Family-friendly vacation rentals 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, 220 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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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, 132 reviews

Treehouse! 3BR Ensuites•Secluded• Hot Tub•Fire Pit

🌲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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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, 126 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.

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 118 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

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

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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Place to stay in East Dubuque

A hot tub is positioned on a private deck, surrounded by scenic views of the Mississippi River backwaters. The calm water reflects greenery from the banks, while a seating area with dark outdoor furniture is visible nearby.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Retro themed floating river cabin with a HOT TUB!

Our unique floating cabin features retro vibes and beautiful views of the Mississippi River backwaters. This cabin sits DIRECTLY in the water and has amazing views of the water You can even fish right off your deck! Enjoy the nature around you while sitting on your private floating deck, or snuggle up inside in front of the electric fireplace and Smart TV. This cabin features 2 bedrooms with queen beds, and a pull out couch in the living room. Our rental is located at Millennium Marina.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 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

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Superhost

A spacious living room features a stone fireplace as a focal point, surrounded by large windows offering natural light. A comfortable sofa is complemented by two leather chairs. A dark coffee table sits in the center with decorative items, creating a cozy gathering space.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Log Home/Firepit/Game Room/Hot tub

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful log home. Located in the Galena Territory. 3 bedroom (2 kings) (2Twins located in lower level family room), 3 baths w/futon and sofa sleeper in loft area, sleeps up to 10. Hot tub, pool table, ping pong/air hockey, arcade game, main level family room with wood fireplace and lower level family room. Very Spacious and quiet, wooded surrounding, firepit. Access to the resort amenities which is a short drive away as well as downtown Galena.

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Guest favorite

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 279 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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The exterior of the cabin is framed by trees, with warm lights glowing from within. A covered entrance leads to the front porch, which features wooden steps and stone accents. Fallen leaves cover the ground, enhancing the rustic appeal against a dramatic sunset sky.