Makanda Inn & Cottages
855 Old Lower Cobden Road, Makanda, IL 62958
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Sustainable Eco-Friendly Resort - Luxurious & Romantic.
Nestled in the Shawnee National Forest, this inn is located just 1/2 mile south of the Makanda Boardwalk, adjacent to the Giant City State Park and only 15 minutes south of Southern Illinois University. Featuring four guest rooms and 3 cottages, each designed for privacy & comfort. This eco-friendly lodging establishment features peaceful settings with modern touches ideal for business travel, romance, adventure seekers, wine lovers, and SIU Alumni, parents and visitors.
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- Air Conditioning
- Parking Available
- Heating
- Accepts Credit Cards
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