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Starved Rock Carriage House: Fenced + 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

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.

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.

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!

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.

Starved Rock Downtown Utica Unit
This remodeled 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment with queen-sized sleeper sofa is located in downtown North Utica, just a short distance from the breathtaking Starved Rock State Park. The apartment features a modern and stylish interior design, with plenty of natural light pouring in through large windows. The bedroom includes a comfortable King-sized bed. The kitchen and bathroom have been completely renovated with new fixtures, quartz counter top in this fully stocked kitchen.

Jacuzzis & Family Kitchen & Entertainment Area
Escape to the serene beauty of nature and indulge in a getaway at our luxurious vacation rental. Perfect for large groups and families seeking adventure at the waterfalls then gathering together with wonderful company. This property is exceptionally well stocked and appointed with amenities. Grand Bear Resort amenities are purchased separately including the water park, mini golf, etc. This listing is independent of resort. Please see rules and restrictions for non-guest uses.

Willow Tree Cottage
Located a block from downtown Utica, and walking distance to several wineries, this is the perfect place for travelers who want to experience Starved Rock State Park, Matthiessen State Park, or Buffalo Rock (with its scenic overlook of the Illinois River Valley). The I&M canal has miles of towpath for walking or bike riding and is within feet of your front door. Several nice restaurants, antique shops, make your own art studio, and dessert shops are within walking distance.

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.

"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.

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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Starved Rock located?
Starved Rock is set in north-central Illinois, within a large state park known for its canyons and forested bluffs. The area sits near the Illinois River and is surrounded by woodland and prairie landscapes.
When is the best time to visit Starved Rock?
Late spring and autumn are often recommended for visiting Starved Rock, as the area has mild temperatures and colorful scenery. Summer brings warmer weather with lush greenery, while winter can feature frozen waterfalls and quieter trails.
What are some things to do near Starved Rock?
Around Starved Rock, you can explore hiking trails, visit visitor centers with local history exhibits, or take part in guided nature walks. The nearby Illinois River and state park area have spots for picnicking, fishing, and birdwatching.
How is the weather near Starved Rock?
Starved Rock has cold winters around 13–33°F (-10–1°C) with occasional snow, and warm summers near 80–82°F (26–28°C) with moderate rainfall. Spring and fall are generally mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.
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