Consider a stay at Willow & Waves:2 Blks to Downtown & DL Lake, Hot Tub, Home Theater, Dog-friendly and take advantage of a playground, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
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About this property
Willow & Waves:2 Blks to Downtown & DL Lake, Hot Tub, Home Theater, Dog-friendly
Escape to Willow & Waves, a Historic Gem retreat in the heart of Detroit Lakes. Relax in the private hot tub or enjoy a movie in the home theater after a day of fun. Located just 2 blocks from Detroit Lakes, beach and local bars, this dog-friendly home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably sleeping 7. Enjoy a fully fenced yard, large deck, and fast Wi-Fi. Whether you are here for the lakes, sun, the city, or a small gathering, it is the perfect lakeside escape for your family and furry friends!
Experience the perfect blend of 1930s character and modern luxury at Willow & Waves. Originally built in 1931, this beautifully preserved three-level home offers a nostalgic escape with all the high-end amenities you crave.
● The Space: Historic Charm Meets Modern Fun:
The Upper Level (Sleeping Quarters): •The Master Suite: Retreat to a spacious sanctuary featuring a plush King-size bed designed for the ultimate night's sleep.
•The Library: A cozy nook perfect for reading, which also includes a futon for extra sleeping space.
•The 2nd Bedroom: Features a comfortable Queen-size bed with luxury linens.
•The Bunk Room & Office: Perfect for the kids or remote workers, this room offers Single bunk beds and a dedicated desk/office space for those who need to stay connected.
•The Bathroom: A clean, full bathroom with classic 1931 finishes.
The Main Level: Step into the heart of the home, featuring an open-concept living area and a fully equipped modern kitchen. **Please note: To preserve the original architectural integrity, there is no bathroom on this level.
The Lower Level: The Entertainment Hub: This level features our private home theater and a second full bathroom—ideal for rinsing off after a soak in the hot tub.
● Highlights You’ll Love
Private Hot Tub: Unwind under the stars on our secluded patio with privacy fence
Home Theater: The ultimate setup for movie marathons or watching the big game with popcorn maker!
Location is Everything: Leave the car in the driveway! You are just 2 blocks from the sandy shores of the beach and the best bars and restaurants in Detroit Lakes.
●Proximity to the Action Perfectly Positioned in Detroit Lakes Our home puts you in the heart of the action, whether you're here for lake life, local events, or outdoor adventure:
•Downtown Detroit Lakes (.4 mi): Explore local boutiques, the city mall, catch a movie, or visit the brewery and various restaurants. •Detroit Mountain (10 min drive): Quick access for skiing, mountain biking, and year-round outdoor fun. •The Beach & City Park (.3 mi): Enjoy the public boat access, the sand, and iconic lakeside spots like Zorbaz, Hub 41, and Lakeside. •Thomas Dambo’s Giant Trolls (5-15 min drive): A must-see local treasure hunt featuring all 5 trolls and the golden rabbit. •Historic Holmes Theatre & Community Center (.7 mi): Perfectly located for catching a show or utilizing the community facilities. •Kent Freeman Hockey Arena (.7 mi): Just a short walk or drive away for tournament weekends. •Detroit Lakes Pavilion (.5 mi): Ideal for guests attending weddings or events at this classic waterfront venue. •Essentia St. Mary’s Hospital (.4 mi): We are conveniently close to the clinic and hospital for visiting professionals or families.
●Social: @lakefrontretreatmn
Ready to experience "DL" like a local? Book Willow & Waves for your next lake town retreat!
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Ski lift privileges
Snowboarding nearby
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Computer monitor
Desk
Desk chair
Printer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 453 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No lift
Thin carpet in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a lake
Near an outlet shopping centre
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Ski lift privileges
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Sledding nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing 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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 453 kg per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Located in Detroit Lakes, this holiday home is near the beach. Alexa - Troll of Detroit Lakes and Historic Holmes Theater are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lyle Crovisier Memorial Park and Detroit Mountain Recreation Area. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and sledging. Visit our Detroit Lakes travel guide
Is Willow & Waves:2 Blks to Downtown & DL Lake, Hot Tub, Home Theater, Dog-friendly pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 453 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Willow & Waves:2 Blks to Downtown & DL Lake, Hot Tub, Home Theater, Dog-friendly?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Willow & Waves:2 Blks to Downtown & DL Lake, Hot Tub, Home Theater, Dog-friendly?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Willow & Waves:2 Blks to Downtown & DL Lake, Hot Tub, Home Theater, Dog-friendly?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Willow & Waves:2 Blks to Downtown & DL Lake, Hot Tub, Home Theater, Dog-friendly located?
Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Detroit Lakes City Park, Essentia Health St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes and Alexa - Troll of Detroit Lakes. Detroit Lake and Detroit Lake Beach are also within 15 minutes. Detroit Lakes Station is 17 minutes by foot.
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