Located a block from downtown Utica, and walking distance to several wineries, this is the perfect place for travelers who want to experience Starved Rock State Park, Matthiessen State Park, or Buffalo Rock (with its scenic overlook of the Illinois River Valley). The I&M canal has miles of towpath for walking or bike riding and is within feet of your front door. Several nice restaurants, antique shops, make your own art studio, and dessert shops are within walking distance. The space This beautiful cottage is in the perfect location for a weekend retreat from the big city. Each bedroom is furnished with high quality linens and wonderful mattresses to give you a peaceful night’s sleep. Living room furniture welcomes you with comfort after a day of hiking the trails. The screened-in, side patio has comfortable, cushioned furniture should you wish to sit and enjoy the outdoors without leaving the property. Please let us know if we can answer any questions before you book. Hope to see you! Other things to note The cleaning fee listed includes cleaning fees, and village taxes for your stay.