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4 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath
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About this cabin rental
Cedar Hills Retreat: Southern Illinois Getaway
Escape to Cedar Hills Retreat, a private 7-acre cedar-sided home nestled in the rolling hills and partial woodlands of Southern Illinois. Blending rustic charm with modern comfort, this serene hideaway is perfect for couples, families, hunters, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
▪︎ Unique Features & Artistic Heritage ▪︎
Once the personal getaway of renowned portrait artist Dorian Allworthy, the home displays her artwork and personal touches, giving the space character and inspiration. Vintage terra cotta floors, cathedral ceilings, and soaring windows fill the cabin with warmth and natural light, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation and creativity.
▪︎ Location & Adventures Nearby ▪︎
‣ Shawnee National Forest: ~1 hour
‣ Devil’s Prop Table & Trails: ~20 minutes
‣ Rend Lake: ~40 minutes
‣ Garden of the Gods: ~1 hr 40 min
‣ St. Louis, MO: ~1.5 hours for dining and attractions
Hunters will appreciate the convenience during deer season — while hunting is not permitted on the 7-acre property, the cabin is an ideal base camp for trips to Southern Illinois’ renowned hunting areas. Airport access is simple: Lambert International ~1.5 hours, MidAmerica St. Louis ~50 minutes, Evansville Regional ~1.5 hours.
▪︎ Indoor & Outdoor Living ▪︎
‣ Living Room: Leather reclining sofa and chair, additional seating, 86” Smart TV.
‣ Dining Area: Concrete table seating four.
‣ Kitchen: Fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, butcher block countertops, island seating for two, and stocked cabinets.
‣ Bedroom & Bath: King bed plus twin bunk beds, smart TV, ceiling fan, clawfoot tub with handheld shower, and stackable washer/dryer.
‣ Outdoor Spaces: Covered porches, firepit, gas grill, walking trails (pond dock and footbridge are off-limits for safety).
▪︎ Guest Notes & Agreements ▪︎
‣ Dog-friendly ($100 per dog per stay; max 2 dogs)
‣ No hunting allowed on property; stay within fenced area
‣ Pond dock and footbridge are off-limits for safety
‣ Designed for relaxation- no parties or large gatherings permitted
‣ There are two security cameras located on the exterior of the property. They both record audio and visual. One is facing North and the other faces East.
PLEASE NOTE BEFORE BOOKING:
• A rental agreement is required at the time of booking. It will be sent immediately after you reserve and must be signed within 48 hours to avoid cancellation.
• A $300 security-deposit hold will be placed on the guest’s credit card 2 days before arrival and released within 5 days after departure, pending no damages.
• Both the rental agreement and the security-deposit hold will be completed through a secure link that begins with: https://orez.io. This link is sent automatically at the time of booking.
Cedar Hills Retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, artistic history, and modern comfort, making it a memorable escape in Southern Illinois. Whether you’re hiking, fishing, exploring, or simply relaxing, it’s a place to recharge, reconnect, and enjoy nature — all while being conveniently close to the region’s best attractions.
Escape to Cedar Hills Retreat, a private 7-acre cedar-sided home nestled in the rolling hills and partial woodlands of Southern Illinois. Blending rustic charm with modern comfort, this serene hideaway is perfect for couples, families, hunters, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
▪︎ Unique Features & Artistic Heritage ▪︎
Once the personal getaway of renowned portrait artist Dorian Allworthy, the home displays her artwork and personal touches, giving the space character and inspiration. Vintage terra cotta floors, cathedral ceilings, and soaring windows fill the cabin with warmth and natural light, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation and creativity.
▪︎ Location & Adventures Nearby ▪︎
‣ Shawnee National Forest: ~1 hour
‣ Devil’s Prop Table & Trails: ~20 minutes
‣ Rend Lake: ~40 minutes
‣ Garden of the Gods: ~1 hr 40 min
‣ St. Louis, MO: ~1.5 hours for dining and attractions
Hunters will appreciate the convenience during deer season — while hunting is not permitted on the 7-acre property, the cabin is an ideal base camp for trips to Southern Illinois’ renowned hunting areas. Airport access is simple: Lambert International ~1.5 hours, MidAmerica St. Louis ~50 minutes, Evansville Regional ~1.5 hours.
▪︎ Indoor & Outdoor Living ▪︎
‣ Living Room: Leather reclining sofa and chair, additional seating, 86” Smart TV.
‣ Dining Area: Concrete table seating four.
‣ Kitchen: Fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, butcher block countertops, island seating for two, and stocked cabinets.
‣ Bedroom & Bath: King bed plus twin bunk beds, smart TV, ceiling fan, clawfoot tub with handheld shower, and stackable washer/dryer.
‣ Outdoor Spaces: Covered porches, firepit, gas grill, walking trails (pond dock and footbridge are off-limits for safety).
▪︎ Guest Notes & Agreements ▪︎
‣ Dog-friendly ($100 per dog per stay; max 2 dogs)
‣ No hunting allowed on property; stay within fenced area
‣ Pond dock and footbridge are off-limits for safety
‣ Designed for relaxation- no parties or large gatherings permitted
‣ There are two security cameras located on the exterior of the property. They both record audio and visual. One is facing North and the other faces East.
PLEASE NOTE BEFORE BOOKING:
• A rental agreement is required at the time of booking. It will be sent immediately after you reserve and must be signed within 48 hours to avoid cancellation.
• A $300 security-deposit hold will be placed on the guest’s credit card 2 days before arrival and released within 5 days after departure, pending no damages.
• Both the rental agreement and the security-deposit hold will be completed through a secure link that begins with: https://orez.io. This link is sent automatically at the time of booking.
Cedar Hills Retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, artistic history, and modern comfort, making it a memorable escape in Southern Illinois. Whether you’re hiking, fishing, exploring, or simply relaxing, it’s a place to recharge, reconnect, and enjoy nature — all while being conveniently close to the region’s best attractions.
Amenities at Cedar Hills Retreat: Peaceful Southern IL Escape
Pets allowed
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