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Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area
La Pointe, WI
- Major Gilbert BeachPlace, Major Gilbert Beach10 min walk
- Big Bay State ParkPlace, Big Bay State Park2 min drive
- Apostle Islands MarinaPlace, Apostle Islands Marina15 min drive
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About this property
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Heersema House Lake Superior Access Across the Street
Heersema House – A Peaceful Lakeside Retreat at Sunset Bay
Welcome to Heersema House, a serene escape tucked along Sunset Bay on beautiful Madeline Island. Located on Big Bay Road with views of Lake Superior just across the way, this thoughtfully designed home offers the perfect balance of relaxation, comfort, and island adventure.
From the moment you step inside, you'll feel it — a sense of calm that invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and truly unwind.
🌿 The Space
Designed with character and comfort in mind, Heersema House is a warm and welcoming retreat.
Cozy living room with fireplace
Beautiful wrap-around screened porch — ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation
Curated selection of books for unplugged downtime
Outdoor shower on the side deck (perfect after the beach!)
Spend your mornings reading on the porch, your afternoons exploring, and your evenings listening to the quiet sounds of nature.
🛏 Sleeping Arrangements
Second Floor:
King bedroom
Bedroom with two twin beds
Bedroom with trundle bed (Guests must bring their own bedding if using the trundle.)
First Floor:
One full-size bed
🛁 Bathrooms
First-floor bathroom featuring a charming clawfoot tub
Second-floor bathroom with shower
📍 Location Highlights
Lake Superior views across the road
Easy bike ride to Big Bay Town Park
Quick drive or ride into the town of La Pointe
Peaceful Sunset Bay setting
Whether you're heading to Town Park for hiking and beach time, cruising into town for shops and dining, or simply enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, Heersema House makes it easy to enjoy island life at your own pace.
✨ Why Guests Love Heersema House
Quiet lakeside setting
Screened porch for relaxing any time of day
Cozy fireplace ambiance
Outdoor shower for easy beach living
Close to both Town Park and downtown
If you're looking for a peaceful retreat with charm, character, and an unbeatable location near Lake Superior, Heersema House is ready to welcome you home.
Items that you will need to bring:
Food
Beverages
Condiments (including salt & pepper, ketchup, mustard, oils etc. - WI Department of Health & Human Services requires 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 2025-60
Amenities:
- Kitchen Basics - Dishes, Glassware, Utensils, Cutlery, Pots & Pans
- Refrigerator, Stove, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Toaster & Coffee Maker
- No Dishwasher
- Telephone (local calls only)
- Satellite TV
- DVD Player
- CD Player
- Wrap Around Screen Porch
- Charcoal Grill (please bring your own charcoal and lighter fluid)
- Outdoor Shower
- Lake Access (across Big Bay Road)
- Complimentary start-up supplies of: Toilet Tissue, Paper Towels, Garbage Bags, Dish Soap, Dishwasher soap along with Hand Soap and Shampoo for each bathroom
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
Welcome to Heersema House, a serene escape tucked along Sunset Bay on beautiful Madeline Island. Located on Big Bay Road with views of Lake Superior just across the way, this thoughtfully designed home offers the perfect balance of relaxation, comfort, and island adventure.
From the moment you step inside, you'll feel it — a sense of calm that invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and truly unwind.
🌿 The Space
Designed with character and comfort in mind, Heersema House is a warm and welcoming retreat.
Cozy living room with fireplace
Beautiful wrap-around screened porch — ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation
Curated selection of books for unplugged downtime
Outdoor shower on the side deck (perfect after the beach!)
Spend your mornings reading on the porch, your afternoons exploring, and your evenings listening to the quiet sounds of nature.
🛏 Sleeping Arrangements
Second Floor:
King bedroom
Bedroom with two twin beds
Bedroom with trundle bed (Guests must bring their own bedding if using the trundle.)
First Floor:
One full-size bed
🛁 Bathrooms
First-floor bathroom featuring a charming clawfoot tub
Second-floor bathroom with shower
📍 Location Highlights
Lake Superior views across the road
Easy bike ride to Big Bay Town Park
Quick drive or ride into the town of La Pointe
Peaceful Sunset Bay setting
Whether you're heading to Town Park for hiking and beach time, cruising into town for shops and dining, or simply enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, Heersema House makes it easy to enjoy island life at your own pace.
✨ Why Guests Love Heersema House
Quiet lakeside setting
Screened porch for relaxing any time of day
Cozy fireplace ambiance
Outdoor shower for easy beach living
Close to both Town Park and downtown
If you're looking for a peaceful retreat with charm, character, and an unbeatable location near Lake Superior, Heersema House is ready to welcome you home.
Items that you will need to bring:
Food
Beverages
Condiments (including salt & pepper, ketchup, mustard, oils etc. - WI Department of Health & Human Services requires 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 2025-60
Amenities:
- Kitchen Basics - Dishes, Glassware, Utensils, Cutlery, Pots & Pans
- Refrigerator, Stove, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Toaster & Coffee Maker
- No Dishwasher
- Telephone (local calls only)
- Satellite TV
- DVD Player
- CD Player
- Wrap Around Screen Porch
- Charcoal Grill (please bring your own charcoal and lighter fluid)
- Outdoor Shower
- Lake Access (across Big Bay Road)
- Complimentary start-up supplies of: Toilet Tissue, Paper Towels, Garbage Bags, Dish Soap, Dishwasher soap along with Hand Soap and Shampoo for each bathroom
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
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from Lake Superior. The vacation home offers free WiFi and 2 bathrooms.
- The vacation home offers 2 bathrooms, a living room, and a shower
- Free WiFi
- Steps from Lake Superior and 8 minutes by foot from Major Gilbert Beach
This vacation home offers its guests barbecue grills. The front desk is open around the clock.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
- Wood stove
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
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)
General
- Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
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
- No pets allowed
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
Onsite 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
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
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.
Property is also known as
1080526