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Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat

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A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a bar stool area. - Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat (Mineral Point)
A room with a wooden ceiling, large windows with white curtains, a blue sofa, a red chair, a wooden cabinet, and a chandelier. - Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat (Mineral Point)
A row of brick buildings with large windows and a storefront. - Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat (Mineral Point)
A spacious living room with a wooden ceiling, a dining area with a large table and chairs, and a kitchen with wooden cabinets and modern appliances. - Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat (Mineral Point)
A wooden deck with a railing, a stone wall, and a large window. - Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat (Mineral Point)
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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom1800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

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 transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

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

  • Smoke-free property

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

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
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

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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 area

Downtown Mineral Point, a neighbourhood in Mineral Point, is home to this holiday home. American Wine Project and Botham Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Governor Dodge State Park and Belmont Mound State Park. Mineral Point Railroad Museum and Folklore Village are also worth visiting. Visit our Mineral Point travel guide
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Mineral Point, WI

What's nearby

  • Alley Stage
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mineral Point Railroad Museum
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pendarvis
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Orchard Lawn
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • American Wine Project
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Restaurants

  • Cow Tippers Pub & Eatery
    3 min walk
  • SUBWAY
    3 min drive
  • American Wine Project
    16 min walk
  • Wild Blue Yonder Coffeehouse
    4 min walk
  • Cruise Inn Bar & Grill
    1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

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

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the 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?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

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

Located in Downtown Mineral Point, this holiday 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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