At this holiday home, you'll be within steps of Shawnee National Forest. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a balcony, a living room and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .In the area of this Carbondale holiday home, you'll find Southern Illinois University.
Southern Illinois University - 12 min drive - 9.3 km
Banterra Center - 17 min drive - 12.0 km
Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort - 20 min drive - 16.0 km
Blue Sky Vineyards - 26 min drive - 15.5 km
Getting around
Carbondale Station - 16 min drive
Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Panera Bread - 15 min drive
Casey's General Store - 13 min drive
McDonald's - 14 min drive
Quatro's Deep Pan Pizza - 16 min drive
Sunny Street Cafe - 16 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Luxurious 2 Bdrm Creekside Deckhouse Retreat
Cozy new construction on your own creek, like glamping but with all the amenities! Minutes from wine trails, Giant City State Park, lakes and SIU! Open floor plan, gourmet kitchen, top of the line appliances, spa like bathroom, designer lighting. Oversized covered deck adds additional living and chilling space. Bedrooms include adjustable beds and dimmable touch lamps with charging stations. You may just want to stay on the property and chill! Check out the photos to see more! Read our reviews! So close to everything but so removed from the hustle and bustle! FYI, we have an exterior camera that monitors the driveway and steps leading to the home. February and March are my personal favorite months for hiking and outdoor activities! Cool and crisp, the many rock formations are exposed and bonfires add the perfect ending to a day outdoors!
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Gravel flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No lift
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near the marina
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
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
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Luxurious 2 Bdrm Creekside Deckhouse Retreat?
The closest beach to Luxurious 2 Bdrm Creekside Deckhouse Retreat is Campground Beach (3 km).
Does Luxurious 2 Bdrm Creekside Deckhouse Retreat have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is Luxurious 2 Bdrm Creekside Deckhouse Retreat family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a playground and a BBQ, as well as children's dinnerware and children's books, it's no surprise that Luxurious 2 Bdrm Creekside Deckhouse Retreat is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Luxurious 2 Bdrm Creekside Deckhouse Retreat?
No, Luxurious 2 Bdrm Creekside Deckhouse Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Luxurious 2 Bdrm Creekside Deckhouse Retreat?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Luxurious 2 Bdrm Creekside Deckhouse Retreat?
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Ray and Beth B., Austin, Texas
11 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Home away from home
This is our second time staying here and we will always stay here when we come to visit if it's available. The setting is perfect and so are the accommodations. It just feels like home, only better!
Ray and Beth B.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kent W.
31 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
New Year’s end get away
My husband and I lost one of our sons in 2019, and obviously the holidays are devastating. Each years end we try to find someplace to go to find peace and bring in another year. I found this cabin on VRBO last minute and luckily it was available. From the second we opened the door, I was impressed. I loved the decor, the furniture and towels and essentials left for us to use. The porch and fire pit area look wonderful and hopefully on our next stay the weather will allow us to enjoy them too.The property manager was very responsive and replied to my email quickly. The property was updated and very stylish, with decor and furniture for any interest.We will definitely be back soon!!Thank you for sharing your beautiful cabin with us.
Kent W.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ray and Beth B., Austin, Texas
18 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful!
This is a really beautiful place! We didn’t want to leave. Private, beautifully decorated, comfortable. The deck is a great addition.
Ray and Beth B.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sylvia S.
11 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
BEAUTIFUL
Beautiful place to stay!! Quiet and peaceful!!
Sylvia S.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Todd E.
22 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Even though our Salukis could not get the win we enjoyed our stay again. Property is awesome. Better than advertised.
Todd E.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Arn
11 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
wonderful home and host
Of the many properties I've stayed at this is the best ever. The home itself is beautiful and well appointed. It's location in the woods is quiet and peaceful. The host Ann is readily available for any need or question.
Arn
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Larry K.
22 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful Stay!
Lovely home! We loved this property. The location was perfect for us. Quiet and peaceful with a beautiful porch facing the woods and a little creek. The home is spotless, well designed, and beautifully decorated. The host was super responsive and easy to work with when we wanted to extend a day on our stay. A great cabin for visiting the area, tucked away and private, but very close to wineries, recreation areas and SIU. Perfect for a romantic getaway, family trip or parents visiting students. The home is well stocked with all you could need. Will definitely stay again when we are visiting the area.
Larry K.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Doug L.
15 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great long weekend
My wife and I had a great long weekend here. The cabin was perfect for us. It was clean and in a wonderful location. It’s secluded but within east driving distance to the wineries and Giant City State Park. We are already discussing our next trip.
Doug L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Todd E.
1 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Was stocked with absolutely everything you may need and my wife loved the decor. Many great little touches and conveniently located near SIU and the wine trails.
Todd E.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mark S.
23 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Wine trail
Excellent and I would recommend this property for wine Trail, and nature experiences. Gracious host
Mark S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jameson M.
25 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Nature Retreat
Very impressed with this lovely house. The place was immaculate and had everything we could need. The view of the creek and forest were delightful. A perfect place to get away and relax while still being just a short drive from town. The host was very responsive and easy to communicate with. We had a great time.
Jameson M.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Julia O., Tulsa, OK
19 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Private Getaway
Wow! We absolutely loved our stay at Ann's cabin. Out-of-the way but a short drive to everything we wanted. The location was quiet and peaceful. The house was immaculate and tastefully well-appointed with beautiful art, upscale furniture and superb linens. The beds were comfortable and the internet was blazing fast. Definitely not your average cabin!! Our hostess was available with dining and sight-seeing tips. We have stayed at many VRBO properties and this is at the top of our favorites list.