Top Cottages in Jackson County in 2026

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A small white wooden cabin with a cross on top, surrounded by trees and a stream.

A wooden bridge leading to a small white chapel with a steeple, surrounded by lush greenery.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and a wooden vanity with a mirror.

A room with a wooden table, two black stools, a hanging lamp, and a view of greenery outside.

1. Covered Bridge Cabin ~ 75-Acre Retreat near LoE ~ I-57 ~ I-24

Covered Bridge Cabin ~ 75-Acre Retreat near LoE ~ I-57 ~ I-24

Marion

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(3 reviews)

"Hannah was so pleasant to work with. We loved this spot as just what we needed to rest. Cabin is so tasteful decorated. Hope to stay again!"

Patricia W.

The price is AED 364

AED 364

AED 803 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

Covered Bridge Cabin ~ 75-Acre Retreat near LoE ~ I-57 ~ I-24

A small, single-story house with a porch, a satellite dish, and a covered outdoor seating area.

A modern room with a black leather sofa, a wooden side table with a lamp, a small potted plant, and a cushion with the word "Sunshine".

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, a wicker basket, and a white rug.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, stove, and a sink.

2. Cozy, Pet friendly, Professional Host, Convenient Location

Cozy, Pet friendly, Professional Host, Convenient Location

Goreville

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)

9.6/10

Exceptional

(16 reviews)

"A very nice home and location."

Don S.

The price is AED 386

AED 386

AED 907 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

Cozy, Pet friendly, Professional Host, Convenient Location

A wooden cabin with a front porch, a staircase, and a door.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a table with checkered placemats.

A spacious living area with a wooden dining table and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a kitchen in the background.

A wooden deck with a picnic table and a covered seating area in a park.

3. Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois

Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois

2.5 star property

Murphysboro

The price is AED 463

AED 463

AED 888 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois

A wooden staircase leading to a deck overlooking a lake with a dock and a covered seating area.

A lakeside dock with a covered seating area, a house with a staircase leading up to it, and a row of trees in the background.

A wooden interior with a round dining table, several chairs, and a kitchen area with a counter.

A room with wooden walls, a large window with a view of a dock and water, a ceiling fan, and a fish decoration on the wall.

4. Egypt Lake Escape is located near all the fun on beautiful Lake of Egypt

Egypt Lake Escape is located near all the fun on beautiful Lake of Egypt

Creal Springs

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(97 reviews)

"Great place!"

Anonymous traveler

Egypt Lake Escape is located near all the fun on beautiful Lake of Egypt

Living room with the couch converted into the bed

5. Romantic Creekside Retreat | Fireplace | Deck | Pet Friendly

Romantic Creekside Retreat | Fireplace | Deck | Pet Friendly

Cape Girardeau

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(3 reviews)

"The house was very clean and Will kept and the whole property was well maintained. It was very comfortable and nicely decorated. The host was very responsive and helpful! Would definitely stay again and recommend."

Sara C.

The price is AED 570

AED 570

AED 834 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

Romantic Creekside Retreat | Fireplace | Deck | Pet Friendly

A bathroom with a shower curtain featuring motivational phrases, a toilet, a sink with toiletries, wooden cabinets, and a wooden floor.

A cozy room with a bed, a bench, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a TV.

A laundry area with two washing machines and a dryer, wooden flooring, and a towel rack.

A small, single-story building with a white door and windows, a porch with two chairs, and a picnic table covered with a plaid tablecloth.

6. 3 Bdr Getaway Hunters, Fishermen, Racers Vendors parking for your equipment!

3 Bdr Getaway Hunters, Fishermen, Racers Vendors parking for your equipment!

Johnston City

7.6 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)

7.6/10

Good

(16 reviews)

"Clean rooms, plenty of space inside and outside yard. Nice neighborhood in close proximity to family, restaurants, yet in a country setting."

George H.

The price is AED 294

AED 294

AED 714 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

3 Bdr Getaway Hunters, Fishermen, Racers Vendors parking for your equipment!

A white house with a covered porch, a wreath on the door, and a wooden fence in the background.

A kitchen with a wooden countertop, a gas stove, a microwave, and a shelf with kitchenware.

A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug. There is a fireplace and a ceiling fan.

A cozy room with a dark leather sofa, two matching cushions, a wooden coffee table with a plant, and two framed pictures on the wooden wall.

7. Spacious Cabin with Beautiful Sunsets in the Heart of Hiking and Wine Country

Spacious Cabin with Beautiful Sunsets in the Heart of Hiking and Wine Country

Goreville

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(66 reviews)

Spacious Cabin with Beautiful Sunsets in the Heart of Hiking and Wine Country

A white building with green shutters, a garage, and a staircase leading to a second floor.

A porch with a white door, a bench, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A dining area with a glass table surrounded by wicker chairs, a sofa, and a lamp.

A living room with two beige sofas, a marble coffee table, and striped curtains.

8. Located in the Luxurious Pine Manor Estates!

Located in the Luxurious Pine Manor Estates!

Carbondale

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(3 reviews)

"This is our second stay at Pine Manor, once in one of the larger homes with our extended family and this time in the carriage house. Both stays were perfect. The accommodations are exception quality and the location idea for our days at Southern Illinois University and the area."

adaire p.

The price is AED 657

AED 657

AED 1,571 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

Located in the Luxurious Pine Manor Estates!

A single-story house with a front porch, a central entrance, and a small staircase leading to the door.

A long, narrow hallway with wooden floors and large windows.

A covered porch with wooden flooring, a bench, and large windows.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, oven, and dishwasher. There is a wooden dining table and a brick accent wall.

9. Cozy Anna Home Near Southern Illinois Attractions!

Cozy Anna Home Near Southern Illinois Attractions!

3.0 star property

Anna

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)

10/10

Exceptional

(1 review)

"Good communication with the owners. Nice perks such as coffee, tea, and hygiene items."

Harvey

Cozy Anna Home Near Southern Illinois Attractions!

A deck with a table and chairs, a white umbrella, and a wooden railing.

A spacious living area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a stainless steel refrigerator.

A two-story house with a garage, a brick section on the side, and a clear sky.

10. Deck & Large Yard! Family Haven in Cape Girardeau

Deck & Large Yard! Family Haven in Cape Girardeau

3.0 star property

Cape Girardeau

Deck & Large Yard! Family Haven in Cape Girardeau

A wooden deck with a hot tub, a small table, and a bench.

A rustic wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a cowhide rug.

A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a white and yellow bedspread, a wooden chair, a round rug, and a wooden wall with a window.

A rustic interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a cozy seating area.

11. Hot Tub & Creek Views: Secluded Perryville Cabin

Hot Tub & Creek Views: Secluded Perryville Cabin

3.0 star property

Perryville

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)

10/10

Exceptional

(1 review)

"Such a perfect, nostalgic cabin. You literally have to see it to believe it. We will be back"

Maria

Hot Tub & Creek Views: Secluded Perryville Cabin

A single-story house with a front porch and a small front yard.

A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a white sink, a large mirror, and a shower curtain.

A bedroom with a bed, a washing machine, and a small kitchenette.

12. Cozy Carterville Home: 3 Mi to Crab Orchard Lake!

Cozy Carterville Home: 3 Mi to Crab Orchard Lake!

3.0 star property

Carterville

2.0 out of 10, (1 review)

2.0/10

(1 review)

"The owner canceled on us one hour before we were supposed to be there. The house was flea infested. We did get a full refund. But I had to book a hotel at short notice and nobody from hotels.com or the person that I rented from felt obligated to compensate the difference of the hotel room I had to book instead of the house I had set up rent. I spent many hours on the phone because I had to cancel through hotels.com and the company called Evolve. The people I talk to at evolve felt they were not...

Bill

Cozy Carterville Home: 3 Mi to Crab Orchard Lake!

A wooden deck with a ceiling fan, outdoor furniture, and a view of a garden.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a stove.

A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by a grassy yard and trees.

13. Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest

Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest

2.0 star property

Makanda

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)

10/10

Exceptional

(1 review)

"It was very peaceful and relaxing. "

Wayne

Beautiful Makanda Cabin in Shawnee National Forest

A two-story brick house with a front porch, a lawn, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower curtain.

A bedroom with a wooden floor, a bed with a white bedspread, two nightstands with lamps, and a large window.

A kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden staircase.

14. Wine/Bourbon Trail Carriage House, Cozy, Clean, Hiking, Shawnee Nat'l Forest,

Wine/Bourbon Trail Carriage House, Cozy, Clean, Hiking, Shawnee Nat'l Forest,

Alto Pass

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(43 reviews)

"Great location and beautiful place to stay, hosts easy to get in contact with if needed."

Jim C.

Wine/Bourbon Trail Carriage House, Cozy, Clean, Hiking, Shawnee Nat'l Forest,

A wooden deck with a metal chair and a small table.

A well-lit living room with a sofa, a chair, a bed, a television, and a bookshelf.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a refrigerator, and a window with blue curtains.

A bathroom with a toilet, a window with curtains, and a door leading to a balcony.

15. 'the Brewer Guesthouse' Tiny Home w/ Patio & Yard!

'the Brewer Guesthouse' Tiny Home w/ Patio & Yard!

3.0 star property

Perryville

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(2 reviews)

"The house and host were just awesome, enjoyed our stay Toni even helped me Extend!! Would def stay again:)"

Shandese

'the Brewer Guesthouse' Tiny Home w/ Patio & Yard!

16. Enchanted Mermaid A-Frame | Creek + Fire pit | Pet Friendly

Enchanted Mermaid A-Frame | Creek + Fire pit | Pet Friendly

Cape Girardeau

The price is AED 612

AED 612

AED 864 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Enchanted Mermaid A-Frame | Creek + Fire pit | Pet Friendly

A covered porch with white columns and a railing, overlooking a road and trees.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a door leading to another room.

A kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, a large stove, and a chandelier.

A spacious living room with a large red carpet, a chandelier, and multiple seating options including sofas and armchairs.

17. Spacious Shawnee Forest Hideaway! Hilltop Estate

Spacious Shawnee Forest Hideaway! Hilltop Estate

3.0 star property

Gorham

Spacious Shawnee Forest Hideaway! Hilltop Estate

A gravel road leading to a small wooden shed with a door and windows, surrounded by grass and trees.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wooden dresser.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a sink, and a dining table with placemats.

A serene outdoor setting with a wooden dock leading to a calm pond, surrounded by a grassy area and a few buildings in the background.

18. Blue Line Resort - All 3 Cabins!

Blue Line Resort - All 3 Cabins!

3.0 star property

Murphysboro

Blue Line Resort - All 3 Cabins!

A bedroom with a bed, a window with blinds, an air conditioning unit, and two wall-mounted speakers.

A porch with two blue chairs, a small table with a plant, and a white door.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and an oven.

A bathroom with a wooden wall, a white shower curtain, and a towel rack with a towel.

19. Blue Cottage - Cozy Benton Stay Near Rend Lake

Blue Cottage - Cozy Benton Stay Near Rend Lake

Benton

The price is AED 582

AED 582

AED 956 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

Blue Cottage - Cozy Benton Stay Near Rend Lake

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Top Jackson County Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Marion

10/10 Excellent

"Maybe the cleanest hotel room I’ve had in a very long time. My first time with Drury Hotels and I’ll be back. Very friendly and helpful desk staff."

Jeffrey 1-night trip

Posted 2 hours ago

Drury Inn & Suites Marion

Best Western Marion Hotel

8/10 Good

"The room was clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly and check in went smoothly. Breakfast was good and coffee is always available. Hotel is being remodeled. Hallways are a mess now. Stay was excellent overall."

David 1-night trip

Posted 4 hours ago

Best Western Marion Hotel