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Harbor Inn - Ship, Captain, Crew

2.0 star property
Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony

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Property grounds
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior detail
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Ottawa, IL
  • Place, Buffalo Rock State Park
  • Place, Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Skydive Chicago
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ottawa

This vacation home is located 3 mi (4.8 km) from OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center and within a 10-minute drive of Washington Square Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo - 8 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Washington Square Park - 8 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Skydive Chicago - 15 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Starved Rock State Park - 20 min drive - 11.8 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The New Brite Spot Family Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Court Street Pub - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Jimmy John's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬9 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.

Harbor Inn - Ship, Captain, Crew

Welcome to Ship, Captain, Crew
Villas Neighborhood • Heritage Harbor Marina Resort • Illinois River • Managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals

Ship, 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 & dryer

Outdoor 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
✔ Harborfront porch
✔ Smart TV + Wi-Fi
✔ Washer & dryer
✔ Pet-friendly (1 dog up to 75 lbs, with $100 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, $100 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.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Swimming 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: 1 Pet 50 Pounds or Under

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 deadbolt lock
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: 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.
  • 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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Ottawa, close to Washington Square Park, Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo, and Skydive Chicago. You'll also find The Middle East Conflicts Wall Memorial and Reddick Mansion within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent 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.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Harbor Inn - Ship, Captain, Crew?

At this waterfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as concierge services.

Are there hot tubs at Harbor Inn - Ship, Captain, Crew?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

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.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Harbor Inn - Ship, Captain, Crew?

Yes, every accommodation at Harbor Inn - Ship, Captain, Crew comes with a balcony with some featuring water views.

Reviews

Harbor Inn - Ship, Captain, Crew Reviews

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Exceptional

10/10

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joel M.

Liked: Cleanliness

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

This is excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025