Family-friendly vacation rentals in Jo Daviess County

The Airy Aerie: Owners' Club access, golf nearby!

Welcome to the Airy Aerie: an avian themed townhome in the heart of the Galena Territory. Our space has been carefully curated to reflect the diversity of birds you will find in the natural surroundings of the area. There are two ensuite bedrooms and a full kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. There is a loft space upstairs where a rollout twin bed can be set up. Our home can accommodate a maximum of 6 overnight guests (assuming 1 person on the twin rollout bed).

Treehouse! 3BR Ensuites•Spacious• Hot Tub•Fire Pit

🌲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

* 10 min Walk to Main Street*Stocked kitchen*

Take a step back in time in this 1840s era home! Newly renovated with an eye to maintaining it's vintage charm, this house fits right into Galena's historic character. Grab your morning coffee on the side porch swing. Take the 10 min walk to Main Street for shopping and lunch. Relax in the light filled living room or fully stocked kitchen. Or, enjoy front porch rockers. Be sure to keep an eye out for some historic surprises in the house. NOTE: There are a lot of stairs to the side porch entry.

Fast Wi-Fi | EV Charger | Fireplace | Hot Tub

Unwind in our comfortable Galena Territory cabin with 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths and sofa sleeper. EV Charging outlet in garage. Strong Eero boosted Wi-Fi; Roku streaming on every floor. Stone wood burning fireplace. Three-season room with scenic sunrise and wooded views. Lower-level walkout to patio with hot tub, fire pit and beautiful stargazing. Minutes away from the Lake Galena Marina, golf, tennis, pool, and fitness center. 15 mins from Chestnut Mountain and historic downtown Galena.

Private, Galena Log Cabin

This custom log cabin is the perfect getaway for friends & family seeking the solitude of the Galena Territory and fine dining and shops just 10 minutes away on Galena's Main Street. Each of the 3-levels offers an owner's suite with bath. Cozy up to 2 fireplaces, grill on the deck, or make 'smores at the firepit. The cabin has high speed, fiber internet and the lower-level walkout features a 55” flat screen TV. Guests can access swimming pools & pool tables at the Owner's Club 7 minutes away.

Hot Tub+ Firepit+ "Tiny"house+ Views+ Near Galena

Tucked away in the countryside of Galena, our charming A-frame cabin is the perfect escape for those seeking peace, nature, and a touch of nostalgia. This intimate retreat blends mid-century modern charm with cozy modern comforts, creating an unforgettable getaway. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck at sunrise, soaking in the brand-new hot tub under a canopy of stars, or unwinding by the fire with a vinyl record spinning in the background, every moment here is designed for relaxation.

Octagon treehouse Hottub-pool-fireplace-firepit

Unique "tree house" - an octagon tiny house, surrounded by the woods! 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home you can enjoy the views of nature all around, with floor to ceiling windows. One king bed, one queen bed. Modern comforts with fun flash blacks. Private hot tub and firepit look into serene woods! Sit by the indoor gas fireplace and enjoy our record collection. Soak in a Japanese soaking tub. Enjoy fall colors or watch snow fall! Community indoor poor, seasonal outdoor pool, gym access

Custom Floating Suite-HOT TUB!

Enjoy a stay directly on the backwaters of the Mississippi River. This custom cabin is floating right on the water, and you won't find anything like it! Grab your loved one or friend and surround yourself in nature, while soaking in the hot tub on the floating patio, or in the beautiful tub inside. Relax in the king size bed thats in front of one of the two fireplaces. The cabin has everything you need, including a small kitchen. This floating oasis is located at Millennium Marina.

Family Fun! Hot Tub•Fire Pit•Game Room•3 Kings!

Ultimate Family Escape in Galena Territory! Unwind, explore, and make memories at this chic, spacious cabin! Sip coffee on the deck as deer wander by, soak in the hot tub, and gather around the fire pit for s’mores. Relax on the screen porch or challenge the family with arcade games, air hockey, pinball, and darts! Enjoy Owner’s Club access with a pool, fitness center & pickleball. Adventure awaits—book your perfect getaway today! Family fun!-Hot tub-Fire pit-3 king beds-Game room

Ulysses Suites, Suite 203

Ulysses Suites has just been completed inside the historic J. G. Schmohl building in the heart of downtown Galena, located at 213 to 217 S. Main Street. The location is walking distance to all the best restaurants and shops. We have 7 suites and a beautiful lobby that are modern and luxurious, with lots of historical character and texture as a nod to its previous existence as the Grant Hotel from 1895 to 1933. Suite 203 is almost 1400 square feet and is located on the 2nd floor.

Galena Country Getaway

Brick walkway leads to the cedar deck with Adirondack chairs overlooking the large backyard. Enjoy dinner out on the deck and roast marshmallows over a bonfire at the firepit. The dark sky provides excellent stargazing. Kitchen features full-sized refrigerator, cooking utensils and a variety of spices. Spacious bathroom with a waterfall-style shower. Carpeted loft includes a sleep number queen sized bed and two twin beds. Close to Historic Galena & Apple Canyon State Park

Summer in Galena | Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Views

Welcome to Shenandoah Ridge—our thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath vacation rental tucked into the woods of The Galena Territory. Spacious, peaceful, and full of cozy touches to help you unwind. Whether you’re here for a family getaway, group trip, remote work retreat, or just time in nature, you’ll find everything you need to feel at home. Just 7 minutes to the Owners Club and 15 minutes to downtown Galena—close to the action, but still calm and quiet.