Holiday rentals in Creal Springs

The Blonde Treehouse w/Hot Tub near Shawnee Forest

Reconnect with nature at our unique treehouse Aframe stay near ALL of the hiking. Just minutes from downtown Marion, IL. Sporting a 7ft tube slide, sleek black exterior and natural wood tones and lighting. The Blonde is small and mighty with an airy studio feel but packed with all of the necessities of a full sized home. This stay also includes its very own nature trail! Come ready to see lots of wildlife and explore Southern Illinois! Our 2 treehouses are secluded but do share a property!

Secluded Lakefront Lodge | Forest Views + Kayaks

Escape to Sugar Creek Lodge — a private lakefront retreat nestled in the forest with no neighbors on either side. Enjoy peaceful views, two decks, a large private dock with boat & jet ski slip, kayaks, a fire pit, and new furnishings. Fast fiber internet makes it great for remote work. Three levels each have a bedroom and full bath. Fully stocked kitchen, 2 fridges, new appliances, and washer/dryer. Only 5 mins from I-24 and 10 mins to groceries — total seclusion, yet close to everything

Robin Wood's Retreat

Dreaming of a peaceful escape surrounded by nature? How about stargazing on the back deck or fishing the beautiful stocked pond, catch and release only of course! This hidden gem features 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, and 21 acres of pure serenity. Explore your own private walking trail to Lake of Egypt and discover nearby hiking and biking trails like the Tunnel Hill State Trail and Ferne Clyffe Waterfall trail. Also be sure to check out the local wine trail map! Your ultimate retreat awaits!

Pole Barn Cabin Lake of Egypt ~ Hiking Wineries

Located at Lake of Egypt, Tunnel Hill in the Shawnee National Forest. Come enjoy our modern pole barn cabin, 600 sq ft, 2BR, 1BA, loft area, furnished with W/D, big flat screen TV with wifi, coffee bar, Blackstone, memory foam mattresses. There is an association dock area which will require a waiver for a dock on the lake with kayaks. Come enjoy the water or visit nearby Shawnee Wine Trail, Ferne Clyffe State Park, hunting, fishing and much more. Located 6.5 miles off I-24 Exit 7.

Waterfront Cabin on Lake of Egypt

Waterfront cabin on the beautiful Lake of Egypt! This property is located in a very secluded area of the Shawnee National Forest in Tunnel Hill, IL. You can relax by the lake and watch the wildlife or just enjoy the views from the built-in sunroom. This lake cabin is also located near the wine trails and is the perfect getaway to enjoy the lake amenities, hunting, fishing, zip lining, rock climbing, hiking, biking, and enjoying nature at its finest. Sorry, no parties or events allowed.

The Potel Tiny Home 14x40

Tiny home nestled on the edge of the Shawnee National Forest. A cozy one bedroom with full closet and stacked washer and dryer the bed is a full size. Kitchen with stove, fridge and microwave. It does not have a dishwasher. Living room has a smart TV sign in to your Netflix, Sling, YouTube TV etc. Wi-fi provided. No cable. Full bathroom with shower unit. Some of our guest has said sitting on the porch watching the beautiful sunsets each night was an added bonus for staying with us.

Sam's Place- Peaceful Cabin near Lake Of Egypt

Escape to a peaceful cabin near Lake of Egypt, perfect for families and relaxing getaways. Surrounded by trees, this cozy retreat offers a quiet setting to unwind and reconnect. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered porch listening to the birds! Designed for comfort and togetherness, the cabin has plenty of space for everyone to feel at home. Whether you're looking for a family vacation or a peaceful escape, this cabin is the perfect place to slow down and make lasting memories.

Kayak Cove

Newly updated 2 bed, 2 bath home on a quiet cove with breathtaking views and a private dock. Enjoy lake life! Swim or fish off the dock. 2 kayaks, lily pad float, fishing poles and life vests are provided. Bring your own boat or rent one nearby. Experience the peaceful natural surroundings while relaxing around the fire pit, one of two decks or on the dock. Experience all southern IL has to offer on the lake, nearby hiking in the Shawnee National Forest or the Shawnee Wine Trail.

Modern Dome in Shawnee Forest with Hot Tub

Old Colorado Glamping Dome is nestled deep into the woods surrounded by beautiful tall pines. It is heated and cooled and has all the necessities as a typical house. We also packed as many amenities as we could into this property including an oversized 6-Person hot tub, 500 MBPS fiber internet, outdoor tv, fire pit table, Weber grill, hammock swings, custom bathroom with rainfall shower, full kitchen, coffee bar, king & queen sized beds, bean bag toss, board games and much more!

Panthers Inn Treehouse

Come nestle amongst the leaves at Panthers Inn Treehouse. This secluded, well equipped, elevated cabin has the perfect combination of natural beauty and artful luxury. Isolated yet conveniently located 2 minutes from Blue Sky and Feather Hill wineries, within 5 minutes of Panthers Den hiking trail and the Shawnee Hills canopy tour and only 10 min from I-57 exit 40. Panthers Inn is the perfect starting and ending point to your Shawnee Hills Wine Country vacation!

Glamping Dome · Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Forest Views

One of Illinois' most-favorited Airbnb listings — and once you arrive, you'll understand why. Soak in your private hot tub under a canopy of stars, wake up to panoramic forest views through floor-to-ceiling dome windows, then explore 8 acres of total seclusion. King bed, full kitchen, washer/dryer, fire pit, and charcoal grill all included. Intentionally TV-free — the night sky is the entertainment. Minutes from Shawnee National Forest trails and wine country.

Cozy Cottage Near Lake of Egypt & Shawnee

Nestled in a peaceful location near Lake of Egypt and Shawnee National Forest, this two-bedroom cabin offers a warm and inviting retreat. Our guests love the clean, cozy atmosphere and thoughtful touches that make every stay. Relax on the porch while taking in wooded views, or unwind in the quiet surroundings. We provide a smooth check-in, are responsive hosts, it is highly recommended for couples, small groups, or anyone seeking a serene escape in nature.