Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tours ~ across the street from the cabins Panther's Den < 5 minutes River 2 River Trail < 10 minutes Rolling Oak Alpaca Ranch < 10 minutes Ferne Clyffe State Park ~ 15 minutes Giant City State Park ~ 20 minutes Devil’s Kitchen Lake and Little Grassy Lake ~ 20 minutes Crab Orchard Wilderness ~ 25 minutes Lake of Egypt < 20 minutes Makanda Marion Golf < 25 minutes Makanda, IL ~ 25 minutes Ozark, IL ~ 30 minutes Tunnel Hill State Trail ~ 35 minutes Rendleman Orchard (with Zinnia field!) ~ 30 minutes Lake of Egypt < 20 minutes Burden Falls ~ 45 minutes Jackson Falls ~ 45 minutes Bell Smith Springs - 50 minutes WINERIES & MORE: Blue Sky Vineyard & Feather Hills Winery < 10 minutes Starview Vineyards ~ 12 minutes Katy Lynn Distillery < 20 minutes Honker Hill Winery & Wichmann Vineyard < 20 minutes Owl Creek Vineyard & Lincoln Heritage Winery ~ 20 minutes Alto Vineyards & Peachbarn Winery & Cafe ~30 minutes Von Jakob Winery & Brewery ~ 30 minutes KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: Check in is after 4PM. Check out is before 11AM. Off-site rental agreement and security deposit required. Security Deposit Hold of $300 (just like a hotel) $40.00 pet fee applicable, per pet, per stay. Max 2 pets Guests not staying overnight are welcomed, loud, disruptive parties are not Check out instructions: We ask that you wash your dishes and pick up any trash left outdoors including cigarette butts No washer/dryer in cabin Total of 3 cabins and 6 acre lake sits on 30+ acres Inventory: We provide a "starter package" of inventory for our cabin: 2 rolls of T.P. and 1 full roll of paper towels. 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. RECREATION HIGHLIGHTS Shawnee National Forest- You’re literally in the heart of it and have access to multiple trailheads within minutes. Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tours ~ across the street from the cabins Panther's Den < 5 minutes River 2 River Trail < 10 minutes Rolling Oak Alpaca Ranch < 10 minutes Ferne Clyffe State Park ~ 15 minutes Giant City State Park ~ 20 minutes Devil’s Kitchen Lake and Little Grassy Lake ~ 20 minutes Crab Orchard Wilderness ~ 25 minutes Lake of Egypt < 20 minutes Makanda Marion Golf < 25 minutes Makanda, IL ~ 25 minutes Ozark, IL ~ 30 minutes Tunnel Hill State Trail ~ 35 minutes Rendleman Orchard (with Zinnia field!) ~ 30 minutes Lake of Egypt < 20 minutes Burden Falls ~ 45 minutes Jackson Falls ~ 45 minutes Bell Smith Springs - 50 minutes WINERIES & MORE Blue Sky Vineyard & Feather Hills Winery < 10 minutes Starview Vineyards ~ 12 minutes Katy Lynn Distillery < 20 minutes Honker Hill Winery & Wichmann Vineyard < 20 minutes Owl Creek Vineyard & Lincoln Heritage Winery ~ 20 minutes Alto Vineyards & Peachbarn Winery & Cafe ~30 minutes Von Jakob Winery & Brewery ~ 30 minutes