Silver Lake Retreat: Waterfront Barndominium | House in Scandinavia

Welcome to Silver Lake Retreat hosted by Simple Life Rentals. A stunning waterfront barndominium nestled in the charming town of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, in picturesque Waupaca County. This unique 3-bedroom, 2-bath property offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal getaway for families, friends, or anyone seeking a peaceful escape.
The heart of the property is its expansive great room, featuring a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace. It's perfect for relaxing with loved ones or enjoying a quiet evening with a book. Enjoy breathtaking views of a small, tranquil lake from nearly every angle of the property. The large front patio offers a perfect spot to soak in the scenery, while the back patio, equipped with a firepit, is ideal for stargazing and cozy evenings.
Dive into a range of water activities with direct access to the lake. Take a swim, launch a kayak or paddle board, or relax on the pier with its lily pad and convenient steps leading into the water. The heated garage is a game room with a pool table, providing hours of entertainment for guests of all ages. And when it's time to unwind, there are several Smart TV's to enjoy a movie.
Guests will enjoy Silver Lake Retreat year-round and we cannot wait to host you!
*This property is located in a quiet community with neighbors and is geared towards quiet family vacations. Due to the proximity of neighbors, we cannot accommodate parties at the property including bachelor or bachelorette parties, reunions, or other rowdy gatherings.
*This property is equipped with decibel and smoking (all types of smoking are prohibited) monitoring sensors located inside and outside of the home. Please do not remove or tamper with these devices.
Important Property Notes:
No central air conditioning however, standalone AC unit is stored in closet with 2 portable fans, and ceiling fans (each bedroom) are provided
ATV, UTV, golf cart and tractor are owner's personal property and are not for guest use
Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalize your reservation.
About the Space:
Sleeps up to 8 maximum guests total
3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms
No pets allowed
Internet/Wi-Fi (due to the rural nature of the property, Wi-Fi and cell phone coverage and service can vary)
4 Smart TV's (each bedroom and living room) with Roku and Amazon Firestick streaming services. Guests may log in using their own accounts.
No cable TV service
Kitchen island with 6 seats
Electric baseboard heat and heated floors throughout
Standalone AC unit available, 2 portable fans, and ceiling fans in each bedroom
Wood burning fireplace in living room (wood provided)
Washer and dryer
Games, puzzles, dart board and pool table for guest’s enjoyment including a Pac Man arcade game
Sleeping Accommodations:
Bedroom #1 (main level): Queen size bed, TV, ceiling fan, room darkening shades, extra pillows and blankets
Bedroom #2 (main level): Single twin bed, 2 twin beds (bunked), TV, ceiling fan, room darkening shades, extra pillows and blankets
Bedroom #3 (main level): Single twin bed, 2 twin beds (bunked), TV, ceiling fan, room darkening shades, extra pillows and blankets
Kitchen Amenities:
The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, freezer, ice maker, dishwasher, microwave, stove, oven, and a toaster
A traditional drip coffee maker is provided
Dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, pans, baking sheets, kitchen towels, hot pads, a crockpot, grill utensils, tea kettle, and wine glasses are also at the property
Bathrooms:
Bathroom #1 (main level): Full bathroom with walk-in shower, toilet, sink and hair dryer
Bathroom #2 (main level): Full bathroom with walk-in shower, toilet and sink
Outdoor Area:
Front and back patios
4 Zero Gravity chairs
Propane and charcoal grills (guests must provide own charcoal)
Firepit with 6 chairs (firewood provided)
Volleyball, football, spike ball and basketballs provided
Hammock and chair swing
Bikes provided: 2 adult and 1 youth (guests must bring own helmets)
4 parking spots available in the driveway
Heated garage is not for parking
Water Access:
Waterfront on Silver Lake
16' permanent dock with steps into water
Watercraft docking, including overnight is allowed
Water has a sandy bottom with weeds and is swimmable
Shoreline is sandy with wood edging
Kayak
2 Paddle Boards
Rowboat
Floating Lily Pad
3 adult, universal size life vests provided
Public boat launch located across the lake on the West edge off of Hwy 49
Provided:
• Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and bathroom towels are provided. Please bring your own beach towels.
• We provide a starter pack of essentials which includes toilet paper, paper towel, dish soap, dishwasher soap, hand soap and garbage bags. Due to septic systems, we do not provide facial tissue.
• We supply one each of travel size shampoo, conditioner and bodywash per full bathroom.
• Due to health and safety guidelines made by the health department, all pantry items must be removed between guests. Please bring cooking essentials you might need such as cooking oil/spray, salt, pepper and other spices, sugar, etc.
Surrounding Area:
Explore the beautiful surroundings on one of our provided bikes, or take a leisurely stroll into Scandinavia, where you'll find quaint shops, a delightful coffee house, and a playground for the kids.
The north and east borders of Silver Lake are a conservancy called Jorgen's Park Preserve with a pavilion and walking trails. There is trail access from the road approximately 1/3 mile down Lake Street (to the east). The southern end of the property connects to Tomorrow River Trail - a 28 mile trail made over old railroad tracks.
Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalize your reservation.

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Silver Lake Retreat: Waterfront Barndominium has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Scandinavia has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Scandinavia, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.