Title: River Retreat | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # River Retreat | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71550000/71549600/71549586/d40c0f2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71550000/71549600/71549586/7c2aad98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71550000/71549600/71549586/b5326787.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71550000/71549600/71549586/ca2bfdab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71550000/71549600/71549586/4c597bac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location River Retreat | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath provides amenities like a playground and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61024 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pool - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### River Retreat | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath Welcome to River Retreat Cottages at Heron’s Landing • Heritage Harbor Marina Resort • Managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals Set along the banks of the Illinois River, River Retreat offers comfort, charm, and breathtaking views in a cozy two-level home. With its inviting spaces and riverside setting, this cottage is the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and enjoy the best of Heritage Harbor. Home Features: From morning coffee on the screened-in porch to evenings by the fire, River Retreat combines indoor comfort with outdoor charm. Every detail is designed to make your stay effortless and memorable. Main Level: Step inside through the screened-in porch, the ideal spot to start or end your day with river views. The welcoming living room features a pull-out couch and electric fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. A fully equipped kitchen makes mealtimes simple and opens onto a side patio with gas grill, dining table, and extra seating for outdoor meals. A half bathroom and convenient laundry area complete the main floor. Bedrooms: ✔ Primary Bedroom: Queen bed, ensuite bathroom, and private balcony with river views ✔ Second Bedroom: Queen bed with ensuite bathroom Outdoor Living: Soak in stunning views from the private balcony, gather for meals on the side patio, or enjoy peaceful moments on the screened-in porch. With direct access to the riverfront and just steps from marina activities, River Retreat offers both serenity and adventure. Parking: One designated parking spot are included with your stay. Perks & Amenities: ✔ 2 bedrooms | 2.5 bathrooms ✔ Pull-out couch in living room ✔ Screened-in porch + private balcony ✔ Fully equipped kitchen ✔ Washer + dryer ✔ Gas grill + outdoor dining space ✔ Stunning river views Interaction with Guests: We’re so glad you’re here! Our local Harbor Inn team is available daily from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. to answer questions, provide recommendations, or assist with anything you may need. We live right here in the community and love sharing our favorite spots—from craft breweries and wineries to hiking trails and downtown dining. House Rules: • Quiet Hours: 10 p.m. – 7 a.m. • No parties, events, or tents • No smoking anywhere on the property ($500 fine) • No pets allowed to maintain cleanliness for all guests ($300 fine for non-compliance) Explore & Unwind: Heritage Harbor and Starved Rock Country offer endless opportunities for fun and adventure. Enjoy boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, and fishing along the riverbanks, or head out for hiking, biking, zip lining, sky diving, and more. For a slower pace, explore local wineries, breweries, shops, and art studios—or simply relax and take in the beauty of the riverfront. River Retreat is professionally managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals, your locally owned and operated hospitality team based right here at Heritage Harbor. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 1,024 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46950000/46948400/46948399/da9044cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Our Happy Place On The River | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Ottawa - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=46948399&PinnedHotelID=46948399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91630000/91628800/91628736/918b33a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### COZY Fox River Retreat Ottawa - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 2 bedroom accommodation in Ottawa Ottawa 2 bedroom accommodation in Ottawa Cottage 2 bedroom accommodation in Ottawa Cottage Ottawa 36f41f94-67fc-4760-a263-bc84b71e7ab8 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.33908%2C-88.78519&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=uolahuPfGitZZYj7oz3GAQUhmhA=) Ottawa, IL #### What's nearby - OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - 5 min drive - 3.6 km - Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo - 8 min drive - 7.1 km - Washington Square Park - 8 min drive - 7.1 km - Skydive Chicago - 15 min drive - 12.2 km - Starved Rock State Park - 20 min drive - 18.9 km #### Getting around - Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 95 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Subway - ‬8 min drive - ‪The New Brite Spot Family Restaurant - ‬6 min drive - ‪Court Street Pub - ‬7 min drive - ‪Jimmy John's - ‬8 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does River Retreat | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at River Retreat | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath? > As of Oct 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Retreat | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath on Nov 8, 2025 start from CA $464.95, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-2-Bedroom-Accommodation-In-Ottawa.h71549586.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is River Retreat | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at River Retreat | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at River Retreat | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is River Retreat | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center and within 6 mi (10 km) of Washington Square Park and Appellate Court. Reddick Mansion and Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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