Holiday rentals in Herod

Pop’s Country Cabin

Pop’s Country Cabin is a small remote cabin that sits 1/2mile off the road above a 5 acre lake on 77 acres of private land. The view from the front porch is amazing! You can sit, unwind, and watch the wildlife with a distant view of Bald Knob Cross. The cabin sits in the heart of Shawnee National Forrest and the Southern IL wine trail. You can enjoy the fire pit while watching the stars, with no distractions from neighbors, traffic, or lights. You can enjoy catch & release fishing from the bank

School Bus - Farm Stay Sustainable glamp adventure

This solar powered school bus "Schoolie" tiny home is nestled under open skies, near the forest, with a lake front view, a full bed, kitchen with two burner stove & sink, & a cozy couch. Bliss in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest on Interwoven Permaculture Farm, in Lusk Wilderness. Enjoy star gazing, swimming, and campfires. The chorus of nature will lull you at night, & greet you in the morning. It's a beautiful place to wake up! With kitchen, AC/Heater, this is ultimate glamping!!!

Cheerful one bedroom cottage on a horse farm

This special place is in the middle of the Shawnee National making it a short drive to many favorite hiking locations Burden falls,Jackson falls,Bell smith springs, Garden of the gods, We also offer guided horseback riding into the Shawnee on our horses or u can bring your own on vacation and we have room to stable them and guide u everyday to a different location in the Shawnee to see. The cottage is on a horse farm with a large yard to play in and enjoy the stars at night around a campfire

Spurlock Place- Shawnee National Forest (HOT TUB)

Hike, explore, work, or relax on our 2 country acres. Just 15 minutes from the Garden of the Gods, our home features a game room, high speed Internet, and plenty of space to spread out and enjoy nature. There’s a large gas station and DG store 1/2 mile away for anything you need, and Harrisburg is just a short drive further. If you’re looking to explore or hunt in the Shawnee National Forest, this is the perfect place to be! Guests have full access to the home, hot tub and all amenities.

Tiny Cabin in the Big Woods

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy being a few short minutes from Garden of the Gods and the Shawnee National Forest at this gated home. Adventure during the day and enjoy a calm evening at night in this well appointed cabin. This newly finished cabin contains all new furnishings and high end finishes. The kitchen is equipped to cook any meal of your choice. The home features a small loft bedroom. Prefer not to climb the ladder? A queen size air mattress is included

Dawns Retreat

Dawns Retreat is a farm house remodeled in 2023 with a rustic feel that offers a cozy relaxing stay. WiFi 3 smart tv’s 1 Queen 1 full Gas fireplace Gas grill Open fire grill Firewood Electricity at fire pit Plenty of parking Garage Deer hanging station. Heart of Shawnee National Forest. Golconda 10min. Eddyville 15min Harrisburg 35min Paducah KY 35min Note: the field around the yard is private property. Things to do in the area Horseback riding Hiking Boating Fishing Huntin

Eva’s Roost - Center For Lost Arts

Eva’s Roost is located at Center For Lost Arts near Cobden, Illinois. Uniquely crafted rustic, zen-style cottage, designed to be close to the earth & nature. Extensive, curtainless windows facing the forest & pond allow for private views: sunrise, moonrise, forest & wildlife. Yoga mat, guitar & some art supplies. Personal outdoor space with firepit & comfy adirondack chairs. Entrance to wandering trails right outside your back door. Perfect place to retreat and renew.

Flower Gardens. Hot Tub. Walk to Coffee. Relax.

SUMMER is time to get outdoors! Enjoy hiking trails as the forest fills your senses with its beauty. Delight in antiquing, shopping, or try a Tunnell Hill bike trail ride. (2 bikes available ) Walmart and grocery stores are 5 minutes away. Escape to our charming 800 sq. ft. private apartment in the historic district. Enjoy a private hot tub, Smart TV, and fast WiFi. Relax among flowers, fountains, and nearby hiking trails. Washer/dryer & private pagoda too.

Clean Farmhouse in the Heart of Shawnee National

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful get away. 10 acre horse farm located near some of The Shawnee National Forest's best sights. Garden of the Gods, Rim Rock, Iron Furnace, and One Horse Gap are just a few that are minutes away. Feel free to fish in the ponds(catch and release), or relax on the porch after the days adventure. Accommodations for indoor storage of motorcycles or a topless jeep are available on the property upon request.