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Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat

Vacation home in Mineral Point with kitchen and balcony

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At Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat, you can look forward to a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom167 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

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

Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat

Welcome to Howdle's Retreat Downtown Mineral Point. A Truly Magical Experience! Located in the heart of Mineral Point, Wisconsin, Howdle's Retreat is a unique and inspiring space that combines art, history, and natural beauty. This charming retreat is situated above the Globe Clay Center, a hub for ceramic artists and enthusiasts, and was once the gallery of renowned potter Bruce Howdle. As you step into Howdle's Retreat, you're immediately greeted by stunning downtown views that showcase the historic charm of Mineral Point. The back deck offers breathtaking hillside views, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation or creative pursuits. Situated at the bottom of High Street, the retreat is just steps away from a variety of restaurants, shops, and galleries, making it the perfect base for exploring the town. Mineral Point is a haven for both art lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The town's charming downtown area is filled with numerous galleries, showcasing local and regional art. Its historic architecture and quaint streets invite exploration and discovery. For those who love the outdoors, Mineral Point offers access to beautiful trails perfect for hiking and biking. The 47-mile Cheese Country Trail is a must-visit, offering scenic routes through the picturesque countryside. For a more adventurous experience, rent a UTV and explore the trails of the Driftless Region, known for its unique landscape and natural beauty. Howdle's Retreat is designed to inspire creativity and provide tranquility. Whether you're an artist looking for a peaceful space to work, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family wanting to explore the outdoors, this retreat offers something for everyone. Come for the weekend and stay for the week in this unique, transformational space that combines the best of Mineral Point's art scene and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking inspiration, relaxation, or adventure, Howdle's Retreat is the perfect place to experience all that Mineral Point has to offer. Come and discover why this charming town is a favorite among artists, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a unique getaway.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Place Garbage in the Green shed behind the building. There is a garbage can inside.
Don't make beds that were slept in and put dirty towels in the bathroom.
Do dishes that were used.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

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 (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 13
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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

About the neighborhood

Map
WI, Mineral Point

What's nearby

  • Alley Stage - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mineral Point Railroad Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Pendarvis - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • American Wine Project - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • The House on the Rock - 26 min drive - 34.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Cow Tippers Pub & Eatery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪SUBWAY - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Filling Station - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Midway Lanes - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪American Wine Project - ‬16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat located?

Located in Downtown Mineral Point, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Alley Stage and Mineral Point Railroad Museum. Pendarvis and Orchard Lawn are also within 10 minutes.

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