The Gilded Retreat Heritage Harbor Marina Resort Managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals | House in Ottawa
2 Bedroom House in Ottawa
Welcome to The Gilded Retreat
Navvy Town • Heritage Harbor Marina Resort • Managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals
Welcome to The Gilded Retreat — where timeless elegance meets effortless comfort. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by soft natural light, warm textures, and an inviting sense of calm. Every detail, from the cozy fireplace to the serene outdoor spaces, has been designed to help you slow down and savor the moment. It’s the kind of place that feels refined yet familiar — a peaceful escape where mornings begin with coffee on the screened porch and evenings end with dinner under the stars. Whether you’re here for a quiet weekend or a longer stay, The Gilded Retreat offers a luxurious, soul-soothing experience that feels like your own private haven at Heritage Harbor.
Home Features
This 1,000 sq. ft. cottage features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests. Every space inside The Gilded Retreat has been thoughtfully designed for guests who appreciate style, serenity, and sophistication. Located in the charming Navvy Town neighborhood, this home blends elevated finishes with a relaxed coastal feel—making it the perfect retreat for couples, friends, or small families looking to unwind in comfort.
Main Level Living
Step into an open-concept space where casual comfort meets refined design. The fully equipped kitchen offers everything you need to prepare and enjoy meals at home, complete with modern appliances and beautiful finishes. The kitchen opens into a cozy living room featuring a stylish fireplace, comfortable seating, and warm, natural light—perfect for gathering or quiet evenings in.
A screened-in front porch extends the living space outdoors, ideal for your morning coffee or a glass of wine as the day winds down.
A convenient half bathroom is located on this level for added ease and functionality.
Second Level
Upstairs, you’ll find two beautifully appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms:
Primary Bedroom: King-size bed with ensuite bathroom, offering a peaceful and private escape.
Second Bedroom: Queen bed with easy access to the second full bathroom—perfect for guests or family members.
The dedicated laundry area with washer and dryer is also located on this level, making longer stays feel like home.
Outdoor Spaces
The Gilded Retreat invites guests to enjoy both indoor comfort and outdoor charm. The screened-in front porch is perfect for relaxing or reading, while the back patio offers a table with seating for four—an ideal spot for outdoor dining after grilling your favorite meal.
Parking
This home includes two designated parking spaces for your convenience.
The Gilded Retreat Experience
The Gilded Retreat is more than just a place to stay—it’s an experience in effortless sophistication. The name itself reflects what you’ll feel the moment you arrive: a luxurious yet inviting escape where every detail has been considered. From its cozy fireplace and thoughtfully designed interior to its welcoming outdoor spaces, this home captures the essence of modern relaxation. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the porch, grilling dinner on the patio, or curling up by the fire, The Gilded Retreat invites you to slow down, unwind, and simply enjoy.
Perks & Amenities
✔ 2 bedrooms | 2.5 bathrooms
✔ Screened-in front porch
✔ Back patio with outdoor dining and grill
✔ Cozy living room with fireplace
✔ Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
✔ In-home washer and dryer
✔ Two designated parking spots
✔ Walking paths, fire pits, and pickleball courts nearby
✔ Onsite dining and live entertainment at Heritage Harbor
✔ Minutes from Starved Rock State Park and downtown Ottawa
Interaction with Guests
We’re so glad you’re here and want your stay to be both memorable and relaxing. Reach out anytime between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. with questions, recommendations, or anything you might need. We’re local, we love this area, and yes—we know where to find the best mimosas
House Rules
Please help us maintain a peaceful and enjoyable environment:
Quiet Hours: 10 p.m. – 7 a.m.
No parties, events, or tents
Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the property
Pet Policy
This home is pet-friendly for up to two dogs (70 lbs max each). A $100 non-refundable pet fee applies. Pets must be leashed outside and crated if left unattended. A $300 fine applies for policy violations.
Steps Away from the Action
Located just steps from:
Pontoon, kayak, Golf Cart, and bike rentals
Onsite waterfront restaurant
The Oasis outdoor venue for live music and drinks
Pickleball courts, sand volleyball, and scenic walking trails
The Gilded Retreat is professionally managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals, your local team at Heritage Harbor, dedicated to delivering elevated hospitality and unforgettable stays.
The Gilded Retreat Heritage Harbor Marina Resort Managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals is located in Ottawa. The Gilded Retreat Heritage Harbor Marina Resort Managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Air Conditioner, Pool, among other amenities. This House features Internet, Air Conditioner, Pool, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Gilded Retreat Heritage Harbor Marina Resort Managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 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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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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2+ bathrooms
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Breakfast available for a fee
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Living room
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Kitchen island
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Oven
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 1000 sq ft (93 sq m)
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Playground
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Concierge services
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Patio
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Deadbolt lock
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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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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Shared/communal pool
Policies
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 carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
