Experience Nature at a Carroll County Cabin
Rustic or Luxurious, but Always Relaxing
There’s so much natural beauty here and so many activities, shops, and sights to experience. What place for your stay could be better than a rustic cabin...or a luxurious one with all the modern amenities.
In the list below, you’ll find everything from a restored 1837 pioneer home to luxury cabins with fireplaces, hot tubs and kitchenettes.

Grandpa’s Cabin
A restored 1837 Log Cabin with modern amenities, situated in beautiful natural surroundings.
- Address:
- 10423 Zion Road Savanna, IL
- Phone:
- 815-273-2803
Tranquil & Unique Lodging in a Restored 1837 Log Cabin! Come Spend the Night in Peaceful Seclusion
Situated in the rolling hills minutes from the Mississippi River, enter & step back in time. Grandpa’s Cabin was built in 1837 and was the home to many families – many generations!
Experience the ambiance of this historic & humble structure – a true work of art. Enjoy the secluded location among rolling wooded hills, hay fields, wild flowers and grasses. Savor the quiet…the wildlife…the song birds. Stroll the trails & enjoy the sunsets – Total Calm!>
- * Free WiFi
- * Coffee
- * Tea
- * Mini Fridge
- * Microwave
- * Fireplace
- * Music
- * Accommodates up to 4 Adults
- * Forty minutes from Historic Galena, IL. and Dubuque, IA. area
- * No TV

Hickory Hideaway
Charming and cozy cabins and cottages (with modern amenities) on 10 wooded acres just minutes from Lake Carroll. Bonfires and hot tubs are part of the experience!
- Address:
- 24366 Payne Road Shannon, Illinois 61078
- Phone:
- 866-333-1333 or 815-864-2099
Imagine indulging yourself in the privacy of your own cabin with a full body massage (two-week lead time usually required) & lingering leisurely over breakfast in bed provided by their own caterer. For that afternoon pick me-up‚ pick your decadent chocolate dessert. Arrangements can be made for extra-loving touches added to the cabin from rose petals, flowers & music, or send a special invitation asking them to join you for a relaxing getaway. One-tank trip from Western Suburbs of Chicago. Relax in the rustic setting of their cozy cabins located on 10 wooded acres just minutes from Lake Carroll. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere besides a bonfire or hot tub! A romantic whirl-pool cabin with a fireplace or country kitchenette can accommodate everything from intimate parties to family reunions. Open year-round with free WiFi.
Hickory Hideaway Youtube Video

The Nest at Palisades Cabins
Luxury cabins on wooded acreage above the Mississippi; full modern amenities, fireplaces, hot tubs, complimentary bicycles.
- Address:
- On, Scenic Ridge Road Savanna, Illinois 61074
- Phone:
- 815-273-7824
Secluded luxury cabins on secluded wooded acreage high above the Mississippi. Designed to offer charm, quiet, luxury and romance. Private Hot-Tub in each cabin. Fireplaces, supplied kitchens, charcoal grille on each porch, 32″ flatscreens, CD/DVD/VCR, satellite TV. Complimentary bicycles to ride into Mississippi Palisades State Park. Main Street a mile down bluffs, dining, antiquing, and the Mississippi River! By Reservation Only.
The Nest at Palisades Cabins Youtube Video

Seven Eagles Resort & Campground
Cozy log cabins, located on Spring Lake. Includes stocked private pond and heated pool. Fully equipped RV park sites available.
- Address:
- 9734 Route 84 Savanna, Illinois 61074
- Phone:
- 815-273-7301
Seven Eagles RV Park and Campground is located on Spring Lake close to the Mississippi River in Carroll County Illinois just south of Savanna Illinois. With all new electric, sewer and water at each site you can be assured of an affordable, relaxing experience in camping.
If you’re wanting a fun weekend getaway, try out one of their cozy log cabins. Kids and adults alike will enjoy their private pond stocked with fish,then take a swim in their heated pool or you can ride the paddle boat around the pond just for fun.
If you like nature, fishing and privacy, Seven Eagles RV Park and Campground in beautiful Carroll County Illinois can be your perfect vacation or weekend getaway.
Seven Eagles Resort & Campground Youtube Video
Seven Eagles Resort & Campground Facebook Page

Timber Lake Resort & Campground
Deluxe cabins located next to the famous Timber Lake Playhouse. Pool, pavilion and more! Lakeside camping and 120 RV sites also available.
- Address:
- 8216 Black Oak Road Mount Carroll, Illinois 61053
- Phone:
- 800-485-0145
Located deep in the woods just 5 miles from historic Mount Carroll, Timber Lake Resort offers 120 campsites including pull-thru RV sites with water, sewer, and electric hookups. We also offer deluxe log cabin rentals and beautiful lakeside rustic camping. Other amenities include a 1,800-square-foot pool, large group pavilion, recreation center, general store, lakeside deck, two spring-fed lakes, biking & hiking trails and Timber Lake Playhouse, Illinois’ oldest professional summer stock theatre, is located next door within easy walking distance.
Timber Lake Resort & Campground Facebook Page
Ready for the Time of Your Life?
Our beautiful region is yours to explore, and it’s right in your backyard, so why wait? Click below to choose lodging or plan your whole trip. We can’t wait to see you.