Bungalow apaisant dans le charmant Joppa

Peaceful Ohio River Getaway "The Shack" — Step Back in Time
Escape the hustle and bustle and experience the quiet charm of Joop, Illinois at this unique and tranquil Ohio River getaway. This cozy home offers a peaceful retreat with beautiful river views and a front-row seat to the timeless rhythm of the river.

Sit back, relax, and watch the barges make their way up and down the Ohio River. This is a place to slow down, unplug, and enjoy the simple things — peaceful mornings, relaxing evenings, and the charm of a small river town.

The Space:
Bedroom 1: One queen-size bed
Bedroom 2: Bunk bed plus a futon that pulls out for sleeping
Fully stocked kitchen with most everything you need to prepare meals
Internet/Wi-Fi
Comfortable living space
Outdoor fire pit for relaxing evenings
Beautiful views of the Ohio River

A Great Home Base for Hunters
Planning a hunting trip in the area? This is a great place to stay while enjoying the abundant outdoor opportunities throughout the region.

There is plenty to enjoy beyond the hunt as well, including fishing, boating, diving, and exploring the surrounding area.

Bring Your Boat & Go Fishing
Fishing enthusiasts will love the convenience of having a boat ramp within walking distance. Bring your boat, spend the day on the river, and come back to relax around the fire pit in the evening.

Whether you're here for fishing, boating, hunting, sightseeing, or simply getting away from everyday life, this is a great place to enjoy the outdoors.

Things to Do Nearby
You'll find plenty of attractions within a short drive, including Mermet Springs, a popular destination for diving and outdoor adventure. Harrah's Metropolis Casino is also nearby for guests looking for dining, gaming, and entertainment.

Why You'll Love It
This isn't a busy resort or crowded tourist destination — and that's exactly the point.

It's a quiet, tranquil, and unique getaway that feels like a step back in time. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of a small river town, watch the barges pass by, spend the day hunting or fishing, and gather around the fire at night.

Whether you're planning a hunting trip, fishing getaway, boating adventure, diving excursion, or simply a peaceful weekend away, this Ohio River retreat makes a wonderful home base.

Come relax, recharge, and experience the Ohio River the old-fashioned way.