New! The Willow at Acorn Shores-Hot Tub, 2 Kings

Enjoy summer the Northwoods way—mornings with coffee on the screened porch, evenings with s’mores by the fire. This updated McClain Lake house is ideal for ATV rides, fishing, or relaxing with loved ones. It features a wood-burning fireplace, two king suites, a kids’ bunk room, three full baths, and a hot tub with lake views. Whether indoors or exploring nearby trails, unforgettable memories await. 3-night minimum on summer weekends.

Highlights:

*Private hot tub with lake views
*5 Roku Smart TVs
*Super-fast Starlink WiFi
*Level 2 EV charger (shared)
*3-season porch with seating for 6
*Private dock (22 ft) and firepit with seating for 8
*Central heat and air conditioning
*Full coffee bar – Keurig, drip, and French press
*Cornhole, hammock swing, and board games
*Blackstone grill (shared)
*Dog-friendly – dog beds provided
*Newly renovated bathrooms (2 of 3)
*Extra-large washer and dryer

Sleeping Arrangements:

Bedroom 1 (Main Floor): King bed, en-suite bath, 50” Smart TV, ceiling fan, luggage rack
Bedroom 2 (Main Floor): Two twin beds, ceiling fan, extra blankets
Bedroom 3 (Basement): Bunk room (2 twins), 32” Smart TV, kids’ toys and retro game console
Bedroom 4 (Basement): King bed, desk, 43” Roku TV, patio doors with lake views, en-suite bath access

Runners, Bikers, and Trail Riders:

Hop on the Gravel Pit Road trailhead just 0.5 miles from the door for direct access to 300+ miles of CAMBA mountain biking, ATV, and running trails.

Fishing:

McClain Lake connects via channel to Upper Twin Lake (Class A musky water), or cast right off the dock for bass and panfish.

Swimming:

*McClain is best for floating and relaxing—not sandy-bottom swimming.
*Lily pad provided for fun off the dock

Boating:
*Public boat landing 4 minutes away.
*McClain is no-wake, but the channel takes you to Upper Twin (wake allowed 11am–5pm).
*Hungry? Pull up to Black Iron Grill via boat!
*10% off pontoon rentals with a local partner

ATV/UTV/Snowmobile Friendly:

*All roads in town are ATV routes unless marked otherwise.
*The trailhead is at the end of our road.
*There's room for 2 trailers, and the shared roundabout makes maneuvering easy.

Parking:

*Summer: 6+ vehicles
*Winter: 5 vehicles
*Steep driveway, 4WD recommended in winter, and please exercise caution during the spring melt/thaw cycles
*One EV charger spot (shared)

Good to Know:

*This listing is for the Willow House only. The cottage next door is available as well if you have a larger group. Inquire if you are interested in more details.
*Shared amenities: EV charger, canoe, parking, lily pad, and grill
*Private amenities: dock, firepit, kayaks, SUP, hot tub
*A security hold (not a deposit) and signed rental agreement are required to complete your booking

Availability:
May 29th - June 1st
June 5th - 8th
June 19th - 22nd
July 3rd - 6th - Independence Weekend
July 9th - 13th
July 16th - 20th
July 23rd - 27th
August 4th - 8th


FAQs:

Is the dock good for boats?
Yes, it’s about 4-5ft deep at the end and 22 ft long.

What about bugs?
We treat regularly to limit spiders, ticks, and mosquitoes—though it’s still the Northwoods.

Is the grill gas or charcoal?
We provide a Blackstone gas griddle (shared with the cottage next door).