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Firepit, Boat Parking & Giant Tulip Poplar Tree

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A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a dining area with stools.
A wooden porch with a white door, a wicker chair, and a view of a green landscape.
A wooden cabin with a porch, a door, and a window.
A living room with a blue sofa, a grey sofa, a wooden ceiling, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area with a fridge and microwave.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black refrigerator, a stove, and a microwave.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds

    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • A quiet escape

    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Near Lake of Egypt
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Creal Springs, IL
  • Place, Lake of Egypt
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Giant City State Park
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Place, Southern Illinois University
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Living Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Firepit, Boat Parking & Giant Tulip Poplar Tree

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
1 Queen bed in bedroom
1 Queen sleeper sofa

AMENITIES:
Furnished Kitchen- Apartment size refrigerator, cooktop/oven, microwave
Smart TV
Excellent WIFI
Boat/trailer parking available
Half Day Add-On available when adjacent nights are open — check in at 8 AM or check out at 6 PM for half the nightly rate.

OUTDOOR SPACE
Charcoal grill (camping grill- BYO grilling essentials)
Firepit area

WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU BOOK
A rental agreement is required with ID verification within 48 hours of booking or before entry, whichever is first.
Check-in is after 3 PM. Check-out is before 10 AM.
Inventory: We stock the basics to get you started
Firewood is available for purchase.
No washer/dryer in cabin

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 18

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed

Dogs only, max 2. $50/pet, per stay

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

No smoking indoors. Fees for violations.

Rental agreement must be signed within 48 hours of booking or the reservation will be cancelled.

This includes an ID upload to prevent identity fraud.

Absolutely no smoking of any kind indoors including but not limited to all tobacco products and marijuana. $100 charge for smoke odor.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3386322vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Creal Springs

Located in Creal Springs, this cabin is in a rural area and on a lake. Shawnee National Forest and Ferne Clyffe State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Marion Cultural and Civic Center and Williamson County Fairgrounds. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hunting.
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Creal Springs, IL

What's nearby

  • Lake of Egypt - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Ferne Clyffe State Park - 19 min drive - 21.8 km
  • Tunnel Hill State Trail - 28 min drive - 43.9 km
  • Giant City State Park - 34 min drive - 42.9 km
  • Southern Illinois University - 38 min drive - 52.8 km

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station - 42 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Acee's Neighborhood Market & Deli - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Tommy Macks Marina - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Whiffle Boys Pizza - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬20 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Firepit, Boat Parking & Giant Tulip Poplar Tree pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Firepit, Boat Parking & Giant Tulip Poplar Tree?

As of 13 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Firepit, Boat Parking & Giant Tulip Poplar Tree on 27 December 2026 start from NZ$815, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Firepit, Boat Parking & Giant Tulip Poplar Tree?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Firepit, Boat Parking & Giant Tulip Poplar Tree?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Firepit, Boat Parking & Giant Tulip Poplar Tree?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Firepit, Boat Parking & Giant Tulip Poplar Tree located?

This family-friendly Creal Springs cabin is located on a lake, within a 10-minute walk of Shawnee National Forest and Lake of Egypt. Marion Cultural and Civic Center and Williamson County Fairgrounds are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Southern Illinois Vacation Rentals

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This property is managed by Southern Illinois Vacation Rentals, a veteran-owned, woman-owned business. Allison, owner of SIVR, is an SIUC alumna and has a deep love for the hospitality industry and showcasing beautiful southern Illinois.

Why they chose this property

Ideal little cabin next to Lake of Egypt. Just a five minute drive to all 3 marinas. 🎣

What makes this property unique

Minutes from the water on Lake of Egypt
Large fire pit for all to enjoy
Just minutes from hiking and biking trails, Shawnee National Forest, golf courses, wineries, and restaurants for all tastes.
Excellent Wi-Fi access

Languages:

English

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