Inn Details

Located on the Shawnee Hill Wine Trail, you will find Tool Shed Corner Bed & Breakfast to be a fine example of Gus' craftsmanship. The 2 rooms were built with romance in mind-each having a 2 person whirlpool tub and gas fireplace. A shared kitchen equipped with Jenn-Air grill makes cooking a treat. We invite you to come and join the fun!

Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • Anna, Cobden, Alto Pass
    • Golf Trail, Bike Trails
    • Horse Back Riding Trails
    • Marion
    • State Parks, Hiking Trails
    • Countryside
    • Lakeside
    • Small town
    • Village
    • Wine country
  • Nearest major city: Carbondale, IL (25 miles north)
  • Directions to property:
    Take 51 south from Carbondale (about 14 miles)to Wing Hill Road. Turn left and follow Wing Hill road 4.3 miles. Wing Hill Road turns left here. Go 2.3 miles to Tool Shed Corner BB.
  • Meeting places:
    • Bus
    • Train

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 2 guest accommodations (2 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 100.00 and $ 150.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00
  • Other Accommodations: Rooms

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Amenities Basket
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Microwave
  • Private entrance
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Videos
  • Wi-Fi
  • On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • Board games
  • CD player
  • Radio
  • Washer/dryer
  • Meals

    • A Full U cook/breakfast foods supplied breakfast is included with room rate
    • Breakfast is served from: At your convience
    • Breakfast is served in the Private Deck, Breakfast/dining area, In room
    • Additional food services included in room rate: charcoal & lighter., cooking oil, most basic needs, flour, sugar, some condiments, stocked kitchen/spices, salad dressings, Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage
    • Special meals available: Tell us your needs, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian

    Policies

    • No minimum stay required
    • Smoking is allowed outside only
    • We cannot accommodate guest pets (We cannot accomodate pets)
    • Limitations on children staying (Best suited for children over twelve.)
    • No childcare is provided
    • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Complimentary delivery of local wine)
    • Deposit amount required (A full deposit on single night stay or 50% of multiple night stay is required. A credit card may be used to hold reservation. Credit card, cash, or check may be used for payment when you arrive.)
    • Check in time is 4:00 PM and Check out time is 11:00 PM
    • Cancellations:
      We require 14 day cancellation notice for a full refund. Credit card will be charged full amount for single night stay and 50% for multiple nights if notice is not received. ***NO SHOW/NO NOTICE will be charged 100% of stay.
    • Accepted by the following agencies:
      • Illinois Bed & Breakfast Association
      • Shawnee Hills Wine Trail B & B Association
      • Southern Most Illinois Tourism Bureau

    Innkeepers

    • Innkeeper(s): Gus and Lila Jackson
      Gus is an old car lover. Muscle cars have always caught his attention. Gotta have that POWER! Drag racing is in his blood. Gus's current interest is a 1970 Elcamino. Lila enjoyes the outdoors as long as the weather is warm. Gardening, ballgames, or just spending time with the 6 grandchildren occupies most of Lila's time.
    • The innkeepers speak: English
    • There is one dog on the property

    Area Attractions

    Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Beach, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Giant City Stables/Giant City Lodge, Heartland Vertical Rock Climbing School, Mermet Springs, SI Miners Stadium, SIUC Univeristy, Cash River Wetlands, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Rodeo, Vineyard, Winery

    Onsite or Nearby Activities

    Bicycle riding trails, Billiards, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Kayaking, Tunnel Hill Bike Trail, Rock Climbing, Scubba Diving, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts, Video Arcade, Water sports

    Contact Information


    Tool  Shed Corner Bed & Breakfast Bed and Breakfast
    Tool  Shed Corner Bed & Breakfast, Makanda, IL - Inn
    Tool Shed Corner Bed & Breakfast
    1420 Hall Church Road
    Makanda, IL 62958
    USA
    Phone: +1-618-893-4063
    Toll-free: +1-866-300-4063
    Innkeeper(s)
    Gus and Lila Jackson
    Rates:
    $100 - $150
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    Photo Album

    Common Room's 3 bay Jenn-Air Stove.November 2007
    Our freind, Buggs

Quarter moon-spectacular view from front porch just after sunset.
    Limmo service available.Garden of the Gods-  Camel Rock
    Garden of the Gods-  Gus (sitting)taking in the viewGus' baby- 1970 Elcamino
    Common Room- Back viewRomantic 2 person whirlpool tub

    Features

    Property Noted For:
    • Antiques/decor
    • Business travel
    • Christian Travel
    • Economical rates
    • Excellent views
    • Honeymoons
    • Nature
    • Peaceful getaway
    • Romantic escape

    Type:
    • Bed and Breakfast

    Details:
    • Architectural style is cottage
    • Built in 2000
    • Opened for business in December 2000
    • Parking available (on site)