Hawk Valley Retreat & Cottages

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hawk Valley Retreat & Cottages in Galena offers adults-only bed and breakfast accommodations with free WiFi. Each room features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and garden views. Delicious Breakfast: Guests enjoy an American breakfast with local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, fruits, and juice. The on-site outdoor seating area provides a relaxing space. Convenient Amenities: The property offers free private parking, housekeeping service, and menus for special diets. Additional amenities include a kitchenette, spa bath, and outdoor furniture. Nearby Attractions: Located 49 km from Dubuque Regional Airport, the retreat is close to attractions such as Eagle Ridge Resort (11 km) and Galena Historic District (14 km). Highly rated by guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

American

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Kathleen
United States United States
“The resort was absolutely beautiful and the home made breakfast appreciated! Coming back next year!”
Rich
United States United States
“Great facility and great hosts. The breakfasts were amazing! Room was very clean and inviting. You can tell they put a lot of time in creating a very nice get-away.”
Rodriguez
United States United States
“Very professional. This was our 30 yr anniversary and we would definitely go back.”
People
United States United States
“We have nothing but amazing things to say about our stay! We loved every minute of our stay. The room was cozy, the breakfast delicious. Minutes from downtown Galena. This quiet oasis allows a couple to relax, enjoy nature, and disconnect from the...”
Raquel
United States United States
“The innkeepers were very nice and inviting. Absolutely loved the breakfast.”
Justman
United States United States
“Loved the land. The breakfast was amazing. Great hosts.”
Daniel
United States United States
“Amazingly quite and peaceful getaway. Room and property were fantastic. The breakfast was amazing, next time we'll probably spring for dinner. Would definitely visit again!”
Henderson
United States United States
“Very well maintained and cozy. The goats and chickens were an added feature!”
Matthew
United States United States
“Loved the staff and attention to detail when it came to the meals.”
Ronald
United States United States
“Breakfast was great, especially since I must eat gluten free meals.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by John and Jime

Company review score: 10Based on 15 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

John grew up in the restaurant business and spent his career serving great food and beverage. Jim has a dietetics degree and spent his life catering and is happiest when feeding people. We put our 70 years of experience in the kitchen into the service of scratch-baked and homemade. If you ask nicely, we may even give you the recipe.

Property information

You are invited to relax, restore and explore our adults-only Galena Illinois Bed and Breakfast at Hawk Valley Retreat & Cottages, a nature lover’s destination. We are located just 8 miles east of downtown Galena. Stroll our 10 secluded acres of meadows and gardens. Complete with a pond, walking trail, panoramic valley, and sunset views. Watch the birds, enjoy the porch swing, or relax in our gazebo, and make it your own private haven. At Hawk Valley Retreat & Cottages your accommodation choices include three rooms in the main house or four private cottages. We also have a renovated barn that is available through full property rental or for day events. Each morning, wake up to a hearty full breakfast with home-baked pastries which is served in the renovated circa 1905 barn.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Hawk Valley Retreat & Cottages

Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

Hawk Valley Retreat & Cottages takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiscover Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hawk Valley Retreat & Cottages in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.