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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 474 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

1 bathroom

About this property

Charming, pet-friendly waterfront home

Welcome to Ship, Captain, CrewVillas Neighborhood • Heritage Harbor Marina Resort • Illinois River • Managed by Harbor Inn Vacation RentalsShip, Captain, Crew is a charming waterfront cottage located in the Villas neighborhood of Heritage Harbor. Overlooking the harbor, this cozy retreat blends comfort and tranquility, making it the perfect escape for couples or small families. With one bedroom and a loft, the home comfortably sleeps up to four guests. Thoughtful design and coastal-inspired décor create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the harbor views invite you to relax and unwind.Home Features:✔ Primary Bedroom: King bed✔ Loft: Twin-over-Twin bunk bed✔ Full bathroom✔ Fully equipped kitchen + dining area✔ Cozy living room with Smart TV✔ Porch with direct harbor views✔ Washer & dryerOutdoor Living:Step outside onto the porch and enjoy your morning coffee or evening glass of wine while watching boats drift by. The soothing sounds of the harbor create the perfect setting for relaxation or conversation with loved ones.Parking:One designated parking space is included with your stay.Perks & Amenities:✔ 1 bedroom + loft | 1 bathroom✔ Sleeps up to 4 guests✔ Fully stocked kitchen✔ Harborview back porch✔ Smart TV + Wi-Fi✔ Washer & dryer✔ Pet-friendly (1 dog up to 75 lbs. with $125 non-refundable deposit)Interaction with Guests:Our Harbor Inn team is available daily from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. to assist with recommendations, activity planning, or any needs that may arise during your stay.House Rules:• Quiet Hours: 10 p.m. – 7 a.m. (take the fun to downtown Ottawa for live music & nightlife!)• No parties, events, or tents• No smoking anywhere on the property ($500 fine for non-compliance)• One pet maximum (75 lb. limit, $125 non-refundable fee). Pets must be leashed in the community and kenneled if left unattended. ($300 fine for non-compliance)Explore & Adventure:As part of Heritage Harbor, you’ll enjoy access to on-site amenities like swimming, biking trails, and dining, plus the option to rent pontoons, Hobie boards, or bikes to explore the river and surrounding trails. Just minutes away, downtown Ottawa offers shops, restaurants, and live entertainment, while nearby Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks provide endless outdoor adventures.Ship, Captain, Crew 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
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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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

Pets allowed
1 Pet 50 Pounds or Under
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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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

About the area

Ottawa

Located in Ottawa, this holiday home is on the waterfront. 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. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.
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Ottawa, IL

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The New Brite Spot Family Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Jimmy John's - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Harbor Inn - Ship, Captain, Crew have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Charming, pet-friendly waterfront home?

As of 7 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming, pet-friendly waterfront home on 23 May 2026 start from NZ$323, 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.

Is Harbor Inn - Ship, Captain, Crew pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Harbor Inn - Ship, Captain, Crew?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Harbor Inn - Ship, Captain, Crew?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Harbor Inn - Ship, Captain, Crew?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Harbor Inn - Ship, Captain, Crew located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 3 mi (4.8 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).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Joel M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

I liked the distance and I recommend it in the future.

This is excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 15 July 2025
Thank you! We're so glad you had an excellent stay. Hope to welcome you back soon!

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Hosted by Heritage Harbor Ottawa

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