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The hot tub is illuminated with soft lights, offering a serene setting against the backdrop of a colorful sunset. Cozy seating surrounds the tub, while a nearby tree adds a touch of decor, creating a relaxing outdoor experience.

Townhouse in Ottawa

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

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The kitchen area features a spacious island with seating, adorned with a 'WELCOME' sign and sunflowers. Cabinets in varying shades of grey and green line the walls. A full-size refrigerator, microwave, and stove are visible, alongside organized kitchen essentials and decorative elements.

Flat in Marseilles

Dog Approved Country Suite

This floor of my home is all yours! Non-shared studio, non-smoking property, fully fenced back yard. Please choose my home for yourself, not just your dog; enjoy a full kitchen & appliances, 1 full size futon bed, cable (basic) tv, laundry & bath. It’s peaceful living on a septic w/well water. Welcome to the country! Clean yes, but lived in & loved. Limited WiFi-no streaming. Weekly & monthly discounts. Approx 5 miles to I80 & 21 miles to Starved Rock. LOOK AT A MAP I can’t change my location.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

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Home in Ottawa

Fun Escape Rec Room - Ottawa - Starved Rock

Welcome to FUN ESCAPE 2, your fun getaway near Starved Rock and Skydive. Featuring multiple Game Room areas & Group Canvas Painting. Drive-in themed movie area, arcade, ping-pong table, board games, photo props, pool table, mini golf putt, air hockey & canvas painting. Maximum registered guests 11, no other visitors. Three vehicles maximum allowed at the property. King bed in primary. Penalty of $100 per person for violation of persons over 11. See below detailed description, fun for all.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

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An aerial view shows a spacious property beside the Illinois River, featuring a two-story house with a porch and surrounding green yard. Nearby trees and the river enhance the natural setting, offering ample outdoor space for relaxation and activities.

Guest house in Ottawa

Riverfront Beauty

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. on the Illinois river, large waterfront yard with Geese, Great Blue Herons, Egrets, White Pelicans and Eagles showing up on a regular basis. Close walking distance to grocery store, liquor store and downtown restaurants and bars in peaceful Ottawa, Illinois near Starved Rock State Park. Upper level (has stairs) 2 bedroom overlooking the Illinois River, play in the large yard or build a campfire in the fire pit next to the river and just chill.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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An outdoor Jacuzzi hot tub is positioned on a concrete patio, surrounded by expansive farmland. Soft lighting enhances the tranquil atmosphere, while a small table with chairs is nearby. Scenic views of the landscape are visible, contributing to a peaceful setting.

Home in North Utica

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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A comfortable living room features a neutral-colored sofa and a low black coffee table. A mounted television is positioned above a modern fireplace, while light wood flooring creates a warm, inviting space. Doorways lead to other areas of the home.

Home in Ottawa

Relaxing and cozy bungalow

Welcome to our cozy Ottawa home! This home is close to downtown Ottawa where you can enjoy dining and shopping. Close to Buffalo Rock, Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks and Skydive Chicago. Large backyard with a swing set, playhouse, and fire pit. Home can accompany up to 6 people. Bowling alley within walking distance. Downtown Ottawa - 1.5 miles Buffalo Rock State Park - 2.5 miles Starved Rock State Park - 8.6 miles Matthiessen State Park - 11 miles SkyDive Chicago - 7.7 miles

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

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The one-story brick home is set on a spacious lawn, featuring a well-maintained front yard with greenery. A pathway leads to the front door, which is flanked by windows, providing ample natural light. Trees provide partial shade and add to the appeal.

Home in Ottawa

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.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

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A charming two-story carriage house features a vibrant purple exterior. Sturdy wooden steps lead to a porch, and a welcoming sign hangs near the entrance. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while the driveway accommodates parking near the garage underneath.

Flat in Ottawa

Detached, private guest house! a ms

Come stay in our carriage house turned guest house!, the property has a swimming pool available during swimming season, which is June thru September. a separate Hot Tub and new BBQ for your private use; please indicate if you intend to use the pool during your stay, we need an hours notice to remove the cover; the hot tub is always ready to use. You will be sure to enjoy the proximity to restaurants, shopping in Ottawa, parks such as Starved Rock, and a variety of festivals.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

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A cozy bedroom features an ornate wall decor above a spacious bed dressed in a patterned comforter. Soft pillows are arranged thoughtfully, and natural light streams through a large window, illuminating the warm orange walls and nearby greenery.

Guest suite in North Utica

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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A charming front view of a two-story house, featuring a welcoming porch with wooden railings and seating. The neatly landscaped yard includes gravel and trimmed shrubs, while a well-maintained lawn stretches alongside the path leading to the entrance.

Home in Ottawa

Greenhouse Stay • Fenced Yard • EV Charger

There’s a quiet shift when you arrive. Light fills the space, the pace slows, and the home feels easy. Mornings begin with coffee on the deck while your dog explores the fenced yard. Spend the day resting or exploring nearby trails at Starved Rock. As evening settles in, gather around the fire pit or unwind under soft lights. Includes a Level 2 EV charger. Hozho Cottage is a calm, pet-friendly place to arrive, unwind, and feel at home.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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Home in Ottawa

Starved Rock Getaway•Sleeps 6•Quiet Neighborhood

Fully renovated 2 bedroom duplex in Ottawa, Illinois—sleeps 6 and perfect for families or groups visiting Starved Rock State Park. This is one unit of a “back to back” duplex. A large utility room separates the units (no shared walls!) for exceptional privacy and comfort. Enjoy a clean, cozy stay just 15–20 min to Starved Rock and 3 min to charming downtown Ottawa. Washer and dryer are also available in unit for convenient guest use.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

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Flat in Ottawa

Cute 2 bedroom in Starved Rock Country

Cozy, 2 Bedroom upstairs (Private)apartment. (Queen Bed, Full Bed & Full Sleeper Sofa) Full size stocked kitchen for all your cooking needs. Washer/Dryer in unit. Welcome to Starved Rock Country, Starved Rock State Park, Matthiessen State Park, Skydive Chicago and much more. Enjoy the towns restaurants, brewery, historic park and quaint shops. Short drive to Starved Rock and other local state parks.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews