Vacation rentals in Carterville

Shady Rest “on blue pond” with hot tub

The tranquil sound of the water fountain sets the mood for Shady Rest. (removed during winter) Unwind in the therapeutic hot tub. (open all year long) Watch the 12 ft. windmill twirl as it catches the wind. Resident ducks will provide fun entertainment. End the day with a night fire around the fire pit. No matter what the season, Shady Rest “on blue pond” is sure to create an unforgettable experience. Property not suited for small children due to deep pond next to the Airbnb. No pets allowed

Homestead Cottage

Enjoy tiny farmhouse life in this adorable 375 sq. foot cottage. Loaded with everything you need this little cottage is nestled privately behind some trees on our 11 acre farm. You will soon forget how close you are to town with the beautiful view from your windows and the pasture fence just steps out the back door. Whether you’re here for the wineries, amazing hiking, an SIU event (3 miles) or to visit with family, the Homestead Cottage will provide a comfortable retreat from any adventure.

Shelton’s Hideout barn apartment- 1 bed/1bath

Escape the everyday in this new apartment designed with a 1930s speakeasy vibe. Tucked away on private, wooded acreage, this spot is an ideal base for exploring. You're just minutes from renowned local wineries, a casino, countless outdoor adventures, and wedding and campus destinations. Heads Up: This property is on a working flower farm. The occasional sound or sight of farm equipment in operation is part of the charm! We take great care to ensure a peaceful experience for our guests.

Frank Lloyd Wright design inspired house

PET FRIENDLY-Frank Lloyd Wright design. This home is Unique and spacious! It is conveniently located near interstate 57, and 12 minutes from the Lake of Egypt. It is also close to Shawnee Hills National Forest for beautiful hiking trails and picnics as well as 12 local wineries! After your adventures, Relax in the rustic outdoor area that provides plenty of privacy. Or in the theatre room that has a large tv and recliners to watch your favorite movies or cheer on your favorite team!

Charming 3 bedroom retreat

Four friends have joined forces to create this cozy space for you to feel right at home in. We've made the space fun, with each bedroom having a unique theme. Our coffee bar also offers a variety of mugs, so each person can pick their favorite. We had your comfort in mind when we selected new queen mattresses, soft bedding, and plush towels. The couch and extra seating are very comfy. For our likeminded germaphobe friends, we chose light bedding to ensure utmost cleanliness.

Modern Cabin at Trillium Ridge

Tucked into the rolling hills of the Shawnee National Forest, our modern cabin offers a welcoming retreat where comfort and nature meet. Wander down a private trail to explore or climb at the Holy Boulders, or take an easy drive to local wineries and see the iconic sights of Little Grand Canyon, Inspiration Point, and Pomona Natural Bridge. When you’re ready to slow down, return to soak in the hot tub, unwind in the sauna, and settle into our cabin made for rest and connection.

Charmful Cabin Artist respite next to refuge

*No pet or cleaning fees. This Veteran owned Charmful Cabin is stocked with fine Art supplies and ready for your creative Oasis. Sip on your favorite cocktail on the balcony. 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom whole home sanctuary. We are walking distance to the Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge. A short drive to the Artsy community of Makanda. and an even shorter drive to the food and fun in the college town of Carbondale, LOVE the wine trail? We are aptly located near many wineries.

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!

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).

Bull's Run-NEW 3 bedroom-king/queen/full/twin beds

Escape to a peaceful retreat in the heart of Carterville, Illinois, with this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway, visiting family, or a business trip, this cozy property is the ideal spot to relax and unwind. Equiped with a full kitchen, laundry room, and dedicated parking this home has everything you need for a quick trip or a longer stay.

📽🍿🎬 “THE MOVIE HOUSE” 🎬🍿📽

The Movie house in Southern Illinois is the place to stay! Located in a quiet community & conveniently located near Herrin Hospital, I-57, Aisin & a short drive to Marion's Veterans Airport. Master bedroom with king bed, walk-in closet. 2nd bedroom with queen bed. 2 Baths. Movie theater room with a great collection of DVDs that you haven't seen in years plus FREE POPCORN! 1 car garage & laundry available for guest use. Highly rated!!

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.