Title: The House on Blue Heron Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000434437&destination=Lacon%2C+Illinois%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=117734867&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The House on Blue Heron ## Photo gallery for The House on Blue Heron ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The House on Blue Heron (Lacon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117740000/117734900/117734867/54321a93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books - The House on Blue Heron (Lacon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117740000/117734900/117734867/b5ef5f77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The House on Blue Heron (Lacon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117740000/117734900/117734867/75f6db23_edited_4c9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - The House on Blue Heron (Lacon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117740000/117734900/117734867/w509h683x258y0-72239690.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books - The House on Blue Heron (Lacon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117740000/117734900/117734867/e44ec1cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a firepit, a playground and laundry facilities at The House on Blue Heron. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space £188 includes taxes & fees 9 Apr - 10 Apr ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The House on Blue Heron Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Enjoy hunting, fishing, and hiking near by. The space Split level house. Two double beds and one trundle. An inflatable mattress is available upon request. The living room is on the main floor. Go up 7 steps to 3 bedrooms and large bath (with tub). Go down from the living room 7 steps to the laundry room, dining area and kitchen. Washer and dryer are available along with a 55" smart TV. There is an unfinished basement. Wifi is now available. There are table games, corn hole, lots of dvd’s, and wood and chairs provided for small fires for weiner and Smores roasting. No cats or dogs or smoking in the house. It is 1.5 miles from state hunting and hiking trails, minutes from Woodford county line, 6 miles from Midway Duck Inn, 7 miles from town for more dining options and shopping. 1/4 mile from the Sun Foundation's Art & Science Camp held in June. I will accommodate small sleep over parties with a request. Bring your tents and camp in the extra lot. There is a minimum of one month booking for Dec-Feb. These months will be blocked out on the calendar but can reserve upon request. There may be Asian beetles and box elder bugs in the early spring and fall. This is when the temperature is in the 60’s. They are mainly on the south side of the house. There is a shop vac that is there to vacuum them up. Keep this in consideration before booking and feel free to ask what the conditions are before booking. They are not there in the summer and winter. Guest access Entire house. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 4 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Cobblestone flooring in public areas - Gravel flooring in public areas - Handrails in stairways - No lift - Smooth flooring in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Visual alarms in hallways - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Housekeeping (on request) - Recycling ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100980000/100980000/100979967/3fa34d49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Silo 1 - 1BD Traveler\`s Haven Morton - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 16 reviews £127 includes taxes & fees 9 Apr - 10 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&selected=100979967&PinnedHotelID=100979967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95710000/95702300/95702284/28a837a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pekin Retreat Pekin - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning 8.4 Very good 6 reviews £143 includes taxes & fees 9 Apr - 10 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&selected=95702284&PinnedHotelID=95702284&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104320000/104316100/104316033/aadb1c58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Notre Maison - charming 3BD close to DT Peoria West Peoria - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning 6.4 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-22&endDate=2026-04-23&selected=104316033&PinnedHotelID=104316033&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49180000/49177400/49177329/5e2fad91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### King Suite. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Lacon is home to this holiday home. Knoxville Crossing and Prairie Lake Crossing are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Spring Bay Fen State Natural Area and Spring Bay Park. Wheels O' Time Museum and Frankie's Fun Center & The PIT are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. 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Bradley House Upper Campus, Providence College Ministry Rhode Island RI USA Architect Thomas Alexander Tefft](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6091421/386a20de-4e07-4c5c-a405-5c90963e7390.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bradley University 45 min drive \- 31.2 miles - Par-A-Dice Casino 41 min drive \- 29.2 miles - OSF Saint Francis Medical Center 42 min drive \- 29.7 miles - Shoppes at Grand Prairie 46 min drive \- 39.1 miles ### Getting around - Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) 52 min drive ### Restaurants - Casey's General Store 15 min drive - McDonald's 30 min drive - Lucky Dogs 29 min drive - Castaways 27 min drive - The Coffee Hub 15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The House on Blue Heron pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The House on Blue Heron? ### How much is parking at The House on Blue Heron? ### What time is check-in at The House on Blue Heron? ### What time is check-out at The House on Blue Heron? ### Where is The House on Blue Heron located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The House on Blue Heron Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carrie J. 27 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy If your looking for a private place with room to spread out this house fit our needs. The beds were very comfortable! ##### Carrie J. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### victor a. 3 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Victor A. Clean and comfortable! Awesome quiet and isolated location! Would definitely stay again if we are in town again. ##### victor a. 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