Galena Log Cabin Getaway
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12 secluded cabins on 45 peaceful, hilly acres. ADMIRE the stars at night. WALK an alpaca. TOUR 85-acre Casper Bluff. SEE the mighty Mississippi River, 51 burial mounds and thunderbird effigy mound over 1500 years old. HEAR Indian history of Galena. ENJOY the awesome sights, sounds and smells of pure nature away from crowds. FAMILY-friendly, COUPLE-friendly, PET-friendly, DISABLED-friendly and NATURE-friendly.
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45 ACRES OF NATURAL BEAUTY Nestled down in a valley, totally surrounded by 500-ft ridges, our resort offers a variety of birds, wildlife, flowers, sights, sounds and smells. View thru 8-in telescope stars that don't twinkle. TOUR THE MIGHTY MISSISSIPPI AND CASPER BLUFF -- just a mile away! Enjoy great views of the Mississippi. See the thunderbird and 31 burial mounds over 1,000 years old. WALK AN ALPACA Meet Quincy, our TV star. See our 8-state grand champion. LIVE IN AN HISTORIC LOG CABIN One-room, 660+ sq ft with open loft. Behind a closed door, a modern bath with 6-ft double-whirlpool tub and a skylight to enjoy the stars. All walls and supports built entirely without nails. WITH 21st CENTURY CREATURE COMFORTS Central gas forced-air heat, central air, 250 satellite TV channels, CD/DVD player, 4 cu ft refrigerator, gas fireplace, and comfortable platform rockers with ottomans. Luxurious beds: queen on main floor, double in open loft. Coffee maker; breakfast delivered to your cabin the night before. All sheets and towels provided.
Innkeeper Information
Innkeepers Description:
discussing local Native American history; giving tours of Casper Bluff; cleaning and carding alpaca fleece; making alpaca hats; selling alpaca yarn
The innkeepers speak:
English
Number of Dogs: 1
Other Pets: female poodles here on wkeds
Features
Type:
Other
Bed and Breakfast
Historic Inn
Working Ranch
Agritourism/Farmstay
Country Inn
Property Noted For:
Peace & quiet. No pollution, just nature.
Secluded
Totally surrounded by 500-ft ridges
Walk an alpaca
access to Miss. River & Casper Bluff
star-gazing thru an 8-inch telescope
Excellent views
Family Travel
Gay / Lesbian Travel
Group events
Honeymoons
Nature
Peaceful getaway
Romantic escape
Weddings
Amenities
Guest Room:
Air conditioning
Amenities Basket
CD player
Ceiling fans
Coffee/Tea facilities
DVD Player
Fireplace
Fridge
Hot tub/whirlpool tub
Microwave
Private entrance
Satellite/Cable TV
On Site:
BBQ grill
Videos
Other Amenities:
campfire rings at night
star-gazing thru an 8-inch telescope
country peace and quiet
walk an alpaca
working alpaca & Goldendoodle farm
access to Miss. River & Casper Bluff
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Beds
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Bathroom
Private Bath
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Nightly Rate
(High/Low Season) N/A
Cabin - No Pets Each 660+ square feet cabin offers a warm and cozy living space. Sleeps 4. Gas fireplace, 4-cu-ft refrigerator, small microwave, 250 satellite TV stations, cd/dvd player. Full bath with a double whirlpool & skylight to see night stars. 6 persons max.
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Beds
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Bathroom
Private Bath
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Nightly Rate
(High/Low Season) N/A
Cabin - Pets Allowed Each 660+ square feet cabin offers a warm and cozy living space. Sleeps 4. Gas fireplace, 4-cu-ft refrigerator, small microwave, 250 satellite TV stations, cd/dvd player. Full bath with a double whirlpool & skylight. 6 persons max. $25/night/dog
Policy
Reservation Policy
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Check In: 3 pm Check Out: by noon
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Minimum Stay: in late Sept - Oct: two night min. weekends
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Deposit Amount Required: 1st night charged to credit card
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Cancellations: up to 1 week before: full refund less $25 1 week or less: gift certificate
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Open All Year Round: Y
General Policies
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Smoking Allowed: Limited
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Guest Pets Allowed: Limited
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Drinking Allowed: Yes
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Drinks Available: N
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Suitable For Children: Yes
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Childcare Provided: No
Discount Type
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Senior citizens - please call
Percent Off: 5% Days Required: 2
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Breakfast
Type: Continental
Time Served: delivered the night before
Serving Location: Guest room
Special meal options
Low fat
Restrictive
Vegetarian
Additional food services
ask about our recommended restaurants
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Location Type
1 mile to Mississippi River
1 mile to Native American burial ground
Countryside
City
Galena
Distance to city: 4 miles
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Directions to property:
at corner of Blackjack Rd and Hart John Rd, just 4 miles south of Galena.
Airport
Dubuque, IA (DBQ) 20 miles
Area Attractions
Antique Shopping
Art Galleries
Casino
Gourmet/Fine Dining
Historical interests
Museum
National/State parks
Nature area
Casper Bluff - native American history
Galena's Dark-Sky Site (SM)
star-gazing through Frank's 8-in telescope
Mississippi River
Picnic area
Religious Services
River
Ruins
Ski area
Vineyard
Winery
Bird watching
Cross-country ski trails
Fishing
Hiking trails
walk an alpaca
see goldendoodle dogs & puppies
star-gazing thru Frank's 8-inch telescope
hear tree frogs, whip-poor-wills
smell the wild flowers
view the Mighty Mississippi River
Sight-seeing
Snow shoe trails
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NICE QUIET GET AWAY GREAT 4 THE DOG LOVERS
- Stayed On: 11 / 2011
- Reviewed On: 11/27/2011
About The Reviewer
Between 45-55 years old
First time staying at a B&B
Typically stays in moderate lodging
Was travelling for a weekend getaway
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This was a nice getaway for us and our dog. The woods were a great place to walk and see nature.... Read more...
Go for the Alpaca viewing
- Stayed On: 10 / 2011
- Reviewed On: 10/20/2011
About The Reviewer
55+ years old
Frequently stays at B&Bs
Typically stays in moderate lodging
Was travelling for a weekend getaway
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Log Cabin getaway was sufficient. If you are looking for cheap and OK accomodations this is the... Read more...
Anniversary getaway
- Stayed On: 10 / 2011
- Reviewed On: 10/19/2011
About The Reviewer
55+ years old
Stays at B&Bs twice a year
Typically stays in moderate lodging
Was travelling for a weekend getaway
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The cabins were quaint, and the setting was okay, personally, I would have liked it better if the... Read more...
absolutely wonderful
- Stayed On: 9 / 2011
- Reviewed On: 9/29/2011
About The Reviewer
Between 26-35 years old
First time staying at a B&B
Typically stays in budget lodging
Was travelling for a weekend getaway
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My Husband and I finally got to make our first trip out to Galena and we stayed in the cabins. We... Read more...
Wonderful getaway
- Stayed On: 9 / 2011
- Reviewed On: 9/14/2011
About The Reviewer
Between 36-45 years old
Stays at B&Bs once a year
Typically stays in moderate lodging
Was travelling for a weekend getaway
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This was a wonderful place and our only regret was that we did not have enough time off to stay... Read more...
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Nightly Rate
$189 - $199
- Reviews 20
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Accepts Gift Cards
- Innkeeper(s)Ruth and Frank Netzel
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- Phone
+815-777-4200
- Address 9401 W. Hart John Road
Galena, IL 61036
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