Holiday rentals in Apple River

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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.
Home in Galena
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 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 lake house is situated on a sloping hillside, surrounded by trees. A stone pathway leads down to the water's edge, where a private dock can be seen. The calm lake reflects the blue sky and scattered clouds, creating a serene setting.
Home in Apple River
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Ho Hum East on Apple Canyon Lake

The Ho Hum East is a beautiful lake house with private dock on pristine Apple Canyon Lake! The house is named in honor of my grandparents who ran the Ho Hum Motel in Denison, Iowa :) A place to unwind, de-stress, and have some family fun! The house features all brand new mattresses in 3 bedrooms plus flex space; master bedroom with queen bed, guest bedroom with 1 queen and 1 twin, loft bedroom with 2 queens, pull out couch in living room, and 2 couches in the loft that pull out into twin beds.

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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.
Cabin in Galena
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 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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An inviting firepit area features two black Adirondack chairs positioned around a circular stone firepit. The A-frame cabin is seen in the background, softly illuminated by decorative lights, surrounded by trees at dusk.
Cabin in Elizabeth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

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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Home in Thompson Township
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Lake Retreat - Hot Tub, Game Room & Two-Tier Deck

Welcome to our modern lake retreat! This 4BR, 3BA home sleeps 12 and is perfect for families and groups. Enjoy a 2-tier deck with loungers, seating, and a propane grill on a live gas line. The lower deck offers a private 7-seat hot tub, lounge area, and firepit with Adirondack chairs. Inside, the basement features a TV, arcade basketball, pool/air hockey, wet bar, and fridge. A 5th room is a kids’ playroom. Bright kitchen skylight and a master suite w/ walk-in closet complete the stay.

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Home in Galena
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 274 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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An indoor recreational space is visible, featuring a ping pong table set between two high-top tables with stools. Exposed wood paneling lines the walls, and various amenities, including a television and a grill area, can be seen in the background.
Home in Thompson Township
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Apple Canyon - Galena Getaway

Enjoy this spacious home near the peaceful lake in Apple River IL. Apple Canyon Lake, Galena country/Jo Daviess County. Enjoy the large living areas indoor & out. Features 2 kitchen areas, 2 decks, rec. room & peaceful views. There are several options for local entertainment perfect for families & friends. Just some of the local options - beach, swimming pool, fishing, hunting, boating or just a simple relaxation while taking in all nature has to offer. There's something for all!

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A blue A-frame house is showcased, surrounded by greenery. The brick walkway leads to a cedar deck, framed by landscaping. Windows are visible on the sides, allowing natural light to fill the interior.
Chalet in Elizabeth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Galena Country Getaway

Brick walkway leads to the cedar deck with Adirondack chairs overlooking the large backyard. Enjoy dinner out on the deck and roast marshmallows over a bonfire at the firepit. The dark sky provides excellent stargazing. Kitchen features full-sized refrigerator, cooking utensils and a variety of spices. Spacious bathroom with a waterfall-style shower. Carpeted loft includes a sleep number queen sized bed and two twin beds. Close to Historic Galena & Apple Canyon State Park

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A modern living area features a cozy seating arrangement with two armchairs and a plush sofa. A decorative rug lies beneath a coffee table, while a television is mounted above a fireplace. Large windows provide natural light, complemented by artwork on the walls.
Flat in Galena
5 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Ulysses Suites, Suite 303

Ulysses Suites has just been completed inside the historic J. G. Schmohl building in the heart of downtown Galena, located at 213 to 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. The Presidential Suite 303 is located on the 3rd floor.

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A historic two-story house constructed with light-colored stone is showcased under a bright blue sky. The entryway features a wooden porch with seating, complemented by a neatly maintained grassy yard and surrounding trees.
Home in Darlington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Hamilton Goebel House

This house is a historic home that was built in 1833 on land owned by Jamison Hamilton, the founder of Darlington. It is not known if he actually lived in the house,but could be assumed. During your stay you will find bits of history and pictures that have been gathered along the way.It has all the comforts of home. A beautiful four bedroom home that has been completely renovated to reflect the old and new times. This home was on the list to be torn down by the city.

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Farm stay in Shullsburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Farm Stay | ATV Trails | Large Yard | Near Galena

Escape to this cozy 4-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse on the Wisconsin–Illinois state line—perfect for relaxing, reconnecting, and enjoying a peaceful countryside getaway. ✨ HIGHLIGHTS • Located on ATV/UTV + near snowmobile trails 🏍️ • Spacious yard + country views • Classic farmhouse charm + natural light • Large dining space for groups • Smart TVs in every bedroom • 12pm check-in & check-out • ~30 minutes to downtown Galena • Ample parking for trailers + gear

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