Vacation rentals in Marathon County

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The cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery, displaying a covered porch with wooden steps leading to the entrance. A landscaped area with stones and flowering plants is visible, complementing the warm exterior of the house under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Birnamwood
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Shalom Retreat

Enjoy a stay in the cottage in the big woods! The lane leading to it winds a half mile back from the road. This place will be a highlight because of everything from the spacious yard surrounded with woods, kitchen fully stocked with dishes, open, cozy living room and cute bedrooms. It is a family friendly place including a Foosball table, board games and toys. Also has a picnic table and backyard fire pit (firewood included) or you can choose to grill your favorites on the covered back porch.

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A comfortable futon is positioned in the living area, complemented by several throw pillows. The warm wood tones of the ceiling add character, while a small lamp and a workspace are visible in the background. A kitchen area is subtly indicated to enhance functionality.
Apartment in Wausau
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cozy, Quiet & Sanitized

* Extra sanitizing measures are in place during the COVID-19 Pandemic. * My place is cozy, clean, and quiet with all the comforts of home! It is located half way between the highway and downtown. You will have the entire upstairs to yourself during your stay, including a bedroom with a queen size bed, a bathroom with shower, and an open concept kitchen, dining area, living room, and work desk. You'll also have your own private entrance and free off street parking in the back of the house.

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The image displays a serene private pond surrounded by lush greenery. Several docks are visible near the water, with a rowboat anchored and grass gently sloping toward the pond's edge, offering a peaceful natural setting.
Apartment in Birnamwood
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Secluded apartment at Summerwynd farmette

My place is quiet, serene and private, and secluded. Hear the rooster crow or collect your own eggs for your breakfast. Head down to the private pond to try your luck at fishing (no license required) or paddle boarding. If you need to warm up, use the sauna or the outdoor hot tub year round. It is an easy drive to the interstate. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and furry friends (pets). ski Granite Peak. Hike the Ice Age Trail. Close to Q&Z Expo and Pike Lake Wedding Barn

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An inviting front porch is depicted, featuring a wooden bench and a railing adorned with lush greenery. The surrounding area includes a well-maintained lawn with trees, creating a serene and open atmosphere.
Home in Wausau
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Charming 2 bd Victorian-Wausau's River District!

My place is close to the city center, art and culture, great views, restaurants and dining, and parks. You’ll love my place because of the high ceilings, the location, the coziness, and the kitchen. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids). The home is only 2 blocks from bars and restaurants and less than 5 blocks from Historic Downtown Wausau. We only live a mile away, so please contact us if you need anything during your stay!

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The two-story house features a light-colored exterior, with large front windows and a welcoming entrance. A set of steps leads to the front door, framed by manicured lawns and shrubs. The space is complemented by a peaceful residential setting.
Home in Wausau
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Retreat at 7th Ave.

Let us help you feel right at home in Central Wisconsin! Home includes spacious backyard with deck and outdoor furniture! Just 8 minutes from Granite Peak, 4 minutes from the 400 Block, 6 minutes from Kwik Trip, 5 minutes from Wausau On the Water and 4 minutes from Marathon Park! This home has everything you may need for a family gathering, or weekend on the slopes. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen for you to cook in. Driveway & street parking plus WIFI!

Top guest favorite
A bright living area is viewed through an opening, featuring a ceiling fan and a large window. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a gray sofa, and a coffee table is centered on a plush rug. Green plants add natural elements to the space.
Apartment in Wausau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Daniel’s Place

Cozy up in this private, one-bedroom, centrally located, upper apartment. (Must walk up a handful of outdoor stairs) Unique, peaceful, and affordable - Daniel’s Place is 3 blocks from the Riverlife walking path, leading directly to downtown, and 3 miles away from Granite Peak Ski Resort. Daniel’s Place is the perfect spot for weekend ski trips, city biking, trying local restaurants, farmers markets, kayaking, and exploring the city of Wausau. Come make yourself at home 🙂

Top guest favorite
A newly remodeled kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and oven. Wood cabinets offer ample storage, complemented by open shelves displaying decorative items. A dining table with tall chairs accommodates guests, enhancing the functional layout of the space.
Cottage in Birnamwood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Lake Front Cabin-East

Located on the southeast side of Mayflower Lake, this getaway is 65' from the water with a 23' dock shared with up to one other guest, fire ring, and grill. The cabin, one of two, is a functional, newly remodeled approx 400 sq ft design with your vacation in mind! Swim, kayak, paddle-board (both free to use) & fish! Minutes from other fishing lakes, snow mobile trails, Ice Age Trail, Eau Claire Dells, golf courses, casinos, and Mountain Bay Trail. 30 min from Granite Peak.

Top guest favorite
A wooden tray is positioned on a low table, showcasing a welcoming note alongside a dark vase filled with dried grass. The background features a queen-sized bed dressed in neutral linens, complemented by a softly colored wall that adds to the room's serene ambiance.
Guest suite in Wausau
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Sylvan Hill Studio by Bike Trails and Tubing Hill

This cozy studio sits on the edge of the quiet Forest Park neighborhood just 2 minutes from Tribute Golf course and Gilbert Park & Boat Launch. It's 7 minutes from Downtown Wausau’s 400 Block with its quaint shops, restaurants and The Grand Theater! Plus, concerts in the summer and ice skating in the winter. Explore Granite Peak Ski Area and Rib Mountain State Park, just 15 minutes away! And both Aspirus and Marshfield medical facilities are within a few miles.

Top guest favorite
An inviting interior features wooden walls that highlight natural textures. A comfortable seating area includes a recliner and side table. A spiral staircase leads to the loft. Large windows offer a view of the surrounding woods, and a patterned rug adds color to the warm tones.
Cabin in Athens
5 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Grass Creek Getaway: Private, romantic, cozy cabin

Words that past guests have used to describe their stay at Grass Creek Getaway and why I think they chose these words. PRIVATE: located a 1/4 mile off a country road. AMAZING CRAFTSMANSHIP: interior is tediously handcrafted from top to bottom. TRANQUIL: located in wooded area your amongst nature. If you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life this is the place for you.

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An expansive dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by black chairs, creating a welcoming space for gatherings. A combination of modern lighting and large windows contributes to the open atmosphere. The adjoining kitchen is visible with teal cabinetry and a tiled backsplash.
Home in Mosinee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

The Chouse (church/house) Downtown Mosinee

This unique place has a style all it's own. Originally a church now updated to provide style, function, and great space. Arcade, air hockey, games, etc. Walkable to Brewery and restaurants, 10 minute drive to Granite Peak ski area, between Wausau and Stevens Point (15 minutes to either). Property is still under light cosmetic construction. Across from River Park.

Top guest favorite
A compact kitchenette area is featured, equipped with a medium-sized refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. A small table is positioned nearby, and a light-colored bench is against the wall. The doorway leads to the outdoor space, allowing natural light to enter.
Guest suite in Wausau
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Hilltop Hideaway

Hilltop Hideaway is in a quiet neighborhood in the heart of the city. Your stay is only 3 miles to Granite Peak Ski Resort and Rib Mountain State Park, 1 mile to the downtown Wausau area, 1 mile to Aspirus Wausau Hospital. There are several places close for summer and winter activities.

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A serene evening sky is visible above a landscape framed by tall trees. The soft hues of sunset reflect on the horizon, showcasing a blend of warm colors and clouds. The scene is tranquil, with a sense of openness and natural beauty.
Apartment in Wausau
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Discover Wausau

Ski granite peak. Visit the Art Museums. This apartment is less than four blocks from the River District Shops. Across the river from Washington Square and Whitewater Park, the Library, and Downtown Grocery. Short drive to Rib Mountain State Park and Nine Mile Forest.

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