Title: Escape to our Ruby Ridge Cottage! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Escape to our Ruby Ridge Cottage! Lakefront vacation home with a fitness center and an indoor pool ## Photo gallery for Escape to our Ruby Ridge Cottage! ![Indoor pool, a heated pool - Escape to our Ruby Ridge Cottage! (Galena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113530000/113523100/113523050/4dea07c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Escape to our Ruby Ridge Cottage! (Galena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113530000/113523100/113523050/89a80425.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Escape to our Ruby Ridge Cottage! (Galena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113530000/113523100/113523050/7aa49f1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Escape to our Ruby Ridge Cottage! (Galena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113530000/113523100/113523050/36e6c371.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Escape to our Ruby Ridge Cottage! (Galena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113530000/113523100/113523050/7255f6b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of golfing on site, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities at Escape to our Ruby Ridge Cottage!. Active travelers can enjoy bicycling, kayaking, and boating at this vacation home. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms969 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Escape to our Ruby Ridge Cottage! Welcome to A&D Rise Getaways @ Ruby Ridge Cottage, a cozy and charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom two-story retreat tucked away in The Galena Territory. Thoughtfully designed with a bedroom and bathroom on each level, this home offers comfort, privacy, and peaceful surroundings—perfect for couples, friends, or small families. Curl up by the wood-burning fireplace, sip your morning coffee on the outdoor patio, grill up dinner under the stars, or explore all that Galena has to offer just minutes away. Whether you\`re unwinding at the Owner’s Club or heading out for skiing, shopping, or trail rides, your perfect getaway starts here. BEDROOMS: • Bedroom 1 (Upper Level): Queen bed, bathroom with shower, and a dedicated desk space • Bedroom 2 (Main Level): Queen bed with shared bathroom access • Additional Sleeping Arrangements: Sleeper sofa in the living room KITCHEN & DINING: The kitchen comes fully stocked with essential cookware, a stove, oven, microwave, refrigerator, and a dual drip and Keurig coffee maker. Enjoy your meals at the dining area or step outside for a peaceful patio breakfast. OUTDOOR GRILL: A propane grill is available on the patio with seating for four. Propane is provided, and guests are asked to clean the grill after use. THINGS TO DO: Galena offers year-round fun! Whether you\`re shopping in historic downtown, sipping local wine, skiing at Chestnut Mountain, or cruising the lake, there’s something for everyone. Visit VisitGalena.com for ideas and events. FIREPLACE: The home features a wood-burning fireplace in the living room—perfect for cozy nights in. Guests must provide their own firewood. OWNER\`S CLUB AMENITIES: Guests have access to the Galena Territory Owner’s Club, located at 2000 Territory Drive, Galena, IL. Amenities include: • Indoor and outdoor pools (please bring your own pool towels; bath towels are provided but not for pool use) • Fitness center • Game room and video arcade • Basketball, tennis, and pickleball courts • Greenspace trails for hiking and biking • Shenandoah Riding Center, offering trail rides and lessons • Lake Galena, offering fishing, boating, and kayaking Visit the Galena Territory website to explore all amenities available during your stay. Key cards are provided for Owner’s Club access. A&D RISE GETAWAYS EXCLUSIVE ADD-ONS: Take your stay to the next level with our exclusive A&D Rise Getaways add-ons, available once your reservation is confirmed: • Grocery Pickup Service – Arrive to a fully stocked kitchen with your favorite essentials. • Birthday & Anniversary Packages – Celebrate in style with decorations, sweet treats, and surprises. • Family Game Night Package – Enjoy a cozy night in with board games, card games, snacks, and drinks. These add-ons are available in the guest portal after booking—just select your favorites! WHAT TO EXPECT: 🕓 Check-in is at 12 PM 🕚 Check-out is at 12 PM We’ve streamlined check-in and check-out for flexibility! Our professional cleaning team ensures every stay starts fresh and comfortable. If you\`d like a little extra time to ease in or out, we recommend booking the night before or after. 🔥 Grills & LP Tanks: Our owners generously provide grills at no cost. However, full LP tanks aren’t guaranteed. We do our best to make sure there’s at least 1/3 of a tank ready for you. If you need more, refills or exchanges are up to you. ✨ Starter Kit: To help you settle in, we provide: • 🧻 One roll of toilet paper per bathroom • 🧼 One roll of paper towels (If you’re staying longer or with a group, you might want to bring along a few extras just in case!) Thanks so much for understanding — we can’t wait to host you! 😊 ADDITIONAL FEATURES & INFORMATION: • WiFi: Available throughout the home • Washer & Dryer: Yes • Pet-Friendly: No • Parking: On-site parking available • Check-in/Check-out: Check-in is at 12 PM, and check-out is at 12 PM For any questions or special requests, feel free to reach out before your stay. We look forward to hosting you at A&D Rise Getaways @ Ruby Ridge Cottage! \*\* Exterior lights must be turned off by 1am. The Galena Territory charges $150 for lights left on overnight \*\* \*An additional cleaning fee will be charged for any property left in an unusually dirty condition following a guest’s stay. \* ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Indoor pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a lake ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Bicycles - Billiards/pool table - Boat - Golf - Gym - Heated pool - Kayak - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Swimming nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycles - Unit size: 969 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103470000/103469900/103469841/38d659fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Cove Retreat 2 bedrooms The Galena Territory - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-05&endDate=2026-01-06&selected=103469841&PinnedHotelID=103469841&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24260000/24253100/24253049/1a7bba01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 Bedroom + Loft, 2 bath house in The Galena Territory. 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The Galena Territory charges $150 for lights left on overnight \*\* ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 365474 ## 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%7C42.39771%2C-90.35023&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OqeTPp-Mcu-XdLGBUciUGxOOncs=) Galena, IL #### What's nearby - Eagle Ridge Resort Golf \- 7 min drive \- 3.9 km - Grant Home \- 11 min drive \- 8.8 km - Belvedere Mansion \- 12 min drive \- 9.2 km - Grant Park \- 12 min drive \- 9.2 km - Washburne House Historic Site \- 12 min drive \- 9.2 km #### Getting around - Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 41 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Durty Gurt's - ‬14 min drive - ‪Paradise Bar & Grill - ‬13 min drive - ‪Galena Roasters - ‬13 min drive - ‪Gobbie's Sports Pub and Eatery - ‬13 min drive - ‪Galena Brewing Company - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Escape to our Ruby Ridge Cottage! have a pool? ### Is Escape to our Ruby Ridge Cottage! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Escape to our Ruby Ridge Cottage!? ### What time is check-out at Escape to our Ruby Ridge Cottage!? ### Where is Escape to our Ruby Ridge Cottage! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Escape to our Ruby Ridge Cottage! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Krystin N. Apr 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loves this cozy cottage! This cozy cottage was perfect for our little family of 3! Check in was a breeze, the host was very responsive to any questions I had, and I loved all the little homey touches- especially the throw pillows and blankets. We really enjoyed being able to explore the Territory and have access to the amenities! ##### Krystin N. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Beth J. Aug 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very nice location. Easy trip to Galena. Comfortable accomodations and great beds. ##### Beth J. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ross R. May 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quick Getaway The cottage was exactly as advertised. ##### Ross R. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Reddy R. Jul 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Girls’ get-a-way weekend. The cottage was a great location, and very clean. We had everything we needed in the kitchen. Double beds were a bit small for sharing; queens would have been better. Sofa bed was a bit lumpy as well. ##### Reddy R. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025