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Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest
2.0 star property
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Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest provides amenities, such as a firepit and a playground.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 492 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Parking included
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Barbecue grill
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About this property
Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest
- Property highlights
- Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest provides amenities, such as a firepit and a playground.
- Other perks at this cottage include:
- Free self-parking
- Smoke-free property, books and barbecues
- Room features
- All guest rooms at Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest feature comforts, such as fireplaces and air conditioning.
- Extra amenities include:
- Heating and ceiling fans
- 1.5 bathrooms with baths or showers
- TVs with DVD players
- Patios, kitchens and dishwashers
Property amenities
Parking and transport
- Free self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
Family friendly
- Playground
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Spices
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 private bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry detergent
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Hunting
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)
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 12:00 AM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [apartment]
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Payment types at the property
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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Makanda is home to this cottage. Blue Sky Vineyards and StarView Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Giant City State Park and Ferne Clyffe State Park.
Makanda, IL
What's nearby
Giant City State Park18 min drive - 11.5 km
Southern Illinois University41 min drive - 31.4 km- Panther Den Trailhead3 min drive - 1.4 km
- Blue Sky Vineyards7 min drive - 4.2 km
- Lake of Egypt23 min drive - 24.9 km
Getting around
- Carbondale Station43 min drive
- Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)35 min drive
Restaurants
- Giant City Lodge & Restaurant36 min drive
- Blue Sky Vineyard9 min drive
- StarView Vineyards24 min drive
- Bald Knob Room36 min drive
- E & J Lounge13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 12:00 AM.
What time is check-out at Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest located?
Situated in Makanda, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Shawnee National Forest and Panther Den Trailhead. Blue Sky Vineyards is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) away.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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