For a serene escape, Shagbark Cabin provides a perfect blend of modern comfort in a rustic setting. Shagbark Cabin, nestled on a ridge in 35 wooded acres, is a tranquil retreat just 10 minutes from Carbondale. The cabin sleeps up to 5, with a king-size bed, twin XL beds in the loft, and a queen sleeper sofa. Guests can enjoy nature on the elevated back deck with stunning forest views including a majestic shagbark tree, an outdoor fire pit with complementary firewood, and a hot tub. The space SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS 1 King Bed in bedroom 2 Twin XL beds in loft 1 Sleeper Sofa in Living Room THE LAYOUT - MAIN LEVEL Living Room w/ Smart TV & Fireplace Kitchen & Dining Area Walkout Deck with hot tub 1 Bedroom; 1 bathroom Washer/Dryer THE LAYOUT- LOFT 2 XL Twin Beds OUTDOORS Fire pit for relaxation with Adirondack chairs and complementary firewood Surrounded by 35 Acres of forest Less than 10 minutes from SIUC campus Short drive to public land (Giant City State Park and Shawnee National Forest) for fishing, hiking, hunting, cycling, kayaking and exploring Each guest receives a personalized online Welcome Guide immediately upon booking- so you can plan your trip with all of our personal recommendations of places to go and things to do. Guest access Guests have access to the whole property and are encouraged to walk the forest. Please be mindful of other guests in the other 3 cabins. Other things to note KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: Check in is after 3PM. Check out is before 10AM. Pets must be reported. $50/pet, per stay. Dogs only. Max 2. Security camera on site. If evidence of an unreported pet you may be charged an additional fee. Basic checkout procedures are appreciated: start a load of used towels and wash dishes before you leave. There are a total of 4 cabins on the 35 acres. They are spread far apart but please be aware there will be other guests on property. Southern Illinois Vacation Rentals is a professional property management entity concentrated on delivering a top-notch, 5-star experience.