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A tranquil vacation home is set in a lush green landscape. The house features a screened-in porch and multiple balconies, surrounded by a wooden fence. Mature trees provide shade, and the inviting lawn enhances the serene outdoor environment.
Home in The Galena Territory
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Galena Getaway

Peaceful, pet-friendly ($50 fee per reservation) vacation home in the Galena Territory. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, two living rooms, 2 wood fireplaces, screened in porch, upper level porch, deck, firepit, access to owner's club (pool, exercise room and game room), marina and 24 miles of hiking trails. Sleeps up to ten people. (Please ensure your guest count is accurate when you make your reservation. The guest count can be updated if needed. Inaccurate reservations will be charged accordingly. )

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The exterior of the home is showcased, highlighting a multi-level structure surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows reflect warm indoor lighting, and a spacious deck is visible, featuring Adirondack chairs positioned near the lawn, offering ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Home in The Galena Territory
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Treehouse • Hot Tub + Firepit • Serene Retreat

🌲7 minutes to Owner's Club 🌲10% Weekly Discount 🌲3 BRDM+3.5 BTH (all ensuite) 🌲Secluded + Spacious on 2-acre lot 🌲Hot tub! 🌲Smokeless firepit (wood provided)🪵 🌲Year-round community indoor pool & seasonal outdoor pool 🏊‍♂️ + zero entry kiddie pool 🌞 🌲Open concept main level 🌲Games & puzzles for all ages 🧩 🌲Axe throwing game 🎯 🌲Large connect 4 game & jenga 🌲New & fully equipped kitchen 🍽️ 🌲Kid & Dog friendly 👧🏼🐶 🌲Seasonal valley views 🌲Gym access 🌲High-speed internet

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A wooden side table is adorned with a decorative tray holding candles and pebbles. Above, a framed artwork showcases a cityscape, while a wall clock displays the time. A framed certificate and a ceramic figure add character to the space.
Home in East Dubuque
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Cozy Oasis/DBQ/FieldDreams/Galena-Fenced for Pets

As natives to Dubuque and Galena , we wanted a place we could come home to when visiting that is also PET friendly!! Plenty of indoor/outdoor space. Make this your FIELD of DREAMS home base - just 20 minute drive to field and then you are 2 miles from Dubuque Casino and 14 mile scenic drive to Galena Main Street.Outdoor patio with plenty of seating , fire pit for late night snacks w camping chairs, Grill for your outdoor cooking. We have it all and if we don’t we will find it!! Fenced backyard!

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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, 165 reviews

Wooded Villa with Resort Access, Fireplace, K Bed

⭐King bed with plush bedding in a peaceful, private setting ⭐Wood-burning fireplace — perfect for cozy evenings together ⭐2-minute drive to the North Golf Course, driving range, & Stonedrift Spa ⭐Wooded nature views & tranquil surroundings for a relaxing escape ⭐Just 12 minutes to downtown Galena — excellent shopping, dining, & sight-seeing ⭐Access to Owner’s Club amenities including indoor pool & fitness center ⭐15 miles to Chestnut Mountain Skiing ⭐2 Full bathrooms & newer full size sofa bed

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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, 188 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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 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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A comfortable living area is featured with two spacious sofas and a round coffee table. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a stylish fireplace, with large windows showcasing views of grassy landscapes. Soft textiles and decorative art add a welcoming touch.
Home in The Galena Territory
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

*King Bed*, *Fire Pit Table* & *Stunning Views*

Welcome to The Golf View, where relaxation and fun collide! This 1-bedroom, 2-bath abode is perfect for a romantic getaway or a golfing adventure with pals. Whip up a culinary masterpiece in the fully-equipped kitchen, chill out with some vintage tunes on the mezzanine loft, or binge-watch your favorite shows on the 50" Smart TV. Outside, unwind on the deck or get cozy around the fire pit table for some unforgettable nights. Book your stay now and get ready for a hole-in-one experience!

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 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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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, 579 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, 153 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, 111 reviews

Quiet Yet Close/Steps to Pool/Paths, Pet Free Home

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!

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, 197 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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Quick stats about house rentals in Galena

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Galena

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Galena vacation rentals start at G$18,819 GYD 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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