295 Panthers Den Road Makanda, IL 62958

This property is an unquestionably unique business with 3 cabins, designed and built by the owners: the CREOLE, the HOLLOW, and the COVE. Each cabin is impeccably handcrafted and designed, and tastefully appointed. When building, consideration went into placing the structures so as to maintain each... cabins privacy. The CREOLE Cabin and the COVE Cabin are 100 yards from each other. The HOLLOW Cabin is on the eastern side of a ridge top and a minimum of 200 yards from the others. They all are equipped with a hot tub, outdoor patio and/or deck and fire pit. All the beds are handcrafted by the owner with custom mattresses. The CREOLE Cabin was constructed first and inspired by 18th Century French Colonial Architecture, complete with a French Parlor, wood plank cathedral ceilings, and wood plank flooring throughout. This beautiful cabin has a wrap-around porch with connecting deck, providing 900 square feet of outdoor living space, and a cozy structured hot tub pavilion with 360-degree views. The HOLLOW and COVE are earthen shelter, "Hobbit" inspired, dwellings from the Lord of the Rings Trilogy, right down to the beautiful, custom built round entry doors and living roofs. From an investment standpoint, the property maintains an occupancy of 95-100% and currently booking up to a year in advance. The property is large enough to accommodate 2 more units and still maintain privacy, add a private residence, or even a wedding venue. Continue reading