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Dog-Friendly Log Home On Fox River IL Near Starved Rock, Porch, Deck, Firepit

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Outdoor dining
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6156.3 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Sheridan, IL
  • Place, Skydive Chicago
    ‪36 min drive‬
  • Place, Raging Waves Waterpark
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Place, Starved Rock State Park
    ‪50 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

First floor den

1 Double Futon

Master

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1 main floor

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2 upstairs

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Dog-Friendly Log Home On Fox River IL Near Starved Rock, Porch, Deck, Firepit

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.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Constant supervision on staircase needed
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Breed restrictions, no more than 2 dogs, pet fee
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Only on front porch or deck
Quiet time outside is 11pm-7am Friday/Saturday/holidays; 10pm-7am Sunday-Thursdays. Large groups expressly prohibited, closely monitored. No fireworks
Speed limit in Glen Park is 10mph. Parking is provided for 3 vehicles, 1 in garage & 2 in driveway. Please do not block gravel lane in front of cabin
Please place all garbage &inside sealed garbage bags) into garage bins. Please use pooper scooper & waste bags provided

Important information

You need to know

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
This property uses solar energy
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Sheridan

Located in Sheridan, this cabin is in a rural area and on a river. Silver Springs State Park and Illini State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Raging Waves Waterpark and Sugar Grove Family Fun Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Skydive Chicago or Grundy County Speedway. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Sheridan, IL

What's nearby

  • Farnsworth House - 26 min drive - 26.1 km
  • Skydive Chicago - 36 min drive - 31.9 km
  • Raging Waves Waterpark - 37 min drive - 42.2 km
  • Starved Rock State Park - 50 min drive - 49.0 km
  • Matthiessen State Park - 53 min drive - 59.9 km

Getting around

  • Plano Station - 27 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) - 86 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Last Chance Saloon - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Calico Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sheridan Elevator - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪John and Tara's Corner Tap - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Dog-Friendly Log Home On Fox River IL Near Starved Rock, Porch, Deck, Firepit pet-friendly?

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

What time is check-in at Dog-Friendly Log Home On Fox River IL Near Starved Rock, Porch, Deck, Firepit?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dog-Friendly Log Home On Fox River IL Near Starved Rock, Porch, Deck, Firepit?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Dog-Friendly Log Home On Fox River IL Near Starved Rock, Porch, Deck, Firepit located?

Located on a river, this family-friendly cabin is within 16 mi (25 km) of Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital, Silver Springs State Park and Farnsworth House. Richard E Klatt Memorial Field and Washington Square Park are also within 20 miles (32 km).

About the host

Hosted by Candice Hadley & Leigh Anne Scoughton

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Candice & Leigh Anne love to travel and our goal is to visit every national park over the next 10 years. When we aren't camping around the country with our dogs, we spend weekends at our cabin or our beach cottage near Sheridan Beach, Michigan City, IN

Why they chose this property

Woodhaven Cabin is a wonderful weekend getaway--we love it and enjoy sharing it with others who enjoy nature and feeling like you are in the north woods of Wisconsin yet only 65 miles from Chicago! Lots of small towns and so many parks to explore. We love drinking our coffee or sipping wine on the front porch, listening to the birds and watching the antics of hummingbirds

What makes this property unique

A tranquil respite, enjoy nature, rustic comfort & connectivity if desired. Outdoor activities abound.

Languages:

English, French

Premier Host

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