Escape to Dowling Lake Retreat, where serene lake views meet modern comforts. Unwind by the firepit or enjoy aquatic adventures with kayaks and a canoe right from your private dock. Explore the spacious game room, indulge in culinary delights in the chef's kitchen, or simply relax with a good book from the library.
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9.89.8 out of 10
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6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 15339 sq m
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Dowling Lakefront Lodge: Dock, Game Room, Firepit, Fireplace
Step into a lakeside paradise at our Dowling Lake Retreat, a haven for both outdoor rec & relaxation enthusiasts.
Revel in aquatic adventures with our kayaks & canoe, right off your private dock or unwind by the firepit. This spacious abode sleeps 15, offering stunning lake views, a chef's kitchen for culinary delights and wood-burning fireplace.
• Private Dock, Lake Access • Kayaks, Canoe, Paddle Boat • Fireplace, Firepit, Outdoor Games • Game Room, Board Games & Library • Pontoon & Mobile Sauna Rentals Available
★ Lakeside Bliss at Your Dowling Lake Lodge ★
Discover the outdoor allure of Dowling Lakefront Lodge, a serene waterfront retreat.
This property features a lush, lakefront yard perfect for relaxation and activities. A spacious wraparound deck and an outdoor dining area offer stunning lake views. For grilling enthusiasts, a gas/charcoal grill is ready for your BBQs.
Evenings shine with a fire pit surrounded by cozy Adirondack chairs. The private 40-foot boat dock, along with 2 kayaks, a canoe, and a paddle boat, invites you to enjoy lake adventures. This outdoor oasis is ideal for making lasting memories by the water.
Outdoor Highlights:
• Watercraft Inclusions: 2 kayaks, a canoe, and a paddle boat for lake exploration. • Lush Lakefront Yard: Perfect for relaxation and group activities. • Wraparound Deck: Offers panoramic views for an immersive nature experience. • Outdoor Dining Area: Ideal for al fresco meals with a scenic backdrop. • Gas/Charcoal Grill: Catering to all your BBQ needs. • Fire Pit with Adirondack Chairs: Ideal for cozy evenings under the stars. • Private 40-Foot Boat Dock: Direct access for boating and water activities. • Pontoon Boat & Sauna Rental: Add-on services from our amazing partners.
★ Cozy Elegance: Inside Your Lakeside Getaway ★
Step into the heart of your lakeside home, where every corner exudes comfort and style!
The spacious living area invites you to unwind, with plush seating perfect for enjoying the serene lake views. A chef's-style kitchen awaits your culinary adventures, fully equipped with modern appliances and a welcoming island countertop. Gather around the large dining table for memorable meals, overlooking the tranquil waters.
For quieter moments, the library in the main floor bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with an array of books and games, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for everyone.
Gathering Space Highlights:
• Inviting Living Area: Comfortable seating with picturesque views. • Gourmet Kitchen: Fully equipped for culinary delights. • Spacious Dining: Large table with stunning lake views. • Wood-Burning Fireplace: Great for those colder days. • At-Home Library: A quiet nook with books and games. • Modern Amenities: Smart TVs, free WiFi, and central A/C for comfort. • Laundry Convenience: In-house washer and dryer.
★ Tranquil Slumber: Bedrooms Tailored for Relaxation ★
Discover the tranquil sanctuaries of our lakeside home, thoughtfully designed for rest and relaxation. Each of the six bedrooms offers its unique charm, ensuring comfort for every guest.
From the luxurious king bed in the master suite to the cozy bunk arrangements perfect for younger guests, these rooms cater to a diverse range of preferences. The master suite also features a whirlpool tub, adding an extra touch of luxury. With ceiling fans, walk-in closets, and serene décor, these bedrooms are more than just a place to sleep; they're a retreat for rejuvenation.
Bedroom Highlights:
• Bedroom 1 (Upstairs): A serene retreat with a king bed, ceiling fan, and a walk-in closet that can optionally house toddler beds, perfect for families. • Bedroom 2 (Upstairs): Offers flexible sleeping arrangements with a single over full bunk bed and two additional single beds, all complemented by a walk-in closet. • Bedroom 3 (Upstairs): Ideal for groups, featuring two single over single trundles and two extra single beds, along with a spacious walk-in closet. • Bedroom 4 (Upstairs): A cozy space with a full bed, a desk for work or study, a ceiling fan, a walk-in closet, and calming lake views. • Bedroom 5 (Upstairs): A luxurious suite with a queen bed, ceiling fan, walk-in closet, an en-suite bathroom with a whirlpool tub, lake views, and a cozy sitting area with two chairs and an end table. • Bedroom 6 (Upstairs): Nestled within Bedroom 5, this intimate space features a full bed, offering a private and cozy sleeping arrangement. • Main Floor Bedroom: Conveniently located, this room includes a full bed, positioned close to the half bath, and is equipped with a fan for added comfort.
★ Ultimate Fun Zone: The Game Room Experience ★
Step into the game room of your lakeside home, a dynamic playground designed for endless entertainment!
This garage-converted haven is the perfect escape for fun-seekers of all ages. Challenge friends and family to a game of pool, engage in exhilarating foosball matches, or simply relax and watch TV from the comfort of the bar table. This space is more than a game room; it's a hub of laughter, competition, and unforgettable moments.
Game Room Highlights:
• Pool Table: For classic billiards fun. • Foosball Table: Fast-paced and exciting. • Relaxing TV Area: With a bar table for snacks and drinks. • Perfect for All Ages: Entertainment options for everyone.
This game room is designed to add an extra layer of enjoyment to your stay, ensuring that every moment at the property is filled with joy and entertainment.
★ Dowling Lake Escape: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life ★
Nestled on the tranquil shores of Dowling Lake, our property offers a perfect blend of lakeside serenity and access to vibrant city life!
Just 25 minutes south of Superior, WI, and 40 minutes from Duluth, MN, you're ideally positioned to enjoy both natural beauty and urban attractions. Duluth, a premier destination city, provides a plethora of activities, from cultural experiences to dining and shopping.
The property's location on Dowling Lake means direct access to water activities and a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life.
Nearby Points of Interest:
• Duluth's Attractions: Explore museums, shops, and restaurants. • Superior, WI: Just a short drive for additional cultural and recreational activities. • Lake Activities: Boating, fishing, and relaxation right at your doorstep. • Nature Trails: Ideal for hiking and exploring the scenic outdoors.
Enjoy the best of both worlds – tranquil lakefront living and exciting city adventures.
★ Your Health and Safety is Our Top Priority ★
We take your health and safety seriously. Our lakefront lodge is professionally cleaned and disinfected before every stay, and we follow all CDC and WHO guidelines to ensure a safe and comfortable stay.
We use hospital-grade cleaning products and pay special attention to high-touch areas such as door handles, light switches, and countertops. Our linens and towels are washed and dried on high heat settings to kill any bacteria or viruses.
You can rest easy knowing that our home is a clean and safe environment for you and your loved ones. Let us take care of the cleaning so you can focus on enjoying your stay.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Beach loungers
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
6 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
DVD player
Games
Music library
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Video games
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Foosball table
Kayak
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ice skating nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,650 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
No RVs
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
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 and a first aid kit
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
About the area
Superior, WI
What's nearby
Amnicon Lake - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center - 40 min drive - 49.2 km
Aerial Lift Bridge - 41 min drive - 50.3 km
Miller Hill Mall - 44 min drive - 53.3 km
Spirit Mountain - 47 min drive - 52.6 km
Getting around
Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
Amnicon Acres Campground - 19 min walk
Manitou Inn - 15 min drive
Piglet’s - 15 min drive
Amnicon Bar - 5 min drive
Kopper Kettle - 18 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Dowling Lakefront Lodge: Dock, Game Room, Firepit, Fireplace pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Dowling Lakefront Lodge: Dock, Game Room, Firepit, Fireplace?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Dowling Lakefront Lodge: Dock, Game Room, Firepit, Fireplace?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Dowling Lakefront Lodge: Dock, Game Room, Firepit, Fireplace?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Dowling Lakefront Lodge: Dock, Game Room, Firepit, Fireplace located?
This family-friendly Superior cottage is located on the waterfront, 1 mi (1.7 km) from Amnicon Lake, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Lyman Lake and Pattison State Park. Head of the Lake Fairgrounds and 18th & Oakes Park are also within 20 miles (32 km).
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