Holiday rentals in Ransom

Fun Escape Rec Room - Ottawa - Starved Rock

Welcome to FUN ESCAPE 2, your fun getaway near Starved Rock and Skydive. Featuring multiple Game Room areas & Group Canvas Painting. Drive-in themed movie area, arcade, ping-pong table, board games, photo props, pool table, mini golf putt, air hockey & canvas painting. Maximum registered guests 11, no other visitors. Three vehicles maximum allowed at the property. King bed in primary. Penalty of $100 per person for violation of persons over 11. See below detailed description, fun for all.

Starved Rock Retreat w/hot tub & full-fenced yard!

2-bedroom, 1-bathroom pet-friendly townhouse with fenced yard in a quiet neighborhood close to everything. Ideal for couples, yet comfortable for all travelers. Safe, private, and well-suited for remote work. Enjoy an open floor plan and a new patio with a year-round hot tub & seating area. Fully fenced yard with a 6-ft vinyl privacy fence is exclusively yours. No pet restrictions. Includes in-unit laundry and two bedrooms - one set up as an office/workout space. Peaceful and made for unwinding.

A Magical Garden Guest House

Enter a magical, secluded garden and make the guest house your hidden retreat from the world. Situated on a private 2 acre Arts and Crafts style garden, this home gives all the space and amenities you need to recharge and refresh. Explore the garden, pick some vegetables, prepare a meal in the fully outfitted kitchen, and enjoy a drink on the outdoor patio. Owner Ted Weber meticulously cares for the garden and lives in his own private home on the grounds. This is a property rare beyond words!

Outdoor Paradise

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located vacation getaway within minutes of Starved Rock and Buffalo Rock State Parks. Enjoy historic views from downtown Ottawa where Abraham Lincoln debated Stephen Douglas, historic homes, and churches. Looking for adventure? Try hiking through Starved Rock State Park with photo-inspiring waterfalls, wildlife, and scenic views over the Illinois River. Fish the Illinois River or Fox River from the shore or rent a boat

Chic Retreat Small Town Charm, City Sophistication

The ultimate escape, at Wells on Main Guesthouse & Gatherings where small-town charm meets big-city sophistication. Whether it’s a romantic getaway, girls’ weekend, or just time to recharge, our elegant retreat has you covered. Couples can cozy up in dreamy spaces and create lasting memories. Gather your best friends for laughter, wine, and chic relaxation in a stylish setting. With local charm and upscale comfort, every moment feels magical. Book a week long stay and receive 40% off ❤️

Detached, private guest house! a ms

Come stay in our carriage house turned guest house!, the property has a swimming pool available during swimming season, which is June thru September. a separate Hot Tub and new BBQ for your private use; please indicate if you intend to use the pool during your stay, we need an hours notice to remove the cover; the hot tub is always ready to use. You will be sure to enjoy the proximity to restaurants, shopping in Ottawa, parks such as Starved Rock, and a variety of festivals.

Relax, unwind in the country.

Nestled through the woods, welcome to the farm. Once you enter the property, not a neighbor in sight. Don’t worry we won’t make you work on the farm. Instead, sit back and enjoy the country life. Relax on the deck and watch Mother Nature at her best hours. Gather some wood and enjoy a cozy fire and catch a country sunset. Got a boat? We are 5 miles from the Illinois River public boat launch in Seneca. We are 20 miles from Downtown Ottawa and from Downtown Morris.

The Courthouse Loft-History, hot tub, and coffee!

The Courthouse Loft resides in the historic courthouse used in the mid 1900s on the second floor of The City House. The original railing and gate of courtroom divides the 825 soft studio style layout. Loft has a separated bath and laundry and a patio with hot tub! Mid century and historic style will wrap you in comfort and luxury during your stay. We are above a coffee shop, so pop downstairs for breakfast and your morning brew! Oh, and never a cleaning fee!

"You're invited" Suitcase Required

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Head to our many state parks, take a boat ride down the Illinois River, be adventurous and skydive at Skydive Chicago and the list goes on. This two-bedroom 1 bath house welcomes you with all the amenities to feel right at home. Sleeps 3 adults comfortably. (1-Queen Bed and 1 full size bed) It has a fully stocked kitchen. washer/dryer and outdoor seating/dining.

*Charming Canal-Port Cottage* ~ No Cleaning fees~

Escape to our **Cozy Canal Port Cottage**, where nature meets relaxation. Nestled on the historic I&M Canal and minutes from downtown Morris, this charming 2-bedroom retreat offers peace, comfort, and wildlife views. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, grilling area, comfy beds, and a serene setting near Starved Rock and Buffalo Rock. Perfect for couples or small families to unwind, explore, and recharge. We can not wait for you to stay with us.

Lakeside Channel Hideaway – 4BR/2BA, Sleeps 10

Escape to Lakeside Channel Hideaway, a peaceful 4BR, 2BA waterfront retreat in Goose Lake Township near Morris, IL. Enjoy tranquil views, a gazebo, grill, and private fishing dock on a spacious half-acre lot. Relax indoors with modern comforts and nature all around. House rules: quiet hours 10p-8a, no parties, max 10 guests/4 cars, and renters must be 25+. Thank you for respecting our neighborhood.

Schoolhouse Canyon at Starved Rock, Modern Getaway

Historic one room schoolhouse just one mile from the entrance to Starved Rock State Park; minutes from Matthiessen State Park & Buffalo Rock State Park. Completely updated for you to enjoy a modern getaway while taking hikes, kayaking the river, or enjoying charming Downtown Utica. Perfect for a couples getaway, Girlfriends Weekend, or Family hiking trip.