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Blue Oasis

Vacation home in Marion

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Private kitchen
Property grounds
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Living area
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Marion, IL
  • Place, Shawnee National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake of Egypt
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Southern Illinois University
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Marion

This vacation home places you next to Shawnee National Forest and within a mile (2 km) of Lake of Egypt. This vacation home welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • Shawnee National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Lake of Egypt - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Marion Cultural and Civic Center - 16 min drive - 10.4 miles
  • Giant City State Park - 27 min drive - 21.9 miles
  • Southern Illinois University - 33 min drive - 28.5 miles

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station - 34 min drive
  • Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Acee's Neighborhood Market & Deli - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Cross-Eyed Bear - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Grassy General Store - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Tommy Macks Marina - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Blue Oasis

The Blue Oasis is steps away from Pyramid Acres Marina and the beautiful Lake of Egypt. Perfect for a fishing or boating weekend with your friends or a weekend getaway with your family. There are 3 bedrooms with queen beds and a pull out sofa in the living room. Fisherman or boaters can launch their boat at the marina and park their trailer at the house.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 1.5 bathrooms and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Marion, just steps from Shawnee National Forest. Lake of Egypt is within a walking distance of 0.8 mi.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Are there hot tubs at Blue Oasis?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional), which is 15 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Blue Oasis?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Blue Oasis.

Blue Oasis Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Clark M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome home, best location,super friendly host. Highly recommend this for short or extended stays.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marikate T.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect Oasis indeed

Wonderful stay! It was very relaxing, plenty of room for 2 families (4 adults & 4 kids). They had the best Easter events onsite! 5-star weekend at the Blue Oasis
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness

Fishing trip 2024

We had a great time. Everything was perfect at the house. Only thing I see that would improve it would be outside electric.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024