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Big Sky Cabin! Hot Tub! Fire Pit! Pool Table! Large Deck! Wine Trail

Alto Pass cabin with kitchen

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Interior
Game room
Property grounds
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 16279 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Alto Pass, IL
  • Place, Peachbarn Winery
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Pomona Winery
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Von Jakob Winery & Brewery
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cape Girardeau, MO (CGI-Cape Girardeau Municipal)
    ‪64 min drive‬

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About the area

Alto Pass

In Alto Pass .At this Alto Pass cabin, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Shawnee National Forest and 6 miles (10 km) of Peachbarn Winery. Pomona Winery is within 6 miles (10 km) and Von Jakob Winery & Brewery is within 9 miles (15 km).
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What's nearby

  • Peachbarn Winery - 19 min drive - 10.5 km
  • Pomona Winery - 22 min drive - 13.6 km
  • Von Jakob Winery & Brewery - 24 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Cedar Lake - 27 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Southern Illinois University - 42 min drive - 36.5 km

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station - 34 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Havisham Bourbon Bar - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Hickory Ridge Vineyard - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Alto Vineyards - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Mase's Place - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Peach Barn Cafe - ‬16 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.

Big Sky Cabin! Hot Tub! Fire Pit! Pool Table! Large Deck! Wine Trail


4 Bedroom
Large deck
11 minutes to Alto Vineyards
High Speed Internet
Private Location
* 9 minutes to Havisham Wedding Venue and Bourbon Bar

THE PROPERTY

Surrounded by 4000 acres of Lush Shawnee Forest Big Sky Cabin sits on 20 acres of land. Secluded and Private this home welcomes you for a peaceful retreat. The home boasts all wood floors and tons of windows that provide scenic views and natural light. The large deck is the perfect place to hang and have a glass of wine. Large Fire Pit Overlooking Green Hills and Large Pine Trees.

The open living room flows into the kitchen and dining room, perfect for entertaining guests and socializing. The living room has a nice sectional sofa and a TV with DVD. The Kitchen/dining area has a 14 foot Farm Table.

The kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances and modern essentials. Prepare a delicious home-cooked meal with ease. Farm Table can sit up to 14 people.
Play a game of pool and Pac-man-Donkey Kong-Galaga ! The game room has big windows everywhere with connecting Deck. Large Sofa and BIG TV for movies at night! Wood Burning Fireplace!

4 cozy bedrooms with enough room in the home to sleep 20. The master bedroom includes a queen bed, an en-suite bathroom with shower and Jaczzui. The rest of the bedrooms have queen beds and are very cozy.

THE LOCATION

From this serene location, you'll be ideally situated to discover all that Alto Pass has to offer! From wine tasting, to boating, hiking and more, you'll never be short of things to do and places to discover.

Wine enthusiasts will be in paradise, with more than 15 wineries in the area to visit. Plus new Craft Microbreweries!
La Rue Pine Hills is roughly a 15-minute drive away, where you can spend sunny afternoons and hiking beside marvelous 2 million year-old sandstone bluffs. For a day on the water on the water check out Little Grassy lake were you can rents boats and Kayaks

Please bring your own Firewood! Thanks Brian

*COFFEE MAKER
*BIG FLUFFY TOWELS
*HIGH QUALITY BED LINENS
*LEATHER SOFAS
*SEATING FOR 20
*FULL QUALITY COOKING KITCHEN
*AMAZING VIEWS FROM ALL DIRECTIONS

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Exterior detail
3 Minutes to Giant City - 6 Minutes to SIU - 4 Minutes to Shawnee Winetrail!
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  • Free WiFi
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4.9 out of 5, Exceptional, 66 reviews
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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 23

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Rated 1 Big Sky Cabin is 10 Minutes Vineyard Alto Pass
Rated 1 Big Sky is 10 Minutes Vineyard Alto Pass
BIG SKY Cabin Game Room Jacuzzi Tub 12min Winery Private Modern
BIG SKY Game Room Jacuzzi Tub 12min Winery Private Modern
Rated #1 Big Sky Cabin is 10 Minutes to the Vineyard!

Frequently asked questions

How close is Big Sky Cabin! Hot Tub! Fire Pit! Pool Table! Large Deck! Wine Trail to the airport?

This cabin is 32.4 mi (60-min drive) away from the Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Big Sky Cabin! Hot Tub! Fire Pit! Pool Table! Large Deck! Wine Trail have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does Big Sky Cabin! Hot Tub! Fire Pit! Pool Table! Large Deck! Wine Trail offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Big Sky Cabin! Hot Tub! Fire Pit! Pool Table! Large Deck! Wine Trail ?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Big Sky Cabin! Hot Tub! Fire Pit! Pool Table! Large Deck! Wine Trail ?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Big Sky Cabin! Hot Tub! Fire Pit! Pool Table! Large Deck! Wine Trail ?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Big Sky Cabin! Hot Tub! Fire Pit! Pool Table! Large Deck! Wine Trail have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Big Sky Cabin! Hot Tub! Fire Pit! Pool Table! Large Deck! Wine Trail have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Big Sky Cabin! Hot Tub! Fire Pit! Pool Table! Large Deck! Wine Trail to downtown Alto Pass?

This cabin is 4.6 mi away from Alto Pass.

Big Sky Cabin! Hot Tub! Fire Pit! Pool Table! Large Deck! Wine Trail Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 164 out of 182 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 182 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 182 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 182 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 182 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darren B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything about the stay was great! Amazing place to stay and highly recommend to others. Our host was excellent and made everything easy for our duration.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ernest S.

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

Great weekend getaway

Place was great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Diana W.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a great weekend; the weather was a little crappy, but it was good
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Juana G.

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

Great house

Great location. Huge home plenty of space. Perfect for weekend stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

AmyCJ M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Held an 18th Birthday Party for our daughter and friends. The home was clean and spacious. Plenty of room to sprawl out. Very private property; We didn't have to worry about making too much noise or having neighbors.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Megan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hot tub was clean and pool table was a nice fun addition for someone who has never played pool before. Nice, quiet, secluded property!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Severin P.

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

Excellent, secluded cabin. Perfect for a group of 4.

Cabin was clean, well laid out. It made for the perfect bachelor party destination for 4 people.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth B.

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

Weekend Getaway

We really enjoyed the property! Plenty of room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna T.

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

Big Sky Cabin

Check in was easy! Property was as advertised. Hot tub was amazing! Great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

janet m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was clean and had everything we needed. Perfect place to stay to enjoy the wineries and relax in the hot tub!! Brian was so helpful and generous and responded promptly to our requests. Great place!! JM
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Kate L.

Great getaway spot in the middle of the wineries!

The cabin and surrounding property was beautiful! The owner was very helpful suggesting different wineries and restaurants to try.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2016
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Tanna B.

Big sky cabin was great! Nice and clean, comfortable, easy to find!

We had my sister's bachelorette party on the southern Illinois wine trail, and stayed at big sky, which was a perfect location for our big group!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2017
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The accommodations were roomy and spacious. The amenities were as described, and the property
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda E.

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

Girls Trip-Wine Tour & Hiking

Great location for what we were looking for. The house was excellent with lots of room. Loved the hot tub and family room with pool table. We saw the Northern Lights while there....bonus.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth H.

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

Great weekend!

We had a great weekend at Big Sky Cabin! It was very clean and a wonderful setup for reconnecting with friends. Very easy communication with the owner. We would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary M.

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

Ladies Weekend

Our stay was great! Can't say enough about the cabin or the owner's responsiveness and care. I highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristin B.

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

great place for a group

The property is well maintained and updated. Communication with the owner was great. Close to the wine trail. We loved the well stocked kitchen and the great outdoor fire area. Highly recommend staying at this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg M.

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

Beautiful Property

This is a beautiful property, and very quiet. Excellent communication with the property owner. We will definitely be going back.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy B.

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

Deer Widow Weekend

Found this property while looking for places to stay near Alto Pass. Was a great cabin! Tucked far enough away from people but close to the wineries! The host Brian was over the top accommodating! We will definitely stay at his properties again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Garrett M.

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

Great property - has everything you are looking for!

Beautiful property! Rustic with all of the modern necessities. Each bedroom was nicer than the next. Hot tub, pool table and all amenities were awesome. Peaceful and very comfortable. Everything you are looking for in a stay in wine country!awesome!amenities awesome!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelley T.

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

Weekend Getaway

This was our second time visiting this property. The seclusion and nature is what sold this property to me. It was nice to spend quality family time relaxing, playing lots of pool, cooking and some hot tub time. We will definitely be back!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Linda B B.

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

Quiet Getaway

Property very pretty. House is spacious and very clean. Very good amenities and up to date. Location is very remote.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda E.

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

Super peaceful

We really enjoyed the seclusion and privacy as well as the peace and quiet. But we also felt safe and secure. The host was accessible and great with communication. We highly recommend Big Sky Cabin!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elise H.

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

Fun times!

We really enjoyed the property & having a fun oasis! The host was very helpful and communicable with my partner & I! Thank you for everything!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jami-Di G.

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

Beautiful Property

Property manager had great communication. The property exceeded expectations. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2021