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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

Shawnee Tiny Cabin Near Ferne Clyffe With Hot Tub - Marion, IL
9.9 253 reviews

Shawnee Tiny Cabin Near Ferne Clyffe With Hot Tub

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.
Carlton Cabin At Lake Of Egypt 500 Sq Ft - Marion, IL
9.8 13 reviews

Carlton Cabin At Lake Of Egypt 500 Sq Ft

cabin, Goreville
Carlton Cabin is located in Goreville, Southern Illinois, 32 kilometres from Giant City State Park and 42 kilometres from Southern Illinois University. The cabin offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the countryside, perfect for those seeking a relaxing escape.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to seven guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a garden, and free parking.
Ultimate Lake Escape- Dock, Slide & Kayaks | Pets - Marion, IL
9.9 36 reviews

Ultimate Lake Escape- Dock, Slide & Kayaks | Pets

apartment, Goreville
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers direct waterfront access on a peaceful cove of Lake Egypt, situated near Goreville.
This property includes a private dock with a slide and diving board, air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, and parking, with a boat available for excursions on Lake Egypt, accommodating up to eight guests.
Walkable Downtown Marion Luxury Suite - Marion, IL
10 3 reviews

Walkable Downtown Marion Luxury Suite

apartment, Marion
This two-bedroom flat is located directly above historic Tower Square Plaza in downtown Marion, Illinois, offering direct walking access to the Marion Cultural and Civic Centre and various dining and event venues, with Southern Illinois wineries and hiking trails within a 20 kilometre drive.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a private terrace with plaza views, and is conveniently situated less than 10 kilometres from the Marion sports complex.

Best pet friendly Marion, IL vacation rentals

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

Convenient Golf Course Condo! - Marion, IL
9.6 4 reviews

Convenient Golf Course Condo!

apartment, Marion
This apartment is located in Marion, adjacent to the Kokopelli Golf Course, offering proximity to the Williamson County Historical Museum, Veterans Military Museum, and the Marion Cultural and Civic Center.
This 130 square meter condo accommodates up to four guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, and parking, with easy access to dining, entertainment, wineries, lakes, and the Shawnee National Forest.
Cozy Lake Of Egypt Cabin & Pond - Marion, IL
10 3 reviews

Cozy Lake Of Egypt Cabin & Pond

cabin, Marion
This cabin is located in Marion, 30 kilometres from Giant City State Park and 34 kilometres from Southern Illinois University.
This 53 square metre lodge accommodates up to 7 guests with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, and garden access, with cycling opportunities nearby and tranquil lake views.
Sandbank Cottage - Marion, IL
10 5 reviews

Sandbank Cottage

house, Marion
Sandbank Cottage is situated in Creal Springs, a short drive from Marion, approximately 42 kilometres from Giant City State Park and 50 kilometres from Southern Illinois University. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers 139 square metres of space and can accommodate up to eight guests. It features a modern kitchen, a private patio, outdoor dining, barbecue facilities, a fireplace, and a washing machine, making it ideal for families or groups.
Cozy, Pet Friendly Cottage Near Lake Of Egypt - Marion, IL
9.8 59 reviews

Cozy, Pet Friendly Cottage Near Lake Of Egypt

apartment, Goreville
This cosy cottage is located near Goreville, just a short distance from the Lake of Egypt and the Shawnee National Forest, offering a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
The three-bedroom property sleeps up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking, perfect for families or groups looking to explore the scenic surroundings.

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 4 best rentals with a pool

Cozy Cabin In The Woods,pet-friendly! Treehouse Feel On The Large Deck! Hot Tub! - Marion, IL
9.4 59 reviews

Cozy Cabin In The Woods,pet-friendly! Treehouse Feel On The Large Deck! Hot Tub!

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.
Lake Views & Access + Private Pool, Pets Ok - Marion, IL
9.3 20 reviews

Lake Views & Access + Private Pool, Pets Ok

apartment, Goreville
This lakeside property is located in a private cove on Lake of Egypt in Southern Illinois, just a short drive from Goreville. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
This spacious home is perfect for families or groups of up to 12 guests, offering multiple social areas, comfortable bedrooms, and fantastic outdoor entertaining spaces. Enjoy the private saltwater pool, BBQ grill, large patio, and direct access to Lake of Egypt with a dock for boat tie-up.
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.
Lakehouse-indoor Pool And Hottub - Marion, IL
9.9 195 reviews

Lakehouse-indoor Pool And Hottub

house, Goreville
This holiday home is situated just a 10-minute walk from Shawnee National Forest and Lake of Egypt, and within 16km of Marion Carnegie Library and Tower Square Plaza. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This property features a private indoor pool and spa tub, as well as a barbecue grill for outdoor dining. Guests can enjoy the lake views, explore the surrounding wilderness, or relax in the comfortable interior with a fireplace and free WiFi.

Best Marion, IL vacation rentals with parking

Spacious 4-bedroom 2-bathroom Home - Marion, IL
No reviews

Spacious 4-bedroom 2-bathroom Home

apartment, Marion
This spacious four-bedroom flat is located in a residential district of Marion, offering convenient access to local amenities and family-friendly areas.
This property features a fenced backyard, an attached garage, ample living space, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to eight guests, making it ideal for families or larger groups visiting Marion.
Farmhouse Cottage - Marion, IL
10 150 reviews

Farmhouse Cottage

apartment, Marion
This Marion town house is centrally located in downtown Marion, within walking distance of the Civic Centre and numerous restaurants and shops.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps up to four guests and offers a king-size and a double bed, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, off-street parking, and a private garden with two outdoor seating areas.
Clawfoot Tub Historic Downtown - Marion, IL
No reviews

Clawfoot Tub Historic Downtown

apartment, Marion
This spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is located in historic downtown Marion, offering convenient access to Southern Illinois University, 27 kilometres away, and Giant City State Park, 37 kilometres distant, with Williamson County Regional Airport just 6.9 kilometres from the property.
This 186 square metre apartment accommodates up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a private terrace, and an on-site hot tub and fireplace, with free WiFi provided for guest comfort.
Kayak Cove - Marion, IL
9.9 70 reviews

Kayak Cove

apartment, Goreville
This Goreville lakefront apartment, situated in a quiet Southern Illinois cove, offers easy access to Shawnee National Forest and the Shawnee Wine Trail.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps five guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private dock access with kayaks and paddle boat, two decks, a fire pit, and stunning lake views.
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