Arbor View is a four-bedroom vacation home in The Galena Territory — a 6,800-acre private recreational community six miles outside historic Galena, Illinois. The property sleeps up to 10 guests across four king bedrooms and a lower-level sleeper sofa. Three en-suite bathrooms and one dedicated private bath adjacent to the fourth bedroom mean every guest has their own bathroom. No shared bathrooms, no morning rush.
THE HOME
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
• 4 king bedrooms — Bedroom 1: king, en-suite bath | Bedroom 2: king, en-suite bath | Bedroom 3: king, en-suite bath | Bedroom 4: king, dedicated private bath steps away
• Lower-level sleeper sofa — total capacity up to 10 guests
Living and Entertaining
• 2 living areas — one with wood-burning fireplace, both with Smart TVs (bring your own streaming logins)
• Lower-level game room: pool table + Smart TV
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Gas grill on the deck
Outdoor Spaces
• Private hot tub — available year-round
• New outdoor fire pit (added 2026)
• Screened porch with wooded views
• Expansive deck — seating for the group
GALENA TERRITORY OWNERS CLUB — INCLUDED WITH EVERY STAY
Every Arbor View reservation includes 6 Owners Club access cards covering:
• Year-round indoor and outdoor swimming pools
• Fitness center
• Pickleball and tennis courts
• 31 miles of hiking and walking trails through The Galena Territory
• Lake Galena: pontoon, kayak, and fishing boat rentals
Additional day passes for extra guests are available at $5 per person for ages 5 and older.
GOLF
Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa — one of the Midwest's top-ranked golf destinations with four championship courses — is five minutes from Arbor View. Discounted Eagle Ridge golf passes are available exclusively for Arbor View guests. Inquire at the time of booking. Stonedrift Spa is also located at Eagle Ridge.
EXPLORE THE REGION
• 10 min → Historic Downtown Galena: shops, dining, riverfront, wine bars, distilleries, and galleries
• 20 min → Chestnut Mountain Resort: skiing, snowboarding, Alpine Slide, and zipline
• Wineries, craft breweries, and Driftless-region landscapes throughout Jo Daviess County
WHY GROUPS CHOOSE ARBOR VIEW
✓ All-king bedrooms — every couple gets the good room
✓ Private bath for every bedroom — 3 en-suite, 1 adjacent private
✓ Hot tub + fire pit + game room — entertainment without leaving home
✓ GTA Owners Club access — pools, courts, trails, and Lake Galena included
✓ 5 minutes from Eagle Ridge — with access to discounted golf passes
✓ 5.0 stars across 23 reviews — Guest Favorite, Airbnb Top 5%
✓ Locally managed by The Collection Vacation Homes, based in Galena
DOG POLICY
Arbor View welcomes up to two hypoallergenic dogs with a $150/dog fee. Breed and size must be disclosed at the time of booking. Dogs are permitted on the main level of the home only. No other pets. Guests are responsible for any pet-related damage and for proper disposal of all pet waste.
HOUSE RULES AND POLICIES
• Minimum renter age: 25 — primary renter must be present for full duration of stay
• Rental agreement and photo ID required within 48 hours of booking
• Smart lock self check-in — arrival instructions and door code sent 3 days before arrival
• Check-in: 4:00 PM | Checkout: 11:00 AM
• Early check-in and late checkout available upon request; confirmed day-before only, not guaranteed
• Non-flexible cancellation policy — travel insurance is strongly recommended