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Charming 1-Bedroom Cozy Retreat

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Indoor pool
Property grounds
Smart TV, fireplace
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom92 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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

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About the area

Galena

At this holiday home, you'll be 4.9 km (3 mi) from Eagle Ridge Resort Golf and 8 km (5 mi) from Grant Home. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a fireplace, a Smart TV and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .Enjoy the indoor swimming pool and gym. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a games room and barbecues. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this The Galena Territory holiday home include Washburne House Historic Site and Belvedere Mansion.

What's nearby

  • Eagle Ridge Resort Golf - 7 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Grant Home - 11 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Belvedere Mansion - 12 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Grant Park - 12 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Old Market House - 13 min drive - 9.5 km

Getting around

  • Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gobbie's Sports Pub and Eatery - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Fried Green Tomatoes - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Galena Roasters - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Galena Brewing Company - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Paradise Bar & Grill - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming 1-Bedroom Cozy Retreat

Welcome to A&D Rise Getaways @ Bluebird Cottage, a thoughtfully designed 2-level retreat made for solo travelers or couples seeking peace, privacy, and a little play. We now offer 12pm check in and check out! Tucked into the trees in The Galena Territory, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage blends comfort and charm with modern touches—from the cozy wood-burning fireplace to the private deck overlooking the woods.

Enjoy the unique features like a retro arcade, game and puzzle collection, and a sky-lit king bedroom for quiet mornings or cozy evenings in.
Your perfect getaway starts here!

BEDROOMS:
Loft Bedroom: King bed, located upstairs, with reading nook, skylight, Roku TV, and laundry closet (ideal for up to 2 guests).

KITCHEN & DINING:
The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need to cook and unwind: oven/stove, microwave, refrigerator, toaster, blender, and a dual drip and Keurig coffee maker. A live-edge walnut dining table sets the stage for dinner or board game nights. Coffee pods, dish soap, and other essentials are provided.

OUTDOOR GRILL:
A charcoal grill is available for guest use. Guests must bring their own charcoal and are asked to clean the grill after use.

THINGS TO DO:
Explore all that Galena has to offer! From scenic hikes and local wineries to downtown shopping and historical tours, there’s something for everyone. For a full list of attractions, visit VisitGalena.com.

FIREPLACE:
The home features a wood-burning fireplace in the living room. Guests must provide their own firewood.

OWNER`S CLUB AMENITIES:
Guests have access to the Galena Territory Owner’s Club, located at 2000 Territory Drive, Galena, IL. Amenities include:
• Indoor and outdoor pools (pool towels provided in the home for guest use)
• Fitness center
• Game room and video arcade
• Basketball, tennis, and pickleball courts
• Greenspace trails for hiking and biking
• Shenandoah Riding Center, where guests can enjoy horseback riding experiences
• Lake Galena, offering fishing, boating, and kayaking

For more details, visit the Galena Territory website to explore everything available during your stay.

A&D RISE GETAWAYS EXCLUSIVE ADD-ONS:
Take your stay to the next level with our exclusive A&D Rise Getaways add-ons, available once your reservation is confirmed:
• Grocery Pickup Service – Arrive to a fully stocked kitchen with your favorite essentials.
• Birthday & Anniversary Packages – Celebrate in style with decorations, sweet treats, and special surprises.
• Family Game Night Package – Enjoy a cozy night in with an assortment of board games, card games, snacks, and drinks, perfect for making memories together.

These add-ons are available in the guest portal after booking—just select your favorites to enhance your stay!

WHAT TO EXPECT:
🕓 Check-in is at 12 PM
🕚 Check-out is at 12 PM
We’ve streamlined check-in and check-out for flexibility! Our professional cleaning team ensures every stay starts fresh and comfortable. If you`d like a little extra time to ease in or out, we recommend booking the night before or after.

🔥GRILLS & LP TANKS:
Our owners generously provide grills at no cost. However, full LP tanks aren’t guaranteed. We do our best to make sure there’s at least 1/3 of a tank ready for you. If you need more, refills or exchanges are up to you.

✨ STARTER KIT:
To help you settle in, we provide:
• 🧻 One roll of toilet paper per bathroom
• 🧼 One roll of paper towels
(If you’re staying longer or with a group, you might want to bring along a few extras just in case!)

Thanks so much for understanding — we can’t wait to host you! 😊

ADDITIONAL FEATURES & INFORMATION:
• WiFi: Available throughout the home
• Washer & Dryer: Yes (upstairs laundry closet)
• Pet-Friendly: No
• Parking: On-site parking available
• Check-in/Check-out: Check-in is at 12 PM, and check-out is at 12 PM

For any questions or special requests, feel free to reach out before your stay.

We look forward to hosting you at A&D Rise Getaways @ Bluebird Cottage!
** Exterior lights must be turned off by 1am. The Galena Territory charges $150 for lights left on overnight **

*An additional cleaning fee will be charged for any property left in an unusually dirty condition following a guest’s stay. *

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Indoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 990 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 12:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

** Exterior lights must be turned off by 1am. The Galena Territory charges $150 for lights left on overnight **

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events 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
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Charming 1-Bedroom Cozy Retreat have a pool?

Charming 1-Bedroom Cozy Retreat has a pool and an indoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Charming 1-Bedroom Cozy Retreat?

No, Charming 1-Bedroom Cozy Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Charming 1-Bedroom Cozy Retreat?

Check-in begins at 12:00 PM. Check-out time is 12:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Charming 1-Bedroom Cozy Retreat?

No, pets are not allowed.

Charming 1-Bedroom Cozy Retreat Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Natalie A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location and incredibly clean! It’s a very cute spot, perfect for a weekend getaway. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025