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The Sawmill Inn

2.0 star property
Inn in Houston with free parking

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Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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809 E Cedar St, Houston, MN, 55943
  • Place, Harmony-Preston Valley Trail
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Houston Nature Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, La Crosse Center
    ‪44 min drive‬
  • Airport, La Crosse, WI (LSE-La Crosse Municipal)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Houston

The Sawmill Inn is a short stroll from Harmony-Preston Valley Trail and Houston Nature Center. This 14-room inn welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and coffee/tea in a common area.
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What's nearby

  • Harmony-Preston Valley Trail - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Houston Nature Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • La Crosse Center - 44 min drive - 26.7 miles
  • Oktoberfest Grounds - 46 min drive - 27.3 miles
  • University of Wisconsin-La Crosse - 47 min drive - 27.8 miles

Getting around

  • La Crosse Station - 35 min drive
  • La Crosse, WI (LSE-La Crosse Municipal) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pool Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪J T's Corner Bar & Grill - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Sub Zero Pizza & Ice Cream - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Barista's Coffee House - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Houston Hoedown Festgrounds - ‬14 min walk

About this property

The Sawmill Inn

Inn in Houston with free parking
The Sawmill Inn features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and laundry facilities. You can put free parking to good use if you drive.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

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  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 10 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number FBL-18584-63811

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to The Sawmill Inn?

This inn is located in Houston, a short 14-minute walk from Harmony-Preston Valley Trail and also 15 minutes on foot from Houston Nature Center. Root River is also within a driving distance of 1.8 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sawmill Inn?

As of Oct 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sawmill Inn on Oct 29, 2025 start from $159.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at The Sawmill Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does The Sawmill Inn include a casino at the property?

No, The Sawmill Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Sawmill Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

Are there hot tubs at The Sawmill Inn?

No, this inn doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Sawmill Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Sawmill Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Sawmill Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Sawmill Inn though service animals are welcome.

Does The Sawmill Inn have connecting rooms?

No, this inn doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from The Sawmill Inn?

The closest major airport to The Sawmill Inn is La Crosse, WI (LSE-La Crosse Municipal), which is 23.4 mi away (32 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Sawmill Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at this inn offer either a balcony or a patio.

The Sawmill Inn Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pleasantly surprised.

I was not sure what to expect in hotel room in a small town like Houston, but was very pleasantly surprised. Our room was very clean and comfortable. Check in/out was very easy. I would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025