Holiday rentals in German Valley

GOOSE ISLAND CABIN -Secluded Riverside Eco-Retreat

Nestled along the banks of the Rock River under tall oaks, ye ol cabin was built by early settlers in 1907. Legit rustic charm. Secluded yet only 10 mins from the fun town of Oregon. 100 acres of private property, bordering Lowden-Miller State Forest. Includes use of canoes/kayaks, large riverfront yard, grills, hammocks, deck, porch and firewood. $33/night per person or pet after first 2 people. Message Tim about accomodating larger groups and events. Closed for winter November through March.

Secluded Log Cabin w/ Private Lake & Hiking Trails

Escape to a secluded 50-acre nature retreat featuring a private 3-acre lake, a winding creek, and miles of peaceful forest, prairie, and wetland trails. This cozy log cabin offers comfort, privacy, and space for up to six guests—perfect for families, couples, and nature-lovers alike. Each stay includes full access to our HappyGuest digital guide, featuring aerial maps, trail routes, local highlights, and everything you need to make the most of the house, property, and surrounding community.

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.

Adults-only Red Room retreat with hot tub

Adults-only private getaway on the Rock River with a hot tub, patio, and one-of-a-kind Red Room experience. Perfect for couples wanting privacy, comfort, and something more adventurous than a typical stay. Relax with a scenic river view, enjoy the hot tub, then explore a playful adult-themed space with a St. Andrews Cross, swing, Sybian, and more. Designed for birthdays, anniversaries, date nights, or a private weekend that feels secluded, romantic, unforgettable, and anything but ordinary.

Ann's Place

Enjoy a cozy and clean relaxing visit at, "Ann's Place!" Fully refreshed this year with new amenities, linens, bedding inside and outside. The outside has great off street parking along with a sitting area. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood or a stroll down to the river. The Rock River is located two blocks from Ann's Place along with a playground for littles to run. Hairy Cow Brewing is located along the Rock River and just a 5 minute walk from Ann's Place. No pets allowed.

A-Frame Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Sauna & Cold Plunge

Tucked in the woods near Lake Geneva, The Cozy Cardinal is a dreamy A-frame retreat with a hot tub, panoramic sauna, cold plunge, fire pit, and private forest trail. Watch birds and wildlife from the deck—this is a Certified Wildlife Habitat! Cozy up by the fireplace, sway in hammock swings, or enjoy s’mores under the stars. Dog-friendly and sleeps 4. Just minutes from downtown, hiking, and the lake—yet it feels a world away. Perfect for fall color and snowy escapes.

Cozy Cabin on Decatur Lake

Relax in this cozy cabin on the lake. Fish, hike or even swim (after a short canoe/kayak paddle); just like being Up-North without the drive! Use our canoe or kayaks or bring your own. Cook indoors or out. Near Sugar River Trailhead, Headgates Park and Three Waters Reserve. A few miles away from tubing on the Sugar River. An hour from Madison and 30 minutes from Beloit, Monroe or Janesville. Previously listed by Betty and under her same great management!

3BR Home Brand New Kitchen and Bath

There’s something special about finding a place that instantly feels like home. The Gilded Cottage is a beautifully updated three-bedroom mid-century retreat in Winnebago, Illinois. It is bright, peaceful, and designed for easy stays. Enjoy quality linens, inviting gathering spaces, and a dedicated kids’ play area. Close to Rockford attractions, wedding venues, and nature preserves, it’s a calm, comfortable home base for any visit.

Hidden Gem Spanish Style Villa

Unique to Northern Illinois, this Spanish style Villa sleeps 10+ , boasts five patios, a Cantina, 7 ARCADES, HOT TUB, and many surprises you will find as you look at every turn to something unexpected. This property is filled with beautiful furnishings, featuring a balcony off of the upper level that boasts a 12 foot ceiling. Everything from two walk in showers, a jet tub and a hot tub for any level of self-care desired.

The Car Wash Inn A Unique Stay

Enjoy a unique stay inside a beautifully revitalized single bay 1950s car wash. Only minutes away from historic downtown Shullsburg. This space has been thoughtfully designed to retain it's industrial charm with a nostalgic ambiance, while offering modern amenities for a comfortable stay. ~20 miles to Galena, IL ~25 miles to Mineral Point, WI ~25 miles to Dubuque, IA ~ATV Trail Access with large parking area

Las Lomas Luxury Home.

Kick back relax and experience the best of two worlds, the luxury and comfort of a 5 star hotel and the warmth and peace of feeling right at home. This stylish space offers a variety of books to read and a wonderful jet tub to enjoy after a long trip or day at work; along with clean and cozy beds. Take advantage of our welcome coffee bar with a nice selection of teas and snacks exclusive for our guest.

Cute Little Country Guest House

An old barn/machine shed transformed into a great little rustic retreat (which we affectionately call "Westhaven")! A great secluded place to get away from the day-to-day grind. Hiking trails on the premises. About 5 miles from civilization (town). Come unwind! FRIENDLY DOGS WELCOME (we speak fluent WOOF! :-) ) (Please NO cats!) This is not just a place to stay, but an experience to remember.