http://www.iloveinns.com/ Dynamic list of Bed & Breakfasts located in Galena, Illinois. Data property of http://www.iloveinns.com. You may use this data in any way you wish as long as proper credit is given. en-us Tue, 08 Jul 2008 22:18:46 PST Tue, 08 Jul 2008 22:18:46 PST http://www.iloveinns.com/tech/rss/ Superb RSS Chriserator barbara@iloveinns.com chris@iloveinns.com http://www.iloveinns.com/bed_and_breakfasts/illinois/goldmoor.htm Luxurious cottages, suites and contemporary log cabins overlooking the Mississippi River six miles south of Galena, Illinois are the perfect setting for romance at Aaron's Cottages and Goldmoor Inn. All accommodations include fireplaces, double whirlpool tubs, entertainment systems, galley kitchens with microwaves, coffeemakers and mini-fridges stocked with complimentary non-alcoholic beverages. An elegant gourmet breakfast is available each morning by free room service or in the restaurant dining area. The Goldmoor Dining restaurant serves a seven-course epicurean dinner. Ask to sit at the chef's table, in the designer culinary kitchen for a special treat. The wine cellar is stocked with notable selections to go with each course. Be sure to make reservations. Goldmoor Spa offers body treatments by certified therapists. Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.iloveinns.com/bed_and_breakfasts/illinois/aldrichguesthouse.htm This elegant Greek Revival home is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Victorian antiques decorate the interior. Guest rooms include antiques and handmade quilts. Clawfoot tubs and pedestal sinks in the private bathrooms add to the nostalgic charm of the inn. A multi-course, gourmet breakfast is prepared daily served on fine china and linens. The screened porch overlooks the yard where General Grant once drilled Union soldiers. The home is within walking distance of shops and restaurants. Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.iloveinns.com/bed_and_breakfasts/illinois/anniewigginsguesthouse.htm For a nostalgic journey into a bygone era, this Greek Revival mansion is a historical treasure. Built with innovative architecture, Doric and Ionic columns reside with marble fireplaces, brick and woodwork. Several common rooms and a veranda provide places to relax and enjoy panoramic views of the woods and Galena River. The guest bedrooms are resplendently decorated with antiques and touches of yesteryear. Luxurious fine linens, large soaking tubs, candles, private entrances and screened porches are some of the pleasures available. Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.iloveinns.com/bed_and_breakfasts/illinois/belleairemansion.htm At the end of a tree-lined lane this pre-Civil War, Federal-style home sits on 11 landscaped acres with a barn and a windmill. A comfortable decor includes antiques and reproductions. The kitchen is a popular gathering place for snacks and conversation. Guest bedrooms and suites feature double whirlpool tubs and fireplaces or parlor stoves. The Canopy Suite boasts a separate sitting room, and Ruthie's includes a clawfoot tub. Pecan French toast, locally made breakfast sausage, melon and banana bread are a favorite morning meal. Relax on one of the porches overlooking flowers and greenery. The surrounding region contains a treasure trove of historic sites to visit. Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.iloveinns.com/bed_and_breakfasts/illinois/bernadinesstillmanweddingchapel.htm Two gorgeous garden-filled courtyards surround this luxury inn that was originally known as part of the Nelson Stillman Estate, belonging to one of the wealthiest men in this lead-mining, riverboat town of the 1800s. Relax on wicker furniture on one of the two covered porches. Play the piano in the parlor. Stay in a romantic Victorian guest bedroom or suite with a double whirlpool, fireplace, beverage-filled mini-refrigerator, VCR, CD player and matching robes. Plan the day's activities with advice shared over a satisfying breakfast. Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.iloveinns.com/bed_and_breakfasts/illinois/cloranmansion.htm Historic Galena, Illinois serves as the perfect backdrop for this 1880 red brick Italianate Victorian mansion. The half-acre manicured lawn and gardens feature a romantic gazebo, pond and a firepit. Books, magazines, board games and a movie and CD collection are available in the Library. Spacious guest bedrooms and suites include a fireplace, whirlpool tub, candles, entertainment center, and a mini-refrigerator with complimentary beverages. Antonio’s Cottage is pet and child-friendly as well as handicap accessible. Cloran Mansion serves a family-style six-course country breakfast in the dining room on fine china and crystal. For the ultimate pampering, schedule a massage with an onsite therapist. Sat, 31 May 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.iloveinns.com/bed_and_breakfasts/illinois/farmersguesthouse.htm This two-story brick Italianate building was built as a bakery and served as a store and hotel, as well. Rows of arched, multi-paned windows add charm to the exterior. The rooms are decorated with antiques, lace curtains and floral wallpapers. The accommodations include seven rooms with queen-size beds, one room with a double bed, and two, two-room king Master Suites. There's a bar, featured in the movie "Field of Dreams." A hot tub is offered in the backyard. The inn also has a cabin in the woods available for rent. Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.iloveinns.com/bed_and_breakfasts/illinois/parkavenueguesthouse.htm A short walk from Grant Park sits this attractive Queen Anne Victorian with turret and wraparound porch. Gardens and a gazebo add to this peaceful neighborhood charm, as does the original woodwork throughout. The Helen Room features a gas fireplace, TV, tub and shower, while Miriam Room's brass bed highlights a cheerful floral decor and a fireplace. The Anna Suite also has a fireplace and boasts a comfortable sitting room in the inn's turret area and the Lucille Room is tastefully furnished in mauve, gray and white tones. The Inn has a permanent display of 200-house Dickens Village. The holiday decorations, including twelve Christmas trees, are not to be missed. Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.iloveinns.com/bed_and_breakfasts/illinois/steamboathouseandbreakfast.htm Truly elegant as well as historic, this brick Gothic Revival, pre-Civil War mansion was built for a renowned Mississippi River steamboat captain. The inn exudes luxury while imparting a welcome, friendly ambiance. Main-floor parlors include a library and billiards room. A central parlor on the second floor offers early-morning Gevalia coffee and tea. Enjoy midweek afternoon treats or wine and cheese on the weekends. Each guest bedroom features a fireplace, heirloom furniture, vintage photographs and original artwork. The formal dining room is set with antique china, crystal and silver for a breakfast that is sure to please. Relax on the front porch overlooking roses. Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 PST