With a stay at this vacation home in Marion, you'll be steps from Shawnee National Forest and a 3-minute drive from Lake of Egypt. .This vacation home is 7.4 mi (11.8 km) from Goreville City Hall and 7.7 mi (12.5 km) from Goreville City Park.
Ferne Clyffe State Park - 11 min drive - 9.5 miles
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge - 13 min drive - 13.0 miles
Giant City State Park - 26 min drive - 22.6 miles
Southern Illinois University - 30 min drive - 28.7 miles
Getting around
Carbondale Station - 34 min drive
Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Acee's Neighborhood Market & Deli - 12 min drive
Wendy's - 7 min drive
Cross-Eyed Bear - 3 min drive
Grassy General Store - 10 min drive
Tommy Macks Marina - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Blue Oasis
The Blue Oasis is steps away from Pyramid Acres Marina and the beautiful Lake of Egypt. Perfect for a fishing or boating weekend with your friends or a weekend getaway with your family. There are 3 bedrooms with queen beds and a pull out sofa in the living room. Fisherman or boaters can launch their boat at the marina and park their trailer at the house.
Make yourself comfortable in your air-conditioned vacation home. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a washing machine and an iron/ironing board.
This smoke-free vacation home features hiking/biking trails nearby, kayaking nearby, and water skiing nearby.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
One pet total
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near the marina
Things to do
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
No smoking of any kind (cigarettes, marijuna, or vaping) inside the house.
Grilling must be done at least 10 feet away from the house.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Blue Oasis Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Clark M.
Sep 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome home, best location,super friendly host. Highly recommend this for short or extended stays.
Clark M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Marikate T.
Apr 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect Oasis indeed
Wonderful stay! It was very relaxing, plenty of room for 2 families (4 adults & 4 kids). They had the best Easter events onsite! 5-star weekend at the Blue Oasis
Marikate T.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
May 1, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Fishing trip 2024
We had a great time. Everything was perfect at the house. Only thing I see that would improve it would be outside electric.