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Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock!

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Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9167 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Oglesby, IL
  • Place, Starved Rock State Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Matthiessen State Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Mix's Trading Post
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the area

Utica

This villa places you steps from Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park and within a short 5-minute stroll of Starved Rock State Park. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and villa features a washing machine, free WiFi and 2 bathrooms. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A fireplace, a balcony and a sofa bed are also available.
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What's nearby

  • Starved Rock State Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Matthiessen State Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
  • Mix's Trading Post - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Buffalo Rock State Park - 10 min drive - 11.6 km

Getting around

  • Mendota Station - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cortileno’s - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Rootbeer Stand - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Back Door Lounge - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Senica's Oak Ridge Golf Club - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock!

Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock!

Nestled behind Grand Bear Resort and Water Park, and just minutes from the stunning Starved Rock, Matthiessen, and Buffalo Rock State Parks, this spacious 1,800 sq. ft. villa offers a perfect retreat for up to 7 guests Whether you're exploring nature, relaxing, or enjoying local attractions, this villa is your home away from home.

The villa features two beautifully appointed bedrooms. The master bedroom boasts a king bed, a single sleeper sofa, a private vanity with sink, and a luxurious jetted tub. There’s also a cozy fireplace in the master suite, making it a perfect spot to unwind. The second bedroom offers two queen beds and a double sleeper sofa. Both bedrooms have private balconies with serene outdoor views.

Relax in the spacious living room, complete with a second fireplace and a 55” smart TV featuring streaming apps like Netflix, PrimeVideo, and Hulu. The room is perfect for cozy evenings with family and friends.

The fully equipped kitchen comes with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and all the cookware essentials you need. Step outside to your private patio or enjoy the common grilling area, just steps from the living room. A new washer and dryer are also available for your convenience, and there's ample overflow parking.

The villa provides hotel-quality bedding, towels, and linens, as well as essentials like soaps, shampoos, laundry detergent, and basic kitchen staples. Free WiFi is available throughout the villa, and a newly installed water softening system ensures a refreshing shower after a day of exploring.

Located within walking distance to Grand Bear Resort, you’ll have access to a park for children, a gazebo with an outdoor bar, a mini golf area, and a water park (entrance not guaranteed; subject to capacity limits). Please note that mini golf and water park passes are sold separately by the resort and are not included in your booking. Starved Rock and other beautiful state parks are just a short drive away, offering endless outdoor adventures.

No pets allowed.

Professionally cleaned and sanitized after every stay, this villa offers everything you need for a luxurious, comfortable, and memorable getaway in a breathtaking location!

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 24

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Pack n play available upon request.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Remodeled Villa Starved Rock State Park. Dream Kitchen. Sleeps 9
Home Away From Home Vacation Villa Near Starved Rock State Park
Remodeled Starved Rock State Park. Fully Equipped. Sleeps 9

Frequently asked questions

Does Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock! have a pool?

No, this villa doesn't have a pool.

Does Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock! have a waterslide?

No, there is no waterslide at Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock!, but Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park is a short 1-minute walk away.

What luxury perks are available at Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock!?

This property features 1 hot tub, as well as a fireplace and a living room.

What makes Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock! a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, fireplaces, and private balconies all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock!.

Is Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock! family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, a BBQ and children's books, it's no surprise that Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock! is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock!?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock!?

No, Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock!?

No, pets are not allowed.

Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty: Your Perfect Getaway Near Starved Rock! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 228 out of 235 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 235 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 235 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 235 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 235 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chad R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Property is exactly as described and the pictures are accurate. We had a great stay with no issues at all. Highly recommend this property!
Stayed 17 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michelle C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing cozy beautifully decorated! Everything we needed for a great stay. Plenty of towels, all your kitchen needs, comfy meets affordable. The fireplaces were awesome, the jet tub amazing. Plenty of room for a big family. We loved the ambiance and will book again! Thank you for a great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michelle B., Waterford

Liked: Cleanliness
We always have the best time. The house is perfect, clean and very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Annie H.

Liked: Cleanliness
This home was clean, well equipped and nicely decorated.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michelle F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful cabin! It had everything we needed to make Christmas dinner and have our whole family over.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicky E.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place to meet up with family and enjoy Starved Rock State Park
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamika S.

Liked: Cleanliness
My family and I really enjoyed our stay. The cost was welcoming and everything was clean and well prepared. The whole unit was comfortable and cozy.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian L.

Liked: Cleanliness
This was the cleanest property we have stayed at. Plenty of space in a beautiful setting.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodica D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice experience!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was very nice I will recommend for families
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was perfect! Super clean! Comfy beds! We brought our meals and heated them there except for breakfast we did that there and everything we needed was covered. The whole experience was wonderful! Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean, comfy place to stay with plenty of space for everyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

sandra v.

Liked: Cleanliness
This place was great-- all the essentials you might need were provided! Absolutely loved it!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kara M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Absolutely Perfect Getaway! Our family had an wonderful stay. From the moment we booked, the experience was seamless. The property itself was even better than the pictures. It was immaculately clean, beautifully decorated, and had everything we needed for a comfortable and relaxing week. The location was perfect – close enough to Starved Rock State Park and other wonderful attractions.We couldn't have asked for a better experience and are already planning our next trip back. If you're looking for a perfect place to stay, look no further. Highly, highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yu-fen, Palatine

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

jeff f.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place and fantastic location

The condo was fantastic—exactly as pictured! The kitchen was beautiful and fully equipped with high-end appliances. We came to the area to hike at Starved Rock State Park, and this was the perfect place to stay. It was spotless, well-stocked, and had everything we needed. The host was great—very easy to communicate with. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blake D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place for us and our 3 teens. Location to multiple state parks for hiking trails was ideal. Also location near a few small towns was good too. Very clean and comfortable. Would stay again and recommend to others.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice place. Clean with lots of updates. Check in and check out was easy. Perfect for our family reunion.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Treena B., Bakersfield, USA

Liked: Cleanliness

Well Equipped and perfect for exploring starved rock

This was the most well equipped stay we have ever had. Loved that we had everything and then some to cook meals and enjoy our stay. The place was spotless on very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Swathi H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Clean and affordable property quick getaway from city

Family friendly, clean, all amenities provided. True to pictures. Check in was easy and owners are responsive
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle M.

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Family vacation

We hiked at the nearby state parks. The house was spacious and worked very well for our family of 8!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

kathy e.

Liked: Cleanliness

Girls trip

We had a fun weekend at this cute villa. There are a lot of little extras that made our stay very comfortable. Great location near Starved Rock.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025