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Escape to Blake Lake! Your Perfect Getaway Awaits!

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Blake Lake Escape is a charming lakefront home with large windows, wrap-around deck, and a flat yard, a private dock with kayaking, paddle boating, and a custom fire pit. Perfect for relaxing.
Cozy up around the custom bonfire pit overlooking Big Blake Lake. It's the perfect spot to roast marshmallows, share stories, and gaze at the stars, with a chance to spot the northern lights. Ideal for creating lasting memories by the fire with family and
The open floor plan connects the living room, dining room, and kitchen, with stunning lake views and natural light. A cozy gas fireplace and custom log furniture create a warm space for gathering. Step onto the wrap-around deck to enjoy your morning coffee
The heart of the home boasts vaulted ceilings and an open layout, combining the living room, dining area, and spacious kitchen—ideal for gathering with loved ones. Soak in stunning views of Big Blake Lake, the bonfire pit, and shoreline while keeping an ey
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 83400 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Blasam Lake, WI
  • St. Croix Casino Turtle Lake
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Interstate State Park- Wisconsin
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • St Croix National Scenic Riverway
    ‪36 min drive‬
  • Amery, WI (AHH-Amery Municipal)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Loft Area Bedroom

2 Queen Beds

Lower Level Bedroom

1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Main Floor 2nd Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Lower Level Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Main Floor

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Primary Bedroom Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Escape to Blake Lake! Your Perfect Getaway Awaits!

Looking for the perfect place to escape and unwind? Look no further than Big Blake Lake in Western Wisconsin, just over an hour from the Twin Cities metro area. Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a couples retreat, a girls' or guys' trip, or even a solo adventure, our lake retreat offers the perfect escape to the lake. With a range of activities right at your doorstep, this is your chance to enjoy a true lakeside escape.

No matter who you're bringing along—family, friends, or just yourself—Blake Lake Escape is designed for every kind of adventurer. Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a couples retreat, a girls' or guys' trip, or even a solo adventure, our lake retreat offers the perfect escape to the lake. For families, our lake home is thoughtfully equipped to ensure everyone has a fantastic time. With a spacious loft area, a dedicated playroom filled with games, puzzles, and toys, and multiple living areas for relaxation and fun, you can rest assured that guests of all ages will have plenty to do. Gather your crew for a weekend of snowmobiling, a quiet retreat for fishing, or a thrilling kayaking expedition. There's nothing like escaping to the lake with your favorite people!

Property manager

Joe and Caarin Pannkuk
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Must pick up after your pet. Your pet must be le
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Must sign rental agreement upon booking
A $500 security hold will be placed 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure
Must follow all house rules including but not limited to no smoking, no parties. Pets allowed with a $75 per pet fee

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Balsam Lake

Located in Balsam Lake, this cabin is on the waterfront. Luck Golf Course and Frederic Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Polk County Forest and Joel Marsh Wildlife Area. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Blasam Lake, WI

What's nearby

  • Horseshoe Lake - 22 min drive - 20.6 km
  • St. Croix Casino Turtle Lake - 23 min drive - 24.8 km
  • Interstate State Park- Wisconsin - 28 min drive - 27.2 km
  • St Croix National Scenic Riverway - 36 min drive - 37.4 km
  • Wild Mountain - 47 min drive - 47.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Blacksmith Shop - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Eagle Lounge - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wilkins Bar And Resort - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Balsam Lake Lodge – Lounge & Supperclub - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Paradise Landing - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Escape to Blake Lake! Your Perfect Getaway Awaits! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Escape to Blake Lake! Your Perfect Getaway Awaits!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Escape to Blake Lake! Your Perfect Getaway Awaits!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Escape to Blake Lake! Your Perfect Getaway Awaits! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is within 9 mi (15 km) of Apple River, Polk County Forest, and Twin Lakes. Townline Lake and Chelstrom Lake are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dan D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short Getaway

Great hosts, clear communication, and property was great and very family-friendly. Would love to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jose Pablo S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Christmas getaway

This house exceeded our expectations! Everything was absolutely perfect. Hosts were very responsive at all times.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

About the host

Hosted by Joe and Caarin Pannkuk

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The Pannkuk and Aguirre families are thrilled to welcome you to their cherished lake retreat. Having owned a cabin on and visited Big Blake Lake for many years, they have developed a deep connection to this beautiful community. Both families reside in the Twin Cities and consider Big Blake Lake their perfect slice of paradise, cherishing the friendly neighbors, the natural beauty, and the lake itself. They love the quick access from the Twin Cities and are excited to share this special location with others.

Why they chose this property

Why this property? We chose this lake home with our guests in mind, and pride in ownership is reflected in every detail! The home sits on a beautiful, flat lot that offers easy access to the lake without the hassle of large stairs. You’ll enjoy breathtaking views and abundant wildlife, not to mention fantastic fishing opportunities. Big Blake Lake strikes the perfect balance between peaceful relaxation and fun recreation. Plus, the location is ideal—just the right distance from the Twin Cities, with a scenic and easy drive that makes getting here part of the adventure!

What makes this property unique

This lake home is truly an escape like no other! Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted with custom rustic furniture and charming cabin accents that bring warmth and character to every nook and cranny. The love, care, and planning poured into this home make it a perfect *escape* for any group, whether large or small. The flat lot provides easy lake access, ideal for boating, fishing, and swimming during the summer. Plus, the custom fire pit is perfect for gathering around under the stars. And it’s not just a summer escape—this lake home shines in the winter too! With direct snowmobile access, fantastic ice fishing, nearby skiing, and cozy spaces to unwind, it’s the perfect year-round escape for adventure or relaxation.

Languages:

English

Premier Host

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