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This Must be the Place | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath

Riverside holiday home with kitchen and furnished balcony

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Exterior
Exterior detail
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 692.9 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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  • Place, Buffalo Rock State Park
  • Place, Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo
  • Place, Skydive Chicago

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

2nd Bedroom

2 Single Beds

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

This Must be the Place | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath

Welcome to This Must Be The Place
Cottages at Heron’s Landing • Heritage Harbor Marina Resort • Illinois River • Managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals

This Must Be The Place is a charming, “beachy”-themed cottage located in the Cottages at Heron’s Landing neighborhood. Perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking for a cozy getaway, this home comfortably sleeps up to six guests. With inviting porches, a second-level deck, and a living space full of light and comfort, you’ll feel right at home from the moment you arrive.

Home Features:
The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to whip up a family feast, a snack, or even a frosty smoothie. The living room features a large, wall-mounted flat-screen TV with cable, perfect for movie nights or relaxing after a day of adventure. Bedrooms include a queen bed in the master, two twin beds in the second bedroom, and a pull-out queen sofa bed for extra sleepers. Every corner is decorated with a fun, beachy vibe that brings vacation energy indoors.

Main Level:
✔ Open-concept kitchen and living area
✔ Half bathroom
✔ Front porch with comfortable patio furniture

Second Level:
✔ Master Bedroom: Queen bed
✔ Second Bedroom: Two twin beds
✔ Full bathroom
✔ Deck with seating for evening stargazing or storytelling

Outdoor Living:
Sip your morning coffee on the front porch, watch the sunset from the second-level deck, or simply unwind with a book in your favorite outdoor spot. These spaces are perfect for laughter, conversation, and those little moments that make vacations memorable.

Parking:
One designated parking space is included with your stay.

Perks & Amenities:
✔ 2 bedrooms | 1.5 bathrooms
✔ Sleeps up to 6 guests
✔ Fully equipped kitchen
✔ Front porch + second-level deck
✔ Pull-out queen sofa bed
✔ Washer & dryer
✔ Smart TVs + Wi-Fi

Interaction with Guests:
Our Harbor Inn team is on-site daily from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. to help with activity recommendations, dining reservations, or anything else you may need during your stay.

House Rules:
• Quiet Hours: 10 p.m. – 7 a.m.
• No smoking anywhere on the property ($300 fine for non-compliance)
• No pets allowed ($300 fine for non-compliance)

Explore & Adventure:
Here, adventure is just a step outside your door—or a short drive away! Rent bikes and explore Heritage Harbor at your own pace, fly a kite in the open spaces, or cozy up by a community fire pit and share stories under the stars. Kayaks, pontoons, and Hobie boards are ready for water-loving explorers, while local craft breweries, wineries, and charming downtown Ottawa shops add a dash of flavor to your getaway. Whether you’re chasing thrills or just chasing the sunset, there’s something for everyone.

This Must Be The Place is professionally managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals, your locally owned and operated hospitality team at Heritage Harbor.

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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 deadlock

About the area

Ottawa

Located in Ottawa, this holiday home is on a river. Starved Rock State Park and Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Buffalo Rock State Park and Illini State Park. Mix's Trading Post and Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
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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 International 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 This Must be the Place | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is This Must be the Place | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at This Must be the Place | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at This Must be the Place | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is This Must be the Place | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center and within 6 miles (10 km) of Washington Square Park and Appellate Court. Reddick Mansion and Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Heritage Harbor Ottawa

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