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11 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Thompsonville, Illinois

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Relax at this peaceful two home countryside retreat with a private hot tub, pond views, 2 fire pits, and fishing for cozy comfort and country charm for everyone. By: Timber Oaks Vacation Rentals

Type Private vacation home
Bedrooms 11
Bathrooms 4
House Rules
  • Pets allowed
  • Children allowed: ages 0-17
  • Smoking is not permitted
  • Events allowed
Max Occupancy 24
Host Language English
Property Id 20221941
Settle into two welcoming Timber Oaks homes crafted for rest, togetherness, and peaceful country living. With room for large families, hunters, and hardworking crews, this retreat offers space to breathe, gather, and feel truly cared for on five quiet acres.

Highlights:
• Ten bedrooms
• Four bathrooms
• Private hot tub
• Private pond
• Two full kitchens with three stoves
• Screened in deck and sun room
• Two fire pits
• Private five acre property

Short drive to many popular places.

We honor your privacy and want you to feel at home throughout your stay. You will have both homes and the entire property to yourselves. We are nearby if needed and always just a message or call away to offer support, answer questions, or help in any way. Otherwise, we give guests space to rest, recharge, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

For everyone’s peace of mind, the property has exterior security cameras located only in public outdoor areas. These cameras help ensure guest safety and protect the property.

Active Cameras:

One active camera and light combination above the south side door near the sliding glass doors

One active camera on the barn beside the garage door facing the driveway

Additional Information:

Cameras record video and audio for security purposes only

Any other visible cameras are non functioning deterrent units

There are no cameras inside the homes, in the hot tub area, or in any private outdoor spaces

Guests will enjoy full privacy during their stay along with secure self check in through a keypad entry system.

Tucked away on 5 quiet acres near Thompsonville, IL, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Guests enjoy peaceful countryside surroundings while still being just a short drive from local towns, wineries, and outdoor adventures.

Popular spots like
+ Pheasant Hollow Winery (25 miles),
+ Rend Lake (25 miles),
+ Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge (36 miles)
+ The Garden of the Gods in Shawnee National Forest (~39 miles)
+ Fishing, Peace & Quite (0 miles)

Insects & Wildlife: You may notice a few natural visitors—please keep doors closed and enjoy the setting.

Guests have full access to both homes on the property, including all indoor living spaces, outdoor gathering areas, and the peaceful five acres that surround them. The private hot tub is reserved for guests of this retreat, and the pond is shared only between these two homes. Keypad entry makes arrival simple, private, and secure.

Guest Access Includes:
• All bedrooms, bathrooms, living areas, and two full kitchens
• Screened in deck, sun room, and cozy indoor gathering spaces
• Private hot tub for guest use
• Two outdoor fire pits and open yard space
• Shared private pond with fishing allowed
• Five acres to explore and enjoy
• Free parking near each home
• Shared driveway for both rentals

This peaceful Timber Oaks retreat brings together two inviting homes on five quiet acres near Thompsonville, Illinois. With ten bedrooms, four bathrooms, two kitchens, a private hot tub, and a shared fishing pond, this property offers the space, comfort, and country calm your group needs to rest and reconnect. Please remember this is a true country stay, and insects and wildlife are part of the natural setting.

Main House Features

• 1700 sq ft with four bedrooms and two pullout couches
• Private hot tub for this home’s guests
• Full kitchen and spacious living areas
• Access to the shared fishing pond
• Five peaceful acres to explore

Pond View Loft Features

• Six bedrooms with five full beds and one queen
• Two bathrooms with shower stalls
• Open living space with comfortable seating and TV
• Fully equipped kitchenette
• Charcoal grill
• Screened in deck with pond views
• Rustic 1000 sq ft layout, thoughtfully arranged for comfort

Nearby Attractions

• Pheasant Hollow Winery – 25 miles
• Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area (Rend Lake) – 25 miles
• Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge – 36 miles
• Ferne Clyffe State Park – 31 miles
• Garden of the Gods (Shawnee National Forest) – 39 miles

Guest Experiences

“We had a great stay. The house is big and open. The hot tub was perfect after hiking, and fishing the pond full of bass was a blast.” – Steve

“Place is awesome as always.” – Nathan

“Off the beaten path, full of nature and wildlife. Peaceful and relaxing.” – Julian

“Property was amazing. Looking forward to staying again.” – David

“Very clean and nice. Would recommend for sure.” – Jay

“Secluded, quiet, and a perfect escape from the city. Spacious home, great hot tub, stunning pond.” – Nick

Our Timber Oaks retreat sits on five private acres near Thompsonville and Galatia, Illinois, offering the quiet comfort of country living with convenient access to local attractions. A car is recommended, as the property is tucked away in a peaceful rural setting. Guests enjoy free on site parking and easy drives to nearby destinations.

Nearby Distances:
• Rend Lake – minutes away
• Pheasant Hollow Winery – nearby and easy to reach
• Benton and Thompsonville – close for dining and essentials
• Shawnee National Forest – a short country drive

Settle into two inviting homes on five private acres—perfect for large families, work crews, or multi-generational groups. With room to breathe, space to gather, and handmade touches that reflect our heart at Timber Oaks, this is more than a stay—it’s rest, renovation of the soul, and refreshment of relationships.

Features at a Glance
+ Ten bedrooms
+ Four bathrooms
+ Private hot tub
+ Private pond stocked with catfish, bluegill & bass
+ Two full kitchens (three stoves)
+ Two Screened-in decks and sun room
+ Two fire pits and two charcoal grill
+ Free off-road parking
+ Five private acres of country peace

Location & Nearby Highlights
+ 0 mins to 5 acres of privacy
+14 mins to Thompsonville
+ 13 mins to Galatia for quick access to dining, fuel, and small-town charm
+ 25 mins to Harrisburg
+ 40 mins to Marion
+ 51 to Garden of the Gods
+ 1hr 5min to Giant City State Park

A short drive to find wineries, the Shawnee National Forest, and other outdoor recreation

Country Living Note
Insects, wildlife, and the peaceful sounds of the land are part of the experience. Simply keep doors closed when possible and embrace the rhythm of nature.

Guest Verification & Protection Fee
A small one-time Guest Verification & Protection Fee ensures secure guest validation and stay protection through our partner, Truvi. The fee is included in the final price. At Timber Oaks, we believe hospitality means caring for every detail—including your peace of mind.
Located in Thompsonville, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Benton City Park and Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Franklin County Fairgrounds and Ross Cottom Lanes.
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    Policy

    Pet policy

    • Pets allowed
    • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

    Check out time

    • 11:00 AM

    Check in policy

    • Check-in time starts at 5:00 pm
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21

    Payment policy

    • Localcurrency: USD

    Check out policy

    • Check-out before 11:00 am

    Check in start time

    • 5:00 PM

    Check in instructions

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

    Special instructions

    • 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
    • Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
    • Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
    • Parties and events are allowed on site
    • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
    • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
    • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
    • 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

    Children and extra bed policy

      • Children are welcome.
    Amenities

    Popular amenities

    • Ac
    • Balcony
    • Barbecue
    • Dryer
    • Free parking
    • Heater
    • Hot tub
    • Internet
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • No smoking
    • Patio
    • Toys
    • Tv
    • Washer

    Property amenities

    • Pets:
      • Pet friendly
    • Dining:
      • Dining table
    • Safety:
      • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
      • Deadbolt lock
      • Fire extinguisher
      • First aid kit
      • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
    • Bedroom:
      • Bed sheets provided
    • General:
      • Unit size: 2700 sq ft (251 sq m)
    • Kitchen:
      • Coffee/tea maker
      • Cookware/dishes/utensils
      • Dishwasher
      • Kitchen island
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Refrigerator
      • Stovetop
      • Toaster
    • Laundry:
      • Washing machine and dryer
    • Parking:
      • Onsite parking
    • Internet:
      • Free WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
    • Outdoors:
      • Balcony
      • Barbecue grill
    • Pool/spa:
      • Hot tub
    • Bathrooms:
      • Hair dryer
      • Towels provided
    • Langs Spoken:
      • English
    • Entertainment:
      • DVD player
      • Games
      • Video games
      • Smart TV
    • Climate Control:
      • Air conditioning
      • Heating
    • Location Highlights:
      • In a rural location
      • On the waterfront
    • Suitability/accessibility:
      • Smoke-free property
 

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