Vacation rentals with a patio in Starved Rock State Park

An inviting lower-level entertainment room is showcased, featuring diverse recreational areas. Mini golf putting greens are positioned alongside arcade games. Zero gravity reclining chairs are arranged for comfort, while a pool table is available for gameplay. Bright decorations create a lively atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Fun Escape 2 -Starved Rock- Game Rooms-Art Studio

Welcome to FUN ESCAPE 2, your fun getaway near Starved Rock and Skydive. Featuring multiple Game Room areas & Group Canvas Painting. Drive-in themed movie area, arcade, ping-pong table, board games, photo props, pool table, mini golf putt, air hockey & canvas painting. Maximum registered guests 10, no other visitors. Three vehicles maximum allowed at the property. King bed in primary. Penalty of $100 per person for violation of persons over 10. See below detailed description, fun for all.

A cozy living area is furnished with a comfortable dark sofa and a wooden coffee table, adorned with decorative items. Natural light enters through large windows covered with sheer curtains, while a small indoor plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cozy home downtown with fire pit

Relax with the whole family at this newly remodeled peaceful home. Enjoy everything brand new! Has a stocked kitchen, a fire pit for bonfires, and an enclosed porch for morning coffee. It can accommodate up to 4 people. It's conveniently located 4 min from downtown where guests can find plenty of dining and shopping. 20 min drive from starved rock and Matthiessen park! Also enjoy a boat ride with the marina located in Ottawa also. This property has 2 queen beds with everything new. Pets w/fee

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

An aerial view shows a spacious property beside the Illinois River, featuring a two-story house with a porch and surrounding green yard. Nearby trees and the river enhance the natural setting, offering ample outdoor space for relaxation and activities.

Guesthouse in Ottawa

Riverfront Beauty

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. on the Illinois river, large waterfront yard with Geese, Great Blue Herons, Egrets, White Pelicans and Eagles showing up on a regular basis. Close walking distance to grocery store, liquor store and downtown restaurants and bars in peaceful Ottawa, Illinois near Starved Rock State Park. Upper level (has stairs) 2 bedroom overlooking the Illinois River, play in the large yard or build a campfire in the fire pit next to the river and just chill.

The exterior of a blue cottage is presented, featuring a covered porch with two white chairs and a small table. Potted flowers line the steps, while a pathway of light stones leads to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, enhancing the welcoming appearance.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Outdoor Paradise

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located vacation getaway within minutes of Starved Rock and Buffalo Rock State Parks. Enjoy historic views from downtown Ottawa where Abraham Lincoln debated Stephen Douglas, historic homes, and churches. Looking for adventure? Try hiking through Starved Rock State Park with photo-inspiring waterfalls, wildlife, and scenic views over the Illinois River. Fish the Illinois River or Fox River from the shore or rent a boat

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

A two-story cabin exterior features wooden siding complemented by stone pillars flanking the entrance. Double doors with large glass panels provide access to the interior, while a wooden balcony above is supported by a star motif and surrounded by lush greenery.

Cabin in North Utica

Lazy Bear Lodge

Let your worries melt away in this spacious and serene cabin get-away. The cabin is located on Grand Bear Lodge Property, which has an indoor water park (admission to water park NOT included, but public day passes are an option if the lodge is not at full capacity), making this the perfect place for families to stay! The property also backs up to starved rock state park, for those seeking more adventure and nature during their stay. Come find peace and tranquility in this cozy cabin hideout!

5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by a modern fireplace, surrounded by comfortable seating. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the warmth of the wood accents on the walls. A stylish rug adds texture to the hardwood floor.

Home in North Utica

Earth and Stone

This stylish condo located in downtown Utica is the perfect space for group trips or families. Layout includes 2 living rooms, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, laundry room, and a fully stocked kitchen. Sleeping arrangements include a king bed in the master with its own private bath. The 2nd bedroom includes 2 queen beds. 3rd bedroom has 1 queen bed and a twin cot. The upstairs living room has a pullout sofa with a queen mattress. The kitchen has all the appliances needed to cook during your stay.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

An outdoor Jacuzzi hot tub is positioned on a concrete patio, surrounded by expansive farmland. Soft lighting enhances the tranquil atmosphere, while a small table with chairs is nearby. Scenic views of the landscape are visible, contributing to a peaceful setting.

Home in North Utica

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

The entrance features a sturdy wooden façade framed by stone pillars. Two light-colored chairs are positioned outside the double doors, which have glass panels. The balcony above is supported by the stonework, creating a welcoming appearance.

Cabin in North Utica

The Happy Traveler

Welcome to The Happy Traveler, where days are impulsive in all the best ways. As the sun sets, evenings bring the perfect ambiance for reflection, connection, and laughter among family and friends. The Happy Traveler is not just a space—it's a place to gather, relax, and cherish the memories of each day's adventures. Nestled right outside the entrance to Starved Rock State Park, this cabin boasts 2 indoor fireplaces, 2 balconies, an indoor jacuzzi, patio, and community grilling area.

A charming front view of a two-story house, featuring a welcoming porch with wooden railings and seating. The neatly landscaped yard includes gravel and trimmed shrubs, while a well-maintained lawn stretches alongside the path leading to the entrance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Home 15 min from Starved Rock and Chicago Skydive!

Hozho Cottage is one of the few places in the area of Ottawa, Illinois that is pet friendly- fanced yard! Bring your pooch with you along with your children, friends and family to enjoy this amazing fresh, modern and peaceful home. Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Ottawa town along with only 15 min drive to Starved Rock State Park and Matthiessen State Park! Have your morning coffee on the deck and enjoy peace and bird singing. Enjoy the comfort of home away from home.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

An outdoor deck area features a hot tub enclosed by a wooden pergola adorned with cafe lights. Two wicker seating arrangements are visible, each with soft cushions and a small table. A patterned outdoor rug covers the deck floor, and greenery surrounds the space.

Home in La Salle

Cozy Cottage w/ Hot Tub, 75" TV, Games, Kitchen

Escape to Heritage Hideaway — your private retreat in the heart of Starved Rock Country. Whether you're chasing waterfalls, hiking scenic canyons, or simply craving a peaceful reset, our thoughtfully designed home is the perfect base. Soak in the hot tub, sip cocktails in cozy, stylish spaces, and explore nearby trails and historic landmarks. Just a short drive from the city, yet it feels worlds away. Ideal for group getaways, romantic escapes, or family gatherings.

Guest suite in North Utica

A cozy bedroom features an ornate wall decor above a spacious bed dressed in a patterned comforter. Soft pillows are arranged thoughtfully, and natural light streams through a large window, illuminating the warm orange walls and nearby greenery.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Adorable 1 bedroom with indoor fireplace

Take a break at this peaceful oasis 5 miles from Starved Rock State Park and 4 miles from Buffalo Rock State Park. The quaint village of Utica and the unique town Ottawa are also close. Enjoy hiking, biking and activities on the Illinois River. There is also the Buffalo Range and Gun Company 2 miles away. Ottawa has great places to dine and Washington Park in downtown Ottawa has the must see Lincoln-Douglas Debate fountain and statue.