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WATERFRONT Vacation! {3 bed 2 bath. Sleeps 13}

Family-friendly stay near Shawnee National Forest

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Property grounds
Smart TV, DVD player, foosball
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101923 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Goreville, IL
  • Place, Lake of Egypt
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Giant City State Park
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, Southern Illinois University
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Goreville

On waterfront.Within half a mile (1 km) of this Goreville vacation home, you'll find Shawnee National Forest and Lake of Egypt. Goreville City Hall and Ferne Clyffe State Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Lake of Egypt - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ferne Clyffe State Park - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Tunnel Hill State Trail - 18 min drive - 20.2 miles
  • Giant City State Park - 29 min drive - 26.3 miles
  • Southern Illinois University - 33 min drive - 32.4 miles

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station - 39 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Acee's Neighborhood Market & Deli - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Tommy Macks Marina - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Cross-Eyed Bear - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Texas Taco - ‬13 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.

WATERFRONT Vacation! {3 bed 2 bath. Sleeps 13}

PROMINENT LOCATION!
[10 beds total. 3 Queen, 5 person bunk bed & additional sleeping: 2 twin couch beds (basement).
Deep water. LOW WAKE cove off of main channel/skiing area. Exceptional for fishing and SAFE for swimming. Bring your boat or rent one and tie up at our dock. Enjoy our 2 splash pads & 2 kayaks. Relax by fire pit. Washer/Dryer.
Free Wifi, Small, Charcoal Grill, 2 car-Garage, 2 Flat Screen TV's/DVD/Blu-ray player, Fully stocked (just bring food and toiletries), recently renovated, BRAND new beds, linens, towels & blankets.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Foosball table
  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

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)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,923 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

If evidence of any pet or smoking was present during stay, renter will be charged $300.
House will sleep 10 comfortable. We ask renters to be honest about how many guests are staying.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is WATERFRONT Vacation! {3 bed 2 bath. Sleeps 13} to the airport?

This vacation home is 17.9 mi (27-min drive) away from the Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does WATERFRONT Vacation! {3 bed 2 bath. Sleeps 13} have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is WATERFRONT Vacation! {3 bed 2 bath. Sleeps 13} to the beach?

This vacation home is 18.1 mi (34-min drive) from Campground Beach.

Does WATERFRONT Vacation! {3 bed 2 bath. Sleeps 13} offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at WATERFRONT Vacation! {3 bed 2 bath. Sleeps 13}?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at WATERFRONT Vacation! {3 bed 2 bath. Sleeps 13}?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at WATERFRONT Vacation! {3 bed 2 bath. Sleeps 13}?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does WATERFRONT Vacation! {3 bed 2 bath. Sleeps 13} have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does WATERFRONT Vacation! {3 bed 2 bath. Sleeps 13} have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is WATERFRONT Vacation! {3 bed 2 bath. Sleeps 13} to downtown Goreville?

This vacation home is 3.9 mi away from Goreville.

WATERFRONT Vacation! {3 bed 2 bath. Sleeps 13} Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 65 out of 74 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 74 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 74 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 74 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 74 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

G S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was a great place to stay with family and fish. Place felt lile home. Would recommend this stop to all my family and friends.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ali J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house was even better than the photos! Beautiful views and we appreciated the fully functional kitchen as it was stocked with appliances. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Highly recommended! Beautiful, welcoming home with lots of room and beautiful lake view! We would book again next year if possible
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent property

Great property and location. Very comfortable and functional for families.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phillip M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place. Clean and well maintained.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place right on the lake! Inside was super clean and more than enough room for our girls trip of 5 friends . We floated on rafts at the dock and had a very relaxing weekend of catching up!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great experience at your place. Everything was clean and well appointed. The view is amazing. The dock is huge and The house is located in a great area.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Audra A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was very clean, very spacious, and up-to-date. We very much enjoyed our stay and will be booking again. Great communication with the host!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house with gorgeous views!! House is roomy and was comfortable for 8 of us. Well-stocked kitchen and comfy beds, quality bath towels, several cozy throws in the living area. My teens loved the kayaks. Host was friendly and responsive. Great place to stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alisa B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our family had a great time together at this lake house. Awesome quiet location. The house had everything we needed. Kids enjoyed the kayaks. Fire pit was great also. Great hiking spots a few minutes away at Fern Cliff State Park.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

justin e.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Elder big cat annual fishing trip

Great property great location great host what else could you want
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway

Everything was great from the warm lake water to enjoying meals on the deck to ending the day in a cozy home i would definitely be coming back my family feel in love with lake of egypt
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Miranda H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family vacation!

Beautiful home with great views!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kolissa T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

This property was clean, nicley done with plenty of space and things to do! We enjoyed our stay and the host was easy to communicate with.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and nice

Great property. We had a lot of fun enjoying the lake and covered dock.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerret H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful lake front property

Property had everything we needed for a very enjoyable weekend getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

justin e.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful home amazing views!!!!!

Great location wonderful home
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

Everything was perfect!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful home.

We had a great time and there was plenty of room. Yeah
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronald P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Crappie Fishing Paradise

Great location Single beds for everyone Covered dock with electric Lots of working space
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Annual summer girls trip

This was the third time we stayed here. The accommodations are perfect for us. The house is immaculate, tastefully decorated, and is furnished with comfortable beds. The deck and dock make it a fun place for us to hang out.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Home

Beautiful and spotless home with a super view! Hosts were easy to communicate with. Would seriously book multiple stays if it was available!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicki B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Place on the Lake

We had a wondetful stay. The place is very spacious. The kitchen and island are very nice. The grandkids had fun in the kayaks.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leeanne L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick visit to see our son at SIU.

Lovely lake house. Very clean and especially enjoyed the view. Communication was great as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

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