Gated Waterfront Nature Retreat 5 minutes from Starved Rock State Park | House in Ottawa
3 Bedroom House in Ottawa
Discover this estate providing the ultimate multi-purpose property. Behind the privacy gates, you will find one of the best kept secrets along the Illinois River Valley and Starved Rock State Park area.
This property has a gorgeous custom home that is 2,250 sq. ft. overlooking the water. Truly a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship with a grand 14’ double door entrance, large fully screened porch, and wall of windows showcasing a pond that provides picturesque sunsets. Inside you will find a large open concept floor plan along with tall ceilings, beautiful finishes, two large bedrooms, two full bathrooms, radiant heated bathroom floor, gas log fireplace, charcoal grill, gas grill, several custom cabinets, high-end appliances, new furnace, nest thermostat, automatic gate opener and door access keypad.
When you are not enjoying the views from the home, you will find 2 additional fishing ponds. The property has proven to be excellent for fishing, kayaking, bird watching and much more. The property is located between Dee Bennet Road and the I&M Canal Trail, creating a natural barrier to the south and north. The property creates the perfect private year-round retreat to enjoy with family and friends.
In addition to enjoying your own private ponds, you can launch your boat into the IL river at multiple nearby locations, the closest being Starved Rock Yacht Club, located directly across the road. The Wide Waters Yacht Club is also across the road with great public dining and boat rentals.
The property is adjacent to Buffalo Rock State Park and the I&M Canal National Heritage Trail.
Buffalo Rock State Park is a 298-acre park that offers bike trails, American bison, hunting, canoeing, cross country skiing, geocaching, hiking trails, baseball field, horseshoe pits, playgrounds and shelter.
The I&M Canal National Historic Area borders the property with private access from the property directly onto the I&M Canal Trail. Many activities are allowed on the canal’s 77+ miles of well-maintained trails. The I&M Canal offers may different experiences including boat trips, horseback riding, snowmobiling, biking, hiking, walking, canal towns, dining and many more.
Just across the river is Starved Rock State Park, one of the Illinois’ most beautiful destinations and the #1 most visited state park in Illinois. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the park’s 18 canyons featuring vertical walls of moss-covered stone formed by glacial meltwater that slice dramatically through tree-covered sandstone bluffs. More than 13 miles of trails allow access to waterfalls, fed season runoff or natural springs, sandstone overhangs, and spectacular overlooks. Recreational opportunities abound, from hiking to camping to fishing, boating, or hunting.
Just a few miles further down the road is Matthiessen State Park that offers canyons, streams, prairie, and forest. Visitors can expect to see beautiful rock formations in addition to unusual and abundant vegetation and wildlife. All of this, along with park and picnic facilities, make Matthiessen State Park a popular choice for an outing.
Vermillion River is also a local attraction that is 112 miles long offering an abundance of activities. The Vermillion River is a fisherman's paradise, with numerous eddies, slack pools, overhanging and downed trees, deep holes, and rocky shorelines. The Vermilion is a great place to go fly fishing. For a full experience, drop a pole while drifting the river in a raft or canoe. Rafts are available at the Vermilion River Rafting Company.
Utica is just minutes away and it is known as the Gateway to Starved Rock. Utica has festivals, fine and casual dining, live music, pubs, wineries, shopping, open air market, and much more.
Ottawa, IL has a deep history with several public attractions and a very active Chamber of Commerce. There are 15 Parks to choose from in Ottawa. Click to learn more about Ottawa’s downtown, dining, parks, economic development, LaSalle Speedway, golfing and bustling tourism. If you are awaiting an adventure or endless outdoor recreation, you are able to take full advantage of the thousands of public lands in the direct vicinity. As you can see, Ottawa is a very charming town in the middle of everywhere!
Gated Waterfront Nature Retreat 5 minutes from Starved Rock State Park is located in Ottawa. Gated Waterfront Nature Retreat 5 minutes from Starved Rock State Park provides accommodation, featuring Guest Services, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Guest Services, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Gated Waterfront Nature Retreat 5 minutes from Starved Rock State Park has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 16 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ottawa has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Ottawa, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Jetted bathtub
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Shampoo
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Shower
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2 bedrooms
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Sofa bed
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Dining room
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Blender
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Stovetop
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Kitchen island
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Microwave
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Oven
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Paper towels
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Coffee grinder
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Water park
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Canoeing nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Theme parks nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Golf nearby
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Kayak on site
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Kayaking nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Stereo
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Games
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 2250 sq ft (209 sq m)
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English
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Near a health or beauty spa
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In a rural location
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On the lake
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On the waterfront
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Near a hospital
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Near a zoo
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Near outlet shopping
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Desk
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Printer
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Computer monitor
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Playground
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Children's games
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Children's books
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Charcoal grill
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Outdoor furniture
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Firepit
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Patio
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Garden
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Spa tub
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Ottawa house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Ottawa house have a swimming pool?
No, this Ottawa house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Ottawa house?
Best-rates for the Ottawa house starts from $595 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Spa, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. BedroomVillas.com.au matches every traveler with their perfect villa, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Ottawa house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Ottawa house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Ottawa house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Ottawa house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ottawa house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Ottawa house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Ottawa house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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