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The River Retreat | Barrel Sauna~Quaint~Riverfront

Holcombe cabin with kitchen

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Smart TV, books
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Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

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Holcombe, WI
  • Place, Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds
    ‪54 min drive‬
  • Place, Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company
    ‪55 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Wissota State Park
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Holcombe

On river.Within 9 miles (15 km) of this cabin, you'll find Birch Creek Townhall and Plagge Woods State Natural Area. Chippewa County Forest is within 9 miles (15 km) and Washington Townhall is within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Chetek - 43 min drive - 33.7 miles
  • Irvine Park - 52 min drive - 42.3 miles
  • Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds - 54 min drive - 42.9 miles
  • Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company - 55 min drive - 43.4 miles
  • Lake Wissota State Park - 56 min drive - 41.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪D Bar & Resort - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Flater's Flambeau Point Resort - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Winterhaven - ‬34 min drive
  • ‪Fireside Bar & Grill - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Winter Haven Resort - ‬34 min drive

About this property

The River Retreat | Barrel Sauna~Quaint~Riverfront

Secluded Riverfront Cabin on the Flambeau – Unplug, Unwind & Explore

Tucked away at the end of a breathtaking paved dead-end road, this private riverfront cabin offers an unforgettable escape into nature. With multiple acres of pristine Flambeau River frontage, you'll wake up to the sounds of flowing water and the sights of wildlife—bald eagles circling above, swans gliding downstream, and deer wandering through the trees. It’s the kind of peaceful setting that instantly slows life down.

This is not just a place to stay—it’s a place to truly unplug. Start your morning on the private dock as mist rises from the river, or slide into one of the provided kayaks to explore the winding shoreline. Adventure continues beyond the water with expansive ATV/UTV trails right nearby—perfect for riders of all experience levels.

But the crown jewel of this property is the outdoor barrel sauna with sweeping river views. Whether you’re warming up after a crisp paddle, relaxing under the stars, or simply looking for a moment of peace, the sauna offers a spa-like experience surrounded by untouched nature. It’s a guest favorite for good reason—and an unforgettable part of your stay.

Inside, you’ll enjoy the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. High-speed WiFi, streaming TV, and a fully equipped kitchen ensure you have everything you need while still feeling immersed in the beauty around you. The warm, welcoming layout makes it easy to settle in for a couples’ getaway, a quiet solo retreat, or quality time with family.

This cabin is also dog-friendly, so feel free to bring your four-legged adventure buddy along to enjoy the trails, riverbank, and wide-open space.

Though wonderfully secluded, you’re still just a short drive from local attractions, restaurants, and small-town favorites.

Escape to a place where privacy, relaxation, and adventure come together in the most peaceful way. Your riverfront getaway awaits.

Dog friendly-fees apply. Rental Agreement and security deposit are required.

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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Rules

Guest Must Sign Rental Agreement. Security Deposit of $500 Required. No Parties. No Smoking.
Damage to Hot Tub Cover Will Result in Charge.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • 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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Does The River Retreat | Barrel Sauna~Quaint~Riverfront have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does The River Retreat | Barrel Sauna~Quaint~Riverfront offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The River Retreat | Barrel Sauna~Quaint~Riverfront?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at The River Retreat | Barrel Sauna~Quaint~Riverfront?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The River Retreat | Barrel Sauna~Quaint~Riverfront?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does The River Retreat | Barrel Sauna~Quaint~Riverfront have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does The River Retreat | Barrel Sauna~Quaint~Riverfront have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is The River Retreat | Barrel Sauna~Quaint~Riverfront to downtown Holcombe?

This cabin is 9.7 mi away from Holcombe.

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