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The Martin House | Family Home Near Shawnee National Forest ⭐

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A kitchen with a marble island, pendant lights, and a view of the outdoors.
A room with a wicker sofa, a matching ottoman, and a ceiling fan.
A dining room with a wooden table and chairs, a fireplace, and a view into a kitchen area.
A two-story house with a front porch, a small garden, and an American flag.
A room with a wooden fireplace, a red upholstered chair, and a door with a glass panel.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Sleeps 6•3 bedrooms•4 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Elizabethtown, IL
  • Place, Hardin County Court House
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cave in Rock State Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Garden of the Gods Recreation Area
    ‪24 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shampoo

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

The Martin House | Family Home Near Shawnee National Forest ⭐

The Martin house is a newly remodeled space in beautiful, quaint Elizabethtown nestled on the Ohio River. Built in 1892, the history is in the details, now a unique, beautiful Victorian home with original woodworking and detail throughout. Stay and relax by the river or explore nearby attractions and sightseeing- From Garden of the Gods, Shawnee National Forest to Cave-in-Rock, located right on the Ohio Scenic Byway, and 10 min from The Ferry. The Martin is a hop, skip and jump to all things Southern Illinois.

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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
Children are welcome at this property
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total)
Pets are allowed at this property
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property
Please respect our neighbors by observing quiet hours from 11 PM to 7 AM. Keep noise to a minimum during these times.
No smoking within 10 feet of the building. DO NOT throw cigarette butts on the property.
No guests other than those listed in the rental agreement No covering up or tampering with the security cameras Breaking any rules will result in

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5161466vb
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Elizabethtown

Located in Elizabethtown, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. The Chocolate Factory is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Shawnee National Forest and Cave in Rock State Park.
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Elizabethtown, IL

What's nearby

  • Hardin County Court House - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cave in Rock State Park - 13 min drive - 22.3 km
  • Garden of the Gods Recreation Area - 24 min drive - 34.2 km
  • Garden of the Gods Trailhead - 30 min drive - 36.9 km
  • Superman Statue - 57 min drive - 92.6 km

Getting around

  • Paducah, KY (PAH-Barkley Regional) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪E-Town River Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kids Kingdom Arcade & Pizza - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hardin County BBQ - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Aces - ‬1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Martin House | Family Home Near Shawnee National Forest ⭐ pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).

How much does it cost to stay at The Martin House | Family Home Near Shawnee National Forest ⭐?

As of 23 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Martin House | Family Home Near Shawnee National Forest ⭐ on 26 August 2026 start from NZ$806, 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 The Martin House | Family Home Near Shawnee National Forest ⭐?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Martin House | Family Home Near Shawnee National Forest ⭐?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Martin House | Family Home Near Shawnee National Forest ⭐?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Martin House | Family Home Near Shawnee National Forest ⭐ located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Ohio River Valley and Shawnee National Forest. Hardin County Court House and Ohio River are also within 5 minutes.

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