Shell Lake Hotels

Enjoy the full-service amenities of this Spooner, Wisconsin hotel! Attracting wildlife enthusiasts and traveling families, the Best Western® Spooner Riverplace is the only commercial lodging in the Spooner, Wisconsin area. The hotel offers an indoor heated pool, spa, on-site game room and a free breakfast. Each comfortable and clean room is equipped with free high-speed Internet access. At the intersection of Highways 63 and 70, the hotel is centrally located near well-known Washburn County attractions, festivals, shops, businesses and educational facilities. Extensive ATV and snowmobile trails are all only a short drive away! The Best Western® Spooner Riverplace provides great accommodations for guests attending the International Birkle Cross Country Ski event, the Spooner Rodeo, Jack Pine Savage Days and the Heritage Festival. Hiking, biking and golfing are all within a reasonable distance from the hotel. Select rooms offer a breathtaking view of the adjacent Yellow River and easy access to the Wild River Trail junction. Take advantage of all this central Wisconsin hotel has to offer and make an online hotel reservation today!

Put your feet up in our relaxing 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom family cabin. The master has a king size bed, ensuite, and walk-in closet, while the other two bedrooms feature queen size beds, dressers, and closets for your use. You will find the kitchen fully equipped with pots and pans, cooking utensils, and a gas range. A dishwasher offers convenient clean up. No need to worry if you get dirty playing outside, there is a washer and dryer. Wi-fi and Direct TV IS available, but you don’t have to tell the kids. Central air will keep everyone cool on those hot summer days. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee on the front deck as the sun rises, then an evening cocktail on the rear deck as you watch a picturesque sunset over the lake. You will find a large level yard for hours of outdoor games and family fun. Steps lead you down to the lake where the dock is in from May until October. Spend a peaceful afternoon fishing, or sit in your yard chair watching the kids splash and swim in the lake. In the evening you can enjoy a crackling fire as you listen for the call of the resident loons. There is a public boat launch about ¼ of a mile from the cabin. When you don’t want to cook, there are many area restaurants catering to everyone’s tastes, from Friday night fish fry’s or pizza, to great grilled burgers and ribs. You can find adventure on the nearby ATV/snowmobile trails or relax on the beautiful golf courses. There truly is something for everyone. A short 10 minute drive will lead you to go kart racing and mini-golf, scenic northern Wisconsin train rides, canoeing and tubing down the Namekagon river, or small town shopping. Venture a little further to find activities such as hiking the north shore near a waterfall or horseback riding. Snowshoeing and hiking at the cabin await you if you prefer to stay close. Throughout the year there are several area festivals and activities to enjoy. In July you will find excitement at the Spooner Rodeo and parade. In August you can cheer on the lumberjacks as they compete at the Jack Pine Savage Days. February brings the world renowned cross country ski race, the Birkibeiner. A short drive north you will find the Grandma’s Marathon in June, and the Whistlestop Marathon in October. No matter the season there is always something to do. Unpack and stay a while, we know you will enjoy the Nut House on Sunfish Lake! Be sure to check us out on Facebook at "The Nut House on Sunfish Lake".

Rustic cabin and 100 feet of frontage on beautiful, crystal clear Shell Lake, a 2500 acre lake in Washburn County Wisconsin. Shell Lake is one of the premier lakes of all Wisconsin. Cabin accommodates 4 people, 5 max; with one full sized bed, a set of bunks and a sofa. Cabin has a large deck, fire pit with firewood, dock for your boat, lakeside deck for tanning, plenty of parking off a heavily forested and secluded dead-end road. The immediate area has one of the largest stand of maple, oak, basswood and ash in NW Wisconsin. The road leading into the cabin is canopied by this huge stand of hardwoods and extremely beautiful in the Fall colors. Neighborhood is quiet, perfect for getting away from it all. To protect tranquility of the area we ask renter to respect, but above all, enjoy these conditions. Cabin includes bedding, linen, range, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, cable TV, DVD and WiFi. Cabin has air conditioning, but an open window to catch the breeze off the lake is usually sufficient. The lake offers great fishing (bass, walleye, northern, musky and pan fish right off the deck or in your boat, plus water skiing, sailing, kayaking and swimming. Boats, kayaks, canoes are available from local businesses. Please no jet skis. Area offers biking, hiking, horseback riding, plenty of restaurants and coffee shops, or just plain relaxing in a beautiful quiet setting. The Shell Lake Arts Center offers free concerts at the lakeside pavilion. Shell Lake is 2 hours from the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul and 5 hours from Milwaukee. Weekly check-in is normally Sunday and check-out is before noon on Saturday.

West Point Lodge - Camping Cabin #2 offers pet-friendly accommodations in Shell Lake. It provides free private parking. Other facilities at West Point Lodge - Camping Cabin #2 include a barbecue.

Just finished renovations on our Family Cabin. It has an open concept with living room, kitchen and dining facing huge windows over-looking clean Middle McKenzie 550 acre lake. Our cabin has a perfect view of the lake, with gradual elevation the the water. We have a private dock, where the water is very shallow and swimmable. Bring your boat, the public launch is a block away, or rent our pontoon for $100 a day. Middle McKenzie Lake is an amazing fishing lake for muskie, pan fish, large mouth bass, northern, walleye. We also have a paddle boat and two new kayaks for your use. The cabin has two bedrooms, one of the bedrooms has a queen size bed, the other a queen and a double bed. The great room has a queen pull out and a double pull out couch. We do provide linens, beach towels, a full kitchen, hairdryer and more. There is a huge flat screen TV in the living room with Apple TV. Wifi is available. There is also a smaller tv for kid’s movies and gaming if needed. There is a fire pit for you to have campfires and roast marshmallows in the evening (we do have roasting rods for your use) as well as a gas or charcoal weber grill. The deck overlooks the water where you can listen to the loons and watch the eagles soar, or read a book in the hammock. We do offer the option to rent our pontoon which is a 2003 Leisure with 40 hp—pulls the smaller kids on tubes for $500 week which includes one tank of gas. This is the perfect place for relaxing. We are at the end of a road with no neighbors on two sides. If you want to venture out, the town of Spooner is 16 miles away and has a very charming main street with shops including a bakery, antique shops, a train museum, bowling alley. And the Voyagers Village Golf and Country Club is 7 miles away. You could also take a canoe trip down the Namekagon River in Trego (14 miles away). The St. Croix Casino in Hertel is 17 miles away, and the St. Croix Danbury is 22 miles away. We also have recommendations for the best breakfast, pizza, and up north dining in the cabin when you check in—all less than 15 minutes away.

Great Room, Kitchen and Dining Room The Lodge has an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings in the great room, yet remains a warm and inviting home away from home. The great room has access to the main deck and a smaller deck off the master bedroom. Windows line three walls of the great room looking out onto this quiet end of North Pipe Lake, making this space perfect for wild life viewing and watching the gorgeous sunsets. A field stone, floor to ceiling, see through fireplace and a baby grand piano make this room so inviting it will be hard to leave! A fully equipped kitchen, with Sub Zero appliances, is a cook's dream. A six burner stove with a built in grill and double oven allows for easy, large meal preparation. The over sized fridge is perfect for large gatherings. The kitchen and connected expansive dining room also have floor to ceiling windows overlooking the lake. The dining room shares the see through fireplace and is perfect for chilly nights and long board game tournaments. However, throughout the spring, summer and fall, the protected western exposure of the main deck allows comfortable outdoor dining. Bedrooms The master bedroom, with a window wall overlooking the lake, has a private entrance to one of the three decks. Little ones can share a room right off the master suite if they need to be closer to mom and dad. A large master bath with a soaking tub and separate shower makes this a true master retreat. Need some time away from the kids? This home is the perfect place - a fully insulated walkout level allows kids to have their own space yet close off their bedrooms should they need some privacy too. A separate "parent" bedroom in the walkout level allows a second set of parents to be on that level too. Windows and patio doors allow a spectacular view of the lake even for the kids. There is a wet bar and full bath in the walk out level making this a great home for two families to share. Outdoor Spaces The yard is shaded with a combination of white and red pine as well as beautiful hard wood trees including maples and oaks. Fall colors are spectacular and memories are made around the large fire pit as you roast hot dogs and eat those tasty s'mores. Take a short stroll down the steps to the lake where a large, newer pontoon is available for rent for those sunset cruises. Afternoons are spent fishing on this walleye/bass/pan fish lake, swimming, water skiing, canoeing, kayaking or just floating in the lake. Perhaps you just want to curl up with a good book on the front screened porch to enjoy the fresh air. Later you might use the porch for a late night chat or card game should the weather not be agreeable.The kitchen and dining room exit onto the huge deck made for entertaining with a large grill and easy access to the built in hot tub. The third lower deck has a hot tub that overlooks the lake and seats eight and provides a special view of a sky without light pollution. We dare you to try to count the stars!

When visiting Shell Lake, AmeriVu Inn & Suites is a great choice to consider. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool, and the spa tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. A steam room and a children's pool are offered, and rooms have conveniences like refrigerators and microwaves.