Our cabin is perfect for a couple's getaway or a family outing. A thoughtful and well-designed 565sq ft. of living space makes it an ideal accommodation choice those looking for the ultimate southern Illinois experience. Pet Friendly and minutes from Lake of Egypt, hiking & wineries.

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS

1 Queen Bed in Bedroom in lower level
1 Queen Bed in loft (sleeping room only; accessed by secured ladder)

LAYOUT

Living Room w/ Smart TV and complementary Netflix
Kitchen & Dining Area
Walkout covered deck with charcoal grill and dining table + chairs for 4
Views of 1.5 acre pond
Full bathroom with walk-in shower
Upper Level/ Loft Accessible by a secured ladder w/queen mattress

OUTDOORS

Fire pit and 4 Adirondack chairs for relaxation close to the deck
1.5 acre lake to fish, swim, paddleboard
Paddle Boards on site for use
Great base for Lake of Egypt visits- only 1 mile from Lake of Egypt dam & public boat ramp at Pyramid Acres Marina
Ample space for walking/exercise
Charcoal grill (BYO charcoal)

RECREATION HIGHLIGHTS

Lake of Egypt < 1 mile
Shawnee National Forest- all over! Trailheads within 10-40 minutes
Ferne Clyffe State Park < 15 minutes
Tunnel Hill State Trail- < 20 minutes
Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tours < 20 minutes
Panther's Den < 25 minutes
Burden Falls < 35 minutes
Jackson Falls < 35 minutes
Bell Smith Springs < 40 minutes
Garden of the Gods ~ 1 hour
Rim Rock ~ 1 hour

WINERIES & MORE

Katy Lynn Distillery < 12 minutes
Honker Hill Winery < 15 minutes
Blue Sky Winery < 25 minutes
Feather Hills Winery < 25 minutes
Starview Vineyards < 25 minutes

Each guest receives a personalized online Welcome Guide immediately upon booking- so you can plan your trip with all of our personal recommendations of places to go and things to do.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:

• Rental agreement is required and Security Deposit Hold of $300 (just like a hotel). 
• $30.00 pet fee applicable, per pet, per stay. Max 2 pets
• Guests not staying overnight are welcomed, loud, disruptive parties are not. 
• Check out instructions: We ask that you wash your dishes and pick up any trash left outdoors including cigarette butts
• BYO Beach Towels: There is a pond/beach area on site. We only provide bath towels.
• Total of 3 cabins and 1.5 acre pond sits on 5 acres behind our home estate, separated by a privacy fence.
• Our Great Dane, Rocco, and lab mix, Ariel, greet guests on occasion.
• Inventory: We provide a "starter package" of inventory for our cabin: 3 rolls of T.P. and 1 full roll of paper towels.
• Live music plays on weekends at the local bait store and Pyramid Acres Marina during lake season- it carries across the field to the cabins.