Holiday houses in Benton

Our cabin's a win-win

In 1834, it was a chicken coop nestled between the house and barn. Today, it's a cozy cabin just a stone's throw away from the villa and venue. From the private, rural setting to the rustic decor, you'll feel as though you've traveled back to simpler times. It's unique, refreshing and oh-so tranquil. If you're looking for a little hush and a lot less rush, you're going to fall in love with this little home away from home. While you're visiting, get the scoop on how we transformed this coop.

Private, Galena Log Cabin

This custom log cabin is the perfect getaway for friends & family seeking the solitude of the Galena Territory and fine dining and shops just 10 minutes away on Galena's Main Street. Each of the 3-levels offers an owner's suite with bath. Cozy up to 2 fireplaces, grill on the deck, or make 'smores at the firepit. The cabin has high speed, fiber internet and the lower-level walkout features a 55” flat screen TV. Guests can access swimming pools & pool tables at the Owner's Club 7 minutes away.

Romantic one bedroom cabin with indoor fireplace

Relax and unwind at this getaway on a private 8 acres. Quaint decor yet newly updated amenities in this cabin only 7 miles away from the historic and charming Galena, Illinois. Convenient access to renowned fine dining and shopping in Galena and Dubuque and surrounding tri-state area, casinos, river life with boating and fishing, museums, cafes, vineyards/wineries, located on ATV/UTV trails and much more. You will find a guidebook in the cabin outlining these attractions and many more.

Octagon treehouse Hottub-pool-fireplace-firepit

Unique "tree house" - an octagon tiny house, surrounded by the woods! 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home you can enjoy the views of nature all around, with floor to ceiling windows. One king bed, one queen bed. Modern comforts with fun flash blacks. Private hot tub and firepit look into serene woods! Sit by the indoor gas fireplace and enjoy our record collection. Soak in a Japanese soaking tub. Enjoy fall colors or watch snow fall! Community indoor poor, seasonal outdoor pool, gym access

1842 Bavarian Brew House

Nestled in charming and historic Galena this beautiful home was built in 1842 by brewer Peter Specht from Bavaria. The cellar operated as his brewery and tavern while living in the home above. The house was extensively renovated in 2008. It remains full of character and charm, but now boasts an abundance of modern comforts. A quiet private patio and yard are the perfect spot for a morning coffee or a glass of wine. All within a few walkable blocks to Main Street, the heart of Galena!

Off-grid Tiny House farm stay

The perfect place for 1-2 guests to unplug and relax in this beautiful, natural setting. It's a short distance (less than 2 min. walk) from the parking area to this quiet, private, 12'x14' one-room cedar cabin set on a pasture with picture-window view of wooded bluffs and stream, birds and other wildlife. Writing table and chair, glider rocker, woodstove, and gas cookstove. Solar-powered desk lamp. Port-a-potty and solar shower outside (summer only). Fire pit and outdoor seating.

Peaceful, Cozy Home w/ Club Amenities in Galena.

Welcome to the Toasted Marshmallow; your cozy escape from reality. Enjoy the peace and quiet of this charming three bedroom, two bath home in The Galena Territories. Kitchen is fully equipped to meet your needs. Enjoy the additional lower level family room w/ 2nd fireplace so your group may spread out. Deck with ample room for dining outside and enjoying your coffee or wine. Home includes six access passes to the GTA Owner's Club and pools. Strong Wi-Fi for remote work, if needed.

Custom Floating Suite-HOT TUB!

Enjoy a stay directly on the backwaters of the Mississippi River. This custom cabin is floating right on the water, and you won't find anything like it! Grab your loved one or friend and surround yourself in nature, while soaking in the hot tub on the floating patio, or in the beautiful tub inside. Relax in the king size bed thats in front of one of the two fireplaces. The cabin has everything you need, including a small kitchen. This floating oasis is located at Millennium Marina.

Ulysses Suites, Suite 203

Ulysses Suites has just been completed inside the historic J. G. Schmohl building in the heart of downtown Galena, located at 213 to 217 S. Main Street. The location is walking distance to all the best restaurants and shops. We have 7 suites and a beautiful lobby that are modern and luxurious, with lots of historical character and texture as a nod to its previous existence as the Grant Hotel from 1895 to 1933. Suite 203 is almost 1400 square feet and is located on the 2nd floor.

Unplug and get back to nature

The log cabin was built as a place to unwind, relax, and truly unplug. Nestled among 15 acres of rolling hills, the cabin can serve as a place to hunker down and read three novels, or a home base for hiking, cycling and putting the nature back in your life. Be advised, there is NO television and that’s for good reason. Cook, drink, eat, play, relax and refresh yourself. Wake up to the songs of birds and listen to the owls at night while you’re warming yourself around a bonfire.

Deer Trail Cabin

🌿 Cozy cabin tucked in the quiet Wisconsin woods—your perfect spring retreat. Enjoy fresh air, blooming trees, and peaceful forest trails right outside your door. Relax in the outdoor hot tub under the stars, gather around the fire pit in the evening (bring your own wood or collect from the property), and watch the free-range goats and chickens roaming the property. A peaceful, private getaway for couples, small families, or anyone looking to unwind in nature. 🌿

Home by the River

Situated alongside the Mississippi River, wildlife abounds in every season. With eagles nesting nearby, there is always something new to see from the beautiful sunrises, cruise ships passing by, and watching the commerce of the barges and railroad right out the front window! This home has been recently refurbished and sits at the edge of our 15 acres. You can see us and visit with us if you like, or you can maintain privacy 10 acres away!