Title: Ozark Travel Guide: Best of Ozark, Illinois Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Ozark](https://expedia.co.uk/Ozark-Hotels.d6133441.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Ozark](https://expedia.co.uk/Ozark-Holiday-Rentals.d6133441.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Ozark Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ozark.d6133441.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ozark Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ozark.d6133441.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Ozark Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Tunnel hill tunnel. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6133441/fb38029a-abc6-4910-8d54-1b694dc7b681.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Tunnel hill tunnel. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6133441/fb38029a-abc6-4910-8d54-1b694dc7b681.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Another from Ferne Clyffe state park.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6133441/22d8b7ab-c440-4f25-bed3-936494f490a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![This thing is magnificent. Great place for creepy themed photo shoot.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6133441/9abf8e38-7125-4d81-a3c8-cfa8dd57e738.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Camping in the fall at Bell Smith Springs Campground at Shawnee National Forest. #Trovember #Illinois #ShawneeNationalForest #Camping Read my full outdoor travel guide here 👉 https://thewalkingmermaid.com/blog/shawnee-national-forest-illinois](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6133441/19588ac3-c268-43db-bb79-057e0db97a47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Ozark - Top hotels in Ozark - Top Holiday Rentals in Ozark ![Romantic Cottage w/ Hot Tub & Views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116210000/116204100/116204060/ed662531_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Romantic Cottage w/ Hot Tub & Views Tunnel Hill IL £190 25 Feb - 26 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this cabin in Ozark. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lake of Egypt and Goreville City Park are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews) This was a trip we will remember! We loved the place and being able to just have a relaxing weekend getaway. We did travel during the winter storm - to which Allison was extremely helpful throughout all of it (offered a refund/move the date - we still came), made sure that if we needed any extra ... Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=116204060&PinnedHotelID=116204060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6133441) ![Drury Inn & Suites Marion](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42100/42025/a8315e37_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Drury Inn & Suites Marion 2706 W DeYoung St Marion IL £57 23 Feb - 24 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Marion. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews) Our room was clean and tidy. Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=42025&PinnedHotelID=42025&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6133441) ![Treehouse w/ Hot Tub near Shawnee National Forest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103780000/103772000/103771917/bda2b5a9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Treehouse w/ Hot Tub near Shawnee National Forest Marion IL £176 18 Feb - 19 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this cabin in Marion. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Williamson County Fairgrounds and Marion Carnegie Library are ... 10/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews) Great place Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F02%2F2026&endDate=19%2F02%2F2026&selected=103771917&PinnedHotelID=103771917&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6133441) [See all 412 properties in Ozark](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=06%2F02%2F2026&endDate=07%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6133441) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Waterfront cabin on the beautiful Lake of Egypt!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120160000/120152200/120152169/80384ff9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Waterfront cabin on the beautiful Lake of Egypt! Tunnel Hill IL Stay at this cabin in Ozark. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Lake of Egypt and Goreville City Park are located nearby. 9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews) Very clean house with all the amenities we needed for our stay. Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ozark-Hotels-Waterfront-Cabin-On-The-Beautiful-Lake-Of-Egypt.h120152169.Hotel-Information) ![Romantic Cottage w/ Hot Tub & Views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116210000/116204100/116204060/ed662531_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Romantic Cottage w/ Hot Tub & Views Tunnel Hill IL Stay at this cabin in Ozark. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lake of Egypt and Goreville City Park are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews) This was a trip we will remember! We loved the place and being able to just have a relaxing weekend getaway. We did travel during the winter storm - to which Allison was extremely helpful throughout all of it (offered a refund/move the date - we still came), made sure that if we needed any extra ... Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ozark-Hotels-Outdoor-Perfection-With-Hot-Tub-And-Lake-Views.h116204060.Hotel-Information) ![WIFI FLEXCATION & RELAXATION! Cozy fireplace, reading, movies, fire pit & more!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27180000/27173600/27173523/w4032h3020x0y4-be4ce81f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### WIFI FLEXCATION & RELAXATION! Cozy fireplace, reading, movies, fire pit & more! Goreville IL Stay at this cabin in Goreville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Lake of Egypt and Goreville City Park are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (330 reviews) The house and location were perfect. A great view of the lake too. It felt private being down off the main road. If the owners would have us back, we would definitely stay there again. 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