2 Bdrm/2 Bth Waterfront Galena Shores Beach House In Peoria Heights | House in Peoria Heights

GALENA SHORES BEACH HOUSE is lakefront retreat perfect for couples or small families. Located in Peoria Heights & mins from downtown, this getaway has beautiful views, a private sandy beach, & a cozy Boho-modern vibe. Enjoy a full kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, & an open living space.
2 kayaks to explore the calm channel right from the backyard, play ping-pong or darts, or unwind by the fire pit. With dining, trails, shopping, & more nearby, it’s an ideal spot for both adventure & relaxation.
Lakeside Living Near Downtown Peoria – Your Private River Retreat
You’ll fall asleep to the gentle sound of waves and wake up to boats coasting through the channel—our home sits right on the water, near the Ivy Club Marina entrance on the Illinois River. Just 7 minutes from downtown Peoria, we’re located in the charming Heights, close to local shopping, restaurants, markets, and fun activities.
Step out onto the expansive new deck that stretches across the back of the home, perched above a cozy enclosed sunroom—perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets over the water.
Main Level (Upstairs):
• Open-concept layout with a kitchen stocked with basic cooking essentials, modern appliances, and an Ecobee smart thermostat for personalized comfort.
• Dining area with a table for 4 and 4 barstools at the kitchen counter.
• Living area with two full-size couches and a 55” Roku smart TV.
• Primary bedroom featuring a KING hybrid mattress, canopy bed, water views, two nightstands with reading lamps, room-darkening curtains, ceiling fan with LED light, a 43” Roku smart TV, and closet access.
• Full bathroom with a tub/shower combo.
• Office room with a desk, two small tables, and a room divider—great for remote work or extra sleeping space with an air mattress (linens/pillows available by request).
Lower Level:
• Spacious entertainment room with a 65” Roku TV, HDMI extension bar (ready for your gaming console), dartboard, ping pong table, board games, books, and room to spread out.
• Bedroom with a QUEEN hybrid mattress, reading lamps, ceiling fan, and clothing rack.
• Full bathroom with a stand-up shower.
• Laundry area with new washer & dryer and boho beachy seating for a relaxed indoor vibe.
Outdoor Highlights:
• Enjoy your private sandy beach—perfect for lounging, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, or casting a line.
• Bring your own fishing gear and life jackets—we’re right in the channel where the big ones bite!
• Watch and listen to barges and boats as they pass by—right in your backyard.
• Relax in the fenced-in grassy backyard, ideal for games or sunbathing.
• Unwind in the evening around the cozy firepit, steps from the water or atop the deck stargazing under the nights sky.
Please Note:
No pets allowed at this property—thank you for understanding.
The sounds of nature, boats, trains, and nearby highway traffic are part of the charm here. Light sleepers may wish to bring earplugs.
The home sits atop a flight of stairs and may not be suitable for those with mobility challenges.
This is the perfect riverside escape for couples, families, or small groups looking to relax, play, and enjoy a unique lakeside setting just minutes from Downtown Peoria.

2 Bdrm/2 Bth Waterfront Galena Shores Beach House In Peoria Heights is located in Peoria Heights. 2 Bdrm/2 Bth Waterfront Galena Shores Beach House In Peoria Heights provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, View, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly, View, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.

2 Bdrm/2 Bth Waterfront Galena Shores Beach House In Peoria Heights has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Peoria Heights has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Peoria Heights, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.