Vacation rentals in Shabbona Lake

Starved Rock Retreat w/hot tub & full-fenced yard!

2-bedroom, 1-bathroom pet-friendly townhouse with fenced yard in a quiet neighborhood close to everything. Ideal for couples, yet comfortable for all travelers. Safe, private, and well-suited for remote work. Enjoy an open floor plan and a new patio with a year-round hot tub & seating area. Fully fenced yard with a 6-ft vinyl privacy fence is exclusively yours. No pet restrictions. Includes in-unit laundry and two bedrooms - one set up as an office/workout space. Peaceful and made for unwinding.

Family · Value · Hot tub

Dana's Retreat-glamping/camping @ a WildlifeRescue

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located at 2nd Hand Ranch & Rescue, this tiny house in the timber was built to share the beauty of nature with folks that want to camp.... but not really camp. This 12x12 house is off grid with a cute outhouse nestled in the timber behind the wildlife rescue. Relax and unplug for the weekend and know 100% of the fee goes to the animal rescue. We bring your supplies up via Gator as you hike the trail up. PLEASE NOTE: NO RUNNING WATER/SHOWERS

Family · Location · Grill

Haven Estates_: Cozy Barn, Hot Spa & heated Pool

Enjoy a peaceful countryside retreat at this charming Barndominium set on 6.5 private acres, accommodating up to 8 guests This spacious getaway features an 18' x 36' private pool with a hot spa and a solar-heated pool room for year-round relaxation. The Great Room offers open-concept living with comfortable seating, recreation space, and four sleeper sofas. The cozy bedroom includes a king-size bed, while the fully equipped chef’s kitchen boasts an oversized island & a stove with an air fryer.

Location · Family · Pool

Snug Owl Cottage - Starved Rock area/dog friendly

Welcome to Snug Owl Cottage and Starved Rock Country! Relax after hiking the parks in your own private nonsmoking dog-friendly tiny home. •Starved Rock State Park 7.3 miles🚲 7.7 miles 🚘 •Matthiessen State Park 8.6 miles •Buffalo Rock State Park 12 miles Historic Downtown LaSalle is a mile away, but you won’t want to miss nearby Utica and Ottawa. The 400 square ft tiny Snug Owl is on its own city lot with fire pit (check for fire weather bans) Yard is not fully fenced. NO CLEANING FEE/PET FEE

Family · Value · Outdoor spaces

Illinois Indoor Pool House | Sleeps 16 | Hot Tub

Gather family & friends for a stay they'll talk about long after checkout. The Starved Rock Pool House features a 20'x40' heated indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, sleeps up to 16 guests—all minutes from Starved Rock and walking distance to downtown Ottawa, Illinois. Perfect for family reunions, birthdays, girls' weekends, baby & wedding showers, holiday gatherings, and staycations. *Dog friendly We provide extras so you don't: baby gear, stocked kitchen, coffee bar, pool toys, board games, & more.

Value · Location · Decor

GOOSE ISLAND CABIN -Secluded Riverside Eco-Retreat

Nestled along the banks of the Rock River under tall oaks, ye ol cabin was built by early settlers in 1907. Legit rustic charm. Secluded yet only 10 mins from town. 100 acres of private property, bordering Lowden-Miller State Forest. Includes canoes/kayaks, large riverfront yard, grills, hammocks, porch and firewood. $33/night per person or pet after the first 2 ppl, incl. visitors. 3 night minimum w/ Fri or Sat. 2 night min. for Sun-Thurs. Msg Tim for larger groups & events. Closed for winter.

Family · Value · Accuracy

Little Rock Woods Retreat

Escape from it all at our tranquil getaway in the woods. Wander the trails exploring nature on this 26 Acre wooded property, including 1000 ft of frontage along Little Rock Creek. Gather with family & friends for a BBQ on the large screened porch and adjoining deck, play bags or shoot hoops in the spacious yard or just enjoy watching the wildlife and listening to the owls hooting back & forth. With 2 kitchens and 2 laundry areas, smart TVs throughout this is the ideal spot for family gatherings

Family · Value · Sleep quality

Pets-Sleeps 7- Event Room Rochelle

Super Clean, Quiet & Cozy! 🐕Pet friendly 🙂Event Room Available -Ask!! (Additional fee ) 90 mi to Chicago! 2 hrs to the Dells! 5 min west of Hwy 39/51 15 min to NIU 45 min to Rockford Walking and bike trail nearby! Beautiful home! Super clean! Monday-Sat check: 3 PM Sunday Check-In: 5 PM Our eight-jet power shower will relax those tired muscles after a full day of activity. A soak in our modern,free-standing tub will sooth and your worries away. A well stocked kitchen awaits you!

Family · Value · Parking

Adults-only Red Room retreat with HotTub

Adults-only private getaway on the Rock River with a hot tub, patio, and one-of-a-kind Red Room experience. Perfect for couples wanting privacy, comfort, and something more adventurous than a typical stay. Relax with a scenic river view, enjoy the hot tub, then explore a playful adult-themed space with a St. Andrews Cross, swing, Sybian, and more. Designed for birthdays, anniversaries, date nights, or a private weekend that feels secluded, romantic, unforgettable, and anything but ordinary.

Value · Location · Layout

Country Home with Outdoor Hot Tub by Starved Rock

Beautiful Country Home with private outdoor Jacuzzi Hot Tub secluded by farmland on almost 3 Acres in North Utica Huge outdoor fire pit and concrete patio too Lots of parking space enough for a boat and trailer Starved Rock, Buffalo Rock, Matthiessen State Parks and the Illinois river are close by for hiking ,fishing or kayaking Starved Rock Marina and Sky dive Chicago are close by Dining and Shopping only a few miles away in downtown Utica Ottawa or Peru A unique and tranquil getaway.

Family · Value · Hospitality

Penthouse In The Historic Hobbs

Experience luxury and historic charm at the Penthouse in the Historic Hobbs. Built in 1892, and restored in 2023, this new one bedroom corner unit offers a panoramic view of the Aurora skyline. Cook a delicious meal in the fully stocked kitchen. Dine at the bespoke table in the window bay under the iconic onion dome. Relax on the cozy sofa and enjoy a movie on the big screen TV. Rest in the plush king-sized bed. This urban retreat is near coffee, shopping, art and entertainment.

Family · Location · Comfort

Detached, private guest house! a ms

Come stay in our carriage house turned guest house!, the property has a swimming pool available during swimming season, which is June thru September. a separate Hot Tub and new BBQ for your private use; please indicate if you intend to use the pool during your stay, we need an hours notice to remove the cover; the hot tub is always ready to use. You will be sure to enjoy the proximity to restaurants, shopping in Ottawa, parks such as Starved Rock, and a variety of festivals.

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