Harbor Inn- Countryside Cottage

Charming 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom ranch home The space Welcome to Countryside Cottage Private Retreat • Kane Family Farms • Managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals Tucked just minutes from Heritage Harbor and nestled among the trees and trails of Kane Family Farms, Countryside Cottage is a spacious and serene getaway designed for unforgettable family gatherings, friend reunions, and peaceful retreats. With over 5,000 square feet of comfort, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom ranch-style home invites you to relax, connect, and explore in total privacy—while still being close to the fun. Where Rustic Charm Meets Modern Comfort: Set on a private property with a pond for fishing and trails for wandering, this home offers the best of country living without sacrificing convenience. In the fall, enjoy walking access to a charming on-site corn maze—an autumn favorite that turns your stay into a festive, seasonal escape. Home Features: ✔ 5 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms | sleeps 12+ ✔ Over 5,000 sq. ft. of indoor living space ✔ Quiet, wooded location just outside Heritage Harbor ✔ Perfect for multi-family vacations or reunions Inside the Home: • Main floor with spacious open-concept living and dining areas • 5 cozy bedrooms designed for rest and privacy • Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals • 3 full bathrooms with fresh towels and essentials • In-home laundry for your convenience Finished Basement Retreat: The lower level is made for entertainment—with a full game room, bar, and lounge space that brings everyone together. • Foosball, air hockey, darts, and card table • Bar with seating for 6, plus fridge, sink, and dishwasher • Cozy TV and hangout space for movies or late-night chats Outdoor Space: Gather around the firepit under the stars with s’mores and stories, or sip morning coffee on the patio as the birds chirp and the countryside comes to life. This backyard oasis is ideal for both quiet moments and lively group hangs. Parking: Ample private parking is available on-site for all your guests. Perks & Amenities: ✔ Entertainment-ready basement with bar and games ✔ Firepit and backyard seating area ✔ Access to walking trails and pond for fishing ✔ Steps from a seasonal corn maze (fall only) ✔ Close to Heritage Harbor, Starved Rock, and downtown Ottawa Interaction with Guests: We’re so glad you’re here! We live locally and are available from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. to help with anything you need—from local recommendations to assistance during your stay. Use the messaging system for non-urgent questions—we’re always happy to help. #priorities House Rules: • Quiet Hours: 10 p.m. – 7 a.m. • No parties, tents, or events • No smoking indoors or on the property ($300 fine) • No pets allowed, including service animals, due to owner sensitivities ($300 fine) Countryside Cottage is professionally managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals, your locally owned and operated hospitality team based right here at Heritage Harbor. Other things to note Must be 25 years of age to reserve a room. Payment When making a new reservation, a 50% deposit will be charged at booking time to hold your reservation. 14 days prior to arrival, the remaining balance of your reservation will be charged to the card we have on file. If you would prefer to use an alternate credit card, please call our office. If the arrival date is within 14 days of the date you are making the reservation, the full reservation amount will be due at booking time. Acceptable forms of payment are VISA, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover. Cancellation & Refund Policies Reservations canceled 14 days prior to arrival date will receive a full refund of the advance deposit. Reservations canceled within 14 days of arrival date will forfeit the advance deposit. Some promotions, specials or packages may have modified cancellation polices. Please review the rate details, terms and conditions at the time of reservation. All cancellation charges are plus tax and applicable fees. Minimum Stays Saturdays require a minimum two night stay (Friday and Saturday or Saturday and Sunday) Most national holidays require a three night stay.