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Captain's Quarters | 1 Bed, 1 Bath

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8.6 out of 10
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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 470 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly

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Ottawa, IL
  • Place, Buffalo Rock State Park
  • Place, Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Skydive Chicago
    ‪13 min drive‬

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Captain's Quarters | 1 Bed, 1 Bath

Welcome to Captain’s Quarters
Cottages at Heron’s Landing • Heritage Harbor Marina Resort • Professionally Managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals

Anchored in charm and packed with personality, Captain’s Quarters is your cozy riverfront hideaway—where mornings start with coffee on the screened-in porch and end with stories by the firepit. Designed for couples, small families, or friends looking to unwind, this cottage blends modern comforts with a warm, cottage-core vibe that feels like summer vacation any time of year.

From vaulted ceilings and lofted sleeping space to an electric fireplace and picture-perfect river views, this is the kind of place that encourages you to slow down, settle in, and savor the moment.

Cottage Features:
This thoughtfully appointed home sleeps up to 4 guests and features:

Main Bedroom: Queen-size bed with plush linens and peaceful vibes.
Loft Space: Accessed by a classic captain’s ladder, this second queen bed is a whimsical and cozy space perfect for extra guests.
Living Area: Vaulted ceilings, an electric fireplace, smart TV, and large windows that fill the home with natural light.
Kitchen: Fully equipped with essential appliances, cookware, and a rolling stainless steel-topped island cart for flexible prep and dining.
Bathroom: Bright and tidy with everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Washer/Dryer: In-unit laundry keeps your vacation worry-free and easy.
Whether you’re cooking, lounging, or daydreaming on the porch, Captain’s Quarters makes it feel effortless.

Outdoor Living:
Step onto the screened-in front porch to take in peaceful Illinois River views without the bugs. Out back, the private patio features a charcoal grill and seating for four—ideal for al fresco meals and laid-back evenings.

A short walk leads you to the community firepit, where you can roast marshmallows and mingle with fellow guests in the welcoming Cottages at Heron’s Landing neighborhood.

Parking:
Includes one designated parking space near the home.

Captain’s Quarters Is Ideal For:
✔ Couples seeking a romantic riverside retreat
✔ Small families or friends looking for a peaceful escape
✔ Guests who appreciate character, comfort, and charm
✔ Travelers ready to explore Starved Rock Country

Perks & Amenities:
✔ Sleeps 4 (2 queen beds, including loft)
✔ Screened-in porch with river views
✔ Private patio
✔ Vaulted ceilings and electric fireplace
✔ Fully equipped kitchen with rolling island
✔ Washer/dryer
✔ Smart TV and Wi-Fi
✔ One designated parking space
✔ Steps from firepit, walking paths, and resort amenities
✔ Access to pontoon, bike rentals & more
✔ Minutes from Starved Rock, Matthiessen State Park, and Ottawa, IL

Interaction with Guests:
Our local Harbor Inn team is just a phone call or message away! Available daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., we’re happy to offer suggestions for dinner, directions to your next hike—or help you find the best brunch cocktail in town. #MyHarborGetaway

House Rules:
To keep Captain’s Quarters welcoming for everyone:

Quiet Hours: 10 p.m. – 7 a.m.
No parties or large gatherings
No smoking anywhere on the property
One pet allowed (max 75 lbs) with $100 non-refundable pet fee
Pets must be leashed outdoors and crated if left unattended
Violations of the smoking policy will result in a $500 fine. Pet policy violations may result in a $300 fine. Thanks for helping us keep this home in top shape.

Looking for Adventure?
As a guest of Harbor Inn, you get access to exclusive discounts on marina rentals, including:
🚤 Pontoons
🛶 Hobie pedal boards
🚲 Cruiser and fat-tire bikes

Just call Heritage Harbor Marina Rentals at 815.433.5000 ext. 3 and mention your Harbor Inn stay!

Captain's Quarters is professionally managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals, your local team at Heritage Harbor dedicated to making your stay unforgettable.
During your stay at this holiday home, you'll be close to OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center. Enjoy features like concierge services and laundry facilities. The holiday home includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine and fireplace
  • Free WiFi
  • Services include a concierge
  • On-site recreation includes a playground
  • 7 minutes by car from OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center and 8 minutes from Reddick Mansion
As a guest of Captain's Quarters | 1 Bed, 1 Bath, you'll find barbecue grills, concierge services, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a river

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 750 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: $100.00 non-refundable (1 pet, 75lb max)

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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