A top tourist destination in Northwoods, Chetek boasts plenty of lovely spots for locals and visitors to go fishing, boating, and having fun under the sun. If you’re looking for a relaxing trip away from your busy, overcrowded city life, Chetek and its small population may be the place for you. To get as close to the water as possible, make your way to Lake Chetek or Moose Ear Lake. You will also find museums around the city, including Chetek Area Museum and Pioneer Village Museum. If you want cozy accommodation close to nature, continue reading to find the best cabin rentals in Chetek, Wisconsin.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. The Rocky Top Lodge (from USD 296)
This spacious log cabin for 10 guests sits on Potato Lake, a perfect place to stay for those looking to do some fishing. Experience the serene outdoors from within, with the cabin’s floor-to-ceiling windows displaying breathtaking views. The property can withstand any weather, with air conditioning, a ceiling fan, portable fans, heating, and an indoor fireplace.
The bathrooms have a bathtub, a hairdryer, cleaning products, and hot water. Meanwhile, the kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a stove, among others. Families with a baby with be delighted with amenities such as a crib, a high chair, outlet covers, and baby safety gates.
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the beds are comfortable and the view is spectacularplenty of space and a nice cozy cabin-feelon the occasional rainy day we appreciated the house's wide-open common space games and smart-tvthe air conditioned room was appreciated on the hot summer daythere was tons of room in the backyard to play yard games which was awesomeCleanliness:
the cabin is clean and well stockedthe beds were comfortable and everything was cleanvery clean spacious cabin for a family gathering of 6the cabin was so cozy and cleanmy family had a great time at the cabin it was clean and well laid out for comfortHost:
host does a great job everything you need is at the homebri was a great hostgreat place to stay and bri is a wonderful host we enjoyed our time therebri is the perfect host communication was excellent the accommodations perfect and our family had a wonderful timebri was very responsive to anything that came up and made us feel very welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is beautiful and secludedbeautiful cabin with the perfect location for fishingthis was a great place to spend the weekendand the place is a really great valuethis place is really amazing
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2. Tree Fort (from USD 316)
Found in Lower Long Lake near New Auburn, this property allows guests to explore and indulge in many outdoor activities, including fishing, kayaking, swimming, and trekking.
Linens, towels, and toiletries are provided. The kitchen is fully furnished to help you with food prep. Indoor entertainment options include games, books, a TV, a stereo, and a DVD player.
Families with kids should also look into this cabin as it offers a high chair, a baby gate, a crib, and toys. Outdoor equipment, such as a kayak, floaties, a lily pad, and a boat, is available, as well.
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kitchen was nice and the deck was very nice had a good view of the lakethe tree fort was a comfortable place to stay with a larger groupthe bathroom upstairs is beautiful only there was no water to run itHost:
travis was very responsive and checked in to see how everything was going and if we needed anythingRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a place we need to return to and we love the area
3. Spacious lakeside cabin with a full outdoor kitchen (from USD 230)
This beautiful, fully furnished log cabin is nestled near the lake, where guests can enjoy ATV riding and fishing. The house can accommodate eight guests and has two bedrooms and two baths.
The bathrooms include shower essentials and a hairdryer for your convenience, while the kitchen is fully equipped. For indoor entertainment, guests will find a TV, a DVD player, a stereo, and Wi-Fi. Still, don’t stay inside too long, or you’ll miss out on lakeside thrills. Water sports gear, such as stand-up paddleboards and kayaks, are available for adventurous guests.
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the whole family enjoyed paddling and swimming off of the dockthe bunk beds were comfortablethe beds and pillows were very comfortable and the blinds made the room very dark (which i appreciate)the house has a master chef’s type of outdoor kitchen which made our cooking outside so much enjoyableCleanliness:
the property was very clean and well maintainedthe cabin was clean beds comfortable and outdoor seating perfect for a quiet chat or bookHost:
she is an excellent hostthe host was very responsivethe host was helpful with everythingmuch appreciate the hosts providing the water toysdeb communicated with us quickly and was a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful location just as advertised the lake was perfect for summer activities and swimmingwe were delighted with the cabin and quiet lake
4. Secluded home with private lake access (from USD 350)
For visitors set on finding a private vacation home, try this property in the wilderness of Rusk County. This massive house can fit 20 guests, ideal for large families, a group retreat, or a secluded honeymoon.
The house is a dream, with a spacious and well-appointed kitchen for large group meals. Plenty of indoor entertainment is available for guests, such as TVs, DVD players, games, and books. Outdoor sports activities are also aplenty, including golfing, kayaking, biking, boating, and more!
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the beds were very comfortableCleanliness:
everything was clean and nicely furnishedthe house was clean and well stockedi only gave 4 stars for cleanliness as i am pretty picky about dust etcthe inside of the house was very clean well-appointed and comfortablethe house is very spacious and cleanHost:
the property manager was very helpful and responsive to questions and issueslocal on site assistance was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
we would highly recommend a stay at this locationwe enjoyed walks in the woods and skiing nearbydefinitely a great place for having get togethers or a weekend away
5. Salisbury Lake Retreat (from USD 450)
An ideal home for a big group, Salisbury Lake Retreat can accommodate 15 guests with a total of 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. The calming earthy green interior matches the outdoor scenery and will immediately relax you.
For outdoor activities, guests are free to use two kayaks, a paddleboat, water sports gear, and a rowboat. For indoor entertainment, guests can expect a TV, a DVD player, and a variety of games.
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we all had enough space with our own rooms but still had great common space to congregatehouse was beautiful with all the room we neededwould be nice to have a satellite tv available downstairsCleanliness:
very clean as wellthe lake is clean clear and warmwe enjoyed our stay - very clean & had lots of activities right at the house for the kidsclean lots of games water toys life jackets in various sizes dvds etcHost:
owners are awesome and very helpfulcheck in and check out were very easy and communication with the owners was quick and efficientkids caught lots of fish contacts were very responsive -- always a quick reply to e-mail msgsRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s easy access from se mn or the metro areawe have made a tradition out of coming here for a weekend with close friendswe have friends that live very close and this cabin accommodated all age ranges very well
6. Cute cottage overlooking Axehandle Lake (from USD 150)
Spend your vacation in this rustic-modern cottage, with beautiful sliding barn doors adding a unique touch. The house is built with high ceilings and lots of windows to let natural light inside. Guests also get to have a breathtaking view of Axehandle Lake from indoors.
This home has plenty of outdoor equipment to encourage adventures on the lake, including beach towels, kayaks, a canoe, water sports gear, and a rowboat.
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the heaters were a help as the nights cooled off being early in the seasonCleanliness:
very clean quiet and relaxingwe especially appreciated the standard of cleanliness both in and around the cottagegreat property cabin is cosy comfortable and very cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for a get away
7. Sunset cabin with a screened porch (from USD 234)
Enjoy beautiful sunsets at this family-friendly cabin. It can house six guests with four beds and one bath. The place has ideal spots for whatever activity you wish to do. Spend a lazy morning on the lakeside swing or have a cup of coffee as you watch the sunrise on the porch.
Disconnect from the world and have a relaxing weekend in this cabin to recharge. Other amenities include a TV, air conditioning, and free parking on the premises.
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the large windows in the living room offered a beautiful view from insideamazing stay at this cozy cabin with beautiful viewsit is just as the listing states - not fancy but definitely homey and very comfortableCleanliness:
it was clean and tidy but also had a special charmalso molly was amazing with communication and the place was really cleanthis is clearly a well-loved family cabin that is taken care of and very cleangreat location so clean and everything you need for a relaxing getawayHost:
host was very responsive and helpfuleasy check in & quick response from hostwould highly recommend the host and the propertyvery friendly and gave great suggestions about the areamolly is an excellent host and was quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
the location on the lake was perfectadorable cabin with character location and everything you need for a great getawaygreat host wonderful location with everything you need to relaxour family of 6 adults had a great stay at molly's placeawesome place everythingyou need in a lake get away
8. Mid-century cabin with gorgeous lake views (from USD 109)
This vintage lakefront cabin has a vibrant interior with classic wooden furnishings. It has gorgeous views of Lake Chetek from almost every room and can house six guests. Have fun exploring the property or kayaking on the lake to start your day.
Guests will find a fully equipped kitchen and a well-stocked bathroom. You can also enjoy the TV, the record player, and the books available. For guests with an infant, there is a crib, children’s books, toys, and dinnerware waiting.
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the cabin was perfect for 2 couples nice big kitchenHost:
the entire area was friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
cute shops in close by downtownperfect location on beautiful lakegreat location for a getaway right on the lakeyou are right on the lake the location is beautifulunique and charming vintage cabin in a great location on lake chetek
9. The Pines (from USD 118)
Located at Narrows Point Resort, The Pines is open to adventures such as fishing and boating. It can house five guests and has three beds and two baths. The bathroom is full of amenities such as a hairdryer, bathing essentials, and hot water. Other conveniences, such as hangers, room-darkening shades, bed linens, and closets, can also be expected.
Guests can throw a barbecue night with the grill, charcoal, and skewers. You can light a campfire, too. Daily rentals for a fishing boat, a pontoon, and kayaks are also available.
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i particularly enjoyed the view from the kitchen as i prepped food and made coffee (which was provided )we really appreciated having fans provided in the cabin and we brought additional fans (hot july days )rustic and well appointed inside and a hot water heater that never stops pumping out hot waterthe cabin has such warm & cozy rustic charmwe had a very comfortable stay and had everything we neededCleanliness:
clean quite and very peacefuli loved it the space was clean as a whistlethe cabin was clean and includes thoughtful accommodationsit was very clean and ended up being the perfect place to stay while we explored the areacabin is spotless beds are very comfortable and the hosts are very personableHost:
mike and jen were great hostsjen and mike were awesome hostsmike and jen were amazing host we felt right at homehosts were so wonderfulmike and jen were great hosts responded promptly to any questions that arose and were very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near lynda's somerset pub and caddy shack pizzadefinitely recommend this off the beat locationthis place is a must-stay beautiful location very quiet and relaxingperfect location for fishing kayaking and bikingawesome location along a stretch of no-wake zone lake
10. Secluded cabin with a canoe (from USD 165)
Leave your busy life behind for the weekend and hide away in this cabin with a secluded lake. This rustic rental is fit for a group of four and has three beds and one bath. Have worry-free meals with the kitchen equipped with a microwave, a refrigerator, an oven, an induction stove, and more. The bathroom is also complete with shampoo, conditioner, body soap, shower gel, and hot water for your convenience.
Take in the scenic views and waste no time taking the canoe for a ride on the lake.
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virginia is a thoughtful host that leaves water coffee and breakfast supplies to create a warm welcomewe loved having dinner at the table and looking out over the lakeHost:
virginia is a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
we will definitely book this location againcomplete tranquility quiet and peaceful location next to a beautiful lake
Check out Chetek
A trip to the lake is a different experience for everyone, with most wanting a break from their city life. Whatever your preferred cabin experience, you’ll find ideal accommodation from our curated list above. Book your favorite and have a tranquil vacation.
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