My husband and I visited Mont Rest for a weekend getaway. We have been to several bed and breakfasts before, but this was one of our favorites so far! We participated in the river tour which started in Belleview and ended up in Galena, where we proceeded to have lunch and spend a few hours shopping in Galena. This was... more

We stayed in the Moon River cabins, and attended the murder mystery dinner at Mont Rest, it was absolutely fabulous! The food was awesome, and the murder mystery was so much fun! I can't wait to go back! Bellevue is a great river town with beautiful views and close to Dubuque and Galena. more

We went to Mont Rest for our Honeymoon this year. It was fantastic, the food is delicious and huge portions! The staff is friendly, energetic and extremely helpful. (The manager called home and had them send over aloe for our sun burns!) The Owner Chris is an open person and a joy to talk to. We had a blast at... more

We went on a girlfriends weekend getaway and had such a great time! Chris and her staff are so wonderful, you are made to feel so comfortable, as if you are right in your own home! The Inn is breathtaking in traditional Victorian flare and it was well worth the little out of the way trip. The food was awesome... more

I recently spent a two-night getaway at Mont Rest. It was everything I had hoped for-- and more. Being particularly fond of Victorian antiques, I found the entire house a treat to experience. My room was wonderful and I particularly enjoyed curling up there with a book and a fire in my own fireplace. My private jacuzzi was another joy,... more

Was our third time here and there just great, the staff makes you fill welcome and takes care of every need. The breakfast is the best. The owner Chris is just a sweetheart. She gave us a great rate when we came this last time in Feb. 2009 for my Moms sister had died. please stay here you will love... more

My wife and I were looking for a weekend getaway after Thanksgiving. I contacted the B&B directly and was able to speak to the owner directly. She was extremely nice and offered to upgrade our room at not charge, when I told her we have recently married. We declined the offer because we saw the room that we wanted to... more

Eight girlfriends planned an October getaway in July. We selected Mont Rest because of it's proximity to Galena and we thought a murder mystery dinner would at the very least be a unique experience. Naomi and Chris were wonderful in helping us plan our two night stay. They helped us create our own custom package. We arrived Sunday night and... more

We went to Mont Rest to celebrate our friends' 31st anniversary and booked the murder mystery package. On that particular evening, 14 people were participating, and everyone had a wonderful time. The food was excellent! The castle was beautiful! We were made to think that the castle was our home for our time there. We loved the double nozzle showers,... more