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A Quaint, Inviting Retreat

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A residential street with a sign reading 'Harbor Walk,' houses, and a pedestrian walkway.
An outdoor bar area with a wooden counter and white chairs, a small blue building with a thatched roof, and a Red Dog sign in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a fish decoration, and a door.
A living room with a sofa, a television, and a fireplace.
A marina with boats, a wooden sign reading 'KNOTS LANDING,' and a pathway leading to a grassy area.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Shared communal pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Ottawa, IL
  • Place, Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Washington Square Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Reddick Mansion
    ‪8 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Living Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

A Quaint, Inviting Retreat

Welcome to Huck FinnThe Cottages at Herons Landing Neighborhood • Heritage Harbor Marina Resort • Managed by Harbor Inn Vacation RentalsTucked into the cozy southern side of Herons Landing, Huck Finn offers a charming escape for couples or small families. Whether you're sipping coffee on the covered porch with views of the Illinois Waterway or walking just five minutes into town for local dining and shopping, this home blends peaceful relaxation with easy access to adventure.Home FeaturesThis thoughtfully appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests with a queen bed and a pull-out sofa in the open-concept living space. From the fully equipped kitchen to the welcoming front porch, every detail is designed for comfort, connection, and calm.Main Level LivingStep into a bright, open floor plan where the kitchen, dining area, and living room create the perfect space to cook, gather, and unwind. The kitchen includes quality appliances, pots, pans, utensils, a toaster, and Keurig coffee maker—just bring your favorite groceries and you’re ready to go.The cozy living area invites you to curl up with a book, play a game with loved ones, or watch your favorite shows on the flat-screen TV.BedroomThe private bedroom features a comfortable queen-size bed, a second flat-screen TV, and plenty of quiet charm. It’s the ideal retreat for restful sleep after a day of exploring.Outdoor SpaceCovered front porch with seating and views of the Illinois WaterwayJust steps from walking trails, the harbor, and neighborhood greenspacesParkingThis home includes designated parking right in front for your convenience.Perks & Amenities✔ 1 bedroom | 1 bathroom✔ Pull-out sofa for extra guests✔ Fully equipped kitchen with Keurig✔ Covered front porch with waterway views✔ Designated parking spot✔ Heated resort pool nearby✔ Marina with boat, kayak, and bike rentals✔ Walking trails, fire pits & pickleball courts✔ Onsite dining & seasonal live entertainment✔ Close to downtown Ottawa & Starved Rock State ParkInteraction with GuestsWe’re nearby and ready to help with anything you need during your stay—from restaurant recommendations to the best river walk at sunset. Reach out between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. We’re here to make your Harbor getaway unforgettable. #MyHarborGetawayHouse RulesQuiet Hours: 10 p.m.–7 a.m.No parties, events, or tentsSmoking is not permitted anywhere on the propertyPets are not allowed (a $300 fine applies for non-compliance)Steps Away from the ActionPontoon, kayak & bike rentals at the marinaBluegill Boathouse waterfront diningLive music and drinks at The OasisScenic walking paths, fire pits, and family-friendly amenitiesHuck Finn professionally managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals, Huck Finn is your peaceful harbor hideaway—perfect for relaxing mornings, riverside afternoons, and memory-making evenings.

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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
$250 refundable deposit hold or $20/night damage waiver required before check-in. Additional charges may apply for damages or rule violations.

Important information

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Property # 1902810vb
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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Ottawa

Ottawa is home to this holiday home. Reddick Mansion and The Middle East Conflicts Wall Memorial are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Starved Rock State Park and Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo. Mix's Trading Post and Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking.
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Ottawa, IL

What's nearby

  • Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo - 8 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Washington Square Park - 8 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Reddick Mansion - 8 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Appellate Court - 8 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Dayton Ridge Golf Club - 10 min drive - 10.5 km

Getting around

  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Culver's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cats Q - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A Quaint, Inviting Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at A Quaint, Inviting Retreat?

As of 24 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Quaint, Inviting Retreat on 29 November 2026 start from NZ$1,120, including 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 for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at A Quaint, Inviting Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A Quaint, Inviting Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A Quaint, Inviting Retreat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A Quaint, Inviting Retreat located?

Situated in Ottawa, 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).

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