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Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views

Makanda cabin with kitchen

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Kitchen and living room
Two triangular-shaped cabins with a deck and string lights, set on a grassy field.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a spiral staircase, a dining area with stools, and a sofa.
A loft-style room with a wooden interior, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window offering a view of a lake and greenery.
A triangular attic bedroom with wooden walls, a bed with a floral bedspread, and a window offering a view of greenery.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 465 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Makanda, IL
  • Place, Shawnee National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake of Egypt
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Southern Illinois University
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the area

Makanda

On lake.At this Makanda cabin, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Shawnee National Forest and 3 miles (5 km) of Panther Den Trailhead. Blue Sky Vineyards and StarView Vineyards are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Shawnee National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Blue Sky Vineyards - 11 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Lake of Egypt - 20 min drive - 27.9 km
  • Giant City State Park - 23 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Southern Illinois University - 37 min drive - 58.6 km

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station - 40 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Giant City Lodge & Restaurant - ‬39 min drive
  • ‪Blue Sky Vineyard - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪StarView Vineyards - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Bald Knob Room - ‬39 min drive
  • ‪Whit And Lisa's - ‬21 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:

1 Queen bed in lower bedroom

1 Queen bed in the loft



AMENITIES:

Hot Tub

Full-sized, fully furnished kitchen (no oven, but has cooktop)

Smart TV

Half Day Add-On available when adjacent nights are open — check in at 8 AM or check out at 6 PM for half the nightly rate.

WIFI

Workspace at desk in Living Room

Fire Pit



WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU BOOK

Check-in is after 3 PM. Check-out is before 10 AM.

A rental agreement is required with ID verification within 48 hours of booking or before entry, whichever is first.

Pet Policy: This property is pet-friendly by approval only. A maximum of 2 pets are permitted with payment of a $50 pet fee per stay. All pets must be disclosed and approved prior to arrival. Pets must be house-trained and properly supervised at all times. Pets may not be left unattended inside the property unless securely crated. Pets are not permitted on furniture or bedding. Guests are fully responsible for any damages, additional cleaning, pest treatment, or violations resulting from pets.



Failure to comply with this policy may result in additional fees. You may request a crate at no charge in our enhancements page: www.sivr.rentals/enhancements

Inventory: We provide a "starter package" of inventory for our cabin: 3 rolls of T.P. and 1 full roll of paper towels.

Firewood is available for purchase.

No washer/dryer in cabin

This property is in a meadow setting where Asian beetles are common seasonally. They’re harmless but do make their way indoors.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: No smoking indoors. Fees for violations.

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 700 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Rental agreement must be signed within 48 hours of booking or the reservation will be cancelled.
This includes an ID upload to prevent identity fraud.
Absolutely no smoking of any kind indoors including but not limited to all tobacco products and marijuana. $100 charge for smoke odor.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Dogs only, max 2. $50/pet, per stay

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking indoors. Fees for violations.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views to the airport?

This cabin is 23.7 mi (31-min drive) away from the Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views?

As of Sept 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views on Oct 25, 2026 start from CA $367, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

How close is Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views to the beach?

This cabin is 11.2 mi (33-min drive) from Campground Beach.

Does Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views to downtown Makanda?

This cabin is 8.1 mi away from Makanda.

Hot Tub, Stargazing & Sunrise Views Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 15 out of 18 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 18 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 18 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 18 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 18 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good Communication, Easy Check-In, Very Clean, Beautiful Setting
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Family Getaway!

Lovely spot with great views and everything you need for a relaxing stay. Lots of thoughtful touches.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a dream of a time in this unique cabin. We loved the beauty of the architecture and all of the amenities, charms, and quirks and would return in a heartbeat.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was such a beautiful setting. I loved seeing the stars and moon from the windows.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect weekend with my

Me and wife only stayed 2 night but plan to come back again later this year hopefully, truly a beautiful area and alot of hiking trails near by. Very peaceful setting and good star gazing at night.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location! House is the cutest and the stars are so bright at night. Love the loft area! Definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved it!

Super cute place with an amazing view! We loved watching the lightning storm out back on our last night.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful

Great place for a quiet getaway. Location is fairly remote. We brought all the food we would need so we didn’t have to leave. Very comfortable getaway for two.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Excellent stay!

Cabin was lovely, very nice outdoor area. We enjoyed the hot tub and the beds were comfortable. The water is not good for drinking, this isn't the fault of the owners, just the area. Bring bottled water. We had a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

One Night Stay

Beautiful home, very clean and had everything we needed. The hot tub and outside set up is very nice. The property manager replied quickly to my messages. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A frame

Cute little property. It was a little warm during the day inside due to the sunlight beaming in the windows but overall great stay and location to nearby attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quite get away

A super cute small A-Frame in a hidden rural oasis with amazing views of the rolling hills past a scenic pond. Their are 3 cabins spread nicely apart for privacy. We brought our 6 month old daughter and our dog. It was a perfect weekend get away.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Wildflower Stay

Could not have asked for a better place too stay. MY only suggestions would be an outside table with chairs as it would make eating outside much better and the second suggestion would be to add a non-slip bath mat. Other then those 2 things our stay was incredible and we hope to make this a yearly visit!
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024