Waterfront vacation rentals in Vilas County

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Cabin in Phelps
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 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, 154 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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A wooden deck extends from the cottage, providing serene views of the calm lake. Towering trees frame the scene, and a charcoal grill sits on the deck. The clear blue sky reflects on the water, enhancing the peaceful lakeside atmosphere.
Cottage in Eagle River
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Four Pines on Dam Lake

Located just 65 feet from the shoreline of Dam Lake on the Sugar Camp Chain, this cottage boasts a perfect sunrise view looking east. Your pier is only steps away and your boat is welcome, or just enjoy the 400 feet of sandy shoreline and the surrounding Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest just minutes south of St Germain and Eagle River, WI! Formerly part of the 3D's Resort and currently in Bear Paw Vacations Homes, this cottage will build memories for years to come for your family.

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Cabin in Conover
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Lured Den - Private Lake Cottage - HOT TUB

Relax and unwind at our quintessential Northwoods lake cottage just outside of Eagle River. Lured Den is a classic 1950s cabin that has been completely renovated with all the modern necessities while staying true to its vintage Northwoods charm. Enjoy a peaceful and private vacation nestled in the pines with over 100' of lake frontage and crystal clear water on 430 acre Pioneer Lake. Make use of our pier, fire pit, 4 kayaks, covered porch and more. All this just a short drive from Eagle River.

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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 lakeside deck features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs, with views of the water and trees in the background. The serene setting invites relaxation and offers a peaceful spot to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Guesthouse in Land O' Lakes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

North Woods Pristine Lake Paradise!

** Note - This wonderful northwoods cabin rents for a minimum of 3 consecutive nights. ** Your own private guest cabin on 6 private acres overlooking crystal clear Big Portage Lake. Sand beach, canoes, kayak, great lake views! Refrig, coffee maker, microwave and toaster, but no kitchen (great restaurants nearby). Come and go as you please. Host is usually on property, residing in main house. Kids over 8 years welcome. NO pets, jet-skis, ATVs, fireworks, loud music or powerboats, please.

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A spacious living area features a combination of comfortable seating and rustic decor. A large wooden canoe is mounted on the wall beside an intricately designed staircase that leads to the upper level. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the wooden accents throughout.
Home in Minocqua
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Minocqua Retreat Home ...7 miles from downtown!!!

Newer home nestled on a wooded water front lot (limited views of Lake Shishibogama). Tastefully decorated with rustic antiques & nostalgia from the past, located 7 mi. from downtown Minocqua. 5 uniquely decorated bedrooms & 3 bathrooms makes a perfect place for large groups- Hot tub/bar/game room. Great for snowmobilers w/room to accommodate large trucks and trailers. The kitchen is fully stocked w/everything you'll need(2 fridges). 4 kayaks and a 2 person Pontoon paddle boat also avaible.

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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, 280 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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The cabin features a charming A-frame design with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. The exterior is composed of wooden siding, surrounded by snow and trees. A small porch is visible at the entrance, providing a connection to the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Lac du Flambeau
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Camp Lattawatta

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Camp Lattawatta (Named as there is a lot-of-water) is a nature lovers paradise offering a quiet retreat surrounded by wildlife. Amber Creek flows around the property, and a beaver dam has been built right in front of the cabin with a perfect view from inside. If you wake up early enough you might be able to spot the beavers working! Additionally, Kayaks can be rented on site to explore the surrounding creeks and marshes.

Top guest favourite
A spacious deck hosts a dining table set with dark metal chairs, accompanied by a teal umbrella. A flower pot with pink blooms adds color. The view showcases a calm lake with green trees lining the opposite shore under a bright blue sky.
Home in Eagle River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Lakefront, near downtown and trails! Dog-approved

Our Breakfast at Tiffany House sits on Yellow Birch, has dock/water access for your toys, is a short walk from downtown shopping and events. You'll find everything you need, including tons of extras to make you feel at home, with lake home themes and pops of Tiffany Blue throughout. Room for parking trailers, close to snowmobile/ATV trails and snowmobile/boat rentals! We supply 2 adult kayaks, 1 children’s kayak, 2 inflatable paddle boards, and life jackets. Come Getaway With Us!

Top guest favourite
A calm lake at sunset reflects pastel shades of pink and orange across the water's surface. Silhouetted ducks glide peacefully through the gentle ripples, surrounded by lush green trees lining the shore.
Cabin in Boulder Junction
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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.

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