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Unique Church Stay! Hot tub, River, Town

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A stylish and serene queen third bedroom designed for restful nights.
Loft space with gorgeous stained glass windows
The ultimate winter amenity—hot tub included
Love those gorgeous wooden, hand carved beams and stained glass windows
Historic Church!

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 61500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor grill

Explore the area

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Savanna, IL
  • Place, Havencrest Castle
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Savanna Train Car Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Savanna Museum and Cultural Center
    ‪6 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Half Bath

Toilet

Main Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Unique Church Stay! Hot tub, River, Town

A Truly Unique Stay in Historic Savanna
Experience an unforgettable getaway in this stunning, historic church conversion in Savanna, IL. This architectural gem perfectly blends original character with modern luxury, offering a one-of-a-kind setting just two blocks from the heart of downtown. Relax surrounded by beautiful original stained glass windows. Enjoy a haven away from home to rest, refresh, pray, or enjoy what Savanna and the Driftless area have to offer.

The Space: Loft Living Under Soaring Ceilings
Accommodates: Up to 6 guests

Bedrooms: 3 each with a queen bed
Bathrooms: 1.5

3 Unique Bedrooms (Sleeps 6): Discover our three sleeping areas. Please note a key architectural feature: the bedrooms are designed in a loft-style/mezzanine layout and do not have traditional enclosed ceilings. This allows you to enjoy incredible views of the building's original soaring roofline and vaulted structure, creating a spacious, open, and airy feel. (But it does not give as much privacy for sound/light). We have white noise makers.

The living space is open and includes large comfortable couches and multiple seating areas. A large smart TV to watch. A beautiful nook with recliner chairs and a fountain to refresh yourself.

Modern Comforts: The 1.5 bathrooms include a beautifully appointed full bath featuring a luxurious rain shower.

The kitchen has modern comforts with gas stovetop, new appliances including a dishwasher, and beautiful dishes and china to use.

Outdoor Oasis
Hot Tub! This lovely hot tub in the backyard will be the ultimate relaxation spot.
Step outside to enjoy your exclusive outdoor space:
Private Backyard: A secluded area for relaxing or gathering. Completely fenced in for children and dogs.

Hot Tub! This lovely hot tub in the backyard will be the ultimate relaxation spot.

You can’t beat the location! You are just a two-block walk from downtown Savanna, IL. Explore the quaint local shops, enjoy waterfront dining, and easily access the stunning Mississippi Riverfront and nearby nature trails. Boats are available to rent from Nuts Outdoors. Nearby is an adorable coffee house and bookstore, the Novel Bloom. Or enjoy biker bars like the famous Poppy's or Iron Horse. Also only 35-40 min to Galena, 25 minutes to skiing, and various wineries also close by.
5 min from Mississippi Palisades State Park, with beautiful hiking and sunset views!

We provide:
-Coffee (Keurig and basic pour over pot available), salt/pepper
-Basic pots and pans
-All linens
-Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash

We do not give refunds due to weather. We strongly encourage everyone to buy travel insurance.

Book your one-of-a-kind "Sanctuary Stay" today!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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

About the neighborhood

Savanna

Located in Savanna, this vacation home is in the city center and on a river. Savanna Marina and Massbach Ridge Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Savanna Train Car Museum and Savanna Museum and Cultural Center. Motor boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and hunting nearby.
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What's nearby

  • Havencrest Castle - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Savanna Train Car Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Iron Horse Motorcycle Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Savanna Museum and Cultural Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Maquette Park - 10 min walk - 0.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Poopy's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Manny's Pizza - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Filling Station - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Unique Church Stay! Hot tub, River, Town pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Unique Church Stay! Hot tub, River, Town?

As of Apr 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Unique Church Stay! Hot tub, River, Town on Apr 30, 2026 start from $334, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Unique Church Stay! Hot tub, River, Town?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Unique Church Stay! Hot tub, River, Town?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Unique Church Stay! Hot tub, River, Town located?

Located in the heart of Savanna, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Savanna Train Car Museum and Mississippi River. Havencrest Castle and Savanna Marina are also within 10 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Beth Van O

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We are a family owned business, Galena Haven/Haven Vacation Homes. We also host in Galena and are long time superhosts. We take pride is having well stocked, comfortable homes for people to enjoy!

Why they chose this property

Stay here to have the unique opportunity to stay in a church from the 1880s- surrounded by majestic stained glass windows. Also great location close to the Mississippi River. Hot tub in the back yard to enjoy.

What makes this property unique

Stay here to have the unique opportunity to stay in a church from the 1880s- surrounded by majestic stained glass windows. Also great location close to the Mississippi River. Hot tub in the back yard to enjoy.

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English, Spanish

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