Second Wind Country Inn Bed and Breakfast
Our northwoods lodge B&B is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the Chequamegon Bay area on beautiful Lake Superior.
We offer warm hospitality, quiet simplicity and full country breakfasts made with fresh ground grains and locally harvested fruits. Come to the Northwoods where year-round out-door activities abound. Your host's Mark and Kelly Illick would be happy to help make connections to your adventure. Second Wind is nestled in 35 country acres, perfect for a small wedding, a quaint family gathering, or a reunion with friends.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Nearest major city: Ashland, WI (1 miles NorthEast)
- Directions to property:
Second Wind is located just outside of the Ashland city limits. Just off Hwy 2 you will take Hwy 112. Go 1/4 mile south on Hwy 112 to Hwy 137. Go west on Hwy 137 1.5 miles to Whipperfurth Road. Take Whipperfurth south (left) to stop sign. Turn right (west) on Carlson Road, take second drive on the left (south). We are down a long winding drive. - Nearest major airport: Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis-St. Paul Intl.) 200 miles
- Directions from airport:
Duluth MN is actually our closest semi-major airport. We are 1 1/2 hours east of Duluth - Meeting places:
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Suites
- There are 3 guest accommodations (3 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 79.00 and $ 99.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 89.00 and $ 159.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 20.00
- Other Accommodations: Lofts
Second Wind features 2 Jacuzzi suits with queen sized bed and private baths.
Our Loft Suite will sleep 6-8 people comfortably. This suit also has a kitchenette, balcony, bathroom with single Jacuzzi, private bedroom with queen bed plus more sleeping area in the loft.
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| Amenities Basket | Board games |
| CD player | Ceiling fans |
| Coffee/Tea facilities | Fridge |
| Hairdryer | Hot tub/whirlpool tub |
| Ironing Board | Microwave |
| Radio | |
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| On Site | |
| BBQ grill | Conference Rooms |
| Library | Piano |
| Telephone | Wedding Facilities |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| Wireless Internet Access | |
Meals
- A Full breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 8:00-9:00
- Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area, in room, and on deck upon request weather permitting
- Additional food services included in room rate: Dessert
- Special meals available: Wheat intolerance, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
Policies
- Minimum stay required (2 night min. stay during summer/fall and holiday weekends)
- Smoking is not allowed (Absolutely No Smoking on Property)
- We cannot accommodate guest pets
- Limitations on children staying (Please inquire, children must be 12 yrs or older)
- No childcare is provided
- Deposit amount required (Deposit required on non-credit card reservations)
- Check in time is 3:00 and Check out time is 11:00
- Cancellations:
We require an 8 day notice less a $15 cancellation fee. - Accepted by the following agencies:
- Great Northwest Bed and Breakfast Assoc.
- Northwoods Bed and Breakfast Assoc.
- Wisconsin Bed and Breakfast Assoc.
- Chamber of Commerce
Discounts available:| | 20% | Sunday-Thursday night Stay | Minimum stay: 3 days |
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Mark and Kelly Illick
We enjoy being Innkeepers here in the northwoods. We also enjoy many seasonal activities here in our beautiful area including, whitewater kayaking, sea kayaking, floating the river, fishing, dog sledding plus watching sunsets and the Northern Lights. Kelly is a long time rubber stamper and dabbles in quilting and basket making when she's not in the kitchen or studying her cookbooks. - The innkeepers speak: English
- There are 2 dogs on the property
Area Attractions
Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Beach, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Big Top Chatauqua, Sea Caves, Water Falls, Performing Theater, River, Rodeo, Ski area, Winery
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Ski rentals, Snow shoe rental, Snow shoe trails, Water sports
Ashland Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Ashland, Wisconsin.