LUXURIOUS RANCH, 360 VIEWS, NEAR GALENA TER., 300 ACRES, TRAILS, PONDS, ANIMALS
The Home
LUXURIOUS RANCH, 360 VIEWS, NEAR GALENA TER., 300 ACRES, TRAILS, PONDS, ANIMALS
This rental listing consists of both The Sunset Cottage (four bedroom guest house) AND the Grand lodge (8+ bedrooms, 10,700 square feet) ....about 125 feet apart.They exist on a very unique property, located on the grounds of the Brixen Ivy Ranch. It is a beautiful working cattle ranch near Galena and the Galena Territories. It consists of almost 300 acres that include s miles of trails, two fishing ponds, nine hole golf course, frisbee/disc golf, baseball/softball/kickball field, volleyball court, animals and fowl such as Alpacas, llama, goats, miniature horses, peacocks, turkeys ducks, chickens and of course Scottish highland cattle. Close to Eagle ridge golf, skiing, horseback riding pontoon boat rental. The houses are a seven minute drive to the "owners club" facilities in the Galena Territory (with year round swimming and fitness center). The Sunset Cottage has the state's best views of...... the sunset, with a deck overlooking 275 acres of rolling hills. Very unique property. Gorgeous, peaceful views. Sunset cottage has Four bedrooms 3 baths house and sleeps up to 10 people. One bedroom contains a Queen size bed and one full size bunk bed; another room contains two queen beds. House includes a private lower level room with King size bed with private walk out. Consists of open floor plan with large great room that combines kitchen, living and dining areas. The main lodge is a 10700 square foot lodge with nine bedrooms to combine for 13 bedrooms. Seven bedrooms consist of king size beds and en suite bathrooms, while there are two additional bunk rooms. A ranch hand or property manager will be available to help with campfires, tours, fishing and trail access. Another fantastic optional rental is our very own REGULATION LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL FIELD OF DREAMS! If you need room for a larger group contact us for additional housing available at the ranch. Call for full details.
For less than 20 people, Check out our OTHER property on the ranch grounds *** at vrbo.com/878616***
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
Home Features
What's Included
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Paper towels
- Telephone
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Wood stove
- Fitness room / equipment
Amenities & Features
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Pool & Spa
- Spa whirlpool
- Heated pool
- Indoor pool
- Outdoor pool
- Communal pool
- Pool
Outdoor
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach chairs
- Beach towels
- Boat
- Golf
- Tennis
- Ski & snowboard
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Television
- Smart TV
- Satellite / cable
- DVD player
- Video library
- Stereo
- Game room
- Ping pong table
- Foosball
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Dryer
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Area Guide
Neighborhood, Elizabeth
Located in Elizabeth, this vacation home is near theme parks. Apple River Fort and Old Market House are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Linmar Gardens and Aqua Park. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
What's Nearby
- Apple River Fort12 min drive
- Eagle Ridge Resort Golf16 min drive
- Apple Canyon Lake18 min drive
- Grant Park21 min drive
- Belvedere Mansion23 min drive
Restaurants
- Woodlands Restaurant - 20 min drive
- The Cove - 28 min drive
- Highlands Restaurant & Lounge - 18 min drive
- The Country Store - 18 min drive
- Jug's Tap - 12 min drive
Getting Around
- Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 56 min drive
Bedrooms
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
1 King Bed
Bedroom 6
1 King Bed
Bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet, Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet, Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet, Shower only
Bathroom 4
Toilet, Shower only
Bathroom 5
Toilet, Shower only, Jetted bathtub
Bathroom 6
Toilet, Shower only
Spaces & Areas
House Rules
check in
- Check in after 3:00 PM
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children
- Children allowed: ages 0-17
- Each head of household must sign a waiver. Late checkout and early check in is available for a fee.
- Parties must be approved by management
- Parents must include children on waiver
- 100% refund if cancelled more than 120 days, of event, less a 25% cancellation fee of booked price.
- Occupancy will be strictly enforced. No amplified music outside or disruptive behavior that would affect other guests at the ranch.
minimum age
- Minimum age to rent: 26
check out
- Check out before 11:00 AM
Smoking
- Smoking is not permitted
Events
- Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Policies
Damage Policy
You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.
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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 28 Note from host: Parties must be approved by management Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Frequently Asked Questions
Does LUXURIOUS RANCH have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is LUXURIOUS RANCH pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at LUXURIOUS RANCH?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at LUXURIOUS RANCH?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is LUXURIOUS RANCH located?
Set in Elizabeth, this family-friendly vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Apple Canyon Lake, Apple Canyon Lake Golf Course, and Apple River Fort. Linmar Gardens and Apple River are also within 16 mi (25 km).
How many guests can this venue host for a wedding?
It can host up to 28 guests for a ceremony and reception, and sleeps up to 28 overnight.
Can I hold both the ceremony and reception here?
Yes — there is space for both the ceremony and reception.
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