Title: Breathtaking views of Bald Knob Cross, just 2 minutes from Walkers Bluff Casino! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Breathtaking views of Bald Knob Cross, just 2 minutes from Walkers Bluff Casino! Cabin in Carbondale with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Breathtaking views of Bald Knob Cross, just 2 minutes from Walkers Bluff Casino! ![Interior - Breathtaking views of Bald Knob Cross, just 2 minutes from Walkers Bluff Casino! (Carbondale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103831200/103831120/61c32553.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Breathtaking views of Bald Knob Cross, just 2 minutes from Walkers Bluff Casino! (Carbondale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103831200/103831120/ea9cfe09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Breathtaking views of Bald Knob Cross, just 2 minutes from Walkers Bluff Casino! (Carbondale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103831200/103831120/8f2de959.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Breathtaking views of Bald Knob Cross, just 2 minutes from Walkers Bluff Casino! (Carbondale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103831200/103831120/8a9185d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Breathtaking views of Bald Knob Cross, just 2 minutes from Walkers Bluff Casino! (Carbondale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103831200/103831120/8ab78c4a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Atop the highest lookout point, this large cedar cabin offers a serene retreat with breathtaking views of Carbondale and beyond. Relax on the massive back deck, unwind in front of the campfire area, or explore 5 acres of private woods. With an attached garage and plenty of parking space for everyone. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire cabin 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 124500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Breathtaking views of Bald Knob Cross, just 2 minutes from Walkers Bluff Casino! Large cedar cabin with room for the whole family sitting atop the highest lookout point in the area. Large open living area with vaulted cedar ceilings, floor to ceiling windows out to the massive back deck with breathtaking views of the horizon. View overlooks Carbondale and down past Alto Pass to Bald Knob Cross. Relax and watch the sunset on the back deck while sipping on your favorite beverage. 5 acres of privacy with incredible view plus woods to take a stroll. Relax and enjoy the serenity all while having the option for a 2 minute drive to Walkers Bluff Casino/ winery or only 5 minutes to Carbondale Walmart, Kroger, movie theater, dining, etc. Very large master bedroom has his/her walk in closets, double vanity, private toilet room, walk in shower. Has 2nd bedroom on the main floor with its own bathroom and separate 1/2 bath for main floor guests. Downstairs has 2 bedrooms, full bath, play room with bunk beds, pinball, and arcade with fun for the whole family. Back yard has camp fire area with wood provided. Asphalt driveway, 3 car attached garage, plus 2 parking areas by front door and on side of house with room for everyone. This is definitely a rare one of a kind property for Southern Illinois. Pictures will be updated soon, property has undergone complete renovation and all new furniture, looks much better than current pictures on listing. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Arcade/game room ### 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 - Electric car charging station - Garden - Unit size: 4,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101870000/101865800/101865788/18560594.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern 2BR Cabin w/ Hot Tub Near Carbondale Carbondale - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 26 reviews CA $269 CA $335 total includes taxes & fees Jan 21 - Jan 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=101865788&PinnedHotelID=101865788&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95800000/95799600/95799585/ee16d819.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fully custom modern four bedroom home on 13 acres with a stocked pond. 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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 Carbondale is home to this cabin. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Shawnee National Forest and Giant City State Park, while African American Museum of Southern Illinois and General John A. Logan Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Banterra Center or Marion Stadium. 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Logan College 12 min drive \- 10.1 km - Memorial Hospital of Carbondale 13 min drive \- 10.1 km ### Getting around - Carbondale Station 14 min drive - Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional) 19 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 11 min drive - Casey's 12 min drive - Sonic Drive-In 12 min drive - Panera Bread 13 min drive - Taco Bell 12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Breathtaking views of Bald Knob Cross, just 2 minutes from Walkers Bluff Casino! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Breathtaking views of Bald Knob Cross, just 2 minutes from Walkers Bluff Casino!? ### What time is check-out at Breathtaking views of Bald Knob Cross, just 2 minutes from Walkers Bluff Casino!? ### Where is Breathtaking views of Bald Knob Cross, just 2 minutes from Walkers Bluff Casino! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Breathtaking views of Bald Knob Cross, just 2 minutes from Walkers Bluff Casino! Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent 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. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Donna H. May 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very spacious The home is really nice. There were some ants and mice in the house. Overall it was just what we needed space wise. Currently under some remodel. ##### Donna H. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sarah A. Oct 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great weekend! The house was so nice and the owner was so sweet and accommodating. We had a lovely weekend and it was nice being close to Carbondale. ##### Sarah A. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris T. Oct 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Chris T. 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