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Our top choices for Southern Illinois holiday rentals

A wooden cabin with a green door, a number '2' sign, a small porch with a wooden railing, and a wall-mounted lantern.

1. 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 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable stay"
United States
Alison K.
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
3 Minutes to Giant City - 6 Minutes to SIU - 4 Minutes to Shawnee Winetrail!
A cabin with a porch, two chairs, and a covered grill area.

2. Whispering Oaks - Cozy cabin in the woods

Whispering Oaks - Cozy cabin in the woods
Bluford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"We had a great time ,very quiet and serene."
United States
Richard H.
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Whispering Oaks - Cozy cabin in the woods
A wooden cabin entrance with a welcome sign, a small table with a lamp and flowers, and a woven mat on the floor.

3. Vintage Charmer on Main Street

Vintage Charmer on Main Street
Greenup
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Great stay !"
United States
chris H.
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Vintage Charmer on Main Street
A log cabin with a metal roof, two windows, a door, and a porch with two rocking chairs and a small table.

4. Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.

Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.
Anna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
"Beautiful quaint cabin! Had everything you could need. Would definitely recommend to anyone looking for a nice place to stay."
United States
Brandon
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Rest, Relax and Renew. Our log cabin experience awaits your arrival.
A lakeside property with a fire pit, trees, and a view of the lake.

5. Standard Suite - Bungalow overlooking the River

Standard Suite - Bungalow overlooking the River
Golconda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"It is a very peaceful environment. Walking the property offers opportunities for quiet reflection , as does simply sitting on the porch overlooking the river."
United States
Rochel
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Standard Suite - Bungalow overlooking the River
A spacious room with a brick wall, a large bed, a ceiling fan, and two wicker lamps.

6. Unique loft in historic downtown

Unique loft in historic downtown
Vandalia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Beautiful loft, great place to stay!!"
United States
Sara
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Unique loft in historic downtown
A rustic log cabin with a green roof, surrounded by dense greenery and a calm pond.

7. A Little Slice Of Heaven

A Little Slice Of Heaven
Marion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Loved our stay! "
United States
Michael
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
A Little Slice Of Heaven
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, and various framed pictures.

8. Pine Cabin #3 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus

Pine Cabin #3 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus
Carbondale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
"Great place to get away while still being close enough to town"
United States
Travis S.
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Pine Cabin #3 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus
A modern living room with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

9. Carlton Cabin at Lake of Egypt Hideaway Near Shawnee Forest & lots of wineries

Carlton Cabin at Lake of Egypt Hideaway Near Shawnee Forest & lots of wineries
Goreville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Cute place and great location!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Carlton Cabin at Lake of Egypt Hideaway Near Shawnee Forest & lots of wineries
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a dining area with a table and chairs, a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, and a window with a view of greenery.

10. Shawnee Wine Trail Farm Stay

Shawnee Wine Trail Farm Stay
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay! It was peaceful and tranquil and everything we needed was provided. The farm animals are a fun bonus and the guard dogs were so friendly"
United States
Abigail J.
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Shawnee Wine Trail Farm Stay
A spacious living area with a leather sofa, wooden flooring, and a large window.

11. Kids Loft, Sandy Beach, Resident Dog

Kids Loft, Sandy Beach, Resident Dog
Marion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Very nice cabin, comfortable and stocked with everything we needed and more."
United States
Michelle M.
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Kids Loft, Sandy Beach, Resident Dog
A cabin with a porch, surrounded by trees.

12. Maple Ridge Cabin at Panther's Rest

Maple Ridge Cabin at Panther's Rest
Makanda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great place to be away from the rush of things. "
United States
Lisa D.
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Maple Ridge Cabin at Panther's Rest
A rustic wooden console table with a mirror, a small plant, and a bird figurine.

13. The Tinley House. Close to hiking, hunting. Bike trail and hospital, shopping

The Tinley House. Close to hiking, hunting. Bike trail and hospital, shopping
Harrisburg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"It was convenient having a garage for our car and luckily our car is small, because it barely fit. Nonetheless, a great feature. The place was clean, quaint, and adequate for the two of us. It was decorated to feel very homey. I recommend this as an option to stay if you are in the Harrisburg, Shawnee National Forest area."
United States
Shirley
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Tinley House. Close to hiking, hunting. Bike trail and hospital, shopping
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, a stove, a sink, and a dining table with chairs.

14. Charming 2-bedroom apartment with AC, WiFi in tranquil Benton

Charming 2-bedroom apartment with AC, WiFi in tranquil Benton
Benton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Exceptionally clean & cozy! Had everything we needed & more! Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Tiffany L.
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Charming 2-bedroom apartment with AC, WiFi in tranquil Benton
A two-story wooden house with a porch, a welcome sign, and a sliding glass door.

15. Hunter's Retreat

Hunter's Retreat
Christopher
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"We had a great stay, thank you!"
United States
Meg H.
The price is AU$316
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hunter's Retreat
A log cabin with a wooden deck, a door, and a small window.

16. Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois

Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois
3.0 star property
Murphysboro
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a dark wood accent wall, a grey sofa with cushions, a white coffee table, and a small side table with a lamp.

17. Charming 1-bedroom house in terrific Harrisburg with AC, WiFi

Charming 1-bedroom house in terrific Harrisburg with AC, WiFi
Harrisburg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"We stay here often perfect size and location. "
United States
Cher C.
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Charming 1-bedroom house in terrific Harrisburg with AC, WiFi
A brick house with a white door, a mailbox, and a wooden porch.

18. Brickway Retreat

Brickway Retreat
Mattoon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Great place for a stay. Nice amenities and very clean. Would absolutely stay again"
United States
Kevin F.
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Brickway Retreat
A rustic wooden cabin with a porch, a small deck, and a metal roof.

19. Cabin in the middle of the ShawneeNational Forest. WiFi, ac, full kitchen.

Cabin in the middle of the ShawneeNational Forest. WiFi, ac, full kitchen.
Golconda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"This was a perfect place for a nice little get away!"
United States
Jennifer A.
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Cabin in the middle of the ShawneeNational Forest. WiFi, ac, full kitchen.
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and decorative wall shelves.

20. Tiny Cabin in the Woods - Firepit - just off I-70 - Pets Welcome!

Tiny Cabin in the Woods - Firepit - just off I-70 - Pets Welcome!
Mulberry Grove
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Went to visit kids who live in the area. Normally we get a hotel but decided to try doing something different. This was so much better than hotels and plan to go back next time we are down."
United States
Julie
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tiny Cabin in the Woods - Firepit - just off I-70 - Pets Welcome!
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Top Southern Illinois Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn O'Fallon - St. Louis - Shiloh

Quality Inn O'Fallon - St. Louis - Shiloh

8/10 Good
"The staff was awesome! The bathroom however had some stains on the shower curtain. It should have been washed . The bed was so very comfortable! We slept great! Thank you… The staff came right to the room when we couldn’t get the tv remote to work. Asked if we needed anything else.."
Michael 2-night trip
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Quality Inn O'Fallon - St. Louis - Shiloh

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Everything you need to know about Southern Illinois holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Southern Illinois holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Southern Illinois. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Southern Illinois holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Southern Illinois holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$182 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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