Title: Big River Retreat on the Mighty Mississippi Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000435073&destination=Port+Byron%2C+Illinois%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=122167899&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Big River Retreat on the Mighty Mississippi ## Photo gallery for Big River Retreat on the Mighty Mississippi ![Property grounds - Big River Retreat on the Mighty Mississippi (Port Byron)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122170000/122167900/122167899/941feb21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Big River Retreat on the Mighty Mississippi (Port Byron)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122170000/122167900/122167899/c440d535.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Big River Retreat on the Mighty Mississippi (Port Byron)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122170000/122167900/122167899/6885a301.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Big River Retreat on the Mighty Mississippi (Port Byron)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122170000/122167900/122167899/66fa30e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Big River Retreat on the Mighty Mississippi (Port Byron)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122170000/122167900/122167899/59b7d65f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At Big River Retreat on the Mighty Mississippi, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. In-room WiFi and a gym are available to all guests. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms1800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning ## 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. ### Big River Retreat on the Mighty Mississippi Surround yourself with nature at this dreamy river house with its own boat ramp and incredible dock! Perfect for large families or a small group retreat experience. If you love nature; spot eagles and countless birds in the trees, fish off the dock, kayak the river, bring your bikes to ride up the great river trail, take a hot tub soak and sauna at "the spa shop" on property. Optional yoga on the dock classes are held through the spa shop at no charge to you on Mondays at 9am and 6pm! Enjoy a cozy fire; inside or outside. Bring your boat/rent a boat or jet skis and enjoy a ride up the mighty Mississippi. Endless possibilities in this wonderful place! Optional rentals and one time fees: hot tub $50/infrared sauna $50/2 kayaks: $50/yoga on the dock-FREE/Pet cleaning fee $250 ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 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 - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 9 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city centre - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Gym - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Cottage (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118910000/118907300/118907206/bb3be084.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mississippi River Retreat w/ Views: Walk to Water Port Byron - Kitchen - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&selected=118907206&PinnedHotelID=118907206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113520000/113514800/113514706/b7a0bd08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Steps to Mississippi River: Cozy Hot Tub Haven! 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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 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Located in Port Byron, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mississippi River and Elton E Fawks Bald Eagle Refuge Nature Preserve, while Buffalo Bill Museum and The Rust Belt are cultural highlights. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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