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Heersema House - Nestled in the woods with Lake Superior Access across the Street

Vacation home in La Pointe, steps from Lake Superior

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4 bedrooms
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Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1 sq ft

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La Pointe, WI
  • Place, Major Gilbert Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Madeline Island Ferry Line
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Apostle Islands Marina
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

La Pointe

This vacation home places you next to Lake Superior and within a 10-minute walk of Major Gilbert Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Major Gilbert Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Madeline Island Ferry Line - 15 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Apostle Islands Marina - 16 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Apostle Islands Cruises - 16 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Legendary Waters Casino - 20 min drive - 9.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Copper Crow - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Manypenny Bistro - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Pier Plaza - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪The Pickled Herring - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Morty's Pub - ‬18 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Heersema House - Nestled in the woods with Lake Superior Access across the Street

From the moment you step into the front door of Heersema House you know you have found a delightful respite from the hustle and bustle of our fast-paced world. This charming home was masterfully designed by the current owners; and features a wonderful wrap-around screen porch and a cozy living room complete with fireplace. Plenty of reading materials are at your disposal so you can relax and enjoy the peace and quiet of this wonderful home.
Located on Big Bay Road at Sunset Bay you will find this a perfect location for a quick bike ride to Town Park or an easy ride to town. Enjoy Lake Superior across Big Bay Road overlooking Sunset Bay. The home also has a side deck with an outdoor shower (recommended for a refreshing start of the day)!  There are two bathrooms, the first-floor bath features a claw foot tub; and the second-floor bathroom has a shower. Sleeping accommodations include three bedrooms on the second floor featuring a king bedroom, two twins in the second bedroom and the third with a trundle bed (you must bring your own bedding if using the trundle). There is also a full-size bed on the first floor.

Items that you will need to bring:

Food
Beverages
Condiments (including salt & pepper, ketchup, mustard, oils etc. - WI Department of Health & Human Services requires all condiments must be removed after each rental)
Additional towels for going to the beach (bath towels provided are for use inside the property not to be taken outside or to the beach)

Town of La Pointe Permit # - D 2025-60

Amenities:

- Kitchen Basics - Dishes, Glassware, Utensils, Cutlery, Pots & Pans
- Refrigerator, Stove, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Toaster & Coffee Maker
- No Dishwasher
- Telephone (local calls only)
- Satellite TV
- DVD Player
- CD Player
- Wrap Around Screen Porch
- Charcoal Grill (please bring your own charcoal and lighter fluid)
- Outdoor Shower
- Lake Access (across Big Bay Road)
- Complimentary start-up supplies of: Toilet Tissue, Paper Towels, Garbage Bags, Dish Soap, Dishwasher soap along with Hand Soap and Shampoo for each bathroom

Extra notes:

Check in Time: 4:00 PM
Check Out Time: 10:00 AM
50% due at time of Reservation

Madeline Island Vacations Terms & Conditions
The vacation home features 2 bathrooms and space to spread out with 4 bedrooms.

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Property amenities

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1 square foot

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home in La Pointe is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Superior and Major Gilbert Beach. You'll also find Big Bay State Park and Madeline Island Museum within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Are there hot tubs at Heersema House - Nestled in the woods with Lake Superior Access across the Street?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Heersema House - Nestled in the woods with Lake Superior Access across the Street?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Heersema House - Nestled in the woods with Lake Superior Access across the Street.

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