Holiday houses in Karbers Ridge

Cheerful one bedroom cottage on a horse farm

This special space is in the middle of the Shawnee National Forest, just a short drive to beautiful hiking, waterfalls, rock climbing, kayaking, and equestrian trails. -Guided horseback rides to Shawnee trails available through host, Sue -Corrals available for own horses -Sleeps 4-queen bed and pull out sofa -Washer and dryer -Fiber Optic WiFi -Gas grill, outdoor seating, large fire pit, and free firewood on site -Garden of the Gods, Jackson Falls, Bell Smith Springs Burden Falls nearby

Shawnee Nature & Nurture Escape

Immerse yourself in nature at this peaceful, secluded setting surrounded by scenic Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois. Relax on the cabin porch and watch the phenomenal sunsets, hike the 88-acre farm and nearby River to River trail, enjoy a guided trail ride on sweet, safe horses and mules, go fishing, and eat delicious home-grown, country cooking. Customize your unique Shawnee dream vacation with Mayfield Farms. Located 2 miles from Rim Rock and 6 miles from Garden of the Gods.

Tiny Cabin in the Big Woods

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy being a few short minutes from Garden of the Gods and the Shawnee National Forest at this gated home. Adventure during the day and enjoy a calm evening at night in this well appointed cabin. This newly finished cabin contains all new furnishings and high end finishes. The kitchen is equipped to cook any meal of your choice. The home features a small loft bedroom. Prefer not to climb the ladder? A queen size air mattress is included

Choisser Burnett House - Vintage Charm & Comfort

The historic Choisser Burnett House is located at 1201 Organ Street in Eldorado, Illinois.  A revival style home built in the 1880's, it was home to several prominent families who were responsible for business development in the area. Twenty minutes minutes south is the  Shawnee National Forest whose terrain spans woodlands, hills and lakes and it's wildlife includes bald eagles. There is a sister house across the street, The Paddock at 1208 which sleeps 6 and is also on Airbnb.com.

The Bird House-a private, country stay

Whether you’re visiting Grand Rivers for the hunting, fishing, shopping, or just to enjoy our many local waterways, The Bird House is perfect for your getaway. Being Conveniently located just 9 miles from the heart of Grand Rivers means that local favorites such as Kentucky Lake, Lake Barkley, LBL, Patti’s, and The Cabin Pizza are only a short drive away. Two bedroom, one bath, washer/dryer, kitchen and an airy 38 x 10 front porch. Sit on the swing and enjoy the country air.

Seclusion with the Lake a step away....

It is one bedroom apartment in the basement of our home, with no cleaning fee because we want you to treat it as you would your home. There is a separate entrance and access to 26 acres of hills and trees. We have two horses on the property and feed from anywhere 3 to 15 deer each evening. We are 4.2 miles from I-24 and 7 miles from Kentucky lake, Patti's, Turtle Bay and the marina. Full kitchen available and beautiful sunsets. It is beautiful, words cannot do it justice.

Away at the Ridge, Peaceful Camper next to the SNF

Our little camp site sets right next to the Shawnee National Forest on our farm. The camper is right in the middle of major sites around the area. A nice peaceful area 1/8th of a mile off the River to River Trail, 1 mile from Rim Rock, 2 miles from Pounds Hollow, 5 miles from Garden of the Gods. The camper will be equipped with all the necessities you will need to enjoy your stay here. If you need a short, stay please message me to see what we have available.

Clean Farmhouse in the Heart of Shawnee National

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful get away. 10 acre horse farm located near some of The Shawnee National Forest's best sights. Garden of the Gods, Rim Rock, Iron Furnace, and One Horse Gap are just a few that are minutes away. Feel free to fish in the ponds(catch and release), or relax on the porch after the days adventure. Accommodations for indoor storage of motorcycles or a topless jeep are available on the property upon request.

Golconda Lockmaster Home #1

Beautifully restored homes take you back in time when men and women kept watch over the Ohio River’s Lock and Dam 51. The Golconda Lockmaster Homes are perfect for riverside relaxation or a homebase to take in the natural wonders and outdoor adventures waiting for you in beautiful southern Illinois. Houses can accomodate couples or large groups and overlook the scenic Ohio River.