Updated on Sep 29, 2026
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Type
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Cabin
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Bedrooms
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4
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Bathrooms
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4
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House Rules
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Pets allowed;Dogs only, max 2. $100/pet, per stay
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Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Smoking is not permitted;No smoking indoors. Fees for violations.
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No events allowed
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Max Occupancy
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10
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Host Language
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English
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Property Id
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3149097
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Brilliant log cabin built with luxury in mind. Located in the Shawnee National forest near the Makanda smiley face water tower.. Sit under the stars and view the Milky Way away from any light pollution! Bringing your boat? No problem, large parking area to travel with your toys! Come and experience a log home the likes that can only be found on mountain resorts! RV plug in available as well!
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
• 1 King Bed in main level w/ensuite Bathroom and TV
• 1 Queen Bed in main level w/Jack & Jill Bathroom
• 1 Queen Bed in main level w/Jack & Jill Bathroom
• 2 Queen Beds in 4rth bedroom in lower level
MAIN LEVEL LAYOUT
• Living Room with real log fireplace and TV
• Kitchen & Dining Area
• Walkout Deck overlooking 5 private acres
• 3 of the 4 bedrooms
• Washer and Dryer
LOWER LEVEL LAYOUT
• Game room with ping-pong table, dart board and ring-toss games
• 4th Bedroom with Half Bath
• Gentlemen's Bar Room with seating and TV
NEARBY TOWNS
Makanda, IL & Makanda Boardwalk- 6 minutes
Carbondale, IL- 10 minutes
Cobden, IL- 13 minutes
Alto Pass, IL- 15 minutes
Marion, IL - 36 minutes
AMENITIES
• Half Day Add-On available when adjacent nights are open — check in at 8 AM or check out at 6 PM for half the nightly rate.
WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU BOOK
A rental agreement is required with ID verification within 48 hours of booking or before entry, whichever is first.
Check-in is after 3 PM. Check-out is before 10 AM.
Inventory: We stock the basics to get you started
Firewood is available for purchase.
We do not provide propane exchanges for the grill. The nearest exchange is approximately 5 miles at the Dollar General Store.
Located in Makanda, this cabin is in a rural area. African American Museum of Southern Illinois and General John A. Logan Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort and Owl Creek Vineyard. Traveling with kids? Consider The Science Center, or check out an event or a game at Banterra Center. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
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