Title: Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=55857&destination=Murphysboro%2C+Illinois%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=124344744&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois ## Photo gallery for Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois ![Exterior - Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois (Murphysboro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124350000/124344800/124344744/a69230fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois (Murphysboro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124350000/124344800/124344744/d2fe0b81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Internet, bed sheets - Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois (Murphysboro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124350000/124344800/124344744/fc355ac7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois (Murphysboro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124350000/124344800/124344744/559bc153.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois (Murphysboro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124350000/124344800/124344744/6b1e87aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois provides a firepit and more. ### Entire apartment 1512 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Lake view £174 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois Big skies and beautiful countryside await at this Blue Line Resort cabin, where you'll be immersed in the quiet charm of Southern Illinois. It's a place where you can expect to share the road with horse-drawn carriages as you set out and explore the many attractions nearby. Taste your way along the Shawnee Wine Trail (three miles), visit loved ones at Southern Illinois University (five miles), or hike Little Grand Canyon (seven miles) or one of the many other trails close by. \-- THE PROPERTY -- Blue Line Resort is a lovely cabin community located about four miles south of downtown Murphysboro. The grounds are a delight to return to each afternoon, offering a small pond, a dock with built-in benches where you can drop a fishing line, a gazebo with a swing, and a firepit where you can gather for stories and stargazing each evening. Communal laundry facilities are available as well. This particular cabin is nestled at the edge of the pond, with generous outdoor spaces to enjoy in spring, summer, and fall. Bring your coffee outside to the covered front porch and gather around the picnic table in the afternoon for an alfresco lunch prepared on the grill. Inside, the studio-style layout is roomy and comfortable. There's a combined living and sleeping area with a Smart TV (please use your own accounts for streaming), a windowside dining table, and a well-equipped kitchenette with a fridge/freezer, a microwave, an air fryer, and double hot plates. Complimentary WiFi is also on hand to keep you connected. \-- THE LOCATION -- \-- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7\. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. \-- POLICIES -- \- No smoking \- Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes) \- No events, parties, or large gatherings \- Additional fees and taxes may apply \- Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION \- There are other bookable vacation rentals on-site; other travelers may be present during your stay \- Your safety matters. This property features a doorbell camera on the front door facing the exterior front entry. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera actively records video and sound when motion is detected or when the video doorbell button is pressed ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Patio ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,512 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63310000/63308800/63308723/cb237759.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 564822 ## About the area Located in Murphysboro, this apartment is on the waterfront. Kite Hill Vineyards and Von Jakob Winery & Brewery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Shawnee National Forest and Mississippi River. [Visit our Murphysboro travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Murphysboro.dx55857) [View more Apartments in Murphysboro](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Murphysboro-Apartments.d55857-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.70980%2C-89.31669&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=pKh5PAB7J8v0YKtxmv6vu5nc-Mw=) Murphysboro, IL ### What's nearby - ![Southern Illinois University](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2248/9b5bcf3c-b257-45df-ada0-2586a8bac9f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Southern Illinois University 10 min drive \- 6.5 miles - Kite Hill Vineyards 4 min drive \- 2.6 miles - Town Square 7 min drive \- 5.5 miles - General John A. Logan Museum 8 min drive \- 5.7 miles - Sallie Logan Public Library 8 min drive \- 5.9 miles ### Getting around - Carbondale Station 13 min drive - Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) 29 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 8 min drive - Circle K 8 min drive - Dairy Queen 8 min drive - Murphysboro Elks Lodge 572 8 min drive - Midland Inn 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois? ### What time is check-in at Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois? ### What time is check-out at Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois? ### Where is Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois Reviews ---