué hay cerca
- Good Samaritan Regional Health Center - A 24 min en auto - 22.6 km
- Recinto ferial del Condado de Jefferson - A 27 min en auto - 26.3 km
- Raccoon Lake Park (parque) - A 39 min en auto - 26.6 km
- Recinto ferial de Salem - A 39 min en auto - 41.2 km
- Lago Rend - A 51 min en auto - 43.9 km
Medios de transporte
Restaurantes
- Yellin’ Helen’s - A 15 min en auto
- A C Pitstop - A 18 min en auto
- Cmoney's Hotub @ Outlaws Bar & Grill - A 23 min en auto
- Fruitbelt Service Co - A 16 min en auto
- Pt's Bar - A 18 min en auto
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Acerca del anfitrión
Anfitrión: Allison | Graham Property Management
We’re Graham Property Management, the team behind Cedar Hills Retreat. Our goal is to make your stay comfortable, seamless, and memorable.
Though we’re now based in the mountains of Graham County, North Carolina, we’re originally from Southern Illinois and spent many years living and working in the Mt. Vernon area. Cedar Hills Retreat is especially meaningful to us, and we’re grateful for the chance to share this unique home and peaceful setting with guests exploring a region we still consider home.
Graham Property Management is owned and operated by John and Allison, a couple with complementary backgrounds in real estate, business, home improvement, and guest services. John holds a degree in Business Management and has hands-on expertise in property care and operations. Allison is a licensed real estate broker in North Carolina with years of experience in real estate sales, property management, and hospitality.
While we manage Cedar Hills Retreat remotely, we partner with trusted local resources to ensure the home is well-maintained and guest-ready. We take pride in providing a clean, welcoming space and in being responsive and easy to reach if you need anything during your stay.
We look forward to hosting you at Cedar Hills Retreat, and we’re always just a message away if you have questions or need assistance.
Though we’re now based in the mountains of Graham County, North Carolina, we’re originally from Southern Illinois and spent many years living and working in the Mt. Vernon area. Cedar Hills Retreat is especially meaningful to us, and we’re grateful for the chance to share this unique home and peaceful setting with guests exploring a region we still consider home.
Graham Property Management is owned and operated by John and Allison, a couple with complementary backgrounds in real estate, business, home improvement, and guest services. John holds a degree in Business Management and has hands-on expertise in property care and operations. Allison is a licensed real estate broker in North Carolina with years of experience in real estate sales, property management, and hospitality.
While we manage Cedar Hills Retreat remotely, we partner with trusted local resources to ensure the home is well-maintained and guest-ready. We take pride in providing a clean, welcoming space and in being responsive and easy to reach if you need anything during your stay.
We look forward to hosting you at Cedar Hills Retreat, and we’re always just a message away if you have questions or need assistance.
Por qué eligió esta propiedad
Cedar Hills Retreat is more than a place to stay- it’s a serene, private escape with a story to tell. Set on 7 acres of open fields and wooded beauty in Southern Illinois, this cedar-sided cabin blends rustic charm with modern comfort. Soaring windows, cathedral ceilings, and vintage terra cotta floors create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while distinctive touches like the clawfoot tub and farmhouse-style sink add character.
What truly sets this retreat apart is its history. Once a personal getaway for renowned portrait artist Dorian Allworthy, the home showcases her artwork and personal touches, letting guests feel a connection to her creative legacy.
Designed for both relaxation and inspiration, Cedar Hills Retreat offers a variety of ways to unwind: savor morning coffee on the porch, gather around the firepit under starry skies, cook in the fully stocked kitchen, or enjoy movie night on the 86” Smart TV.
The property’s location makes it an ideal home base for exploring Southern Illinois. Shawnee National Forest, Devil’s Prop Table, and the Garden of the Gods are within easy driving distance, while Rend Lake is just 40 minutes away. Downtown St. Louis is about 90 minutes, perfect for a day trip of dining, attractions, and city sights. Hunters will appreciate the convenience during deer season. While hunting is not permitted on the 7-acre property itself, the retreat offers a comfortable, peaceful base camp for trips into the region’s renowned hunting areas.
With its blend of natural beauty, artistic heritage, thoughtful amenities, and prime location, Cedar Hills Retreat isn’t just a stay- it’s a truly unique Southern Illinois experience.
What truly sets this retreat apart is its history. Once a personal getaway for renowned portrait artist Dorian Allworthy, the home showcases her artwork and personal touches, letting guests feel a connection to her creative legacy.
Designed for both relaxation and inspiration, Cedar Hills Retreat offers a variety of ways to unwind: savor morning coffee on the porch, gather around the firepit under starry skies, cook in the fully stocked kitchen, or enjoy movie night on the 86” Smart TV.
The property’s location makes it an ideal home base for exploring Southern Illinois. Shawnee National Forest, Devil’s Prop Table, and the Garden of the Gods are within easy driving distance, while Rend Lake is just 40 minutes away. Downtown St. Louis is about 90 minutes, perfect for a day trip of dining, attractions, and city sights. Hunters will appreciate the convenience during deer season. While hunting is not permitted on the 7-acre property itself, the retreat offers a comfortable, peaceful base camp for trips into the region’s renowned hunting areas.
With its blend of natural beauty, artistic heritage, thoughtful amenities, and prime location, Cedar Hills Retreat isn’t just a stay- it’s a truly unique Southern Illinois experience.
Qué distingue a esta propiedad
Private 7-Acre Setting – A serene mix of open fields and partially wooded areas provides privacy, space to explore, and peaceful spots for morning coffee or stargazing.
▶︎ Rustic Charm Meets Modern Comfort – Cedar-sided cabin with soaring windows, cathedral ceilings, and vintage terra cotta floors combines warm, authentic design with contemporary amenities.
▶︎ Artistic Legacy – Once the personal retreat of renowned portrait artist Dorian Allworthy, the home features original artwork and personal touches, giving guests a creative and memorable experience.
▶︎ Comfortable Accommodations – Main bedroom includes a king bed and twin bunk beds, plus a smart TV and ample storage. Generously sized bathroom features a clawfoot tub, handheld shower, and stackable washer/dryer for convenience.
▶︎ Inviting Living Spaces – Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas make it easy to relax, cook, and gather. Fully stocked kitchen, stainless steel appliances, and cozy furnishings ensure a stress-free stay.
▶︎ Outdoor Enjoyment – Covered front and back porches, outdoor dining, gas grill, and firepit allow guests to enjoy the property’s natural beauty and host memorable evenings under the stars.
▶︎ Perfect Base for Adventure – Located near Shawnee National Forest, Rend Lake, Devil’s Prop Table, and Garden of the Gods, with downtown St. Louis just 1.5 hours away. Hunters will find this a comfortable home base during deer season (hunting not permitted on property).
▶︎ Family & Pet Friendly – Sleeps up to 4 guests comfortably and welcomes up to 2 dogs per stay (fee applies), making it an ideal retreat for families, friends, or small groups.
▶︎ Memorable Getaways – Whether relaxing by the firepit, cooking in the kitchen, or exploring the scenic surroundings, Cedar Hills Retreat offers a unique combination of privacy, artistic character, and Southern Illinois charm.
▶︎ Rustic Charm Meets Modern Comfort – Cedar-sided cabin with soaring windows, cathedral ceilings, and vintage terra cotta floors combines warm, authentic design with contemporary amenities.
▶︎ Artistic Legacy – Once the personal retreat of renowned portrait artist Dorian Allworthy, the home features original artwork and personal touches, giving guests a creative and memorable experience.
▶︎ Comfortable Accommodations – Main bedroom includes a king bed and twin bunk beds, plus a smart TV and ample storage. Generously sized bathroom features a clawfoot tub, handheld shower, and stackable washer/dryer for convenience.
▶︎ Inviting Living Spaces – Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas make it easy to relax, cook, and gather. Fully stocked kitchen, stainless steel appliances, and cozy furnishings ensure a stress-free stay.
▶︎ Outdoor Enjoyment – Covered front and back porches, outdoor dining, gas grill, and firepit allow guests to enjoy the property’s natural beauty and host memorable evenings under the stars.
▶︎ Perfect Base for Adventure – Located near Shawnee National Forest, Rend Lake, Devil’s Prop Table, and Garden of the Gods, with downtown St. Louis just 1.5 hours away. Hunters will find this a comfortable home base during deer season (hunting not permitted on property).
▶︎ Family & Pet Friendly – Sleeps up to 4 guests comfortably and welcomes up to 2 dogs per stay (fee applies), making it an ideal retreat for families, friends, or small groups.
▶︎ Memorable Getaways – Whether relaxing by the firepit, cooking in the kitchen, or exploring the scenic surroundings, Cedar Hills Retreat offers a unique combination of privacy, artistic character, and Southern Illinois charm.
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