[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Winetrail Cabin - Giant City SP, SIU, Cedar Lake, & Shawnee Forest minutes away! Lakefront cabin with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88920000/88911700/88911673/89455c59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88920000/88911700/88911673/215ab86a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88920000/88911700/88911673/5c96f072.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88920000/88911700/88911673/aea5f894.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88920000/88911700/88911673/8c0be0a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Discover the charm of Southern IL at this secluded cabin. Nestled on 4 acres, enjoy beautiful scenery and relaxation, with Giant City State Park and Shawnee National Forest nearby. Perfect for a peaceful retreat or adventure base. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroomSleeps 4450 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Winetrail Cabin - Giant City SP, SIU, Cedar Lake, & Shawnee Forest minutes away! This cabin is the perfect base for all your southern IL adventures. In less than 5 minutes you can indulge in the area wineries, hike Giant City Stat Park or the Shawnee National Forest, hunt, fish, visit SIU, or just relax. This is the perfect base for all of your adventures in beautiful Southern IL. Located on a 4 acre property with several other cabins, this cabin feels private and has beautiful ad relaxing scenery. While small it has all the necessities to Sleep, eat, cook, grill, and relax! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower/bathtub combination - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a hospital - On a lake ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Spelunking nearby - Swimming 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 450 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92510000/92506300/92506203/1286b3ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Minutes to Giant City - SIU - Shawnee Winetrail - Shawnee Forest - Wi-Fi Makanda - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 40 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=92506203&PinnedHotelID=92506203&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88490000/88480900/88480885/312ce91f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stones Throw from Giant City Park, Wineries, Hiking, Biking, Hunting and more. 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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 Located in Makanda, this cabin is in a rural area and on a lake. African American Museum of Southern Illinois and General John A. Logan Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort and Rustle Hill Winery. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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Makanda Boardwalk and Giant City State Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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