Vacation rentals in Murphysboro

Ma's Cabin, Alto Pass, IL. Fine country lodging.

Cute and country remodel done in 2019. Recent new appliances, furnishings, flooring, heat & A/C, washer & dryer. Cabin is secluded and quiet plus 1/2 mile from Alto Pass Lookout Point and right in the middle of many award-winning wineries. 15 miles from Carbondale 4 miles from Giant City 30 miles from Garden of the Gods 6 lakes within 10-mile radius Hundreds of miles of hiking trails in nearby Shawnee National Forest 6 miles from Bald Knob Cross Please, no dogs! No smoking in cabin!

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.

Embers of Murphysboro

Escape to the beauty of Embers of Murphysboro.  The sprawling landscapes and cabin with high end amenities have everything to offer for a weekend getaway or larger gathering.  Sucumb to the beauty of nature around you that will awaken your inner senses and relax your mind.  Nestled upon a  26 acre property the cabin will astound you with picturesque landscapes and a lodging infused with both character and luxury.  Explore local wineries, hiking trails, fishing,  boating , dining and more...

Twisted Sassafras Treehouse

A custom-built treehouse located on 10 acres with a water view that you can take in from the hot tub on the deck! It is nestled high in the trees and is the perfect romantic getaway for two! Feel like you are away from it all without being away from it all! This treehouse is located on a county road just minutes from Cape Girardeau. Enjoy catch and release fishing on site, local wineries, shopping in historic downtown Cape Girardeau, local restaurants, gambling, historical sites & more!

Convenient Comfy Country Ranch

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Close to charming, historic Murphysboro, lakes, parks, and wine trails for leisure activities and exploration. An extra room is a great feature, especially for those who work remotely or need a dedicated work space. Ample parking is a bonus for guests looking to bring a boat or meet friends. The large garage makes a versatile space for various needs and activities. This place is a wonderful blend of comfort, convenience and character.

Eva’s Roost - Center For Lost Arts

Eva’s Roost is located at Center For Lost Arts near Cobden, Illinois. Uniquely crafted rustic, zen-style cottage, designed to be close to the earth & nature. Extensive, curtainless windows facing the forest & pond allow for private views: sunrise, moonrise, forest & wildlife. Yoga mat, guitar & some art supplies. Personal outdoor space with firepit & comfy adirondack chairs. Entrance to wandering trails right outside your back door. Perfect place to retreat and renew.

The Windbreak

Forget your worries in this spacious apartment, the lower/first level of a 3-level house, a peaceful place at the woodsy end of a country lane, not far from two state parks, five lakes, wine trail, Southern Illinois University and other interesting features of this area. The 1st level apartment is large, has a kitchen, dining room, 2 bedrooms, living room/bedroom, a full bath, and a utility room, 2 exterior doors, one to a patio with a fire pit and charcoal cooker.

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).

Cedar Lake Retreat B

Cedar Lake Retreat B is a cute and comfy duplex, with a covered deck and patio, 7 person hot tub, and fenced pet area with artificial turf for your fur babies. It is located less than a mile from beautiful Cedar Lake and Poplar Camp Beach. Relax and unwind at the local wineries. We’re in the middle of Shawnee Wine Trail in the Shawnee National Forest. Giant City State Park and Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are both just a short drive.

Unique luxury cabin with fireplace and pond view

Shawnee Pond Retreat is a two-bedroom countryside haven that sits on a ridge in the Shawnee National Forest. Located just outside Alto Pass near numerous vineyards, lakes and hiking trails, it is a perfect destination for friends, couples, or families. Shawnee Hills Wine Trail has 11 wineries nearby. With its impressive bluffs and spectacular trailways, Giant City State Park is just a 15-minute drive.

Stay N Play by the Lake

Enjoy quick access to Kinkaid and Murphysboro Lakes for fishing and boating. The cabin is ideal for couples, offering peaceful mornings and cozy evenings. Explore local wine trails and visit landmarks like Kinkaid Spillway and Garden of the Gods. Choose Kats Get Away Cabin for comfort, privacy, and easy access to outdoor activities and regional highlights. *** Couch will be delivered March 2nd. ***