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A small, modern tiny house is nestled among lush green trees. A path lined with wood chips leads to the entrance, where large windows allow for natural light and views of the surrounding forest. A deck extends from the house into the wooded environment.

Tiny home in Princeton

5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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

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A spacious lower-level game room features a green pool table with a cue stick and balls arranged in a triangle. Zero gravity reclining chairs line one side of the room, while a large dining table is positioned nearby, providing ample seating for group activities.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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

Welcome to FUN ESCAPE 2, your fun getaway near Starved Rock and Skydive. Great Group Space 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 is 10, no other visitors. Three vehicle maximum allowed at the property. Penalty of $100 per person for violation of persons over 10. See below detailed description, fun for all.

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A close-up of a sunflower showcases vibrant yellow petals and a dense cluster of seeds at its center. A bee is perched on the flower, collecting nectar. In the background, additional sunflowers create a natural field setting under a cloudy sky.

Tiny home in La Salle

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

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

A child sits in a folding chair along the riverbank, holding a fishing rod. Calm waters reflect the clear blue sky, while a distant boat is visible on the river. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch to the tranquil setting.

Guesthouse in Ottawa

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

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A serene winter scene captures a waterfall cascading over rocks beneath a historic stone bridge. Surrounding trees are bare, and snow blankets the ground, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The water reflects the blue sky, while icicles hang from the rock formations along the stream.

Townhouse in Ottawa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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

Updated, 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom townhouse in a quiet neighborhood close to all amenities. This pet-friendly home features an open floor plan, deck with a year-round hot tub & seating area, along with a fully fenced-in yard. The main level also features a laundry room, two bedrooms (one room is an office/workout room) and full bathroom. Downtown Ottawa - 1.6 mile Starved Rock State Park - 14 mile Matthiessen State Park - 16 mile Buffalo Rock State Park - 5.8 mile Skydive Chicago - 4.7 mile

The spacious living area displays exposed brick walls, enhancing the historic character of the loft. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. A comfortable brown sofa faces a coffee table, while a modern staircase leads to an upper level, adding to the room's inviting layout.

Condo in North Utica

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Historic Loft/Charlotte Suite/Starved Rock/Utica

Welcome to the Charlotte Suite. This newly renovated historic lofted condo is located in downtown Utica, IL (Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks). It will accommodate up to 4 guests, but is ideal for a romantic getaway or a girls trip with a king sized bed and queen size sofa sleeper. The lower level of The Bickerman is home to Bruce & Ollie’s Coffee, Ice Cream and Deli. It is a place for everyone to enjoy! The building has been restored while maintaining it’s rich history!

A clean and welcoming bathroom features a white toilet adorned with a friendly smiley face design. A roll of tissue is conveniently placed on top, and a small rug is positioned on the wooden floor. Personal care items are neatly organized nearby.

Apartment in Ottawa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

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.

A modern bathroom features a glass-enclosed walk-in shower with a sleek rainfall showerhead. A toilet is positioned next to the shower, and dark wood-paneled walls create a sophisticated ambiance. A stylish vanity with storage complements the space, adding functionality.

Home in La Salle

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

One Bed House Near Starved Rock

Welcome to our completely remodeled Airbnb, conveniently located just 12 minutes from Starved Rock, Matthiessen and Buffalo Rock State Parks! This beautifully renovated home is the perfect place for your next vacation or getaway. Our home is situated just minutes from excellent dining and shopping options and with free, fast wifi, you can stay connected and keep up with everything going on in the world, even while you're enjoying everything the area has to offer.

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The entrance features an orange door framed by wood siding and stone columns. A landscaped area with various plants provides a welcoming touch, while a small vase with yellow flowers adds color to the porch. Natural stone flooring leads toward the entrance.

Guest suite in North Utica

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 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.

A private concrete patio showcases a view of rolling woods and a serene pond. Four wooden chairs surround a stone fire pit, providing a space for relaxation. The natural landscape features gentle slopes and tree line, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

Place to stay in Ottawa

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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.

A modern fireplace is centered against a brick wall, flanked by two decorative glass vases. A mirror above the mantle reflects light, while a pair of wooden tree sculptures adds a touch of nature. A cozy couch with a striped cushion invites relaxation.

Loft in North Utica

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Mill Street Suite

Situated right in the heart of downtown Utica! This upstairs loft suite is beautiful and right above one of Utica’s best known restaurants Skoogs Pub and Grill. Walk out the door and you are steps from restaurants, shops, museums, bars, and so much more. No car needed to explore this great historic town! You will have access to bicycle rentals to bike to Starved Rock State Park as well and that can be set up for you!

A glass vase filled with bright yellow flowers is displayed on a wooden dining table. Nearby, a guest journal with a simple cover sits open, inviting comments and reflections. The kitchen area in the background features dark cabinetry and a stainless steel stove.

Home in Oglesby

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Schoolhouse Canyon at Starved Rock, Modern Getaway

Historic one room schoolhouse just one mile from the entrance to Starved Rock State Park; minutes from Matthiessen State Park & Buffalo Rock State Park. Completely updated for you to enjoy a modern getaway while taking hikes, kayaking the river, or enjoying charming Downtown Utica. Perfect for a couples getaway, Girlfriends Weekend, or Family hiking trip.

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Starved Rock State Park

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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Country Home with Outdoor Hot Tub by Starved Rock

Tall trees provide shade alongside the serene Fox River, where the water reflects golden hues from the sunset. A grassy area opens up to the riverbank, complemented by a boat visible at the edge, enhancing the peaceful riverside setting.

Camper/RV in Ottawa

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

D&B's Fun on the Fox

The exterior of the house is framed by lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with steps leading to the entry. The facade showcases light-colored siding and blue shutters, while a well-maintained lawn surrounds the property. Soft morning light illuminates the scene.

Home in Tiskilwa

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Rejoice Inn- A quiet country getaway

A spacious area features a metal dog crate with a soft pad inside, positioned near a large sliding glass door. Light filters through the curtains, illuminating the wood flooring. A patterned rug lies in front of the crate, complementing the surrounding decor.

Apartment in Marseilles

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Dog Approved Country Suite

A ranch-style home is viewed from the side, featuring a spacious porch supported by white columns. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with neatly trimmed hedges and a variety of trees in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Farm stay in Oglesby

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Starved rock area Beautiful country ranch

The exterior of a charming two-story home is displayed, featuring a distinct red door surrounded by well-manicured gardens. A curved pathway leads through lush greenery and colorful flowers, while the welcoming facade showcases a combination of brick and wood accents under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Streator

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Baldwin House

A charming cabin is nestled among tall trees, surrounded by lush greenery. The vibrant colors of a sunset illuminate the sky, creating a serene backdrop. A grassy path leads to the cabin, inviting exploration of the tranquil landscape.

Cabin in Tiskilwa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Romantic - Cabin & Camping - on 175 Acre Farm

A charming two-story house with a green exterior, framed by tall trees and a well-maintained lawn. A welcoming front porch is visible, with steps leading up to the entrance. Pathways and garden beds add to the inviting curb appeal of the property.

Home in Princeton

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Pet Friendly Historical Princeton House!

Vacation rentals with pools in Starved Rock State Park

A private inground pool is surrounded by a spacious patio featuring multiple lounge chairs. The pool is marked with depth indicators, showcasing its range from 3 feet to 5 feet. Lush greenery and a white fence provide a serene atmosphere, with a shaded blue umbrella positioned nearby.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Ottawa Oasis. Billiards. Pool. King Bed!

A multistory building is set against a scenic sky, featuring multiple balconies and a distinctive cupola. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, blending natural elements with the architectural design to create a serene outdoor environment.

Apartment in Sheridan

Fox River Resort Studio

A large outdoor pool is surrounded by a spacious stone deck and lounge chairs. The cabin’s wooden structure and balcony are visible in the background, nestled among trees. Clear blue skies reflect on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Cabin in Ottawa

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Ottawa Cabin: Hot Tub, Wraparound Deck, Games

An indoor pool is showcased, featuring a spacious blue water surface under a high ceiling. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the area. Surrounding lounge chairs provide spots to relax, and the overall atmosphere offers a calming retreat.

Villa in Sheridan

4.17 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Spacious Villa | Various Amenities

The exterior of a charming wooden Bunkie is showcased, featuring a peaked roof and warm lights illuminating the entrance. A concrete path leads to the front door, framed by lush greenery and a neatly landscaped yard.

Cabin in Ottawa

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Harbor Inn- The Cut

An expansive outdoor pool is surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, offering ample space for relaxation. In the background, a clubhouse is visible, along with tennis courts and lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for guests.

Hotel room in Sheridan

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

KIDS WILL LOVE IT, AQQUAPARK, GOLF, much more

A spacious outdoor pool area is surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, providing ample seating for relaxation. The clubhouse is visible in the background, with tennis courts nearby, and lush green trees line the perimeter of the space, creating a serene environment.

Apartment in Sheridan

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

ACQUA PARK and FUN 4 ALL | 2/2 with KITCHEN

The indoor pool area features a large swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by wooden beams and glass panels that create a bright atmosphere. A hot tub is located nearby, and seating is arranged along the pool's edge, providing a relaxing space for guests.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Pearl Street Pool House

Other great vacation rentals in Starved Rock State Park

The bathroom features modern fixtures set against a marble-patterned wall. A bathtub with a glass shower panel is situated beside a dark wood vanity with soft-close drawers. A round mirror is above the sink, and towels are neatly hung nearby.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Cozy home downtown with fire pit

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A modern living space features a wall-mounted television above an electric fireplace with a glowing ember effect. Light-colored walls and wooden flooring create a bright atmosphere. Doorways lead to adjacent rooms, and a minimalist black coffee table occupies the center of the room.

5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Relaxing and cozy bungalow

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A hot tub is featured on a deck illuminated by string lights, creating a serene outdoor space. Two chairs are positioned beside a fire table, offering a cozy setting for relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Yorkville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Guest Quarters: Hot Tub, Watch Deer, King Bed

A back deck is shaded by a wooden pergola adorned with cafe lights. A hot tub is positioned nearby, surrounded by comfortable seating with black wicker chairs and light cushions. A patterned outdoor rug lies beneath the seating area, enhancing the outdoor space for relaxation.

Home in La Salle

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

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

An open living area features a wooden entertainment unit, housing a television and shelves filled with books. The space is complemented by hardwood flooring and leads to a bright kitchen area, visible through an entryway. Light fixtures are positioned on the ceiling.

4.66 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Jefferson St Cottage - Starved Rock

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Riverhouse with large deck!

A fire pit area is designated by several adirondack chairs arranged around it, creating an inviting space for gatherings. A grassy slope leads down to the waterfront, with a concrete ramp visible beside it, providing access to the water.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Ready set RELAX!!! Ready set RIVER!!!

A vibrant blue gate framed by lush greenery opens to reveal a manicured path leading to a charming home. The distinctive red door of the house contrasts with the surrounding greenery, providing a welcoming glimpse into the tranquil garden setting.

Home in Streator

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

A Magical Garden Guest House

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Starved Rock State Park

Total rentals
20 properties
Nightly prices starting at
G$12,549 GYD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
1.3K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
20 properties are a good fit for families
Wifi availability
20 properties include access to wifi
Popular amenities
Pool, Pet friendly, and Gym

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