Vacation rentals with a fire pit in Ottawa

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

Starved Rock Carriage House: Fence + Pet Friendly!

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located stay. Ideal for groups, this 3-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home comes equipped with a variety of adult games, stylish wine & drink glasses, stamped concrete patio with dining space, fire pit and lounging area, unique second story deck/balcony, & lower level movie theater! I&M Canal - 1.1 miles Downtown Ottawa - 1.5 miles Buffalo Rock State Park - 3 miles Starved Rock State Park - 10 miles Matthiessen State Park - 12 miles SkyDive Chicago - 8 miles

Snug Owl Cottage - Starved Rock area/dog friendly

Welcome to Snug Owl Cottage and Starved Rock Country! Relax and feel the Hygge after hiking the parks in your own private 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, too. The Snug Owl is a tiny home on its own city lot with fire pit and is 400 square feet. Yard is not fully fenced. NO CLEANING FEE/PET FEE

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

Starved Rock - Skydive Chicago - Creek View

You will have access to the entire house. Two story, 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home features kitchen, family room, TV room, living room with electric fireplace & basement. There is an additional family room with electric fireplace in the basement. There is a large 2 car attached garage. The back yard overlooks beautiful Goose Creek. Home is 15 minute ride to Starved Rock State Park or Skydive Chicago. Set in a park like setting close to many amenities, parks, & restaurants. Abundant wildlife.

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.

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.

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.

Bungalow with dog-friendly yard near Starved Rock

This Starved Rock Country bungalow is dog friendly and less than 8 miles from spectacular hiking trails at Matthiessen State Park and Starved Rock, and less than 1 mile from the shops and restaurants of downtown LaSalle. The bungalow combines vintage 1920s charm with modern Wi-Fi and comfy memory foam beds. Your dog will enjoy time with the family around the fire pit in the fully fenced back yard after a day of hiking the parks.

Starved Rock Area Water View

Take a break from the everyday and escape to your own private walk out lower level studio overlooking a world of nature and beauty. Private patio, you will see a beautiful pond, rolling woods with nature, and all that nature offers. Dog friendly. Your studio features pinball machines, arcade games, billiards, ping-pong, wood burning fire place as well as a wood burning fire pit and much more. Firewood available for $2 a log.

Pet-Friendly Retreat w/ Fenced Yard Near Starved R

There’s a quiet shift when you arrive. Light fills the space, the pace slows, and the home feels easy. Mornings begin with coffee on the deck while your dog explores the fenced yard. Spend the day resting or exploring nearby trails at Starved Rock. As evening settles in, gather around the fire pit or relax under soft deck lights. Hozho Cottage is a calm, pet-friendly place to arrive, unwind, and feel at home.

Starved Rock Pool House

Your own private indoor pool resort—just minutes from Starved Rock. 4,500 sq ft, heated pool, hot tub & sauna, sleeps 15. Walk to downtown Ottawa for bars, dining & shops. Designed for families & groups with a fully stocked kitchen & space to gather—everything you need is already here. No crowds. No stress. Just show up and enjoy. Dates fill fast—2027 is already booking.