Waterfront vacation rentals in Vilas County

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.

Escape on Brandy Lake-Water Toys-Great Fishing

Welcome to your perfect Northwoods getaway! This updated 3-bed 1.5-bath property sits on the shores of beautiful Brandy Lake in Arbor Vitae, WI. With 200+ ft of private shoreline, cozy log home charm, and modern updates, it’s the ideal spot for relaxation and adventure. Brandy Lake is a full recreation lake (110 acres, 44 ft max depth) known for excellent fishing—Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Walleye are all waiting. Located right on US-51 so getting anywhere is super easy.

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

2Bed/1bath/WI River/Fireplace/Trailer Parking

Located on a peaceful stretch of the Wisconsin River (Below dam). 2 BR/1 bath TVs in BR’s & living room Firewood Jon boat & 2 Kayaks available for use (summer) Mud Creek Boat Landing on Eagle River Chain - 5 min away Eagle River Speedway - less than 1 mile away Note: River can be accessed on the property. There are stairs built in the side of the hill to a narrow path (path redone in Oct 2024 - pictured). New dock in 2026. Path may be difficult to navigate/inaccessible during winter months.

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.

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.

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.

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

Newer home nestled on a wooded water front lot (limited views of Lake Shishibogama 100 yards to the dock). 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 Pontoon paddle boat.

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!

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!

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.

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.