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# Relax and Unwind at a Peaceful Retreat Near Rend Lake

Apartment in Benton with kitchenette and patio

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

Take advantage of a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities at Relax and Unwind at a Peaceful Retreat Near Rend Lake. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

### Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom575 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Parking available
- Dryer
- Washer
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor space

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Relax and Unwind at a Peaceful Retreat Near Rend Lake

Escape to tranquility in this charming and cozy studio apartment, ideally located just minutes from beautiful Rend Lake. Nestled in the heart of Benton, this inviting space is perfect for solo travelers, traveling nurse’s or couples seeking a restful getaway.  
  
Enjoy easy access to top local attractions like Pheasant Hollow Winery, Rend Lake Golf Course, and scenic trails for hiking, cycling, and nature walks. Whether you're here to fish, hunt, kayak, or simply relax, this is the perfect base for your Southern Illinois adventure.  
  
Thoughtfully furnished and comfortably appointed, our studio offers everything you need to feel at home. Come experience the natural beauty and small-town charm of Benton—we’d love to host you!

## Property amenities

### Ski

- Close to skiing

### Internet

- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- Parking on site

### Kitchenette

- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator

### Dining

- Dining table

### Bedrooms

- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Dining table

### Entertainment

- Smart TV

### Outdoor areas

- Firepit
- Garden
- Patio

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoking not allowed

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Location highlights

- Near a hospital
- Near the marina

### Things to do

- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Casino nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Winery tours 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)

### General

- Garden
- Unit size: 575 square feet

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18 

### 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

### Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Turn off heat /air

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

### 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

Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10

Long-term renters welcome

Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated 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

## About the area

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Benton, IL

#### What's nearby

- Franklin County Fairgrounds \- 2 min drive \- 2.5 km
- Rend Lake \- 3 min drive \- 3.5 km
- Marion Cultural and Civic Center \- 27 min drive \- 45.0 km
- Lake of Egypt \- 36 min drive \- 61.9 km
- Southern Illinois University \- 45 min drive \- 70.1 km

#### Getting around

- Du Quoin Station - 33 min drive
- Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional) - 27 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant Benton - ‬3 min drive
- ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
- ‪Casey's General Store - ‬4 min drive
- ‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive
- ‪Scooter's Coffee Drive-Thru - ‬3 min drive

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## Relax and Unwind at a Peaceful Retreat Near Rend Lake Reviews

## Reviews

10

### Exceptional

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### 10/10

Cleanliness

### 10/10

Amenities

### 10/10

Property conditions & facilities

### 10/10

Eco-friendliness

## Reviews

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Constance H.

Sep 24, 2025

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

The rental was super cute and cozy. All of the decor made it feel very homey! We were in town for my mother in laws wedding and it was the perfect spot to stay. We will absolutely be staying there again when we visit the area.

##### Constance H.

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Britni

Aug 10, 2025

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

#### Great little spot for a weekend! 

Property manager was super easy to get into contact with and amazingly accommodating (we were traveling with a boat and trailer in addition to our vehicle). We had no issues at all, but I could see how one may be “confused” for getting to the location/door \*IF\* they did not read the instructions correctly - I know how some people are about skimming the content sometimes… don’t do that and you’ll be perfectly fine! 

##### Britni

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Rochelle

Oct 28, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication

New unit with all the amenities. 

##### Rochelle

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025