The Haven in Makanda
1165 Robinson Hill Road , Makanda, IL 62958
Vacation Rentals
Escape to this peaceful 3-bed, 2.5-bath home in Makanda, nestled on 7+ acres with a serene pond. Enjoy the spacious living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and a giant deck perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. Close to Shawnee National Forest
Secluded 3-bedroom retreat, nestled on over 7 acres of private land for the ultimate getaway. The home features a king bed and two queen beds, perfect for families or groups, with 3 bathrooms, 2 equipped with hair dryers and showers for added convenience. Enjoy abundant natural light throughout the open concept living spaces, including a cozy sunroom and a large upstairs deck offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Outside, the property boasts a private pond with a dock, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water.
The fully stocked kitchen is ideal for preparing home-cooked meals, and the spacious dining and living areas provide plenty of seating for everyone to gather and unwind. Additional amenities include WiFi, air conditioning, a washing machine, and lots of space to relax and enjoy your surroundings. Whether you’re here to explore the nearby Shawnee National Forest, enjoy the local wineries, or simply disconnect and enjoy the tranquility of this beautiful setting, this home is the perfect base for your Makanda adventure.
What's happening nearby...

Maple Syrup Festival
Mar 22 – Mar 23 @ 9AM
Enjoy two full days of family fun including maple syrup demonstrations, pancake breakfast, nature hikes, lumberjack demonstrations, children's activities, vendors and artisans, and much more.
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Little Grassy Get Down at Touch of Nature
Touch of Nature • Oct 10 – Oct 12 @ 10AM
A family friendly music festival featuring mostly original acoustic Americana music from around the Midwest.
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Little Grassy Get Down Music Festival
Touch of Nature • Oct 10 – Oct 12
Get Down to Makanda, IL for 3 days of live music, campfire jams and art, environmental and music education. Barn dance, kids trick-or-treating and a full-service…
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