~ Maya’s Galena Cabin: Your Private Hilltop Luxury Retreat ~
Escape to Maya’s Galena Cabin, an exclusive high-end getaway by Charming Vacation Homes where refined design meets the peaceful beauty of The Galena Territory. Set on a private hilltop, this luxury cabin offers elevated interiors, sweeping views and resort-style amenities crafted for unforgettable stays.
★ Luxury Living Above It All
• Secluded hilltop setting with panoramic surroundings
• Six-person hot tub and spa-inspired steam shower
• Expansive deck, cozy firepit and beautifully curated indoor–outdoor living
★ Sophisticated Comfort, Thoughtfully Designed
• Stylish game room for effortless entertainment
• Vaulted ceilings, designer furnishings and warm, sunlit gathering spaces
• Every detail curated for a welcoming, upscale experience
★ Exclusive Access to The Galena Territory Owners’ Club
Enjoy premier amenities including indoor/outdoor pools, fitness center, pickleball, tennis and basketball courts, recreation lounges and miles of private hiking, biking and equestrian trails.
★ Minutes from Downtown Galena
Discover boutique shops, wineries, distilleries, award-winning dining, scenic trails, historic sites and year-round festivals—then return to your serene hilltop sanctuary.
★ Where Memories Are Made
From peaceful mornings on the deck to evenings unwinding under starry skies, Maya’s Galena Cabin blends natural beauty with elevated luxury for a stay you’ll never forget. Your escape awaits.
★ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS:
- 1 mile to Shenandoah Horse Riding Center
- 3 miles to Galena Territory Owner's Clubhouse
- 3.6 miles to Hot Air Balloon Riding
- 3.6 miles to Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
- 5 miles to Thunder Bay Falls
- 5.7 miles to Hoof It Goat Treks
- 6.4 miles to Blaum Bros. Distilling Co.
- 6.4 miles to Galena Cellars Vineyard
- 10 miles to U.S. Grant Home State Historic Site
- 10 miles to Washburne House State Historic Site
- 10.5 miles to Belvidere Mansion
- 10.6 miles to Grant Park
- 10.7 miles to Galena River Wine and Cheese
- 10.8 miles to Embe Eatery and Lounge
- 10.8 miles to Galena Trolley Tours
- 10.8 miles to DeSoto home
- 10.8 miles to Galena Garlic Company
- 11 miles to River Bend Gallery
- 11 miles to Galena Brewing Company
- 11 miles to Dowling House
- 11 miles to Downtown Galena, Wineries
- 11 miles to Fried Green Tomatoes
- 11 miles to Old Market House State Historic Site
- 11 miles to P.T. Murphy Magic Theatre
- 11 miles to Vinny Vanucchi's Italian Restaurant
- 11 miles to Galena Cellars Wine Tasting Room
- 11 miles to Galena History Museum
- 11 miles to Galena-Jo Daviess County Historical Society and Museum
- 12.4 miles to Horseshoe Mound Preserve
- 12.8 miles to Rocky Waters Vineyard and Winery
- 13 miles to Chestnut Mountain Ski Resort
- 13.5 miles to Galena Golf Club
- 14.8 miles to Casper Bluff
- 19.9 miles to Apple River Canyon State Park
- 26 miles to Dubuque Downtown IA
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
★ Hilltop Luxe Getaway – Ultra-private, luxury retreat with stunning hilltop views, just minutes to Historic Galena’s restaurants, boutiques, wineries, golf, and top attractions.
★ Five King Suites – Spa-like comfort with plush Egyptian-cotton linens, private en-suites, and thoughtfully curated design in every room.
★ Designer Gathering Spaces – Two stylish living rooms with fireplaces, Smart TVs, pool table, and a curated bar—perfect for connection and celebration.
★ Theater & Game Lounge – Cinema-style theater, arcade favorites, shuffleboard, and poker table—your own private entertainment hub.
★ Outdoor Oasis – Private hot tub, 3-season deck, and a 10-person firepit for unforgettable nights under the stars.
★ Chef’s Gourmet Kitchen – High-end appliances plus Instant Pot, air fryer, griddle, and fully stocked cookware for effortless meals.
★ Family & Pet-Friendly Luxury – Designed for families, kids, and well-behaved pets so everyone feels at home.
★ Alfresco Moments – Grill and dine outdoors while enjoying peaceful rolling-hill scenery and fresh air.
★ Spa-Inspired Touches – Steam showers and wellness details for a resort-level reset.
★ Seamless Convenience – Complimentary firewood, dual laundry sets, premium essentials, and modern amenities for a smooth, stress-free stay.
★ TOP 2026 UPCOMING EVENTS
- Galena LitFest — Jan 10–29, 2026
- Galena Trivia — Jan 16, 2026
- Chamber Dinner — Jan 23, 2026
- Gallery Opening — Jan 24, 2026
- Special Olympics — Feb 10–11, 2026
- Mardi Gras Crawl — Feb 13, 2026
- Winter Carnival — Feb 13–16, 2026
- Chocolate Stroll — Feb 14, 2026
- Dream of Galena — Feb 26–Mar 1, 2026
- Broad Ideas — Mar 1–31, 2026
- Whiskey Weekend — Mar 7, 2026
- Wine Lovers Weekend — Mar 13–15, 2026 *(verify)*
- St. Patrick’s Parade — Mar 14, 2026
- River Trail Run — Apr 18, 2026
- Film Festival — Apr 18–25, 2026
- Grant Reenactment — Apr 25–26, 2026
- Haunted Galena — May 1–3, 2026
- Sidewalk Sale (Spring) — May 8–10, 2026
- History Symposium — May 15–17, 2026
- Sky Trail Race — May 16, 2026
- Vineyard Event — May 21, 2026
- Pride Picnic — Jun 13, 2026
- Chamber Golf — Jun 18, 2026
- Balloon Race — Jun 19–21, 2026
- Foundation Concert — Jun 20, 2026
- Corkless — Jun 20, 2026
- Freedom Festival (Elizabeth) — Jul 1, 2026
- Galena July 4 — Jul 4, 2026
- Stockton July 4 — Jul 4, 2026
- Pickleball Tourney — Jul 18, 2026
- Elizabeth Fair — Jul 2026 *(TBD)*
- Jo Daviess Fair — Late Jul–Early Aug *(TBD)*
- Brew Fest — Aug 1, 2026
- Sidewalk Sale (Summer) — Aug 7–9, 2026
- Arts Festival — Aug 2026 *(TBD)*
- Corn Boil — Aug 29, 2026
- Ladies Getaway — Sep 11–13, 2026
- Stair Challenge — Sep 12, 2026
- Romantic Reads — Sep 12, 2026
- Cemetery Walk — Sep 12–13, 2026
- Harvest Fest — Sep 26, 2026
- Warren Pumpkin Fest — Sep 2026 *(TBD)*
- Oktoberfest Crawl — Oct 2, 2026
- Oktoberfest — Oct 3, 2026
- Scarecrow + Craft Fair — Oct 10–11, 2026
- Country Fair — Oct 10–11, 2026
- Pottery Tour — Oct 16–18, 2026
- Living History Walk — Oct 17, 2026
- Anvil Event — Oct 17–18, 2026
- Haunted Dinner — Oct 23, 2026
- Fall Half — Oct 24, 2026
- Halloween Parade — Oct 31, 2026
- Christmas Ball — Nov 14, 2026
- Nouveau — Nov 20, 2026
- Holiday Kickoff — Nov 28, 2026
- Holidaze — Dec 5, 2026
- Fire in the Sky — Dec 5, 2026
- Luminaria — Dec 12, 2026
- Snowflake Stroll — Dec 19, 2026
- Galena 200th — Dec 27, 2026
★ LAYOUT
Main Level
- Bedroom 1: King bed, Roku TV, en-suite bath (tub)
- Living + Kitchen: Roku TV, coffee bar, seating for 4, dining for 10, cozy nook
Outdoor: Front deck w/ views + back deck w/ BBQ & privacy
- Bedroom 2: King bed, Roku TV, hall bath (tub)
Lower Level
- Bedrooms 3 & 4: King beds, Roku TVs, patio access, private baths (walk-in shower + steam shower)
- Game/Family Room: Roku TV, seating, pool table
- Outside: Screened patio to fire pit, hot tub, and parking
- Extras: Pack-and-play
Upper Level
- Bedroom 5: King bed, full bath (tub + walk-in shower)
Wi-Fi: Fast, reliable high-speed internet throughout the cabin.
GTA Amenity Access: Includes 6 Proximity Cards for Galena Territory Association amenities. Extra day passes are $5 at the Owners Club. Enjoy indoor/outdoor pools, fitness center, basketball/tennis, plus game & craft rooms.
Explore: 24+ miles of trails, 4 golf courses, Lake Galena boating/fishing and Shenandoah Riding Center horseback riding.
** Note: Lost proximity card fee is $100 per card. **
★ OPTIONAL CONCIERGE ENHANCEMENTS
Make your stay even more effortless:
✔ Grocery Pre-Stocking – Walk into a fully prepared kitchen.
✔ Private Chef Experience – Perfect for celebrations or elevated evenings in.
★ PEACE OF MIND AND EXCEPTIONAL GUEST COMFORT
✔ Professionally cleaned and sanitized
✔ Contactless self check-in for your convenience
✔ 24/7 guest support throughout your stay
✔ Exterior-only security camera at the front of the home (facing the driveway) for guest safety and property protection
Note (please review before booking):
1. Max 12 guests.
2. 25+ to book. E-sign rental agreement + $500 security hold via OwnerRez (placed 2 days before arrival, released 7 days after departure if no damage).
3. Guidebook in binder by the upstairs living room fireplace.
4. No visitors without host approval.
5. Starter firewood included (~2 hours). More: bring your own or buy from us.
6. Outdoor lights off by 1 AM (GTA) or $150 fine each time.
7. Winter: plowed neighborhood, but 4WD/chains recommended.
8. Security: Schlage smart locks + Ring camera on driveway/parking only (no other cameras).
9. No early/late on same-day turnovers.
10. No weather refunds — travel insurance recommended.
11. If no turnover: early/late — $100 (≤2 hrs), $250 (2–4 hrs), >4 hrs = 1 night.
12. Non-Airbnb cancellations: 3% Stripe fee deducted.
PLEASE REVIEW THE HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING. THANKS!