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Among the 191 accommodations in Marion, IL, here are the 4 best for families

Upscale Lakefront Home W/ Dock & Kayaks - Marion, IL
9.8 89 reviews
Marion, IL
29/06 – 01/07
378 €/nighttotal: 756 € (2 )

Upscale Lakefront Home W/ Dock & Kayaks

1 4
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.
Quiet Cove - Marion, IL
9.9 28 reviews
Marion, IL
19/06 – 23/06
347 €/nighttotal: 1388 € (4 )

Quiet Cove

3 4
apartment , Goreville
This three-bedroom apartment is located on the shores of Lake of Egypt in Southern Illinois, just a short drive from the Shawnee National Forest and local wineries. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for families and groups.
The apartment is spacious and comfortable, accommodating up to eight guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy lakefront access for swimming, boating, and fishing, as well as a private nursery space, a bunk room, and outdoor seating on the deck.
Shawnee Tiny Cabin Near Ferne Clyffe With Hot Tub - Marion, IL
9.9 239 reviews
Marion, IL
29/06 – 01/07
189 €/nighttotal: 378 € (2 )

Shawnee Tiny Cabin Near Ferne Clyffe With Hot Tub

1 4
cabin , Goreville
This smoke-free cabin is situated just 1.6 kilometres from Shawnee National Forest and Lake of Egypt, offering easy access to the natural beauty of the area. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cabin has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, free Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV with a DVD player, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Incredible Lake House With Amazing Water Views, 2 Bay Dock And Game Room! - Marion, IL
9.8 26 reviews
Marion, IL
29/06 – 01/07
404 €/nighttotal: 808 € (2 )

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

4 4
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.

Best Marion, IL accommodations with a kitchen

Egypt Lake Escape - Marion, IL
9.9 98 reviews
Marion, IL
19/06 – 23/06
334 €/nighttotal: 1336 € (4 )

Egypt Lake Escape

1 4
apartment , Goreville
This charming cottage is located on Lake of Egypt, directly across from Party Cove and a short kayak ride from Egyptian Hills Resort, offering easy access to local entertainment and activities. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage features a spacious open plan living area with stunning views of the lake, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a private double covered dock, three kayaks, a pedal boat, a paddleboard, a fire pit, and a large lily pad for swimming.
Couples Paradise (Lake *Fishing* Hot Tub) - Marion, IL
9.8 413 reviews
Marion, IL
29/06 – 01/07
263 €/nighttotal: 526 € (2 )

Couples Paradise (Lake *Fishing* Hot Tub)

1 4
apartment , Marion
This apartment is located in a secluded estate near Marion, Illinois, just a short drive from Fern Clyffe State Park and the Garden of the Gods. It boasts excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The property offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and a private lakefront setting with a hot tub, paddle boat, fishing opportunities, and outdoor amenities like a gas grill, wood-burning fire pit, and gas fireplace.
Fun Treehouse Getaway  Firepit  Lake Access - Marion, IL
9.9 201 reviews
Marion, IL
29/06 – 01/07
158 €/nighttotal: 316 € (2 )

Fun Treehouse Getaway Firepit Lake Access

1 4
cabin , Goreville
This charming lodge is situated on a lake just 0.1 kilometres from Shawnee National Forest and 1.6 kilometres from Lake of Egypt, near the town of Goreville. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to five guests. The cottage boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and parking, as well as air conditioning, internet access, and a barbecue.
Lakefront Living On Lake Of Egypt - Marion, IL
9.6 33 reviews
Marion, IL
19/06 – 23/06
366 €/nighttotal: 1464 € (4 )

Lakefront Living On Lake Of Egypt

3 4
apartment , Goreville
This three-bedroom apartment is situated in Creal Springs, a town on Lake of Egypt in Southern Illinois, just 20 kilometres from Goreville and close to the Shawnee Forest and local wineries. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The property sleeps up to nine guests and features a spacious yard, a private boat dock, and a terrace with outdoor seating. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and access to the lake.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Marion, IL

  • What are the must-see attractions in Marion, Illinois, United States?

    Marion's a bit off the beaten track, but there are some interesting things to see. The historic downtown area is worth exploring, with its architecture reflecting the town's past. The Williamson County Courthouse is a notable landmark, and you might enjoy a stroll through the town square. For a glimpse into local history, the Marion Cultural and Civic Center hosts various exhibitions and events throughout the year.
  • What are the best accommodations in Marion, IL?

    Among the accommodations in Marion, IL, Drury Inn & Suites Marion, Comfort Inn & Suites Marion I-57 and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion Northeast By Ihg are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Marion, Illinois, United States?

    Marion doesn't have large-scale, internationally renowned festivals. However, the local calendar often features smaller community events throughout the year. Check the Marion Cultural and Civic Center's website or local newspapers for details on seasonal happenings. These might include farmers' markets, craft fairs, or holiday celebrations.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Marion, IL?

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in and around Marion, Illinois, United States?

    The landscape around Marion is predominantly flat, characteristic of the Illinois plains. You'll find rolling hills in some areas, but it's generally quite level. The area is part of the Shawnee Hills region, so you'll see some low-lying hills and fertile farmland.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Marion, IL?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Marion, IL are Drury Inn & Suites Marion, Comfort Inn & Suites Marion I-57 and Best Western Marion Hotel.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in and around Marion, Illinois, United States?

    For outdoor recreation, the nearby Rend Lake offers boating, fishing, and swimming. There are also several parks within and around Marion suitable for picnics and leisurely walks. Hiking opportunities are more limited in the immediate vicinity but can be found in the Shawnee National Forest, a short drive away.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Marion, IL?

  • What is the best time of year to visit Marion, Illinois, United States with kids?

    Spring and autumn are generally pleasant times to visit Marion with children. The weather is mild, and there's less chance of extreme heat or cold. Summer can be quite hot and humid, while winter can be cold and sometimes snowy.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Marion, IL?

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in Marion, Illinois, United States?

    Marion is a friendly, welcoming community. There aren't any specific customs to be overly concerned about. However, as with any small town, a polite and respectful demeanour is always appreciated.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Marion, IL?

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Marion, Illinois, United States?

    Striking up conversations in local businesses, such as cafes or shops, is a good way to interact with residents. Attending community events or visiting the Marion Cultural and Civic Center can also provide opportunities to meet people and learn more about the local culture.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in and around Marion, Illinois, United States?

    Some smaller, less-visited attractions might include exploring the historical architecture in some of the older neighbourhoods or discovering local parks and nature trails outside of the main town area. Information about these may be found on local tourism websites or by asking residents for recommendations.
  • What are some must-try local dishes in and around Marion, Illinois, United States?

    Marion's culinary scene is largely based on classic American fare. You'll find plenty of Southern-style comfort food, including barbecue, fried chicken, and biscuits. Many local restaurants feature these dishes, along with other regional specialties. Checking local reviews can help you discover highly-rated establishments.

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Best Marion, IL lodgings with a pool

Among the 191 accommodations in Marion, IL, here are the 2 best ones with a pool

Cozy Cabin In The Woods ,Pet-friendly! Treehouse Feel On The Large Deck! Pool! - Marion, IL
9.6 51 reviews
Marion, IL
29/06 – 01/07
192 €/nighttotal: 384 € (2 )

Cozy Cabin In The Woods ,Pet-friendly! Treehouse Feel On The Large Deck! Pool!

1 4
cabin , Goreville
This Goreville lodge is situated within 10km of Goreville City Hall and City Park, offering easy access to Shawnee National Forest (a 10-minute walk away) and Lake of Egypt (under 10km).
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, outdoor pool and hot tub, plus free Wi-Fi and barbecue facilities.
Comfy Clean & Cute - Marion, IL
9.0 32 reviews
Marion, IL
29/06 – 01/07
141 €/nighttotal: 282 € (2 )

Comfy Clean & Cute

2 4
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.

Best Marion, IL accommodations with a balcony

Luxury 6br Waterfront Home On Lake Of Egypt - Marion, IL
Marion, IL
29/06 – 01/07
694 €/nighttotal: 1388 € (2 )

Luxury 6br Waterfront Home On Lake Of Egypt

6 4
house , Goreville
This detached house in Goreville offers direct waterfront access on Lake of Egypt, situated 33.7 kilometres from Giant City State Park and 37 kilometres from Southern Illinois University.
This expansive property boasts 316 square metres of living space with six bedrooms, accommodating up to 19 guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a fireplace, a garden, and balcony, with free WiFi and proximity to skiing and cycling.
Pondview Escape A 75-acre Retreat - Marion, IL
9.5 2 reviews
Marion, IL
29/06 – 01/07
267 €/nighttotal: 534 € (2 )

Pondview Escape A 75-acre Retreat

3 4
house , Marion
This 75-acre holiday home is located in Marion, 27 kilometres from Giant City State Park and 29 kilometres from Southern Illinois University.
This spacious property offers 3 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, spa, parking, and WiFi, with outdoor dining and barbecue facilities ideal for enjoying the surrounding area with fishing and hiking opportunities.
Stunner Golf Course View | Walkable To Club House - Marion, IL
9.6 9 reviews
Marion, IL
29/06 – 01/07
402 €/nighttotal: 804 € (2 )

Stunner Golf Course View | Walkable To Club House

3 4
apartment , Marion
This Marion holiday home is situated directly on the Kokopelli Golf Course's 4th hole, within walking distance of the Kokopelli Golf Club and The Turn restaurant, and a 48km drive from the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail.
The single-storey property offers 177 square metres of open-plan living space, sleeping up to six guests in three bedrooms and boasting a spa, garden, and patio overlooking the course, plus a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.
Waterfront 3br + Loft W/ Dock On Lake Of Egypt - Marion, IL
9.8 182 reviews
Marion, IL
29/06 – 01/07
409 €/nighttotal: 818 € (2 )

Waterfront 3br + Loft W/ Dock On Lake Of Egypt

4 4
apartment , Goreville
This waterfront holiday home is located just 19 kilometres from Marion Carnegie Library and Goreville City Hall, close to Shawnee National Forest and Lake of Egypt, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 250 square metre home has four bedrooms and can accommodate up to ten guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, as well as the opportunity to swim, fish, hike, and explore the surrounding natural beauty.
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