Best Accommodations in Ottawa

Starved Rock & Ottawa Retreat Amazing Getaway Home offers accommodations in Ottawa, 15 miles from Hegeler Carus Mansion. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the vacation home. The air-conditioned vacation home consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. The nearest airport is Chicago Rockford International Airport, 73 miles from Starved Rock & Ottawa Retreat Amazing Getaway Home.

- "A relaxing place to stay" - "Amazing and near some of the best State Parks" - "Quiet pleasant and restful stay" - "Pleasant Stay" - "Accomodations were great. Highly recommend." - "This a cute place and great location!"

Family-friendly aparthotel with a golf course and a water park
Along with a golf course, this smoke-free aparthotel has a water park (surcharge) and an indoor pool. Self parking is free. Additionally, a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe, and a hot tub are onsite.
Each apartment provides a dining area and a refrigerator, plus a microwave and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Added amenities include a stovetop, a coffee/tea maker, and a dishwasher. Housekeeping is not available.
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Fox River Resort at Sheridan by IHG offers 332 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves are provided.

30-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

- "We all enjoyed all amenities" - "My 2 teenage daughters and I came here for a spring break getaway. We frequented the pool everyday, we played pool, and a game of mini-golf. We visited Buffalo Rock State Park and hiked for a couple hours. Took pics of the few Buffalo there. Overall we all had fun. Just be prepared to drive to restaurants...there is a little grill/snack ship on the premises but closes by 6pm. We did bring some groceries to cook in our room our first couple nights."

Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Hegeler Carus Mansion is 18 miles away. Rooftop Retreat features 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area. Midway International Airport is 74 miles from the property.

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Close to fishing, hiking and biking trails, and more, this smoke-free villa brings it all within reach. Starved Rock State Park is within an easy 9-minute walk and Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park is also a quick 7-minute walk away, so leave your car at the property, which offers onsite parking.

After you return, you can unwind on the patio or sip a drink in the picnic area. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the free WiFi, TV, DVD player, and library.

A living room, a dining area, premium bedding, and a BBQ grill are featured at this 1-bedroom rental. In addition, there's a jetted tub, along with free toiletries, towels, and a hair dryer. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a stovetop, and a freezer, as well as a coffee maker, a microwave, and cookware. And you can even travel light because you'll have access to laundry facilities.

- "Will be going back again we loved it!" - "Our family had a great time in this Villa. The owner was also great and the house was very clean. Great for children I strongly recommend it. " - "We loved that it felt like an extension of our home, there were games to play, toys for our kids and a pack n play for the baby. The house was clean, we had supplies if we needed them to wipe spills or anything. The grassy area was a great spot to play catch and run around. The forest views were lovely and it was SO CLOSE to starved rock, we were able to go for the morning, come back for lunch and go back to the park again. 10/10 I would recommend and we will be booking again! "

Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Hegeler Carus Mansion is 21 miles away. A Touch of Grey features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area. Dining options are available close to the vacation home. Midway International Airport is 73 miles away.

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You'll find kayaking, boat tours, and more on site at this welcoming vacation home. Jump into your car and make short work of the 19-minute drive to Starved Rock State Park or the 15-minute drive to Skydive Chicago (and enjoy the property's convenient uncovered onsite parking in the meantime).

Relax by the seasonal outdoor pool or sip a drink on the porch or lanai of this vacation home, which also features bike rentals and outdoor pools. For a change of scenery, come inside and enjoy the free WiFi and TV.

The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a refrigerator, and cookware. And there's access to laundry facilities, so you can even pack a bit lighter.

- "Very cute, nice view of harbor. Plenty of parks for hiking close by."

Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Hegeler Carus Mansion is 21 miles away. The air-conditioned vacation home is composed of 2 separate bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. The accommodation is non-smoking. The nearest airport is Midway International Airport, 74 miles from Red Red Wine.

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Located in Oglesby, this welcoming vacation home brings it all within your reach. With the property's convenient covered onsite parking, you'll be ready to make the quick 7-minute drive to Matthiessen State Park or the 3-minute drive to Dickinson House.

You can make the most of the outdoors with the BBQ grill and outdoor pool at this vacation home. For a change of scenery, come inside and enjoy the free WiFi and Smart TV.

Feel free to prepare a home-cooked meal with the oven, refrigerator, and coffee maker. Bathroom amenities include towels and shampoo. And because there's a washer and dryer, you can go a bit lighter on your packing.

- "This house was an absolutely perfect place for us to stay on our business trip. It was clean, had great amenities, plenty of room and was easy to get around to/from. Highly recommend!"

Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Hegeler Carus Mansion is 21 miles away. Out of Office features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area. Midway International Airport is 74 miles away.

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While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a stovetop and a patio, as well as a firepit and climate control. Other amenities include towels, a mini-fridge, kitchenware and utensils, and a desk.

- "It was a great experience. The cabin is quiet in a wooded area but close to town, should you need anything. It is also conveniently located by three state parks. Great place for outdoor activities! We did tons of hiking and it was really fun!" - "It was a great time. I was hoping to see some birds while there and it delivered. The cabin was really nice and the peace and quiet was what we needed. The privacy was a plus. " - "My stay was amazing! I was kind of skeptical at first because it’s out in the middle of nowhere and i didn’t check in until after 8. But once i arrived, everything was perfect. It was peaceful and well worth the drive. Also, i appreciated the fast response when needed from them. I’ll definitely be returning. "

Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Hegeler Carus Mansion is 21 miles away. River Shores Cottage features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area. Midway International Airport is 74 miles from the property.

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This 2-bedroom cabin is perfect for your escape to Princeton. Nestled in a serene setting, this cabin offers a tremendous experience for guests. With 1 queen bed and 1 full bed, the cozy bedrooms provide awesome comfort. The bathroom features a shower and a hair dryer for your convenience. We look forward to welcoming you to our place.

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Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Hegeler Carus Mansion is 21 miles away. Bow Wow on the River features 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area. Midway International Airport is 74 miles away.

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Nestled in Ottawa, this 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom villa brings it all within your reach. Fans of nature and the outdoors will love being 12 minutes by car from Starved Rock State Park and 11 minutes from Buffalo Rock State Park. Jump into your car and make short work of the 2-minute drive to Washington Square Park or the 2-minute drive to Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo (and enjoy the property's convenient onsite parking in the meantime).

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a billiards table.

- "very spacious for all of our five families with toddlers who ran around all weekend and had so much fun"

Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Hegeler Carus Mansion is 21 miles away. Spyglass Inn features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area. Midway International Airport is 74 miles away.

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Riverfront campground in Ottawa with free parking
Along with tour/ticket assistance, this campground has charcoal grills and a picnic area. Self parking is free.
All 5 accommodations offer private yards.
KAYAK STARVED ROCK CAMPGROUND offers 5 accommodations.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

- "Everyone was so gentle " - "Friendly staff, organized camping layout and have kayak tours " - "Stafff was great. Campground was ok but turned into a party zone at night. Music screaming yelling slamming doors constantly. I ppacked up and left for a hotel at 1 am. Party on both ends was going strong. "

Family Water Park Resort 2BD Condo ready for your family is located in Sheridan, just 23 miles from Raging Waves Waterpark and 28 miles from Hegeler Carus Mansion. Guests staying at this vacation home have access to a balcony. The accommodation provides a hot tub, free Wifi throughout the property, and a 24-hour front desk. The air-conditioned vacation home consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a kettle, and 2 bathrooms with a hot tub and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. The accommodation is non-smoking. The vacation home also offers an indoor pool and a fitness center for guests to relax in. You can play billiards, table tennis, and tennis at Family Water Park Resort 2BD Condo ready for your family. A water park is available on-site, and both golfing and hiking can be enjoyed close to the accommodation. Paramount Theatre is 31 miles from Family Water Park Resort 2BD Condo ready for your family, while Aurora Regional Fire Museum is 31 miles away. Midway International Airport is 58 miles from the property.

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Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock!

Nestled behind Grizzly Jack's Grand Bear Resort and Water Park, and just minutes from the stunning Starved Rock, Matthiessen, and Buffalo Rock State Parks, this spacious 1,800 sq. ft. villa offers a perfect retreat for up to 8 guests. Whether you're exploring nature, relaxing, or enjoying local attractions, this villa is your home away from home.

The villa features two beautifully appointed bedrooms. The master bedroom boasts a king bed, a single sleeper sofa, a private vanity with sink, and a luxurious jetted tub. There’s also a cozy fireplace in the master suite, making it a perfect spot to unwind. The second bedroom offers two queen beds and a double sleeper sofa. Both bedrooms have private balconies with serene outdoor views.

Relax in the spacious living room, complete with a second fireplace and a 55” smart TV featuring streaming apps like Netflix, PrimeVideo, and Hulu. The room is perfect for cozy evenings with family and friends.

The fully equipped kitchen comes with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and all the cookware essentials you need. Step outside to your private patio or enjoy the common grilling area, just steps from the living room. A new washer and dryer are also available for your convenience, and there's ample overflow parking.

The villa provides hotel-quality bedding, towels, and linens, as well as essentials like soaps, shampoos, laundry detergent, and basic kitchen staples. Free WiFi is available throughout the villa, and a newly installed water softening system ensures a refreshing shower after a day of exploring.

Located within walking distance to Grand Bear Resort, you’ll have access to a park for children, a gazebo with an outdoor bar, a mini golf area, and a water park (entrance not guaranteed; subject to capacity limits). Please note that mini golf and water park passes are sold separately by the resort and are not included in your booking. Starved Rock and other beautiful state parks are just a short drive away, offering endless outdoor adventures.

No pets allowed.

Professionally cleaned and sanitized after every stay, this villa offers everything you need for a luxurious, comfortable, and memorable getaway in a breathtaking location!

- "Kitchen had everything you needed and more. Thoughtful host stocked games, toiletries, lots of kitchen staples." - "It was me and 5 of my friends that occupied the property for a nice getaway to go hiking. Everyone enjoyed themselves and felt comfortable. Fully furnished, nice a clean with all the cooking supplies, entertainment you could think of." - "What a great place close to really good hiking (I recommend starverock) my wife and I stayed but you could easily fit 4+, I would give this a +++++."

Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Hegeler Carus Mansion is 20 miles away. Blue Dog Landing features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area. Midway International Airport is 73 miles from the property.

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Woodhaven Cabin is a charming, newly upgraded log cabin getaway in the woods overlooking the Fox River in historic Glen Park, Sheridan IL. Open kitchen, dining, living room area with stone fireplace. Up to 4 adults and 2 children will sleep comfortably in two upstairs bedrooms plus downstairs den with double sleeper sofa, two full bathrooms.

Front porch with rocking chairs and views of the Fox River, rear deck with grill and fire pit area surrounded by woods. Dogs welcome, wheelchair accessible (call for limitations). Serene location just 65 miles SW of Chicago. 25-35 minute drive to Starved Rock/Matthieson, Dayton Bluffs, Sky Dive Chicago, Norway indoor waterpark, downtown Ottawa and Illinois River.

We are following CDC guidelines and Vrbo best practices for cleaning and sanitizing, including allowing at least 24 hours between reservations.

- "We loved the secluded property, and the fact that we were not far from some fun places to visit, including Starved Rock, Sandwich, and Ottawa was a bonus. The hosts were wonderful, and the cabin was authentic and clean." - "Owners were very kind and patient with our questions, especially those we could have answered ourselves. Great home base for excursions around Starved Rock area. Comfy, private, and relaxing." - "Absolutely charming cabin in the woods! Peaceful setting, fully stocked with everything we could possibly need, immaculate and decorated with care and charming touches! The owners were more than accommodating with internet/TV troubleshooting and suggestions for food and adventures! It was such a treat to be able to bring our fur baby with too! It was the perfect getaway for our family. We will definitely be back!"