[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 40 Acre Wooded Retreat Overlooking Lake Pepin with Lakefront Family-friendly fun on the beach, with water park ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19400000/19392800/19392720/015d7c18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19400000/19392800/19392720/4909e550.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19400000/19392800/19392720/269f613e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19400000/19392800/19392720/d9fdac50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19400000/19392800/19392720/4fc2e7f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience Lion Downe, a serene retreat nestled in 40 acres of majestic hardwood forest along the scenic Mississippi corridor. Unwind on the expanded deck with hot tub and take in breathtaking views of Lake Pepin from every room. The cottage offers satellite TV, free WIFI and firewood for cozy nights by the fireplace. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 132200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - - Parking available - Dryer - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 40 Acre Wooded Retreat Overlooking Lake Pepin with Lakefront "Lion Downe" cottage, the perfect get-away with all the extras (new large hot tub, free WIFI, satellite, firewood, etc.) , located in the heart of the Rush River Valley, along the scenic Mississippi corridor with brand new large hot tub and expanded deck with unparalleled views of Lake Pepin and the surrounding majestic bluffs. Stunning log home, as featured in Log Home Living Magazine, is nestled in the bluffs, with breathtaking views of Lake Pepin from every room in the house, and from the large deck. The serenity and cozy feeling is accentuated from the surrounding 40 acres of private majestic hard wood forest. 660 foot of lake frontage, easily accessible from the lake (but not from cottage up in bluffs), with variable sandy beach depending on the season. Located 13 miles downriver of Red Wing, near the Wisconsin Villages of Maiden Rock, Stockholm and Pepin. Just 60 minutes from Minneapolis/St. Paul international airport. Fishing, hunting, hiking, biking, bird watching and relaxation right out side your back door. Shopping, fine restaurants, and quaint small towns with antiques, arts, crafts, and frequent festivals all within a short, pleasant drive along the lake shore. Keywords: Cabin, Cottage, Sanctuary, house, home, lake home, hot tub, secluded, private, lakefront, riverfront, view, flat ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Music library - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 4 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - On a lake - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32950000/32949400/32949351/70aacb68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fantastic Large Home Right On Beautiful Lake Pepin! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 40 Acre Wooded Retreat Overlooking Lake Pepin Lakefront 40 Acre Wood Retreat Overlook ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.57445%2C-92.34324&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GaU98V8zJuWnxT8iR-X-Er70ch8=) Maiden Rock, WI #### What's nearby - Lake Pepin - 1 min walk - 0.1 km - Rush River Delta State Natural Area - 1 min drive - 0.4 km - Maiden Rock Winery & Cidery - 15 min drive - 13.2 km - Treasure Island Casino - 42 min drive - 47.4 km - Frontenac State Park - 48 min drive - 50.4 km #### Getting around - Red Wing Station - 20 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chef Shack Bay City - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Whistle Stop - ‬32 min drive - ‪The Six String Saloon - ‬3 min drive - ‪Ole's Bar - ‬3 min drive - ‪Mike's Baytown Bar and Grill - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 40 Acre Wooded Retreat Overlooking Lake Pepin with Lakefront pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 4 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much does it cost to stay at 40 Acre Wooded Retreat Overlooking Lake Pepin with Lakefront? > As of Oct 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 40 Acre Wooded Retreat Overlooking Lake Pepin with Lakefront on Oct 12, 2025 start from CA $441.19, excluding 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. 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