Welcome to Canal Port
Navvy Town Neighborhood • Heritage Harbor Marina Resort • Managed by Harbor Inn Vacation Rentals
Anchored in the vibrant Navvy Town neighborhood—named for the "navigators" who once built the Illinois & Michigan Canal—Canal Port is a three-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-family home designed for comfort, convenience, and connection. From mornings on the front porch to evenings on the back patio, this home invites you to embrace harbor life at your own pace.
Home Features:
This spacious three-level home features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and multiple indoor and outdoor living areas—perfect for families or groups of friends looking to spread out and make the most of their stay.
Main Level Living:
The main floor offers an open-concept kitchen, dining area, and living room, ideal for gathering over meals, game nights, or movie marathons. The kitchen boasts a pantry closet and a breakfast bar with seating for four, plus a dining table for four more. A half bathroom is also located on this level for added convenience.
Second Level Comfort:
Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a king-size bed, large closet, and en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom offers a queen-size bed and closet, with another full bathroom nearby. A stackable washer/dryer is also located on this floor.
Lower Level Retreat:
The finished lower level includes:
A bedroom with a queen-size bed and closet
A full bathroom
A bonus room with a flat-screen smart TV and cozy sitting area—perfect for movie nights or lounging after a day at the harbor
Outdoor Space:
Relax in a chair on the welcoming front porch or unwind on the back patio with your favorite drink in hand.
Neighborhood Perks:
Just steps from your door, you’ll find the heated outdoor neighborhood pool, activity cabins, and tiki bar. Enjoy two community fire pits, scenic walking paths, and live entertainment within walking distance. The Illinois & Michigan Canal trail—perfect for biking or walking into downtown Ottawa—is also just steps away, along with the pickleball courts and sand volleyball.
Parking:
Canal Port includes a tandem parking space that accommodates two vehicles.
Pet Friendly:
Dog-friendly only — up to 2 dogs, maximum 75 lbs each. A $100 pet fee applies.
Perks & Amenities:
✔ 3 bedrooms | 3.5 bathrooms | 2 living areas
✔ Front porch & back patio seating
✔ Open-concept main level with pantry & breakfast bar
✔ Finished lower level with bonus room
✔ Washer and dryer
✔ Pet friendly ($100 fee)
✔ Tandem parking space for two cars
✔ Steps from the pool, tiki bar, and activity cabins
✔ Walking paths, fire pits, and live entertainment nearby
✔ Minutes from Starved Rock & downtown Ottawa
Interaction with Guests:
Our local Harbor Inn team is available daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for anything you need—from dining recommendations to local tips. We’re just a call or message away!
House Rules:
To ensure a relaxing and respectful environment:
Quiet Hours: 10 p.m. – 7 a.m.
No smoking allowed (A $300 fine applies for non-compliance)
No parties, events, or tents
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property
Step Into Harbor Life:
From its welcoming spaces to its unbeatable location, Canal Port puts you at the heart of everything Navvy Town and Heritage Harbor have to offer—where every path leads to a new adventure.
