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The Nautical House-Downtown Galena

Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and fireplace

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Outdoor dining
TV, fireplace
The Nautical House in downtown Galena, IL offers a cozy retreat with a picturesque front porch view of the Galena River and a private back deck with an outdoor grill. Relax in the nautical-themed interior, equipped with Smart TVs connected to WiFi for streaming your favorite shows or enjoy home-cooked meals prepared in the well-equipped kitchen.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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About this property

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

The Nautical House-Downtown Galena

Welcome aboard "The Nautical House", located downtown historic Galena, IL and just footsteps from unique shopping, delicious eats and endless activities and experiences!
Anchor yourself and enjoy a picturesque front porch view of the Galena River or wine down on the private back deck complete with an outdoor grill. The eclectic and unique, nautical themed cozy interior invites you to spend your days relaxing in your home-away-from-home. The master bedroom and guest room, located on the second floor, offer full-sized sleeping accommodations along with 1.5 bath and laundry room. The both bedroom and living room are equipped Smart TVs connected to WiFi for you to login into your Netflix or other streaming subscriptions.
Enjoy a meal with your group, cooked in the well-equipped kitchen which includes a refrigerator, stove, oven, and microwave where you can prepare home-cooked dishes or make your way downtown Main Street to enjoy what Galena has to offer. The front porch or back deck, equipped with a gas grill, are perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or an evening glass of vino. Don't stress about parking - "The Nautical House" has two private guest parking spaces for your vehicles - reserved just for you (private parking not available during the snow season).
Galena is a town like no other. Let "The Nautical House" be the staple to your vacation. Sail away with us! Come see why Galena has been named one of Americas best small towns year over year.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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

Property is also known as

The Nautical House
The Nautical House Galena
The Nautical House-Downtown Galena Galena
The Nautical House-Downtown Galena Private vacation home
The Nautical House-Downtown Galena Private vacation home Galena
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About the neighborhood

Located in Galena, this vacation home is in the city center and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Horseshoe Mound and Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve, while Old Market House and Dowling House are cultural highlights. Linmar Gardens and Aqua Park are also worth visiting. Kayaking and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.
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Galena, IL

What's nearby

  • Grant Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Old Market House - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Belvedere Mansion - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Grant Home - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bread & Vine - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Galena Roasters - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Durty Gurt's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Paradise Bar & Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Gobbie's Sports Pub and Eatery - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Nautical House-Downtown Galena pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Nautical House-Downtown Galena?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Nautical House-Downtown Galena?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Nautical House-Downtown Galena located?

Located in the heart of Galena, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum, Belvedere Mansion, and Linmar Gardens. Old Market House and Washburne House Historic Site are also within 10 minutes.

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