Holiday rentals in Johnson County

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The exterior of a charming house is displayed, featuring a red and white color scheme. A covered porch with a swinging bench is visible, along with a flag pole supporting an American flag. Two windows allow natural light to enter the home.
Bungalow in Karnak
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Trails End Tunnel Hill Bike Trail Overnight Stay

Located at the end of the 58 mile Tunnel Hill Bike Trail. Fully furnished with full size kitchen, bathroom with shower, bedroom and pool table. No need to pack, all the basic essentials are provided including, but not limited to, bottled water, paper plates, utensils, towels, soap, shampoo, toothpaste, coffee, juice, milk, bread, etc. If it's not there, the Dollar General Store is located 5 blocks away. Full size bed, room for 2 additional people, inflatable mattress available upon request.

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A spacious living area is visible, featuring a mix of seating options including patterned chairs and a brown sofa. A dining table accompanies a well-equipped kitchen in the background, while large windows allow ample natural light. A television is positioned on a cabinet for entertainment.
Cottage in Vienna
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Samsons Whitetail Mountain Lake Cottage #1

Our cottage is located within the gates of Samsons Whitetail Mountain. Nestled near the Shawnee National Forest, allows for the best hiking, biking, and rock climbing locations. Plan a trip to Garden of the Gods or Jackson Falls or Tunnel Hill Trail and spend the evening roasting hotdogs around the fire ring while watching the many animals on the property. DOOR ACCESS CODE WILL BE SENT OUT PRIOR TO YOUR ARRIVAL. PLEASE READ ENTIRE LISTING AND ALL RULES AND POLICIES THOROUGHLY BEFORE BOOKING.

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A charming cabin sits among trees, showcasing a spacious deck with string lights and seating. A small private dock leads to the water, surrounded by fallen leaves, creating a natural environment. The exterior displays wooden siding and multiple windows, and a hammock is visible in the background.
Tiny home in Goreville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Little Moon•Lake of Egypt•Tiny Lakefront Home•WIFI

Pet friendly, tiny home living on lakefront lot. Morning coffee on deck watching wildlife and jumping fish. Canoe, kayaks, paddleboats, paddleboards, lifejackets and fishing poles included. Comfy lofted F bed, tiny kitchenette with running water. Private, outdoor shower. A/C if you want or leave windows open to hear the lovely night noises.WIFI. Firepit for s'mores & stargazing. Bring your boat and fishing poles. Private dock slip available for your boat. Great hiking/biking/climbing nearby.

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The cabin's exterior is illuminated by warm lights, creating a welcoming entrance. A covered patio features outdoor seating, including two chairs and a loveseat. The hot tub is seen nearby, set against a backdrop of bare trees under a twilight sky.
Home in Tunnel Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Pole Barn Cabin Lake of Egypt ~ Hottub Wineries

Located at Lake of Egypt, Tunnel Hill in the Shawnee National Forest. Come enjoy our modern pole barn cabin with a hot tub. It is 600 sq ft, 2BR, 1BA, loft area, furnished with W/D, big flat screen TV, 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.

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A stone pathway descends through the trees, leading towards a serene lake embraced by colorful sunset reflections. Softly glowing string lights illuminate the path, adding warmth to the tranquil setting near the water and dock.
Chalet in Goreville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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

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A wooden cabin is situated among trees, featuring a spacious front porch with seating. Stairs lead up to the porch, framed by large rocks. The surrounding area includes gravel pathways and natural landscaping, complemented by a clear sky in the background.
Cabin in Goreville
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Cabin Retreat by Lake Egypt

Nestled in a peaceful location near Lake of Egypt and Shawnee National Forest, this beautifully decorated two-bedroom cabin offers a warm and inviting retreat. Guests love the clean, cozy atmosphere and thoughtful touches that make every stay. Relax on the porch while taking in forest views, or unwind in the quiet surroundings. With smooth check-in, responsive hosts, and plenty of amenities, it’s highly recommended for couples, small groups, or anyone seeking a serene escape in nature.

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A well-organized kitchen features wooden cabinetry and modern appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. A window allows natural light, complemented by decorative valances. A patterned rug is placed near the sink, enhancing the functional space created by the open layout.
Tiny home in Ozark
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

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.

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The serene waters of Lake of Egypt are dotted with various boats, creating a lively atmosphere. Lush green trees line the banks, providing a natural backdrop against the blue sky filled with fluffy clouds.
Cabin in Ozark
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Waterfront Cabin on Lake of Egypt

Waterfront cabin on the beautiful Lake of Egypt! This property is located in a very private 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.

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A rustic cabin exterior is framed by vibrant autumn foliage. The wooden structure features a front porch with a bench and a small grill on a gravel area. Bright yellow house numbers are visible beside the door, welcoming guests to this peaceful retreat.
Cabin in Goreville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Shawnee Tiny Cabin near Ferne Clyffe with Hot Tub

Welcome to our quiet cabin in the woods next to Lake of Egypt and 5 minutes from hiking and sightseeing at beautiful, Ferne Clyffe. It’s an excellent place to relax, rest and restore. Also near: Shawnee National Forest Belle Smith Springs Dixon Springs Egyptian Hills Resort Walkers Bluff Winery Southern Illinois University Dragonfly Wedding Venue Tunnel Hill Blue Sky Winery Nearby hiking: Garden of the Gods, Inspiration Point, Giant City State Park, Dixon Springs, Pounds Hollow.

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A spacious patio is set with a dining table surrounded by chairs, complemented by a gas grill and umbrellas for shade. The cottage exterior features clean lines with multiple windows, while greenery and pine trees create a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Vienna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Peaceful Cottage Retreat

Contactless Check-in. This cottage has everything you need for a relaxing getaway. It's private, tranquil setting is surrounded by nature. A queen bed with luxury bedding ensures a peaceful stay. The cottage comfortably accommodates 4 adults with the additional sleeper sofa. The kitchen includes a mini-fridge, microwave, toaster and coffeemaker. A cozy gas fireplace inside, and the large patio, gas grill, wood burning firepit, and a shady hammock compliment the outdoor space.

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A cozy guest home is shown at night, featuring a welcoming front porch illuminated by soft lighting. The façade displays wooden siding with a metal roof. Colorful flowers are planted along the walkway, enhancing the inviting appearance of the entrance.
Guest house in Grantsburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Home In The Bluff

Book your stay at this cozy guest home! The perfect place for a cozy getaway. A quiet area in the country. It is conveniently located within a 30-minute drive of Shawnee National Forest. 30 minutes to Paducha Kentucky 45 minutes from the Garden of The Gods. 40 minutes to Marion IL Hunters welcome. Note Internet is currently slow with difficulty streaming shows. This property has farm animals nearby with smells associated with farming. Thank you for understanding.

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A cozy outdoor seating area is showcased with four black adirondack chairs arranged around a circular fire pit, set on a gravel surface. The tiny cabin, visible in the background, features a protective awning and a porch with two wooden chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.
Tiny home in Goreville
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Tiny Cabin near Ferne Clyffe

Enjoy the sounds and sights of nature when you stay in this unique tiny cabin just minutes from Ferne Clyffe and Lake of Egypt. Enjoy the spacious outdoor pavilion with a fire pit and BBQ. The tiny cabin has all the amenities that you will need for a short-term stay. A quick drive to Goreville has a grocery store and couple of restaurants. You are also close enough to enjoy the Shawnee National Forest, Shawnee Wine Trail, and Crab Orchard National Refuge.

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