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Paws and Unwind at Black Dog Cabins, 2-bedroom cabin 1/2 mile South of Rend Lake

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Exterior
Living area
Terrace/patio
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Benton, IL
  • Place, Rend Lake
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake of Egypt
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Place, Southern Illinois University
    ‪49 min drive‬
  • Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Benton

Located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Rend Lake, this cabin is within a 15-minute drive of Benton Civic Center. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Rend Lake - 6 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • I-57 Drag Strip - 17 min drive - 10.8 miles
  • DuQuoin State Fairgrounds - 32 min drive - 22.3 miles
  • Lake of Egypt - 41 min drive - 43.0 miles
  • Southern Illinois University - 49 min drive - 47.9 miles

Getting around

  • Du Quoin Station - 33 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪KC Hall - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Scooter's Coffee Drive-Thru - ‬12 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.

Paws and Unwind at Black Dog Cabins, 2-bedroom cabin 1/2 mile South of Rend Lake

Black Dog Cabins "Paws and Unwind" Cabin is your home away from home. We are 1/2 mile South of Rend Lake and the nearest boat ramp. This beautifully decorated cabin features 2 bedrooms with queen beds, perfect for a cozy and restful stay. Guests enjoy a spacious bathroom with a refreshing shower, plenty of linens, hand soap provided. The space stays comfortable year-round with heating and AC and a beautiful electric fireplace, making it easy to relax no matter the season. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of adventure or simply enjoying quiet moments indoors, this gorgeous cabin offers a welcoming retreat. The outdoor space has a firepit with chairs, a charcoal grill and a picnic table with umbrella. We have plenty of room for boat parking, and there is even a General Store on the property. We hope you love your stay with us, we look forward to hosting you!
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a fireplace and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 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 indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Property Registration Number HM-18263

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this cabin?

This cabin is located in Benton, close to Benton Civic Center, Franklin County Fairgrounds, and Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park. Rend Lake is also within a driving distance of 1.6 mi.

Is this cabin next to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

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

How far is the airport from this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA), which is 25.9 mi away (29 minutes by car).

Paws and Unwind at Black Dog Cabins, 2-bedroom cabin 1/2 mile South of Rend Lake Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heather K.

Liked: Cleanliness
The property is adorable! Every detail has been curated. It is clean, and a comfortable place to stay. The location is close to Rend Lake, making it perfect for those who want to spend time outdoors. The hosts are very kind and helpful. Check-in and check-out were a breeze. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026