Vacation rentals with a fire pit in Jo Daviess County

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.

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. )

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Secluded Treehouse: Hot Tub • Fire pit • Games

🌲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

A well-maintained cabin is set amid lush greenery, featuring a stone accent facade. The exterior includes a two-car garage with a vibrant teal door, and a welcoming porch with blue chairs inviting relaxation. Spacious lawns surround the cabin, enhancing the natural setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

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.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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

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

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 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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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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

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

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by black chairs. A living space is visible in the background with comfortable seating, large windows, and a sleek gas fireplace. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the open and airy layout.

Vacation home in Galena

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.

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