10/10 Excellent
Karen and Tim S.
12 Sept, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lots of space
Karen and Tim S.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
Entire home
North House - Custom-built Home tucked away in the Woods, near Russell Bay!
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Reviews
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 82100 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
North House - Custom-built Home tucked away in the Woods, near Russell Bay!
North House | Private Woodland Retreat on Madeline Island
Escape to North House, a custom-built woodland retreat on Madeline Island, just three miles from Big Bay State Park. Surrounded by nature on a large private yard, this home offers the perfect mix of comfort, space, and tranquility—ideal for families or groups seeking a peaceful island getaway.
🌲 The Setting
Private wooded yard perfect for outdoor games or quiet reflection
Deck and cozy three-season porch for morning coffee or evening relaxation
Large windows providing natural light and forest views
Just minutes from Big Bay State Park for hiking, swimming, and island exploration
Enjoy mornings surrounded by trees, afternoons exploring the island, and evenings gathered on the porch or deck.
🏡 The Home
North House features an open-concept design with thoughtful spaces for gathering and relaxing:
Full Kitchen with breakfast bar for easy meal prep and socializing
Spacious family room with floor-to-ceiling fireplace
Comfortable living and dining areas with plenty of room for groups
🛏 Sleeping Arrangements
Primary Bedroom (Main Floor): Queen bed with private en-suite bathroom
Second Floor Bedroom 1: Queen bed
Second Floor Bedrooms 2 & 3: Each with 2 twin beds
With 4 bedrooms and ample shared space, North House comfortably accommodates families or groups of friends.
✨ Highlights
Private wooded setting for peace and privacy
Large yard, deck, and three-season porch
Open floor plan with fireplace for cozy gatherings
Full kitchen with breakfast bar
Close to Big Bay State Park
Reconnect with nature and enjoy the calm, comfort, and charm of Madeline Island at North House — your perfect island retreat.
Items that you will need to bring:
Food
Beverages
Condiments (including salt & pepper, ketchup, mustard, oils etc. - WI Department of Health & Human Services requires all condiments must be removed after each rental)
Additional towels for going to the beach (bath towels provided are for use inside the property not to be taken outside or to the beach)
Town of La Pointe Permit # - D 2025-67
Apple TV | Wood-Burning | Wireless Router | Off Street
Kitchen Basics - Dishes, Glassware, Utensils, Cutlery, Pots & Pans
Refrigerator, Stove, Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Toaster & Coffee Maker
Linens for each Bed (guests to provide their own linens for sleeper sofa beds)
Bath Towels for the number of guests listed on the reservation
Gas Grill
Screened in Porch off of Living Room and Second Floor Screen Porch overlooking the woods
Complimentary start-up supplies of: Toilet Tissue, Paper Towels, Garbage Bags, Dish Soap, Dishwasher soap along with Hand Soap and Shampoo for each bathroom
Check in Time: 4:00 PM
Check Out Time: 10:00 AM
50% due at time of Reservation
Madeline Island Vacations Terms & Conditions
Escape to North House, a custom-built woodland retreat on Madeline Island, just three miles from Big Bay State Park. Surrounded by nature on a large private yard, this home offers the perfect mix of comfort, space, and tranquility—ideal for families or groups seeking a peaceful island getaway.
🌲 The Setting
Private wooded yard perfect for outdoor games or quiet reflection
Deck and cozy three-season porch for morning coffee or evening relaxation
Large windows providing natural light and forest views
Just minutes from Big Bay State Park for hiking, swimming, and island exploration
Enjoy mornings surrounded by trees, afternoons exploring the island, and evenings gathered on the porch or deck.
🏡 The Home
North House features an open-concept design with thoughtful spaces for gathering and relaxing:
Full Kitchen with breakfast bar for easy meal prep and socializing
Spacious family room with floor-to-ceiling fireplace
Comfortable living and dining areas with plenty of room for groups
🛏 Sleeping Arrangements
Primary Bedroom (Main Floor): Queen bed with private en-suite bathroom
Second Floor Bedroom 1: Queen bed
Second Floor Bedrooms 2 & 3: Each with 2 twin beds
With 4 bedrooms and ample shared space, North House comfortably accommodates families or groups of friends.
✨ Highlights
Private wooded setting for peace and privacy
Large yard, deck, and three-season porch
Open floor plan with fireplace for cozy gatherings
Full kitchen with breakfast bar
Close to Big Bay State Park
Reconnect with nature and enjoy the calm, comfort, and charm of Madeline Island at North House — your perfect island retreat.
Items that you will need to bring:
Food
Beverages
Condiments (including salt & pepper, ketchup, mustard, oils etc. - WI Department of Health & Human Services requires all condiments must be removed after each rental)
Additional towels for going to the beach (bath towels provided are for use inside the property not to be taken outside or to the beach)
Town of La Pointe Permit # - D 2025-67
Apple TV | Wood-Burning | Wireless Router | Off Street
Kitchen Basics - Dishes, Glassware, Utensils, Cutlery, Pots & Pans
Refrigerator, Stove, Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Toaster & Coffee Maker
Linens for each Bed (guests to provide their own linens for sleeper sofa beds)
Bath Towels for the number of guests listed on the reservation
Gas Grill
Screened in Porch off of Living Room and Second Floor Screen Porch overlooking the woods
Complimentary start-up supplies of: Toilet Tissue, Paper Towels, Garbage Bags, Dish Soap, Dishwasher soap along with Hand Soap and Shampoo for each bathroom
Check in Time: 4:00 PM
Check Out Time: 10:00 AM
50% due at time of Reservation
Madeline Island Vacations Terms & Conditions
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Pet Fee of $100.00/pet per stay when applicable
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
La Pointe
La Pointe is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Superior and Big Bay State Park, while Madeline Island Museum and Bayfield Heritage Museum are cultural highlights.
La Pointe, WI
What's nearby
- Big Bay State Park - 4 min drive - 5.1 km
- Major Gilbert Beach - 5 min drive - 5.8 km
- Madeline Island Museum - 6 min drive - 7.3 km
- Madeline Island Ferry Line - 17 min drive - 12.0 km
- Apostle Islands Marina - 18 min drive - 12.7 km
Restaurants
- Copper Crow - 25 min drive
- Manypenny Bistro - 58 min drive
- Pier Plaza - 19 min drive
- The Pickled Herring - 20 min drive
- Morty's Pub - 19 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
8/10 Good
Heidi B.
22 Sept, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It is a beautiful home in a beautiful setting.
Heidi B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020
10/10 Excellent
John C.
20 Jul, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a great time.
John C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2020
10/10 Excellent
Jason H.
15 Jul, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
North house was undersold and over delivered.
Jason H.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2020
8/10 Good
Lilian T.
4 Oct, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had issues with low water pressure throughout stay
Lilian T.
10/10 Excellent
Kristine S.
5 Sept, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a gem!
Kristine S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019
8/10 Good
Peter H.
8 Jul, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
First Time on Madeline Island
Peter H.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2019
About the host
Hosted by Jon Deutschlander
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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