Located within a 5-minute walk of Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park, this villa is within a 15-minute stroll of Starved Rock State Park. The villa includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.
Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles
August Hill Winery Tasting Room - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
Buffalo Rock State Park - 11 min drive - 7.2 miles
Getting around
Mendota Station - 27 min drive
Restaurants
Casey's General Store - 6 min drive
Garzanelli's - 8 min drive
The Rootbeer Stand - 9 min drive
Casey's - 9 min drive
Cortileno’s - 8 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.
Newer Rustic WiFi Villa by Starved Rock sleeps 8 A guest 5 star favorite
Renew yourself at this peaceful/centrally-located 2 story villa located in Grand Bear Resort Utica, Il next to 3 state parks.; golf,fishing, boating, biking. It’s surrounded by beautiful woods and landscaping. Inside the 1800 square foot villa is decorated with authentic log furniture, two gas fireplaces, a full kitchen, laundry, a soaking bath/. Main level level has a large sofa and topper available to use as extra sleeping (inside chest and extra blow up bed. )Master has bedroom with king bed and sleeper sofa ; other bedroom : 2 queen beds. Villa will sleep 8 people Soaking Tub and chef’s kitchen will spoil you! 4 new stainless steel appliances added June 2022. Babbling brooks and trails leading to serene views. Starved Rock trails start right across the street . Miniature golf and children’s playground is walking distance , summertime gazebo serving food is walking distance. Waterpark passes and mini golf are extra costs. Local area has inexpensive public pools Villa offers kid/adult indoor and outdoor games as directly across from large outside play and picnic area. Please use designated grills only if you choose to grill outdoors)( Downtown Utica has many restaurants with great food , ice cream parlor, wine tasting, and more. Rent bikes , go horseback riding , or Learn about the historic canal and river or eagle watch . Interesting Indian history told through various tours available Whatever, you are assured a wonderful time :) … and because I grew up in the area i will make sure of it! Address: 2643 Illinois Rt 178 highway Utica, Il 61373 unit J2. The door lock code given day of arrival
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker. Limited housekeeping is available.
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
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.
1 accessible parking space
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Single level property
Stair-free path to entrance
Visual alarms in hallways
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (limited availability)
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
In the city center
Next to a golf course
On a river
Things to do
Bicycles
Boat
Golf
Heated pool
Kayak
Tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Rafting nearby
Swimming 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Bicycles
Double-glazed windows
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Property located in a resort
Recycling
Unit size: 1,800 square feet
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please text me when you depart so we can send cleaning in to get ready for next guests. Thank you👍🏻
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Pls bring your own baby strollers, cribs, gate,etc
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this villa?
This villa in Utica is within a 10-minute walk of Starved Rock State Park and Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park. You'll also find Matthiessen State Park and August Hill Winery Tasting Room within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this villa?
Yes, there is accessible parking available.
Is this villa associated with a casino?
No, this villa is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this villa?
Yes, this villa has an indoor pool.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Newer Rustic WiFi Villa by Starved Rock sleeps 8 A guest 5 star favorite?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront villa include a jetted bathtub, a kitchen, and a meal delivery service.
Does Newer Rustic WiFi Villa by Starved Rock sleeps 8 A guest 5 star favorite have a hot tub?
No, but this villa offers jetted bathtubs in all villas.
Does this villa include breakfast service?
No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this villa allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this villa.
Are there connecting rooms at this villa?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this villa.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Newer Rustic WiFi Villa by Starved Rock sleeps 8 A guest 5 star favorite?
Yes, every villa at Newer Rustic WiFi Villa by Starved Rock sleeps 8 A guest 5 star favorite comes with a balcony with some featuring water views.