Shop now! ===  Situated on the fringe of downtown Phillips, on Highway 13 (for easy access) and across from Elk Lake Park, children may enjoy the playground, or, together with their parents, can take a leisurely stroll on the paved walking trail.  If fishing is of interest, a public boat landing is situated in the park, directly across from the house.  If without a boat, one may "cast a few" off the bridge, the public pier, or the shoreline.  Fishing licenses and baits are available just 3 doors down to the south!  As a bonus, a breathtaking view of Elk Lake, Lake Duroy, and the old mill bridge is visible from the old-fashioned front porch.  Plus, there is easy access to snowmobile trails, cross country ski trails, and ice fishing! The tourist house is within easy walking distance of 7 restaurants and several churches.  The shops of Phillips are fun to visit and filled with interesting items to choose from.  The small town atmosphere is simple, laid-back living, and at the tourist house you'll find all of the comforts of home. The 3 bedroom house also includes a sleeper couch so 8 people may sleep comfortably.  It is completely furnished, ready to move into. Modern accommodations include: Fully equipped kitchen   Two full bathrooms (shower downstairs, bath upstairs)   On-site laundry facilities Cable television, DVD, & VCR   Queen (trundle), full, or single beds available (linens furnished) Restaurants, shops, churches, banks, swimming pool (at PHS), and a movie theatre within walking distance Garage parking with parking lot for extra vehicles    Free local phone service    Pet-free & smoke-free environment Payment Information Reasonable rates:  Based on two person occupancy -- $100 per night, $600 per week (Saturday to Saturday), or $1,800 per month plus applicable taxes Extra charge of $10 per person per night Rental rate is due at time of rental booking; cancellations will forfeit $100 of rental amount $200 security deposit required, which will be returned after rental has been cleaned Cash, check, or PayPal payment accepted.  Credit cards only accepted with secure PayPal payment processing.  You do not need to have a PayPal account, but an e-mail address is needed so an invoice may be sent to you, and then you will enter your credit card information on a secure PayPal webpage. To book a reservation, contact Toni Brendel via e-mail or at 715-820-1209.  The vacation house is currently available February 1, 2012 through May 31, 2012; and September 16, 2012 through December 31, 2012.  All other dates are not available.  Rentals are expected to fill up fast, so do not hesitate to book your reservation today!