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Our top choices for Southwest Illinois vacation rentals

A living room with a stone fireplace, a ceiling fan, a wooden cabinet, and a dining area in the background.

1. Cozy home with the right amenities for your visit to our sweet town.

Cozy home with the right amenities for your visit to our sweet town.
Nashville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Theresa H.
$191 nightly
The price is $203
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy home with the right amenities for your visit to our sweet town.
A red chair and a table with two glasses of wine and a lit fire pit.

2. Peaceful Country Home

Peaceful Country Home
Marissa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Great stay! The boys loved enjoying the lake!!"
United States
Kimberly H.
$274 nightly
The price is $295
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Peaceful Country Home
A living room with a beige sofa, a blue armchair, and a colorful patchwork rug.

3. Cozy Corner Mascoutah

Cozy Corner Mascoutah
Mascoutah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"This was my 3rd time renting Cozy Corner. It has all you need for your stay. It is in a quiet neighborhood within walking distance to a great park, community pool and Pizza Hut! The host is friendly and quick to respond when needed."
United States
Gena M.
$208 nightly
The price is $220
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Corner Mascoutah
A wooden deck with a view of a park featuring trees and a grassy area.

4. Countryside Private Guest Room

Countryside Private Guest Room
Freeburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay really nice host would highly recommend!!!!"
United States
Cayson P.
$92 nightly
The price is $98
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Countryside Private Guest Room
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and decorative wall shelves.

5. Tiny Cabin in the Woods - Firepit - just off I-70 - Pets Welcome!

Tiny Cabin in the Woods - Firepit - just off I-70 - Pets Welcome!
Mulberry Grove
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Went to visit kids who live in the area. Normally we get a hotel but decided to try doing something different. This was so much better than hotels and plan to go back next time we are down."
United States
Julie
$193 nightly
The price is $205
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Tiny Cabin in the Woods - Firepit - just off I-70 - Pets Welcome!
A house with a sloped roof and a satellite dish on the side.

6. Sweet Farm Stay

Sweet Farm Stay
Freeburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Jill’s property was peaceful and quiet. We loved our stay. We absolutely loved, Dexter, the donkey and Willow and Marley, the cats. We had a very nice stay. I would not recommend counting the futon as a sleeping option. The bed in the master room was very comfortable, as well as the bed upstairs. Jill was excellent with communication and everything was well written out for check in and check out."
United States
Kellie
$164 nightly
The price is $174
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sweet Farm Stay
A wooden cabin with a green door, a number '2' sign, a small porch with a wooden railing, and a wall-mounted lantern.

7. 3 Minutes to Giant City - 6 Minutes to SIU - 4 Minutes to Shawnee Winetrail!

3 Minutes to Giant City - 6 Minutes to SIU - 4 Minutes to Shawnee Winetrail!
Makanda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
$175 nightly
The price is $193
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
3 Minutes to Giant City - 6 Minutes to SIU - 4 Minutes to Shawnee Winetrail!
A wooden deck with a railing overlooking a lake, surrounded by trees and grassy areas.

8. Lake & Oaks Hideaway- Hidden Cabin on Private Lake

Lake & Oaks Hideaway- Hidden Cabin on Private Lake
Waltonville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Great location and good host "
United States
Jared T.
$209 nightly
The price is $222
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Lake & Oaks Hideaway- Hidden Cabin on Private Lake
A spacious living area with a leather sofa, wooden flooring, and a large window.

9. Kids Loft, Sandy Beach, Resident Dog

Kids Loft, Sandy Beach, Resident Dog
Marion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Very nice cabin, comfortable and stocked with everything we needed and more."
United States
Michelle M.
$189 nightly
The price is $209
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Kids Loft, Sandy Beach, Resident Dog
A small, single-story building with a front door, two windows on the upper level, and a set of stairs leading to the entrance.

10. Camp Karver- Where lake days end around the campfire.

Camp Karver- Where lake days end around the campfire.
Goreville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very nice place! The towels smelled amazing! Cute decor!"
United States
Kelsey F.
$173 nightly
The price is $183
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Camp Karver- Where lake days end around the campfire.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a dining area with a table and chairs, a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, and a window with a view of greenery.

11. Shawnee Wine Trail Farm Stay

Shawnee Wine Trail Farm Stay
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay! It was peaceful and tranquil and everything we needed was provided. The farm animals are a fun bonus and the guard dogs were so friendly"
United States
Abigail J.
$117 nightly
The price is $124
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Shawnee Wine Trail Farm Stay
A log cabin with a metal roof, two windows, a door, and a porch with two rocking chairs and a small table.

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

Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.
Anna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
"Beautiful quaint cabin! Had everything you could need. Would definitely recommend to anyone looking for a nice place to stay."
United States
Brandon
$189 nightly
The price is $209
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.
A spacious room with a brick wall, a large bed, a ceiling fan, and two wicker lamps.

13. Unique loft in historic downtown

Unique loft in historic downtown
Vandalia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, have stayed multiple times."
United States
Derek L.
$129 nightly
The price is $137
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Unique loft in historic downtown
A modern living room with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

14. Carlton Cabin at Lake of Egypt Hideaway Near Shawnee Forest & lots of wineries

Carlton Cabin at Lake of Egypt Hideaway Near Shawnee Forest & lots of wineries
Goreville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
$209 nightly
The price is $222
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Carlton Cabin at Lake of Egypt Hideaway Near Shawnee Forest & lots of wineries
A wooden cabin with a porch, a window, and a welcome sign.

15. A Little Slice Of Heaven

A Little Slice Of Heaven
Marion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Loved our stay! "
United States
Michael
$175 nightly
The price is $194
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
A Little Slice Of Heaven
A rustic cabin with a stone chimney, wooden deck, and a porch.

16. Winetrail Cabin - SIU, Giant City SP, Shawnee Forest, & Cedar Lake minutes away!

Winetrail Cabin - SIU, Giant City SP, Shawnee Forest, & Cedar Lake minutes away!
Makanda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
$211 nightly
The price is $233
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Winetrail Cabin - SIU, Giant City SP, Shawnee Forest, & Cedar Lake minutes away!
A compact kitchen with a stone floor, a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator. There are wooden cabinets and a window with blinds.

17. Fishing Cabin next to Kinkaid Lake

Fishing Cabin next to Kinkaid Lake
Murphysboro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very clean, very nice well stocked cabin"
United States
Charles B.
$240 nightly
The price is $254
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Fishing Cabin next to Kinkaid Lake
A kitchen with dark cabinets, a white stove, a window with blinds, and a ceiling fan.

18. Pigs Ina Blanket - Minutes from Rend Lake and I-64/I-57

Pigs Ina Blanket - Minutes from Rend Lake and I-64/I-57
Ina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"Great place. Clean and comfortable!"
United States
Bill M.
$290 nightly
The price is $307
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Pigs Ina Blanket - Minutes from Rend Lake and I-64/I-57
Living room and kitchen upon entry

19. Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!

Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!
Makanda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Amazing place"
United States
Bryan B.
$150 nightly
The price is $159
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, and various framed pictures.

20. Pine Cabin #3 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus

Pine Cabin #3 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus
Carbondale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
"Great place to get away while still being close enough to town"
United States
Travis S.
$143 nightly
The price is $151
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Pine Cabin #3 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus
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Top Southwest Illinois Hotel Reviews

The Principal Hotel

The Principal Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Ou r room was well stocked, very clean and comfortable. This is our third time staying here and The Principal Hotel NEVER disappoints! Thank you to all staff :)"
DeUNTONETTE 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Principal Hotel

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