Welcome to North Star House, a cozy North Shore retreat designed for families, friends, and four-legged companions looking to experience the best of Ashland and Lake Superior.
Located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from the lake, beaches, trails, coffee shops, restaurants, and downtown Ashland, this thoughtfully curated home combines comfort, convenience, and memorable experiences for every season.
Whether you're spending your days exploring the Apostle Islands, hiking local trails, visiting Bayfield, enjoying the beaches of Lake Superior, or simply relaxing around the fire pit under the stars, North Star House is designed to be your home away from home.
THE SPACE
✔ Sleeps up to 7 guests
Bedroom 1
• King bed
• Smart TV
• Relax after a day of adventure
Bedroom 2
• Two full-size beds
• Full-size sleeper sofa in bedroom
• Ideal for kids, teens, friends, or additional family members
FAMILY FRIENDLY
Traveling with children? We've created a space families actually enjoy.
• Dedicated playroom
• Books and games for multiple ages
• Family-friendly dining setup
• Kid-friendly dishes and amenities
• Room to gather, play, and relax
OUTDOOR LIVING
The backyard and patio area are designed for making memories.
• Fire pit with Adirondack seating
• Bistro lights for evening ambiance
• Private patio
• Yard space to relax and enjoy the Northwoods atmosphere
Ask about our outdoor movie setup for an unforgettable family movie night under the stars.
DOG FRIENDLY
We know dogs are part of the family.
• Dog-friendly accommodations
• Outdoor space to enjoy
• Walkable neighborhood
• Nearby trails and lakefront areas to explore
Pet fee applies. Please review house rules before booking.
FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN
Whether you're making a quick breakfast before exploring or cooking a full family dinner, you'll find everything you need.
• Coffee bar
• Spices and cooking essentials
• Pots, pans, bakeware, and utensils
• Full-size appliances
• Family meal-friendly dining space
LOCATION
One of the best features of North Star House is its walkable location.
Walk or bike to:
• Lake Superior shoreline
• Beaches
• Downtown Ashland
• Local coffee shops
• Restaurants
• The Corridor Trail
Short drives to:
• Bayfield
• Apostle Islands excursions
• Copper Falls State Park
• Big Top Chautauqua
• Mt. Ashwabay
• Local marinas and boat launches
WHY GUESTS LOVE NORTH STAR HOUSE
• Family-focused amenities
• Dog-friendly accommodations
• Comfortable beds
• Walkable location
• Fire pit and outdoor gathering space
• Clean, thoughtfully stocked home
• Local host recommendations
As a VRBO Premier Host and Guest Favorite property ranked among the Top 5% of homes, we're committed to creating an exceptional guest experience from booking through checkout.
Whether you're planning a family vacation, girls' getaway, outdoor adventure, or relaxing Lake Superior escape, we'd love to host you at North Star House.
Book your stay and discover why so many guests return to Ashland year after year.