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A secluded 1-bedroom cabin in the Shawnee National Forest at the Lake of Egypt.

Lakefront cabin with kitchen and patio

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Interior
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Goreville, IL
  • Place, Lake of Egypt
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Ferne Clyffe State Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Marion Cultural and Civic Center
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Goreville

This cabin places you next to Shawnee National Forest and within a mile (2 km) of Lake of Egypt. The cabin includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Shawnee National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Lake of Egypt - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ferne Clyffe State Park - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Marion Cultural and Civic Center - 21 min drive - 17.8 miles
  • Southern Illinois University - 43 min drive - 32.0 miles

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station - 35 min drive
  • Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Acee's Neighborhood Market & Deli - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cross-Eyed Bear - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tommy Macks Marina - ‬15 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 secluded 1-bedroom cabin in the Shawnee National Forest at the Lake of Egypt.

Near Goreville, this cozy, secluded Cabin provides a peaceful retreat.
It is the perfect place to make lasting memories with your family.
We have supplied two kayaks to further your adventures in Southern Illinois. There are many lakes to explore.
As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a cozy living room, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Many activities await. Hiking, kayaking, wineries, boating and fishing. The fully stocked kitchen, complete with a stove, cappuccino machine, toaster oven, coffee pot, oven, refrigerator, and all the necessary appliances, allows you to indulge in home-cooked meals or grill up a delicious feast on the outdoor grill.

Unwind in the comfort of your own space, with amenities like free WiFi, a smart TV, and a washing machine and dryer at your disposal. Venture out and explore the nearby Shawnee National Forest, just a short walk away, or discover the tranquil beauty of the Lake of Egypt, just a 1-minute stroll from your doorstep. For a day of hiking and exploration, Ferne Clyffe State Park is just an 8-minute drive away.

Embrace the great outdoors with the secluded cabin's porch, fire pit, and outdoor play area, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and making lasting memories. Whether you're seeking a cozy retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this cabin offers the perfect blend of comfort and exploration, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience.
Make sure you enjoy a family bonfire. All your wood is provided.
We have a Dollar general, Goreville food Mart and an Acees in Goreville.
We have plenty of free parking for your boat and trailer. We are close to many attractions, but far enough away to fill secluded from the chaos of life. The trees are all starting to change colors. They are going to be absolutely beautiful this year. Bird watchers will be happy. So many beautiful birds to listen to as well.
With an occasional peacock strolling down the street.
Don't forget to try out all of our local wineries. Each weekend a different town is hosting a Fall Harvest. Plenty of home made goodies. Lots of crafts shows too.
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 coffee maker, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Pickleball
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 500 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 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Place used towels in the washer and start it.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

At check-out please strip the linens from the bed. Put dirty towels in the washer and start the load. Please wash all dirty dishes and put them away.
NO pets allowed

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this cabin?

This cabin is located in Goreville, just steps from Shawnee National Forest. You'll also find Lake of Egypt and Ferne Clyffe State Park within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at A secluded 1-bedroom cabin in the Shawnee National Forest at the Lake of Egypt.?

As of Oct 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A secluded 1-bedroom cabin in the Shawnee National Forest at the Lake of Egypt. on Oct 14, 2025 start from $120.0, excluding 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 parking available on site at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't offer parking.

Is this cabin associated with 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at A secluded 1-bedroom cabin in the Shawnee National Forest at the Lake of Egypt.?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cabin include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a garden.

Are there hot tubs at A secluded 1-bedroom cabin in the Shawnee National Forest at the Lake of Egypt.?

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

Does this cabin include breakfast service?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.

Does this cabin have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.

Where is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional), which is 16.5 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at A secluded 1-bedroom cabin in the Shawnee National Forest at the Lake of Egypt.?

Yes, every cabin at A secluded 1-bedroom cabin in the Shawnee National Forest at the Lake of Egypt. comes with a deck.