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Lakehouse Resort Big Buck Lodge R5 Near Rend Lake

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A wooden interior with a loft, a television, a kitchen area, and a patterned rug.
A wooden deck with picnic tables and a cabin in the background.
A cabin-style room with wooden walls and floors, a bed with a purple bedspread, a bedside lamp, and a window with blinds.
A wooden deck with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by a wooden fence and a brick wall.
A small room with wooden walls, a window with blinds, a white heater, and a bed with a green blanket.

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Benton, IL
  • Place, Benton City Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Rend Lake
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Southern Illinois University
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Benton

This cabin places you within a few miles (5 km) of Benton Civic Center and I-57 Drag Strip.

What's nearby

  • Benton City Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Rend Lake - 5 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Lake of Egypt - 26 min drive - 34.8 miles
  • DuQuoin State Fairgrounds - 28 min drive - 24.9 miles
  • Southern Illinois University - 34 min drive - 39.7 miles

Getting around

  • Du Quoin Station - 34 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Scooter's Coffee Drive-Thru - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Lakehouse Resort Big Buck Lodge R5 Near Rend Lake

Escape to the peaceful beauty of Southern Illinois in our Rancher Deluxe Cabin at Lakehouse Resort. This spacious log cabin sleeps up to 10 and features two private bedrooms, loft, full kitchen, full bath, Smart TV's, and a large deck. Relax by the fire pit, fish our scenic lake, or explore nearby Rend Lake and Shawnee National Forest. Perfect for families, couples, and outdoor adventures.

The space
Welcome to Lakehouse Resort & Event Center, a brand-new cabin and RV resort in the heart of beautiful Southern Illinois. Currently celebrating our Grand Opening season, Lakehouse Resort combines peaceful lake views, handcrafted log cabins, and genuine Southern Illinois hospitality to create a relaxing getaway for families, couples, fishermen, outdoor enthusiasts, and travelers alike.

Whether you're planning a family vacation, weekend escape, fishing trip, or simply looking for a quiet place to unwind, you'll find comfortable accommodations and plenty of opportunities to relax. Sip your morning coffee from your private porch, watch breathtaking sunsets over the lake, enjoy evenings around your personal fire pit, or simply slow down and reconnect with the people who matter most.

Guests have access to our beautiful 7-acre lake, perfect for catch-and-release fishing and kayaking. Please bring your own fishing gear and kayaks. Life jackets are required while on the lake. Throughout the resort you'll also find picnic tables, fire pits, walking areas, open green spaces, and the natural beauty that makes Southern Illinois such a special destination.

As a newly developed resort, Lakehouse Resort continues to grow and improve each season. While all guest accommodations are complete and ready to enjoy, you may notice newly constructed roads, freshly seeded grass, landscaping projects, and occasional work as we continue adding amenities and enhancing the property. We appreciate you joining us during this exciting time and being among the very first guests to experience everything Lakehouse Resort has to offer.

Our goal is simple—to provide a peaceful, family-friendly destination where guests can relax, reconnect, and create lasting memories. We look forward to welcoming you and hope you'll feel right at home.

Guest access
Guests have full private access to their cabin and porch, along with access to resort amenities available during their stay, including walking areas, the lake, playgrounds, picnic areas, fire pits, and other shared outdoor spaces.

Parking is available near your cabin for your convenience.

Some amenities may be seasonal or still being added as Lakehouse Resort continues to grow.

Outdoor Activities:

• Enjoy access to a picturesque 7-acre lake, perfect for catch and release fishing or a serene kayaking adventure. Please bring your own gear. (Life jackets required on the lake)

• Ample space to explore, relax, and connect with nature.

Amenities:

• Clean outdoor shower and sanitation facilities on-site for your convenience.

Other things to note
Lakehouse Resort is a peaceful, family-friendly, drug-free resort. Our mission is to provide a clean, safe, and relaxing environment where families, couples, and friends can enjoy quality time together.

To help us maintain that atmosphere, we ask all guests to observe the following:

• Quiet hours are 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM to ensure all guests can enjoy a peaceful night's rest.

• Illegal drugs and unlawful activity are strictly prohibited anywhere on the property.

• Smoking, vaping, marijuana/cannabis use, and the use of any recreational drugs are strictly prohibited inside all cabins. Guests who violate this policy will be charged a $500 cleaning and remediation fee and may be required to leave the property without a refund.

• Parties, excessive noise, disorderly conduct, or behavior that disturbs other guests are not permitted.

• Please respect other guests, wildlife, and resort property so everyone can enjoy a relaxing stay.

Thank you for helping us preserve the peaceful atmosphere that makes Lakehouse Resort a special place to visit.

At Lakehouse Resort, our hope is that you'll slow down, reconnect with family and friends, and leave with memories that bring you back again.

Property amenities

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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 doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

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 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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this cabin?

This cabin is located in Benton, close to I-57 Drag Strip, Franklin County Fairgrounds, and Benton City Park. Benton Civic Center is also within a driving distance of 2.3 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at Lakehouse Resort Big Buck Lodge R5 Near Rend Lake?

As of Aug 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakehouse Resort Big Buck Lodge R5 Near Rend Lake on Aug 28, 2026 start from $372, 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.

Is this cabin next to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

Does this cabin include breakfast service?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.

Where is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA), which is 21.9 mi away (35 minutes by car).

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