NEW! Secluded Woodland Retreat Near Starved Rock Park
Tucked away on 12 acres of serene woodland, this private retreat offers the
perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Located near
Ottawa, Starved Rock State Park, and several other scenic parks, the home sits
at the end of a private road with a peaceful creek running through the
property. Wildlife is abundant—you may spot deer, wild turkeys, and more right
from your doorstep. With four bedrooms, modern conveniences like a washer and
dryer, and plenty of indoor and outdoor amenities, this secluded getaway
blends comfort with the beauty of the great outdoors.
Whether you’re relaxing in the hammock, gathering around the fire pit, playing
a round of basketball, or exploring nearby parks and trails, this home offers
something for everyone. From family-friendly features like children’s books
and toys to cozy spaces for reading, games, and streaming your favorite shows,
it’s designed to make every stay memorable. Book your getaway today and
experience the peace, privacy, and natural beauty of this woodland retreat.
★☆ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS, LANDMARK & RESTAURANTS☆★
* The Lone Buffalo - 10 min drive
* Bianchi's Pizza - 9 min drive
* Sam's Pizza - 11 min drive
* B.A.S.H. Burger and Sushi House - 10 min drive
* Valentino's Pasta and Wine - 8 min drive
* Steve's Bakery - 10 min drive
* Court Street Pub - 9 min drive
* Hank's Farm Restaurant - 15 min drive
* Starved Rock State Park - 18 min drive
* Matthiessen State Park - 19 min drive
* Buffalo Rock State Park - 16 min drive
* Downtown Ottawa - 9 min drive
* Covel Creek (Private Fishing) - 4 min drive
★☆ KEY FEATURES ☆★
* Prime Location: Near Ottawa, Starved Rock, and other scenic state parks
* Secluded Escape: 12 private wooded acres with a creek and abundant wildlife
* Spacious Stay: 4 comfortable bedrooms with washer and dryer
* Family-Friendly: Includes children’s books, toys, and board games
* Entertainment: Pool table, basketball court, books, magazines, and streaming services
* Outdoor Living: Backyard, hammock, enclosed porch, deck, and patio with outdoor dining
* Gather & Relax: Fire pit, coal barbecue, and outdoor furniture
* Convenience: Bike storage, ample garage parking, and pet-friendly accommodations
★☆ BEDROOM ARRANGEMENT☆★
* BR1: King size bed
* BR2: Queen size bed
* BR3: Full size bed
* BR4: Full size bed
★☆ LIVING ROOM ☆★
Enter the large living room, thoughtfully designed for relaxation and comfort.
Settle into the plush, cozy seating and embrace the inviting ambiance—perfect
for unwinding in the evening or sharing special moments with family and
friends. This space is ideal for resting, connecting, and making lasting
memories.
★☆ KITCHEN & DINING ☆★
The kitchen showcases an open-concept layout that flows seamlessly into the
dining area, offering a space that is both inviting and functional. Complete
with modern appliances and plenty of counter space, it’s perfect for preparing
anything from light snacks to full meals. Enjoy breakfast in the adjoining
dining area or a quick bite before heading out. Blending practicality with
warmth, this kitchen is truly the heart of the home—ideal for cooking, sharing
meals, and creating lasting memories.
★☆ PARKING ☆★
* The property includes a two-car garage.
* Additional parking is available near the garage and house.
* Altogether, the property can accommodate 5–6 vehicles.
★☆ HOUSE RULES ☆★
* Dogs are allowed for an additional non-refundable fee of $50 per dog, per stay, with a maximum of 2 dogs allowed. As much as we love cats, we do not allow cats or any other animals aside from dogs at our property.
* The entrance is located between two signs—one is blue with the property address, and the other belongs to the neighbor and says "Tree Farm." Please be sure not to enter the neighbor’s driveway, as both are private roads
* No Smoking
* No events, parties, or large gatherings
* Please report any damages that occur during stay
* Late Check Out Fees are as follows: $50 for the first hour, $100 for two hours, and $500 for any extended time.
* These fees ensure fair compensation for our cleaners or any subsequent guests affected by delays. If you need a late checkout, please inquire in advance. Depending on upcoming bookings, we might accommodate you, though a fee might still apply.
* Extra Guests: If more guests than permitted are found at the property, we reserve the right to deny entry based on policies. Extra guests will be treated as trespassers. An additional fee of $50/night per extra guest may apply, or we might request that you vacate the property.
* If uncertain about guest numbers or daytime visitors, please reach out. We aim to prevent any misunderstandings.
★☆ Book Now & Let Us Take Care Of You! ☆★
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Property # 20207773
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
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
About the area
Ottawa
Ottawa is home to this holiday home. Reddick Mansion and The Middle East Conflicts Wall Memorial are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Starved Rock State Park and Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo. Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park and Mix's Trading Post are also worth visiting.
Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo - 10 min drive - 9.4 km
Washington Square Park - 10 min drive - 9.4 km
Reddick Mansion - 11 min drive - 9.7 km
Appellate Court - 11 min drive - 9.7 km
Buffalo Rock State Park - 15 min drive - 11.9 km
Getting around
Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) - 103 min drive
Restaurants
Muffy's - 11 min drive
Valentinos - 10 min drive
Berta's Tap - 11 min drive
Casa Mia - 15 min drive
La Mexicana - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is NEW! Secluded Woodland Retreat Near Starved Rock Park pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 60. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much is parking at NEW! Secluded Woodland Retreat Near Starved Rock Park?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at NEW! Secluded Woodland Retreat Near Starved Rock Park?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 167.
What time is check-out at NEW! Secluded Woodland Retreat Near Starved Rock Park?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is NEW! Secluded Woodland Retreat Near Starved Rock Park located?
Situated in Ottawa, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Washington Square Park, Appellate Court and Reddick Mansion. Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo and OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center are also within 9 miles (15 km).