Clark Lake Welcome Guide

W E L C O M E

WELCOME

Welcome, we're glad you're here! Enjoy a welcome gift of curated local goods - kick back and relax.

NICE TO MEETCHYA

Wherever your “Up North” is, at Woods to Water Vacation Homes we’ve got you covered.

Vacations should be easy and we mean really easy Tell us what you're hoping to see or do while you're in town and we'll coordinate it all Boat rentals, a round of golf, ATV trail riding, dinner reservations, or even simple grocery shopping We can tackle all the details, you just enjoy the stay. Contact us or check out www.bookthebla.com for more details.

We’re proud to call this area “home” and hope you come to love it as much as we do From the majestic pines (woods) to the crystal clear waters of our lakes and rivers (water) and everything in between, you’ll find so much to fall in love with. The hardest part will be leaving - that's why they call it a Minnesota goodbye!

Please look over the following important details to help you enjoy your stay Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us if you have any questions or concerns. It’s our pleasure to serve you!

CHECK IN

CHECK IN TIME: 4:00 PM

Keypad code is the last four digits of your phone number (unless check-in message says otherwise)

Please message us at 218-851-5921 to let us know you’ve arrived safely (otherwise we worry)

drive home We hope to see you again!

Come again! (no, seriously)

Contact us at greta@bookthebla.com to rebook within 2 weeks of checkout and we'll knock 10% off your next stay!

EMPTY TRASH

Please ensure all trash is emptied and placed in the dumpster near the detached garage. Double-bag any meats or animal products to help deter wildlife

STRIP BEDS

Strip linens (sheets & pillow cases) from beds and leave outside bedrooms in hallways (this really helps our cleaning team get the house ready for the next guest).

CHECK FOR PERSONAL BELONGINGS

Do one last check in closets and under beds to make sure personal items aren't accidentally left behind.

B E F O R E Y O U G O

CLEAN OFF GRILL

If you used the grill, please clean off grill for the next guest

LOG OUT OF STREAMING ACCOUNTS

Please make sure to log out of all streaming services on TVs.

CHECK IN TIME: 4:00 PM

HOUSE RULES

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SMOKING

Smoking is only allowed outside Please help us keep the grounds clean by picking up your used cigarette butts.

PETS

Pets are not allowed inside the cabin. Please be respectful to help keep the cabin in good condition for the next guest.

PARKING

Please do not park vehicles on the street or block neighbor's driveways. Cars should be parked on the pad in front of the garage.

SEPTIC SYSTEM

The property is on a well and septic systems. Please DO NOT FLUSH anything other than toilet paper.

NOISE

Please be respectful of our neighbors and observe quiet hours from 10pm to 7am daily.

HELPFUL HINTS

Let's take the guesswork out of your vacation. We've put together the following pages of helpful hints so you can spend more time enjoying and relaxing and less time looking for the ironing board

GARBAGE & RECYCLING

Please bring all garbage to the dumpster located near the front gate Please bag animal products (like meat) in a plastic bag before disposing to help deter wildlife.

We are proud to offer curbside recycling services at the Cozy Cabin on Clark Lake Please place all recycling into the designated recycling bin near the garage. For your convenience, we've also provided a recycling container in the kitchen.

PARKING

The gravel pad in front of the garage is our designated parking area and is ideally suited for two vehicles.

If you have additional vehicles, consider parking at the Paul Bunyan trail head lot (just past the roundabout) near downtown Nisswa This helps keep streets clear and neighbors happy.

KITCHEN LAUNDRY

The kitchen is stocked with appliances and ready to help you create culinary delights for your family — or head out and visit one of the many nearby restaurants instead! We won't judge.

DRIP COFFEE POT

Nothing says morning at the lake like a fresh cup of coffee! There is a drip coffee pot for your use. Typically guests leave plenty of filters behind. Help yourself!

WASH A LOAD

The laundry room is located just downstairs in the basement. Access is right across from the front entry (down the steps). Add your laundry (don't overfill), add soap by pulling out the soap reservoir, select wash cycle and hit start.

DRY A LOAD

Add spun laundry to dryer (don't overfill), select dry cycle, add dryer sheet if desired and hit start.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

S'MORES

Is it even a northwoods MN getaway without s'mores? Enjoy our s'more sticks and complimentary s'more supplies

LILY PAD

The kids (adults too!) will have a blast splishing and splashing with our Lily Pad Enjoy! (Located in the lakeside shed)

BBQ GRILL

On the lakeside deck please enjoy our Weber grill for all your BBQing needs There is a backup propane tank in the garage (near the backdoor) if you need additional propane during your stay.

KAYAKS & SUP

We have three kayaks (1 adult, 2 youth) and two stand up paddle board for your enjoyment Go explore Clark Lake! (Located in the lakeside shed).

YARD GAMES

On a sunny MN summer day enjoy the outdoors with ladder toss, bags, smash ball, a Slack Line, and Ninja Course!

OUR FAVORITE LOCAL EATS

THE CHOCOLATE OX

The Chocolate Ox offers more than just candy - ice cream too! A hot spot in the summer time, stop by to satisfy your sweet tooth.

GANLEY'S

Classic small-town diner serving big time dishes and friendly service. A local favorite for all things breakfast - try the skillet!

RAFFERTY'S PIZZA

Arguably the BLA's most iconic pizza joint, Rafferty's is located downtown Nisswa (right next to Martin's Sport Shop) Stop in and try one of their many delicious speciality pizzas like the Chicken Bacon Ranch or Veggie Supreme.

MAINSTREET ALEHOUSE

Right next to the post office in downtown Nisswa, Mainstreet Ale House serves up a wide variety of culinary delights and boasts a large tap beer list. Something for the whole family!

CHAR STEAKHOUSE

Located in Grandview's Main Lodge, Char Steakhouse serves premium craft steaks and fish Make sure to call ahead for reservations

STONEHOUSE COFFEE

Need a little morning caffeine boost? How about a delicious made-from-scratch scone. Stonehouse Coffee in downtown Nisswa has you covered. Hurry, the scones don't last long!

BIG AXE BREWING

Big Axe brewing packs a punch with a hearty tap list of rotating seasonal beers and a full menu to boot Find them in the heart of downtown Nisswa!

ROUNDHOUSE BREWING

More than delicious craft beer, Roundhouse offers Axe throwing, an event center and a great menu of starters, handhelds and other grub.

WINE DOWN - WINE BAR

A place where friends and family can gather to recharge, reconnect and enjoy their love of wine. They feature a monthly rotation of nine wines from all over the world There's something for everyone from long-time wine enthusiasts to those trying their first sip

MN TRADERS CO.

The ultimate Minnesota smorgasbord – focused on local, curated, intentional experiences A hot dish, if you will of locally-grown businesses, all bringing something to the table Stop in and try one of their craft cocktails or a grab a bite.

THE PICKLE

Home to the famous Pickle Beer (a McGolden w/ a pickle spear) and one of Minnesota's most successful municipal establishments Cozy up to the bar for some popcorn and small town banter.

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PAUL BUNYAN TRAIL

The BLA's all-season paved trail system. Bike or walk into downtown Nisswa and check out the local eateries and shops In the winter time, the trail serves as the main highway for snowmobilers looking to explore

NISSWA FALLS MINI GOLF

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Nisswa Falls Mini Golf is a new miniature golf course located just off the roundabout in Nisswa, within walking distance of the downtown shopping area, and right beside the Paul Bunyan Trail

TURTLE RACES

Good old fashioned family fun! Head to downtown Nisswa on Wednesdays in the summer and participate in this time-honored tradition.

"PRETTY GOOD SHOPPING"

If your coming to the Nisswa area you have to check out the downtown shopping scene. From home goods, to kid's toys, clothing to sports gear, Nisswa's boutiques have it After all, it's "pretty good shopping"

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NISSWA CITY PARK

A great spot for the kiddos to play and burn off some energy after a tasty treat downtown. Nisswa City Park has a playground, swings, basketball court, baseball fields, picnic pavilions and plenty of grassy areas for a game of tag. In the wintertime enjoy their ice rinks!

LOCAL AMENITIES

GROCERY

SCHAFER'S

23962 Smiley Rd, Nisswa, MN

LIQUOR

SPIRITS OF NISSWA

23930 Smiley Rd, Nisswa, MN

HARDWARE

NISSWA HARDWARE

25673 Main Street, Nisswa, MN

BAIT/ICE

DAVE'S SPORTLAND OUTDOOR OUTFITTERS

423910 Hazelwood Dr S, Nisswa, MN 56468

PHARMACY

GUIDE POINT PHARMACY

23962 Smiley Rd, Nisswa, MN

GAS

HOLIDAY STATION

4917 Co Rd 77 Nisswa, MN

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