River Retreat - Waterfront Cottage in Starved Rock Country | House in Ottawa
2 Bedroom House in Ottawa
Welcome to River RetreatCottages at Heron’s Landing • Heritage Harbor Marina Resort • Managed by Harbor Inn Vacation RentalsSet along the banks of the Illinois River, River Retreat offers comfort, charm, and breathtaking views in a cozy two-level home. With its inviting spaces and riverside setting, this cottage is the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and enjoy the best of Heritage Harbor.Home Features:From morning coffee on the screened-in porch to evenings by the fire, River Retreat combines indoor comfort with outdoor charm. Every detail is designed to make your stay effortless and memorable.Main Level:Step inside through the screened-in porch, the ideal spot to start or end your day with river views. The welcoming living room features a pull-out couch and electric fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. A fully equipped kitchen makes mealtimes simple and opens onto a side patio with gas grill, dining table, and extra seating for outdoor meals. A half bathroom and convenient laundry area complete the main floor.Bedrooms:✔ Primary Bedroom: Queen bed, ensuite bathroom, and private balcony with river views✔ Second Bedroom: Queen bed with ensuite bathroomOutdoor Living:Soak in stunning views from the private balcony, gather for meals on the side patio, or enjoy peaceful moments on the screened-in porch. With direct access to the riverfront and just steps from marina activities, River Retreat offers both serenity and adventure.Parking:One designated parking spot are included with your stay.Perks & Amenities:✔ 2 bedrooms | 2.5 bathrooms✔ Pull-out couch in living room✔ Screened-in porch + private balcony✔ Fully equipped kitchen✔ Washer + dryer✔ Gas grill + outdoor dining space✔ Stunning river viewsInteraction with Guests:We’re so glad you’re here! Our local Harbor Inn team is available daily from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. to answer questions, provide recommendations, or assist with anything you may need. We live right here in the community and love sharing our favorite spots—from craft breweries and wineries to hiking trails and downtown dining.House Rules:• Quiet Hours: 10 p.m. – 7 a.m.• No parties, events, or tents• No smoking anywhere on the property ($500 fine)• No pets allowed to maintain cleanliness for all guests ($300 fine for non-compliance)Explore & Unwind:Heritage Harbor and Starved Rock Country offer endless opportunities for fun and adventure. Enjoy boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, and fishing along the riverbanks, or head out for hiking, biking, zip lining, sky diving, and more. For a slower pace, explore local wineries, breweries, shops, and art studios—or simply relax and take in the beauty of the riverfront.River Retreat is professionally managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals, your locally owned and operated hospitality team based right here at Heritage Harbor.
River Retreat - Waterfront Cottage in Starved Rock Country is located in Ottawa. River Retreat - Waterfront Cottage in Starved Rock Country provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Pool, TV, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Pool, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
River Retreat - Waterfront Cottage in Starved Rock Country has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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Is this Ottawa house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Ottawa house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Ottawa house has 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 $419 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Pool, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Parking, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, 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?
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.