The last two weeks of October in Southern Illinois is absolutely amazing, People from all over the nation will gather to see all the pretty colors dotting across the bluffs in our incredibly mild sweater weather here in Southern Illinois. Southern Illinois Fall is an experience locals pine for all year.

The apple orchards and pumpkin patches in full swing, the crisp air that’s slightly warm in the sun, and the peacefulness of the leaves rattling on trees through the breeze before they fall is the best way to send-off summer before we prepare for winter. It’s an incredible time to duck out of the city and enjoy the natural quiet that fall offers travelers here in Southern Illinois.

Keep reading to learn more about the best fall vacation homes for fall in Southern Illinois.

1. The Southern

Our newest property, The Southern, allows travelers to fish, hunt, hike and bike all without getting back into your vehicle.  The remoteness of this home centered on 30 private acres, next-door Shawnee Forest public land and Tunnel Hill Bike Trail provides the perfect R & R for outdoor enthusiasts. Check availability and book The Southern online here.

2. Rock Ridge

Look no more for an escape to the great outdoors! Rock Ridge is located in scenic Southern Illinois amidst beauty like you have never seen in Illinois. This home is located on 140 private acres nestled in ancient bluffs, loaded with wildlife. Check availability and book Rock Ridge online here.

3. Premier Cabin

This is a beautiful location with wildlife watching right from your wrap around deck. Sit in the rockers and just enjoy the sounds of nature or explore the surrounding area, Premier Cabin is close to SIU, Crab Orchard Lake, Giant City State Park, and Shawnee Wine Trail. Learn more and book Premier Cabin here.

We hope you have the best fall vacation in Southern Illinois!

View our entire list of vacation properties in Southern Illinois website – www.sivr.rentals.

Safe Travels!