Shawnee Pines Lodging

05/08/2025

Spring has arrived at Shawnee Pines Lodging. We cherish the memory of our loved ones and take great care of the perennials they've passed on to us. Come take a stroll along the trails and pond to enjoy the spring blooms!

AVAILABLE MAY 16-18, 2025

CABIN #1 - Experience the tranquility of the forest with your entire family.

STUDIO/Bunkhouse - Ideal for a quick, budget-friendly escape.

For pricing and early check-in times, please contact Tommi at 217-821-7185.

02/04/2025

BOOKED - THANK YOU FB FRIENDS!

❤️VALENTINE'S WEEKEND SPECIAL❤️
Feb. 14-16 2025
$325
Our little cabin is big on romance! Bring your sweetheart to the heart of the Shawnee National Forest for a Valentine's Day getaway! Includes a 2 night stay with a bottle of wine, floral bouquet, whirlpool bath tub and a custom king size bed. Call or text Tommi at 217.821.7185

01/01/2025

Happy New Year! Come visit us at Shawnee Pines Lodging in 2025 and see our beautiful sunsets in person! We can't wait to see our new and returning guests this year! Thanks to Maureen for the pic!

11/15/2024

Attention Bow Hunters, last 3 nights available before shotgun season!
Cabin #1 Nov 17-20, 2024
$150/night. Text Tommi at 217.821.7185

11/08/2024

Bell Smith Springs and Burden Falls are a few of our favorite hikes in the Shawnee National Forest. Fall and early winter offer great views! Come see for yourself!

09/25/2024

BOOKED - Thank you FB friends ❤️

Cozy Up This Autumn with Our $300 Weekend Getaway - October 4-6, 2024. Cabin 3 Boasts Dog-Friendly Accommodations, Private Porch, Fire Pit, and whirlpool bath Tub. Book Now by Calling or Texting Tommi at 217-821.7185

08/30/2024

Garden of the Gods is open for Labor Day weekend!

With Labor Day weekend approaching, the Shawnee National Forest wants to remind visitors that the Garden of the Gods Recreation Area is OPEN. Remember to recreate responsibly and plan ahead. The recent dry weather and warm temps poses a significant risk for fires, please be especially careful with any outdoor burning.

08/28/2024

We always enjoy hosting the annual Community Support Systems-Integration Services camping trip to Southern Illinois. We are so grateful to have the opportunity to spend a few days with this amazing group!

07/08/2024

We have only one weekend available for our bunkhouse in July! Make your reservation for July 19-21 before it's too late. $110/night. This studio apartment sleeps 6, has a full kitchen, 2 porches, an open fire pit, and access to our pond with a beach area and kayaks. Call or text Tommi 217.821.7175

07/06/2024

Waylon got mail! We love it when guests love him as much as we do and send sweet notes and drawings to our favorite beagle!

05/23/2024

We've had questions about how noisy the cicadas are here at Shawnee Pines Lodging, so below is video of what we hear during the day. They go quiet at night and on rainy days, but have a peaceful rhythmic sound! Come listen for yourselves!