Cedar Slope Sanctuary | Luxury Galena Territory Retreat | Private Hot Tub • Sauna • 5 Ensuite Suites • Resort Amenities • Fire Table

Welcome to Cedar Slope Sanctuary, an elevated woodland retreat tucked inside the prestigious Galena Territory. Designed for guests who appreciate both comfort and character, this spacious 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath luxury lodge blends warm rustic architecture with refined modern touches—creating an ideal setting for family vacations, couples’ getaways, golf trips, ski weekends, wine country escapes, and special celebrations.

Wake up to peaceful wooded views, enjoy coffee on the screened porch, spend the day exploring Historic Downtown Galena, championship golf courses, local wineries, scenic trails, Chestnut Mountain Resort, and the Mississippi River, then return to your own private retreat.

Unwind in the outdoor hot tub, relax in the private sauna, gather around the fire table, challenge your group to a game of pool, or settle in beneath soaring vaulted ceilings beside the dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace.

With privacy, space, resort-style amenities, and some of Galena’s best attractions nearby, Cedar Slope Sanctuary offers the perfect balance of luxury, relaxation, and memorable group experiences.

Why Guests Love Cedar Slope Sanctuary
★ Five Private Ensuite Suites — Three King and two Queen suites, each with a private bathroom for added comfort and privacy.
★ Private Spa Retreat — Relax in the outdoor hot tub, brand-new sauna, or peaceful screened porch.
★ Grand Great Room — Vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, designer furnishings, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace.
★ Entertainment for Everyone — Pool table, Smart TVs, multiple living areas, and a spacious lower-level lounge.
★ Private Outdoor Escape — Expansive wooded deck, fire table, outdoor dining, hot tub, and serene forest views.
★ Chef’s Kitchen — Fully equipped kitchen with premium appliances, coffee station, and open-concept dining.
★ Galena Territory Owner’s Club Access — Enjoy pools, fitness center, courts, trails, game room, and seasonal recreation.
★ Close to Galena Attractions — Minutes from golf, dining, shopping, wineries, trails, and historic Downtown Galena.

★ Exclusive Galena Territory Amenities
Your stay includes access to the Galena Territory Owner's Club, featuring:
Indoor & outdoor swimming pools
Fitness center
Game room
Tennis & basketball courts
Scenic hiking trails
Seasonal activities and recreation

★ Sleeping Arrangements
Comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests.
Bedroom 1: King Suite + Private Ensuite
Bedroom 2: King Suite + Private Ensuite
Bedroom 3: King Suite + Private Ensuite
Bedroom 4: Queen Suite + Private Ensuite
Bedroom 5: Queen Suite + Private Ensuite

Every bedroom is thoughtfully designed to provide hotel-quality comfort with the privacy groups appreciate.

★ Gather, Cook & Connect
The fully stocked chef's kitchen makes entertaining effortless.
✔ Fully equipped kitchen
✔ Spacious dining area for memorable group meals
✔ Coffee & beverage station
✔ Open-concept layout ideal for socializing

Whether you're preparing breakfast before a round of golf or hosting a family dinner after exploring Galena, everything you need is at your fingertips.

★ Relax & Play
After exploring Galena, settle into spaces designed for every member of your group.
• Pool table
• Multiple gathering areas
• Smart TVs throughout
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• Cozy fireplace
• Lower-level entertainment lounge
• Brand-new private sauna

★ Your Private Wooded Retreat

Surrounded by mature trees and tucked away for privacy, the outdoor spaces are just as memorable as the interior.
✔ Private hot tub
✔ Outdoor fire table
✔ Expansive wooded deck
✔ Screened porch
✔ Quiet cul-de-sac setting
✔ Peaceful forest views in every season

★ Prime Galena Location
Ideally located within The Galena Territory, you're minutes from many of the area's top attractions.
Historic Downtown Galena
Eagle Ridge Resort & Championship Golf Courses
Chestnut Mountain Resort
Local wineries & breweries
Scenic hiking & biking trails
Mississippi River attractions
Boutique shopping & award-winning restaurants

Experience the best of Galena during the day, then retreat to your own private luxury cabin each evening.

★ Good to Know
As you arrive, you'll notice several steps leading to the front entrance, a charming feature of the home's natural hillside setting. While easy to navigate, we recommend using care when bringing in luggage.

★ Your Luxury Galena Getaway Awaits
Whether you're planning a family reunion, golf getaway, ski weekend, wine tour, couples' retreat, or peaceful escape in nature, Cedar Slope Sanctuary delivers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, comfort, and unforgettable experiences. From five private ensuite suites and premium resort amenities to evenings spent soaking in the hot tub, every detail has been thoughtfully designed to create a stay you'll want to experience again and again.

★ 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 DeSoto home
- 10.8 miles to Embe Eatery and Lounge
- 10.8 miles to Galena Trolley Tours
- 10.8 miles to Galena Garlic Company
- 11 miles to River Bend Gallery
- 11 miles to Dowling House
- 11 miles to Galena Brewing Company
- 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

As our guest, enjoy exclusive access to premium amenities with 6 Proximity Cards for the Galena Territory Association. Need more? Extra day passes are just $5 each at the Owners Club Complex. Relax in indoor & outdoor pools, stay active with basketball & tennis courts, a fitness center and unwind in the game & craft rooms.

For outdoor enthusiasts, explore 24+ miles of scenic trails, four golf courses, Lake Galena's boating & fishing or horseback riding at Shenandoah Riding Center.

** NOTE: A $100 fee applies for any lost proximity cards, allowing you worry-free access to this exclusive getaway. **

Note:
1) This listing accommodates up to 12 people.
2) Guests must be 25 or older to book. Rental Agreement & Security Hold: Guests must e-sign our rental agreement and Must submit a $500 off-platform security hold that will be collected upon signing rental agreement but it will not be placed until 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no damages are reported. Please note we are API Connected to a hotel-style software called OwnerRez to safely and securely take off-platform security deposits.
3) Visitors are not allowed unless you receive prior approval from the host.
4) Outdoor lights must be turned off by 1 AM per Galena Territory Association (GTA) rules. Failure to do so may result in a $150 fine per occurrence.
5) The home is located in a well-maintained neighborhood with a contracted snow plower. However, winter weather can be unpredictable, so we strongly recommend 4-wheel drive vehicles or chains during the winter.
6) The property is equipped with advanced security features, including Schlage smart locks and a Ring camera, which monitors the parking area and driveway. There are no cameras elsewhere on the property to ensure your privacy.
7) Please note there are a few steps leading to the front door. Guests are kindly asked to use caution when entering and exiting the home, especially when carrying luggage or during wet conditions. We appreciate your attention to safety.
8) We are unable to offer early check-ins or late check-outs on same-day turnarounds.
9) Refunds are not issued due to inclement weather. To protect your trip, we highly recommend purchasing travel insurance.
10) For days without same-day turnarounds, early check-ins and late check-outs are available at the following rates: $100 for up to 2 hours, $250 for 2-4 hours, and a full day's rate for over 4 hours.
11) Please note that for cancellations of bookings made on platforms other than Airbnb, a Stripe card processing fee of 3% will be deducted from the total refund.
12) We're pet-friendly (up to 2 dogs; fees apply)

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