10/10 Excellent
Donielle T.
Apr 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Owl House
Donielle T.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Entire home
The Owl House, 1850's Historic Home: Luxury Steps from Downtown
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 41262 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Galena, IL
- Dowling House4 min walk
- Grant Park6 min walk
- Belvedere Mansion12 min walk
- Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional)30 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
About this property
The Owl House, 1850's Historic Home: Luxury Steps from Downtown
WELCOME HOME! Your own historic house just steps away from all Main Street Galena has to offer. Comfort and luxury awaits you in this 1840’s home, with everything fresh & clean - the way we like it when we travel! Special touches abound, like E&O soaps & shower gel, luxurious linens and towels. Dwell in comfy furnished and decorated spaces upstairs and down, and enjoy the sweet little porch and patio out back. We've approached every detail as if we're moving in tomorrow, all for you to enjoy!
Property manager
Chris & Jayne
Premier Host
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the neighborhood
Galena
Located in Galena, this vacation home is in the city center. Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum and West Street Sculpture Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Galena Golf Club and Eagle Ridge Resort Golf.
Galena, IL
What's nearby
- Old Market House - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Dowling House - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Grant Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Belvedere Mansion - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Grant Home - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Casey's General Store - 10 min drive
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- Culver's - 12 min drive
- Bread & Vine - 3 min walk
- Galena Roasters - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Feb 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful experience and stay
Verified traveler
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Janis R.
Dec 5, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Janis R.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Adam & Brianne L.
Nov 25, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home in prime location
Adam & Brianne L.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Roger H.
Oct 20, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fall stay in Galena
Roger H.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
chris
Sep 22, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
chris
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Janice N.
Sep 9, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfection
Janice N.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sue D.
Aug 11, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun
Sue D.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Katie K.
Apr 11, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Owl House is perfection!
Katie K.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jenny R.
Apr 1, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location
Jenny R.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sandra B.
Dec 14, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect weekend getaway
Sandra B.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jenny M.
Oct 23, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Owl House in Galena is a Gem!
Jenny M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Mary L.
Sep 22, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekday Escape
Mary L.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Morgan R.
Sep 7, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Labor Day Relaxation
Morgan R.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Keith B.
Sep 1, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
August 2023 stay at the Owl House
Keith B.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lesa S.
Jul 17, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place!
Lesa S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jean F.
Jul 16, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Jean F.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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