Luxury, spacious lodge, 10 mile views on 300 acre ranch, Trails, Ponds, Animals

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A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, a stone fireplace, and a large wooden dining table.
A rustic kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a stone wall.
A two-story lodge with a balcony and a stone chimney.
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a yellow umbrella, and a view of a green landscape.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, leather furniture, and large windows.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.

Popular amenities

  • Heated pool
  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Internet access
  • On-site fitness centre
  • Balcony
The current price is AU$6,705
AU$3,353 per night
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 4 Nov

Explore the area

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Galena, IL
  • Place, Eagle Ridge Resort Golf
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Grant Home
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Belvedere Mansion
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

8 bedrooms (sleeps 20)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

1 King Bed and 2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 6

1 King Bed

Bedroom 7

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 8

1 King Bed

8 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 5

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 6

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 7

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 8

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
The current price is AU$6,705
AU$3,353 per night
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 4 Nov

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Luxury, spacious lodge, 10 mile views on 300 acre ranch, Trails, Ponds, Animals

Beautiful, luxurious lodge, located on/at THE BRIXEN IVY RANCH in Galena/Elizabeth Illinois. 15 foot swim spa! Large fire pit. Nine hole golf course on site. Fishing ponds, Farm animals, Baseball, soccer, fields. Volleyball court. The property is located in the midst of large rolling hills and has several mile views all round. The lodge contains a huge great room, with a 22 foot high fireplace and floor to ceiling windows all around. There are SEVEN King master bedrooms with en suite bathrooms plus two extra bunk rooms (sleeps another 8) There are three kitchens, and one large game/pool and ping pong table/television room. This listing is for the 10,000 square foot "Main lodge" only. For more than 20 people you can add the nearby guest house (sunset cottage)......those two houses would hold 30, and is a separate listing on VRBO. (#885507). This working cattle ranch near Galena Illinois and Eagle Ridge Resort, is a very unique property. You will have passes to the Galena Territory owners owners club, with fitness, indoor/outdoor pools, horseback riding pontoon boat rentals, tennis, gym etc..... Gorgeous main great room with impressive 22 foot hight stone fire places. Master bedroom upstairs has amazing views with a private exterior deck, high wood beamed ceilings and the bathroom contains a large two person jetted tub, and a spacious wrap around deck overlooking 300 acres of rolling hills. Another fantastic feature is our very own REGULATION LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL "FIELD OF DREAMS!" We have llamas, miniature horses, goats, peacocks, turkeys, ducks cattle and calves. Lots of trails. Two fishing ponds with bass. Out door fire pits and bon fires available. We do small weddings. Close to Chestnet ski resort and downtown Galena

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 27
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Only lodging guests are permitted at events
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Occupancy will be monitored, and each occupant or head of household must sign a waiver. No outside amplified music allowed.
100% refund if cancelled within 120 days of booked date, less a 25% charge. Other refunds will occur at discretion of owner or if space was rebooked

Important information

You need to know

Property # 878616vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
Note from host: only lodging guests are permitted at events
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
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

Frequently asked questions

Does Luxury, spacious lodge, 10 mile views on 300 acre ranch, Trails, Ponds, Animals 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 Luxury, spacious lodge, 10 mile views on 300 acre ranch, Trails, Ponds, Animals?

As of 10 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury, spacious lodge, 10 mile views on 300 acre ranch, Trails, Ponds, Animals on 2 Nov 2026 start from AU$6,705, 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 Luxury, spacious lodge, 10 mile views on 300 acre ranch, Trails, Ponds, Animals pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Luxury, spacious lodge, 10 mile views on 300 acre ranch, Trails, Ponds, Animals?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Luxury, spacious lodge, 10 mile views on 300 acre ranch, Trails, Ponds, Animals?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxury, spacious lodge, 10 mile views on 300 acre ranch, Trails, Ponds, Animals?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Luxury, spacious lodge, 10 mile views on 300 acre ranch, Trails, Ponds, Animals located?

Located in Galena, this family-friendly lodge is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Eagle Ridge Resort Golf, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Grant Park and West Street Sculpture Park. Horseshoe Mound and Grant Home are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Luxury, spacious lodge, 10 mile views on 300 acre ranch, Trails, Ponds, Animals Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

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