Lookout at the Lake 4 Kayaks and No Stairs to Water!
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Bedroom 1
1 King bed
Bathroom 1
Bedroom 2
1 Queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen bed
Loft Bedroom
1 Bunk Bed
Rate –
$269-349/nightSize –
4 Bedrooms • 3 Bathrooms (2 full, 1 half) 3 Baths (2 full, 1 half) • Sleeps 1-10Why The Lookout at the Lake?
Nestled in a serene cove, hidden away from the bustling waves of the main channel, stands a stunning split-level lake home that beckons visitors with its irresistible charm and tranquility. This retreat is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, particularly kayakers and boaters, who seek solace amidst the embrace of nature. With its gentle slope leading from the house to the dock and close proximity to the ski area, this home is a dream come true for those yearning to embrace a waterfront lifestyle.
Sleeping Arrangements
1 King Bed in Master Bedroom in lower level
1 Queen Bed in 2nd Bedroom in lower level
1 Queen Bed in 3rd Bedroom in lower level
1 Bunk Bed in 4th Bedroom in upper level/loft (accessible by ladder, pictured)
The Layout- Main Level
Living Room with propane fireplace
Kitchen & Dining Area
Walkout Deck with large charcoal grill and dining table + chairs for 10
Views of lake from every room
Half Bath
Loft
Accessible by a secured ladder
Bedroom 4: Bunk Bed
Views of the Lake
Lower Level
Master bedroom with queen bed with walkout to patio and ensuite full bathroom and jetted soaker tub
Bedroom 2: queen bed with walkout to patio
Bedroom 3: queen bed with walkout to patio
Washer/Dryer
Bathroom 3: Full Bathroom
Outdoors
Private "T" dock with ladder
Fire pit for luxury relaxation close to the water
Hammock for extra lounging
Great base for lake lounging and skiers/tubers- located on the main channel near the ski area
It's a gentle slope of just 20 steps down from the house to the dock
Amenity Highlights
Located just off of the main channel
4 kayaks included
Small private dock for boat tie-off
Lake views from almost every room.
Charcoal Grill and firepit provided
Complimentary WiFi
Location
10 minutes from I-57/I-24 (Exit 45)
On Lake of Egypt- Conveniently off the main channel in quiet, safe cove
Nearby Towns
Marion IL- 20 minutes
Goreville IL - 15 minutes
Creal Springs IL- 10 minutes
Carbondale IL- 35 minutes
Recreation
Lake of Egypt Pyramid Acres Marina Boat Launch- 8 minutes
Ferne Clyffe State Park- 18 minutes
Tunnel Hill State Trail- 18 minutes
Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tours- 25 minutes
Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center and Bike Trail- 30 minutes
Giant City State Park- 30 minutes
SIU Student Center & Southern Illinois University Campus- 35 minutes
Jeremy "Boo" Rochman Memorial Park aka "Castle Park"- 30 minutes
Panther's Den- 27 minutes
Garden of the Gods- 1 hour (with many fun places to stop along the way including Camp Ondessonk, Jackson Falls, Burden Falls, & our personal fav. Bell Smith Springs.
Wineries & More
Katy Lynn Distillery- 18 minutes
Honker Hill Winery- 20 minutes
Blue Sky Vineyard- 30 minutes
Feather Hill Vineyard- 30 minutes
Starview Vineyards- 30 minutes
What to Know Before You Book
Check-in is after 3 PM. Check-out is before 10 AM.
An off-site rental agreement is required with ID verification.
Pet Policy: Pets are not allowed at this property. If guest are caught with a pet, guests may be subject to an immediate cancellation without refund. If evidence is found after your stay, there will be a $150 penalty for rule violation.
Inventory: We provide a "starter package" of inventory for our cabin: 3 rolls of T.P. and 1 full roll of paper towels.
Guests not staying overnight are welcomed. Loud, disruptive parties are not.
BYO Beach Towels. We provide bath towels
Maximum 4 vehicles- ABSOLUTELY NO STREET PARKING.
No Boat Trailers allowed. Additional parking and/or trailer drop is located 10 minutes away at no cost.
BYO Life Vests HIGHLY encouraged to ensure proper size.
An off-site rental agreement is required with ID verification.
Pet Policy: Pets are not allowed at this property. If guest are caught with a pet, guests may be subject to an immediate cancellation without refund. If evidence is found after your stay, there will be a $150 penalty for rule violation.
Inventory: We provide a "starter package" of inventory for our cabin: 3 rolls of T.P. and 1 full roll of paper towels.
Guests not staying overnight are welcomed. Loud, disruptive parties are not.
BYO Beach Towels. We provide bath towels
Maximum 4 vehicles- ABSOLUTELY NO STREET PARKING.
No Boat Trailers allowed. Additional parking and/or trailer drop is located 10 minutes away at no cost.
BYO Life Vests HIGHLY encouraged to ensure proper size.
Firewood is not provided. Purchasing options available.
Rate Notes
The rates below 👇 do not include include taxes or surcharges.
The rates shown on the calendar don't include taxes or extra fees because these depend on how many nights you'll stay, and are usually calculated as a percentage of the total cost. Since these charges can vary, we can't include them in the calendar price. To get an exact quote, please enter your specific dates on the inquiry or booking form. 👇 👇 👇
Rates & Availability
Cancellation Policy: Ninety-seven percent (97.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 14 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. Fifty percent (50.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 7 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 7 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.
This property uses dynamic pricing to offer the most competitive prices. Prices are subject to change based on demand.About the Owner
This property is managed by Southern Illinois Vacation Rentals, a veteran-owned, woman-owned business. Allison, owner of SIVR, is an SIUC alumni and has a deep love for the hospitality industry and showcasing beautiful southern Illinois.Location
Creal Springs, Illinois
Amenities
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3 Bathrooms (2 full, 1 half)
3 Baths (2 full, 1 half)
Bathrooms were recently updated. Plus, all new towels. |
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4 Bedrooms,
sleeps 1-10
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Registration
- Registration Number
- HM-16083