Family-friendly vacation rentals in Jo Daviess County

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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 Galena
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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A custom log cabin is framed by lush greenery and manicured landscaping. The warm wooden exterior features multiple gabled roofs and large windows. A stone pathway leads through the vibrant garden, creating an inviting approach to the entrance.
Cabin in Galena
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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.

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A tri-level house with a muted gray exterior features multiple large windows. A front porch with railings is visible, inviting relaxation. Surrounding greenery and a neatly maintained yard contribute to the peaceful setting. The sloped roof adds character to the home.
Home in Galena
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cozy Wooded Tri-Level In Galena Territory

Relax with friends or the whole family at this wooded and peaceful place to stay in the Galena Territory.Cozy Tri-Level with 3 comfortable bedrooms and 3 baths. Tvs in 2 bedrooms as well as large tvs in the living room and downstairs rec room.Fireplace in living room area.Sit outside and enjoy the scenery on the front porch or back screened patio.Only 6 miles to Downtown Galena .Guests are welcome at Lake Galena,the Owners Club,Restaurants,Pools and Trails.Six Free passes are included.

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An inviting firepit area features two black Adirondack chairs positioned around a circular stone firepit. The A-frame cabin is seen in the background, softly illuminated by decorative lights, surrounded by trees at dusk.
Cabin in Elizabeth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a dark throw blanket. A large window seat, adorned with cushions, offers views of the street. A small table and chair sit nearby, with hardwood flooring and elegant decor enhancing the room's character.
Apartment in Galena
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Ulysses Suites, Suite 202

Ulysses Suites has just been completed inside the historic J. G. Schmohl building in the heart of downtown Galena, located at 213-217 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 202 is a gorgeous studio with a huge window seat looking over Main Street.

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The living area features mid-century modern furniture with vibrant green and orange chairs surrounding a coffee table. A gas fireplace is centered under a unique light fixture, and large windows allow views of the surrounding woods. A dining area is visible in the background.
Treehouse in Galena
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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

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The exterior of the cedar cabin is visible, showcasing a natural wood finish beneath a sloping roof. A screened porch allows for views of the surrounding greenery. A potted plant adds a pop of color along the porch, with fallen leaves on the ground and dappled sunlight filtering through the trees.
Tiny home in Dubuque
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Off-grid Tiny House farm stay

The perfect place for 1-2 guests to unplug and relax in this beautiful, natural setting. It's a short distance (less than 2 min. walk) from the parking area to this quiet, private, 12'x14' one-room cedar cabin set on a pasture with picture-window view of wooded bluffs and stream, birds and other wildlife. Writing table and chair, glider rocker, woodstove, and gas cookstove. Solar-powered desk lamp. Port-a-potty and solar shower outside (summer only). Fire pit and outdoor seating.

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Home in Galena
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 271 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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A screened porch offers comfortable seating with a sectional couch and a hanging chair, surrounded by windows that showcase wooded views. A coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by decorative plants and a large Connect 4 game on the side.
Cabin in Galena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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

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A blue A-frame house is showcased, surrounded by greenery. The brick walkway leads to a cedar deck, framed by landscaping. Windows are visible on the sides, allowing natural light to fill the interior.
Chalet in Elizabeth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

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

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Cabin in Galena
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Hot Tub l Fire pit I Chestnut Mt I 6 bed I 10 ppl

Escape to your own spacious mountain retreat just 8 miles from historic downtown Galena! 2 min to Chestnut Mountain. Enjoy a brand-new hot tub, fire pit with free wood, gas BBQ, and patio—perfect for summer nights or crisp fall days. Spend your days hiking, golfing, shopping, or taking scenic wine tours. In fall, explore vibrant foliage, festivals, and local charm. After your adventures, relax in comfort and style with plenty of space for the whole family.

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A spacious kitchen features a large island with four stools and sleek cabinetry. Modern stainless steel appliances are showcased, along with a stylish tile backsplash. Natural light streams in through a window, highlighting the open design that connects to the adjoining living area.
Home in Galena
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Summer Escape in Galena | Hot Tub & Relax

Welcome to Pine Ridge—a peaceful, modern 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath vacation rental in The Galena Territory. With two king suites, a cozy living area, forest views, and a private hot tub, it’s perfect for couples, friends, or a remote work getaway. Relax on the porch, unwind by the fireplace, or explore nearby trails, shops, and GTA amenities. Just 5 minutes to the Owners Club and 10 minutes to downtown Galena.

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