Cabin

Crazy Joe’s Cabin #2

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Exterior
Room
Room
Interior
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Ava, IL
  • The Bluffs Vineyard and Winery
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Lake Murphysboro State Park
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Southern Illinois University
    ‪44 min drive‬
  • Carbondale, IL (MDH-Southern Illinois)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Crazy Joe’s Cabin #2

We have 3 rentals. Check out
Crazy Joe’s Cabin#1 and Hickey House

Located in Shawnee National Forest 2miles off Rt 151 just south of Ava, Ill
Fishing ,hunting, hiking all nearby. Kincaid Lake boat ramp 2 miles.
Great for 2 or 3 adults to get away to relax. Not suitable for small children. Free wi-fi. Cook in cabin or bbq on gas grill.
Dollar General 4 miles north in Ava.
Located at end of parking lot of Crazy Joe’s FishHouse along tree line.
Fish House is open at 4pm Wed, Fri and Sat
The space
Living room with single size futon sleeper, recliner. Smart tv, WiFi and DVD player with a few dvds.
Full kitchen with microwave range, frig. All cooking and serving supplies including tea coffee sugar sweetner, Salt and pepper shakers. Just bring the food.

Sliding barn door separates bedroom from kitchen—queen size bed , dresser, and smart tv.

Bathroom has soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash and hair dryer. Shower stall.

BBQ grill and fire pit
Fire wood free at end of restaurant

Property manager

Marilynn Martin

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Air conditioning
Parking available
Barbecue grill

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Ava

Ava is home to this cabin. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Shawnee National Forest and Mississippi River. Chester Skating Rink and Pinckneyville Fairgrounds are also worth visiting.
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Ava, IL

What's nearby

  • The Bluffs Vineyard and Winery - 18 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Lake Murphysboro State Park - 31 min drive - 25.6 km
  • Southern Illinois University - 44 min drive - 41.6 km
  • DuQuoin State Fairgrounds - 55 min drive - 49.9 km
  • Giant City State Park - 61 min drive - 57.9 km

Getting around

  • Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gabby's - ‬15 min drive
  • Crazy Joe's Fish House
  • ‪Brunzeez Cafe - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Bluffs Vineyard and Winery - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Korner Tavern - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Crazy Joe’s Cabin #2 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Crazy Joe’s Cabin #2?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Crazy Joe’s Cabin #2?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Crazy Joe’s Cabin #2 located?

Situated in Ava, this cabin is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Shawnee National Forest and within 12 miles (20 km) of The Bluffs Vineyard and Winery and Mississippi River. Levan Townhall and Paul Ice Recreation Area are also within 16 miles (25 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Quiet Cabin

Property was just as described. The cabin was clean and very well stocked and organized. Bathrroom had towels, soaps, and paper. Kitchen had everything one would need to cook. Two TVs had internet and plenty of channels. Crazy Joe's is an absolute must to eat at.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick Trip

Clean and nice. Rustic. Great customer service.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gayanne W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls get away

Beautiful cabin close to Kincaid lake and hiking in the Shawnee National Forrest. We enjoyed sitting by the fire pit and and eating at Crazy Joes Fish House restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for a weekend get-away

Wonderful hosts- Quaint, tiny cabin that has everything you need. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

About the host

Hosted by Marilynn Martin

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Languages:

English