Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Carbondale

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The rustic treehouse is positioned near the water's edge, reflecting beautifully in the calm lake. Surrounded by trees, the structure features a wraparound deck on stilts, offering a serene view of the private lake at sunrise.
Cabin in Vienna
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Samson's Whitetail Mountain Lakeside Cabin

The rustic lakeside treehouse has two bedroom loft upstairs, one lower bedroom, amazing views of our private lake and an assortment of animals (deer, axis, fallow, elk, and rams) that roam freely on the gated property. Enjoy kayaking, fishing,or lounge around the lake. Plan a trip to Garden of the Gods, Jackson Falls, Tunnel Hill Trail or Shawnee National Forest finishing the evening roasting hotdogs around the fire. *No parties or events allowed during your stay. DOOR CODE SENT PRIOR TO ARRIVAL

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The exterior of a cozy wooden cabin is displayed, featuring a steeply pitched roof and large front windows. Two comfortable adirondack chairs are positioned nearby on a gravel path, alongside a small fire pit. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, enhancing its serene setting.
Tiny home in Makanda
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Pet-Friendly Tiny Cabin* Near Blue Sky*Shawnee

Après Vine Tiny Cabin is your escape to a serene minimalist cabin in Shawnee National Forest! Just 5 min to Blue Sky Vineyard, hiking, zip lines, and I-57, this retreat blends adventure and tranquility. Relax by the fire pit, take in sunsets, rolling pastures, and woodlands. No Wi-Fi or TV ensures a true digital detox. Friendly livestock guardian dogs may greet you. **Pet-Friendly: Bring your furry friend—just add them to your reservation! Perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful getaway.

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Cottage in Eddyville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cozy one bedroom cottage on a horse farm

This special space is in the middle of the Shawnee National Forest, just a short drive to beautiful hiking, waterfalls, rock climbing, kayaking, and equestrian trails. -Guided horseback rides to Shawnee trails available through host, Sue -Corrals available for own horses -Sleeps 4-queen bed and pull out sofa -Washer and dryer -Fiber Optic WiFi -Gas grill, outdoor seating, large fire pit, and free firewood on site -Garden of the Gods, Jackson Falls, Bell Smith Springs Burden Falls nearby

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A cozy bedroom is featured with warm wood paneling and a metal ceiling. A spacious bed with soft linens is positioned near a window. A comfortable armchair and a nightstand with a lamp are included, contributing to the inviting ambience.
Tiny home in Whittington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Tiny Home of Whittington

This cozy tiny home is located a little over one mile off of Interstate 57 and within two miles of Rend Lake. Whether traveling through and needing an easy one night stay or a weekend getaway, this is the place for you. Located in the quiet village of Whittington, the property has great access to the area while providing a peaceful stay on the edge of the country. Our property has multiple rental buildings, but there is plenty of parking space for anyone traveling with a pickup and trailer.

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A cozy sitting area is surrounded by wooden walls, featuring a large window that offers views of the forest. A red chair stands next to a small side table, while a gray couch is positioned against the wall. Decorative art pieces adorn the space.
Tiny home in Cobden
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Tiny House of Paul - Center For Lost Arts

Perfect if you're working or spending time exploring Southern Illinois. Great discount for longer stays. Tiny House of Paul house has a cozy & spacious feel. A large west-facing window looks out onto the forest. Windows in the loft open to tree tops & stars. Private inside. Centrally located on the property of Center For Lost Arts near Cobden, Illinois. Wander the trails at the end of a work day, or relax on the deck after hiking or exploring. Enjoy your time in Southernmost Illinois.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 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 wooden Japanese Ofuro soaking tub is illuminated by soft ambient lighting. Two individuals relax with their feet visible, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful garden lights. A glass of wine rests within reach, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in Carbondale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Carbondale Pool House - Sauna, Hot Tub, Dogs OK

Rated in “Top 1%” by Airbnb, the Pool House is a separate cottage surrounded by gardens and swimming pool, with retro "Danish Modern" furniture, a gourmet kitchen and plush beds. We have recently added a Finnish Sauna and Japanese Ofuro Soaking Tub. We accept well behaved dogs for a fee of $35 a night. We allow only guests and friends of the Pool House on the grounds, gardens or pool. Hosts are Jane, anthropologist and D. a retired photojournalist for the New York Times.

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A charming duplex exterior is shown, featuring a red wooden facade with a light brown roof. Flower pots line the front, and multiple windows allow natural light. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, with a satellite dish mounted on the roof.
Home in Makanda
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cedar Lake Retreat A

Enjoy a quiet, peaceful, pet-friendly retreat, less than a mile from Cedar Lake boat ramp/kayak launch and Poplar Camp Beach. This cute and comfy duplex is less than 6 miles from Giant City State Park, located in Shawnee National Forest, and just 4 miles from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, and rock-climbing, or hit the Shawnee Wine Trails. If you’re a nature buff or you’re in town for SIU festivities, this is the place for you.

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The treehouse is elevated on wooden stilts, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck with a railing extends from the entrance, creating a welcoming outdoor space. Large windows brighten the upper level, while a sun art piece adorns the side of the structure.
Treehouse in Makanda
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

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!

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A cozy living area is furnished with a large sectional sofa and a matching armchair, complemented by decorative cushions. Light filters through window blinds, and a soft area rug covers the hardwood floor. A small table is positioned nearby.
Home in Carbondale
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Relaxing 3 Bedroom Cottage in Quiet Neighborhood

This happy 3 bedroom duplex will be a family favorite on your next trip to Southern Illinois. You'll enjoy 3 cozy bedrooms each equipped with a TV, 1 bathroom, ample deck space and firepit. We are located on a quiet street within walking distance of all Carbondale has to offer – Downtown Carbondale, restaurants and pubs (.8 miles), the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale (.5 miles), Carbondale Civic Center (.8 miles), Amtrak Station (.9 miles), and SIU (1.1 miles).

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A log cabin is showcased with a red roof, situated amidst trees in a natural setting. A spacious front deck features comfortable seating and a patio umbrella. Steps lead up to the entrance, highlighting ample outdoor space for relaxation.
Cabin in Goreville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Log Cabin w/ Clawfoot Tub, Hot tub & Starry Nights

Charming Off-Lake Log Cabin with Loft & Clawfoot Tub | Outdoor hot tub | Lake of Egypt Escape to the peaceful woods at Lake of Egypt with this cozy, pet-friendly log cabin retreat in Goreville, IL. Nestled in Southern Illinois, this off-lake cabin offers a unique and charming stay with two lofts, a private yard, hot tub, dock slip, lake toys and dreamy night skies perfect for stargazing. Keep your eyes out for deer—they're everywhere!

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The cabin is framed by lush green trees, showcasing a welcoming front porch with two rocking chairs. The dark exterior and natural wood accents provide a rustic charm, while the surrounding landscape features gravel and low shrubbery.
Cabin in Carbondale
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Romantic 1BR Cabin w/ Hot Tub Near Carbondale

Stay at Cedar Cabin, a peaceful 1BR couples’ retreat on 35 wooded acres near Carbondale & SIUC. Sleeps 2 with a king bed, Smart TV, fireplace, full kitchen, washer/dryer & walk-in shower. Enjoy a private deck with hot tub, fire pit, grill & cedar forest views. Quiet, modern-rustic getaway close to Giant City & Shawnee Forest for hiking, fishing & exploring. One of four well-spaced cabins on the property.

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