Title: HotTub! FirePit, Private 2.5 acre Pond, 2 Kayaks! GameRoom! Slps12+ - 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 # HotTub! FirePit, Private 2.5 acre Pond, 2 Kayaks! GameRoom! Slps12+ Family-friendly cabin with a fitness center and a hot tub ## Photo gallery for HotTub! FirePit, Private 2.5 acre Pond, 2 Kayaks! GameRoom! Slps12+ ![Lobby - HotTub! FirePit, Private 2.5 acre Pond, 2 Kayaks! GameRoom! Slps12+ (Dongola)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101180000/101175500/101175415/164b00bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - HotTub! FirePit, Private 2.5 acre Pond, 2 Kayaks! GameRoom! Slps12+ (Dongola)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101180000/101175500/101175415/30eb75e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - HotTub! FirePit, Private 2.5 acre Pond, 2 Kayaks! GameRoom! Slps12+ (Dongola)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101180000/101175500/101175415/365e4aa5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - HotTub! FirePit, Private 2.5 acre Pond, 2 Kayaks! GameRoom! Slps12+ (Dongola)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101180000/101175500/101175415/c0b94b38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - HotTub! FirePit, Private 2.5 acre Pond, 2 Kayaks! GameRoom! Slps12+ (Dongola)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101180000/101175500/101175415/63f93dcf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in a serene location, Dongola Bay Cabin offers the perfect blend of comfort and nature. With a spacious deck overlooking a 2.5-acre pond, unwind in one of four cozy bedrooms or relax by the firepit with beautiful views. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Fireplace - Dryer - Washer - Parking available ## 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. ### HotTub! FirePit, Private 2.5 acre Pond, 2 Kayaks! GameRoom! Slps12+ Discover the perfect blend of comfort and nature in our Dongola Bay Cabin, now under new ownership! With a previous rating of 4.97 from 181 reviews, our cabin welcomes you to the same experience with a fresh perspective. Nestled in a serene location with a spacious deck overlooking a 2.5-acre pond, it's the ideal getaway for family gatherings or a peaceful retreat! 15 miles to Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tours 17 miles to Blue Sky Vineyards 18 miles to StarView Vineyards 20 miles to Giant City State Park Explore Dongola Bay’s magic with us & Learn More Below! KEY FEATURES: ☀ 2,000 sq. ft. deck with pond views ☀ Great room with large TV, bar, and ample seating ☀ Recreation room with pool table and small bar ☀ Infant-friendly amenities: pack and play, highchair, and more ☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆ Unwind in one of our four cozy bedrooms, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 10 guests. Additional sleeping options include a sleeper sofa, futon and couches, with extra linens available in the closet. Bedroom 1: \- Queen Bed \- TV \- Dresser Bedroom 2: \- King and a Full bed \- TV \- Closet Bedroom 3: \- Queen and Full bed \- TV \- Closet Bedroom 4 (upstairs master): \- King-size Bed: \- En Suite Private Jacuzzi Tub and shower: \- Large Closet \- Dedicated Vanity Area \- TV \- Views all around Additional Sleeping: \- Sofa sleeper in the living room \- Futon in-between living room and dining room \- Additional couch in living room \- Additional couch in game room ☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆ Full Bath: \- Located near in hall with bedrooms 1-3 \- Dual sinks \- Walk-in shower \- Separate Jacuzzi tub Half Bath: \- Convenient access from the living area and laundry room Upstairs Ensuite Bath: \- Shower \- Jacuzzi tub \- Large closet Half Bath (Gameroom): \- Located off the main house in the game room and convenient to the hot tub ☆☆ KITCHEN, DINING ☆☆ The fully equipped kitchen invites cooking adventures with a bartop island and a nearby TV for entertainment while you cook or hang out! With a gas stove, dishwasher, plenty of dishes, cups, pots, pans, and flatware, this kitchen ensures a seamless cooking and dining experience. The coffee bar offers regular strength coffee, non-dairy creamer, and sugar, providing the perfect start to your day! The dining area includes a large dining table for 8, perfect for family meals. ☆☆ LIVING ROOM ☆☆ Step into our cozy living room, the heart of our cabin retreat. Kick back on the couch, or grab a seat at the laid-back bar area for some easygoing vibes. Large windows let in the natural beauty outside, creating a relaxed and tranquil setting. Need to catch up on work? We've got a small, no-fuss workspace for that. And of course, there's a TV for entertainment and an electric fireplace for that extra cabin warmth. This space is all about kicking off your shoes and making yourself at home. ☆☆ GAME ROOM ☆☆ Indulge in the ultimate hangout spot—our game room, just off the deck and steps from the hot tub. This cozy space provides a half bath, a nice bar area with a sink and mini-fridge, a dart board, a new TV, and a pool table. Easy access to the hot tub, bathroom, and bar area makes it the perfect hub for relaxation and entertainment! ☆☆ OUTSIDE SPACE ☆☆ Step outside where relaxation meets nature. Relax on the fenced deck, spanning 2,000 sq. ft., with beautiful views of the 2.5-acre pond. Jump on 1 of our 2 kayaks to enjoy a stroll around the pond or grab your fishing gear to catch some fish. The kids will enjoy playing in the beach area of our pond. Near the pond you will find a firepit to gather around. This tranquil space is perfect for outdoor activities, family moments, and embracing the tranquility of Dongola. The covered hot tub area invites year-round indulgence, offering a secluded retreat to unwind and soak away your cares, surrounded by the beauty of Dongola Bay! ★☆ Book Dongola Bay Cabin Today & Let Us Take Care Of You! ☆★ OTHER THINGS TO ADD: \- Garage is for owner storage and locked. \- No hunting allowed; fishing in the pond allowed with personal tackle. \- Pond hosts non-poisonous water snakes for a healthy habitat. \- 7 Roku Smart TVs in "Guest Mode" for privacy. \- Enter Checkout Date for information erasure. \- Personalize streaming with your subscribed accounts. \- Explore free TV options like Roku, Vix, ABC Live, and more. \- Infant amenities: pack and play (bring bedding), bottle warmer, highchair, and some books/toys. \- Driveway caution: steel plate covers well; navigate around for a smooth arrival. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Front entrance ramp - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Foosball table - Gym - Kayak ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102120000/102117000/102116955/95d9015d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 BR Hot Tub Cabin- Closest Cabins to Garden of the Gods-Shawnee National Forest Herod - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 14 reviews CA $304 CA $422 total includes taxes & fees Dec 28 - Dec 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=102116955&PinnedHotelID=102116955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101810000/101807300/101807201/64ac75f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 BR Hot Tub Cabin- Closest Cabins to Garden of the Gods-Shawnee National Forest Herod - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=101807201&PinnedHotelID=101807201&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95860000/95853200/95853155/8f0fec76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Mulberry Cabin retreat for two at KY Lake Grand Rivers - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=95853155&PinnedHotelID=95853155&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/81000000/80710000/80708000/80707959/0f4091b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shawnee Tiny Cabin near Ferne Clyffe with Hot Tub Goreville - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 46 reviews CA $171 CA $314 total includes taxes & fees Dec 15 - Dec 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=80707959&PinnedHotelID=80707959&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44460000/44452500/44452446/bfa9a7c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Respite Bed and Breakfast Paducah - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Breakfast available 9.8 Exceptional 281 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=44452446&PinnedHotelID=44452446&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42100/42065/e999e488.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Courtyard by Marriott Paducah Paducah - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 670 reviews CA $182 CA $214 total includes taxes & fees Dec 19 - Dec 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&selected=42065&PinnedHotelID=42065&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### 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 ### Rules POND USE: Our pond is "SWIM AT YOUR OWN RISK." Children under the age of 18 are NOT ALLOWED to use the pond KAYAK USE: Our kayaks are "USE AT YOUR OWN RISK." Children under the age of 18 are NOT ALLOWED to use the kayaks. GENERAL LIABAILITY: The Homeowner is not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illness that occurs while on the premises or its facilities. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) Note from host: $200 fee added for up to (2) dogs. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Adults are responsible for children under 18. ### Events No events allowed ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether 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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=37.410545,-89.12078&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:_sjcFzk%7D%7EO%3FS%3FS%40S%3FS%40S%3FQ%40S%40S%40QBS%40SBQBS%40SBQBSDSBQDSBQDQDQDQDQDSFODQFODSFOFOFQHOFQFMHQHMFQHMHOHOHKJOHMJMHMJMJKJMJKHKLMJKJKLKJILKJILILILILIJGLINGLGLGLGNGLELENELENELENCLENCNALENANCN%3FNCLANAN%3FN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FN%3FN%40L%40NBN%3FNBNBLBN%40NBLDNDLBNDLDNDLDLFNDLFLFLFNFLHJFLHLHLHLHJHLJJHLJJJJJLLHJJJJLJLJJHLJLHLJNHJHNHNHLFPHLHPFLFPHNFPFNFNDRFNDPFPDPDPDPDPDPBRDPBPDRBRBP%40RBRBP%40RBR%40P%40R%40R%3FP%40R%40R%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRARAR%3FRAPARARCPARCRCPARCRCPERCPEPCREPEPEPEPEPGPEPGPEPGNGNGPINGPGLIPILGPILININIJKNILKLILKLKJKLKJIJMLKJKJMJKHMJKHMHMHMHMHKFMHOFMFMFMFODMFMDODMDODMBODMDOBO%40MBOBOBO%40O%40M%40O%40O%3FO%3FM%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FO%3FOAMAOAOAOCOAMEOAOCMEOCMEOEMEOEMEMEOGMGMGMGOGMIKGMIMIMIMIKIMKKIMKKKKKMMIKKKKMKKKMIKKOIMKOIKIOIOIMGQIMIQGMGQIOGQGOGOEQGQEQGOESEQEQEQEQCQESCQESCQCSASCQCSASCQASASAQ%3FSAS%3FSAS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=spx_1fP3Vr58yJ4c8ULwa2n1SQ8=) Dongola, IL #### What's nearby - Dongola Public Library \- 15 min drive \- 11.5 km - Dongola Lake \- 16 min drive \- 12.5 km - King Neptune Memorial \- 17 min drive \- 13.5 km - Tunnel Hill State Trail \- 28 min drive \- 29.7 km - Lake of Egypt \- 34 min drive \- 43.7 km #### Getting around - Cairo, IL (CIR-Cairo Regional) - 32 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪SubWay - ‬11 min drive - ‪Hoggy Bottom Boys - ‬12 min drive - ‪Hoggy's Southern Style - ‬23 min drive - ‪Blue Fish Lagoon Bar And Grill - ‬13 min drive - ‪Remington Lounge - ‬19 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is HotTub! 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