Locared minutes from the famous Garden of the Gods in Illinois' Shawnee National Forest area, the Walnut Hill home features a new private HOT TUB! Explore the Shawnee National Forest, hike Rim Rock, Pounds Hollow Lake, Burden Falls and Jackson Falls. We supply complimentary coffee, cream, sugar packets, salt, pepper, firewood & camp chairs. Our homes all have high speed (50mps) fiber optic internet and Dish TV with America's Top 250 channels. This home sits on over 100 private acres. Walnut Hill is a modern home that will sleep 12 -14 ppl. There are 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a large kitchen with seating for 4 at the Island and 10 at the dining room table. The kitchen is equipped with a full size refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, toaster, coffee pot and all the dishes you'll need. We supply complimentary coffee, coffee filters, cream, sugar packets, salt, pepper, hand soap, dish soap, laundry pods, dishwasher pods, toilet paper, paper towels, campfire wood and camp chairs and of course, FREE high speed fiber optic WiFi. Walnut Hill is affordably priced based on number of people. If you are looking for a real country get a way where children can run outside without concern. This is the place for you. Located just minutes from the famous Garden of the Gods Wilderness area, Pounds Hollow lake and Rim Rock in the Shawnee National Forest, this little gem is right where you want to be. There is a 15' x 30' game room with card table, fireplace (winter only; firewood is not supplied for the inside fireplace), large chalk board and high speed fiber optic FREE WiFi (500mps) and Dish TV with over 250 channels. There is also a laundry room with washer and dryer. This property sits on 100 private acres. Walnut Hill home is located minutes away from Garden of the Gods, Pounds Hollow Lake, Rim Rock Recreational area, Cave in Rock at the heart of the Illinois Ozarks. Please note, you must include an accurate number of people with your reservation request , regardless of how many nights each person is staying. We do count children as well. The base price is for 2 guests. Anymore than 2 guests is $10 per night per guest extra. We have been in the vacation rental business for 11 years and live across the street from Walnut hill. We are always available to our guests if needed. Come see what all the fuss is about and go home with memories to last a lifetime! *** Pets and Kids:*** We are a Pet and Kid Friendly rental. We allow up to two pets per unit for no additional charge, however, we do require a credit card to be on file in the event there is any damage to the unit or its furnishings. To remain a pet friendly rental, pets that are aggressive towards other dogs, cats or people, will NOT be allowed. Pet owners assume ALL liability for their pets. Aggressive animals will be asked to leave immediately. All pets are required to be current on shots and must be protected with Flea and Tick medicine BEFORE you arrive. All pets must be crated if left unattended in the units. No exceptions please! For your convenience, we do rent crates of all sizes for $8 per visit (not per night) but it is BYOB (Bring Your Own Blanket). Please call us in advance if you will need a crate in your unit. Please note, we will automatically charge your credit card for any damages done to the units, furnishings, linens or towels. PLEASE help us remain a pet friendly resort and just let us know if your pet had a bad day and accidentally chewed the towel or corner of the rug. We ask only that you reimburse us for the cost of the damaged item. Even if your pet typically doesn't jump on the furniture, PLEASE bring thick blankets to cover the furniture with anyway! This goes a long way to helping the cleaning people get all the dog hair up before the next guests arrive. Thanks! The unit is guaranteed to be ready by 4pm. If you plan to arrive early, you MUST CALL us in advance. We will make arrangements to get you in as soon as it is cleaned and ready for you.