This vacation home places you within a leisurely stroll of Old Market House and Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Old Market House - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
Dowling House - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
Grant Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Grant Home - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
Culver's - 5 min drive
Casey's General Store - 16 min walk
McDonald's - 15 min walk
Bread & Vine - 11 min walk
Galena Roasters - 10 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Dog friendly(with dog fee),Close to Downtown,Historic District,
Escape to this charming miner’s cottage in the heart of Galena’s Historic District—perfect for relaxing getaways, family trips, or exploring downtown Galena with your pup by your side.
✨ HIGHLIGHTS • Located in Galena’s Historic District • ~1/2 mile to downtown shops, dining + attractions 🚶♀️ • Dog-friendly with spacious 1/3 acre yard 🐾 • Portable fire pit + propane grill 🔥 • Large, fully equipped kitchen • Free, high-speed WiFi • Adjacent to a pet-friendly park + Galena’s oldest cemetery
Welcome to Miner’s Cottage @ A&D Rise Getaways!
Enjoy the charm of historic Galena while staying in a cozy, character-filled cottage designed for comfort and convenience. Whether you`re spending the weekend exploring downtown, relaxing with family, or enjoying peaceful walks through the historic neighborhood, this home offers the perfect place to unwind.
🛏️ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS • Primary Bedroom: King bed + Smart TV • Main Floor Bedroom: Full bed + TV • Upstairs Bedroom: Two extra-long twin beds + TV
🍳 KITCHEN & DINING Spacious kitchen with everything you need: • Fully equipped with cookware, dishes + essentials • Large dining table with seating for 6 • Plenty of space for gathering + meals together
🌿 OUTDOOR SPACE • Large 1/3 acre yard perfect for relaxing or playing with your dog • Portable fire pit for cozy evenings outdoors 🔥 • Propane grill for outdoor cooking • Peaceful historic neighborhood setting • Adjacent to a pet-friendly park
🔥 LIVING SPACES • Cozy historic cottage charm • Comfortable gathering spaces • Fast WiFi throughout the home
📍 LOCATION Located in the heart of Galena’s Historic District: • 1/2 mi to downtown Galena shopping, dining + coffee shops • Explore scenic historic streets + architecture • Steps from Galena’s oldest cemetery • Convenient access to local attractions, wineries + trails
🎯 THINGS TO DO There’s so much to explore during your stay in Galena! From shopping and dining to wineries, hiking, golf, and seasonal events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
For local recommendations and upcoming events, visit the Galena Tourism website.
✨ BEFORE YOU ARRIVE You’ll receive a detailed digital guest guide with local recommendations, tips, and everything you need to plan your stay.
🎉 OPTIONAL ADD-ONS Available after booking in your Guest Portal: • Grocery pickup service • Birthday & anniversary packages • Family game night package
🧺 STARTER SUPPLIES • 1 roll of toilet paper per bathroom • 1 roll of paper towels (We recommend bringing extras for longer stays.)
🕓 GOOD TO KNOW • Free WiFi • Washer & dryer available • Dog friendly (with pet fee) • Check In & Check Out is 12pm
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We can’t wait to host you at Miner’s Cottage @ A&D Rise Getaways! *An additional cleaning fee will be charged for any property left in an unusually dirty condition following a guest’s stay. *
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave, and a stovetop. Other standard amenities include a dryer, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,119 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at noon
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before noon
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
*An additional cleaning fee will be charged for any property left in an unusually dirty condition following a guest’s stay. *
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Check-in: noon
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
549617
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Galena, a short 11-minute walk from Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum and also 11 minutes on foot from Dowling House. You'll also find Old Market House and Old Blacksmith Shop less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at Dog friendly(with dog fee),Close to Downtown,Historic District,?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Dog friendly(with dog fee),Close to Downtown,Historic District,?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a firepit.
Are there hot tubs at Dog friendly(with dog fee),Close to Downtown,Historic District,?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Dog friendly(with dog fee),Close to Downtown,Historic District,?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional), which is 22 mi away (33 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Dog friendly(with dog fee),Close to Downtown,Historic District,?
Yes, every house at Dog friendly(with dog fee),Close to Downtown,Historic District, comes with a deck/patio.
Dog friendly(with dog fee),Close to Downtown,Historic District, Reviews
Reviews
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This pet friendly home was perfect for a quick stop though Galena on our way home to Michigan. The neighborhood was safe and home was clean. The host was responsive and helpful. Would recommend!