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Countryside 3-Bedroom Home with Pond near I57/R148 & Lake of Egypt

Vacation home in Marion, near Shawnee National Forest

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Property grounds
Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Property grounds
Dining
TV

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Marion, IL
  • Place, Lake of Egypt
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Ferne Clyffe State Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Marion Cultural and Civic Center
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Marion

Located 1.9 mi (3 km) from Shawnee National Forest, this vacation home is within a 5-minute drive of Lake of Egypt. The vacation home includes a microwave and a TV.
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What's nearby

  • Lake of Egypt - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Ferne Clyffe State Park - 10 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge - 13 min drive - 10.4 miles
  • Marion Cultural and Civic Center - 15 min drive - 12.1 miles
  • Southern Illinois University - 38 min drive - 27.7 miles

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station - 29 min drive
  • Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Acee's Neighborhood Market & Deli - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cross-Eyed Bear - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tommy Macks Marina - ‬9 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.

Countryside 3-Bedroom Home with Pond near I57/R148 & Lake of Egypt

Escape to nature in this charming countryside home perfect for families and outdoor lovers! This peaceful retreat features private hiking trails winding through wooded acreage, a serene pond right outside the back door for relaxing or fishing, and a babbling creek. In an ideal central location just a short drive from the Lake of Egypt, local wineries, the Shawnee National Forest and several state parks, it is the perfect base for your next family adventure in beautiful Southern Illinois!
During your stay you will have access to the 75-acre property with two ponds, a few creeks and two miles of hiking trails. Also feel free to visit the chapel and covered bridge.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 2 bathrooms and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a dishwasher.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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: 18

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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Marion, close to Lake of Egypt and Goreville City Park. Shawnee National Forest is also within a driving distance of 1.7 mi.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent 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.

Does Countryside 3-Bedroom Home with Pond near I57/R148 & Lake of Egypt have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

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

Where 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 12.7 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Countryside 3-Bedroom Home with Pond near I57/R148 & Lake of Egypt?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Countryside 3-Bedroom Home with Pond near I57/R148 & Lake of Egypt.

Reviews

Countryside 3-Bedroom Home with Pond near I57/R148 & Lake of Egypt Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Connie B.

Liked: Cleanliness
The property was beautiful and the home was just what we expected based on the listing. Hannah was very easy to work with and responded to my questions immediately.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacquelyn S.

Liked: Cleanliness
This house is very roomie and comfortable. The kitchen is well stocked small appliances, everyday cooking tools, and common spices.The property is beautiful and well maintained also. This property has a very safe feeling. I would diffently recommend and restay here.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025