Vista View is a three-bedroom vacation home in The Galena Territory — a 6,800-acre private recreational community six miles outside historic Galena, Illinois. The property sleeps up to 8 guests across three king bedrooms (the lower-level bedroom adds a queen). All three bathrooms are en-suite.



THE HOME



Bedrooms and Bathrooms

• Bedroom 1: king, en-suite bath — main level, no interior stairs required

• Bedroom 2: king + queen, en-suite bath — lower level

• Bedroom 3: king, en-suite bath — upper level

Total: 3 kings + 1 queen · 4 beds · sleeps 8



Living and Entertaining

• Floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace in the main living room

• Open kitchen/dining/living layout — ideal for gathering while cooking

• Fully stocked kitchen

• Screened porch overlooking the 11th fairway

• Weber gas grill and patio seating

• Washer and dryer on-site



Outdoor Spaces

• Private hot tub — overlooks the 11th hole of Eagle Ridge South year-round

• Fire pit — evenings under the Galena Territory's certified Dark Sky skies

• Patio with table and seating



GALENA TERRITORY OWNERS CLUB — INCLUDED WITH EVERY STAY



Every Vista View reservation includes 6 Owners Club access cards covering:

• Year-round indoor and outdoor swimming pools (Eagle Ridge and Stonecreek)

• Fitness center

• Pickleball and tennis courts

• 20+ miles of hiking and biking trails through The Galena Territory

• Lake Galena: pontoon, kayak, and fishing boat rentals

• Stonedrift Spa at Eagle Ridge (services at additional cost)



Additional day passes are available at $5 per person for ages 5 and older.



GOLF



Vista View sits directly on the 11th hole of Eagle Ridge South — one of four championship courses at Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa, one of the Midwest's premier golf destinations.



EXPLORE THE REGION



• 10 min → Historic Downtown Galena: shops, dining, wine bars, distilleries, and galleries

• 20–25 min → Chestnut Mountain Resort: skiing, snowboarding, mountain coaster, and zipline

• Wineries, craft breweries, and Driftless-region landscapes throughout Jo Daviess County



WHY GROUPS CHOOSE VISTA VIEW



✓ Golf course frontage — hot tub and screened porch overlook the 11th fairway, Eagle Ridge South

✓ All-king sleeping — 3 kings + 1 queen, every bedroom en-suite

✓ Wood-burning fireplace — floor-to-ceiling stone, main living room

✓ Hot tub + fire pit — entertainment without leaving the property

✓ GTA Owners Club access — pools, courts, trails, and Lake Galena included

✓ Certified Dark Sky Community — no streetlights, unmatched stargazing

✓ Locally managed by The Collection Vacation Homes, based in Galena



DOG POLICY



Vista View welcomes up to two hypoallergenic or non-shedding dogs with a non-refundable $150/stay fee. Breed must be disclosed at the time of booking. Guests are responsible for any pet-related damage and for proper disposal of all pet waste. An unauthorized pet fee of $500 applies if undisclosed pets are brought to the property.



HOUSE RULES AND POLICIES



• Rental agreement e-signature required within 24 hours of booking

• Smart lock self check-in — door code and arrival instructions delivered before check-in

• Check-in: 4:00 PM | Checkout: 11:00 AM

• Early check-in and late checkout available upon request; confirmed day-before only, not guaranteed

• No smoking or vaping — indoors or within 15 feet of windows and doors

• Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM (you're welcome to be outside enjoying the property — keep noise considerate of neighbors who live here full time)

• No events, parties, or gatherings beyond registered guests

• Maximum occupancy: 8 guests

• Parking: 4 cars comfortably fit in the driveway

• Cancellation policy: A $75 cancellation fee applies to all cancellations. Full refund (minus fee) if cancelled 30 or more days before check-in. 50% refund if cancelled 14–29 days before check-in. No refund inside 14 days. Travel insurance is strongly recommended.