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Private 200-Acre Estate Near Starved Rock

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Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at Private 200-Acre Estate Near Starved Rock. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is £589
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept

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About this property

Private 200-Acre Estate Near Starved Rock

  • A private 200-acre estate near Starved Rock with lake views and access, total seclusion - Sleeps 16. Firepit, fireplace, and space to truly unwind.

    Bunk beds, deep soaking tub, no neighbors, bar, dining room table for 10, large screened in patio,  perfect for family gatherings!


    LOCATION: 5 minutes from Starved Rock! Centrally located between and easy access to: 

    ---1 mile to Buffalo Rock State Park. 

    ---1 mile to a I&M Canal Trail entrance. 

    ---4.9 miles to Downtown Utica. 

    ---5.3 miles to Downtown Ottawa. 

    ---5.9 miles to Starved Rock State Park Visitors Center within the park. 

    ---7.4 miles to Matthiessen State Park.

    Perfect as an escape for 2, for a family with children, or for large groups and family reunions. Secluded with nature in every direction. Amazing location in the middle of & minutes from all tourist sites.

    Guests always comment on and love the thoughtful amenities, 21 ft. ceilings & open floor plan, and cleanliness. The sunsets are beautiful and can be seen directly from the sunroom behind the house. 

    You will have privacy. The entrance is gated. Our hope is that you can not only unplug and unwind but also make memories that will last a lifetime. 

    Our goal is to make your stay a 5-STAR experience. 


    GUEST ACCESS: Guests have access to the entire house and surrounding area including the fire pit and small lakes behind the house. Feel free to take a peaceful walk down the gravel drive that stretches behind the house. Fishing is great!! You can bring fishing gear or canoes. You can swim. We require anyone in the water to wear a life jacket. We do not supply life jackets, please bring your own.

    We only have 1 gated off area not accessible to guests to the right when you first drive in. 


    GUEST INTERACTION: We are happy to be as involved or uninvolved in your stay as you wish. We pride ourselves in quick response times. Our goal is to make your stay a 5 STAR experience. We can meet you for check-in if desired. 


    OTHER DETAILS TO NOTE: We allow and offer early check-in and late check-out **IF** available at no extra cost. Please always inquire as it is not guaranteed. 

    We have 2 dog beds and 2 sets of dog bowls we will set out if we see you are bringing a pup. We do require you to add them into your reservation.

    We do not have a fence around the property, there is only a gated entrance. The house sits back and off of the road and we are surrounded by trees and water on 200 acres. 

    We have multiple places to park large campers, motor homes, or trailers. 

    You are welcome to bring canoes, fishing gear, life jackets, or kayaks. We do not supply these items.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak

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

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Towels (changed on request)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No access allowed past the east gate (to your right when you drive onto the property). The area is gated off.
No fireworks. The grounds get dry. No candles. No Smoking inside.
No glitter or confetti. If we find it there will be an additional cleaning fee.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: We have coloring books, board games, kids books.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Located in Ottawa, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Starved Rock State Park and Matthiessen State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Mix's Trading Post and Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park. Visit our Ottawa travel guide
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Ottawa, IL

What's nearby

  • A large tree in a park with picnic tables.
    Buffalo Rock State Park
    2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • A narrow canyon with steep rock walls and a small stream at the bottom.
    Starved Rock State Park
    6 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • A waterfall in a rocky gorge with a bridge in the background.
    Matthiessen State Park
    9 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • Illinois Waterway Visitor Center
    4 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • August Hill Winery Tasting Room
    8 min drive - 5.5 miles

Getting around

  • Mendota Station
    32 min drive

Restaurants

  • Casey's General Store
    11 min drive
  • Cam’s Corner
    6 min drive
  • Cats Q
    9 min drive
  • Skoog's Pub & Grill
    9 min drive
  • Habeneros
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private 200-Acre Estate Near Starved Rock pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Private 200-Acre Estate Near Starved Rock?

As of 10 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private 200-Acre Estate Near Starved Rock on 14 Sept 2026 start from £589, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Private 200-Acre Estate Near Starved Rock?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private 200-Acre Estate Near Starved Rock?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private 200-Acre Estate Near Starved Rock?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Private 200-Acre Estate Near Starved Rock located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Mix's Trading Post, LaSalle County Historical Society & Museum and August Hill Winery Tasting Room. Illinois & Michigan Canal and Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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