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Inn at Irish Hollow

2800 S. Irish Hollow Rd., Galena, IL 61036

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Old country general store on 500 countryside acres with trails, seasonal packages, seven-course candlelight dinners, all-natural handmade meals, lush amenities, massage, beautiful rooms and gardens provide the ideal romantic retreat.

Called “deliciously rustic” by the New York Times, Irish Hollow is located on 500 rolling acres in the Galena countryside on the site of a former whistle stop. The accommodations include rooms at the historic inn, as well as private English-style cottages with beautiful gardens. Indulge in a massage or hike the miles of trails that pass by a 1,300-acre nature preserve. 

The Country English Cottages - Cottage gardens, hiking trails, lavish candlelight dinners, delivered gourmet breakfast, all-natural farm, gorgeously English countryside surroundings, hot stone therapy massage and exquisite amenities create the perfect pampered experience.

Aalto's Station House Cottages - Delivered gourmet breakfast and enjoyed by a wood-burning fireplace, hiking trails, relaxing massage, seasonal packages, beautiful gardens, seven-course candlelight dinners, lush furnishings and amenities, all nestled in a gorgeous countryside setting.

What's happening nearby...

Live @ The Plaza

Green Street Plaza •  May 29 @ 5PM

Visit the Plaza to enjoy live music, good food and immerse in the community!

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2025 Galena Pride Picnic

Grant Park •  Jun 14 @ 12noon

Celebrate diversity, love, and unity at Galena's annual Pride Picnic, organized by the Galena Public Library!

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Great Galena Balloon Race

Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa •  Jun 20 – Jun 22 @ 5PM

Hot Air Balloon Race and Festival in Galena!

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