Places to stay near Chequamegon National Forest

Lakeside Loft, Roof Deck + Sauna

Wanderloft, designed by architect David Salmela, combines modern Scandinavian design with the natural beauty of Wisconsin's Northwoods. Located on one of Vilas County's highest points, this cabin offers stunning 360-degree views from multiple levels, overlooking Manuel Lake and 9.4 acres of land. Beyond its striking design, Wanderloft is defined by its profound sense of peace and quiet - where natural beauty and thoughtful architecture create space for rest, creativity, inspiration, and renewal.

Quiet Family Suite on River near Lakes and Trails

This family-size, fully-enclosed suite with a separate entrance from the host's attached house offers all the comforts of home within 15 min. of Minocqua, Rhinelander, and premier outdoor experiences- hiking, biking, fishing, boating. Inside find bright spaces, full log beams, and a hobbiton feel; open concept living area with fully stocked kitchen, table, bunk beds, large couch, TV and Wi-Fi; bedroom with queen bed and stowed air mattress; full bath; play room. The entire suite space is yours.

Mitchell Retreat

Escape to a cozy, renovated 2-bedroom cabin on the serene shores of Mitchell Lake, perfect for a summer retreat. Enjoy sunsets from the spacious backyard, with direct lake access for kayaking, and fishing. Located near the Bearskin State Trail, this cabin is just minutes from Minocqua, Tomahawk, and Rhinelander, offering easy access to hiking, biking, and local attractions. Relax on the patio, take in the peaceful lake views, and enjoy the beauty of the Northwoods. Your perfect getaway awaits!

Cozy two bedroom log cabin on a peaceful lake

Relax with the whole family or some friends at this peaceful place to stay. Kayak, fish, and swim in the lakes. Sit around the fire, play yard games, rest in the hammock, or watch a movie. There are plenty of ways to keep the kids active inside and outside. This cabin includes a game table, sandbox, board/card games, art supplies, kayaks, row boat, and fishing poles. Make many memories together skipping rocks, catching fireflies, eating smores, taking in the beautiful views, and sharing laughs.

Cozy Cabin Secluded in the Woods-Abundant Nature!

Cozy home features warm lighting & paint colors and creative Northwoods decorating with a modern touch. Amenities include high speed internet, stainless appliances, coffee maker, front load washer and dryer, streaming services/Apple TV, 3 flat screen TV's, 2 fireplaces , central AC and a high efficiency furnace. The home is situated on 4 wooded acres (not lakefront) off a well maintained gravel road. Very private. No neighbors in sight. Wildlife is abundant. Dogs are OK w/approval & fee.

Bayview Cabin

A cozy 3-bedroom cabin on Lake Alice. The place has patio, firepit, grill, picnic table, kayaks and paddle boat. It is also equipped with TV, DVD player, microwave oven, coffee maker, gas stove and refrigerator for your convenience. Lake Alice has great fishing and home to nice Largemouth Bass, Muskie, Northern and Panfish. We love spending time at our cabin and being on the lake. We would like to share this experience when our family is not using it. Come on out and enjoy a lakefront getaway!

Creek Cide Cabin on Archibald lake

3 1/2 acre cabin/home property on Archibald lake a 450 acre pristine Northern Wisconsin lake tucked into the 600,000 acre Nicolet National Forest. The lake provides all recreation water activities such as swimming, skiing, fishing and kayaking. ATV and snowmobile trails pass through the property with plenty of parking for cars, pickup trucks and trailers. Wireless internet and satellite TV included. Special note: hot tub is available from May 1st to November 1st unless by special request.

All-seasons lake retreat. Northwoods in comfort.

Muskellunge Lake. Great location to enjoy all the Northwoods has to offer. Only minutes to Tomahawk (<5), Rhinelander (15) and Minocqua (20). 150' frontage w/ private pier. If you love the idea of a cabin but don't want to rough it, this is the place for you! 3 large comfortable bedrooms, spa-like master bath, two gas fireplaces, and central air. Step onto the large screened-in porch overlooking the lake to listen to the loons, but without bugs. House is on Snowmobile/ATV route.

National Forest Lakeside Retreat

Escape to this beautiful cabin nestled in the woods on a serene lake. With its cozy layout and large windows, you'll feel right at home surrounded by nature's beauty. Enjoy breathtaking views of the dark sky at night and wake up to the peaceful sounds of the National Forest. Explore endless adventures with hiking, ATV, and snowmobile trails just steps away. Unwind on the deck and take in the tranquility of this hidden gem. Book your getaway now and experience the ultimate retreat.

Spacious Lakefront Lodge, Kayaks/Canoes Included!

Escape to your own piece of the serene Tomahawk Northwoods at the Eagle Waters Lodge! Nestled on the tranquil Spirit River Flowage, this stretch of water has almost nine miles of premier fishing, boating, and kayaking (kayaks and canoes included with your stay). Endless family memories are waiting right out the back door! If relaxing is in your itinerary, unwind in the 3400 sqft. lodge in our theater room or our screened-in porch. Enjoy the best of Tomahawk in comfort!

Stay in a piece of History! 1941 WWII Douglas DC-3

1941 WWII Douglas DC-3 Airliner. Flown by the United States Marines for military transport services between Guam, Midway, and Pearl Harbor. Retrofit for overnight comfort with A/C, heat, bathroom, shower, kitchen with outside deck and grilling area, and campfire pit set amongst the trees alongside a private lake with dock. Sleeps four comfortably. Sit in the fully restored, lit cockpit, and feel what it was like to fly one of the most iconic aircraft ever built!

Pelican Pines River Retreat•Log Cabin in the Woods

A beautiful log chalet, surrounded by pine trees on the pelican river. Our cabin sits at the end of a private drive where the only sounds are those of the pelican river rushing by! Incredibly peaceful and cozy! Enjoy a cocktail on our private river side dock, roast marshmallows in the fire pit, or play games and catch a movie inside! Kayak down the river, lounge on the deck, or play bag toss in the backyard! Many ATV/UTV/Biking/hiking trails within a few miles