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Dana's Retreat-glamping/camping @ a WildlifeRescue
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located at 2nd Hand Ranch & Rescue, this tiny house in the timber was built to share the beauty of nature with folks that want to camp.... but not really camp. This 12x12 house is off grid with a cute outhouse nestled in the timber behind the wildlife rescue. Relax and unplug for the weekend and know 100% of the fee goes to the animal rescue. We bring your supplies up via Gator as you hike the trail up. PLEASE NOTE: NO RUNNING WATER/SHOWERS
LocationFamilyNearby
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Snug Owl Cottage - Starved Rock area/dog friendly
Welcome to Snug Owl Cottage and Starved Rock Country! Relax after hiking the parks in your own private nonsmoking 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. The 400 square ft tiny Snug Owl is on its own city lot with fire pit (check for fire weather bans) Yard is not fully fenced. NO CLEANING FEE/PET FEE
LocationFamilyHiking
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
Cozy & Quiet Living at the Cookie Cottage
Welcome to the Cookie Cottage—a charming 2-bedroom getaway in the peaceful town of La Moille, IL (pop. 700 people). This vintage-inspired home has been lovingly updated with all-new beds, bedding, and linens… as well as a 43” Smart TV, fast WiFi, Echo Dot, Ring camera, and a smart thermostat. Perfect for relaxing or exploring nearby towns with great dining and entertainment just a short drive away. A cozy, quiet, comfy escape from the busy world. Our guests rock! No cats allowed, DOGS ONLY.
ValueLocationWifi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews
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.
LocationFamilyQuiet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Horse Ranch - Starved Rock - Skydive Chicago
1 story, 3 bedroom, 1 bath home with living room, family & eat in kitchen. In the back yard is a working horse farm / barn (In town Ranch) on 7 acres of pasture. There are horses & kitty cats. This home is near Sky Dive Chicago, Zip Chicago, Starved Rock, Matthiessen, Buffalo Rock, Illini State Parks, the Middle East Conflicts Wall, & the Illinois & Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor. Downtown Ottawa has a beautiful river walk, historic murals, & many restaurants, pubs and brewery.
ValueFamilyHiking
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
Starved Rock Downtown Utica Unit
This remodeled 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment with queen-sized sleeper sofa is located in downtown North Utica, just a short distance from the breathtaking Starved Rock State Park. The apartment features a modern and stylish interior design, with plenty of natural light pouring in through large windows. The bedroom includes a comfortable King-sized bed. The kitchen and bathroom have been completely renovated with new fixtures, quartz counter top in this fully stocked kitchen.
FamilyLocationParks
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
One Bed House Near Starved Rock
Welcome to our completely remodeled Airbnb, conveniently located just 12 minutes from Starved Rock, Matthiessen and Buffalo Rock State Parks! This beautifully renovated home is the perfect place for your next vacation or getaway. Our home is situated just minutes from excellent dining and shopping options and with free, fast wifi, you can stay connected and keep up with everything going on in the world, even while you're enjoying everything the area has to offer.
FamilyLocationIndoor spaces
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews
"You're invited" Suitcase Required
The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Head to our many state parks, take a boat ride down the Illinois River, be adventurous and skydive at Skydive Chicago and the list goes on. This two-bedroom 1 bath house welcomes you with all the amenities to feel right at home. Sleeps 3 adults comfortably. (1-Queen Bed and 1 full size bed) It has a fully stocked kitchen. washer/dryer and outdoor seating/dining.
LocationFamilyAccess
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
Adorable 1 bedroom with indoor fireplace
Take a break at this peaceful oasis 5 miles from Starved Rock State Park and 4 miles from Buffalo Rock State Park. The quaint village of Utica and the unique town Ottawa are also close. Enjoy hiking, biking and activities on the Illinois River. There is also the Buffalo Range and Gun Company 2 miles away. Ottawa has great places to dine and Washington Park in downtown Ottawa has the must see Lincoln-Douglas Debate fountain and statue.
LocationValuePool
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Bungalow with dog-friendly yard near Starved Rock
This Starved Rock Country bungalow is dog friendly and less than 8 miles from spectacular hiking trails at Matthiessen State Park and Starved Rock, and less than 1 mile from the shops and restaurants of downtown LaSalle. The bungalow combines vintage 1920s charm with modern Wi-Fi and comfy memory foam beds. Your dog will enjoy time with the family around the fire pit in the fully fenced back yard after a day of hiking the parks.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Historical Princeton House!
Spacious and comfortable, our 4 bedroom, 1 bath home is perfect for families, friends, or small groups. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, smart TV with streaming and a fenced in yard for your four legged friends. Located just 2 blocks from downtown Princeton’s Main Street shops and restaurants, you’ll love the walkable location, privacy, and cozy feel from the moment you arrive.
FamilyLocationAmenities
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
Great Homebase2 blks to town10 Min to Starved Rock
Conveniently located right off Rt. 6 for quick and easy access to the parks. Only 10 minutes to Starved Rock, Matthiessen or Buffalo Rock State Parks. Walk to downtown for great local dining, wine and spirits tasting, boutique and antique shopping plus tons of other fun outdoor activities like horseback riding, bike rentals and trails and the I & M Canal.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviewsPopular amenities for Mendota vacation rentals
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