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The exterior of a charming blue vacation rental showcases a welcoming front porch with seating. A stone pathway leads through landscaped areas with plants, approached by a warm sunset sky. The structure features multiple windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the inviting entryway.
Home in The Galena Territory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Hot tub | 3BD|3BA en-suites | Resort Amenities

Leave your worries behind at our 3-bed, 3-bath vacation rental in The Galena Territory. Our updated home offers a fully equipped kitchen, screened-in porch for enjoying your morning coffee, a furnished deck with a grill, and access to amenities such as a fitness center and indoor/outdoor pools. Explore all Galena has to offer! Stroll historic Galena, visit Ulysses S. Grant's Home, hike the various trails in the territory, or race down to the banks of the Mississippi at Chestnut Mountain Resort!

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An outdoor deck features comfortable seating arrangements, including wicker chairs and a coffee table. Large windows in the background allow natural light to fill the adjacent indoor area while showcasing the surrounding greenery.
Home in The Galena Territory
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

*Holiday Getaway! Fireplace, Hot Tub, Fire Tables*

Step into Rolling Hills Retreat, a sanctuary from the everyday bustle! Our dog-friendly rental offers breathtaking views and numerous amenities for your pleasure and relaxation. Enjoy a swim in the indoor or outdoor pool, and discover a variety of amenities that promise an unforgettable stay. *Pickle Ball *Basketball *Pool Tables *Hiking Trails *Workout Room *Tennis Courts *Brand new (June 2024) Marina with boat rental (additional charge) *Ping Pong tables *Arcade *Scenic Waterfall *Kayaking

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The charming craftsman-style house features a welcoming front porch with brick accents and a porch swing. A well-manicured garden with vibrant foliage adds a touch of color, while tall trees provide a natural backdrop. The entrance is framed by large windows, enhancing natural light.
Home in Galena
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Galena home close to Main St with parking and deck

Charming four-bedroom house located 2 blocks from Galena's Main St. Fully-equipped kitchen, dining room, living room, and laundry room. Direct TV and WiFi are also available. One bedroom is on the main floor, 3 are upstairs. The home has a large front porch with a porch swing. There is also a deck with lots of seating built into the back hillside which is shaded in the afternoon. Two concrete off-street parking spots between the house and deck are available for guests. Easy self-check-in.

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A warm living area features a brick fireplace with a mounted television above it. Large skylights and windows allow natural light to fill the space. A coffee table stands at the center, adorned with decorative items, complemented by comfortable seating and a vibrant area rug.
Home in The Galena Territory
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Secluded Treehouse, w/great views, close to Hwy 20

Enjoy the many charms of this one of a kind Tuscan style treehouse with different levels showcasing spectacular views. This home has every amenity and personal touch of home to make your stay relaxing and memorable. Conveniently located approximately 1 mile off Highway 20 in the Galena Territory, backing up to hole 13 on The General Golf Course. Set back off the main road you will enjoy privacy without sacrificing convenience and access to the many amenities offered during your stay.

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An open living area is featured, showcasing a cozy sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A patterned chair with the word 'home' is positioned next to a small wooden table, which holds a few items. The area is brightened by natural light from sliding glass doors.
Home in The Galena Territory
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Wooded Villa • Cozy King Bd • Pool • Near Spa, Ski

Escape to this peaceful golf villa tucked among whispering woods with a seasonal view of Hole #11 on the North Course. Just 12 minutes from downtown Galena, it’s a perfect cozy retreat for two—where relaxation meets adventure. It offers a cozy king bed for dreamy nights and an inviting retreat made for quiet moments together. Stroll to the nearby pool, spa, or trails, then unwind by the fire after a day of golf or winter fun. Includes full access to the Owner’s Club with an indoor pool.

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This historic brick home features multiple windows reflecting a classic architectural style. A stone garage, designed with modern doors, complements the house. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its natural appeal. A paved driveway leads to the garage, showcasing an inviting approach to the entrance.
Home in Galena
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

1842 Bavarian Brew House

Nestled in charming and historic Galena this beautiful home was built in 1842 by brewer Peter Specht from Bavaria. The cellar operated as his brewery and tavern while living in the home above. The house was extensively renovated in 2008. It remains full of character and charm, but now boasts an abundance of modern comforts. A quiet private patio and yard are the perfect spot for a morning coffee or a glass of wine. All within a few walkable blocks to Main Street, the heart of Galena!

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A gravel fire pit area is positioned in the foreground, surrounded by a circular stone border. The spacious yard is framed by trees, providing a natural setting. In the background, a cozy wooden house with a deck is partially visible, blending harmoniously into the landscape.
Home in The Galena Territory
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Peaceful, Cozy Home w/ Club Amenities in Galena.

Welcome to the Toasted Marshmallow; your cozy escape from reality. Enjoy the peace and quiet of this charming three bedroom, two bath home in The Galena Territories. Kitchen is fully equipped to meet your needs. Enjoy the additional lower level family room w/ 2nd fireplace so your group may spread out. Deck with ample room for dining outside and enjoying your coffee or wine. Home includes six access passes to the GTA Owner's Club and pools. Strong Wi-Fi for remote work, if needed.

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The charming two-story miner's cottage features a welcoming front porch adorned with historic American flags. Lush greenery surrounds colorful flower beds, enhancing the outdoor space. The stone and white clapboard exterior reflects classic architectural elements within the Galena National Historic District.
Home in Galena
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews

Beautiful Miner's Cottage in a Garden

This 1840's miner's cottage in the heart of Galena is only 3 blocks from beautiful, historic and fun Downtown Galena Main Street, but is far enough to have quiet times in the quarter acre yard of perennial gardens as well the expansive 2 story front porch, and 3rd porch off the kitchen, with gas grill. The house sits on a corner lot in the Galena National Historic District. The bathroom and kitchen are newly remodeled and the entire house is designer decorated. Beautiful!

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A stone lion statue is positioned prominently at the entrance of a brick building. The lion faces forward, with its detailed mane and features clearly visible. Green-framed windows can be seen flanking the entrance, which is marked by a decorative door above a number.
Home in Galena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Galena RowHouse - Downtown with parking included!

Built in 1846, the Galena RowHouse is one of the oldest guest homes in Galena. Although it was built over 175 years ago we have taken time to provide beautiful and modern updates with out destroying the historical integrity. The home is in downtown Galena with a beautiful view of the Fever River and near many walking paths, including Grant’s Home. Live like a local during a stay at the family-friendly Galena RowHouse. Free parking provided for your entire stay.

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A round dining table is set outdoors with four yellow plates, each topped with a drink garnished with olives and celery. A bottle of cocktail mix rests beside the glasses, surrounded by textured placemats. Lush greenery provides a natural backdrop.
Home in The Galena Territory
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Perfect Location! Owner Club Access, Steps to Pool

Cozy Tranquility on Walnut, Galena IL Entire Home Vacation Rental, 1 Bed, 2 Bath, 4 Person Occupancy This adorable, recently remodeled and refurnished, 1 bedroom/2 full bath townhome is ready to welcome and embrace you any time of the year! Situated with seasonal views of the North Golf Course, and just a short distance from the driving range makes it a great choice for golfers... it's charm and central location make it an ideal choice for everyone!

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The exterior of a historic 1906 Victorian brick home is displayed, featuring a welcoming porch supported by white columns. A well-maintained garden with greenery and flowers is visible in front, alongside a black metal fence that outlines the yard.
Home in Dubuque
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Historic Victorian brick home by colleges/downtown

Comfortable and private first floor of a renovated 1906 brick home with full modern kitchen and ample space. Great location: -near Five Flags Center, restaurants, events & downtown (0.5 mile) -30 minutes from Galena/sundown Located in historic Langworthy district, close to colleges: -Loras=0.5 mi. -UD=1 mi. -Clarke=1 mi. -Emmaus=1.5 mi. Features: -gas barbecue grill+fire pit -regular/decaf Keurig coffee -2 queen beds -1 off-street parking spot

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table. Large windows provide a scenic view of the landscape and river, allowing natural light to fill the space. A TV is mounted above a stone fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Home in Dubuque
5 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Home by the River

Situated alongside the Mississippi River, wildlife abounds in every season. With eagles nesting nearby, there is always something new to see from the beautiful sunrises, cruise ships passing by, and watching the commerce of the barges and railroad right out the front window! This home has been recently refurbished and sits at the edge of our 15 acres. You can see us and visit with us if you like, or you can maintain privacy 10 acres away!

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Galena

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Galena vacation rentals start at € 95 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Galena vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Galena rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Galena stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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