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The Drift Inn, Old charm, Quiet, Fenced backyard, Close to Onalaska & La Crosse

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A living room with a beige sofa, a small armchair, a patterned rug, a ceiling fan, and a television.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, an oven, a sink, and a window with blinds.
A living room with a wooden coffee table, a television mounted on the wall, a striped armchair, and a fireplace with a TV stand below.
A bedroom with a bed, a yellow armchair, a painting, and a mirror on the wall.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a view of a garden through a sliding door.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
This vacation home accommodates 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It features a patio for outdoor enjoyment. The property is pet-friendly, allowing your furry companions to join you. Enjoy attractions like Riverside Amusement Park and Black River Beach during your stay.

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Onsite parking available
  • Patio
  • Microwave

Explore the area

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La Crosse, WI
  • Place, Riverside Amusement Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Black River Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, La Crosse, WI (LSE-La Crosse Municipal)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Twin Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Drift Inn, Old charm, Quiet, Fenced backyard, Close to Onalaska & La Crosse

A peaceful home just minutes from the Driftless Area. Nestled near the stunning wilderness and river-carved valleys of the Driftless Area, this comfortable home puts you only 10 minutes from downtown La Crosse.

It’s a favorite among travel nurses working at the local hospital — a quiet, welcoming alternative to a hotel whether you’re here for work or simply seeking a cozy retreat. Settle in and enjoy the calm of a real home while staying close to everything you need.

Enjoy this nicely remodeled home with historic charm nestled in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

The home offers:
• 3 bedrooms
• 1 bathroom
• 2 full levels of living space
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 1 total
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Enjoy your return trip and just turn off the lights, lock the doors, and turn down or off the thermostat.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Guest are allowed only for the number of guests booked. Additional guest have to be added and paid for.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4443185
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
Long-term renters welcome
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

About the neighborhood

La Crosse

Northside, a neighborhood in La Crosse, is home to this vacation home. Swarthout Museum and Dahl Auto Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Riverside Amusement Park and UnWine'd. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at La Crosse Center or La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway.
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La Crosse, WI

What's nearby

  • Riverside Amusement Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Black River Beach - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • University of Wisconsin-La Crosse - 6 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Oktoberfest Grounds - 8 min drive - 5.3 km
  • La Crosse Center - 10 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • La Crosse Station - 6 min drive
  • La Crosse, WI (LSE-La Crosse Municipal) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Kwik Trip - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Neuie's Vogue - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Jimmys Northstar - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Drift Inn, Old charm, Quiet, Fenced backyard, Close to Onalaska & La Crosse pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total).

How much does it cost to stay at The Drift Inn, Old charm, Quiet, Fenced backyard, Close to Onalaska & La Crosse?

As of Sep 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Drift Inn, Old charm, Quiet, Fenced backyard, Close to Onalaska & La Crosse on Nov 17, 2026 start from $116, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Drift Inn, Old charm, Quiet, Fenced backyard, Close to Onalaska & La Crosse?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Drift Inn, Old charm, Quiet, Fenced backyard, Close to Onalaska & La Crosse?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Drift Inn, Old charm, Quiet, Fenced backyard, Close to Onalaska & La Crosse located?

Located in Northside, this vacation home is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Riverside Amusement Park and within 3 mi (5 km) of Black River Beach and UnWine'd. Valley View Mall and Viterbo University are also within 3 mi (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Ian Niklas

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We want guests to have a great experience and take advantage of the Driftless Area by hiking, exploring nature or fishing.

Why they chose this property

The neighborhood is old with some old bars. It’s very quiet but close to downtown and the river front.

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What makes this property unique

It’s a comfortable house taking you back in the 1930’s in La Crosse. It’s recently renovated and it preserves the classic look of the house. Having the yard and the kids swing and the jungle gym is a bonus for guests traveling with children.
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