30-Acre Woods, Trail & Salt Hot Tub

Escape to Shagbark Cabin: Modern Comfort Meets Rustic Charm



Nestled on a ridge within 35 wooded acres, this tranquil retreat offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm, just 10 minutes from Carbondale. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub on the elevated back deck with stunning forest views, including a majestic shagbark hickory tree. Gather around the outdoor fire pit with complimentary firewood for an evening under the stars.



Sleeping Arrangements:

* 1 King Bed (Bedroom)

* 2 Twin XL Beds (Loft)

* 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa (Living Room)



Layout:



Main Level:

* Living Room: Smart TV, Fireplace

* Kitchen & Dining Area

* Walkout Deck with Hot Tub

* 1 Bedroom

* 1 Bathroom

* Washer/Dryer



Loft:

* 2 XL Twin Beds



Outdoor Amenities:

* Fire pit with Adirondack chairs and complimentary firewood

* 35 acres of forest to explore

* Charcoal Grill (BYO Charcoal and grilling essentials)



Location & Activities:

* Less than 10 minutes from SIUC campus

* Short drive to Giant City State Park and Shawnee National Forest (fishing, hiking, hunting, cycling, kayaking)



Guest Access & Information:

* Guests have access to the entire cabin and are encouraged to explore the surrounding forest. Please be mindful of other guests in the three other cabins on the property.

* A personalized online Welcome Guide is provided upon booking, filled with recommendations for local attractions and activities.



Amenities:

* 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.



WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU BOOK

* Check-in: After 3 PM

* Check-out: Before 10 AM

* A rental agreement is required with ID verification within 48 hours of booking or before entry, whichever is first.

* Pet Policy: Pets must be reported prior to arrival. $50/pet per stay (max 2 dogs). Unreported pets will incur a $150 fee.

* Starter Set of Supplies: We provide an initial supply of toilet paper and paper towels. Guests are responsible for replenishing as needed.