The Flambeau Hideaway, located 20 minutes outside of Mercer, WI, is our 3 bedroom, 2 bath cabin that sits on the shores of Lake Bastine, one of the original lake basins located on the west-central portion of Turtle Flambeau Flowage. The Flowage consists of over 14,000 acres & over 90% of the surrounding land is state owned & undeveloped; which gives off that true wilderness feel. So many outdoor activities! That’s the beauty of the Northwoods - snowmobiling, skiing, fishing, hiking LIST GOES ON!
Species of fish on the Flowage include: walleye, musky, largemouth and smallmouth bass, perch, panfish, northern pike and sturgeon.
If you are planning on fishing during your stay, please don't hesitate to contact us, as Bret, the owner of the cabin, spends a lot of time on the water and can help provide safe navigational routes and point you in the right direction to have a successful day of fishing. We can also give guide recommendations as well.
Every season at the cabin has some sort of outdoor activity to experience. That’s the beauty of the Northwoods, you cant go wrong when to visit, there is outdoor beauty and activity every season!
Winter: Direct access to Snowmobiling. The area also offers Cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, fat bike trails, ice fishing. Spring: Great time to enjoy the areas 12 waterfalls as the snowfall melts from winter months. Watch walleyes spawning and enjoy opening fishing season for walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass. Musky season opens at the end of May.
Summer: Boating, fishing, swimming, wildlife, outdoor bonfires Fall: Enjoy all the leaves changing colors in your car, on your ATV, or bike. We have great late season fishing. The fish are eating extra to fatten up for the winter months. Whether you choose to snowmobile, ATV, bike, boat, ski, hike, fish or simply relax you can do it all here at Flambeau Hideaway.
There are a few restaurant/food options in close proximity to the cabin. Donners Bay is a half a mile down the road. The Midway is about 3 miles away from the cabin. Dear Lodge is a 10 minute drive and has excellent pizza. There is a wide assortment of other restaurants/bars along FF. The town of Mercer is 15 miles away and Manitowish Waters is about a 35 minute drive from the cabin. There are many super club options in both of these towns. Again, if you are looking for dining recommendations, please do not hesitate to contact us. We hope you enjoy your stay.