Title: Cozy Wooded Retreat on Colony ~ Fireplace,~Fire Pit~Hot Tub & Fido Friendly - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Cozy Wooded Retreat on Colony ~ Fireplace,~Fire Pit~Hot Tub & Fido Friendly Family-friendly vacation home with a water park and a fitness center ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40130000/40129800/40129701/ed6c9c72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property preview](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/097574B4C664712B04FC90568A475D63/ac5aa132-ff3c-4a50-b4c0-1452ca5634be-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40130000/40129800/40129701/dcdf845a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40130000/40129800/40129701/3c063637.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40130000/40129800/40129701/b8897c1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled on a beautiful wooded lot, Wooded Retreat offers comfortable living across 3 levels for up to 10 guests. Enjoy quality time together in the open-plan kitchen, dining room and cozy family room with a wood burning fireplace. Relax in the private bedrooms or unwind outside by the wood burning fire pit or NEW Outdoor Hot Tub. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102116 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Gym - Kitchen ## 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. ### Cozy Wooded Retreat on Colony ~ Fireplace,~Fire Pit~Hot Tub & Fido Friendly \*\*Pet-Friendly Wooded Retreat\*\* is just 5.5 miles from Downtown Galena and 3 miles from the GTA Owners Club, nestled in a serene wooded lot near Thunder Bay Falls. Accommodating up to 10 guests (9 in beds), the home features three levels of comfortable living. \*Golf Benefits: Guests have access to our Eagle Ridge Golf Membership with preferred rates and tee times at The General, The North Course and the South Course! Contact us for details. Upon entering, you'll find a bright living room with a cathedral ceiling, open to the kitchen and dining area. Enjoy the cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace (wood provided) and a flat-screen cable TV. The dining area is well-stocked for entertaining, with direct access to a grill on the deck and a screened porch with seating for six. The main level includes a primary bedroom with a king bed and a jetted tub. Upstairs, a private bedroom with an ensuite bathroom offers solitude, while the lower level includes two additional bedrooms—one with a queen bed and the other with three twin beds—along with a full bathroom. A high chair and pack & play are available (bring bedding). The family room also has a game table, air hockey, and access to the new outdoor hot tub, plus an outdoor fire pit with firewood provided. Pet friendly homes do require a $150 pet fee. You will have access to the GTA Owners Club while staying with us. The indoor pool is open year-round and the outdoor pool is open Memorial Day through Labor Day. The club is an exclusive amenity that can be used by only Galena Territory property owners and their guests. The Owners' Club includes an indoor swimming pool, an outdoor swimming pool w/slides, a kiddie pool, a fitness room, a game room, indoor/outdoor basketball courts, tennis courts, a seasonal snack bar, free WiFi, and an outdoor playground. Don't forget to visit Lake Galena, The Shenandoah Riding Center and hiking trails throughout the 6,800-acre property. Disclaimer: You may not have enough cards for your entire group. Guest passes can be purchased for just $5 a day at the GTA admin office or pool entrance, staying with us grants you access, it may not be free. Please remember usage of the amenities is NEVER guaranteed. We do not discount or refund due to their closure. Our cancellation policy is NOT flexible, we highly recommend travel insurance. Travel insurance is offered at the time of booking and up until 15 days before check-in. The provider is CSA. When you book a home with us we will require 30% down, this is a payment not a deposit. The full balance is due 14 days before check-in. If you cancel prior to the 14 days you will receive the first payment less a $35 cancellation fee. At the 14 day mark your stay will become non-refundable and dates cannot be adjusted. Your payments will automatically be processed to the card you place on file at the time of booking. Your rental agreement (sent after booking) will reflect the due dates and amounts. Please Note: You will be required to sign an electronic rental agreement at the time of booking, we ask this be signed and filed within 48 hours of receiving to guarantee your reservation. You must be 25 or older when booking and present the entire stay. Check-in details are sent 3 days before your arrival to the email on file. This includes the home's address, the access code, and other pertinent home/area information. Early check-in is never guaranteed and cannot be considered until the night before or the morning of your arrival. The check-in details will cover this process. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Hot tub - Indoor pool - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near the bay ### Things to do - Air hockey - Arcade/game room - Boat - Foosball table - Golf - Gym - Heated pool - Kayak - Snow sports gear - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sledding 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) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 2,116 square feet ## Similar properties ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26670000/26660600/26660526/eb97c0cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4BD, HOT TUB, GAME ROOM, FIREPIT, ACROSS FROM POOL The Galena Territory - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 126 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=26660526&PinnedHotelID=26660526&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71940000/71931100/71931003/0c68c4d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4bd 4ba spacious home w/hot tub, pool table, firepit, Pet Friendly The Galena Territory - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.4 Exceptional 41 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=71931003&PinnedHotelID=71931003&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78120000/78113000/78112933/8e667e59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4bd/3.5ba w/Hot Tub, Games, Near Thunder Bay Falls! 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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 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Wooded Quiet Cozy! Screened Porch Fireplace Gas Grill Fire Pit! 1929-168225 ## 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%7C42.39445%2C-90.34871&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QxOAOf7jy7WQn4oTmcSk8khDx68=) Galena, Illinois #### What's nearby - Eagle Ridge Resort Golf - 6 min drive - 3.2 km - Grant Home - 10 min drive - 10.2 km - Belvedere Mansion - 11 min drive - 10.6 km - Grant Park - 11 min drive - 10.6 km - Chestnut Mountain Resort - 25 min drive - 25.9 km #### Getting around - Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 41 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Galena Roasters - ‬13 min drive - ‪Durty Gurt's - ‬14 min drive - ‪Paradise Bar & Grill - ‬14 min drive - ‪Gobbie's Sports Pub and Eatery - ‬14 min drive - ‪The Grape Escape - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Cozy Wooded Retreat on Colony ~ Fireplace,~Fire Pit~Hot Tub & Fido Friendly have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Cozy Wooded Retreat on Colony ~ Fireplace,~Fire Pit~Hot Tub & Fido Friendly pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Cozy Wooded Retreat on Colony ~ Fireplace,~Fire Pit~Hot Tub & Fido Friendly? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cozy Wooded Retreat on Colony ~ Fireplace,~Fire Pit~Hot Tub & Fido Friendly? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Cozy Wooded Retreat on Colony ~ Fireplace,~Fire Pit~Hot Tub & Fido Friendly located? > This family-friendly Galena vacation home is located in the mountains, 3.1 mi (5 km) from Eagle Ridge Resort Golf, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Linmar Gardens and Grant Park. West Street Sculpture Park and Grant Home are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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