Ideal Couple's Wooded Retreat near Giant City Park | Cabin in Carbondale

10.0 (27 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Carbondale Cabin | Ideal Couple's Wooded Retreat near Giant City Park

1 Bedroom Cabin in Carbondale

### The Space
Escape to peace and quiet at Elm Cabin, where modern comfort meets rustic charm in a beautiful single-level home. This cozy cabin is your perfect retreat, nestled on a ridge and surrounded by 35 acres of private woods.
Step inside to an open-plan living area, where you can relax by the cozy electric fireplace or stream your favorites on the Smart TV. The space includes a fully-equipped kitchen and dining area, a tranquil bedroom with a plush king-size bed, and a comfortable queen sleeper sofa in the living room, accommodating up to 4 guests. The modern bathroom features a walk-in shower, and a dedicated workspace is available if you need to connect.
Your private, elevated back deck offers beautiful forest views, dominated by a grand elm tree. It's the perfect spot to unwind in the bubbling hot tub after a day of exploring.
Key Features:
* King bed & queen sleeper sofa
* Smart TV & electric fireplace
* Full kitchen (no dishwasher)
* Washer & Dryer
* Dedicated workspace
* Private deck with hot tub
### Guest Access
You will have private access to the entire cabin and surrounding grounds. Please note that one closet is kept locked for our cleaning and maintenance supplies.
### The Neighborhood
Our cabin offers a serene woodland setting while being conveniently located just 10 minutes from Carbondale and the SIUC campus. You are also a short drive from the incredible natural beauty of Giant City State Park and the Shawnee National Forest, perfect for hiking, fishing, hunting, cycling, and kayaking.
There are a total of four cabins on the 35-acre property. They are spread far apart to ensure privacy, but please be aware that other guests may be on the property during your stay.
### Getting Around
To help you make the most of your trip, each guest receives a personalized online Welcome Guide immediately upon booking. This guide is filled with our personal recommendations for the best local spots, activities, and dining.
For your outdoor enjoyment, we provide a Weber charcoal grill (please bring your own grilling essentials) and a fire pit with Adirondack chairs and complimentary firewood.
### Important Information
We provide a "starter package" of inventory for your convenience, which includes 3 rolls of toilet paper and 1 full roll of paper towels. For longer stays, you may need to supplement these supplies.
### House Rules
* **Check-in:** After 3:00 PM
* **Check-out:** Before 10:00 AM
* **Pet Policy:** We welcome dogs! Please inform us about your pet prior to arrival. A fee of $50 per pet, per stay applies (maximum of 2 dogs). An additional $50 fee will be charged for any unreported pets.

Ideal Couple's Wooded Retreat near Giant City Park is located in Carbondale. Ideal Couple's Wooded Retreat near Giant City Park provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, among other amenities. This Cabin features Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Ideal Couple's Wooded Retreat near Giant City Park has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Carbondale has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Carbondale, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Carbondale, 62902, United States

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Sofa bed
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 1 bedroom
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Ice maker
  • Stovetop
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Spices
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Laundry
  • Near laundromat
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Car required
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking of any kind (including cigarettes, cigars,
Activities
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Water park
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Marina nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Smart TV
  • Games
General
  • Unit size: 650 sq ft (60 sq m)
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • English
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • In a rural location
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
Spa
  • Hot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Note from host: maximum 2 pets. dogs only. $50/pet; per stay. pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;smoking of any kind (including cigarettes, cigars,
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Taylor V.
Jun 1, 2025 08:14:52 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We had a great experience here! The hot tub was perfect and we loved relaxing on the back patio! The whole place was so cute and we’d love to come back some day!
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FAQ's

Is this Carbondale cabin pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Carbondale cabin have a swimming pool?

No, this Carbondale cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Carbondale cabin?

Best-rates for the Carbondale cabin starts from $253 per night with includes TV, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Laundry, Hot Tub, Internet With all other amenities. Float Homes offers a wide range of floating homes, houseboats, and water chalets, ensuring each traveler finds their ideal water escape, whether planning a water getaway, a family vacation, or a pet-friendly retreat with the whole group.

Is Carbondale cabin a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Carbondale cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Carbondale cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Carbondale cabin?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Carbondale cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Carbondale cabin?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Carbondale cabin are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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