PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
Whether you are an adventure-seeker or simply in need of relaxation by the lake, White Birch Retreat fits the bill. No matter the season, our second home provides an ideal setting from which to experience the natural beauty and recreation of Hayward, Wisconsin. White Birch Retreat is the main cabin directly on the lake, while Big Pine Bunkhouse is just steps from the main cabin with its own lake view. You can choose to book the Main Cabin only (for groups up to 7), or book both cabins for extra space or to accommodate a larger group (up to 13 guests total). *Please note we also offer for rent the neighboring cabin with this property for large groups up to 21 guests, additional details and rates found at VRBO Listing #961246.*

THE LOCATION
*Located in Hayward, in close proximity to numerous amenities and attractions
*Ideally located to enjoy the multitude of recreational opportunities and attractions available in the Hayward area, providing a great home base for your Northwoods vacation
*150 feet of west-facing, level sand frontage on Lake Hayward, part of the Namekagon River Flowage
*Easy access to the world-famous Birkebeiner cross country ski trail and CAMBA mountain biking trail (pass required)
*Snowmobile trail system accessible from the property; ATV trails nearby

OUR CABIN: “White Birch Retreat”
*Charmingly updated, sheltered under towering pines and hardwoods, just steps from the water's edge
*Bright, updated eat-in kitchen with dishwasher (includes kitchen accessories and dinnerware)
*Updated bathroom with full steam shower/bathtub (includes bath towels)
*Cozy living room with natural wood floor, stone fireplace, and lake view
*High speed Wi-fi connection, flat-screen television with cable and Blueray/DVD player (smart/WiFi)
*Sleeps up to seven guests (includes linens):
Master bedroom : Queen bed (sleeps 2)
Second bedroom: Full bed with twin bunk (sleeps 3)
Sleeping porch: Two built-in captain's twin beds (sleeps 2)

GUEST CABIN: “Big Pine Bunkhouse”
*Just steps from the main cabin, our guest cabin shares a lake view and expands your living space
*Vaulted ceiling with gorgeous wood beams and huge sleeping loft w/queen bed and two (2) twin beds (sleeps 4)(please note that loft is accessible by ladder only)
*Private bathroom with shower for your convenience
*Kitchenette with sink, microwave, coffee maker, and full-sized refrigerator
*Living/dining room with futon (for added sleeping capacity +2) and walnut dining table for 4-6, with flat screen TV/DVD, cable, and WiFi
*Guest cabin is fully equipped with all utilities and can be used in all seasons

THE GREAT OUTDOORS
*Lakeside deck with sunset view, charcoal grill, picnic table and patio furniture
*Private dock on Lake Hayward, dock your pontoon or fishing boat or rent one in town
*Kayaks included with your stay: one tandem sit-on-top, two 10' singles, one child size
*Watercraft/tube rentals and/or guided tours available in Hayward
*Recreational fishing (including northern pike, panfish, bass, musky, trout, and walleye), plenty of panfish for fishing off the dock
*Level frontage with shallow sandy bottom (please note there is not a "beach" and there is some vegetation in the water; Hayward City Beach is a short drive or kayak/boat ride away)
*Enjoy the sights and sounds of wildlife, including loons fishing near the cabin and bald eagles perching in our tallest pine trees
*Close to Hayward Beach, Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame and Museum, and the World Lumberjack Championships
*Easily access trails for skiing/biking or snowmobiles/ATV