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The Martin House | Family Getaway Near Shawnee

Elizabethtown vacation home with kitchen

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Elizabethtown, IL
  • Place, Hardin County Court House
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Shawnee National Forest
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Garden of the Gods Recreation Area
    ‪24 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Elizabethtown

On river.You'll be steps from Hardin County Court House and a 5-minute walk from Ohio River Valley. Ohio River and Shawnee National Forest are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Hardin County Court House - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Shawnee National Forest - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cave in Rock State Park - 13 min drive - 13.9 miles
  • Garden of the Gods Recreation Area - 24 min drive - 21.3 miles
  • Superman Statue - 57 min drive - 57.5 miles

Getting around

  • Paducah, KY (PAH-Barkley Regional) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪e-town tap - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lucy's Diner - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Town & Country - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Top Dog - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Martin House | Family Getaway Near Shawnee

The Martin house is a newly remodeled space in beautiful, quaint Elizabethtown nestled on the Ohio River. Built in 1892, the history is in the details, now a unique, beautiful Victorian home with original woodworking and detail throughout. Stay and relax by the river or explore nearby attractions and sightseeing- From Garden of the Gods, Shawnee National Forest to Cave-in-Rock, located right on the Ohio Scenic Byway, and 10 min from The Ferry. The Martin is a hop, skip and jump to all things Southern Illinois.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Foosball table

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Rules

Please respect our neighbors by observing quiet hours from 11 PM to 7 AM. Keep noise to a minimum during these times.
No smoking within 10 feet of the building. DO NOT throw cigarette butts on the property.
No guests other than those listed in the rental agreement No covering up or tampering with the security cameras Breaking any rules will result in

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pets are allowed at this property

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Children are welcome at this property

Events

Events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Martin House | Family Getaway Near Shawnee to the airport?

This vacation home is 52.2 mi (66-min drive) away from the Paducah, KY (PAH-Barkley Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Martin House | Family Getaway Near Shawnee?

As of Oct 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Martin House | Family Getaway Near Shawnee on Oct 25, 2026 start from $454, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Martin House | Family Getaway Near Shawnee have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does The Martin House | Family Getaway Near Shawnee offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Martin House | Family Getaway Near Shawnee?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at The Martin House | Family Getaway Near Shawnee?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Martin House | Family Getaway Near Shawnee?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The Martin House | Family Getaway Near Shawnee have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does The Martin House | Family Getaway Near Shawnee have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Martin House | Family Getaway Near Shawnee to downtown Elizabethtown?

This vacation home is 0.1 mi away from Elizabethtown.

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