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Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.

Waterfront cabin with kitchen and patio

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Located near Southern Illinois University at Carbondale and the Shawnee National Forest, The Goddard Place offers a cozy retreat. Your cabin features a living area with DirecTV, DVD player and jacuzzi tub for relaxation. With an equipped kitchenette and queen sleigh bed, this cabin is perfect for family getaways.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot Tub
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.

The Goddard Place is located 5 miles East of Anna off of Route 146. We only have one cabin. It is close to Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, the Southern Illinois Wine Trail and the Shawnee National Forest. Your cabin features a living area with a sleeper sofa (for the young ones in the family), a recliner, a 32' flat screen television with DirecTV and a DVD player. The kitchenette includes a small refrigerator, microwave, coffee pot, dishes, glassware and silverware. The queen sleigh bed, jacuzzi tub and lavatory complete the room. There is a shower and plenty of towels are provided. All you need to bring is your provisions!!

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 500 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Map
Anna, IL

What's nearby

  • King Neptune Memorial - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Shawnee Community College - 9 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Anna City Park - 10 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • Dongola Lake - 11 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Ferne Clyffe State Park - 16 min drive - 15.6 miles

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station - 29 min drive
  • Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪El Jalapeno - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival. ?

As of Dec 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival. on Dec 8, 2025 start from $117.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival. ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival. ?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival. located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is 0.6 mi (1 km) from King Neptune Memorial and within 9 mi (15 km) of Shawnee National Forest and StarView Vineyards. Shawnee Community College and Anna City Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 382 out of 403 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 18 out of 403 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 403 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 403 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 403 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tommy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clean, courteus staff. Beautiful area and quiet. Very relaxing.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Serene, well appointed cabin, front porch rocker back deck
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good place to stay overnight while visiting the wine trail. Easy check in and check out.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Reunion weekend

Clean comfortable cabin in a beautiful relaxing setting. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cabin was perfect and relaxing. Bed was very firm for out liking but we still had a good nights sleep.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mattress was extremely firm. No chairs on the dock like shown in the pictures. Otherwise we appreciated a clean cabin with everything we needed. Also it is a great location. Thank you for everything, we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wine trail

Quiet cozy cabin with all the amenities needed to enjoy the wine trail or Shawnee forest trails. Very clean and well appointed for a nice relaxing weekend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relax and Renew

Clean, quiet, comfortable cabin situated on an absolutely gorgeous property. Spent a week golfing, reading, and of course, wine tasting. Exceeded my expectations.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Yovany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The only thing we could do is have more hot water, since there isn't much of it, and the air conditioning is noisy, and add a small stove for cooking.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Spencer R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic Weekend Getaway

Was a
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing weekend getaway

Gorgeous and comfortable property with front porch and back deck.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

William D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

Perfect place. Convenient location. Lots of great hiking nearby. Great host. Fishing pond was a bonus.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vondi E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy little cabin

We enjoyed our stay at this cozy cabin. Its in a quiet setting and accommodations were perfect for us!!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Javin K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

Studio Cabin

Super cute, very clean Studio cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Iz D.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Cabin

Intimate small space to relax
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Drue L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

nice

Overall very nice place. Host were great and easy to contact.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

Everything was perfect,it was a very comfy and cozy cabin,we really enjoyed our getaway here.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice little cabin

We enjoyed out stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

dan a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice small cabin.

This was a very nice small cabin close to the wineries.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shannon P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Getaway!

This was our second stay at this quiet out of the way cabin. Will most definitely return!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely cabin

We very much enjoyed our stay at this adorable cabin. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great cabin

Very friendly host's and just a lovely cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sarah H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Honeymoon

Could not have picked a better location for our honeymoon. The host was so very sweet! The place was well stocked and clean! Perfect size for our needs and the view was phenomenal! If I could give 10 stars I would!!! HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

mike h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cabin on the lake

Nice property,We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dedrek H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A wonderful good and clean vacation for family and friends.

My stay was very nice and comforting got a chance to really relax in a peaceful environment will definitely come back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024