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Makanda Vacation Rentals

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Our top choices for Makanda vacation rentals

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1. 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, (73 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable stay"
United States
Alison K.
$164 nightly
The price is $181
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
3 Minutes to Giant City - 6 Minutes to SIU - 4 Minutes to Shawnee Winetrail!
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2. 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
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at the well outfitted cabin near the Shawnee Wine Trail. Cabin is conveniently located near Giant City State Park and the lodge restaurant. "
United States
Janine B.
$193 nightly
The price is $213
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Winetrail Cabin - SIU, Giant City SP, Shawnee Forest, & Cedar Lake minutes away!
Outdoor dining

3. Minutes to Giant City - SIU - Shawnee Winetrail - Shawnee Forest - Wi-Fi

Minutes to Giant City - SIU - Shawnee Winetrail - Shawnee Forest - Wi-Fi
Makanda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Great place to stay and host was wonderful! Definitely would stay again in the future."
United States
Teal B.
$164 nightly
The price is $181
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Minutes to Giant City - SIU - Shawnee Winetrail - Shawnee Forest - Wi-Fi
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4. Shawnee Wine Trail Farm Stay

Shawnee Wine Trail Farm Stay
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 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.
$119 nightly
The price is $126
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Shawnee Wine Trail Farm Stay
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5. Vulture's Roost

Vulture's Roost
Makanda
$186 nightly
The price is $197
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Vulture's Roost
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6. Maple Ridge Cabin at Panther's Rest

Maple Ridge Cabin at Panther's Rest
Makanda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Great place to be away from the rush of things. "
United States
Lisa D.
$138 nightly
The price is $147
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Maple Ridge Cabin at Panther's Rest
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7. Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!

Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Great place to stay, close to a lot of good attractions and has many provided amenities for an optimal stay. Pretty location, quiet, and privacy is great."
United States
Ammon H.
$131 nightly
The price is $139
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!
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8. Secluded treehouse with indoor fireplace

Secluded treehouse with indoor fireplace
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Lovely and peaceful property. Enjoyed our time there will definitely stay again."
United States
James P.
$182 nightly
The price is $193
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Secluded treehouse with indoor fireplace
Living area

9. 4BR Log Cabin · Fireplace, Bar & Game Room

4BR Log Cabin · Fireplace, Bar & Game Room
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"We had a great weekend staying here while in the area attending our son's wedding ! "
United States
Gary C.
$509 nightly
The price is $561
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
4BR Log Cabin · Fireplace, Bar & Game Room
Living area

10. Cozy 2BR A-Frame Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Views

Cozy 2BR A-Frame Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Views
Makanda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful property!"
United States
Miccah D.
$277 nightly
The price is $305
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy 2BR A-Frame Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Views
Living area

11. 3 A-Frame Cabins w/ Hot Tubs Near Wine Trail

3 A-Frame Cabins w/ Hot Tubs Near Wine Trail
Makanda
$981 nightly
The price is $1,079
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
3 A-Frame Cabins w/ Hot Tubs Near Wine Trail
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12. 2BR A-Frame Cabin w/ Hot Tub Near Wine Trail

2BR A-Frame Cabin w/ Hot Tub Near Wine Trail
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Excellent cabin! Loved the scenery. Would book again"
United States
Dan G.
$289 nightly
The price is $318
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
2BR A-Frame Cabin w/ Hot Tub Near Wine Trail
Living area

13. Scenic 2BR A-Frame w/ Hot Tub & Views

Scenic 2BR A-Frame w/ Hot Tub & Views
Makanda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Lovely spot with great views and everything you need for a relaxing stay. Lots of thoughtful touches. "
United States
Emilee M.
$287 nightly
The price is $316
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Scenic 2BR A-Frame w/ Hot Tub & Views
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14. 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, (153 reviews)
"If your looking for a quite out of the way place this is it."
United States
James B.
$143 nightly
The price is $151
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Pine Cabin #3 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus
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15. 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, (424 reviews)
"Cabin was cute and cozy!! "
United States
Anonymous traveler
$189 nightly
The price is $200
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.
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16. Pine Cabin #2 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus

Pine Cabin #2 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus
Carbondale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Kind host and great location"
United States
Rocco C.
$214 nightly
The price is $226
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
Pine Cabin #2 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus
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17. Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois

Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois
Murphysboro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Easy check in and was very clean and close to everything. "
United States
Stephen
$212 nightly
The price is $234
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois
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18. Cabin 2: Lakeside in Murphysboro

Cabin 2: Lakeside in Murphysboro
Murphysboro
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3 reviews)
"Perfect but beware if you are a sensitive sleeper as the mattress on the queen bed is saggy and in need of replacing. Probably fine for 1 person but 2 people easily roll into the middle making for a not-so-good night's sleep."
United States
Pamela S.
$218 nightly
The price is $241
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Cabin 2: Lakeside in Murphysboro
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19. Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois

Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois
Murphysboro
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay overall. The location was excellent—quiet, peaceful, and set far enough away from town to avoid traffic, but still close enough to get anywhere quickly. The outdoor space was a big plus, especially for our dogs, who had plenty of room to roam. The beds were also very comfortable, which made for a great night’s sleep. The only downside was the cleanliness. The property was noticeably dusty, and the inside of the refrigerator could have been cleaned more thoroughly. With...
United States
Jim P.
$219 nightly
The price is $242
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois
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20. Urban-Chic King Suite Near SIU Carbondale

Urban-Chic King Suite Near SIU Carbondale
Carbondale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Had a great stay! Nice and clean and the host was very responsive. "
United States
Jessie S.
$166 nightly
The price is $196
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Urban-Chic King Suite Near SIU Carbondale
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Top Makanda Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale

10/10 Excellent
"hotel felt brand new even though it was about 8 years old"
David 1-night trip
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale

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Everything you need to know about Makanda vacation rentals

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Makanda. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit Makanda in high season.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Makanda?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals close to well known attractions in Makanda, or you can select a more secluded option if you want a relaxing place to stay. Makanda is known for its golf courses and restaurants. Make sure you have time to check out the parks while you're in the area.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Makanda?

* On the Wine Trail * Hot Tub * Wi-Fi *: Visitors like this Makanda vacation home rental. It is located on a lake and has a patio, a hot tub, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Makanda?

Choose from 4 Expedia vacation rentals in Makanda for a memorable vacation.

What’s there to see and do in Makanda?

Shawnee National Forest and Campground Beach are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Other places in town to visit include Giant City State Park and Blue Sky Vineyards.

What are vacation rentals like in Makanda?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties where you can stay for a couple of days or more in Makanda. Vacation rentals offer extras such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can offer a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular option for a family trip.