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1. Lois' Hideout Comfy 1 bedroom camper within 7 minutes of Kinkaid Lake.

Lois' Hideout Comfy 1 bedroom camper within 7 minutes of Kinkaid Lake.
Oraville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great place great communication"
United States
Kevin E.
The price is CA $135
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Lois' Hideout Comfy 1 bedroom camper within 7 minutes of Kinkaid Lake.

2. Kinkaid Kamper with AC in Oraville - 2 bedrooms for a cozy stay. house mattress

Kinkaid Kamper with AC in Oraville - 2 bedrooms for a cozy stay. house mattress
Oraville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Had a nice time. Loved staying in the camper. The host was very prompt when communicating. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Joseph S.
The price is CA $156
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Kinkaid Kamper with AC in Oraville - 2 bedrooms for a cozy stay. house mattress

3. Charming 3-bedroom house in tranquil Oraville minutes from Kinkaid Lake.

Charming 3-bedroom house in tranquil Oraville minutes from Kinkaid Lake.
Oraville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very nice place, will definitely be back."
United States
Greg W.
The price is CA $177
CA $384 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Charming 3-bedroom house in tranquil Oraville minutes from Kinkaid Lake.

4. Fishing Cabin next to Kinkaid Lake

Fishing Cabin next to Kinkaid Lake
Murphysboro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very clean, very nice well stocked cabin"
United States
Charles B.
The price is CA $241
CA $358 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Fishing Cabin next to Kinkaid Lake

5. The Lab! Come stay in our brand new space.

The Lab! Come stay in our brand new space.
Murphysboro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Exactly as advertised with comfy beds and modern appliances. Easy one block walk to the shops downtown and there’s an awesome Big Muddy Monster mural by the parking lot for a memorable picture."
United States
Branda K.
The price is CA $172
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
The Lab! Come stay in our brand new space.

6. 30 West · The Den ·Downtown Hideaway near Fairground

30 West · The Den ·Downtown Hideaway near Fairground
Du Quoin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Clean, cozy, getaway, downtown. Would stay again!"
United States
Barry D.
The price is CA $114
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
30 West · The Den ·Downtown Hideaway near Fairground

7. Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois

Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois
Murphysboro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Easy check in and was very clean and close to everything. "
United States
Stephen
The price is CA $125
CA $337 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois

8. Cabin 2: Lakeside in Murphysboro

Cabin 2: Lakeside in Murphysboro
Murphysboro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Perfect but beware if you are a sensitive sleeper as the mattress on the queen bed is saggy and in need of replacing. Probably fine for 1 person but 2 people easily roll into the middle making for a not-so-good night's sleep."
United States
Pamela S.
The price is CA $125
CA $346 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Cabin 2: Lakeside in Murphysboro

9. Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois

Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois
Murphysboro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay overall. The location was excellent—quiet, peaceful, and set far enough away from town to avoid traffic, but still close enough to get anywhere quickly. The outdoor space was a big plus, especially for our dogs, who had plenty of room to roam. The beds were also very comfortable, which made for a great night’s sleep. The only downside was the cleanliness. The property was noticeably dusty, and the inside of the refrigerator could have been cleaned more thoroughly. With...
United States
Jim P.
The price is CA $125
CA $346 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois

10. The Atrium - A Boutique Hotel

The Atrium - A Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Perryville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"What an amazing little suite wrapped in a very thought-filled overall venue. Very unique room with a so many details. The overall building with fire pit, game rooms, and local vendor items…all was quite amazing. Every element is thought out very well. It is very convenient and overall comfortable. It was a great getaway."
United States
Brian
The price is CA $107
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
The Atrium - A Boutique Hotel

11. The Lux Collective- Private Hot Tub, Dry Bar, 1-Acre Yard & Fire Pit

The Lux Collective- Private Hot Tub, Dry Bar, 1-Acre Yard & Fire Pit
Murphysboro
The price is CA $141
CA $333 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Lux Collective- Private Hot Tub, Dry Bar, 1-Acre Yard & Fire Pit

12. Fit and Fueled Studio

Fit and Fueled Studio
Pinckneyville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. Kitchen not real well stocked and no WiFi but perfect for what we needed. "
United States
Brandon H.
The price is CA $185
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Fit and Fueled Studio

13. Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois

Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois
2.5 star property
Murphysboro
The price is CA $179
CA $343 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois

14. The Cozy Corner

The Cozy Corner
De Soto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Extremely clean, beautifully decorated and every amenity a person could possibly need. Great response time."
United States
yvonne o.
The price is CA $156
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Cozy Corner

15. Experience Glamping in style. Private Lake - Pet Friendly!

Experience Glamping in style. Private Lake - Pet Friendly!
De Soto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Extremely pet and family friendly, we loved our visit!"
United States
Lindsey T.
The price is CA $146
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Experience Glamping in style. Private Lake - Pet Friendly!

16. Winetrail Cabin - SIU, Giant City SP, Shawnee Forest, & Cedar Lake minutes away!

Winetrail Cabin - SIU, Giant City SP, Shawnee Forest, & Cedar Lake minutes away!
Makanda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at the well outfitted cabin near the Shawnee Wine Trail. Cabin is conveniently located near Giant City State Park and the lodge restaurant. "
United States
Janine B.
The price is CA $170
CA $326 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Winetrail Cabin - SIU, Giant City SP, Shawnee Forest, & Cedar Lake minutes away!

17. Pine Cabin #3 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus

Pine Cabin #3 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus
Carbondale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
"Great place to get away while still being close enough to town"
United States
Travis S.
The price is CA $160
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Pine Cabin #3 on 30 Acres! 1 mi. from Carbondale, IL & SIUC Campus

18. Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!

Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!
Makanda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Amazing place"
United States
Bryan B.
The price is CA $166
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Fantastic 1-bedroom Cabin in peaceful Makanda, Pet-Friendly!

19. Third-Floor Suite, SIU Across Street

Third-Floor Suite, SIU Across Street
Carbondale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Everything has good. Would stay here again."
United States
Kathy A.
The price is CA $181
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Third-Floor Suite, SIU Across Street

20. 30 West · The View · Scenic Escape near Fairground

30 West · The View · Scenic Escape near Fairground
Du Quoin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay. "
United States
Robin R.
The price is CA $114
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
30 West · The View · Scenic Escape near Fairground
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You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Ava. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Ava?

Yes, we have vacation rentals close to well known local attractions in Ava, or you can go with a secluded option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Ava has to offer?

* On the Wine Trail * Hot Tub * Wi-Fi *: Visitors like this Ava vacation home rental. It is located on a lake and has a patio, a hot tub, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave.

What can I see and do in Ava?

Kinkaid Lake and Shawnee National Forest are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Kinkaid Village Marina and Lake Murphysboro State Park are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What are vacation rentals like in Ava?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can book for a couple days or more in Ava. Vacation rentals offer extras such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you'll feel just like you're at home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular option for a small group gathering.