Vacation rentals in Des Plaines River

Starved Rock Retreat w/hot tub & full-fenced yard!

2-bedroom, 1-bathroom pet-friendly townhouse with fenced yard in a quiet neighborhood close to everything. Ideal for couples, yet comfortable for all travelers. Safe, private, and well-suited for remote work. Enjoy an open floor plan and a new patio with a year-round hot tub & seating area. Fully fenced yard with a 6-ft vinyl privacy fence is exclusively yours. No pet restrictions. Includes in-unit laundry and two bedrooms - one set up as an office/workout space. Peaceful and made for unwinding.

Snug Owl Cottage - Starved Rock area/dog friendly

Welcome to Snug Owl Cottage and Starved Rock Country! Relax and feel the Hygge after hiking the parks in your own private dog-friendly tiny home. •Starved Rock State Park 7.3 miles🚲 7.7 miles 🚘 •Matthiessen State Park 8.6 miles •Buffalo Rock State Park 12 miles Historic Downtown LaSalle is a mile away, but you won’t want to miss nearby Utica and Ottawa, too. The Snug Owl is a tiny home on its own city lot with fire pit and is 400 square feet. Yard is not fully fenced. NO CLEANING FEE/PET FEE

Country Home with Outdoor Hot Tub by Starved Rock

Beautiful Country Home with private outdoor Jacuzzi Hot Tub secluded by farmland on almost 3 Acres in North Utica Huge outdoor fire pit and concrete patio too Lots of parking space enough for a boat and trailer Starved Rock, Buffalo Rock, Matthiessen State Parks and the Illinois river are close by for hiking ,fishing or kayaking Starved Rock Marina and Sky dive Chicago are close by Dining and Shopping only a few miles away in downtown Utica Ottawa or Peru A unique and tranquil getaway.

Chic Retreat Small Town Charm, City Sophistication

The ultimate escape, at Wells on Main Guesthouse & Gatherings where small-town charm meets big-city sophistication. Whether it’s a romantic getaway, girls’ weekend, or just time to recharge, our elegant retreat has you covered. Couples can cozy up in dreamy spaces and create lasting memories. Gather your best friends for laughter, wine, and chic relaxation in a stylish setting. With local charm and upscale comfort, every moment feels magical. Book a week long stay and receive 40% off ❤️

Enchanted Garden Treehouse (Amenity*)

Summer's here, the treehouse air conditioned and cozy, and the hot tub ready! Relax in our luxurious, 420 friendly, very private, 4' deep cedar hot tub nestled in the evergreens, while the moon and stars swirl overhead, the waterfall tumbles into the koi pond, and the fire table and torches blaze. The stream makes this a wildlife refuge, with many birds, squirrels, rabbit & fox. Come experience the magic and make a special memory! See why Chgo Magazine rates us top 3 staycations in Chgo!

Penthouse In The Historic Hobbs

Experience luxury and historic charm at the Penthouse in the Historic Hobbs. Built in 1892, and restored in 2023, this new one bedroom corner unit offers a panoramic view of the Aurora skyline. Cook a delicious meal in the fully stocked kitchen. Dine at the bespoke table in the window bay under the iconic onion dome. Relax on the cozy sofa and enjoy a movie on the big screen TV. Rest in the plush king-sized bed. This urban retreat is near coffee, shopping, art and entertainment.

Cheerful 2 bedroom home near Rt. 66

Soak up the hometown charm with a relaxing and tranquil stay in historic Wilmington near the Kankakee River. You won't be living in a van down on the river during this stay. You'll enjoy a warm, cozy home that's near shopping, flavorful restaurants and picturesque sunsets on the Kankakee River. This two bedroom home can accommodate up to six people. The kitchen and living room feature an open concept for more intimate or a night with close friends.

“The remote retreat”

We have a cozy one bedroom apartment that is available on the top floor of the home and has its own independent and separate entrance! Comes with free parking on premises; recently renovated; neighborhood is safe and quiet. Shopping center with grocery store, laundry mat and restaurant is available within walking distance! We are only 5 minutes from the expressway I-88 and 10 minutes from Naperville and the outlet mall in Aurora!

Updated, bright, and modern, 3 bedroom home.

You will be comfortable in this newly remodeled three bedroom, two bathroom home. ✶ 6.7Miles to Olivet Nazarene University ✶ 8.4Miles to Riverside Medical ✶ 11Miles to Kankakee River State Park ✶ 43Miles to Midway Airport The home FEATURES: *Safe, quiet, walkable neighborhood *3 Bedroom; 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 twin beds *Spacious fully equipped kitchen with coffee station *Washing Machine, Dryer & Dishwasher * Fast Wi-Fi

Cozy Lakeview Studio with Private Access

Enjoy luxury and comfort in this cozy lakefront studio with a private entrance, attached to a home where the friendly hosts reside. The studio offers a plush queen bed, a kitchenette with a mini fridge, microwave, induction cooktop, and a full bathroom. Located in one of Naperville’s safest neighborhoods, it’s just moments from cafes, restaurants, markets, and a biking trail, with easy access to I-88.

Lockports Famous Hideaway ~ 2bdrm Guest House Flat

A history buff’s dream filled with antiques & artifacts relating to Chicago, Joliet, Lockport, the I & M Canal & "Route 66"! Family & Business Friendly. The entire upstairs 1,500 sq ft vintage 2-bedroom house apartment is all your own space. The flat is NOT shared with other guests/host. Private-entrance/self-check-in. Have a 'historic' stay at the "Hideaway"! Can accommodate up to 6 guests.

Schoolhouse Canyon at Starved Rock, Modern Getaway

Historic one room schoolhouse just one mile from the entrance to Starved Rock State Park; minutes from Matthiessen State Park & Buffalo Rock State Park. Completely updated for you to enjoy a modern getaway while taking hikes, kayaking the river, or enjoying charming Downtown Utica. Perfect for a couples getaway, Girlfriends Weekend, or Family hiking trip.