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248 Rentals and Airbnb in Marion, IL

Best family friendly Marion, IL vacation rentals

Among the 248 accommodations in Marion, IL, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Upscale Lakefront Home W/ Dock & Kayaks - Marion, IL
9.9 96 reviews

Upscale Lakefront Home W/ Dock & Kayaks

apartment, Goreville
This waterfront holiday home is situated just 19 kilometres from Marion Carnegie Library and Goreville City Hall, offering a tranquil escape close to the natural beauty of Shawnee National Forest and Lake of Egypt. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The 4-bedroom property spans 223 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. Enjoy stunning lake views, relax on the balcony, cook meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi.
Restored 1910 Cottage Near Shawnee Forest, Lake Of Egypt, Wineries, Pet Friendly - Marion, IL
9.0 4 reviews

Restored 1910 Cottage Near Shawnee Forest, Lake Of Egypt, Wineries, Pet Friendly

apartment, Marion
This three-bedroom family home in Marion, Illinois, is ideally located near Shawnee National Forest and approximately 9.3 kilometres from Lake of Egypt, offering easy access to outdoor pursuits and water recreation.
Sleeping up to eight guests, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, garden, spa, parking, free Wi-Fi, and a DVD player; nearby attractions include the Williamson County Fairgrounds and Goreville City Park (within 26 kilometres).
Incredible Lake House With Amazing Water Views, 2 Bay Dock And Game Room! - Marion, IL
9.8 30 reviews

Incredible Lake House With Amazing Water Views, 2 Bay Dock And Game Room!

apartment, Goreville
This lakefront property is located in Goreville, Illinois, on the Lake of Egypt, offering stunning views and a peaceful setting. The house has received excellent user ratings and is perfect for a relaxing getaway.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom home spans 204 square metres and can accommodate up to 11 guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a comfortable recreation room, and a beautiful garden with a spa and fire pit, plus access to a range of water activities including a pontoon boat, kayaks, a paddleboard, and fishing equipment.
Air Hockey, Porches & Chef's Kitchen - Marion, IL
10 3 reviews

Air Hockey, Porches & Chef's Kitchen

apartment, Goreville
This Goreville dwelling offers a rural retreat, situated within 15 kilometres of wineries and hiking trails, with Shawnee National Forest and Ferne Clyffe State Park nearby.
This expansive 269 square metre holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests across five bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring a chef's kitchen with new Maytag appliances, smart TVs in all rooms, and complimentary WiFi.

Best pet friendly Marion, IL vacation rentals

Among the 248 accommodations in Marion, IL, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

Modern Pond-view Cabin Near Lake Of Egypt - Marion, IL
No reviews

Modern Pond-view Cabin Near Lake Of Egypt

cabin, Marion
This modern lodge is located in Marion, 30.5 kilometres from Giant City State Park and 33.8 kilometres from Southern Illinois University.
This 53 square metre lodge accommodates up to seven guests, offering one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, microwave and toaster, complimentary WiFi, and a patio with pond and lake views, with cycling available nearby.
Log Cabin W/ Clawfoot Tub, Hot Tub & Starry Nights - Marion, IL
9.8 359 reviews

Log Cabin W/ Clawfoot Tub, Hot Tub & Starry Nights

cabin, Goreville
This charming cabin is situated directly across the street from Lake of Egypt in Goreville, Illinois, offering stunning lake views and easy access to water activities. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The cabin sleeps up to six guests and features a queen-size bed in one loft, two twin beds in another loft, and a sofa bed downstairs. The property includes a canoe, kayak, paddleboat, fishing poles, a dock, a fire pit, a cosy fireplace, a clawfoot tub, a spacious deck, a fully equipped kitchen, games, puzzles, a smart TV with DVD movies, and a dedicated stargazing deck.
Amenity Loaded Golf Course Retreat! - Marion, IL
9.9 41 reviews

Amenity Loaded Golf Course Retreat!

apartment, Marion
This four-bedroom house is located on the 5th hole tee box of the Kokopelli Golf Course in Marion, with The Turn Restaurant and Lounge just a short walk away.
The property sleeps up to 12 guests and features a large eat-in kitchen, a second-floor wet bar and dining area, and a third-level loft, as well as a luxury outdoor kitchen and fireplace on the back patio.
All Things Marion-pet Friendly-fenced Yard - Marion, IL
10 12 reviews

All Things Marion-pet Friendly-fenced Yard

apartment, Marion
"The Marion House" is situated in Marion, a short walk from both the Williamson County Historical Museum and the Veterans Military Museum.
This three-bedroom apartment, spanning 97 square metres, comfortably accommodates six guests and features modern amenities including air conditioning, parking, and internet access.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Marion, IL

  • What are the must-see sights in Marion, Illinois?

    Marion's historic downtown is a great place to start, with its beautifully preserved architecture. The Marion Cultural and Civic Center hosts many events and is a significant landmark. For history buffs, the Williamson County Courthouse is impressive, and the local museums offer insights into the area's past. Depending on the time of year, the local parks can also be a highlight.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Marion, IL?

    Frank Lloyd Wright Design Inspired House, Affordable Centrally Located and Shady Rest “On Blue Pond” With Hot Tub are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Marion, IL among travelers.

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in Marion, Illinois?

    Marion itself doesn't have unique geological formations or dramatic natural phenomena. However, the surrounding area offers access to Shawnee National Forest, which has stunning natural beauty, including waterfalls and hiking trails. It's a short drive from Marion and worth exploring for nature lovers.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Marion, IL?

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Marion, Illinois?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a fair bit of exploring on foot, especially downtown. Depending on the time of year, layers of clothing are recommended as the weather can be unpredictable. Sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent are also wise choices, particularly during warmer months. Don't forget your camera to capture the local charm.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Marion, IL?

    Affordable Centrally Located, Glam Home With Pool and The Cozy Cottage - 3 Bedroom House With Pool are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Marion, IL.

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Marion, Illinois?

    A daily budget of $100-$200 USD per person should be sufficient, depending on your choices. Accommodation can range from budget-friendly motels to more upscale hotels. Food costs vary, but many affordable and delicious options are available. Transportation within Marion is easily manageable by car or on foot. Activity costs depend on what you choose to do, from free walking tours to paid entry to attractions.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Marion, IL?

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Marion, Illinois, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Marion has several family-owned restaurants. While there aren't specific 'must-try' dishes unique to Marion, you'll find classic Southern comfort food like fried chicken, barbecue, and Southern-style sides at many establishments. Checking local reviews online can help you find restaurants that fit your preferences.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Marion, IL?

  • What are some less-famous attractions in Marion, Illinois that are worth the visit?

    The local parks offer peaceful escapes and opportunities for picnics. Exploring the residential areas reveals charming architecture and a glimpse into daily life. Many smaller, independently owned shops downtown are worth browsing for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Marion, Illinois?

    Striking up conversations with staff at local businesses is a great way to meet people. Attending local events at the Marion Cultural and Civic Center or visiting community gatherings (if any are scheduled during your visit) can provide opportunities for interaction. Simply exploring the downtown area and observing daily life offers insights into the community's character.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in and around Marion, Illinois?

    While Marion itself is relatively flat, the nearby Shawnee National Forest offers diverse landscapes, including hills, forests, and streams. The forest's trails provide opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural environment. It's a short drive from Marion and a worthwhile excursion.
  • How many days are ideal for visiting Marion, Illinois, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    A long weekend (3 days/2 nights) is sufficient to explore Marion's highlights and perhaps take a day trip to Shawnee National Forest. A possible itinerary could include exploring downtown Marion on day one, visiting local attractions on day two, and a day trip to Shawnee National Forest on day three. Adjust the itinerary to your interests and time constraints.
  • How is the weather in Marion, Illinois in high season?

    Marion's high season is likely spring and fall, offering pleasant temperatures. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and occasionally snowy. Checking a weather forecast closer to your travel dates is always recommended for accurate predictions.

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Best Marion, IL vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 248 accommodations in Marion, IL, here are the 3 best rentals with a pool

Lake Views & Access + Pool, Indoor/outdoor Living, Family &  Pet Friendly - Marion, IL
9.6 50 reviews

Lake Views & Access + Pool, Indoor/outdoor Living, Family & Pet Friendly

apartment, Goreville
This Goreville waterfront property, near Shawnee National Forest and Lake of Egypt, is a 1.6km walk from the forest and 19km from Goreville amenities including the Marion Carnegie Library and Goreville City Hall.
This five-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home boasts 279 square metres of floor space, sleeps twelve guests, includes a private pool, barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Comfy Clean & Cute - Marion, IL
9.0 36 reviews

Comfy Clean & Cute

apartment, Marion
This apartment is situated in Marion, just across the street from a community pool, park, and miniature golf course, making it a great base for families looking for fun activities. It has received excellent ratings from previous guests.
This self-catering property has two bedrooms and sleeps up to six guests comfortably. It has everything you need for a relaxing stay, including air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
5 Acre Paradise-shawnee Wine Trail, Pool, Pond, Firepit, Pet Friendly - Marion, IL
10 37 reviews

5 Acre Paradise-shawnee Wine Trail, Pool, Pond, Firepit, Pet Friendly

apartment, Goreville
This Goreville holiday home is situated near Shawnee National Forest, less than 14.5km from Lake of Egypt and within 19km of Goreville City Hall and City Park.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps six guests and boasts a private pool, barbecue grills, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, plus a Smart TV and washing machine; enjoy hiking trails and watersports nearby.

Best Marion, IL vacation rentals with parking

Modern Cabin · Hot Tub & Shawnee Forest Access - Marion, IL
10 42 reviews

Modern Cabin · Hot Tub & Shawnee Forest Access

cabin, Goreville
This Goreville lodge enjoys a rural setting, a stone's throw from Shawnee National Forest and within 9.6km of Goreville City Park and City Hall.
The 116 square metre property sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and three bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, private garden, and free Wi-Fi; charcoal grills and proximity to Panther Den Trailhead and Ferne Clyffe State Park add to its appeal.
Lake Of Egypt Paradise Lodge - Marion, IL
9.7 80 reviews

Lake Of Egypt Paradise Lodge

apartment, Marion
This four-bedroom apartment is situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac just a short distance from the centre of Marion, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the town. With excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, this property provides a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families and groups.
The spacious accommodation can comfortably sleep up to eight guests, with four queen beds, a twin bed and multiple living areas. A wide range of amenities are provided, including a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a screened-in porch, a fire pit, a propane grill, a library of books, an Xbox 360, a PS3, a foosball table, a pool table, a poker table and a huge dock accommodating up to five boats, perfect for fishing and water activities.
Best Sunset Views On The Lake, Renovated 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bath Sleeps 8 People. - Marion, IL
9.0 21 reviews

Best Sunset Views On The Lake, Renovated 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bath Sleeps 8 People.

apartment, Goreville
This three-bedroom lakefront apartment, situated in Creal Springs, Southern Illinois, offers stunning sunset views over Lake of Egypt and is approximately 20-30km from Goreville, placing guests near Shawnee National Forest and the Harmony Trailhead.
Sleeping up to ten guests, the fully renovated property boasts a private boat dock, kayaks, paddleboards, an outdoor grill and fire pit, and a relaxing sitting area with lake views; consider renting the upstairs unit for larger groups (total capacity 18).
Egypt Lake Escape Is Located Near All The Fun On Beautiful Lake Of Egypt - Marion, IL
10 96 reviews

Egypt Lake Escape Is Located Near All The Fun On Beautiful Lake Of Egypt

cottage, Goreville
This charming cottage is situated just a short 25km drive from Goreville, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Creal Springs, with direct access to Shawnee National Forest and Lake of Egypt. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a relaxing escape.
The cottage provides comfortable accommodation for up to six guests across two bedrooms and two bathrooms, spanning a generous 116 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a host of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
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