10 Best Lakefront Airbnbs In Wisconsin, USA - Updated 2024

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Wisconsin is a state to visit and explore when you are on a vacation. The US state is known for its numerous top-notch attractions. Olbrich Botanical Gardens in Madison can treat your eyes to wonderful vistas of various kinds of flowers. Rose Garden, along with Sunken Garden and Perennial Garden are highly popular among visitors. It is also a nice idea to stop by Milwaukee to visit Milwaukee Art Museum. The museum’s extensive collections include sculptures, paintings, and textiles. Did you know that Wisconsin is also famous for its bunch of lakes? Every traveler certainly loves staying by the lake. For the ultimate stay experience, read on to find out about the best lakefront Airbnbs in Wisconsin, USA.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to lake. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.

1. Cozy home with a hot tub; Gresham (from USD 214)

If you are looking to reconnect with nature, you can consider booking this cozy cabin that sits near a lake. Ice fishing and skiing on the lake are possible during the colder months. In the summer, you will want to plunge into the lake to enjoy a swim.

When it comes to satisfying your appetite, it is super easy with all the appliances in the kitchen. If you need to soothe your muscles after a day of activities, feel free to step into the hot tub. The cabin also features a fireplace that can keep everyone warm during chilly nights.

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Gresham, Wisconsin, United States
155.56 km (96.7 mi) from The Highground Veterans Memorial Park
158 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 8 Beds 9 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Host:
amanda was a great host very responsive when we had questions and very accommodating for our needs
amanda was very responsive and a great host
Location:
the ideal destination for a quiet getaway
amanda’s cabin is a great place to get away
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2. Stunning white cottage with balcony; Fox Lake

The Shack is a cottage that is located right on the water, Fox Lake to be exact. It promises a fun stay as you can fish when the weather allows and play board games when the rain falls. It is also possible to read your favorite book by the fire from the wood-burning stove.

To stay connected with everyone back home, you can connect to the wireless internet. There is also a selection of DVDs to keep you company before bedtime.

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Fox Lake, Wisconsin, United States
180.8 km (112.4 mi) from The Highground Veterans Memorial Park
167 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
sunsets are awesome comfortable beds
between 2 couples and a single gal it was so nice having our own rooms
Cleanliness:
the house was very clean had everything you could need
what a great spot very clean and the lake was lovely
the house was clean and there was everything you could think of available for your use
the place was spotlessly clean the beds were comfortable and the sunsets over the lake were unforgettable
the home is always clean & beds are comfortable
Host:
the host is very kind and communicates quickly
samantha is a perfect host and made us feel very welcome
the host is so thoughtful and sweet too which is an absolute bonus
sam is a great host and thoroughly communicated what was expected upon our arrival and departure
sam is a great host
Location:
this location is so very peaceful
the shack was a great tranquil secluded location for our weekend getaway trip
the shack is truly a special place
close enough to grocery store and community events like the flea market we went to
the shack is a great place to enjoy fox lake while having peace and quiet
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3. Rustic lakeside home; Merrillan (from USD 95)

Sitting in front of a lake, this is a peaceful home for you to relax and recharge for as long as you like. The rental features a private dock from where you can launch your boat into the water. Ski boating and boating are popular activities around the lake. Other outdoor activities that you will love include picnicking and making s'mores in the fire pit. You can also unwind on the decks.

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Merrillan, Wisconsin, United States
13.94 km (8.7 mi) from The Highground Veterans Memorial Park
182 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 11 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 11

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable plenty of space coded access easy to use
fun place with lots of room
great outdoor space with picnic table dock and fire pit
Cleanliness:
older house but clean
clean and spacious cabin perfect for trail riding in jackson and clark county
Host:
owner is great at responding
great place to stay amd communicafion between kris the care taker and hans the owner was great and welcoming
hans was a great host
hans is a great host and will do his best to make everything go smoothly
hans is a great host
Location:
great location and easy access to the lake
this place is incredible and well worth your consideration
pros: large place nice location plenty of parking
this cabin is in a great location easy to access and has a large size perfect for a group
location was excellent the house was roomy two bathrooms was nice to have
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4. Comfortable cabin with a screened porch; Conover (from USD 91)

This lakefront cabin in Conover is perfect for those traveling with families or friends. Buckatabon Lake will be a great company during your stay. According to Wis DNR, the lake is classified as a Class A swimming and musky lake. There is a screened porch where you can enjoy the lake views while indulging in your favorite snacks. Other available amenities include a fully equipped kitchen and a charcoal grill.

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Conover, Wisconsin, United States
193.19 km (120.1 mi) from The Highground Veterans Memorial Park
48 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cozy place with beautiful views
great view of the lake from the living room
the big windows in the living room offered a clear view of the lake
the little screened in room was great for playing games or morning coffee
very clean kitchen is well stocked wifi was great and very close to the lake
Cleanliness:
super clean and everything we needed
the cabin was very clean and quiet
this particular cabin was very clean cute and cozy
the place was very clean warm and cozy
the cabin was very clean and the beds are comfy
Host:
the owner is very accommodating and helpful
carol was very transparent and helpful with any questions i had
great place carol was an excellent host very quick and thorough in communicating
carol was extremely helpful and emailed all the information we needed promptly
owners are great to work with and very responsive
Location:
great location for the winter as we were close to trails
this cabin is located in a great location right on a quiet lake
the location is also very nice
there is a good hardware store and bait shop in conover which is a couple of miles away
the cabin was wonderful and the location was even better
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5. Home with large windows; La Pointe (from USD 500)

There will never be a dull moment when you spend time at this house that is located by Big Bay. You will be woken up by the chirping sounds of the birds in the morning. When you are not out on the lake, you can have a cooking competition in the kitchen. You may also be interested in playing board games to kill time.

At night, you can make use of the barbecue grill for an outdoor cookout. Moreover, the house provides amenities that include bedding and towels.

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La Pointe, Wisconsin, United States
251.27 km (156.2 mi) from The Highground Veterans Memorial Park
33 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 7 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
every kind of nature fan will love this area
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
the house was clean and spacious great for our family reunion
Host:
the host was responsive and helpful throughout the visit
the hosts were friendly accommodating and answered all our questions
the owner was very friendly and responsive too
Location:
great location near the big bay town park
excellent waterfront location on madeline island
a great location with a quick trip into town to be a tourist
great location quiet private wonderful property
great location took bikes to big bay town park with the kids and had a great evening campfire
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6. Charming vacation rental with loft; Waupaca

This property can be found nestled on Old Taylor Lake. When staying here, you are only four minutes away from Chain O'Lakes if you drive a car. The cabin’s large windows allow plenty of natural light as well as incredible views from whichever direction you are looking. Inside the cabin, you will find amenities such as a kitchen and a television. Guests bringing vehicles can take advantage of the free parking on the premises.

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Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States
125.88 km (78.3 mi) from The Highground Veterans Memorial Park
45 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 5 Beds 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had a beautiful dinner in the outdoor space and enjoyed the cozy cabin during our rainy day
the views were great and the tiny details that the hosts provide really make it cozy and homey
Cleanliness:
super clean great decor
i really appreciated the cleanliness of the house
the house itself was very clean and stocked with all the basic kitchen essentials which was very helpful
it did not disappoint beautifully decorated and clean cabin with everything you could possibly need
Host:
appreciated host accommodating an early check-in
:-) this house was a great place to stay and danae is clearly a thoughtful competent owner
danae gave us all the information we needed before we arrived and was very responsive and accommodating
Location:
the location is gorgeous and they have absolutely everything you need
this property is gorgeous and a fantastic location in waupaca’s chain o’lakes area
what a great place
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7. Serene house with access to a private beach; Augusta (from USD 222)

You are welcome to recharge at this serene house at any season. The house sits on Lake Eau Claire. A wonderful thing about choosing this house is that you can have access to 100 feet (30.48 meters) of private beach. There is also a spacious dock to enjoy the view of the water while getting enough vitamin D. And, all the comforts of home are included in the package. For example, you can use the charcoal grill and the sunroom.

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Augusta, Wisconsin, United States
41.81 km (26.0 mi) from The Highground Veterans Memorial Park
186 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 7 Beds 13 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 13

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable and relaxing with all the amenities offered
we loved the comfortable couch in the living room and the equally-comfortable beds
the beds are really comfortable and the space is really nice
the inside was warm and welcoming very clean well decorated well stocked and the furnishings were comfortable
this truly can serve as another bedroom with 2 pullout couches that were comfortable
Cleanliness:
super clean and well appointed
clean towels and enough blankets and beds for everyone
the house was beautiful and clean and everything we needed was there
the cabin was clean comfy and stocked full of supplies
we had a great stay it was clean beautiful and relaxing
Host:
the host was very responsive and nice
gwen was very helpful in answering our questions
the host was very responsive and extremely attentive to making sure everything in our stay was perfect
everything we needed was provided by the host and we felt very welcomed
from the moment i booked gwen was responsive and communicative
Location:
the location was beautiful peaceful and exactly as described
this place is truly magnificent i highly recommend it
plenty of board games hiking and just enjoying the quiet and private location
great place for a weekend get away
nice place to get away and enjoy being on a lake
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8. Spacious rental with kayaks and a paddle boat; Milltown (from USD 250)

Facing the beautiful Bone Lake, this house provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities that include swimming and kayaking. You do not have to bring your own kayak as this house comes with three kayaks and a paddle boat. In the morning, you may want to start the day by sipping your favorite drink on the porch. Later in the evening, you are welcome to gather around a fire pit to get cozy and roast some marshmallows.

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Milltown, Wisconsin, United States
170.19 km (105.8 mi) from The Highground Veterans Memorial Park
34 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 8 Beds 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds were super comfortable as well
two bathrooms available was wonderful we loved the shallow water for swimming and catching numerous fish
the place had everything we needed for a cozy stay and brian was a great host
Cleanliness:
clean beautiful and very relaxing
brian's cabin was great it was clean and had a well stocked kitchen
the cabin is clean and equipped with everything you will need for your stay
brian was wonderful to work with and the house was clean quiet and in peaceful location
location was great it was adorable clean the host was great
Host:
brain was a great host
brian was a great host
Location:
the location is great… right on a beautiful lake
a great place to get away and relax
this would be an ideal place for a family vacation
perfect spot with bars and restaurants not far and a lot of lakes close by to fish
awesome place highlights were boathouse lounge for grandpa 3 season porch right on the water and blackstone griddle
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9. Delightful cabin with a kitchen; Cascade

This cabin invites a large group of up to seven travelers to spend quality time together. The property is set right by the lake where it is possible to swim and fish, among other water activities. You can also enjoy a water trampoline, which is available seasonally.

After leaving the comfort of either a king-size bed or a double bed, you can go straight to the kitchen to prepare breakfast. For entertainment, the cabin provides a wireless internet connection and a television with Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and the such.

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Cascade, Wisconsin, United States
234.43 km (145.7 mi) from The Highground Veterans Memorial Park
65 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 5 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
heated floors heavy blankets on the beds beautiful views
the cabin is very cozy and peaceful the place is amazing with all the amenities you need
great fully stocked open kitchen and living space for hanging out with your group
claudia has a fully stalked kitchen which was great
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and accommodating for four of us
very clean lovely place to stay would definitely recommend
wonderful cabin and area to stay at it was incredibly clean and the area was beautiful
well outfitted for cooking laundry quick clean ups etc
Host:
claudia was an outstanding host
claudia is a responsive host
host was very helpful and responsive
claudia was a fantastic and thoughtful host
claudia was great super quick with responses and very accommodating
Location:
beautiful location with wonderful trails
great place for a family get away
i can only imagine how fun and beautiful this place is in the summer
great place for a weekend away stunning home right on the water
agree that this is a very special place - quiet beautiful best of wi
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10. Peaceful cabin with a private backyard; Birchwood (from USD 350)

Staying at this cabin, you will be accompanied by the calm view of Spider Lake throughout. The cabin’s location in the forest lets you indulge in a peaceful retreat.

The cabin comes with a private back garden in which you can play games or bask in the sun. During the day, it is best to make use of the water by trying to catch bluegills and bass. If you come during the warmer months, the lake is an excellent swimming spot.

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Birchwood, Wisconsin, United States
145.72 km (90.6 mi) from The Highground Veterans Memorial Park
75 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and cozy
the place is clean and well equipped
very well kept clean and cozy
clean modern cozy quiet and comfortable
perfect the cabin was super clean and very comfortable
Host:
our hosts were friendly and responsive to our questions
the hosts are friendly and very helpful
jamie was friendly welcoming and helpful
great spot to stay with great hosts
we were very comfortable and appreciated having the owners nearby for questions
Location:
beautiful location peaceful and quiet
great location fishing was good
cute quiet cabin on spider lake
the cabin was beautiful and in a great location
the location was perfect along with the weather
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Enjoy great lakeside living in Wisconsin

Are you ready to create beautiful memories in Wisconsin? Other than visiting attractions, memories can be created through great lakeside living. So, be sure to book any of the above lakefront Airbnbs for your stay during your vacation in Wisconsin.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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