Welcome to Paradise Valley Sanctuary! Nestled in the Driftless Region, this retreat is perfect year-round. In winter, enjoy cross-country skiing & snowshoeing. Spring brings wildflowers, while summer offers scenic hikes, Mississippi River adventures, and starlit nights. In fall, vibrant foliage transforms the landscape. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, this peaceful escape invites you to unwind & explore nature’s beauty. Book your stay & experience the magic of every season! The space Located just 5 minutes from the scenic Mississippi River, a boat landing, and Lawrence Lake Marina, this property is a year-round retreat for outdoor enthusiasts- ideal for fishermen, deer hunters, and nature lovers. Plus, the Mississippi Wildlife Refuge viewing areas are only minutes away! This secluded home, surrounded by a picturesque apple orchard, offers the perfect retreat for those seeking peace & privacy. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this charming property comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests, making it ideal for families, friends, or a quiet getaway. Enjoy the comfort of soft water and brand-new mattresses and pillows, ensuring a restful & refreshing stay. Surrounded by the beautiful Driftless Region bluffs, wildflowers, and wildlife (deer, turkeys, owls, bald eagles & much more!), you’ll wake up to the peaceful sounds of nature. The spacious porch offers beautiful views of nature, perfect for unwinding & enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings. On the property, you’ll also find Highland cows, adding a unique touch to your countryside experience. Inside, you'll find a tasteful blend of traditional & modern touches, with a welcoming atmosphere and all the comforts of home. The fully equipped kitchen invites you to prepare delicious meals with fresh, local ingredients. Whether you’re looking to reconnect with nature, explore the Driftless Region, enjoy quality time with loved ones, or simply retreat from the world, this secluded country property offers a sanctuary like no other. Experience the beauty of the Driftless Region- Book your stay today! Guest access We’re delighted to have you stay at our property and want to ensure you have a wonderful experience. While you’re welcome to enjoy the immediate surroundings of the property, please note that some areas are designated as private, including the apple orchard, farm animals, flower beds, and other specific areas- Please watch for private property signs. These areas are off-limits to help us maintain their care and preserve the tranquility of the property. If you have any questions or need assistance during your stay, feel free to reach out. Please enjoy your time here! Other things to note Enjoy a scenic drive on a gravel road as you approach our home, surrounded by ten beautiful bluffs. Please remember to bring any consumables you may need. The nearest grocery store is 15 minutes away in La Crescent, MN, with more options 20 minutes away in La Crosse and Onalaska, WI. La Crosse & Onalaska have stores such Target, Walmart, Starbucks, HyVee, Festival Foods, and The People’s Food Coop (more details will be provided after your reservation is confirmed). *There’s ample space for truck and boat trailer parking, as well as room for camper vans, making it convenient for those with outdoor gear. * Our home is equipped with Starlink high-speed internet, providing reliable connectivity whether you’re working remotely or streaming movies! * Please note that décor and furnishings may be updated periodically and may differ slightly from the photos.