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Your Makanda Holiday

The exciting city of Makanda is calling your name. Discover its hot spots and hidden treasures with a Makanda holiday package that's custom made for you. A trip to Makanda is a great opportunity to sightsee. Be sure to stop by big-name attractions such as Giant City State Park, Blue Sky Vineyards and Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort. That dream Makanda holiday is just a few clicks away. Explore accommodation, flights and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your travel style.

Makanda Holiday

Makanda Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)
Population
550
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Blue Sky Vineyards, Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort and Panther Den Trailhead

Our pick of the best Makanda Hotel Deals

Stones Throw from Giant City Park, Wineries, Hiking, Biking, Hunting and more.
Stones Throw from Giant City Park, Wineries, Hiking, Biking, Hunting and more.
Makanda
9.6/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
A Magnificent Magnolia - No Stove-olía
"After passing an open field with a large pond to accompany it; you’re greeted with over 10 burgundy wooden cabins"

Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2025

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Stones Throw from Giant City Park, Wineries, Hiking, Biking, Hunting and more.
3 Minutes to Giant City - 6 Minutes to SIU - 4 Minutes to Shawnee Winetrail!
3 Minutes to Giant City - 6 Minutes to SIU - 4 Minutes to Shawnee Winetrail!
Makanda
9.8/10 Exceptional! (46 reviews)
Good price
"This cabin was a good stay for the price. Location was a short drive to what we were visiting. A new couch should be on the to purchase list. We were sitting pretty low."

Reviewed on 3 Apr. 2025

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3 Minutes to Giant City - 6 Minutes to SIU - 4 Minutes to Shawnee Winetrail!
Winetrail Cabin - Giant City SP, SIU, Cedar Lake, & Shawnee Forest minutes away!
Winetrail Cabin - Giant City SP, SIU, Cedar Lake, & Shawnee Forest minutes away!
Makanda
9.6/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"A very simple cabin in a great spot for those heading to Cedar Lake, or other area lakes, hikes, or adventures. Though the cabin is a bit dated, and worn from years of travelers passing through, it functioned perfectly for me on my short stay."

Reviewed on 14 Jun. 2025

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Winetrail Cabin - Giant City SP, SIU, Cedar Lake, & Shawnee Forest minutes away!
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Makanda holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Makanda break. However, a range of factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your holiday to Makanda costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Makanda?
If you're looking to score a cheap Makanda holiday package, consider visiting in January, February and July. You're likely to find lower prices on airfares and hotels during these months --- ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Makanda?
Generally, a handful of days is enough to check out the major sights during your Makanda holiday. However, if you want to have some time to kick back or take day trips, think about extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Makanda?
Makanda has everything you need for an awesome break --- golfing, festivals and nature are just the start. Whether you'd like to check out sights like Giant City State Park and Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort, or take the path less traveled, you'll find plenty to experience on your Makanda holiday.
How to find the best Makanda package deals?
Landing a cheap Makanda package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can customise your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Makanda package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Makanda holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to arranging accommodation and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your Makanda getaway to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Makanda?
Enjoy amazing discounts by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Makanda adventure.
How to plan a trip to Makanda?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your calendar and pack your bags. Your preferred season and the activities available will also help you decide when to escape to Makanda.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the cost of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Makanda.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend exploring Makanda. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a tailored Makanda holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.