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Harbor Inn - Ship, Captain, Crew

2.0 star property

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Experience waterfront living at Ship, Captain, Crew. Take in the serene views of Heritage Harbor from the porch or explore nearby attractions and activities like swimming and kayaking. This pet-friendly home offers a cozy one-bedroom layout with an additional loft featuring bunk beds for up to four guests.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 474 sq m

Popular amenities

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

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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: Queen 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.

Property manager

Heritage Harbor Ottawa

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

  • Smoke-free property

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

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: 1 Pet 50 Pounds or Under

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
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
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

Property is also known as

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About the area

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Ottawa, IL

What's nearby

  • OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo - 8 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Washington Square Park - 8 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Skydive Chicago - 15 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Starved Rock State Park - 20 min drive - 18.9 km

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
  • Wendy's
  • ‪Subway - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The New Brite Spot Family Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, this property has a pool.

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

Yes, pets are allowed at this 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).

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Harbor Inn - Ship, Captain, Crew Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

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