Vista View | Galena Territory Vacation Rental | Golf Course Frontage · Hot Tub
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3 Bedrooms • 3 Bathrooms 3 Baths • Sleeps 1-8Perched on the 11th fairway of Eagle Ridge South, Vista View delivers some of the most coveted golf course frontage in The Galena Territory — panoramic views from the hot tub, screened porch, kitchen, and main living room.
Vista View is a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom, sleeps-8 home in The Galena Territory, Galena, Illinois — situated directly on the 11th fairway of the Eagle Ridge South Golf Course.
When you book Vista View through The Collection, you get direct access to our local team, no platform fees, and loyalty benefits for returning guests.
🛏 Sleep & Relax
Three ensuite bedrooms, all with king beds — ideal for couples or multi-family groups who want their own space without sacrificing togetherness. The main-level bedroom (no interior stairs required) has a king bed and private ensuite bath. The lower-level bedroom has a king and a queen bed with its own ensuite bath. The upstairs bedroom features a king bed and ensuite bath. Total: 3 kings + 1 queen, 4 beds, sleeps 8.
The floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace anchors the main living room — one of Vista View's signature features, and a natural gathering spot for cool Galena evenings.
Step outside to the hot tub overlooking the 11th hole — a standout feature of the property and perfect for stargazing in the Galena Territory's Certified Dark Sky Community (no streetlights means one of the darkest, most star-filled skies in northern Illinois).
Vista View is dog-friendly. We welcome hypoallergenic and non-shedding breeds only (max 2 dogs). A $150 pet fee applies per stay — please include your dog's breed in your booking request.
🍽 Eat, Play & Gather
The fully stocked kitchen has everything you need for quick meals or full holiday feasts. The open kitchen/dining/living layout makes it easy to stay connected while cooking. Dining area seats the full group comfortably.
Outside: fire up the Weber grill, pour yourself a drink, and settle in at the patio table or screened porch to watch golfers play through. The fire pit out back is ideal for s'mores and late-night conversation under the Galena sky.
Washer and dryer available on-site.
🏊 GTA Owners Club
Six Owners Club access cards are included with your stay — Vista View's guests enjoy the full suite of Galena Territory amenities:
- Galnea Territory Owners Club pools (indoor + outdoor swimming)
- Full fitness center
- Lake Galena Marina and boating access
- 20+ miles of hiking and biking trails
- Pickleball and tennis courts
- Discounted tee times at Eagle Ridge Resort's four championship courses
Additional guest passes are available at the Owners Club for $5/person/day for anyone over age 5.
⛳ Golf & Beyond
Vista View sits directly on the 11th hole of Eagle Ridge South. As guests of The Collection Vacation Homes, discounted tee times across all four Eagle Ridge courses (The General, The North Course, The South Course, and The East Course (9-holes) are available.
Enjoy some R&R with a visit to Stonedrift Spa (services available at additional cost).
Downtown Galena is about 10 minutes away — rich with shops, farm-to-table restaurants, wine bars, art galleries, and 19th-century architecture that earns it the nickname "the town that time forgot." Chestnut Mountain Resort is roughly 20–25 minutes for skiing, snowboarding, a mountain coaster, and zip lines. Horseback riding, paddleboarding, and fishing round out the summer activity list.
📋 Good to Know
- Maximum occupancy: 8 guests
- No smoking or vaping — indoors or within 15 feet of windows and doors
- Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM (you're welcome to be outside enjoying the property — just keep noise levels considerate of neighbors who live here full time)
- No events, parties, or gatherings beyond registered guests
- Rental agreement e-signature required within 24 hours of booking
- Cancellation policy: A $75 cancellation fee applies to all cancellations. Full refund (minus fee) if cancelled 30 or more days before check-in. 50% refund if cancelled 14–29 days before check-in. No refund inside 14 days. We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance.
- Dog-friendly: hypoallergenic/non-shedding breeds only · max 2 dogs · $150/stay — note breed in booking request
- Unauthorized pet fee: $500 (applies to all guests regardless)
- Check-in: 4:00 PM | Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Early check-in and late check-out cannot be confirmed until one day prior to your stay — contact us then and we'll do our best if the schedule allows
- Parking: 3 cars comfortably in the driveway, max 4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before booking Vista View.
Check-in is at 4:00 PM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. We do same-day flips, so early check-in and late check-out cannot be confirmed until one day prior to your stay — contact us then and we'll do our best if the schedule allows.
▲ CloseWe do same-day flips across the portfolio, so early check-in and late check-out cannot be confirmed until one day prior to your stay. Contact us the day before your arrival or the day of checkout and we'll do our best if the schedule allows.
▲ CloseVista View uses a smart lock for self check-in — no key pickup needed. Your door code and full access instructions will be delivered via email before your arrival. Check-in is at 4:00 PM.
▲ CloseYes — a rental agreement e-signature is required within 24 hours of booking. You'll receive a link via email automatically after booking.
▲ CloseA $75 cancellation fee applies to all cancellations. Full refund (minus fee) if cancelled 30 or more days before check-in. 50% refund if cancelled 14–29 days before check-in. No refund inside 14 days. We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance at the time of booking.
▲ CloseVista View accepts up to two dogs, but only hypoallergenic and non-shedding breeds are permitted. There is a non-refundable $150 pet fee per stay. Please note your dog's breed in your booking request. An unauthorized pet fee of $500 applies if undisclosed pets are brought to the property.
▲ CloseVista View sleeps 8 guests across three ensuite bedrooms. Bedroom 1 (main level, no stairs required): 1 king. Bedroom 2 (lower level): 1 king + 1 queen. Bedroom 3 (upstairs): 1 king. Every bedroom has a private ensuite bathroom. Exceeding maximum occupancy is not permitted.
▲ CloseNo smoking or vaping indoors or within 15 feet of windows and doors.
▲ CloseNo events, parties, or gatherings beyond the registered guest count. Violations may result in immediate termination of the stay without refund.
▲ CloseQuiet hours are 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM. This doesn't mean you can't be outside enjoying the property — just keep noise levels considerate of our neighbors, many of whom live here full time.
▲ CloseEvery Vista View stay includes six Galena Territory Owners Club access cards. These provide access to:
- Year-round indoor and outdoor pools
- A fully equipped fitness center
- Pickleball courts and tennis courts
- 20+ miles of hiking and biking trails throughout The Galena Territory
- Lake Galena Marina — pontoon, kayak, and boat rentals available
- Stonedrift Spa (services at additional cost)
- Discounted tee times at Eagle Ridge Resort's four championship courses
Additional day passes are available at $5 per person for ages 5 and older.
▲ CloseVista View sits directly on the 11th fairway of Eagle Ridge South — steps from the tee box. Eagle Ridge has four championship courses: The General, The Brute, The Eagle, and The Woodlands. Discounted tee times are available through your GTA Owners Club access — book through the Owners Club when you arrive.
▲ CloseYes — high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property. Network name and password are in the welcome guide and property binder.
▲ CloseWe provide a starter kit: toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, trash bags, and basic kitchen staples. Please bring your own toiletries and any additional supplies for longer stays. The kitchen is fully stocked with cookware, appliances, and everything needed to prepare meals.
▲ CloseThe driveway comfortably accommodates 3 cars, with a maximum of 4. No street parking is available within The Galena Territory.
▲ CloseHistoric Downtown Galena is approximately 10 minutes from Vista View by car — packed with great restaurants, shops, galleries, wine bars, and over 100 historic buildings dating to the 1800s.
▲ CloseVista View is one of only a handful of Galena Territory properties that sits directly on a golf course fairway — the 11th hole of Eagle Ridge South. Guests consistently highlight the hot tub overlooking the course, the floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and the panoramic views. Booking direct at thecollectionvacationhomes.com gives you direct access to our local team, no platform fees, and loyalty benefits for returning guests.
▲ CloseRates & Availability
Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges (less $75.00 cancellation fee) will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 30 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. Fifty percent (50.00%) of the total booking charges (less $75.00 cancellation fee) will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 14 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 14 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.
Rates are subject to change. Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges (less $75.00 cancellation fee) will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 30 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. Fifty percent (50.00%) of the total booking charges (less $75.00 cancellation fee) will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 14 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 14 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.Location
Galena, Illinois
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Registration
- Registration Number
- 25-590