[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beautiful Lakehouse with private dock on Apple Canyon Lake! Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27117600/27117505/7fa26969.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27117600/27117505/4a04f6b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27117600/27117505/44def167.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27117600/27117505/30b7007a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27117600/27117505/w8253h5504x0y0-729c2364.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location On the shores of Apple Canyon Lake, The Ho Hum East offers a serene retreat. Unwind in the large open living space or on the expansive wrap-around deck with views of the lake. With a private dock, kayak, and fishing poles at your disposal, make memories with family and friends. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Beautiful Lakehouse with private dock 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 :) This is a place to unwind, de-stress, and have some family fun! The house features all brand new mattresses in 3 full 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 mini couches in the loft that pull out into twin beds. Large open living space that is great for entertaining, HUGE wrap around deck where you can enjoy amazing views of the lake, as well as a large backyard with gas grill. Lake house charm with all the amenities you need to make a memorable weekend. Private dock is great for swimming or fishing. The house also has a stand up kayak that can be used, as well as fishing poles. Outdoor dining table and 2 fire pits, one by the dock and another closer to the house. This is a private lake so you're unable to bring your own boat, but there is boat rental available through the marina. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Dock - Firepit - Garden - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone - Safe ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Water sports equipment - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 1,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73130000/73128800/73128790/4bd4dccc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apple Canyon Lake Home, Life At The Lake Apple River - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 88 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=73128790&PinnedHotelID=73128790&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110130000/110125500/110125447/907a72dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New 5-bedroom house at Apple Canyon Lake. 30 minutes from downtown Galena! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Beautiful Lakehouse Private Dock Apple Canyon Lake Apple River Beautiful house Private Dock ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.42727%2C-90.15444&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=N9UpP4B9NAv19txKj2XYLRr324U=) Apple River, IL #### What's nearby - Apple Canyon Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Apple Canyon Lake Golf Course - 5 min drive - 2.5 km - Apple River Canyon State Park - 36 min drive - 19.3 km - Eagle Ridge Resort Golf - 44 min drive - 24.6 km - Belvedere Mansion - 50 min drive - 36.9 km #### Getting around - Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 75 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Cove - ‬6 min drive - ‪Old School Saloon - ‬28 min drive - ‪Sidetrack Inn - ‬22 min drive - ‪Thriving Thistle Market - ‬21 min drive - ‪Bushel & Peck's - ‬19 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful Lakehouse with private dock on Apple Canyon Lake! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Beautiful Lakehouse with private dock on Apple Canyon Lake!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beautiful Lakehouse with private dock on Apple Canyon Lake!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Beautiful Lakehouse with private dock on Apple Canyon Lake! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is steps from Apple Canyon Lake and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Apple Canyon Lake Golf Course. Apple River and Apple River Canyon State Park are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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