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New Listing! Charming home two blocks from Galena Main St with deck and parking

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An outdoor patio with stone flooring, a table with chairs, a wooden bench, and a grill.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table. There is a television, a lamp, and a door in the room.
A two-story house with a brick exterior, a front porch, and a garden with various plants.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white stove, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a chandelier, and a view through an open door to a living room.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Galena, IL
  • Place, Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Market House
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Dowling House
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

New Listing! Charming home two blocks from Galena Main St with deck and parking

Galena craftsman home built in 1925. Impressive crown molding and woodwork throughout. Four bedrooms: 1 king size bed, 3 queen size beds. Three bedrooms on second floor, one on the main floor.
Fully-equipped kitchen, high speed wireless internet and Direct TV. Living room easily accommodates 8. Front porch and large deck on hillside in backyard. Two off-street parking spots. Easy walk to shopping and restaurants on Main St. Washer and dryer with detergent available.
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from Dowling House. You'll find features like laundry facilities. The vacation home offers free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes a playground
  • Steps from Dowling House and 3 minutes by foot from Old Blacksmith Shop
As a guest of this vacation home, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Snow sports gear
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegetarian dining options

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Driveway is shared so please do not park more than 2 cars on the cement parking area behind the house. Do not park on the lawn.
Quiet after 11:00 PM, please.
No glitter in the house, please.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed
No glitter inside , please

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: No glitter inside , please
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

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New Listing! Charming home two blocks from Galena Main St with deck and parking Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 95 out of 104 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 104 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 104 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 104 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 104 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and plenty of beds and space.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our family had a wonderful long weekend trip here. Cozy and clean property. We were able to walk to downtown and local parks with the kids. Would highly recommend this property!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, cozy house with plenty of room for the entire family. Great location near downtown Galena making it a great place for a family get away!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and extremely clean. Stayed with family and had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jo Ellen H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
it was a lovely property with a great porch outside and close to the main street
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

BONNIE C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

nice stay

nice stay and had a good time
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katherine E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location with all of the amenities that we needed. Parking space was greatly appreciated.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Penny S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was overall wonderful! The house was exactly like the description stated. There was even a Christmas tree to make our stay even more festive! Easy walking distance to the downtown area and we felt very safe walking there, even at night.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michele G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location to walk down to the downtown area! House was very clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location was great. It was a very comfortable house. We were impressed with the abundance of towels. Communication with the host was excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

This property was in a great location ! Perfect house for six adults stsying for our siblibg getaway.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Galena Girls Trip

Location was perfect! Beautiful, comfortable, historic home.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was comfortable, inviting and clean. It was just the right size for our group of 5 friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Abigail E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The location is perfect!

What made the stay here so great was the location. You have access to everything walking.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mauro M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent vintage home, so convenient

Just stay here for ideal comfort and location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had the best experience!!! The house was in an excellent location and was very clean. There was a little deck area in the back. Staying here made our weekend so much better. We usually stay at a hotel, but now we could really enjoy Halloween weekend without a hassle.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing location

We walked all over galena and this house was amazing for our girls getaway. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryan K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great House and Great Location

House was cozy and fantastic. Location is perfect as it is just a couple minute walk from downtown Galena. Would highly recommend to anyone who is looking to come into town!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Candace R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Getaway

From start to finish this property met oir expectations. Location couldnt be beat! Would highly recommend and would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cathy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home! Off street parking. Very walkable to downtown. Deb is a great host. Very responsive. We really enjoyed our stay in Galena!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pat P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls trip

This is the perfect place to stay in Galena. Can’t say enough about how much we loved this house. So convenient to Main Street and the house is so quaint. Will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Garrett N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Always feels like home

Great place that is close to main street. House is clean and comfortable and has plenty of room to gather.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eileen T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect stay

Property was clean and tidy. Great communication and easy check-in.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2020
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sandy G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Galena Getaway

Great location! Very nice space. We would stay in the house again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls trip

Loved the large table for all of us to gather around and eat and play games. Plenty of room to stay as well
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024