Holiday houses in Illinois river

Relaxing Riverfront Cabin

50+ acres of serene and private river access and comfortable lodging. This family and pet friendly property includes Nature Trails, amazing fishing and wildlife, epic swimming holes and so much more! The Illinois river, in Tahlequah, offers year round respite and fun for people of all walks of life. Watch floaters pass by on gravel beach and enjoy the peaceful tranquility of the fall and winter months. Unplug and retreat in the sounds of nature. This property is a uniquely authentic experience.

Spring Special! Trout River Lodge River Run Cabin

Escape to a river landscape with private access to the Illinois River below Lake Tenkiller, renowned for rainbow trout. Fishing is available all seasons on a stocked river. Private access with a beautiful walk to a private water access for the family. Cabin offers traditional cabin esthetics with amenities, wild game mounts, antique lighting, and premium furniture. Trout River Lodge offers family-friendly retreat for 6-12 people or nice couples getway. Building 4 additional cabins on property.

A-frame on the Illinois river

Modern, brand new a-frame cabin on the river. Overlooks the peaceful Illinois river. Watch the floaters go by from the comfort of your deck. The cabin is luxurious with all the modern amenities, hot tub professionally maintained, fast wifi, Roku TV. This is the perfect place to sneak away with a loved one for a long weekend on the river. By day you watch the stream of floater and kayakers, by early evening it’s the wildlife’s turn with eagles, owls and crane take over the banks of the river.

Cabin In The Woods, at Tenkiller Lake

Step away from your busy schedule and relax at this tranquil, one of a kind hand crafted “Cabin In The Woods.” Fresh air and front porch sitting at its finest! Circle drive, ample boat parking space. Dogs welcome with pet fee. Doggie door and fenced yard. Fun filled lake days and firepit evenings. Lake view during Winter/Spring stays. Carlisle Cove lake access 2.7 miles away. The Deck, Cookson Marina 4.6 miles and Sixshooter Marina 7.3 miles. Illinois River floating approximately 30 miles.

Serene setting w/ private Illinois River access

Come relax with the family! This one bedroom guest house is just a stones throw from private access to the Illinois river. Located 15 minutes from Tahlequah and 10 minutes from local float venues. Come and enjoy a peaceful and quiet stay at the foothills of the Ozarks. Bring Your Own Float Devices and enjoy floating down to Todd Landing public access point, which is about an hour long adventure. Relax on the deck while enjoying the local wildlife! Bald eagles and deer frequent the area.

One of a kind luxury lake house w/swim & boat dock

Welcome to our new Airbnb listing on Lake Tenkiller. This architectural masterpiece will make you feel like you are in a treehouse, but no ordinary treehouse; the design redefines elegance and takes your breath away. Three distinct living areas, connected by covered breezeways and wraparound decks make this a unique property that allows togetherness…and solitude. The compound features a private dock (four boats) where you can relax, sunbathe, or enjoy water activities on Lake Tenkiller.

Webster on the Water

Fun little cabin that feels like a treehouse on the Illinois River with gated community beach access. Step onto the back deck, enjoy a cup of coffee, and watch the wildlife including birds, squirrels, and deer. Or listen to the river. Grill up some steaks and sit at the picnic table. Afterwards, go underneath the cabin for a nap in one of the four hammocks. Take a short walk down to the private beach to kayak or swim in front of the bluffs. Perfect place for adventure or relaxation.

Eagle Rock Cabin Illinois River view

Located at The River Bluff Cabins, a beautiful, secluded, 26 acre property with river access! It’s only 6 miles to Tahlequah. The cabin has 2 bedrooms each with a queen and full bed and 2 bathrooms. The newly renovated kitchen and bathrooms have all the modern conveniences and the vintage decor around the cabin makes for a unique experience. Eagles, deer, and other wildlife are regularly seen. The property also has another 8-person cabin, 4 glamping sites, and 6 RV sites.

The Hillside Cabin near the Illinois River

Our Hillside Cabin is a renovated 900 Sq Ft A-Frame rustic cabin overlooking the Needmore Ranch that meanders along the scenic Illinois River. Sitting approximately 1/2 mile from the banks of the river on 400+ acres of private property, this beautiful property is perfect for hiking, fishing, viewing wildlife, or just relaxing around the outdoor firepit. Reconnect with nature, and hike or drive down through our property to access the river or fish from our nearby ponds.

Mountain-Top Cabin w/ Private River Access

Perched atop Sparrowhawk Mountain, this cozy cabin is tucked back in the woods off scenic Highway 10. Peaceful and private, yet just minutes from the legendary Illinois River, each stay includes a day pass to Sparrowhawk Camp’s private beach. The cabin features cozy bedrooms with Sleepy’s mattresses by Sealy, a full kitchen, a cozy living room with TV and FanDuel access for OKC Thunder games, plus a private patio and firepit for relaxing evenings.

Main Street Cottage

A charming cottage built in 1912. Our house is perfect for you while you vacation at the lake, fish on the river, just sit on the porch, soak up the WiFi or visit friends and family. There is room to hang out together or spread out. A pull through drive long enough for your boat or trailer. Small town, restaurants, coffee shop, shopping and minutes from Lake Tenkiller, Arkansas and Illinois rivers, Tenkiller State Park, Greenleaf State Park.

Dream Catcher 14

Wake up to a stunning 180° lake view just above Snake Creek Marina’s loading dock, where the lake's energy surrounds you all day. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery from the living room, kitchen, and dining area. Unwind in the 8-person hot tub as boats return to shore or relax on cozy porch swings, soaking in the tranquil ambiance. With endless views and serene vibes, this lakeside retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and relaxation.