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Rustic Cabin - Jetted Tubs - Wi-Fi - Wonderful Views - Grill - Firepit - Porch

Makanda cabin with kitchen

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A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a wooden island.
A cozy kitchen with wooden floors, a dining area with chairs, and a refrigerator.
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven
A wooden cabin with a white door, a porch with a wooden railing, and a small garden with pink flowers.
A cozy interior with a wooden deck leading outside, a cushioned sofa with patterned pillows, and a window with blinds.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedroomsSleeps 6102 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Makanda, IL
  • Place, StarView Vineyards
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Blue Sky Vineyards
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Ferne Clyffe State Park
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    ‪25 min drive‬

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About the area

Makanda

In Makanda .A stay at this cabin places you within half a mile (1 km) of Shawnee National Forest and 6 miles (10 km) of StarView Vineyards. Blue Sky Vineyards and Panther Den Trailhead are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • King Neptune Memorial - 9 min drive - 10.7 km
  • Goreville City Park - 12 min drive - 16.1 km
  • StarView Vineyards - 13 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Blue Sky Vineyards - 14 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Ferne Clyffe State Park - 14 min drive - 17.5 km

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station - 34 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Giant City Lodge & Restaurant - ‬40 min drive
  • ‪Blue Sky Vineyard - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪StarView Vineyards - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Bald Knob Room - ‬40 min drive
  • ‪E & J Lounge - ‬11 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.

Rustic Cabin - Jetted Tubs - Wi-Fi - Wonderful Views - Grill - Firepit - Porch

The Toolshed Corner Guest Cabin is located on the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and only minutes from Giant City State Park, Ferne Clyff State Park, and Lake of Egypt. Two Bedrooms (2Q) with a fold out queen couches to sleep 6. Sit on the porch and enjoy the 180 degree view or the surrounding hills and bluffs.

The property is conveniently located close to area wineries, Giant City State Park, and other attractions and beauty unique to Southern Illinois. Nearby towns include Cobden, Goreville, Anna, Jonesboro, Alto Pass, Makanda, Dongola, Carbondale, Marion, Vienna, Carterville, Herrin, and Murphysboro.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoking is allowed in outdoor areas.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,100 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Parties/Events must be pre-approved.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is allowed in outdoor areas.

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12
Note from host: Parties/Events must be pre-approved.
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock
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. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12. Note from host: Parties/Events must be pre-approved. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

4th Night Free jetted Tubs Wi-fi Wonderful Views Grill Firepit
Rustic Jetted Tubs Wi-fi Wonderful Views Grill Firepit Porch
4th Night Free jetted Tubs Wi fi Wonderful Views Grill Firepit
4th Night Free jetted Tubs Wi fi Wonderful Views Grill Firepit
4th Night Free jetted Tubs Wi fi Wonderful Views Grill Firepit
4th Night Free jetted Tubs Wi fi Wonderful Views Grill Firepit

Frequently asked questions

How close is Rustic Cabin - Jetted Tubs - Wi-Fi - Wonderful Views - Grill - Firepit - Porch to the airport?

This cabin is 22.5 mi (27-min drive) away from the Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Rustic Cabin - Jetted Tubs - Wi-Fi - Wonderful Views - Grill - Firepit - Porch have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

How close is Rustic Cabin - Jetted Tubs - Wi-Fi - Wonderful Views - Grill - Firepit - Porch to the beach?

This cabin is 11.3 mi (30-min drive) from Campground Beach.

Does Rustic Cabin - Jetted Tubs - Wi-Fi - Wonderful Views - Grill - Firepit - Porch offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Rustic Cabin - Jetted Tubs - Wi-Fi - Wonderful Views - Grill - Firepit - Porch?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Rustic Cabin - Jetted Tubs - Wi-Fi - Wonderful Views - Grill - Firepit - Porch?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Rustic Cabin - Jetted Tubs - Wi-Fi - Wonderful Views - Grill - Firepit - Porch?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Rustic Cabin - Jetted Tubs - Wi-Fi - Wonderful Views - Grill - Firepit - Porch have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Rustic Cabin - Jetted Tubs - Wi-Fi - Wonderful Views - Grill - Firepit - Porch have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Rustic Cabin - Jetted Tubs - Wi-Fi - Wonderful Views - Grill - Firepit - Porch to downtown Makanda?

This cabin is 8.1 mi away from Makanda.

Rustic Cabin - Jetted Tubs - Wi-Fi - Wonderful Views - Grill - Firepit - Porch Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 187 out of 204 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 204 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 204 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 204 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 204 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shane W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay. Host was very accommodating. Definitely plan on going back
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything about this place was perfect for my family of 4 and our 2 year old black lab. Everything was very clean. Plenty of dishes and cooking utensils. The beds were comfortable. TVs in every room and great wifi. Would def stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fabiola D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property exceeded expectations in terms of cleanliness, comfort, and convenience. The listing was accurate, and the host provided excellent communication throughout. The check-in process was smooth, and all amenities were as described. I would gladly return.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property. Quiet and clean! Pretty view of the open field and peaceful area! Jacuzzi tubs are a wonderful addition for relaxing! Located close enough to restaurants and necessities. Great response from owner!! Will use again if in the area in the future!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Amber D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The host communication was above and beyond. Loved the rustic charm.The bathrooms were fully remodeled and the jetted tubs in each room were an added bonus. The host provided a variety of extras: toiletries, small snacks, coffee, creamer, and more!
Beautiful view from the back deck.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mindy K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for the two of us. We hope to bring some friends down next time. Perfect set up for two couples. Dog friendly. Great wildlife viewing.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RANDY M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cabin was very clean and spacious. Comfortable beds and couches. The Host did an awesome job at communicating, giving us all the information we needed ahead of time. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Dazel O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was a nice location it was clean it looked like it did in the pictures the only complaint I had was that the TVs did not work he needs to get smart TVs in there
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really easy check in process. Great centrally located location to everything we wanted to do. Highly recommend this cabin for anyone looking for a weekend getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! Lots of trails and wineries nearby and the cabin was really nice!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Emily T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Disliked: Location
Great communication, Clean and Welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy and comfortable, great set-up for two couples or
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gena E.

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

Great place for adult family

Comfortable, clean, and nice location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amelia S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A very quiet cabin, was great to travel with my dogs and family for a southern Illinois getaway-far enough out it’s quiet but not too far from town to make it isolated
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice , clean, cozy cabin !!! Centrally located around trails, vineyards and lakes.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location - right on the Wine Trail. Two separate suites were perfect for two couples. Good communication with owner. Thoroughly enjoyed the weekend. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Connor D.

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

Great cabin

We were down for work. Great place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brianna G.

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

Lovely getaway in the wine trail

We have stayed here a few times now and there is a reason we keep coming back! The spaced is clean and comfortable and the host is so kind and accommodating. Highly recommended for a weekend getaway!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara S.

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

Very nice place to stay

The cabin was a great place to stay at. Very comfortable after hiking the trails. Would definitely consider staying there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Marie E.

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

Shawnee National park area

Great view of the rolling fields, really good privacy, very clean, tasteful eclectic interior.I would recommend this property
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Russell S.

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

Toolshed Cabin

Very quiet area; all amenities supplied that are needed. Owner very quick to respond to a question. Would recommend for anyone that needs R & R.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beverly H.

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

Perfect and relaxing

Great visit
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DENNIS B.

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

Great Place

Very nice place and super clean with great views
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim & Karen C.

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

Very comfortable with nice furniture

Great location for hiking and wine trails! We loved the deck!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pete C.

Great Place!

The place is amazing. Will go back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2018