It's hard to compare Brewster's Landing to anything, because there's nothing like it. Totally rebuilt farmhouse style on three acres, with three bedrooms, open kitchen and living room, and a deck that overlooks the South Branch Root River. You're so close you can hear the river flowing past.

• $225 per night for two
• $15 for each additional person, up to eight
• In-week discounts: Call for price
• No pets
• Amenities: Deck, fire ring, grill, cable TV and wireless Internet.