Waterfront vacation rentals in Vilas County

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An aerial view of Wanderloft reveals its modern architectural design set against a lush green landscape. The cabin features large windows, a rooftop deck with seating, and a path leading down to the natural surroundings by Manuel Lake.
Cabin in Phelps
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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.

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The living room features a comfortable seating arrangement, including a spacious sofa and two accent chairs. A coffee table is positioned centrally. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while plush carpeting covers the floor. Table lamps provide additional lighting.
Cottage in Conover
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Eagle River/Conover House -Come Explore NearTrails

Newly furnished, carpeted and partially renovated cabin is nestled in the woods on the Wisconsin River, this spacious two bedroom, two bathroom home welcomes you to explore the North woods. Whether it's water sports, trail riding, biking, hiking swimming, fishing, day trips to local area communities; fun will be had by all. This two bedroom can easily accommodate 8 people comfortably without feeling overcrowded. The driveway can accommodate 6 parked vehicles or up to 3 vehicles with trailers

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The inviting interior features a mix of natural wood accents and contemporary furnishings. A comfortable sofa and chairs are arranged around a coffee table, with light filtered through large windows. A rustic dining table sits nearby, enhancing the cabin's warm atmosphere.
Cabin in Eagle River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Log Cabin*Hot Tub*Lake front*Fast Wi-fi

Hand-hewn Lincoln Log cabin in a charming Northwoods location, ready with modern amenities to make memories with family and friends! Visit our fully stocked home away from home to enjoy an escape in nature while enjoying views of private, spring-fed Lake Arbutus. We are excited to welcome you to your new favorite retreat, Pine & Dandy! - Sleeps 8 over 4 bedrooms, one being an open loft - Fast Starlink WiFi - Luxury bedding and linens - Hot Tub (avail. year round), Firepit and direct lake access

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A rustic log cabin is nestled among tall trees, bathed in warm sunlight. Four wooden adirondack chairs are arranged around a circular fire pit, surrounded by stones. Sunlight streams through the tree branches, casting gentle shadows on the grassy ground.
Cabin in Conover
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Sasquatch Sanctuary Log Cabin | Sauna | 10 Acres

A tiny home nestled in 10 peaceful acres of woodlands and meadows, half a mile from Pioneer Lake, this charming log cabin offers the perfect getaway to unwind and reconnect with nature. This beautiful log cabin provides a serene escape, with plenty of wildlife to observe and your own pond to enjoy. It’s the ideal retreat, combining rustic charm with modern comforts. Sit by the campfire, enjoy the Sauna, or have a coffee beside the fireplace. We want you to enjoy this place as much as we do!

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Cabin in Boulder Junction
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Snowmobile from the front door of the Cabin!

Nestled within the beautiful Wisconsin forest, 4 miles north of the popular town of Boulder Junction, you will find comfortable, accommodations perfect for winding down after a full day of outdoor activity that the surround area has to offer. Open year round. The cabin is set amid a beautiful wilderness backdrop, making it an ideal spot for journeying through the all seasons for enjoyable outdoor fun. Local Snowmobile, Bike and UTV/ATV Trails. Bld Jct Winter Park. Iook Your Getaway Today! .

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A rustic cabin is situated beside a calm, reflective lake, surrounded by tall trees in various shades of green. Brightly colored chairs are positioned near the water's edge, with multiple boats visible on the shore. The tranquil scene is enhanced by the stillness of the water.
Cabin in Saint Germain
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Carter Northwoods Escape Cabin

Super Quiet place in the Northwoods!This rustic cabin built in the 1950’s has it owns quirks and charm. The cabin is nestled on a private lake is exactly what you’re looking for. Privacy around cabin;untouched nature, bald eagles, deer, loons and hummingbirds. Complimentary row-boat, kayak, canoe, paddle boat and stand up paddle board for use. These 2 acres, surrounded only by trees, boasts a perfect experience of Northern Wisconsin vibes. Very quick access to the Heart of Vilas bike path.

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A dining area is centered around a wooden table, surrounded by four light-colored chairs. Natural light floods the space through open French doors, which lead to a deck offering views of the lake. A decorative tray rests on the table, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Minocqua
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Island, Walkable to everything

Our cottage in the heart of the "Island City" of Minocqua offers a fun lake house interior with views of Lake Minocqua. Backyard with cozy firepit and outdoor dining area. Super-convenient location easily walkable to everything the downtown island has to offer including many restaurants, shops, beach, and the famous Bearskin Trail. Private pier slip for your boat included! Cruise the Minocqua Chain of Lakes, enjoy miles of area trails or simply relax on the deck and watch the boats go by.

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The exterior of a wooden cabin is showcased, featuring a porch with railings adorned with hanging flower baskets. Steps lead up from a grassy pathway, surrounded by trees, providing access to the cabin's entrance.
Cabin in Saint Germain
5 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Sandy Bear Chalet with pontoon available for rent

Come and enjoy everything the Northwoods has to offer at The Sandy Bear Chalet. This cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath waterfront property is just steps from the beach! Located in the heart of the former Black Bear Lodge on Little St. Germain lake. Spend your days relaxing on the beach, swimming in clear, sandy water, or park your boat on the dedicated slip to enjoy one of the best recreational lakes in the area. Wind your evenings down enjoying the sunset at the fire pit, or watching the stars!

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A large stone fire pit is surrounded by several black wooden chairs, situated on a grassy area. Near the water, a wooden pier is visible alongside a table with an umbrella. Lush trees line the shore, providing a serene lakeside setting.
Cabin in Manitowish Waters
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Eagles Nest Cabin on Island Lake

Newly Renovated Galley Kitchen (small, but has all the essentials). located on Island Lake, part of the desired 10 Lake Manitowish Chain. Huge fire pit behind the cabin on the ridge overlooking the lake, pier, and gas grill. Near biking trails, restaurants and shopping. It’s private yet easy to get to right off of Hwy 51. Enjoy beautiful summer sun sets and amazing wild life. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and small families. Weekly rentals only mid June to mid August!

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An elevated deck features four outdoor chairs arranged to overlook a serene natural setting. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting gentle shadows on the wooden surface. The sliding glass door provides access to the interior space, inviting the outdoors in.
Apartment in Arbor Vitae
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Retreat C 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.

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Home in Conover
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Fantastic Frontage on Buckatabon Lake - 5 Acres

Discover your lakeside retreat on Lower Buckatabon Lake in Conover, WI! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath lake home offers a slice of paradise on 5 acres with 153 feet of pristine sand water frontage. Enjoy the tranquility of the Northwoods while being just minutes away from great local spots like the Burnt Bridge, Buckatabon Lodge and Bauers Dam, perfect for dining. Adventure seekers will love the easy access to ATV and Snowmobile trails, and don’t forget about the great fishing!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features high, wood-beamed ceilings and large windows that invite natural light. A wood-burning stove stands centrally, surrounded by comfortable seating, including a leather sofa and plaid armchairs. A flat-screen TV is positioned against the wall, enhancing the relaxation space.
Cabin in Conover
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

14 acres of seclusion, private lake, 5 kayaks

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, secluded cabin right off the trails on 14 wooded acres with frontage on private Deer Lake. BBQ or grill out on the massive wooden deck and take a short hike down the sandy hill and through the wooded path to the clear, shallow lakefront, perfect for swimming or kayaking on Deer Lake. We have 4 adult kayaks and 1 youth kayak. Build a fire right by the house OR down at the lakefront in either of the two firepits, wood provided!

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