Holiday houses in West Frankfort

Heartland Hidden Haven- Farmhouse Studio

Escape to tranquility in this charming and cozy studio apartment, ideally located just minutes from beautiful Rend Lake. This inviting space is perfect for solo travelers, traveling nurses or couples seeking a restful getaway. Enjoy easy access to top local attractions like Pheasant Hollow Winery, Rend Lake Golf Course, and scenic trails for hiking, cycling, and nature walks. Whether you're here to fish, hunt, kayak, or simply relax, this is the perfect base for your Southern Illinois adventure.

Cozy 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

The Dome At Blueberry Hill

Escape to The Dome at Blueberry Hill, where comfort meets nature for a truly unforgettable glamping experience. Set on two private acres along the scenic Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and minutes from the charming village of Cobden- you’ll enjoy peaceful seclusion with easy access to local charm. The fully insulated dome offers cozy, climate-controlled comfort year-round. Sip wine under the stars or unwind in style indoors. Make lasting memories at The Dome- your luxury glamping retreat awaits.

The Clean Coffee Bean House in Southern Illinois!

It’s always a brew-ti-ful day @ the NEW Coffee Bean. Guests can’t wait to rise & grind over to the coffee bar where you can pick out a Rae Dunn mug based on your current mood! A few perks include; washer/dryer, office area, king bed, walk-in closets, ceiling fans, black out curtains and comfy sectional. The Coffee Bean is the perfect blend of cozy furnishings, soft linens & convenient location to downtown Marion/Route 13 & I-57. With over 160 ( 5 star reviews) see why it's so highly rated!

Tiny Home of Whittington

This cozy tiny home is located a little over one mile off of Interstate 57 and within two miles of Rend Lake. Whether traveling through and needing an easy one night stay or a weekend getaway, this is the place for you. Located in the quiet village of Whittington, the property has great access to the area while providing a peaceful stay on the edge of the country. Our property has multiple rental buildings, but there is plenty of parking space for anyone traveling with a pickup and trailer.

The Blonde Treehouse w/Hot Tub near Shawnee Forest

Reconnect with nature at our unique treehouse Aframe stay near ALL of the hiking. Just minutes from downtown Marion, IL. Sporting a 7ft tube slide, sleek black exterior and natural wood tones and lighting. The Blonde is small and mighty with an airy studio feel but packed with all of the necessities of a full sized home. This stay also includes its very own nature trail! Come ready to see lots of wildlife and explore Southern Illinois! Our 2 treehouses are secluded but do share a property!

LilyPad-pondside cabin, kayaks, trail, country

Great for a couple, an outdoorsman, or travelers! This cabin is located on our 20 acre property, less than 10 minutes from Rend Lake, I57 access, and public hunting land and within 1 hour of the Shawnee National Forest. Includes use of kayaks, fishing poles for the catch & release pond, and a walking trail. Bow target use available upon request. Gas grill, firepit and firewood. PLEASE NOTE: its a 12x20 studio cabin with 1 full bed and 1 twin sized foam couch sleeper. We don't allow pets.

Enjoy the new facelift living/dining area

Come check out the Recently added Fire 🔥 pit and Patio! Come relax with the whole family at this peaceful, country setting…10 minutes from Rend Lake & 10 minutes from town. Enjoy the cozy inside or the patio outside and watch the wildlife. Cook a savory meal in the kitchen or grill those yummy steaks or burgers on the grill outside... Suitable for families or a romantic getaway. The outside of property is a work in progress, but we’ll usable. Excuse the reconstruction!

Panthers Inn Treehouse

Come nestle amongst the leaves at Panthers Inn Treehouse. This secluded, well equipped, elevated cabin has the perfect combination of natural beauty and artful luxury. Isolated yet conveniently located 2 minutes from Blue Sky and Feather Hill wineries, within 5 minutes of Panthers Den hiking trail and the Shawnee Hills canopy tour and only 10 min from I-57 exit 40. Panthers Inn is the perfect starting and ending point to your Shawnee Hills Wine Country vacation!

Grandma’s House

Your home away from home back home has all the comforts of grandma’s house. You’ll be right down the street from your parents, the football game, your Uncle’s deer stand, & just minutes from Dixie Cream Donuts for some quick nostalgia. Two full beds, one bath with a walk-in shower, & large living room windows so you can gaze out at the streets you grew up on over your morning coffee. Grandma Sharon loved having company, & we are happy to have you too.

Cozy Lake of Egypt Cabin & Pond

Nestled beside a peaceful private pond just minutes from Lake of Egypt, The Yellow Door Cabin captures the charm of Southern Illinois living. This thoughtfully designed 565 sq. ft. space blends rustic character with modern comfort — ideal for a romantic couple’s getaway or a cozy family escape. Guests love the stocked pond for swimming or fishing, pet-friendly amenities, and easy access to scenic hiking trails and local wineries.

Backroad Breeze

Relax with the whole family or with friends in this beautiful country home. Located just 15 minutes from Rend Lake. Barn located on the property to plug your boat in or park vehicles. Enjoy the quiet country atmosphere while fishing on the pond or sitting outside on the patio. We have now added a arcade room with a pool table and a bar with built in fridge and 7 arcades games setup for free play. games in pictures