10/10 Excellent
Yvonne
20 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Yvonne
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Cabin
2 BR Hot Tub Cabin- Closest Cabins to Garden of the Gods-Shawnee National Forest
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Reviews
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 651.1 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Herod, IL
- Shawnee National Forest1 min walk
- Garden of the Gods Trailhead13 min walk
- Garden of the Gods Recreation Area14 min walk
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Family Room and Kitchen
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
2 BR Hot Tub Cabin- Closest Cabins to Garden of the Gods-Shawnee National Forest
Cabin 3 at Shawnee Forest Cabins: The closest cabins to the God of the Gods at the Shawnee National Forest in Herod, IL. Our two-bedroom hot tub cabins are perfect for hosting a family getaway, weekend retreats, or just time away. This two-bedroom log cabin offers a full kitchen for simple cooking, WiFi, satellite TV, an EV charger, a fireplace, a brand new hot tub, two queen-sized beds, and a leather sofa sleeper, which is ideal for up to two children.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Pet Policy: Dogs are permitted in designated cabin
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
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Equality
Equality is home to this cabin. Shawnee National Forest and Garden of the Gods Recreation Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ross Cottom Lanes and The Chocolate Factory. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like hiking/biking trails and hunting.
Herod, IL
What's nearby
- Shawnee National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Garden of the Gods Trailhead - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Garden of the Gods Recreation Area - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Hitching Post Trailhead - 22 min drive - 15.5 km
- Cave in Rock State Park - 49 min drive - 43.6 km
Restaurants
- Trail End Restaurant - 28 min drive
- The Gap Bar & Grill - 13 min drive
- Harbisons Country Market - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
9.4/10
Communication
8.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
6/10 Okay
Roberta M.
25 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
April 24-25
Roberta M.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Rebecca P.
17 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful weekend getaway
Rebecca P.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
About the host
Your host
Why they chose this property
The Shawnee Forest Cabins are the perfect cabins for any getaway trip to the Shawnee National Forest. The cabins are the closest cabins to one of the most photographed locations in the state, The Garden of the Gods, and are just down the road from the Rim Rock Hiking and Pounds Hollow Recreational & Swimming areas. The cabins offer many of the comforts found at home such as high speed internet access, smart and satellite televisions, full kitchens and baths, and luxuries such as air conditioning, fireplaces, and hot tubs. Guests who are looking to relax, hike, bike, photograph, hunt, horseback ride and just want to get away make the Shawnee Forest Cabins their first choice when visiting the Shawnee National Forest.
What makes this property unique
Experience the allure of the Shawnee National Forest and indulge in the ultimate retreat at our exclusive cabins. Nestled in Southern Illinois, our pristine accommodations offer unrivaled proximity to the enchanting Garden of the Gods, Pounds Hollow and Rim Rock. Unparalleled in popularity, Shawnee Forest Cabins stand as the top choice for visitors seeking an unforgettable stay in this scenic region. Immerse yourself in the great outdoors as you unwind in our invigorating hot tubs, a perfect way to rejuvenate after a day of exploring the breathtaking wilderness.
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