Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mercer

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 provides stunning 360-degree views from various 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.

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.

The Shell Cabin at Rockhound Hideaway

An outdoor enthusiasts dream awaits at Rockhound Hideaway's Shell Cabin, with opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, boating and everything in between. Take in the views from your back deck, relax around the bonfire, enjoy walk to Lake Superior, hike or snowshoes the North Country Trail to waterfalls or take a day trip to the Porkies. Don't forget to visit Downtown Ironwood and experience its charm for yourself. Amazing star gazing and Northern Lights potential! 420 Friendly for 21&up.

One Minute Walk to Lake Superior. Brookside #11

Amazing location! Updated Wifi in 2026. This Comfy Studio Condo sleeps 4, Whirlpool tub/shower,King bed & Queen sofa sleeper. AC, CableTV and fire pit wood provided. 1 minute walk to the marina. Bayfield is 2.3 mi from Brookside. Hike or bike the Brownstone trail along the lake. Take the ferry to Madeline, cruise the apostles, Sail, fish, kayak, golf, orchards, ski and more!! The pool and restraunt opens July 1st. 5 minutes from Bayview beach, Mt Ashwabay, Big top and Adventure Brewery.

Retreat B on Little Spider Lake (Towering Pines)

Our property offers a Peaceful Getaway in a Resort Setting on a Quiet Lake. "Great Location", "Amazing Views", "Clean", "Cozy", "Perfect", "Peaceful", "Comfortable", and "Relaxing" are what we repeatedly hear from our guests after their stay. The Heart of Vilas County Bike Trails and numerous Hiking trails are just minutes away. The #5 Snowmobile/ATV trail runs across the front of the property along Hwy 51 and we are surrounded by many area lakes and the Northern Highland State Forest.

Parker Creek Tiny House

Come stay on our hobby farm with us! We are in a great central location to multiple hiking trails and gorgeous falls. We have had many guests visit the sea caves in Cornucopia, spend the day in Bayfield, or hike the Porcupine Mountains. We also are only a few miles from the ATV trails if you would rather spend the day riding the trails. We have multiple places to mountain bike or kayak. We have more things to do listed in our details section! Feel free to message me with questions.

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.

"Bakery Bungalow" -Sweet Accommodations & Nature !

Completely remodeled from head to toe! Located within half mile of trail system, 2 miles from historic downtown shops, on the outskirt of town (Ironwood Township=great drinking water) minutes from Big Powderhorn Mountain & Copper Peak, walking distance to Gogebic College & Mount Zion, 17 miles from Lake Superior, large private wooded yard with fire pit in summer, private parking, 1 stall garage if needed in winter. A light Bakery breakfast included with your stay!

Middle Gresham Get-a-way Your year round Getaway

We are located on Middle Gresham Lake, this is a semi private lake, very quite lake with no public access. The fishing is great. Includes use of a row boat, canoe and two kayaks, boat motor available-extra charge. Rustic cabin feel with pristine views, a fire pit for roasting marsh mellows. Centrally located between Minocqua and Boulder Junction. Room Tax is now being collected directly thru Airbnb at 6.75% and remitted to the Town of Boulder Junction.

Your three-season romantic escape

Escape to The Croquet Cabin—a cozy 1-bed, 1-bath retreat nestled in Wisconsin’s Northwoods. Perfect for couples, this charming cabin features heated floors, a fireplace, full kitchen, Wi-Fi, and outdoor space for grilling or enjoying lake life. Just minutes from Trail 51 and local lakes, it’s ideal for year-round adventures or romantic getaways. Relax, recharge, and enjoy rustic charm with modern comforts. (Owners live on premise)

Whitley House

Get away from it all! Step back and enjoy nature at its finest. The Whitley house is furnished with all the essentials plus some and if you have a special request or need we do everything we can to try to accommodate you. 10 mins from Lake Gogebic County Park and many other fishing spots. A short drive to the Porcupine Mountains and directly off the ATV/snowmobile trail that runs through Marenisco.