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Casita by the Lake. Lake Pepin Home & Sauna Retreat!

Family-friendly stay near Mississippi River

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Interior
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Interior
Exterior detail
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Lake City, MN
  • Place, Reads Landing
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Gold Star Mothers Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Pepin Golf Course
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the area

Lake City

On lake.Your stay at this vacation home will put you steps from Ohuta Park and a 5-minute walk from Lake Pepin. Lake City Marina and Reads Landing are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Pepin - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Reads Landing - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Gold Star Mothers Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Mayo Clinic Health System - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Lake Pepin Golf Course - 21 min drive - 14.6 km

Getting around

  • Red Wing Station - 21 min drive
  • St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Whistle Stop - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Pickle Factory - ‬35 min drive
  • ‪VFW Lake City Post 8729 - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Casita by the Lake. Lake Pepin Home & Sauna Retreat!

Escape to centrally located Lake Pepin Home is only one block away from the river. Be amazed at the beauty of the bluffs and the wide Mississippi that becomes Lake Pepin.

You will be within walking distance of local shops, restaurants and nearby Marina. Spend your time cruising out on the lake fishing or take a walk/bike out on the paved path one block from the home alongside the river. After a day of adventure, relax and have a BBQ in the backyard enjoying a night under the stars around the bonfire.

**The newest addition is the Finnish sauna in the back yard of the home. This 6 person sauna offers a luxurious and serene escape. The sauna is spacious with warm, rich cedar panels that create a soothing atmosphere, complimented by soft ambient lighting. The benches are designed for comfort allowing guests to fully stretch out with ease. Adjacent to the sauna is a well-appointed changing room, featuring ample storage for belongings and comfortable seating. The changing room is designed with privacy in mind, offering a tranquil space to prepare for or unwind after a sauna session. With it's blend of comfort, privacy and a calming aesthetic, this Sauna setup is ideal for groups or individuals looking to recharge during their stay.

This Pepin Lake House consist of 3 beds and 1.5 baths near the beautiful Mississippi. The home has an open floor plan with tall ceilings. 2 of the bedrooms consist of queen beds and closets. The third bedroom doubles as a second bedroom/game room. It has a pull-out King and a trundle with 2 twin beds. There are 2 bathrooms, one on each floor.

The kitchen is fully prepped for any meal you plan to prepare or bake. The kitchen table is extendable for larger or smaller parties. The living room is equipped with a smart TV for watching movies, listening to music, or simply hanging out and enjoying quality time with your loved ones. There are available games to keep you entertained while inside. Fast internet speeds will keep up with whatever workload you have.

A designated office is perfect for remote work or just a quiet place to read, hang out or relax. There are 2 desks, one with a computer setup, the other with a mirror and lighting great for makeup application for any special events, weddings, gatherings, etc.

The outdoor areas include the front porch and backyard. Enjoy the serene vibe of the front porch which receives the most sun throughout the day where you'll be able to view the nearby marina. The backyard includes a deck with a BBQ pit and patio set to enjoy the outdoors. There is also a bonfire pit with plenty of chairs for all to sit around and enjoy the fire.

There are 2 parking spots in the driveway and plenty of street parking. The Lake City Marina is 1 block away from the home and offers free boat and trailer parking for our convenience.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.