Welcome to Dollar Lake Retreat – where timeless elegance meets lakeside tranquility. Nestled just a whisper away from the water's edge, our enchanting lake house invites you to a retreat that echoes with the nostalgic charm of a vintage Northwoods cabin, yet brims with modern luxuries. Immerse yourself in the splendor of nature, the melody of loon calls, and the breathtaking spectacle of the sunset. Indulge in culinary delights in our chef's kitchen, and let your evenings unfold by the warmth of our crackling fireplaces. Your idyllic escape awaits, just minutes from the vibrant heart of Eagle River.
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5 Bedrooms • 3 Bathrooms 3 Baths • Sleeps 1-14Don't compromise on your Northwoods stay! Dollar Lake Retreat, a beautifully restored lake house, takes you back in time — in all the best ways. Just 37 feet from the water's edge, you'll be immersed in amazing sunsets, loon calls, and the tranquil beauty of Dollar Lake. The cozy living room occupies the original 1895 cabin, featuring the first of three fireplaces and panoramic view of the lake. The updated chef's kitchen makes cooking a dream with large island, Viking range, 2 dishwashers and room for everyone around the table and fireplace. The game room will keep everyone entertained on a rainy day with a large smart TV, sectional seating, game table and loads of fun. The second level features a sitting room with vaulted ceiling, workspace, and fireplace — a cozy place to converse, read a book or tackle a puzzle. You'll also find four unique queen-sized bedrooms and a laundry area. The kids will rush to the sleeping loft — the perfect hangout spot after a day of swimming.
Outside you'll enjoy the large permanent pier and floating swim dock, sandy-bottom swim area and plenty of water toys to keep you busy all day. Just outside the kitchen is a large patio featuring a 5-burner gas grill and a Solo Stove® Yukon fire pit, surrounded by comfortable Adirondack seating.
Just five minutes from downtown Eagle River, Dollar Lake Retreat offers an unparalleled winter escape on private Dollar Lake—home to the USA Hockey Pond Hockey National Championships and Ice Driving USA's Subaru Winter Driving Experience. With direct access to 500+ miles of snowmobile trails through Vilas and Oneida counties, and nearby hiking in the Nicolet National Forest, there's adventure in every direction. After an action-packed day, unwind in cozy lakefront comfort, just a short drive from the Eagle River Chain of 28 Lakes and 40 minutes from Rhinelander-Oneida County Regional Airport (RHI) with daily flights to Minneapolis/St. Paul (MSP). Dollar Lake Retreat is the ideal destination for those seeking the best of Eagle River in every season.
Also available for your stay:
Pontoon docked right at Dollar Lake Retreat, rented by the week in Summer months, by the day in shoulder seasons.
Wood-fired Mobile Sauna rented by the night by Northern Steam Co.
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About the Owner
Angie and Kevin retired early from their careers, Angie as a Creative Director an apparel retailer and Kevin as a Project Manager in commercial construction. In 2020, they sold their house and most of their possessions and, along with their daughter Lauren and Weimaraner Max, traveled full time in an RV for 8 months before settling down in Eagle River, WI. They are now realizing their dream of helping families continue the tradition of the “Up North” family vacation by creating unique, upscale vacation rental destinations.Amenities
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Registration
- Registration Number
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- Registration Expiration Date
- Jun 30, 2024
Visit Eagle River, WI and stay at Dollar Lake Retreat where you can fish, swim, connect, make memories, snowmobile, eat, play games, kayak, paddleboard, boat. Dollar Lake is home to the USA Hockey Pond Hockey Championships. Located just 5 miles from downtown Eagle River, close to ERRA hockey dome, on snowmobile trail. Eagle River is home to the World's Largest Chain of 28 Lakes and is the Snowmobile Capital of the World. Winter activities include snowmobile, snowshoe, cross-country ski, play hockey, ice skate, fat tire bike. Summer activities include fishing, swimming, kayak, stand-up paddleboard, festivals, dining, mini golf, horseback riding, and more. In the fall, view fall colors, changing leaves, excellent fishing, and hiking.