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Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest

2.0 star property
Makanda accommodation with kitchen

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4990 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Makanda, IL
  • Place, Panther Den Trailhead
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake of Egypt
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Southern Illinois University
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Makanda

In Makanda .Stay at this Makanda cottage and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Shawnee National Forest and 2 miles (3 km) of Panther Den Trailhead. Also, Blue Sky Vineyards is within 3 miles (5 km) and Giant City State Park is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Panther Den Trailhead - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Blue Sky Vineyards - 7 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Giant City State Park - 18 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Lake of Egypt - 23 min drive - 15.5 miles
  • Southern Illinois University - 41 min drive - 19.5 miles

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station - 43 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Giant City Lodge & Restaurant - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Blue Sky Vineyard - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪StarView Vineyards - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Bald Knob Room - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Eagle Ridge Winery - ‬16 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.

Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest

Makanda accommodation with kitchen
This cottage offers its guests barbecue grills. The front desk is open around the clock. Self parking is free.

This Makanda cottage is smoke free.

  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Air-conditioned accommodations at this cottage offer fireplaces and DVD players. Rooms open to patios. Kitchens offer stovetops, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and dishwashers.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans.

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  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
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$270 nightly
The price is $299
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Playground

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Hunting

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [apartment]
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest Cottage
Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest Makanda

Frequently asked questions

How close is Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest to the airport?

This cottage is 21.6 mi (35-min drive) away from the Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest to the beach?

This cottage is 10.1 mi (44-min drive) from Campground Beach.

Does Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest?

This cottage offers free self parking.

Does Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest to downtown Makanda?

This cottage is 7.4 mi away from Makanda.

Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
It was very peaceful and relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025