Prairie du Chien was the oldest Euro-American settlement to be founded on the Upper Mississippi River and the second oldest community in Wisconsin. Idyllically located near the confluence of the Wisconsin and Mississippi rivers, it served as a vital rendezvous setting for explorers and fur traders. The quaint city is home to several historic landmarks, such as Villa Louis and Fort Crawford Museum. If you want a fun-filled family day out, Prairie Fun Land is the best place to visit. Vintage curio collectors and bargain-hunters will be delighted to splurge on antique finds and period pieces at Cannery.
Cabins are a great choice for those looking for a place to spend a holiday near this historic town. For a lovely stay, check out these top cabin rentals near Prairie du Chien, 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 13, 2024.
1. Log cabin with lovely amenities, Wauzeka (from USD 168)
Homebodies will love staying in this log cabin equipped with lovely amenities. Young ones and young at heart adults will be thrilled to play pool, foosball, and ping-pong. You can also spend quality time with your family while preparing delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen. On colder days, soak in the hot tub for a refreshing time.
The best thing about this cabin is that you’re welcome to bring your pets for an additional charge.
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wonderful place incredible views and fun touches like a pool table and hot tubthe view was amazing and the kitchen was stocked with a few essentials we forgotCleanliness:
everything was nice and cleanwe were welcomed with warm brownies and a clean cabinit was exactly what we were looking for — unique clean comfortable with tons to doHost:
the hosts are very nice and quick to respond with any questionsgreat place to stay friendly hostamazing hosts very attentive and quick to respond thank you for an amazing week <3the hot tub was amazing & the hosts made everything super easyhosts are very friendly and respond quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
a beautiful location in driftless wisconsindicks cabin is a great remote location to relax and unwindbeautiful location and the cabin has lots of roomgreat place - well worth the valueperfect place for a getaway in any season we have stayed in the winter and summer
2. Stylish hideaway in the woods, Wauzeka (from USD 127)
This cabin oozes a blend of rustic charm and contemporary elegance, making it an ideal accommodation for lone travelers, couples, or a family of four. Enjoy breakfast on the wraparound deck on balmy mornings while admiring the lush greenery and the river. Make the most of your trip by gathering around the outdoor fire pit to roast s'mores and share campfire stories at night.
In case you are planning on a work-from-home setup, this property has a dedicated workspace as well.
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wifi is spotty at bestthe king bed and tasteful wood remodeling made for beautiful comfortable sleeping quartersand the ac works great despite a hot weekend we were very comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and cozyvery secluded and very clean place to stayvery clean and spacious perfect for a small groupthe cabin itself was nice clean and comfortableinstructions were clear cabin was very clean and comfortableHost:
the host was also very helpful and communicative throughout our stayowner is very nice and extremely helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful scenery quiet and only a few miles to shoppingthe location is pretty remote so we got our groceries on the way from minneapolis in la crossesuper close ti wyalusing state park with great hiking and mountain bikinggorgeous location in the trees right up there with the birds--lots of songbirds sweet houseawesome secluded location just as described perfect for a getaway weekend
3. Sun Set Haven, Ferryville (from USD 209)
Marvel at the orange-gold stretches filling the horizon at the end of the day from Sun Set Haven. The wraparound deck acts as a vantage point, providing amazing views without any obstruction. Thanks to the floor-to-ceiling windows, the open-concept main floor offers lots of sunlight and excellent views.
You can have your meals at the four-seater breakfast bar. On lazy afternoons, you can convene in the living room to binge-watch your favorite movies on a large smart TV. The hot tub is a great add-on for some serious relaxation.
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comfortable clean thoughtful - no searching for what you need - accommodations with a spectacular viewthe beds were very comfortableso relaxing full kitchen with lots of utensils to make your own mealsCleanliness:
the cabin was spacious clean and comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for sightseeing driftless areaoverall a great time and locationnear some great locations in the beautiful driftless regions of wi and iowawe would definitely recommend this place and plan to return for another stay at this great propertyloved great place many attractions
4. Vistaview Chalet, Ferryville (from USD 210)
This A-frame cabin boasts a charming interior with tasteful decor and colorful walls. Inside, you will find a family room with a cozy sofa where you can spend quality time with your loved ones. Light the electric fireplace to set the mood for candid conversations.
After a day out, reward yourself with a rejuvenating bath in the hot tub to soothe your sore muscles. You can also share this property with your furry friends for an additional fee.
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amazing views very comfortable housebeautiful view comfortable beds hot tub tv with access to netflix and close to wyalusing state parksuper clean and cozy cabin breathtaking view and very nice hot tubCleanliness:
special touches comfy bed and very cleanthe cabin is so cute and impeccably cleanvery clean small-ish house that is laid out very well and decorated super cutewe throughly enjoyed our week - exceptional cleanliness and comfortable accommodationsHost:
owners were very kind and responsive and easy to work withit's clear that the owners put in time making this rental a home: the kitchen dens and decorRead more reviewsLocation:
this was a very cute out of the way placeif you are looking to get away and relax this is the place to go
5. Idle Hour Cabin, Bagley (from USD 125)
Rustic yet cozy, Idle Hour Cabin can sleep up to six guests with two bedrooms and a sleeper couch in the living room. Because of its convenient location, you can enjoy fishing at River of Lakes Resort, which is just two blocks away from the property.
If you’re planning a trip to the university town of Prairie du Chien, this is a good starting point as it is 19.3 kilometers (12 miles) away. After a fun-filled day, settle at the basement’s wet bar to grab some cocktails and have deep conversations with your friends.
Top guest reviews
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small clean and well equipped kitchenthe cabin had everything we needed and was very cleanHost:
host was very responsive to questionsthe owners were very niceour host nancy was very helpful and responsivethe neighborhood was kind and friendly when we had questionsit was easy to rent owner was very accessible cabin was a perfect place to stayRead more reviewsLocation:
good location for various area things to see and do such as wyalusing state parkgreat location clean house good kitchengood place to stay for the event
6. Secluded cabin for six, Prairie du Chien (from USD 135)
Tucked away in a wooded setting, this cabin provides a peaceful retreat for you and your travel buddies. Adventure seekers will be delighted to know that the property is located close to adventure trails, water sports, and sandy beaches. You might even be able to spot various types of wildlife if you’re lucky enough.
If you are nocturnal, this cabin provides excellent opportunities for stargazing.
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the beds were comfy and the back deck was favorite place day or nightthis cabin is well maintained with a well appointed kitchen and comfortable furnishingsthe cabin was very comfortable and cozyit’s quiet picturesque and comfortableRead more reviewsCleanliness:
cabin is well appointed and very cleanthe house is very clean well-appointed and convenient to get to from wi 35 along the river
7. Bright home overlooking Castle Rock, Grant County (from USD 195)
This bright home provides an opportunity for connecting with nature while providing a touch of modern comfort. It has three sleeping areas and can comfortably fit up to seven. There building is fitted with a skylight and vast windows, allowing loads of natural light.
The lofted living room is a great place to hang out or watch movies. If you enjoy alone time, curl up on the couch while finishing a book. There are also board games, gaming consoles, and a movie library for family entertainment.
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there was a way to play music/radio in the kitchen which was perfectthe bunk beds are not stacked right now as show in pictures which worked out betterCleanliness:
we appreciated their apparent attention to cleaning detail and preparing the spacethe cabin felt very clean which was reassuring with young kids and the pandemicthe house was very cleanwe had a wonderful stay in this cabin it was remarkably clean for a cabin in the woodsHost:
hosts were very good at communicatingowners and local contacts clearly go the extra mile to make this a great place to get awayRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful location and comfortable cabin surrounded by beautiful woodsbeautiful home in a great locationloved the place cabin location sceneryit is a peaceful quiet location and trout fishing was goodnice place to stay with great trout fishing nearby
8. The Carriage House, Mount Hope (from USD 168)
If you are looking for a place to spend a romantic holiday, this cabin is an excellent choice. You can have this property all to yourself or share it with a travel partner. The Carriage House exudes a home-away-from-home vibe, making it a sound alternative for a work-from-home setting.
Stay productive by using the dedicated working space and free Wi-Fi. You can take a cat nap on the cozy window sofa in the living room to recharge your batteries from time to time.
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the bed and living space is very comfortablethe kitchen was great for making lots of food and enjoying it at the beautiful dining tablethe linens were really soft and comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and well appointedthe place was clean and invitingit's quiet and beautiful the place is lovely and super cleanthe place is great quiet comfortable and cleancarriage house was wonderful very clean and secluded if you like nature you'll love this placeHost:
tammy and wayne were wonderful caring hoststhe hosts were very responsive and the area is beautifulRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved the beautiful rural locationthis place was amazing from the location to the decor to the hostsabout a half hour from wyalusing state park which is beautiful and tranquilwe visited wyalusing state park daily and it was great as wellwonderful location hosts and amenities
9. Varo View, Eastman (from USD 279)
Varo View is nestled atop a hill with sweeping river views. Start your day with a coffee on the swing on the front porch and have your afternoon siesta in the hammock. Relax on the shaded loungers in the newly furnished patio overlooking the Mississippi River while enjoying afternoon refreshments.
Before night falls, chase the magical sunset from this property as it provides unobstructed views. For a good night’s sleep, you can choose from the three bedrooms that can comfortably fit up to six guests.
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an extremely cozy cabin with a stunning viewCleanliness:
very clean very privateHost:
the home was in great shape the amenities were fantastic and the owner was responsive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
what an amazing cabin the location is away from the tourist crowds but just a short drive into townwe sought a location for a high school friend’s reunion and wanted something quiet and relaxedthis place is well worth its value
10. Riverside property with a private dock, Prairie du Chien (from USD 185)
This quaint cabin right on the banks of Mississippi River is tailored for family retreats and special events. This riverside property is spacious enough to accommodate 10 guests.
Take advantage of the screened deck and have your morning tea right by the water. A large sectional sofa is there in the family room, making group conversations much more convenient. If you are in the mood for some outdoor fun, hop on your boat at the dock. You can cast your fishing reel on the river as well.
Top guest reviews
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wifi roku’s grill chairs kitchen full of cooking equipment and kid friendly was super appreciatedgreat indoor and outdoor deck spaces to relax and a well equipped kitchenwell-equipped kitchen comfortable beds plenty of spacethe bar and tv space upstairs is a great gathering spotyou can't ask for a better stay we were very happy with how comfortable the cabin is decoratedCleanliness:
very clean and stylishvery clean and sapciousentire house was very cleanthe house was clean and neatthe cabin was nice and clean when we arrivedHost:
host was very responsive and quick to reply to our questionsbeautiful spacious home host was quick to respond with any questions and address all needsowner was easy to get ahold of but i hope he figures out his problems moving forwardmichael was a great host and the property was very cleanthe home is clean there is plenty of space michael is an extremely communicative hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is unique and easy to findthe location was great for hiking in nearby parkswe will come back again as the location and accommodations were excellentoverall great experience and michael’s location/house was excellentvery close to wyalusing state park where we had great hikes will definitely be visiting again
Visit Prairie du Chien for its different charms
Its rich heritage, natural grandeur, and festive events make this small town a place of many charms. Where ever you go, you’ll find the place bustling with history and culture. The storied past has significantly shaped the timeless character of Prairie du Chien. Stay in any of the above cabin rentals for a relaxing sleep after the day’s explorations.
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