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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 Galena
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Treehouse: Hot Tub • Fire-pit • Forest Views

🌲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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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, 190 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 living area is showcased with hardwood flooring, featuring a spacious sofa and two patterned armchairs. A coffee table is positioned centrally, surrounded by two end tables. Natural light is welcomed through large windows, complemented by decorative wall art.
Home in Galena
5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The Downtown House - 1820s home steps from Main St

Just steps from Main Street in downtown Galena, this beautifully rehabbed 1820s vacation rental home sleeps up to 7 people. There is 1 reserved parking spot. The kitchen is fully stocked with pots & pans, dishes, toaster, standard coffee maker (coffee/cream provided) and more! There is a washer/dryer with detergent for own your personal use. Don't worry about washing the sheets and towels. That's my job :) Enjoy high speed WiFi, board games, stereo system and streaming-ready/smart 55" TV.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 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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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 Galena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Secluded Treehouse, w/great views, new luxury bath

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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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, 233 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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An electric fireplace is positioned below a large flat-screen TV mounted on a stone mantel, which adds texture to the living space. A comfortable armchair is shown with a patterned upholstery, and natural light filters through nearby windows, illuminating the inviting decor.
Home in Galena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Newly Renovated. Gorgeous Retreat!

Newly Renovated. Gorgeous Retreat w/seasonal waterfall view! *This home has Large flat screen TV's in Living Room and Both BDRMS. All new kitchen cabinets, Side by Side Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Electric Stove, Microwave, and includes Dishwasher, Keurig Coffee pot, Regular 12 c coffee pot. New Flooring through out, and new Furniture.. Relax by the electric fireplace indoor or the backyard firepit. NO SMOKING IN UNIT New windows coming in the near future. Minimum 2 night stay

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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, 586 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!

Top guest favorite
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, 156 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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The exterior of the revitalized car wash features a striking white facade with bold red accents. A vintage black truck is parked on the grass, while two bright red chairs sit invitingly near the entrance, adorned with a retro-style sign pointing towards the inn.
Home in Shullsburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

The Car Wash Inn A Unique Stay

Enjoy a unique stay inside a beautifully revitalized single bay 1950s car wash. Only minutes away from historic downtown Shullsburg. This space has been thoughtfully designed to retain it's industrial charm with a nostalgic ambiance, while offering modern amenities for a comfortable stay. ~20 miles to Galena, IL ~25 miles to Mineral Point, WI ~25 miles to Dubuque, IA ~ATV Trail Access with large parking area

Top guest favorite
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, 130 reviews

Galena Spring Escape | Hot Tub & Cozy Nights

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a navy blue sectional sofa and a modern brown armchair. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery. A round, marble coffee table is centered in the room, with a fireplace beneath a mounted television, creating a cozy environment.
Home in Galena
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Cozy Galena Townhome

This renovated 2-story, 2-bedroom townhome plus loft is located in the Galena Territory, a 6800-acre resort area with beautiful rolling hills, 24 miles of walking trails, golf courses, and amenities. Located in the Creekwood townhomes, it's less than a 4-minute drive to the Country Store, Highlands Restaurant, and Thunder Bay Falls. Kick back and relax in this calm, modern space.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Galena

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Galena vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ331 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

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    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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