Are you looking for a quiet, secluded country getaway for a vacation or retreat? Only a short one hour drive from Mpls./St Paul or Rochester, MN.  Nestled in the bluffs of Red Wing, MN lies the vacation retreat you've been looking for. The Log Inn offers not only the solitude and tranquility you've been seeking, but also is conveniently located within the idyllic city of Red Wing, Minnesota. Long known for its quaint shops, the pottery outlet mall and antiquing with a variety of unique dining and lounging establishments, Red Wing offers a satisfying get-away experience.

Not only is the annual Red Wing Pottery Society convention held in Red Wing, but the operational Red Wing Pottery factory is also open to visit. Here you can observe pottery being hand-thrown and fired. The Mississippi Queen and Delta Queen make scheduled visits to the city as well, once again reliving the days of yore romanticized by Mark Twain himself. Hobgoblin music center offers popular folk concerts and is a unique setting where harps are manufactured. T.B. Sheldon Theatre features a broad and eclectic range of concerts and theatrical performances.

Adjoining the Mississippi National Golf links, premier golfing is within walking distance. Within a few miles of The Log Inn lies the Hardwood state forest with some of the most sought-after horseback, hiking and snowmobiling trails in Minnesota. You can snowshoe right in the back yard of the 4 acres The Log Inn is nestled in, with wildlife including wild turkey, deer and fox frequently present. You can enjoy the wildlife from the comfort of your bedroom which features a large private sliding glass door and patio.

 An adventuresome outing on the Mississippi River could include boating, jet skiing, fishing or Eagle Watching. The Log Inn also is adjacent to the Cannon Valley Trail, known for premier biking and cross country skiing. Winter is serene with enormous living and dining room windows open to the stars and snowfall. Winter is definitely for hibernating in front of the gas fireplace which rises 27 feet dividing living room from dining area. Welch Ski Village is also nearby if you prefer the thrill of downhill skiing or snow boarding. If you're into high adventure rock climbing or mountain biking, some of the best and most challenging mountain bike trails and rock climbing on Barn's bluff are within biking distance of The Log Inn.

If you are seeking a family get-away vacation or family reunion this is your destination. Scrap booking, quilting or book clubs would find The Log Inn Retreat an exceptional value and ideal location and warm, relaxing atmosphere. Church groups also find the environment conducive to reflection and communing with God in the Valley of Peace where The Log Inn Retreat is situated.

  Features

• Hand crafted native Minnesota red and white pine logs up to two feet in diameter and sixty feet in length

• A hand crafted fireplace rising 27 feet in a cathedral style living/dining area, made of Arizona native moss rock stone from the Southwestern US

• Authentic hickory cabinetry and flooring

• An all glass enclosed sun room

• Three large bedrooms with two queen, four single beds, one single futon and one double futon

• A double Jacuzzi and double steam shower

• A full kitchen with microwave, dishwasher

• Laundry facility with washer/dryer

• Craft room with supplies

• An open loft area with satellite television

• Game room with foosball and darts

• Backyard fire pit

• Gas grill

• Four stall garage with ample parking