Cobden is home to this farm stay. Lincoln Heritage Winery and Owl Creek Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Shawnee National Forest and Giant City State Park.
Von Jakob Winery & Brewery - 16 min drive - 16.0 km
Stone Creek Golf Club and Resort - 22 min drive - 18.7 km
Giant City State Park - 25 min drive - 20.4 km
Getting around
Carbondale Station - 33 min drive
Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 18 min drive
Casey's General Store - 15 min drive
King's Wok - 17 min drive
El Jalapeno - 19 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 18 min drive
About this property
Kaoline Station House
Relax with family and friends at this peaceful, tucked away rustic country home. Enjoy chickens in the side yard, animal and bird watching right from the porch and feel free to bring your dogs and let them run in our fenced in back yard! Huge kitchen set up for cooking all the delicious foods found locally at our many Southern Illinois farms and orchards. Great country setting less than 2 miles from town, located on the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail. Enjoy!
Other things to note Under 10 Minutes to: A Tavern Taco Stand Gourmet Breakfast/Lunch Restaurant Grocery 2 Wineries Antique/local artist shop Multiple Orchard Stands
Under 15 Minutes 6 Wineries in under 15 minutes 1 is also a brewery and distillery and one makes hard cider as well 1 meadery in under 15 minutes A Bourbon Bar Cajun Restaurant Steakhouse Farmer’s Market
Under 20 Minutes An Amphitheater in under 20 minutes Makanda Boardwalk (shopping, ice cream & Coffee Shop local art)
Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Frequently asked questions
Is Kaoline Station House pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Kaoline Station House?
As of 31 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kaoline Station House on 17 Apr 2026 start from AU$208, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Kaoline Station House?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Kaoline Station House?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Kaoline Station House located?
Located in Cobden, this family-friendly farm stay is steps from Shawnee National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Lincoln Heritage Winery and Owl Creek Vineyard. Giant City State Park and Peachbarn Winery are also within 9 miles (15 km).