The Teal Door Micro Cabin Modern Tiny Cabin Near Lake of Egypt with Pond Views

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • Sleeps 1-4
Allows pets Internet Fireplace Beach (more...)

The Teal Door Cabin – Lake of Egypt Tiny Home Getaway, Illinois
Discover a bright and modern 560-sq-ft micro cabin overlooking a serene 1.5-acre pond. The Teal Door Cabin offers the perfect balance of comfort and simplicity — pet-friendly, filled with natural light, and minutes from Lake of Egypt, local wineries, and hiking trails in Shawnee National Forest. Guests love relaxing on the porch, fishing in the stocked pond, or unwinding after a day of Southern Illinois adventure.

Top Reasons Guests Book The Teal Door Micro Cabin

Private pond with complimentary water activities
Guests can enjoy swimming, fishing, and paddleboarding just steps from their door, offering immediate recreation without extra travel or rental fees.

Central hub for Southern Illinois attractions
The cabin's location provides convenient access to the region's best hiking trails, the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, and Lake of Egypt.

Stylish and modern tiny house experience
This property offers a unique and trendy lodging experience with all the comforts of a modern home in a compact and cozy space.

The Space

Sleeping Arrangements

  • 1 Queen in bedroom 
  • 1 Queen in the loft (sleeping room only) 

Inside

  • Full kitchen + essentials
  • Smart TV
  • High-speed Wi-Fi throughout
  • Cozy living area with eclectic, modern décor

Outside

  • Fire pit and 4 Adirondack chairs for relaxation close to the deck 
  • 1.5-acre lake to fish, swim, paddle board 
  • Paddle Boards on site for use 
  • Great base for Lake of Egypt visits- only 1 mile from Lake of Egypt dam & public boat ramp at Pyramid Acres Marina 
  • Ample space for walking/exercise  
  • Charcoal grill (BYO charcoal)  

What to Know Before You Book:

Check-in is after 3 PM. Check-out is before 10 AM.
Guests not staying overnight are welcomed. Loud, disruptive parties are not.
A total of 3 cabins and a 1.5-acre pond sit on 5 acres behind our home estate, separated by a privacy fence.
Our Golden Retriever, Kevin, occasionally greet guests.
Live music plays on weekends at the local bait store, Just Add Water, and Pyramid Acres Marina during lake season- it carries across the field to the cabins.

Location

2291 Market Rd. Marion IL
A total of 3 cabins and a 1.5-acre pond sit on 5 acres behind our home estate, separated by a privacy fence. 

Only 4 miles off I-57 and I-24
Lake of Egypt < 1 mile from Pyramid Acres Marina and boat launch
Downtown Marion < 10 minutes including Marion Cultural and Civic Center, Little Nashville Cafe, restaurants and shopping
Shawnee National Forest- all over! Trailheads within 10-40 minutes
Ferne Clyffe State Park < 15 minutes
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale < 25 minutes
Shawnee Hills Wine Trail < 15 minutes

Who Loves The Teal Door Micro Cabin

Couples- The cozy "tiny house" design, romantic setting by a private pond, and proximity to the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail make it an ideal retreat for a couple's getaway.

Families with young children- On-site amenities like the private pond for swimming and paddleboarding, a separate loft sleeping area,
and proximity to a large water park provide built-in entertainment for kids.

Adventure seekers- The cabin serves as a perfect base camp with its central location near numerous hiking trails, Lake of
Egypt for water sports, and opportunities for fishing right on the property.

Marion, Illinois

Property Type Tiny House
Accommodation Entire Home
Check-In Smart lock
House Rules
  • Maximum occupancy: 4
  • Children welcome
  • Infants welcome
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Wheelchair inaccessible
  • Minimum age of primary renter: 18
  • Pets welcome
Setting & View
  • Water View
  • Beach
  • Lake
  • Lakefront
  • Lake View
  • Rural
  • Waterfront
General
  • Internet
  • Fireplace
  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating
  • Linens Provided
  • Towels Provided
  • Hot Water
  • Private Living Room
  • Hair Dryer
  • Iron & Board
  • Firewood Provided
  • Wifi
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Laptop Friendly Workspace
  • Basic Soaps
  • Paper Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet Paper
  • Hangers
  • Private Entrance
  • Extra Pillows & Blankets
  • Free Internet
  • Body Soap
  • Hair Conditioner
  • Shower Gel
  • Clothing Storage (closet or wardrobe)
  • Portable Fans
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Spices/Pantry Items
  • Coffee Maker
  • Toaster
  • Freezer
  • Blender
  • Kettle
  • Pots & Pans
  • Dining Table
  • Baking Sheet
  • Barbeque/Grill Utensils
  • Coffee
  • Wine Glasses
Dining
  • Child's Highchair
  • Seating for 4 people
Bathrooms 1 Bath
  • Main Bathroom – Shower, Toilet
Sleeping Arrangements 1 Bedroom, sleeps 1-4
  • Main Bedroom – 1 Queen Bed
  • Loft Bed – 1 Queen Bed
Entertainment
  • Television
  • Books
  • Smart TV
Family
  • Pack N Play/Travel Crib
Outdoor
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Deck/Patio (uncovered)
  • Lawn/Garden
  • Private Yard
  • Fire Pit
  • Outdoor Dining
Vehicles
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Free Parking On Premises
Other
  • Luggage Dropoff Allowed
Theme
  • Adventure
  • Family
  • Romantic
  • Tourist Attractions
Attractions
  • Health/Beauty Spa
  • Marina
  • Winery Tours
Leisure
  • Antiquing
  • Bird Watching
  • Eco Tourism
  • Gambling/Casinos
  • Horseback Riding
  • Paddle Boating
  • Boating
  • Shopping
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Water Sports
Sports & Adventure
  • Basketball Court
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Freshwater Fishing
  • Golf
  • Hiking
  • Hunting
  • Ice Skating
  • Jet Skiing
  • Kayaking
  • Mountain Biking
  • Pier Fishing
  • Rock Climbing
  • Water Skiing
  • Swimming
  • Water Tubing
  • Batting Cage
  • Bowling Alley
  • Climbing Wall
  • Mini Golf
  • Skate Ramp
  • Laser Tag
Safety
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Emergency Exit Route
  • Fire Emergency Contact
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • First Aid Kit
  • Medical Emergency Contact
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Police Emergency Contact
  • Smoke Detector
  • Enhanced Cleaning Practices
  • Cleaning Disinfection
  • Common Surface Disinfectant Cleaned
  • Linens High Temp Wash
Expectations
  • Potential Noise
  • Pets Live at Property
  • Shared Spaces
  • Near Lake, River, or Water Body
Check Out Tasks
  • Throw Away Trash
  • Lock Up
  • Gather Towels
  • Additional Requests
Accessibility
  • Single Level Home
  • Path To Entrance Lit At Night
Registration Number
HM-16083