10 Best Lakefront Airbnbs In Wisconsin, USA - Updated 2024

Tenissa
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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 August 20, 2024.

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1. Cozy home with a hot tub; Gresham (from USD 310)

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.

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

Accommodates: 9

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.

Stayed at this property?
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

3. Rustic lakeside home; Merrillan (from USD 99)

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.

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

Accommodates: 11

4. Comfortable cabin with a screened porch; Conover (from USD 102)

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.

Stayed at this property?
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

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.

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

Accommodates: 10

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.

Stayed at this property?
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

7. Serene house with access to a private beach; Augusta (from USD 420)

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.

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

Accommodates: 13

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.

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

Accommodates: 12

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.

Stayed at this property?
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

10. Peaceful cabin with a private backyard; Birchwood (from USD 1164)

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.

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

Accommodates: 6

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!
Disclosure: Trip101 selects the listings in our articles independently. Some of the listings in this article contain affiliate links.

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18 Best Lakefront Cabin Rentals In Wisconsin - Updated 2024