Business Details
Your Home Away From Home in Northern Minnesota
The Hill Motel has provided outdoor enthusiasts with comfortable lodging and direct access to Minnesota's natural amenities since 2018. Our seven meticulously maintained units feature modern amenities including smart TVs, air conditioning, and full kitchens, accommodating groups of varying sizes from solo travelers to large parties. Strategically located on State Highway 46 in Squaw Lake, we offer unparalleled proximity to premier fishing lakes like Lake Winnibigoshish and Red Lake, with convenient access to ATV trails, hunting grounds, and snowmobiling routes. Our property includes heated fish cleaning facilities, outdoor electrical outlets for vehicle charging, and ample parking for recreational vehicles.We maintain strict cleanliness standards and provide comprehensive amenities including linens, kitchenware, and pet-friendly accommodations with advance notice. Our team prioritizes guest convenience through flexible check-in options, reservation guarantees, and detailed local activity information. While our restaurant facility was lost to a 2018 fire, we remain committed to serving as a central hub for outdoor adventures in northern Minnesota.
Services
Lodging Units
Fishing Access
ATV Trails
Hunting Lodges
Ice Fishing
Snowmobiling
Pet-Friendly Stays
Group Accommodations
Fish Cleaning
Winter Rentals
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 access to premier fishing lakes within 5-45 minute driving distance
- Our units feature modern amenities including smart TVs and high-speed internet
- Pet-friendly accommodations available with advance notice
- Heated fish cleaning house with running water and electricity
- Direct access to 100s of miles of groomed snowmobile trails
Services
The Loft
Our largest accommodation sleeps up to 11 guests across two main floor bedrooms and loft area. Features include gas fireplace, full kitchen, two bathrooms, smart TV, and outdoor electrical outlets. Ideal for family gatherings or group adventures.
Ice Fishing
Centrally located for accessing premier ice fishing lakes with heated fish cleaning facility on-site. Guests enjoy proximity to jumbo perch, walleye, and panfish locations with convenient vehicle charging stations available.
ATV Trails
Direct access to hundreds of miles of northwoods ATV trails through forests, lakes, and wetlands. Itasca County permits road riding on most county highways, making our location ideal for extended trail adventures.
Hunting Lodges
Strategic base for waterfowl, deer, bear, and grouse hunting expeditions. Units accommodate gear storage with convenient access to prime hunting grounds during fall seasons.
Snowmobiling
Snowmobile-friendly property with parking adjacent to units and electrical outlets for vehicle maintenance. Located on Avenue of Pines trail system with groomed routes throughout northern Minnesota forests.
Questions
What types of lodging units do you offer?
We offer seven distinct units including The Loft (sleeps 11), The Cottage (sleeps 5), The Apartment (sleeps 5), and four motel units accommodating 4-11 guests total.
Do you allow pets in your accommodations?
Yes, pets are welcome with advance permission and a $25 fee, though additional cleaning charges may apply if required.
What outdoor activities are accessible from your property?
We provide direct access to ice fishing, snowmobiling, ATV trails, and hunting expeditions with nearby access to premier fishing lakes.
What cancellation policies apply to reservations?
Cancellations within 10 days incur a single night fee; less than 24 hours requires full payment. All cancellations must be made by phone.
Do you offer any specialized facilities for fishermen?
Yes, we maintain a heated fish cleaning house with running water, electricity, and ample workspace for our guests.