Wilderness Retreat - Secluded cottage tucked away in the Woods!

Wilderness Retreat | Secluded Woodland Cabin on Madeline Island

Welcome to Wilderness Retreat, a cozy cabin tucked away in the woods on beautiful Madeline Island. Located about eight miles from downtown La Pointe, this peaceful escape is perfect for guests looking to truly unplug and enjoy the quiet beauty of nature.

From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel removed from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Surrounded by trees and island wildlife, this cabin offers the ideal setting to relax, recharge, and experience Madeline Island at a slower pace—while still being an easy drive to town, beaches, and local attractions.

The Space

Two bedrooms on the main floor

Two bedrooms with queen beds
Loft with a bedroom and full-size bed and cozy sitting area overlooking the kitchen and living space
One and a half bathrooms
Open-concept great room with living, dining, and kitchen areas
Screened porch overlooking the peaceful woods
Outdoor shower—perfect after a day at the beach or hiking
Smart TV and Wi-Fi
Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee on the screened porch, spending evenings gathered in the great room, or stargazing under the island sky, Wilderness Retreat offers comfort, privacy, and a true escape into nature.

Highlights

Secluded woodland setting
Spacious open floor plan
Screened porch with forest views
Outdoor shower
Ideal for families or small groups
Wilderness Retreat is the perfect home base for your Madeline Island adventure—or simply for slowing down and enjoying the serenity of the Northwoods.

Items that you will need to bring:

Food
Beverages
Condiments (including salt and pepper, ketchup, mustard, etc. - WI Department of Health requires all condiments removed between each rental)
Beach Towels (bath towels that we provide are for interior use only)

Town of La Pointe Permit # - D 2025-79

Items Provided:

Kitchen Basics - Dishes, Glassware, Utensils, Cutlery, Pots & Pans
Refrigerator, Stove, Oven, Microwave, Toaster & Coffee Maker
Linens for each Bed - if you plan on using the futon in the loft, you are responsible for bringing your own bedding for it.
Bath Towels for the number of guests listed on the reservation
Complimentary start-up supplies of: Toilet Tissue, Paper Towel, Garbage Bags along with Hand Soap and Shampoo/Conditioner for each bathroom
Gas Grill

Extra notes:

Check in Time: 4:00 PM
Check Out Time: 10:00 AM
50% due at time of Reservation

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