America's Best Value Inn Cheekwood Inn Ullin is located minutes from West Park Mall and University Mall and six miles from Shawnee Community College. The hotel is also near the Cache River and the Wells Creek Golf Course. There are several wildlife preserves located nearby, including Heron Pond Preserve, which features hiking trails through a cypress/tupelo swamp, and Horseshoe Lake State Park, a 3,000-acre preserve that features boating, fishing, and hunting. The Cheekwood Inn welcomes small pets with a $10 nightly fee, as of January 2011. The Triple E Barbque restaurant is located nearby.
Hidden Lake Bed and Breakfast, 20 miles north of Ullin in Jonesboro, offers easy access to several state parks within the Shawnee National Forest, including Giant City, Trail of Tears, and Tunnel Hill. The parks offer hiking trails with views of rock formations, waterfalls, and other features. Hidden Lake Bed and Breakfast is situated on 12 acres of woods, gardens, and water. Four suites are available, all of which have outside entrances, private baths, fireplaces, wireless Internet access, microwave ovens, DVD players, bathrobes, irons and ironing boards.
Boars Nest Bed & Breakfast is located in Cobden, about 25 miles north of Ullin in the Shawnee National Forest. The inn offers easy access to the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, a group of 12 wineries set on a 30-mile loop that passes through rolling hills and sandstone bluffs. The inn has five cabins, all of which feature wrap-around decks, kitchenettes, and hot tubs. The Great Boars of Fire restaurant is located on site. The inn is smoke-free.
Super 8 Anna is located five miles from Interstate 57 at the junction of Route 146 and Highway 51, 17 miles north of Ullin. The hotel is 12 miles from Giant City State Park, which offers fishing, rappelling and horseback riding. The park features sandstone bluffs, 75 varieties of flowering trees, and more than a hundred varieties of wildflowers. Super 8 Anna is also 15 miles from Bald Knob Cross, a 1000-foot peak located in a wilderness area that provides views of the surrounding countryside.
