Lakefront Northwoods Retreat for Swimming, Fishing & Relaxing at The Bird House!
Birchwood, Anchorage Municipality, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Lakefront Northwoods Retreat for Swimming, Fishing & Relaxing at The Bird House! Welcome to the Northwoods! Our very clean, newly updated vacation home overlooks the beautiful Big Lake Chetac, north of Birchwood the "Bluegill Capitol." Relax and enjoy the lake views, the surrounding natural beauty of the forest and our abundant wild life. Big Lake Chetac and Little Birch Lake (connected by a cha...
Lakefront Northwoods Retreat for Swimming, Fishing & Relaxing at The Bird House! Welcome to the Northwoods! Our very clean, newly updated vacation home overlooks the beautiful Big Lake Chetac, north of Birchwood the "Bluegill Capitol." Relax and enjoy the lake views, the surrounding natural beauty of the forest and our abundant wild life. Big Lake Chetac and Little Birch Lake (connected by a channel) are known for a variety of fish including walleye, northern pike, bass, perch, crappie and Bluegill. Hundreds of miles of ATV and hiking trails (including the Tuscobia Trail) can be accessed in town and there is always a specialty boutique, craft shop to explore or a festival to attend (Hayward Fall Fair, the Birkebeiner, etc.) Please view the following link for more ideas:https://www.birchwoodwi.com/99-things-to-doOur home has lake views from every room except the bathrooms! The kitchen is fully equipped with a full sized refrigerator, gas range/oven, microwave, dishes and silverware (toddler place settings and cups available), pots, pans, baking dishes, etc. Other equipment available is a blender, coffee maker (kcup or pot), food processor, toaster, crock pot, large roasting pans and an air fryer for your convenience. 4 burner Weber grill also available for use.The house is over 2,000 square feet to accommodate 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 2 family rooms. 3 bedrooms featuring king size beds, 1 full bath with tub/shower (knotty pine walls and beautiful tiled shower), kitchen and family room are located on the first floor. There are sliding glass doors that open to the deck and a breathtaking view from the family room!On the lower level, you will find the 4th bedroom with 2 queen beds, a family room with plenty of space for gathering, playing games and/or ping pong, watching TV and enjoying lake views. The second bath is on this level as well and is recently remodeled. Sliding doors lead to the patio and then just a few steps down to the dock. Bring your own boat (plenty of room for trailer parking and lake access nearby) or fishing boats and pontoons available for rent from nearby resorts. Enjoy the outdoor fire pit for a relaxing lakeside campfire.Separate fish cleaning house complete with sink, counter/cleaning area and freezer (seasonal). Lake access in winter, UTV and snowmobile can ride directly onto the ice. For our youngest guests we provide a high chair and pack 'n play.We are licensed by and compliant with all Sawyer County and State of Wisconsin laws and ordinances relating to Tourist Rooming Homes.New in 2024: All new furniture on first floor! Including sofas, kitchen table and chairs with hidden leaves, bed frames and mattresses. All rooms painted.Kitchen cabinets painted and new handles.New mattresses and bed frames also for queen beds on lower level.All new sheets and quilts.New dishes, silverware, coffee maker, grill, stemless martini glasses, shatterproof wine glasses and pots and pans.House generator for safety during power outages.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Blender
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach towels
- Kayak / canoe
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
- DVD player
- Ping pong table
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
- Garage
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Dryer
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
Beach
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Family friendly
- Children's dinnerware
- Travel cot
- Highchair
Kitchen
- Blender
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Toaster
- Coffee/tea maker
- Hob
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Bathtub or shower
- Shower only
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Smart TV
- Games
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Patio
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Washing machine
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.
- Well-lit path to entrance
- 2 steps to reach entrance
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Kayak
- Table tennis
General
- Garden
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Families love it for
- Kitchen, games and toys, washer and dryer
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Birchwood
Birchwood is home to this holiday home. Devil's Kettle Trailhead and Christie Mountain are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Chetac and Lac Courte Oreilles. Travelling with kids? Consider Wilderness Walk Zoo and Recreation Park, or check out an event or a game at Lumberjack Bowl.
Nearby locations
- Lake Chetac 1 min walk
- Lac Courte Oreilles 19 min drive
- Grindstone Lake 29 min drive
- Devil's Kettle Trailhead 30 min drive
- Round Lake 42 min drive
Getting around
Restaurants
- Ed's Pit Stop 9 min drive
- Spider Lake Saloon 19 min drive
- Chit Chat Bar, Grill, and Resort 3 min drive
- The Birchwood Cafe 10 min drive
- Pine Ridge 16 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lakefront Northwoods Retreat for Swimming, Fishing & Relaxing at The Bird House! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Lakefront Northwoods Retreat for Swimming, Fishing & Relaxing at The Bird House!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Lakefront Northwoods Retreat for Swimming, Fishing & Relaxing at The Bird House!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Lakefront Northwoods Retreat for Swimming, Fishing & Relaxing at The Bird House! located?
Set in Birchwood, this family-friendly holiday home is steps from Lake Chetac and 11.2 mi (18 km) from Lac Courte Oreilles. Wilderness Walk Zoo and Recreation Park and Schoolhouse Lake are also within 20 miles (32 km).