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Creekside Cottage! Lake Altoona Getaway

2.0 star property
Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio

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Beach nearby
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Interior

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4 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor Space
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Eau Claire, WI
  • Place, Oakwood Mall
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Pablo Center at the Confluence
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Eau Claire, WI (EAU-Chippewa Valley Regional)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Eau Claire

This vacation home places you within a 10-minute drive of Paul Bunyan Logging Camp Museum and Downtown Farmers Market. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Oakwood Mall - 8 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire - 9 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Pablo Center at the Confluence - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Children’s Museum of Eau Claire - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Chaos Waterpark - 10 min drive - 7.8 miles

Getting around

  • Eau Claire, WI (EAU-Chippewa Valley Regional) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Casa Vallarta - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪44 North - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cowboy Jack's - ‬6 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.

Creekside Cottage! Lake Altoona Getaway

Waterfront Retreat Between Creek & Lake Altoona. Near Eau Claire & Chippewa Falls

Welcome to your perfect lakeside escape! This cozy 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is uniquely nestled between a quiet creek on one side and beautiful Lake Altoona on the other. With water views, it`s the ideal spot to relax, recharge, and enjoy the outdoors with close access to all the Chippewa Valley has to offer.

Charming 4BR Cottage | Waterfront | Sandbar & Creek Access | Near Eau Claire

Welcome to your perfect escape on beautiful Lake Altoona! This quaint and charming 4-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is nestled between two waterfront gems - a crystal clear cold water creek that flows to a popular sandbar, and a peaceful Lake Altoona bay, perfect for paddling or fishing. Whether you`re planning a relaxing family getaway or an adventurous weekend with friends, this home offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: King bed
Bedroom 2: Queen bed
Bedroom 3: King Bed
Bedroom 4: 2 Single Beds
Living Room: Day bed

Water access on both sides of the property! Steps down to the creek leads to a lively sandbar - a local favorite for sunning, swimming, and socializing. A separate set of steps takes you directly into a Lake Altoona bay. Beginning Summer 2026 a dock will be available for guest use. Bring a kayak, canoe, or boat, or simply enjoy the beautiful views. Inside, cook up your favorite meals in the cozy kitchen stocked with all the essentials - perfect for delicious meals after a day in the sun. Relax indoors with a good book or movie after your adventures. Dogs (up to 2 per reservation) welcome!

This prime location is only a short drive to Eau Claire or Chippewa Falls for local events, shopping, breweries, wineries, nightlife, and more. Whether you`re exploring downtown or enjoying the outdoors, you`re never far from the action.

Enjoy the best of both worlds: peaceful nature and easy access to town. This lakeside cottage is your ideal home base for all-season adventures, from sunny summer days to homey fall escapes. Easily access the snowmobile trail from the lake in the winter, or enjoy ice fishing as well!

Guests have access to the entire home, besides the basement. Garage is not available for guest use.

Host will be available via phone, email, or text throughout the stay.

Surrounding forest and vegetation may contain plant matter such as poison ivy and the like. While we take precautions to mitigate any potential harm, it is the Guest`s responsibility to understand risks.

All members of the rental party agree to conduct themselves in a manner that is respectful of the property and the neighbors. Be a good neighbor who is friendly, courteous, and mindful of noise, especially between the hours of 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. The neighbors may have their routines disturbed by excessive noise.
All members of the rental party agree to conduct themselves in a manner that is respectful of the property and the neighbors. Be a good neighbor who is friendly, courteous, and mindful of noise, especially between the hours of 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. The neighbors may have their routines disturbed by excessive noise.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

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

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

All members of the rental party agree to conduct themselves in a manner that is respectful of the property and the neighbors.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Up to two dogs per reservation

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 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
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: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

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 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.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.

Property is also known as

439251

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Eau Claire, close to Oakwood Mall, Pablo Center at the Confluence, and Chaos Waterpark. You'll also find Downtown Farmers Market and Children’s Museum of Eau Claire within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

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

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

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

What do couples enjoy most about Creekside Cottage! Lake Altoona Getaway?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include access to a chef and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.

Does Creekside Cottage! Lake Altoona Getaway have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Eau Claire, WI (EAU-Chippewa Valley Regional), which is 5.4 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Creekside Cottage! Lake Altoona Getaway?

Yes, every accommodation at Creekside Cottage! Lake Altoona Getaway comes with a deck with some featuring lake views.