*Stargazer's Nook* is 1.6 miles from the GTA Owners Club and 9 miles to Downtown Galena. This home is NOT pet friendly.
Ask about new hot tub (October 2023)! Our cozy vacation home is situated on 1.6 acres and sleeps 8. Our home includes separate bedrooms and bathrooms on each floor. The upper level features our unique sleeping loft which is our namesake - Stargazer's Nook! This will be the favorite spot of your family and friends. Cozy up and enjoy the night sky! Our home offers an open living room, dining area, kitchen with breakfast bar, and a double-sided wood burning fireplace visible from all three areas. The main floor also features a bedroom with 2 twin beds, full bathroom with tub and shower, screened in porch and deck overlooking the heavily treed lot. Upstairs there is a Queen bedroom, a full bathroom w/shower, and a great workspace with desk and seating. The family room located on the lower level leads to a lower outdoor patio and wooded bliss. The lower level has an additional Queen bedroom, full bathroom w/shower and large family area for fun and games or just spreading out to relax and watch some TV. The yard offers great play space for playing catch, frisbee, bags and other outdoor games. There is a private hiking trail that winds through the forest behind the home. Enjoy the Hike! The home is centrally located in The Galena Territory just under 2 miles to the main entrance, Highland Restaurant, Country Store, and The General Golf Course. Or, in the other direction, just a little over a mile to the Owners Club with indoor/outdoor pools, sports courts, fitness center, tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, business center, and much more. For the outdoor enthusiasts the Galena Territory also offers, Lake Galena with trophy fishing, Shenandoah Horseback Riding Center, miles & miles of nature trails.
You will have access to the GTA Owners Club while staying with us. The indoor pool is open year-round and the outdoor pool is open Memorial Day through Labor Day. The club is an exclusive amenity that can be used by only Galena Territory property owners and their guests. The Owners' Club includes an indoor swimming pool, outdoor swimming pool w/slides, a kiddie pool, fitness room, game room, indoor/outdoor basketball courts, tennis courts, seasonal snack bar, free WiFi and outdoor playground. Don't forget to visit Lake Galena, The Shenandoah Riding Center and hiking trails throughout the 6,800-acre property. Please remember usage of the amenities is NEVER guaranteed. We do not discount or refund due to their closure.
When you book a home with us we will require 30% down, this is a payment not a deposit. The full balance is due 14 days prior to check in. If you cancel prior to the 14 days you will receive the first payment less a $35 cancellation fee. At the 14 day mark, your stay will become non-refundable and dates cannot be adjusted. Your payments will automatically be processed to the card you placed on file at the time of booking. Your rental agreement (sent after booking) will reflect the due dates and amounts. Please NOTE: You will be required to sign an electronic rental agreement at the time of booking. We ask this be signed and filed within 48 hours of receiving to guarantee your reservation. You must be 25 or older at the time of booking and present the entire stay. Our cancellation policy is NOT flexible, we highly recommend travel insurance. Travel insurance is offered at the time of booking and up until 15 days prior to check in. The provider is CSA.
Check in details are sent 3 days prior to your arrival to the email on file. This includes the home's address, the access code and other pertinent home/area information. Early check in is never guaranteed and cannot be considered until the night before or morning of your arrival. The check in details will cover this process.
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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 in the mountains. Eagle Ridge Resort Golf and Galena Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mississippi River and Horseshoe Mound. Travelling with kids? Consider Linmar Gardens and Aqua Park. Enjoy the area's slopes with skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging and ice skating.
Does Outdoor Hot Tub, Double Sided Fireplace, Huge Yard, Walking Trails, Pools! 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 Outdoor Hot Tub, Double Sided Fireplace, Huge Yard, Walking Trails, Pools!?
As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Outdoor Hot Tub, Double Sided Fireplace, Huge Yard, Walking Trails, Pools! on 2 Nov 2026 start from AU$820, 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 Outdoor Hot Tub, Double Sided Fireplace, Huge Yard, Walking Trails, Pools! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Outdoor Hot Tub, Double Sided Fireplace, Huge Yard, Walking Trails, Pools!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Outdoor Hot Tub, Double Sided Fireplace, Huge Yard, Walking Trails, Pools!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Outdoor Hot Tub, Double Sided Fireplace, Huge Yard, Walking Trails, Pools!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Outdoor Hot Tub, Double Sided Fireplace, Huge Yard, Walking Trails, Pools! located?
This family-friendly Galena holiday home is located in the mountains, 2 mi (3.2 km) from Eagle Ridge Resort Golf, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Grant Park and Grant Home. Washburne House Historic Site and Belvedere Mansion are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Vacation Homes of Galena by A Great Escape!
We love hosting guests at our amazing Galena home!
Why they chose this property
Stargazer's Nook is in a private, quiet section of The Galena Territory. Open skies make it an amazing spot for quiet stargazing nights.
What makes this property unique
We have a large yard and loads of amenities, including a brand new hot tub. You may never leave the home but if you do the Galena Territory and Downtown Galena offer so much to see and do.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests