Shawnee Hill Bed and Breakfast

290 Water Valley Road, Cobden, Illinois 62920
Innkeeper(s): Tony & Rhea Calabreses
 

Table Of Contents

  • Introduction



    Welcome to the Shawnee Hill Bed and Breakfast

    Located in the Shawnee National Forest in the rolling hills of Southern Most Illinois. It is a romantic Get-a-way away from the stress of city life. Enjoy hiking, bird watching, and fishing in stocked ponds. Explore a cave that Daniel Boone carved his name in 1766. Shop in the antique shop in the 1860 barn and explore the blacksmith shops below the barn.

     


    Experience the tranquility of country living with antique furnished guestrooms, all with private baths and private decks. Star gaze and sip local wines, from the Shawnee Wine Trail, in an outdoor hot tub with a cozy fire and candles.

    Whatever you are looking for in a weekend, it's available while staying at Shawnee Hill Bed and Breakfast. There is so much to do one weekend is not enough so you will want to return often.

    Whatever you are looking for in a weekend, it's available while staying at Shawnee Hill Bed and Breakfast. There is so much to do one weekend is not enough so you will want to return often.



    Location

    Shawnee Hill B & B is located 14 miles south of Carbondale and Southern Ill. University and 5 miles north of Anna, Ill. on new Route 51. It can be reached with easy access from:

    I-57 exit at route 146 west of Anna. Take Route 146 toward Anna for 5 miles and turn right on new Route 51. Take Route 51 to Water Valley Road and turn right, then turn right again at the first driveway.

    I-64 take Route 127 south to Route 13, to Carbondale, turn right on Route 51 go south to the sign at the first Cobden crossroad sign (Water Valley Rd) turn left and then turn at the first driveway on right.

  • Activities

    Within 20 Minutes or less of Shawnee Hill Bed & Breakfast

    Ceder Lake Public Beach
    Giant City State park -- Horseback riding available. Picturesque lodge serving meals all day. Hiking trails, picnic shelters, climbing and repelling bluffs.
    Cache River Wetlands Reserve -- Canoe rentals available
    Heron Pond Wildlife Refuge
    Pomona Natural Bridge and General Store
    Bald Knob Cross -- One of the highest and largest Christian monument in the state.
    Hundreds of birds for a great bird watching experience
    Wine tasting -- Tour the Shawnee Wine Trail
    Golf -- Union County Country Club and Stone Creek Golf Course
    Rock Climbing -- Vertical Heartland Climbing School
    Also see Community Links
    Just ask the Innkeepers about more things to do during your stay