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The Firefly Lodge – A Cozy Lake Retreat in Sullivan, IL
Cabin in Sullivan with jetted bath
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 15
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Sullivan, IL
- Place, Lake Shelbyville3 min walk
- Place, Eastern Illinois University46 min drive
- Place, Millikin University47 min drive
- Airport, Decatur, IL (DEC)39 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 15)
Bunk Room
1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
Firefly Room
1 Queen Bed
Game Room
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
The Loft
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
The Reflection Room
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bliss Bathroom
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub · Hair dryer
Bunker Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
About this property
The Firefly Lodge – A Cozy Lake Retreat in Sullivan, IL
Welcome to The Firefly Lodge, your perfect getaway nestled near Lake Shelbyville in charming Sullivan, Illinois. Whether you're seeking quiet mornings on the porch, lake adventures, or cozy evenings under starry skies, this thoughtfully furnished lodge has everything you need for a peaceful and memorable stay.
5 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Sleeps 15
Step inside and unwind in a warm, inviting space that blends rustic charm with modern comfort. The open-concept living area features plush seating, a fireplace, and large windows that frame the serene outdoor views. The fully equipped kitchen offers everything you need to cook up family meals or prep a picnic for the lake.
What You’ll Love:
Peaceful, wooded setting just minutes from Lake Shelbyville
Outdoor fire pit – perfect for s’mores, storytelling, and stargazing
Spacious deck with string lights and seasonal views
Game room with board games and a foosball table
Satellite Internet for remote work or streaming your favorites
Outdoor Adventure Awaits:
Spend your days fishing, boating, or hiking in the nearby Eagle Creek State Park or Wolf Creek State Park. Launch your kayak in minutes or explore local trails and wineries. After a day of adventure, return home to grill on the deck or catch lightning bugs dancing through the trees—hence the name, Firefly Lodge.
Extras & Essentials:
Washer & dryer
Central heat/AC
Fresh linens and towels provided
Ample parking
Whether you're here for a fishing or hunting weekend, family gathering, or a solo retreat to recharge, The Firefly Lodge is your go-to escape in Central Illinois. Come stay, relax, and experience the magic for yourself.
5 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Sleeps 15
Step inside and unwind in a warm, inviting space that blends rustic charm with modern comfort. The open-concept living area features plush seating, a fireplace, and large windows that frame the serene outdoor views. The fully equipped kitchen offers everything you need to cook up family meals or prep a picnic for the lake.
What You’ll Love:
Peaceful, wooded setting just minutes from Lake Shelbyville
Outdoor fire pit – perfect for s’mores, storytelling, and stargazing
Spacious deck with string lights and seasonal views
Game room with board games and a foosball table
Satellite Internet for remote work or streaming your favorites
Outdoor Adventure Awaits:
Spend your days fishing, boating, or hiking in the nearby Eagle Creek State Park or Wolf Creek State Park. Launch your kayak in minutes or explore local trails and wineries. After a day of adventure, return home to grill on the deck or catch lightning bugs dancing through the trees—hence the name, Firefly Lodge.
Extras & Essentials:
Washer & dryer
Central heat/AC
Fresh linens and towels provided
Ample parking
Whether you're here for a fishing or hunting weekend, family gathering, or a solo retreat to recharge, The Firefly Lodge is your go-to escape in Central Illinois. Come stay, relax, and experience the magic for yourself.
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Amenities
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
Barbecue
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Sullivan
Sullivan is home to this cabin. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by The Little Theatre on the Square, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wolf Creek State Park and Eagle Creek State Park.
Sullivan, IL
What's nearby
- Lake Shelbyville - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital - 40 min drive - 46.7 km
- Eastern Illinois University - 46 min drive - 56.4 km
- Millikin University - 47 min drive - 60.7 km
- Effingham Performance Center - 54 min drive - 67.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 15 min drive
- Casey's General Store - 15 min drive
- Sullivan VFW - 14 min drive
- Red Apple Family Restaurant - 16 min drive
- Rosati's Pizza - 9 min drive
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