Title: Downtown Galena River Front views and Deck Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Downtown Galena River Front views and Deck ## Photo gallery for Downtown Galena River Front views and Deck ![Interior - Downtown Galena River Front views and Deck (Galena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39960000/39958800/39958758/c196457b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Downtown Galena River Front views and Deck (Galena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39960000/39958800/39958758/57615056.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Downtown Galena River Front views and Deck (Galena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39960000/39958800/39958758/a014e084.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Downtown Galena River Front views and Deck (Galena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39960000/39958800/39958758/0037b3ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Downtown Galena River Front views and Deck (Galena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39960000/39958800/39958758/91c278ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Downtown Galena River Front views and Deck provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 102000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Downtown Galena River Front views and Deck Enjoy a romantic river view and the best Galena has to offer, all right Downtown. This house has four bedrooms, a kitchenette, a full kitchen, two full bathrooms, a great room with 65" TV, bar, front porch and back deck with furniture and grill. Sleeps 10 with sleeper sofa. You don't need your car while you're staying here, since you can walk less than a quarter mile north on main street and be among dozens of restaurants, bars and shops. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Furnished lanai - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 10 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No lift (single-level property) - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a hospital - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Bicycles - Kayak - Snow sports gear - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sledding nearby - Swimming 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 - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 2,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![House, Private Bathroom (Olive Tree Rentals) | Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119680000/119676300/119676292/c4a9db9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Olive Tree Rentals The Galena Territory - Pool - Parking included - Restaurant - Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=119676292&PinnedHotelID=119676292&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94960000/94957900/94957893/d9dd6d8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Galena Cabin w/ Wraparound Porch & Game Room! 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House rules asks guest for minimal clean up. Guests who do not comply will be charged an extra cleaning fee. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Exceptions can be made, a noise concern for others ### Events No events allowed ### 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 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ### We should mention A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property River Summer Discounts Offered Downtown River View - Summer Discounts Offered Galena ## About the area Located in Galena, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Horseshoe Mound and Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve, while Old Market House and Dowling House are cultural highlights. Linmar Gardens and Aqua Park are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Galena travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galena.dx7956) [View more Holiday homes in Galena](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galena-Private-Holiday-Homes.d7956-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.41230%2C-90.43107&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=87PFQU2CfUI9FHYWOcQgVbUeHuM=) Galena, IL ### What's nearby - ![Galena which includes a garden, military items and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532649473/b4f4ba73-da21-4adc-a8b9-c71f96e27c5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Grant Park 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Old Market House showing heritage elements and a house](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6091361/fc9ad4c2-d3f0-445f-a190-4c7fe2cc6776.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Old Market House 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Galena featuring a house, heritage elements and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635922901501/1a780dfd-1b47-42c9-bd2a-94ca267d6814.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Belvedere Mansion 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Grant Home featuring heritage elements and a house](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6091359/a3899a7b-9ce3-40a0-93db-87d19c056320.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Grant Home 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles ### Getting around - Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) 29 min drive ### Restaurants - Casey's General Store 3 min drive - McDonald's 3 min drive - Culver's 5 min drive - Bread & Vine 4 min walk - Vinny Vanucchi's 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Downtown Galena River Front views and Deck pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Downtown Galena River Front views and Deck? ### What time is check-in at Downtown Galena River Front views and Deck? ### What time is check-out at Downtown Galena River Front views and Deck? ### Where is Downtown Galena River Front views and Deck located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Downtown Galena River Front views and Deck Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 35 8 - Good 14 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sara G. 5 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful property, easy, walkable location relative to downtown Galena. Check in process was easy. ##### Sara G. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 28 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cutest House with the best location in Galena! We had a group of women celebrating a 50th birthday! This place has the cutest decor, plenty of room, and the location could not be any better! I will be staying here again!! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Matthew B. 12 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good property...great location. Overall a good property with a great location in Galena. ##### Matthew B. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gina H. 31 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Group Getaway We were a group of 4 couples and had the most enjoyable weekend in Galena and staying at our spacious yet cozy home. Perfect location just outside the entrance to downtown. Spacious deck to socialize, cozy and comfortable rooms and beautiful and creative decor throughout the home. The home had everything you needed and the heated floors were a bonus! Would definitely stay again. ##### Gina H. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura W. 19 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Whiskey weekend Great place! Very comfortable and super close to downtown. ##### Laura W. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah C. 27 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location The location was wonderful. So close to shops and restaurants in downtown Galena. Everything was clean, response from host was quick, and had an overall great experience. ##### Sarah C. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Callie C. 18 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ladies Weekend Perfect house for a group of ladies in downtown Galena! Great location! ##### Callie C. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Lori G. 20 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location!! We loved our family weekend in Galena with our adult children and their + 1's. The location of this property was perfect. Everything we did was within walking distance. Property manger was easy to work with. ##### Lori G. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Corrine B. 18 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girls weekend Great location. ##### Corrine B. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Liz S. 20 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girls Weekend The property was clean, well kept and comfortable. Very short walk to restaurants and shops. Perfect spot for a weekend away. ##### Liz S. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Amy C. 5 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome Aunts/Cousin Crew Girls Trip Our group included four sisters and our four adult daughters. We had an amazing time shopping, dining, and doing the distillery tour. The location of the house is a PERFECT walking distance to the Main Street shops and restaurants. ##### Amy C. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura H. 1 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect location Charming house. The kitchen is on the smaller side for a bigger group but it worked for us! Location is perfect! Host is super responsive. ##### Laura H. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David M. 24 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### KansasMD Great facility and location ##### David M. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Virginia S. 16 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Galena experience Such a wonderful stay in Galena thanks to our hostess and her riverside home. Easy walking to Grants Park, Park Avenue, downtown, Trolly tours, fine dining. Then back to enjoy a glass of wine on the deck where deer and squirrels came to visit! Great place to stay! ##### Virginia S. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Carmen Y., Louisiana, Missouri 14 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quaint home, perfect location! We really enjoyed our stay at this home. It was perfect for our group of 8 adults! The location proved to be perfect - we didn't need to drive anywhere as it was located right at the beginning of the historic district. The keypad entry was an easy solution to various comings and goings of everyone. We would recommend this location for your stay in Galena! ##### Carmen Y. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jacob J. 22 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Galena The property is perfect for a weekend getaway in Galena. Deb was very helpful and made the check in/out process easy. Also a great communicator! ##### Jacob J. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tammy P. 15 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect! Weekend girls trip ages 27 to 86\. Beautiful home within walking distance to the little shops, winery's and the most delicious restaurants. This hidden gem is as close as you can get to right out of a Hallmark movie. We will definitely return! ##### Tammy P. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Lisa M. 14 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### Girls weekend The location could not be better and this house was one of very few with four bedrooms. However, one bedroom did not have a door and one was practically attached to the kitchen. Parking was easy and everything we wanted to see and do was walkable. This house needs some work but overall it worked out for us. ##### Lisa M. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Rhonda E. 9 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family. Vacation This is an excellent location. Only reason for 4 rating is the temperature- the thermostat is controlled remotely and it was very warm - power went out one night (out of owners control). The upstairs rooms got warm at night. We did enjoy the space and location! ##### Rhonda E. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie W. 5 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Engagement celebration We played board games and ordered in pizza our first night. The second day we spent shopping and tasting wines. We had tons of fun at the Scent Workshop. Dinner at Fries Green Tomatoes. We had plenty of room for 8 young ladies. We rented the entire house. Perfect location for walking. ##### Stephanie W. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lori B. 31 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Space was perfect for 6 adults, easy to walk to downtown and everything we wanted to do. ##### Lori B. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Christine D. 23 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very comfortable and close to shopping and dining. ##### Christine D. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Linda G. 17 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The host answered any questions we had immediatly ##### Linda G. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shelly H. 8 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The house was very cute and clean. We had everything we needed for our stay. It was a very easy walk to downtown so we didn't have to drive anywhere after we arrived. I would stay again if I revisit Galena. ##### Shelly H. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### cecremeens 13 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Everything was great. Low key and rustic. ##### cecremeens Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ---