Holiday houses in Thompson Township

The Ho Hum East on Apple Canyon Lake

The Ho Hum East is a beautiful lake house with private dock on pristine Apple Canyon Lake! The house is named in honor of my grandparents who ran the Ho Hum Motel in Denison, Iowa :) A place to unwind, de-stress, and have some family fun! The house features all brand new mattresses in 3 bedrooms plus flex space; master bedroom with queen bed, guest bedroom with 1 queen and 1 twin, loft bedroom with 2 queens, pull out couch in living room, and 2 couches in the loft that pull out into twin beds.

The Farmhouse ranch- a country guesthouse

Relax by yourself, with friends or the whole family at this peaceful country spot -limited cellular. Explore Jo Daviess county in the northwest corner of Illinois and surrounding areas staying in a recently renovated country ranch style house located on a 150 year old working farm. Perfect get away from the fast pace busy life for those who want to take a quiet break, history buffs, explorers, and making lasting memories with family or friends. Enjoy animals, hiking, fishing, history plus more.

Modern Home in Galena Territory

Goodbye dated vacation rental vibes! Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space that's been completely renovated with a fresh, Scandinavian modern aesthetic. You'll love the peaceful serenity this home delivers, just minutes from fun Galena Territory amenities, including indoor/outdoor pools, tennis/pickleball courts, game room, fitness center, marina, and restaurants. Plus, a relaxing 15 minute drive through the countryside gets you to popular downtown Galena shopping and restaurants.

King bed, Wood Fireplace, Near Spa, Golf, Trails

✓ Peaceful, nature views ✓ Serene, wooded backdrop ✓ Lovely Fall colors ✓ Well equipped kitchen w/modern appliances ✓ Gas grill on deck ✓ Smart TV on each level ✓ Computer desk ✓ Fireplace w/supply of firewood ✓ King sized bed ✓ 2 Full baths ✓ Near hiking trails & paved walking trails ✓ Stonedrift Spa, 3 min drive ✓ North Course & Driving Range, 2 min drive ✓ Downtown Galena, 15 min drive ✓ Owner's Club access ✓ Indoor pool ✓ Lake access ✓ Chestnut Mountain (Ski & Zipline), 25 min drive

Cozy, Secluded Cabin -A Peaceful Getaway Location!

Located just a half mile from town, but secluded enough to be a private hilltop house retreat. The deck overlooks downtown with a backdrop of the Mississippi River! Enjoy the outdoors hiking at the Palisades State Park with miles of trails just a short drive away, kayak or fish one of the many rivers or lakes, stroll through downtown for antique and gift shopping, or visit a nearby winery. After a day of adventures, relax in the spa tub or enjoy a glass of wine on the private deck.

Apple Canyon - Galena Getaway

Enjoy this spacious home near the peaceful lake in Apple River IL. Apple Canyon Lake, Galena country/Jo Daviess County. Enjoy the large living areas indoor & out. Features 2 kitchen areas, 2 decks, rec. room & peaceful views. There are several options for local entertainment perfect for families & friends. Just some of the local options - beach, swimming pool, fishing, hunting, boating or just a simple relaxation while taking in all nature has to offer. There's something for all!

Galena Country Getaway

Brick walkway leads to the cedar deck with Adirondack chairs overlooking the large backyard. Enjoy dinner out on the deck and roast marshmallows over a bonfire at the firepit. The dark sky provides excellent stargazing. Kitchen features full-sized refrigerator, cooking utensils and a variety of spices. Spacious bathroom with a waterfall-style shower. Carpeted loft includes a sleep number queen sized bed and two twin beds. Close to Historic Galena & Apple Canyon State Park

Cute Little Country Guest House

An old barn/machine shed transformed into a great little rustic retreat (which we affectionately call "Westhaven")! A great secluded place to get away from the day-to-day grind. Hiking trails on the premises and possible kayaks. About 5 miles from civilization (town). Come unwind! FRIENDLY DOGS WELCOME (we speak fluent WOOF! :-) ) (Please NO cats!) This is not just a place to stay, but an experience to remember.

The Car Wash Inn A Unique Stay

Enjoy a unique stay inside a beautifully revitalized single bay 1950s car wash. Only minutes away from historic downtown Shullsburg. This space has been thoughtfully designed to retain it's industrial charm with a nostalgic ambiance, while offering modern amenities for a comfortable stay. ~20 miles to Galena, IL ~25 miles to Mineral Point, WI ~25 miles to Dubuque, IA ~ATV Trail Access with large parking area