Close to Lake Superior, 3 Bears at South Shore Vista Overlooking Lake Superior has plenty to offer. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire cabin
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
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About this property
3 Bears at South Shore Vista Overlooking Lake Superior
3 Bears at South Shore Vista | Cozy Bluff-Top Cottage on Madeline Island Escape to 3 Bears at South Shore Vista, a charming Amish-built log cabin perched on the elevated eastern shore of Madeline Island, less than 3 miles from town. Perfect for a quiet getaway, artistic inspiration, or simply disconnecting, this self-contained retreat offers comfort, privacy, and stunning views of Lake Superior.
🏡 The Space Studio-Style Layout: Open living area with cozy loft Sleeping Arrangements: Loft with king bed (please note, ceilings are low), reading nook, and faux electric fireplace Kitchen: Small but fully functional, with refrigerator/freezer, small oven, microwave, two-burner gas cooktop, and gas grill Bathroom: Full bath with all essentials Living Area: Warm lighting and low ceilings create an intimate, snug retreat Sleeps: 2 comfortably
🌅 Outdoor Living & Views Covered Front Porch: Ideal for morning coffee or sunset contemplation Screened Gazebo: 10'x12' private space with gas fire pit at the bluff's edge Stargazing: Clear dark skies perfect for watching the stars or enjoying the moon over Lake Superior Lake Views: Sweeping eastward vistas; property sits on a 70' bluff (no direct water access)
✨ Highlights Amish-crafted log cabin with rustic charm Bluff-top location with spectacular sunrise and moonrise views WiFi available, but no TV—perfect for unplugging Quiet and private while still just minutes from La Pointe town Ideal for reflection, writing, or artistic pursuits Note: The property owners' summer cabin is located about 100 yards away and may occasionally be occupied.
3 Bears at South Shore Vista is the ultimate Madeline Island escape for those seeking peace, breathtaking views, and a cozy, intimate hideaway.
Items that you will need to bring:
Food, Beverages, Coffee or K-cups, Condiments including salt & pepper, ketchup, mustard, oils etc. – (Wisconsin rental regulations require that 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 2025-73
AMENITIES PROVIDED: Refrigerator with freezer (ice trays provided). 2-Burner Gas Cook Top. Toaster-Oven (large enough for a pizza). Microwave Oven. Electric Griddle, Electric Fry Pan, Gas Grill on Porch (with propane provided). Coffee Makers: – Bunn Drip Style – Filters and grinder provided AND Keurig k-cup Style. Kitchen Basics: Dishes, Glassware, Coffee Cups, Wine Glasses and Opener, Measuring Cups and Spoons, Utensils, Cutlery, Pots & Pans. Linens & Blankets & Pillows. Bath towels, Dish Towels, Facial Towels, Hand Soap and Shampoo. Complimentary Start-up Supplies of: Toilet Tissue, Paper Towels, Garbage Bags, Spray Cleaner and Dish Soap. Folding Deck Chairs, Rockers and Loungers Wi-Fi Internet but no TV (Relax and disconnect from the world)
Extra notes:
Check in Time: 4:00 PM Check Out Time: 10:00 AM 50% due at time of Reservation
Madeline Island Vacations Terms & Conditions
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cabin: WiFi
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub
Shower
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether 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
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
La Pointe is home to this cabin. Madeline Island Ferry Line and Apostle Islands Cruises are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Superior and Big Bay State Park. Visit our La Pointe travel guide
Is 3 Bears at South Shore Vista Overlooking Lake Superior pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at 3 Bears at South Shore Vista Overlooking Lake Superior?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3 Bears at South Shore Vista Overlooking Lake Superior?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 3 Bears at South Shore Vista Overlooking Lake Superior located?
Situated in La Pointe, this cabin is steps from Lake Superior and within 3 mi (5 km) of Big Bay State Park and Madeline Island Museum. Major Gilbert Beach and Madeline Island Ferry Line are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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