Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Starved Rock State Park, Starved Rock cabins in Illinois offer the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, surrounded by towering pines and century-old oaks, just steps away from scenic hiking trails and cascading seasonal waterfalls. These authentic log cabins, steeped in history and brimming with character, provide an idyllic retreat for those seeking relaxation and adventure year-round. Built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps, these cabins offer a unique opportunity to step back in time while enjoying updated amenities for a comfortable and memorable stay.
Discover the Charm of Sunset Cabins
For a truly enchanting experience, consider a stay in one of our Sunset Cabins. Located on the western edge of the property, these beautiful log cabins provide immediate access to the park’s extensive trail system right outside your door. Sunset Cabins are designed as quad cabins, each housing four individual and private guest rooms, ensuring both community and privacy. Each room features a private entrance and bathroom, mirroring the amenities you’d expect in the lodge rooms, but with an added touch of rustic cabin appeal. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway or a solo nature retreat, Sunset Cabins offer a cozy and convenient base for your Starved Rock adventures. Please note that cabin rates are determined by occupancy, and any violation of occupancy limits will incur additional charges. To maintain the pristine condition and guest comfort, cooking is not permitted in the rooms or cabins, and a fee applies for any violations.
Exterior view of a Sunset Cabin at Starved Rock Lodge in the daytime
Sunset Cabin surrounded by lush greenery in springtime at Starved Rock Lodge
Sunset Cabin at Starved Rock Lodge illuminated by the warm glow of sunset
Interior of a Sunset Cabin King room with a comfortable king-size bed
Cozy interior view of a Sunset Cabin King room featuring a wood-burning fireplace
Sunset Cabins amidst vibrant fall foliage at Starved Rock Lodge
Fall season cabin at Starved Rock Lodge with colorful leaves
Exterior of a Sunset Cabin at Starved Rock Lodge in August
Sunset Cabin at Starved Rock Lodge during the summer season
Winter scene of a snow-covered cabin at Starved Rock Lodge
Sunset Cabin King Bed: Your Romantic Getaway
Up to 2 people | 235 sq. ft
Indulge in a romantic escape in our Sunset Cabin King Bed rooms. These spacious Starved Rock cabins in Illinois feature a luxurious king-size bed and the cozy ambiance of a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings after a day of exploring.
Features
- One king-size bed
- Bench conveniently located outside the door
- Private full bathroom
- Modern amenities: Mini Fridge & Microwave
- Inviting wood-burning fireplace
- Please note: Not dog friendly
- Additional fees apply for extra guests
Sunset Cabin surrounded by blooming redbud trees in spring
Sunset Cabin at Starved Rock Lodge during the summer season
Interior of a Sunset Cabin Full Bed room with a full-size bed
Interior view of a Sunset Cabin Full Bed room at Starved Rock Lodge
Sunset Cabins amidst vibrant fall foliage at Starved Rock Lodge
Exterior of a Sunset Cabin at Starved Rock Lodge in August
Springtime view of a Sunset Cabin at Starved Rock Lodge
Winter cabin scene in the snow at Starved Rock Lodge
Sunset Cabin Full Bed: Adventure Awaits
Up to 2 people | 155 sq. ft
Step into a world of adventure with our Sunset Cabin Full Bed rooms. These charming cabins in Starved Rock Illinois are ideally located just moments away from the park’s numerous trails and natural wonders. Experience the rustic allure of authentic log cabin living, enhanced by the modern conveniences you appreciate.
Features
- One comfortable full-size bed
- Outdoor bench for enjoying the surroundings
- Private full bathroom
- Modern amenities: Mini Fridge & Microwave
- Not dog friendly
- ADA accessible option available
- Additional fees apply for extra guests
Escape to Tranquility in Pioneer Cabins
For a more secluded and serene experience, our Pioneer Cabins offer a tranquil retreat. These standalone Starved Rock Cabins Illinois are nestled approximately 150 yards from the main Lodge, providing a perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and convenient access. Guests can easily enjoy the Lodge’s shopping, entertainment, and dining options while retreating to the quiet comfort of nature. Embrace a digital detox in these rustic cabins, intentionally without TVs, encouraging you to disconnect and reconnect with nature. Board games are available for borrowing from the front desk for added entertainment.
Exterior of a Pioneer Cabin Double Queen room with two queen beds
Interior of a Pioneer Cabin Double Queen room showcasing two queen beds and rustic decor
Fort St. Louis Pioneer Cabin exterior at Starved Rock Lodge
Marquette Pioneer Cabin exterior at Starved Rock Lodge
Pioneer Cabin Double Queen: Pet-Friendly Cabin Choice
Up to 4 people | 195 sq. ft
Bring your furry friend along to our Pioneer Cabin Double Queen rooms! These pet-friendly Starved Rock cabins in Illinois feature two comfortable queen-size beds and welcome dogs (with certain restrictions and a veterinarian’s rabies vaccination certificate required). Enjoy the beauty of Starved Rock State Park with your beloved pet by your side. Please review our pet rules agreement for detailed information. Room capacity is four guests, with additional charges for extra occupants.
Features
- Two queen-size beds
- Bathroom with a stand-up shower
- Modern amenities: Mini Fridge & Microwave
- Dog friendly (restrictions apply)* (additional fees)
Exterior of a Pioneer Cabin at Starved Rock Lodge showcasing its log cabin structure
Interior of a Pioneer Cabin Double Queen room showcasing two queen beds and rustic decor
Potowatamee Pioneer Cabin exterior at Starved Rock Lodge
Ottawa Pioneer Cabin exterior at Starved Rock Lodge
Two-Room Family Pioneer Cabin: Perfect for Groups
Up to 6 guests* | 390 sq. ft
For larger families or groups, our Two-Room Family Pioneer Cabins provide ample space and comfort. These Starved Rock cabins in Illinois for families feature two separate rooms: one with a king-size bed and an electric fireplace, and an adjoining room with two full-size beds and an oversized chair. Each room includes a private bathroom, ensuring convenience and privacy for everyone. Please note that these cabins must be booked by calling (800) 868-7625. Additional charges apply for guests exceeding the base occupancy. A 7th guest is permitted with a rollaway bed for a small additional fee.
Features
- Room 1: King-size bed & electric fireplace
- Room 2: Two full-size beds
- Modern amenities: Mini Fridge & Microwave
- Two bathrooms with stand-up showers
- Please note: Not dog friendly
- ADA accessible option available
Packages & Specials at the Lodge
Enhance your stay at Starved Rock Lodge by exploring our curated vacation packages. Whether you desire a relaxing retreat or an action-packed outdoor adventure, we have the perfect package to complement your Starved Rock cabins Illinois experience.
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Enjoy your unforgettable stay in our Starved Rock Cabins!
*Restrictions apply to dog-friendly cabins. Click here to view our pet rules and guest agreement.