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Hot Tub | Cabin in 35 Acre Forest | SIUC < 10 min. SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS 1 King Bed in bedroom 2 Twin XL beds in loft 1 Sleeper Sofa in Living Room THE LAYOUT - MAIN LEVEL Living Room w/ Smart TV & Fireplace Kitchen & Dining Area Walkout Deck with hot tub 1 Bedroom; 1 bathroom Washer/Dryer THE LAYOUT- LOFT 2 XL Twin Beds OUTDOORS Fire pit for relaxation with Adirondack chairs and complementary firewood Surrounded by 35 Acres of forest Less than 10 minutes from SIUC campus Short drive to public land (Giant City State Park and Shawnee National Forest) for fishing, hiking, hunting, cycling, kayaking and exploring Each guest receives a personalized online Welcome Guide immediately upon booking- so you can plan your trip with all of our personal recommendations of places to go and things to do. KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: Check in is after 3PM. Check out is before 10AM. Pets must be reported. $50/pet, per stay. Dogs only. Max 2. Security camera on site. If evidence of an unreported pet you may be charged an additional fee. Basic checkout procedures are appreciated: start a load of used towels and wash dishes before you leave. There are a total of 4 cabins on the 35 acres. They are spread far apart but please be aware there will be other guests on property. Southern Illinois Vacation Rentals is a professional property management entity, requiring a signed renter's agreement and a security deposit hold of $300 for every reservation. This practice is implemented to draw discerning guests, enabling us to concentrate on delivering a top-notch, 5-star experience. Cabin is owned by residents of central Illinois. This property is managed by Southern Illinois Vacation Rentals, a veteran-owned, woman-owned business. Allison, owner of SIVR, is an SIUC alumni and has a deep love for the hospitality industry and showcasing beautiful southern Illinois. For a serene escape, Cabin provides a perfect blend of modern comfort in a rustic setting. Cabin, nestled on a ridge in 35 wooded acres, is a tranquil retreat just 10 minutes from Carbondale. The cabin sleeps up to 6, with a king-size bed, twin XL beds in the loft, and a queen sleeper sofa. Guests can enjoy nature on the elevated back deck with stunning forest views including a majestic tree, an outdoor fire pit with complementary firewood, and a hot tub. NEARBY TOWNS Carbondale, IL- 10-15 minutes Makanda, IL & Makanda Boardwalk- 12 minutes Cobden, IL- 20 minutes Alto Pass, IL- 25 minutes Marion, IL - 30 minutes RECREATION Giant City State Park & Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center and Biking Trails- 5 minutes Giant City Stables- 5 minutes Little Grassy Lake and Marina- 5 minutes Devil's Kitchen Boat Ramp- 10 minutes Poplar Camp Beach at Cedar Lake- 16 minutes SIU Student Center & Southern Illinois University Campus- 12 minutes Jeremy "Boo" Rochman Memorial Park aka "Castle Park"- 6 minutes Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tours - 20 minutes Lake of Egypt/Pyramid Acres Marina- 20 minutes Shawnee Cave Amphitheater- 25 minutes Panther's Den Trailhead- 25 minutes Pomona Natural Bridge- 30 minutes WINERIES & MORE Honker Hill- 10 min. Blue Sky- 15 min. Feather Hill- 17 min. Owl Creek- 22 min. Starview Vineyards 25 min. Honey Heist Mead- 25 min. Walker's Bluff Resort and Casino and Winery- 20 min. Havisham Bourbon Bar 30 min. Peachbarn Winery and Cafe 30 min. Von Jakob Winery and Brewery 30 min. NEARBY TOWNS Carbondale, IL- 10-15 minutes Makanda, IL & Makanda Boardwalk- 12 minutes Cobden, IL- 20 minutes Alto Pass, IL- 25 minutes Marion, IL - 30 minutes RECREATION Giant City State Park & Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center and Biking Trails- 5 minutes Giant City Stables- 5 minutes Little Grassy Lake and Marina- 5 minutes Devil's Kitchen Boat Ramp- 10 minutes Poplar Camp Beach at Cedar Lake- 16 minutes SIU Student Center & Southern Illinois University Campus- 12 minutes Jeremy "Boo" Rochman Memorial Park aka "Castle Park"- 6 minutes Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tours - 20 minutes Lake of Egypt/Pyramid Acres Marina- 20 minutes Shawnee Cave Amphitheater- 25 minutes Panther's Den Trailhead- 25 minutes Pomona Natural Bridge- 30 minutes WINERIES & MORE Honker Hill- 10 min. Blue Sky- 15 min. Feather Hill- 17 min. Owl Creek- 22 min. Starview Vineyards 25 min. Honey Heist Mead- 25 min. Walker's Bluff Resort and Casino and Winery- 20 min. Havisham Bourbon Bar 30 min. Peachbarn Winery and Cafe 30 min. Von Jakob Winery and Brewery 30 min.