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The PorterPlace, Kayaks, Canoe, FirePit, Waterfront
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Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
- Barbecue
Explore the area
Goreville, IL
- Lake of EgyptPlace, Lake of Egypt3 min drive
- Giant City State ParkPlace, Giant City State Park27 min drive
- Southern Illinois UniversityPlace, Southern Illinois University32 min drive
- Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)19 min drive
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About the area
Goreville
With a stay at this vacation home in Goreville, you'll be steps from Shawnee National Forest and a 4-minute drive from Lake of Egypt. .This vacation home is 3.7 mi (6 km) from Goreville City Hall and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Goreville City Park.
What's nearby
- Lake of Egypt - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
- Ferne Clyffe State Park - 8 min drive - 9.4 km
- Tunnel Hill State Trail - 17 min drive - 30.7 km
- Giant City State Park - 27 min drive - 40.5 km
- Southern Illinois University - 32 min drive - 50.4 km
Getting around
- Carbondale Station - 36 min drive
- Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
- Acee's Neighborhood Market & Deli - 7 min drive
- Wendy's - 9 min drive
- Tommy Macks Marina - 15 min drive
- Cross-Eyed Bear - 15 min drive
- Triple E BBQ at Lake of Egypt - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The PorterPlace, Kayaks, Canoe, FirePit, Waterfront
Welcome to The Porter House – The Family Getaway That’s Thought of It All!
Step into comfort and connection at The Porter House, a warm and welcoming retreat designed with families in mind. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel right at home in a space thoughtfully created to make every stay easy and memorable.
At The Porter House, every detail has been considered so you can relax, reconnect, and focus on making lasting memories together.
Step into comfort and connection at The Porter House, a warm and welcoming retreat designed with families in mind. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel right at home in a space thoughtfully created to make every stay easy and memorable.
At The Porter House, every detail has been considered so you can relax, reconnect, and focus on making lasting memories together.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony. Conveniences include a refrigerator and a microwave.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Blender
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No lift
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Smoke-free property
Things to do
- Kayak
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
This property does not have elevators