Nature's Way Getaway | Christmas at the Tiny Resort



Christmas Lakefront Getaway | Private Dock



Gather your favorite people and celebrate Christmas on the lake! From November 20 through January 9, Nature's Way Getaway becomes part of Christmas at the Tiny Resort, with beautiful holiday decorations, a Christmas tree, festive touches, and plenty of room to make memories together.



This spacious, pet-friendly 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom lakefront home is made for holiday gatherings. Imagine waking up to peaceful lake views, enjoying Christmas coffee together, preparing a favorite family meal, and spending evenings around the firepit under the stars.



We take care of the decorating. You bring the people you love!



Christmas at the Tiny Resort | November 20 – January 9



Your holiday stay includes access to extra Christmas cheer throughout Red Roof Retreats:



Beautifully decorated lakefront home with Christmas tree and festive touches



Complimentary Spa-La-La mini spa access, including sauna, hot tub, massage chair, red light therapy, and more



Three festive golf carts — Santa's Sleigh, Tinsel Taxi, and Evergreen Express — available for shared guest use, subject to availability



Holiday cocoa and cookies around the fire at scheduled times



Seasonal treats and Christmas goodies at our Red Roof Treats camp store



Professional holiday mini photo sessions available by advance reservation



Holiday Mini Photo Sessions — Just $50!



Capture your Christmas getaway with a 30-minute session with an experienced photographer, including five professionally edited digital photos, a private digital gallery for downloading and sharing, and delivery within seven days.



Available November 20, 2026 – January 10, 2027, exclusively for registered Red Roof Retreats guests. Advance reservations required.



⭑ Sleeping Arrangements ⭑



Nature's Way offers plenty of space for families and groups:



Primary Suite: King bed, beautiful lake views, and private bathroom with a large soaking tub and separate shower



Second Bedroom: Queen bed with its own private lake-view deck



Third Bedroom: Queen bed with twin trundle and access to a small deck with stairs leading toward the firepit



Bonus Room: Twin daybed with twin trundle, overlooking the lake



⭑ Kitchen & Gathering Spaces ⭑



The comfortable living room offers beautiful water views and seating for spending time together. The fully equipped kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, cookware, and the essentials for preparing everything from Christmas morning breakfast to a full holiday dinner.



Whether you're playing games, sharing stories, or simply enjoying a quiet morning overlooking the water, this home was made for togetherness.



⭑ Lakefront Living ⭑



Step outside to multiple lake-view decks, a large yard, and your own private dock. Bring your boat, fish from the dock, or simply enjoy the peaceful winter scenery.



Canoes, kayaks, a paddleboat, paddleboards, fishing poles, and life jackets are provided for guest use, with water activities dependent on weather and seasonal conditions.



In the evenings, gather around the firepit or settle in on a deck to watch the stars.



⭑ Comforts & Extras ⭑



Pet-friendly



Private dock and lakefront access



Multiple decks with lake views



Large yard and outdoor firepit



High-speed Wi-Fi and Smart TVs



Central heating and air conditioning



Washer and dryer



Complimentary Spa-La-La access



Access to Red Roof Treats camp store



⭑ Explore Southern Illinois ⭑



Located in a peaceful lakeside neighborhood near marinas, wineries, scenic drives, and beautiful Shawnee National Forest. Ferne Clyffe State Park is just a short drive away for hiking and outdoor adventures.



⭑ Celebrating With a Bigger Group? ⭑



Red Roof Retreats has four unique winter properties at Lake of Egypt, including a treehouse and cozy cabins. Several are within walking distance of each other, making it easy for extended families and friends to celebrate together while enjoying their own private accommodations.



Ask us about coordinating multiple homes for your holiday gathering!



This Christmas, gather at the lake and make memories that last long after the decorations come down.