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A wooden staircase leading to a dock over calm water with greenery in the background. - Newly Remodeled Riverfront Cottage (Rockford)
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a bench, and a decorative wall piece. - Newly Remodeled Riverfront Cottage (Rockford)
A wooden deck with two chairs and a table, surrounded by potted plants, overlooking a calm river. - Newly Remodeled Riverfront Cottage (Rockford)
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You can look forward to a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at Newly Remodeled Riverfront Cottage. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom71 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Newly Remodeled Riverfront Cottage

  • Discover this charming 1‑bedroom cottage tucked along Rockford’s peaceful natural shoreline — a remote-feeling escape just minutes from downtown. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small groups, this inviting retreat blends nature, privacy, and convenience.

    Inside, you’ll find a king bed in the bedroom and a dedicated office space with a sofa bed, ideal for work or additional guests. The bathroom includes a bathtub, shampoo, conditioner, a hair dryer, and all the essentials you need for an easy stay. Heating, air conditioning, and laundry access ensure you feel right at home in any season.

    Step outside onto the brand‑new deck overlooking the river, where mornings feel peaceful and evenings feel magical. Enjoy the screened‑in porch, perfect for sipping coffee or unwinding without bugs. Spend time by the firepit or relax inside the screened‑in gazebo while taking in the natural shoreline and river views. This setting offers the ideal blend of quiet seclusion and quick access to everything downtown Rockford has to offer.
    Nearby Attractions & Destinations

    Historic Beyer Peaches Stadium – 5 minutes
    Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden – 5 minutes
    BMO Center – Less than 10 minutes
    Coronado Theatre – Less than 10 minutes
    Rockford City Market – Less than 10 minutes
    Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum – 10 minutes
    Discovery Center Museum – 10 minutes
    Burpee Museum of Natural History – 10 minutes
    UW Health Sports Factory – 11 minutes
    Mercyhealth Sportscore Two – 18 minutes
    Byron Nuclear Generating Station – 27 minutes

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing 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

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 765 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 22

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Place used towels in the hamper.
Wash dishes. You may leave them in the drying rack on the counter to dry.
Leave out any extra used bedding so we know to launder it.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the area

Located in Rockford, this cottage is near a water park and on the waterfront. Discovery Center Museum and Barnstormer Distillery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Blackhawk Park and Hinchcliff Memorial Forest Preserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Marinelli Field or BMO Harris Bank Center. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling. Visit our Rockford travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Gardens
    2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Blackhawk Park
    2 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Evergreen School Park
    3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Denton Island
    3 min drive - 3.5 km
  • BMO Harris Bank Center
    5 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

  • Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford)
    10 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    6 min drive
  • Oriental Buffet
    6 min drive
  • McDonald's
    5 min drive
  • Little Caesars Pizza
    6 min drive
  • McDonald's

Frequently asked questions

Is Newly Remodeled Riverfront Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Newly Remodeled Riverfront Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Newly Remodeled Riverfront Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Newly Remodeled Riverfront Cottage?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Newly Remodeled Riverfront Cottage located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Blackhawk Park, Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Gardens and Evergreen School Park. Gem Park Field and GEM Field Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Newly Remodeled Riverfront Cottage Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cassie R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the house, it was just what we needed. The deck on the river was the best, so nice and relaxing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay! Great spot right on the river, freshly remodeled, and great communication. Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zoran K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Evryting very good.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Samuel B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very cute and cozy weekend get away
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026