Vacation rentals in St. Donatus

Creekside Cottage farm stay nice for two to six.

Relax and enjoy time together at Creekside. The cottage is a picturesque spot for one or two guests or for groups up to 6. Extra guest charge is $20 per person after 2. Located on our farm only 15 minutes from downtown Dubuque and the Mississippi Riverfront. Explore the woods, fields, and creek on our farm. Visit the animals. A short drive to Mines of Spain, EB Lyons Nature Center, Eagle Point Park, Galena, Bellevue, Chestnut and Sundown ski areas, two monasteries, craft breweries, wineries.

Hot Tub+ Firepit+ "Tiny"house+ Views+ Near Galena

Tucked away in the countryside of Galena, our charming A-frame cabin is the perfect escape for those seeking peace, nature, and a touch of nostalgia. This intimate retreat blends mid-century modern charm with cozy modern comforts, creating an unforgettable getaway. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck at sunrise, soaking in the brand-new hot tub under a canopy of stars, or unwinding by the fire with a vinyl record spinning in the background, every moment here is designed for relaxation.

Ulysses Suites, Suite 202

Ulysses Suites has just been completed inside the historic J. G. Schmohl building in the heart of downtown Galena, located at 213-217 S. Main Street. The location is walking distance to all the best restaurants and shops. We have 7 suites and a beautiful lobby that are modern and luxurious, with lots of historical character and texture as a nod to its previous existence as the Grant Hotel from 1895 to 1933. Suite 202 is a gorgeous studio with a huge window seat looking over Main Street.

Quiet & Scenic Home - Perfect for Travelers

Welcome to Ridgeview Dubuque, your spacious home-away-from-home with scenic views and all the comforts for families or groups. • The space is the lower level of a house with your own private sliding door entrance. It is fully equipped and tastefully decorated for your comfort and enjoyment. The owner lives upstairs. • 10 minutes to downtown Dubuque, 5 minutes to the Mines of Spain, 30 minutes to Galena and the Field of Dreams. Book now and experience comfort and the best of Dubuque!

Octagon treehouse Hottub-pool-fireplace-firepit

Unique "tree house" - an octagon tiny house, surrounded by the woods! 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home you can enjoy the views of nature all around, with floor to ceiling windows. One king bed, one queen bed. Modern comforts with fun flash blacks. Private hot tub and firepit look into serene woods! Sit by the indoor gas fireplace and enjoy our record collection. Soak in a Japanese soaking tub. Enjoy fall colors or watch snow fall! Community indoor poor, seasonal outdoor pool, gym access

Custom Floating Suite-HOT TUB!

Enjoy a stay directly on the backwaters of the Mississippi River. This custom cabin is floating right on the water, and you won't find anything like it! Grab your loved one or friend and surround yourself in nature, while soaking in the hot tub on the floating patio, or in the beautiful tub inside. Relax in the king size bed thats in front of one of the two fireplaces. The cabin has everything you need, including a small kitchen. This floating oasis is located at Millennium Marina.

The Brick Apartment Main Street Galena

Welcome to your perfect Galena getaway—where historic charm meets unbeatable location. This beautifully restored brick loft sits directly above Big Bill’s coffee shop in the iconic Logan House Hotel, right on Main Street’s desirable north end. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a weekend reset, or a walkable small-town experience, you’ll be staying right in the center of it all—no driving needed. Check out all our listings at Airbnb.com/p/galenaIL ( copy & paste into URL)

Beautiful Miner's Cottage in a Garden

This 1840's miner's cottage in the heart of Galena is only 3 blocks from beautiful, historic and fun Downtown Galena Main Street, but is far enough to have quiet times in the quarter acre yard of perennial gardens as well the expansive 2 story front porch, and 3rd porch off the kitchen, with gas grill. The house sits on a corner lot in the Galena National Historic District. The bathroom and kitchen are newly remodeled and the entire house is designer decorated. Beautiful!

Suite Victory #3 On Main St w/Reserved Parking

Suite Victory #3- Beautifully renovated apartment on Main St. right where you want to be with Reserved Parking. Dining, entertainment, and shopping just outside your door. Open floor plan with beautiful views of downtown Main Street. King bed. Double sink vanity and large walk-in shower. Kitchen has island, quartz countertops, and new appliances. Stackable washer and dryer within the unit. Above Charlie’s Place Eatery on Main Street. MAX 2 PEOPLE. NO PETS ALLOWED.

Galena RowHouse - Downtown with parking included!

Built in 1846, the Galena RowHouse is one of the oldest guest homes in Galena. Although it was built over 175 years ago we have taken time to provide beautiful and modern updates with out destroying the historical integrity. The home is in downtown Galena with a beautiful view of the Fever River and near many walking paths, including Grant’s Home. Live like a local during a stay at the family-friendly Galena RowHouse. Free parking provided for your entire stay.

Gehlen House Apartment - 1 BR

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Nestled in the rolling hills of northeast Iowa, the Gehlen House Apartment offers year-round accommodations for calming getaways or a weekend away with that someone special. Located on the first floor of the Gehlen House Inn, one of 34 area buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the apartment has been completely remodeled and updated in 2025, offering a beautiful space for you to unwind.

Hot Tub l Fire pit I Chestnut Mt I 6 bed I 10 ppl

Escape to your own spacious mountain retreat just 8 miles from historic downtown Galena! 2 min to Chestnut Mountain. Enjoy a brand-new hot tub, fire pit with free wood, gas BBQ, and patio—perfect for summer nights or crisp fall days. Spend your days hiking, golfing, shopping, or taking scenic wine tours. In fall, explore vibrant foliage, festivals, and local charm. After your adventures, relax in comfort and style with plenty of space for the whole family.