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Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat

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Interior
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Living area
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom1800 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Map
Mineral Point, WI
  • Alley Stage
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Mineral Point Railroad Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Pendarvis
    ‪6 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Mineral Point

Downtown Mineral Point stay.A stay at this Downtown Mineral Point vacation home places you steps from Alley Stage and within a 5-minute walk of Mineral Point Railroad Museum. Also, Pendarvis is within half a mile (1 km) and American Wine Project is within 2 miles (3 km).
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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
  • American Wine Project - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • The House on the Rock - 32 min drive - 21.5 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪American Wine Project - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Suzy’s Pointer Cafe - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Midway Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Midway Lanes - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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 manager

Christina Weitzel

Languages

English

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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

  • 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

  • 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

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
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 is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 13. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat to the beach?

This vacation home is 14.9 mi (27-min drive) from Cox Hollow Beach and 16.3 mi (30-min drive) from Twin Valley Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

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

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat to downtown Mineral Point?

This vacation home is 0.2 mi away from Mineral Point.

Downtown's Best View at Howdle's Retreat Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tanya L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Charming apartment

Excellent location. I’m very happy with the cleanliness of the property. The decoration is fantastic. Definitely will stay here again if I I come back to this little cute town
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Ladies weekend away

Beautiful, clean. Adequate parking nearby, quiet neighborhood. Walking to food, shopping, beverages, entertainment. It was so perfect for us. Hope to return!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025