A historic building with 'LIBERTY' on the facade, a vintage car parked in front, and various signs including 'VISIONS' and 'DENTAL'.

Makanda Vacation Rentals

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Our top choices for Makanda vacation rentals

A wooden cabin with a green door, a number '2' sign, a small porch with a wooden railing, and a wall-mounted lantern.

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, (78 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable stay"
United States
Alison K.
$175 nightly
The price is $193
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
3 Minutes to Giant City - 6 Minutes to SIU - 4 Minutes to Shawnee Winetrail!
A laundry room with a washing machine and dryer, a framed picture on the wall, and a mirror on the right.

2. Vulture's Roost

Vulture's Roost
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Wonderful place! Everything you need! Love the eclectic decor. Hostesses were easy to communicate with. Very close to Giant City State Park for hiking etc. also antiquing in nearby towns."
United States
cris g.
$195 nightly
The price is $197
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Vulture's Roost
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.

3. Shawnee Wine Trail Farm Stay

Shawnee Wine Trail Farm Stay
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 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.
$127 nightly
The price is $134
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Shawnee Wine Trail Farm Stay
A rustic cabin with a stone chimney, wooden deck, and a porch.

4. 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, (55 reviews)
"Another wonderful stay at this cabin. Quick responses from host, clean place with all the amenities you’d need. Air conditioning worked great. Great location for hiking or exploring the wine trail. Hidden, yet super easy access to highway."
United States
Carrie D.
$212 nightly
The price is $234
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Winetrail Cabin - SIU, Giant City SP, Shawnee Forest, & Cedar Lake minutes away!
Living room and kitchen upon entry

5. 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, (31 reviews)
"Amazing place"
United States
Bryan B.
$137 nightly
The price is $145
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!
A cabin with a porch, surrounded by trees.

6. Maple Ridge Cabin at Panther's Rest

Maple Ridge Cabin at Panther's Rest
Makanda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great place to be away from the rush of things. "
United States
Lisa D.
$144 nightly
The price is $153
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Maple Ridge Cabin at Panther's Rest
A living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a small side table with a lamp.

7. Peaceful, Comfy and Pet Friendly 2-bedroom home in Quiet Makanda

Peaceful, Comfy and Pet Friendly 2-bedroom home in Quiet Makanda
Makanda
$146 nightly
The price is $154
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Peaceful, Comfy and Pet Friendly 2-bedroom home in Quiet Makanda
A cabin with a wooden deck and a 'WELCOME' sign, surrounded by trees.

8. Secluded treehouse with indoor fireplace

Secluded treehouse with indoor fireplace
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Very nice place. We enjoyed it."
United States
Gregory M.
$181 nightly
The price is $192
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Secluded treehouse with indoor fireplace
A loft-style living space with a kitchen, wooden ceiling, large windows, and a view of greenery.

9. Most Private A-Frame, Hot Tub, Stargaze

Most Private A-Frame, Hot Tub, Stargaze
Makanda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful property!"
United States
Miccah D.
$265 nightly
The price is $292
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Most Private A-Frame, Hot Tub, Stargaze
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a TV, and wooden flooring.

10. 4BR Log Cabin · Fireplace, Bar & Game Room

4BR Log Cabin · Fireplace, Bar & Game Room
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"We had a great weekend staying here while in the area attending our son's wedding ! "
United States
Gary C.
$537 nightly
The price is $591
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
4BR Log Cabin · Fireplace, Bar & Game Room
Living area

11. Convenient, Cozy and Pet Friendly 2-bedroom home in Beautiful Makanda

Convenient, Cozy and Pet Friendly 2-bedroom home in Beautiful Makanda
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We will definitely book our next stay with this home as it was very very clean and had everything we needed for our stay. The host is very easy to communicate with, even though we didn't need to contact her about anything during our stay because everything was perfect. Having a garage to park in was definitely a plus. The king beds were comfy and the kitchen was stock with everything that we needed. Thanks again."
United States
Rosa R.
$146 nightly
The price is $154
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Convenient, Cozy and Pet Friendly 2-bedroom home in Beautiful Makanda
A loft-style room with a kitchen, dining area, and seating space.

12. 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
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
3 A-Frame Cabins w/ Hot Tubs Near Wine Trail
Kitchen and living room

13. Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views

Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views
Makanda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Good Communication, Easy Check-In, Very Clean, Beautiful Setting"
United States
John H.
$291 nightly
The price is $320
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views
A rural landscape with two triangular cabins and a car parked nearby.

14. Hot Tub, Sunrise Views, Stocked Pond

Hot Tub, Sunrise Views, Stocked Pond
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Excellent cabin! Loved the scenery. Would book again"
United States
Dan G.
$289 nightly
The price is $318
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hot Tub, Sunrise Views, Stocked Pond
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, and various framed pictures.

15. 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 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Pine Cabin #3 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus
A log cabin with a metal roof, two windows, a door, and a porch with two rocking chairs and a small table.

16. 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 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.
A deck with a fire pit surrounded by rocks, two chairs, and a view of a forested area.

17. 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, (82 reviews)
"Kind host and great location"
United States
Rocco C.
$214 nightly
The price is $226
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Pine Cabin #2 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus
A log cabin with a wooden deck, a door, and a small window.

18. Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois

Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois
3.0 star property
Murphysboro
$212 nightly
The price is $235
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois
A cozy room with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a ceiling fan. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

19. Tiny Home Cabin with Hot Tub at The Hills Campground

Tiny Home Cabin with Hot Tub at The Hills Campground
Cobden
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"This cabin was so cute and perfect for our weekend getaway. Would absolutely stay here again."
United States
Sabrina W.
$278 nightly
The price is $300
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Tiny Home Cabin with Hot Tub at The Hills Campground
A spacious living area with a brick wall, hanging chairs, a white sofa, and a coffee table.

20. Third-Floor Suite, SIU Across Street

Third-Floor Suite, SIU Across Street
Carbondale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Everything has good. Would stay here again."
United States
Kathy A.
$145 nightly
The price is $171
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Third-Floor Suite, SIU Across Street
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Top Makanda Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Drury Inn & Suites Marion

8/10 Good
"Everything was great. The mattress isn’t very comfortable but that’s the only thing. I’d still stay again."
Christina 1-night trip
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Drury Inn & Suites Marion

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Everything you need to know about Makanda vacation rentals

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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 5 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.