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Ideal Couple's Wooded Retreat near Giant City Park
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire cabin
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4650 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Washer
- Parking available
- Fireplace
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Carbondale, IL
- Giant City State Park
- Southern Illinois University16 min drive
- Memorial Hospital of Carbondale20 min drive
- Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional)
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About the neighborhood
Carbondale
This cabin places you next to Shawnee National Forest and within 2 miles (3 km) of Campground Beach. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
What's nearby
- Campground Beach - 8 min drive - 2.1 miles
- Southern Illinois University - 16 min drive - 6.7 miles
- Memorial Hospital of Carbondale - 20 min drive - 8.4 miles
- Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort - 24 min drive - 10.5 miles
- Blue Sky Vineyards - 30 min drive - 9.9 miles
Getting around
- Carbondale Station - 15 min drive
- Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 13 min drive
- Casey's - 12 min drive
- Lentz Dining Hall - 16 min drive
- Giant City Lodge & Restaurant - 9 min drive
- Starbucks - 14 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.
Ideal Couple's Wooded Retreat near Giant City Park
### The Space
Escape to peace and quiet at Elm Cabin, where modern comfort meets rustic charm in a beautiful single-level home. This cozy cabin is your perfect retreat, nestled on a ridge and surrounded by 35 acres of private woods.
Step inside to an open-plan living area, where you can relax by the cozy electric fireplace or stream your favorites on the Smart TV. The space includes a fully-equipped kitchen and dining area, a tranquil bedroom with a plush king-size bed, and a comfortable queen sleeper sofa in the living room, accommodating up to 4 guests. The modern bathroom features a walk-in shower, and a dedicated workspace is available if you need to connect.
Your private, elevated back deck offers beautiful forest views, dominated by a grand elm tree. It's the perfect spot to unwind in the bubbling hot tub after a day of exploring.
Key Features:
* King bed & queen sleeper sofa
* Smart TV & electric fireplace
* Full kitchen (no dishwasher)
* Washer & Dryer
* Dedicated workspace
* Private deck with hot tub
### Guest Access
You will have private access to the entire cabin and surrounding grounds. Please note that one closet is kept locked for our cleaning and maintenance supplies.
### The Neighborhood
Our cabin offers a serene woodland setting while being conveniently located just 10 minutes from Carbondale and the SIUC campus. You are also a short drive from the incredible natural beauty of Giant City State Park and the Shawnee National Forest, perfect for hiking, fishing, hunting, cycling, and kayaking.
There are a total of four cabins on the 35-acre property. They are spread far apart to ensure privacy, but please be aware that other guests may be on the property during your stay.
### Getting Around
To help you make the most of your trip, each guest receives a personalized online Welcome Guide immediately upon booking. This guide is filled with our personal recommendations for the best local spots, activities, and dining.
For your outdoor enjoyment, we provide a Weber charcoal grill (please bring your own grilling essentials) and a fire pit with Adirondack chairs and complimentary firewood.
### Important Information
We provide a "starter package" of inventory for your convenience, which includes 3 rolls of toilet paper and 1 full roll of paper towels. For longer stays, you may need to supplement these supplies.
### House Rules
* **Check-in:** After 3:00 PM
* **Check-out:** Before 10:00 AM
* **Pet Policy:** We welcome dogs! Please inform us about your pet prior to arrival. A fee of $50 per pet, per stay applies (maximum of 2 dogs). An additional $50 fee will be charged for any unreported pets.
Escape to peace and quiet at Elm Cabin, where modern comfort meets rustic charm in a beautiful single-level home. This cozy cabin is your perfect retreat, nestled on a ridge and surrounded by 35 acres of private woods.
Step inside to an open-plan living area, where you can relax by the cozy electric fireplace or stream your favorites on the Smart TV. The space includes a fully-equipped kitchen and dining area, a tranquil bedroom with a plush king-size bed, and a comfortable queen sleeper sofa in the living room, accommodating up to 4 guests. The modern bathroom features a walk-in shower, and a dedicated workspace is available if you need to connect.
Your private, elevated back deck offers beautiful forest views, dominated by a grand elm tree. It's the perfect spot to unwind in the bubbling hot tub after a day of exploring.
Key Features:
* King bed & queen sleeper sofa
* Smart TV & electric fireplace
* Full kitchen (no dishwasher)
* Washer & Dryer
* Dedicated workspace
* Private deck with hot tub
### Guest Access
You will have private access to the entire cabin and surrounding grounds. Please note that one closet is kept locked for our cleaning and maintenance supplies.
### The Neighborhood
Our cabin offers a serene woodland setting while being conveniently located just 10 minutes from Carbondale and the SIUC campus. You are also a short drive from the incredible natural beauty of Giant City State Park and the Shawnee National Forest, perfect for hiking, fishing, hunting, cycling, and kayaking.
There are a total of four cabins on the 35-acre property. They are spread far apart to ensure privacy, but please be aware that other guests may be on the property during your stay.
### Getting Around
To help you make the most of your trip, each guest receives a personalized online Welcome Guide immediately upon booking. This guide is filled with our personal recommendations for the best local spots, activities, and dining.
For your outdoor enjoyment, we provide a Weber charcoal grill (please bring your own grilling essentials) and a fire pit with Adirondack chairs and complimentary firewood.
### Important Information
We provide a "starter package" of inventory for your convenience, which includes 3 rolls of toilet paper and 1 full roll of paper towels. For longer stays, you may need to supplement these supplies.
### House Rules
* **Check-in:** After 3:00 PM
* **Check-out:** Before 10:00 AM
* **Pet Policy:** We welcome dogs! Please inform us about your pet prior to arrival. A fee of $50 per pet, per stay applies (maximum of 2 dogs). An additional $50 fee will be charged for any unreported pets.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
- Note from host: No smoking indoors. Fees for violations.
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Water park
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Casino nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Winery tours nearby
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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Humane treatment of captive wild animals
- Local artist showcase
- Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
- Unit size: 650 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Rules
Rental agreement must be signed within 48 hours of booking or the reservation will be cancelled.
This includes an ID upload to prevent identity fraud.
Absolutely no smoking of any kind indoors including but not limited to all tobacco products and marijuana. $100 charge for smoke odor.
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
- Note from host: Dogs only, maximum of 2. Pets must be disclosed be
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking indoors. Fees for violations.
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector 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 first aid kit
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: 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Long-term renters welcome.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this cabin?
This cabin is located in Carbondale, just steps from Shawnee National Forest. You'll also find Giant City State Park and Campground Beach within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cabin?
No, there isn't parking at this cabin.
Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Ideal Couple's Wooded Retreat near Giant City Park a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this cabin include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Ideal Couple's Wooded Retreat near Giant City Park have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this cabin.
Does this cabin provide breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.
Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.
What is the closest airport to this cabin?
The closest major airport to this cabin is Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional), which is 18.3 mi away (28 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Ideal Couple's Wooded Retreat near Giant City Park?
Yes, every cabin at Ideal Couple's Wooded Retreat near Giant City Park comes with a deck.