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Modern New Construction ~ Private Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Gas Grill

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A house with a covered porch, outdoor seating with Adirondack chairs, and a fire pit.
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.
A living room with a fireplace, a ceiling fan, and a large window with blinds.
A hot tub next to a house with a window and a power outlet.
A house surrounded by dense green forest, with a paved driveway leading to a front porch.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Massages in spa
  • Patio
  • Outdoor pool
  • Toys
  • On-site fitness centre

Explore the area

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

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Modern New Construction ~ Private Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Gas Grill

Welcome to Serenity Retreat, a brand-new 3-bedroom escape nestled in a peaceful wooded setting. Designed for comfort and relaxation, this beautifully constructed home offers modern finishes, open-concept living, and plenty of natural light throughout.

Discounted Golf - Guests may purchase paper golf vouchers offering preferred rates and tee-time benefits at Eagle Ridge Resort’s The General, North Course and South Course. Vouchers must be purchased before your stay and mailed to you prior to arrival. Please contact us well in advance for details.

Nestled in the heart of the woods in the beautiful Galena Territory, this newly built 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect retreat from the noise of everyday life. Surrounded by towering trees and natural beauty, this property invites you to slow down, breathe deeply and enjoy true peace and quiet.
Designed with comfort and serenity in mind, the home features a bright, open-concept living space with large windows that bring the outdoors in. Wake up to the gentle sounds of nature, sip your morning coffee while watching the deer pass through the trees, and unwind in the evenings under a canopy of stars.
With three spacious bedrooms (King , Queen, Queen) and two modern bathrooms, there’s plenty of room for family and guests. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating the perfect space for relaxing evenings or gathering with friends and family. Downstairs, you'll find a cozy, thoughtfully designed space ideal for unwinding or hosting friends with a small gaming area that creates the perfect spot for friendly competition, while the stylish mini bar makes it easy to mix drinks, have a coffee or just enjoy a night in. This inviting lower level delivers comfort, fun and flexibility all in one. Unwind on the private patio in your own Jacuzzi, surrounded by trees and fresh country air. The upper-level deck offers a dining table with a large umbrella, making it perfect for morning coffee, outdoor meals or sunset cocktails while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. If you are looking for a tranquil getaway, this wooded sanctuary provides privacy, calm and a true connection to nature – all minutes from the charm of Galena. Experience quiet living at its finest.

Home details:
Max occupancy 8 guests (six proximity cards included for access to local amenities)
3 bedrooms - • King bed • Queen bed • Queen bed
2 bathrooms: • Full shower in upper bath • Tub/shower in lower bath
Queen sleeper sofa in Lower Living Room
Electric Fireplace
High-speed fiber internet
Outdoor deck with table, chairs and umbrella
Fire pit/Gas grill/Jacuzzi therapy hot tub
Lower level mini-bar with mini-serve K-Cup, refrigerator and sink
Full Kitchen:
• Refrigerator • Stove • Oven • Microwave • Dishwasher • Toaster • Dishes • Cookware • Silverware • Coffee makers (2), K-Cup
Iron/Ironing board/In-suite laundry with front-loading washer/dryer/steam

Local Fun:
Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa (5-6 minute drive)
• Stonedrift Spa
Eagle Ridge Golf Courses:
• The General, 18-hole Championship)
• South course (18 holes)
• North Course (18 holes)
• East Course (9-hole Executive
• Pro Shop

Lake Galena and Marina:
• Boat/pontoon rentals
• Fishing rentals
• Pavilion rental
• 32 miles of walking and hiking trails
• Thunder Bay Falls
Shenandoah Riding Center • Trail rides • Wagon rides • Lead line rides • Riding lesson

As our guest, you’ll have access to the Galena Territory Owners’ Club, featuring indoor and seasonal outdoor pools, waterslides, a kiddie pool, fitness and game rooms, basketball and tennis courts, playground, WiFi, and more. You can also enjoy Lake Galena, the Shenandoah Riding Center, and miles of hiking trails throughout the Territory. Good to know: The home may not have enough amenity cards for your entire group. Additional passes are available for $5 per day. Amenities may have additional fees, seasonal hours, or occasional closures, and availability is not guaranteed.

Important Booking Information: A 30% payment is due at booking, with the remaining balance automatically charged 14 days before arrival. At that time, the reservation becomes non-refundable and dates cannot be changed. A rental agreement will be emailed after booking and must be signed within 48 hours. The primary guest must be 25 or older and present for the entire stay. Because our cancellation policy is firm, we strongly recommend travel insurance, available through CSA at booking or up to 15 days before arrival. All payment amounts and due dates will be clearly outlined in your rental agreement.

You’ll receive a link to your Guest Guide at booking with everything you need for your stay. Your entry code will appear under the Welcome tab 3 days before arrival. Early check-in is not guaranteed and can only be considered the night before or morning of arrival. Your Guest Guide will provide details on how to request it.

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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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20266485
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. Old Market House and Dowling House are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Linmar Gardens and Aqua Park. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and ice skating.
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Galena, IL

What's nearby

  • Old Blacksmith Shop - 10 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Dowling House - 11 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Grant Park - 11 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Old Market House - 11 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Eagle Ridge Resort Golf - 14 min drive - 9.5 km

Getting around

  • Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Galena Roasters - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Blaum Bros Public House - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Vinny Vanucchi's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Fried Green Tomatoes - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Galena's Kandy Kitchen - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Modern New Construction ~ Private Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Gas Grill have a pool?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Modern New Construction ~ Private Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Gas Grill?

As of 6 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern New Construction ~ Private Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Gas Grill on 9 Nov 2026 start from AU$915, 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 Modern New Construction ~ Private Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Gas Grill pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Modern New Construction ~ Private Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Gas Grill?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Modern New Construction ~ Private Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Gas Grill?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Modern New Construction ~ Private Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Gas Grill?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Modern New Construction ~ Private Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Gas Grill located?

Located in The Galena Territory, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 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).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

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10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was exactly as advertised. Would definitely stay there again on potential future trips.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was very clean and spacious. Close to downtown and nice fire pit. The hot tub only fit 3 adults.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the perfect place for our family of 4! We truly enjoyed the location, all the property had to offer, and our kids loved it too! The host was very responsive and we had zero issues! The house was stocked with games, puzzles, and great family spaces to connect. Would absolutely book this again! Our kids are 8 and 13! Ideal location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great Location and Very Clean

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Very clean and lots of supplies! Loved the coffee selection both up and downstairs.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Fine weekend with Friends

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Rental was beautiful and well decorated!! Very comfortable for the four of us to stay. Located in a nice area. We got to see twin fawns, wild turkeys and many bunnies!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026

About the host

Hosted by Vacation Homes of Galena It's A Great Escape!

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We love sharing the Galena Territory with our guests!

Why they chose this property

Private and Peaceful - Enjoy!

What makes this property unique

New Construction in the most serene location with access to the best amenities!

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