Vacation rentals in Serena

Dog Approved Country Suite

This floor of my home is all yours! Non-shared studio, non-smoking property, fully fenced back yard. Please choose my home for yourself, not just your dog; enjoy a full kitchen & appliances, 1 full size futon bed, cable (basic) tv, laundry & bath. It’s peaceful living on a septic w/well water. Welcome to the country! Clean yes, but lived in & loved. Limited WiFi-no streaming. Weekly & monthly discounts. Approx 5 miles to I80 & 21 miles to Starved Rock. LOOK AT A MAP I can’t change my location.

Fun Escape Rec Room - Ottawa - Starved Rock

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 11, no other visitors. Three vehicles maximum allowed at the property. King bed in primary. Penalty of $100 per person for violation of persons over 11. See below detailed description, fun for all.

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.

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

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.

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.

Horse Ranch - Starved Rock - Skydive Chicago

1 story, 3 bedroom, 1 bath home with living room, family & eat in kitchen. In the back yard is a working horse farm / barn (In town Ranch) on 7 acres of pasture. There are horses & kitty cats. This home is near Sky Dive Chicago, Zip Chicago, Starved Rock, Matthiessen, Buffalo Rock, Illini State Parks, the Middle East Conflicts Wall, & the Illinois & Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor. Downtown Ottawa has a beautiful river walk, historic murals, & many restaurants, pubs and brewery.

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.

LHOTP (Lil House On The Prairie)

Lil House On The Prairie (LHOTP) is aptly named because it’s located on the edge of Nachusa Grassland’s 1,000 acre south Bison pasture. The 100+ herd of free ranging Bison can often be viewed right along the boundary fence to the west! This recently remodeled two bedroom cottage can sleep six with two queen size beds and with a pull out sofa bed. LHOTP offers a quiet, convenient, and comfortable place to base your adventures from. Behaved dogs & responsible owners welcome!

"You're invited" Suitcase Required

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Head to our many state parks, take a boat ride down the Illinois River, be adventurous and skydive at Skydive Chicago and the list goes on. This two-bedroom 1 bath house welcomes you with all the amenities to feel right at home. Sleeps 3 adults comfortably. (1-Queen Bed and 1 full size bed) It has a fully stocked kitchen. washer/dryer and outdoor seating/dining.

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.