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Discover Elizabeth charm, just a quick 27-min drive away from Mississippi River

Savor delicious homemade breakfasts then explore Galena’s historic charm, scenic trails & local attractions.

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Exterior detail
Property grounds
Smart TV, fireplace, books

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Discover Elizabeth charm, just a quick 27-min drive away from Mississippi River

In downtown Elizabeth lies a lovely three-bedroom home that provides a warm and welcoming getaway for your upcoming trip. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a fully stocked kitchen, complete with a stove, oven, refrigerator, grill, and all the essential appliances you need to whip up delicious meals. Gather around the dining table with your loved ones and enjoy quality time together.

When it's time to unwind, curl up by the fireplace and lose yourself in a good book or catch your favorite shows on the smart TV with satellite/cable channels. Refresh yourself in the two bathrooms, where you'll find towels, basic soaps, and a hair dryer for your convenience.

Venture out and explore the nearby attractions, such as the stunning Mississippi River, just a 27-minute drive away, the renowned Eagle Ridge Resort Golf course, just 15 minutes away, and the magnificent Belvedere Mansion, just a 23-minute drive from your doorstep.

Back at the property, enjoy the outdoor fire pit and relax on the comfortable outdoor furniture, or challenge your friends to a game night with the selection of games and books provided. With amenities like free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a desk for any work needs, this apartment is the perfect home away from home for your next getaway.

Property manager

Sandy Smith

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Spices

Dining

  • Free breakfast available
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • Shampoo
  • Bathrobes
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Dining room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Firepit

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Soundproofing
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • On the lake
  • On the river
  • Next to a golf course
  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • In a rural location
  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 10 sq ft (1 sq m)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Only children over 8.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Derinda House Bed & Breakfast Elizabeth
Derinda House Bed & Breakfast
Derinda Elizabeth
Derinda
The Derinda House Bed Breakfast
The Derinda House Elizabeth
The Derinda House Bed and Breakfast Elizabeth
The Derinda House Bed and Breakfast Guesthouse
The Derinda House Bed and Breakfast Guesthouse Elizabeth

About the neighborhood

Map
Elizabeth, IL

What's nearby

  • Eagle Ridge Resort Golf - 15 min drive
  • Grant Home - 23 min drive
  • Belvedere Mansion - 23 min drive
  • Chestnut Mountain Resort - 30 min drive
  • Apple Canyon Lake - 31 min drive

Getting around

  • Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cajun Jack's Bar & Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bootlegger Saloon - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Duallys - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪E-Town Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Three Sisters Sweet Shoppe - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Discover Elizabeth charm, just a quick 27-min drive away from Mississippi River pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Discover Elizabeth charm, just a quick 27-min drive away from Mississippi River?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Discover Elizabeth charm, just a quick 27-min drive away from Mississippi River?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Discover Elizabeth charm, just a quick 27-min drive away from Mississippi River located?

Located in the heart of Elizabeth, this golf apartment building is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Apple River Fort and within 9 mi (15 km) of Rocky Waters Vineyard and Winery and Massbach Ridge Winery. Eagle Ridge Resort Golf and Fergedaboudit Vineyard & Winery are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Discover Elizabeth charm, just a quick 27-min drive away from Mississippi River Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 88 out of 88 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 88 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 88 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 88 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 88 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mike L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Property
We loved our stay here. A very beautiful B&B with a wonderful breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We want to live here so you cook breakfast for us everyday
Sandy was instrumental in My sister my daughter and my 1 month old granddaughter having a wonderful stay in Illinois her cooking was fabulous We looked forward to it every day. Her helpfulness as a hostess was perfect and her home was beautiful and accommodating beautiful and a accommodating
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barbara H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Husbands getaway surprise
Absolutely Amazing and wonderful stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Summer R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
The house was very nice, Sandy was great and made lovely breakfast each morning and was very welcoming. Would recommend this place to anyone
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Grant S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Really enjoyed staying here. Thanks to Sandy for a great experience.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeanine F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend in Galena
Sandy was a terrific host. The accommodations were so comfortable we felt we were at home. Anything we needed was provided immediately. We will be back next year! Can’t wait.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay at Derinda House
This was a great place to stay for a couples trip to Galena. The accommodations were as advertised and the breakfasts prepared by Sandy were amazing. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Edie B., Where do you live?

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place.
Had a great weekend stay. Breakfast both mornings was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend away
Such a great house, cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heidi E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome place to stay!!!
An awesome place to stay! Sandy was the best! And she makes the best breakfasts!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ale A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Getaway!
We had a wonderful stay at the Derinda House! Sandy’s warm welcome and insight on Galena, allowed for our sister’s trip to be perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

chris J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for a weekend getaway
Nice quiet home, plenty of room and close to local shopping and historical sites. Enjoyed a complimentary breakfast served each morning. Very pleased with stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pam R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing!
Sandy the Hostess was great! She was very helpful with places to go see and places to eat. Her breakfasts were amazing. The house was warm and inviting. We would all come back and stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was great!
This house is a great place to relax and recharge. Sandy is a wonderful hostess and made some amazing breakfasts for us.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Estelle E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The perfect spot!
My daughter and I had a great time at Sandy’s! She made excellent breakfasts and helped us find fun things to do. We hope to be back before too long.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rich W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place to Stay Near Galena IL
The Derinda House was great! Breakfast was served every morning and it was excellent! Sandra was very nice and helpful. I highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kelly L.

The property is beautiful and very well maintained.
We enjoyed our stay at Derinda House. The breakfasts were delicious and the accommodations were perfect! Thank you Sandy!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2018

10/10 Excellent

Tracy W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful experience
Beautifully decorated with exquisite attention to detail! We loved everything about our stay. Delicious breakfast and super accommodating host.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Virginia W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls trip
Sandy our host was very friendly, polite and on the ball. Breakfast was excellent with a nice variety plus our breakfast times varied with the activities we had planned and Sandy was very accommodating. House was clean and well kept. Beds were comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Celeste L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls Weekend
Very nice place, the host was extremely helpful with recommendations on things to do in the area. Breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Royletta S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Excellent rental. Food was fantastic. We will be back! Thanks Sandy.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Laura D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful B&B
This was my first B&B stay and I was not disappointed :) Sandy is not only a great host but an amazing cook. Her home is tidy, cozy, and located on a beautiful piece of property. We will definitely stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home away from home
We stayed here with family. It was a wonderful home away from home that allowed us to enjoy Galena but to also get away from the hustle and bustle. Thanks to our wonderful host, Sandy, for the delicious breakfasts!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michelle S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place to stay
My SIL and I enjoyed our weekend stay. Sandy reached out before we arrived, prepared a delicious breakfast each morning, and was happy to offer suggestions for local and area places to visit. The B&B was spacious and had everything we needed. The beds were VERY comfortable. I would recommend staying here!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

jodi s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend away
Fantastic!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023