Cozy River Retreat with Dock on Mississippi River | House in Thomson
2 Bedroom House in Thomson
Welcome to your peaceful riverfront getaway in Thomson, Illinois-perfect for families, couples, hunters, or outdoor lovers.
Our cabin is a newly renovated home perfectly situated on the shores of the Mississippi River. There is a big yard with plenty of parking for you, your guests and a boat and trailer. Tons of large, mature trees provide peace and privacy. Whether you're sipping morning coffee or enjoying a sunset cocktail, you will have beautiful views of the river from the large deck or private dock.
Prime Location
Nestled along the Mississippi River, this home puts you just minutes from some of the area’s most popular attractions:
Mississippi Palisades State Park - Just a short drive away, this natural gem offers stunning bluffs, scenic overlooks, and miles of hiking trails.
Great River Bike Trail - Ride along the Mississippi with beautiful river views and charming small towns along the way.
Golf Courses - Tee off at nearby courses, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Boat Launch (1 mi) & Private Dock - Easy access to the river makes boating, kayaking, and fishing an absolute must.
Nearby Towns - Explore the charming shops, restaurants, and nightlife of Savanna, Fulton, and Clinton, or take a day trip to Galena (36 mi).
Just a ~1-hour scenic drive to Chestnut Mountain Resort - ideal for skiing, ziplines, the alpine slide, river cruises, and mini-golf.
This area is known for excellent deer, turkey, and waterfowl hunting (please observe local regulations)
The Space
Our home is designed for relaxation after a day of exploring. The main living space is the perfect setting to enjoy a meal overlooking the river, play games or to light a fire in the gas fire place and relax watching your favorite show on the smart TV. The kitchen is fully equipped with pots, pans, utensils, plates, bowls and more! The primary bedroom features a comfortable queen size bed and private bathroom with dual sinks and bathtub/shower. The second bedroom has two full beds. The peaceful outdoor space perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Whether you’re here to hike, bike, golf, or simply unwind by the river, this home is your perfect base.
River Access & Dock
Please note that access to the river and private dock is via a set of steep outdoor steps. The steps lead you down the bluff directly to the water’s edge, making it easy to launch kayaks, cast a fishing line, or simply enjoy the views up close. While the steps provide an authentic “river cabin” feel, they may not be suitable for very young children, elderly guests, or those with mobility challenges.
Highlights
Sleeps up to 6 guests comfortably
Fully stocked kitchen and dining area
Beautiful outdoor space with fire pit and charcoal grill
Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout by 10:00 AM
Our river house sits on pool 13 of the Mississippi River, a beautiful stretch known for its wide waters, backwater channels and excellent fishing for bass, catfish and crappie. Wildlife is abundant, and the sunsets are unforgettable. Boaters should use extra caution as this area has submerged stumps and hidden hazards, so it is safest to stay in the main channel when navigating.
Cozy River Retreat with Dock on Mississippi River is located in Thomson. Cozy River Retreat with Dock on Mississippi River provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cozy River Retreat with Dock on Mississippi River has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Thomson has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Thomson, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Bathtub or shower
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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English
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Thomson house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Thomson house have a swimming pool?
No, this Thomson house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Thomson house?
Best-rates for the Thomson house starts from $168 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Laundry, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, Bedding/Linens with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Thomson house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Thomson house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Thomson house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Thomson house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Thomson house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Thomson house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
