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A frame getaway on the Embarrass River in Charleston, Illinois

2.0 star property
Riverfront cabin in Charleston with free breakfast

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Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3100 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Charleston, IL
  • Place, Fox Ridge State Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Eastern Illinois University
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Lincoln Log Cabin
    ‪24 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Charleston

Located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Fox Ridge State Park, this cabin is within a 15-minute drive of Eastern Illinois University. The cabin includes a patio and a coffee maker and guests can enjoy free breakfast.

What's nearby

  • Fox Ridge State Park - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Eastern Illinois University - 10 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital - 19 min drive - 13.8 miles
  • Lincoln Log Cabin - 24 min drive - 15.1 miles
  • World's Largest Mailbox - 34 min drive - 27.9 miles

Getting around

  • Mattoon Station - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Pagliai's Pizza - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Los Potrillos - ‬11 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.

A frame getaway on the Embarrass River in Charleston, Illinois

Located in Charleston, enjoy what this 1 bedroom, romantic A frame cabin that sits along the bank of the Embarrass River. Sit on your private deck to view the beautiful views while relaxing to the sounds of nature. Your cabin has a compost toilet and an outdoor shower. This charming property features a large deck with an outdoor kitchen area complete with a fire pit. With amenities like ann overhead ceiling fan and WiFi, you'll have everything you need for a delightful stay. You may choose to just relax or hike one or more trails on our 8 mile trail system on our 149 acres. We are located between Fox Ridge State Park and Warbler Ridge. Experience what nature has to offer in our cozy, secluded A frame!
The cabin is heated and features a patio and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Free breakfast available
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Wood stove

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 100% renewable energy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Recycling
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Unit size: 100 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 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 personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
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
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: 1:00 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.
  • 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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this cabin?

This cabin is located in Charleston, close to Lincoln Log Cabin, Fox Ridge State Park, and Lantz Arena.

Will I be able to park at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't offer parking.

Is this cabin adjacent 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.

What amenities will couples enjoy at A frame getaway on the Embarrass River in Charleston, Illinois ?

At this riverfront cabin, couples will appreciate amenities like free breakfast and a firepit plus some cabins include water views.

Does A frame getaway on the Embarrass River in Charleston, Illinois have a hot tub?

No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cabin provide breakfast?

This cabin offers free breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Does this cabin have connecting rooms?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Can I book a room with a balcony at A frame getaway on the Embarrass River in Charleston, Illinois ?

Yes, every cabin at A frame getaway on the Embarrass River in Charleston, Illinois comes with a deck with some featuring water views.