Holiday rentals in St. Donatus

Creekside Cottage farm stay nice for two to six.

Relax and enjoy time together at Creekside. The cottage is a picturesque spot for one or two guests or for groups up to 6. Extra guest charge is $20 per person after 2. Located on our farm only 15 minutes from downtown Dubuque and the Mississippi Riverfront. Explore the woods, fields, and creek on our farm. Visit the animals. A short drive to Mines of Spain, EB Lyons Nature Center, Eagle Point Park, Galena, Bellevue, Chestnut and Sundown ski areas, two monasteries, craft breweries, wineries.

Hot Tub+ Firepit+ "Tiny"house+ Views+ Near Galena

Tucked away in the countryside of Galena, our charming A-frame cabin is the perfect escape for those seeking peace, nature, and a touch of nostalgia. This intimate retreat blends mid-century modern charm with cozy modern comforts, creating an unforgettable getaway. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck at sunrise, soaking in the brand-new hot tub under a canopy of stars, or unwinding by the fire with a vinyl record spinning in the background, every moment here is designed for relaxation.

Pleasant View School

Welcome, this beautifully renovated schoolhouse, now a cozy and quaint 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, is perfect for couples, families, or friends looking for a unique stay. Step inside and enjoy the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Relax by the fireplace after a day of exploring, soak in the private hot tub under the stars, or cook a delicious meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Outside, unwind on the patio with your morning coffee or evening drink by the warmth of a fire.

Large 1 Bedroom that's Handicap Accessible

This handicapped accessible home has one (Queen) bedroom, a full-size futon in the living room, and a spacious kitchen and dining area. The bathroom contains a standing shower and separate whirlpool tub. Conveniently located - within walking distance of downtown shopping, restaurants, city parks, walking trails and the beautiful Mississippi River. Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis only. Must seek prior approval from host. No smoking allowed inside the house. Laundry and WiFi available.

Annabel Lee Barn ~ A Getaway of Warmth & Charm!

Whether you're looking for a romantic or family get-away, the rustic, elegant Annabel Lee Barn is the place for YOU! The 1907 restored Iowa barn offers the warmth of two, wood-burning fireplaces, a cozy loft suite, state-of-the-art kitchen, and a wrap around deck. Enjoy a glass of wine or warm cup of coffee while enjoying the country views of the surrounding valley. A morning stroll along the Catfish Creek will definitely start your day off just right! A getaway you'll never forget.

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 303

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. The Presidential Suite 303 is located on the 3rd floor.

Suite Victory #3 On Main St w/Reserved Parking

Suite Victory #3- Beautifully renovated apartment on Main St. right where you want to be with Reserved Parking. Dining, entertainment, and shopping just outside your door. Open floor plan with beautiful views of downtown Main Street. King bed. Double sink vanity and large walk-in shower. Kitchen has island, quartz countertops, and new appliances. Stackable washer and dryer within the unit. Above Charlie’s Place Eatery on Main Street. MAX 2 PEOPLE. NO PETS ALLOWED.

Gehlen House Apartment - 1 BR

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Nestled in the rolling hills of northeast Iowa, the Gehlen House Apartment offers year-round accommodations for calming getaways or a weekend away with that someone special. Located on the first floor of the Gehlen House Inn, one of 34 area buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the apartment has been completely remodeled and updated in 2025, offering a beautiful space for you to unwind.

Hot Tub l Fire pit I Chestnut Mt I 6 bed I 10 ppl

Escape to your own spacious mountain retreat just 8 miles from historic downtown Galena! 2 min to Chestnut Mountain. Enjoy a brand-new hot tub, fire pit with free wood, gas BBQ, and patio—perfect for summer nights or crisp fall days. Spend your days hiking, golfing, shopping, or taking scenic wine tours. In fall, explore vibrant foliage, festivals, and local charm. After your adventures, relax in comfort and style with plenty of space for the whole family.

Peaceful Scenic River View, Modern Home

Enjoy your stay 10 miles south of Dubuque, Iowa, overlooking the Mississippi River. Newly remodeled with many amenities, including fiber optic WIFI, free parking, including room to park your vehicles and trailers. Located one minute from a free public boat ramp, courtesy fishing dock, and Massey Marina. (Massey Marina offers daily dock rental, gas, food, and drinks.)

Charming Spruce Cottage with endless activities!

Relax and enjoy your stay at charming Spruce Cottage. Recently remodeled three-bedroom, two full bath home. With a full furnished kitchen and spacious deck. Relax and enjoy a nice fire at home around the fire pit or enjoy yard games . Our quaint home which is just steps from the river offers endless activities in a quiet rural neighborhood.