Orlofseignir í Shafer Township

The Wissahickon Inn - The Cozy Cabin In The Woods

You'll love our cabin in the woods! Once a historic mercantile, the Wissahickon Cabin has been transformed into a cozy cabin for 2 - 4 guests. The cabin is situated in the forest and visible from the Gandy Dancer Trail. The front porch boasts an access path directly to the popular Woolly Bike Trail. Our cabin is secluded in the woods, but it's less than a 5-minute drive to downtown St Croix Falls, Interstate Park, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy a peaceful getaway in the north woods!

Wolf Creek Luxury Eco-Tiny Home on the Ridge

Experience our newly-built eco-friendly tiny home perched right on the edge of the ridge above the majestic St Croix River Valley. Enjoy expansive views from the deck, the loft or the many windows looking out over the valley. Enjoy our private electric barrel-sauna, fire-pit, gas grill, pond with canoes and kayak, Wolf Creek with swimming hole or just chill on the ridge watching the many birds and wildlife. Just over an hour drive from the Twin Cities, a romantic and memorable stay awaits you!

Bunk house for the adventurer

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Country living just 50 minutes north of the Twin Cities. Newly renovated bunk house on 5 acres surrounded by farmland, wild birds and my Guinea Hens, Chickens and a Peacock. Start your 1400 mile hike on the Ice Age trail. Park car at my place and I’ll drive you to the beginning of the trail. I am also 5 miles from Wild Mountain ski resort and 10 miles from Trollhaugen. Or into wine, three vineyards within 20 minutes and bead shop.

Quiet Seclusion at Trade River Retreat Cabin

Remote, tranquil, quiet and exceedingly private getaway right on the banks of a protected river, only 1.5 hours from the Twin Cities! Even the beautiful drive there is relaxing. Enter a world of peace and calm deep in the woods. Make delicious meals in a well-stocked modern high-end kitchen, play in the river, relax in the sauna or enjoy a bonfire. This is not your typical cabin but a spiritual eco-oasis with a unique eclectic blend of modern, rustic, Native American and Japanese aesthetic.

The Writers Cabin (Sauna/hot tub/river access)

Welcome to the writers cabin at wilder retreat on the saint Croix river. This place is for the dreamers, the star gazers, those craving the healing power of nature. The writers cabin is well appointed and designed for beauty and comfort. Enjoy access to the river as well as our wood fired sauna and wood fired hot tub. Equipped with a queen sized bed in the loft, cooktop, solar, and a pump sink. A gas fireplace keeps you warm in the winter. We invite you to come and rest, and leave restored.

Nostalgia Room - Downtown Loft w/ Views

Welcome to our modern 1-bedroom loft, centrally located in the heart of downtown North Branch. Housed in a beautifully restored 1920s building with modern decor, you can admire the Americana Coca Cola mural featured on the exterior of the building. The loft's central location means you're just a stone's throw away from essential amenities, including a quaint café, a health food store, and a women's clothing boutique conveniently located below. Everything you need is within arm's reach.

Simple and Serene

The Stable is one of several live/work studios on a property that hosts artists in retreat and those seeking time for spiritual sustenance and personal reflection. We also enjoy hosting tourists who align with our mission. This 20x25 studio has an electric stove, fridge, container water, and a piano! It's served by a privy just a few steps from the door. Our community thrives on healthy wholistic living. Residents and guests agree to remain alcohol and drug free during their stay.

Cambrian & Co. Loft Stylish, Sophisticated Charm

Discover the perfect home base for your next escape! This stylish, snug, and sophisticated loft is steps from Interstate Park and close to multiple trailheads for hiking, biking and exploring. In winter, hit the slopes at Trollhaugen or Wild Mountain. In warmer months, enjoy water parks, go-karts, and mini golf. Paddle or cruise the scenic St. Croix River, stroll charming shops in Taylors Falls and St. Croix Falls, end your day at a local winery or brewery. Fun for every season!

Yurt-Style Tent at Stone Creek Farm

1 of 4 campsites on the farm, this yurt-style tent has all you need to enjoy camping without the work! The campsite includes a picnic table, BBQ grill and fire pit. There is a self composting toilet on site. Camp carts available to bring gear out. Drinking water is available from the hose out by the high tunnel. It is about a quarter mile walk to the site. If this site is booked when you want to stay, check out our new sites Peachy Keen and Plum Perfect!