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Driftless Haus | Hot Tub · Fire Pit · 3 King Ensuites | Galena Territory

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A wooden deck with a hot tub and a gazebo, surrounded by trees.
A sign for Shenandoah Riding Center surrounded by lush greenery and a forested hill in the background.
A spacious living room with a large L-shaped sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a kitchen area in the background with modern appliances and wooden cabinets.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, wooden ceiling, and large windows.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, lounge areas, and a large building with a unique roof design.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Your own private chef
    One of the few properties offering private chef services.
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Galena, IL
  • Place, Grant Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Dowling House
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Market House
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Family Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Lower level Bathroom #1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Lower level Bathroom #2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Primary Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Driftless Haus | Hot Tub · Fire Pit · 3 King Ensuites | Galena Territory

Driftless Haus is a three-bedroom, three-bath vacation home in The Galena Territory — just six miles from historic Galena, Illinois. The home sleeps up to 8 guests.

Driftless Haus is ideal for three couples traveling together, a multigenerational family that values privacy between rooms, or a group of golfers looking for a comfortable home base near Eagle Ridge's four championship courses. Every bedroom is a private suite — no shared bathrooms, no negotiating.

THE HOME
The main level features an open-concept living and dining area with soaring vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and a fully stocked kitchen with island seating. A screened porch off the dining room offers a bug-free spot for morning coffee or evening drinks, surrounded by trees. The main-level primary suite has a king bed and full ensuite bathroom.

Downstairs, two additional king suites each have private ensuite bathrooms. A lower-level family room includes a sleeper sofa and Smart TV, with direct access to the hot tub patio. A full laundry area is available for longer stays. This home has Smart TV's in both living areas and each bedroom, bring your logins to enjoy your favorite shows.

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1 (main level): king bed and Roku TV, private ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom 2 (lower level): king bed and Roku TV, private ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom 3 (lower level): king bed and Roku TV, private ensuite bathroom
- Family room: sleeper sofa, sleeps 2

OUTDOOR AMENITIES
- Covered hot tub under gazebo — year-round, cleaned before each stay
- Wood-burning fire pit with firewood provided
- Wrap-around deck with outdoor dining and seating
- Gas grill
- Screened porch off dining room

GALENA TERRITORY OWNERS CLUB — INCLUDED WITH EVERY STAY
Every stay includes 6 Galena Territory Owners Club access cards, providing access to:
- Indoor pool (year-round) and outdoor pool (Memorial Day through Labor Day)
- Fitness center, gymnasium, and basketball court
- Pickleball courts and tennis courts
- 31 miles of hiking and biking trails throughout the territory
- Lake Galena — pontoon, kayak, and fishing boat rentals available
Additional day passes available for groups larger than 6 ($5/person, ages 5+).

GOLF AT EAGLE RIDGE
Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa is located within The Galena Territory, minutes from Driftless Haus. Eagle Ridge has four championship golf courses: The North, The South, The East, and The General. Discounted Eagle Ridge Golf Passes are available exclusively for Driftless Haus guests — inquire at the time of booking. Stonedrift Spa is also on-site at Eagle Ridge.

LOCATION
- 5 min: Galena Territory Owners Club -- indoor/outdoor pool, fitness center, game room, and more
- 5 min: Eagle Ridge Golf - 4 championship courses
- 10 min: Historic Downtown Galena - boutiques, restaurants, wine tasting, antiques
- 25 min: Chestnut Mountain Resort: Winter: skiing, snowboarding; Summer: alpine slide, segway tours, mountain biking, Mississippi River views
- 30 min: Dubuque, IA: dining, shopping, entertainment, casinos

HOUSE NOTES
- Fiber internet is provided throughout the home. Cable TV is not provided, be sure to bring your own logins.
- Minimum renter age: 25; primary renter must be present for the full stay
- Not pet-friendly
- Smart lock self-check-in; check-in at 4:00 PM, checkout at 11:00 AM
- Cancellation policy is not flexible — travel insurance strongly recommended

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Guest must agree to and e-sign rental agreement w/in 48 hrs & provide copy of gov't issued ID. All names/ages guests to be provided to owner.
Refer to agreement for max # of guests. Minimum age to rent is 25. No parties/events. If guests break any house rules, subject to immediate
cancelation. A Security Deposit hold is required prior to arrival of $500, and automatically released 7 days after checkout unless there is damage.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4436364vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Galena

Located in The Galena Territory, a neighbourhood in Galena, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a lake. Eagle Ridge Resort Golf and Galena Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Linmar Gardens and Aqua Park. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the ice skating and snowmobiling.
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Galena, IL

What's nearby

  • Old Blacksmith Shop - 8 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Grant Park - 8 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Dowling House - 8 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Old Market House - 8 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Belvedere Mansion - 10 min drive - 11.7 km

Getting around

  • Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Galena Roasters - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Blaum Bros Public House - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Fried Green Tomatoes - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Vinny Vanucchi's - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Driftless Haus | Hot Tub · Fire Pit · 3 King Ensuites | Galena Territory have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Driftless Haus | Hot Tub · Fire Pit · 3 King Ensuites | Galena Territory?

As of 2 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Driftless Haus | Hot Tub · Fire Pit · 3 King Ensuites | Galena Territory on 10 Jan, 2027 start from S$995, 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.

Is Driftless Haus | Hot Tub · Fire Pit · 3 King Ensuites | Galena Territory pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Driftless Haus | Hot Tub · Fire Pit · 3 King Ensuites | Galena Territory?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Driftless Haus | Hot Tub · Fire Pit · 3 King Ensuites | Galena Territory?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Driftless Haus | Hot Tub · Fire Pit · 3 King Ensuites | Galena Territory?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Driftless Haus | Hot Tub · Fire Pit · 3 King Ensuites | Galena Territory located?

Located in The Galena Territory, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Eagle Ridge Resort Golf, Old Blacksmith Shop and Old Market House. Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum and Dowling House are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by The Collection Vacation Homes LLC

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What makes this property unique

Driftless Haus stands out in The Galena Territory for three reasons most comparable properties can't match.

Every bedroom has a king bed and its own private ensuite bathroom. No shared bathrooms, no negotiating — every guest in a bedroom has full private bath access.

The outdoor amenity stack is complete. A covered year-round hot tub under a gazebo, a wood-burning fire pit, a wrap-around deck with gas grill, and a screened porch — comfort and the outdoors, not a tradeoff.

Included resort access. Every stay comes with 6 Galena Territory Owners Club passes — indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, 31 miles of trails, and Lake Galena boat rentals. Discounted Eagle Ridge Golf Passes (four championship courses) are also available exclusively for Driftless Haus guests — ask at booking.

The property is managed by The Collection Vacation Homes, whose team lives and operates in Galena year-round — local expertise, responsive support, and a home maintained to a higher standard than most remotely managed vacation rentals

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