Our Homes
Peacock on Poplar
Historic Victorian - Wine Trail Stay - Wedding Guest Favorite
A beautifully restored Victorian in the heart of Cobden- ideal for wine trail weekends, wedding guests, and relaxing Southern Illinois escapes
This spacious 5-bedroom retreat comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests and features 2.5 baths, antique-inspired charm throughout, a screened-in porch with ceiling fans, hot tub, inviting front porch and back deck seating, and a garden-style yard designed for slow mornings and peaceful evenings.
Owl's Nest
Family-Friendly - Pet Friendly - Woodland Retreat
A peaceful wooded getaway near Shawnee National Forest and Crab Orchard Lake- perfect for families, hikers, hunters, and outdoor adventurers.
This cozy cabin retreat comfortably hosts up to 10 guests with 3 bedrooms, 5 beds, and a full bath upstairs. Guests also have the option to rent the fully renovated lower level, featuring an additional bathroom, washer and dryer, rec room with games, and extra sleeping space with a pull-out couch — ideal for larger families and group getaways.
Area Attractions
Nestled among the rolling hills of Southern Illinois, Roost n’ Relax places you near unforgettable outdoor adventures, award-winning wineries, charming small towns, and some of the region’s most scenic destinations.
Shawnee National Forest
Hiking, waterfalls, horseback riding, hunting, rock formations, scenic drives
SIU Carbondale
Football games, campus visits, graduations, and other sporting events
Shawnee Hills Wine Trail
Local wineries, live music, tastings, weekend events
State Parks
Famous hiking trails, lodge dining, breathtaking scenery
Crab Orchard Lake
Fishing, boating, kayaking, wildlife
Charming Small Towns
Cobden - Makanda - Alto Pass and MANY more