Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Dickinson House, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Illinois Valley Community College. The vacation home includes a private pool, a balcony, and a fenced private yard.
Illinois Valley Community College - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
Matthiessen State Park - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
Hegeler Carus Mansion - 8 min drive - 5.5 miles
Starved Rock State Park - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles
Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles
Getting around
Mendota Station - 25 min drive
Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 111 min drive
Restaurants
Love's Travel Stop - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 13 min walk
Garzanelli's - 17 min walk
The Rootbeer Stand - 15 min walk
Cortileno’s - 3 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.
NEW! Oglesby Vacation Home
Welcome to your perfect getaway nestled in a peaceful neighborhood with serene
pond views right out back. This cozy home is designed for comfort and
relaxation, whether you're enjoying a morning walk, curling up with a good
book, or lounging by the pool. Surrounded by nature and thoughtful touches,
it's the ideal place to unwind and recharge.
Whether you're here for a quiet retreat or a bit of outdoor fun, this home
offers a balanced blend of relaxation and recreation. From the fenced yard and
pool to the cozy indoor spaces, every corner invites you to feel at home. We
look forward to hosting you and helping make your stay a memorable one!
★☆ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS, LANDMARKS & RESTAURANTS☆★
* The Rootbeer Stand - 2 min drive
* Starved Rock State Park - 9 min drive
* Westclox Museum - 9 min drive
* Matthiessen State Park - 11 min drive
* Illinois Waterway Visitors Center - 13 min drive
* La Salle County Historical Museum - 11 min drive
* Claudette's - 4 min drive
* 2 Brothers Family Restaurant - 1 min drive
* Mr j’s hot dogs & gyros 2 - 3 min drive
* CortiLeno's - 4 min drive
★☆ KEY FEATURES ☆★
* Scenic pond view at the back, perfect for peaceful walks or runs
* Private pool for refreshing dips and relaxation. The pool is open from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
* Pet-friendly home with a fenced yard for added convenience
* Balcony, backyard, deck/porch, and outdoor furniture for enjoying the outdoors
* Cozy indoor entertainment with board games, books, and magazines
* The backyard firepit is available for guest use. It is fueled by wood, and guests will need to provide their own wood.
* Washer and dryer included for extended stays
* Prime location with easy access to nearby attractions and activities
* Massage Chair to relax
* 2 Cruiser bikes
★☆ BEDROOM ARRANGEMENT☆★
BR1: 1 King Bed (ground floor)
BR2: 1 Queen Bed + Sofa Bed(Full) (second floor)
BR3: 1 Queen Bed (second floor)
BR4: 1 Queen Bed (second floor)
BR5: 2 Twin Beds (basement)
BR6: Sofa Bed(Single) (basement)
★☆ LIVING ROOM ☆★
Relax in the welcoming living room, complete with a cozy fireplace ideal for
curling up with a book, watching a movie, or sharing meaningful conversations.
The soft seating and calm ambiance make it the perfect spot to unwind.
★☆ KITCHEN & DINING ☆★
The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, generous counter space,
and all the essentials you need to whip up anything from a quick snack to a
full family meal—perfect for enjoying home-cooked moments during your stay.
★☆ OUTDOOR SPACE ☆★
Step outside and unwind in the beautifully designed outdoor spaces, featuring
a scenic balcony for morning coffee, a spacious backyard perfect for pets or
play, a charming deck and covered porch ideal for relaxing evenings, all
enhanced with stylish outdoor furniture and the security of a fully fenced
yard—perfect for making the most of your time outdoors in comfort and privacy.
★☆ PARKING ☆★
* The garage can accommodate up to 2 vehicles.
* The driveway offers space for 4 additional cars.
★☆ HOUSE RULES ☆★
* Quiet hours from 10 PM to 8 AM are strictly enforced. Please respect our neighbors by keeping noise to a minimum during these hours.
* Pets are allowed for an additional non-refundable fee of $50 per pet, per stay.
* No Smoking
* No events, parties, or large gatherings
* Please report any damages that occur during stay
* Late Check Out Fees are as follows: $50 for the first hour, $100 for two hours, and $500 for any extended time.
* These fees ensure fair compensation for our cleaners or any subsequent guests affected by delays. If you need a late checkout, please inquire in advance. Depending on upcoming bookings, we might accommodate you, though a fee might still apply.
* Extra Guests: If more guests than permitted are found at the property, we reserve the right to deny entry based on policies. Extra guests will be treated as trespassers. An additional fee of $50/night per extra guest may apply, or we might request that you vacate the property.
* If uncertain about guest numbers or daytime visitors, please reach out. We aim to prevent any misunderstandings.
* Be respectful of the neighbors and the community!
★☆ Book Now & Let Us Take Care Of You! ☆★
* Security camera location:
Security cameras are installed exclusively on the exterior of the property.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a balcony and 4 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fenced private yard.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 2,776 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Early check-in fee: USD 187
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out fee: USD 187
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Internet is available. Internet is free.
Parking is available. Parking is free.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Pet friendly. $50.0 fee per stay applies.
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Early check-in fee: USD 187
Late check-out fee: USD 187
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector.
Property is also known as
500461
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Oglesby, close to Starved Rock State Park, Matthiessen State Park, and Hegeler Carus Mansion. You'll also find Lock 16 Visitor Center & LaSalle Canal Boat and Dickinson House within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
What amenities will couples enjoy at NEW! Oglesby Vacation Home?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a private pool in each accommodation with private pools in some.
Does NEW! Oglesby Vacation Home have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at NEW! Oglesby Vacation Home?
Yes, every accommodation at NEW! Oglesby Vacation Home comes with a balcony.
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