12 Best Cottages For Rent Near Rice Lake, Wisconsin - Updated 2024

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The city of Rice Lake is a charming tourist destination in Barron County, Wisconsin, that boasts a wonderful array of natural and historic attractions. It also has a blissful and laid-back atmosphere, which makes it a great place to escape the chaotic city life. You will find a number of gorgeous lakes in the surrounding area, including Lake Montanis, Stump Lake, Moon Lake, and Lake Desair. Outdoor enthusiasts can have a great time at Cedar Side Walking Trail hiking and mingling with nature. Your kids can enjoy fun hands-on activities at Pioneer Village Museum. Looking for cozy accommodation close to the city? Scroll down for a list of the best cottages for rent near Rice Lake, 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 Gatekeeper Cottage (from USD 118)

Nestled near Rice Lake, Wisconsin, this charming rustic cottage offers a serene escape with its cozy features. The stone fireplace takes center stage in the living room and is surrounded by inviting seating that encourages relaxation. The cottage boasts spacious bedrooms and well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring comfort for all guests.

The French doors on the lower level open to an outdoor patio, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. A wrap-around porch graces the house, and it is complete with a swing that offers views of the front yard. The modern kitchen with its appliances caters to culinary needs, while air conditioning and central heating guarantee a pleasant stay year round.

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Rice Lake, Wisconsin, United States
4.73 km (3.0 mi) from Veterans Memorial Park
cottage 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

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2. Charming lakefront cottage (from USD 131)

Gracing the shores of Rice Lake, Wisconsin, this exquisite lakefront cottage offers a captivating retreat with its stunning interiors. Spacious and thoughtfully designed, the cottage promises relaxation and luxury. A private deck adorned with comfortable chairs extends over the lake, providing a tranquil spot to soak in nature’s beauty.

Convenience is at its peak at this rental, as both the bathroom and bedroom come stocked with essentials. The modern fully equipped kitchen caters to culinary desires, while the smart television and assortment of board games ensure entertainment. Practical amenities include a washer-dryer combination, adding to the ease of the stay.

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Birchwood, Wisconsin, United States
13.84 km (8.6 mi) from Veterans Memorial Park
cottage 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

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3. Bright and spacious lakefront cottage, Chetek (from USD 118)

This is a gorgeous lakeside cabin that can be a great place for couples or small families to stay. Located only two blocks from downtown Chetek, the two-bedroom cottage comes with two comfy double beds in both its rooms, a bright and luxurious living room, a dining table, and a well-furnished kitchen.

From here, you’ll be within walking distance of several cafes, shops, and other attractions in the area. The rental has a patio, a private backyard, and offers free Wi-Fi too. Situated near Rice Lake, this Airbnb vacation rental in Chetek is sure to provide a wonderful stay.

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Chetek, Wisconsin, United States
22.46 km (14.0 mi) from Veterans Memorial Park
70 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 4 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very well appointed great cozy feeling and view
it was a perfect getaway in a very cozy cottage
great location and so peaceful cozy cabin has a great view and is very clean
Cleanliness:
very clean and bright
place was clean and homey
easy clean and very private
the cottage was clean and comfortable
the cottage was very clean and had everything we needed
Host:
sharon is a wonderful host
sharon is a great host
sharon is a wonderful host quick responses and very helpful suggestions
sharon was very responsive to our questions before the trip
sharon is a great host and will take care everything you need
Location:
we appreciated the convenient location
the perfect location in chetek
cute little cabin on the lake within easy walking distance of diners a bakery and more
the location close to town made it convenient but still felt private enough to enjoy time
we loved being so close to the water and town
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4. Fully remodeled lakefront home with kayaks, Rusk County (from USD 195)

Check out this captivating and fully remodeled home in Rusk County. The cottage has internet, a TV, a heater, and air conditioning. Its location on the lake ensures that you can easily indulge in thrilling activities such as swimming, boating, kayaking.

The property is a short walk from ATV Trails, Blue Hills, and Christie Mountain, so you can easily enjoy ATV rides, hiking, biking, cross country skiing, and ice skating. The home provides kayaks and there’s also an outdoor play area, a fire pit, and a porch.

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39.98 km (24.9 mi) from Veterans Memorial Park
30 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
internet was great and the cabin was so comfortable and all new
the kitchen was well stocked the view was fantastic we will be back next year
Cleanliness:
everything was clean updated and comfy
the house is very clean spacious and has a lot to offer
the lake is so clear and clean by the pier that we even swam a couple days
all beds were comfortable and the rooms very clean
although we didn’t spend too much one at the cabin it was super clean and new
Host:
it was very kid friendly
Location:
it's a quiet neighborhood very comfortable and relaxing
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5. Picturesque cottage with a lakeside fire pit, Stone Lake (from USD 145)

Located on the shores of Stone Lake in Hayward, this lovely cottage offers you a serene home away from home. Here, you’ll wake up to gorgeous sunrises and the sound of birds chirping on the trees. With an aluminum dock on the property, guests can enjoy fishing or just admiring the crystal clear waters.

Wind up your day at the lakeside fire pit admiring the romantic sunsets. The cottage has a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, an indoor fireplace, and temperature controls.

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40.07 km (24.9 mi) from Veterans Memorial Park
48 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
especially appreciated the stable wifi
cabin’s decor is tasteful and cozy with beautiful view of the lake
internet worked great and there is a working tv with satellite
it is such a beautiful setting the sunsets were spectacular the cabin is clean comfortable and fully stocked
Cleanliness:
very clean and well maintained cabin
everything was clean and organized
the property was very clean and was exactly as advertised
great time very clean and cozy cabin
house is amazing full furnished clean awesome decor
Host:
owners were very responsive when we had questions
overall we had a terric stay and the host is very good with communication
good communication with host
Location:
the location was perfect: a half mile walk from downtown stone lake
close drive to downtown hayward and cute shop right in town stone lake
nice restaurants near by and close to hayward as well
perfect place to get away for a bit
loved our stay and enjoyed the close walk to stone lake
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6. The Turtle Cottage, Barron County (from USD 115)

This quiet and cozy cottage is a wonderful place to stay in Barron County. Located in a lush area near Rice Lake, the one-bedroom cottage is well-furnished with comfy beds and reliable internet. The peaceful home also has a well-appointed kitchen just in case you would like to fix something to eat.

To ensure that all family members have a fun stay, the property is equipped with a smart TV, books, video library, a DVD player, and kids’ games.

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4.71 km (3.0 mi) from Veterans Memorial Park
38 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi air fireplace cozy bed coffee and super cute rounded doorways
the cottage was nice glamorous and best of all the a/c works perfect for a little get away
great place to stay to disconnect from the world for a little while charming cosy and comfortable
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and organized
i needed a nice clean quiet well cared for place to unwind
Location:
great place and quit location
nestled among mother nature's peace and quiet this nice cozy cabin was ideal
this was an absolute perfect place to spend a relaxing vacation away from home
nice and quiet to just get away and relax
the walking trails are fantastic and very relaxing
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7. Northwoods All Season Getaway, Chetek (from USD 105)

Enjoy your time in Chetek luxuriously and peacefully when you stay at this remarkably charming cabin for rent near Rice Lake nestled under huge pine trees. This three-bedroom cottage offers you great amenities such as Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace so you can easily work from home. It also has features like central heating, a patio, and a backyard.

Spend time relaxing in the living room watching the flat-screen TV or try out your special recipes in the fully functional kitchen.

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Chetek, Wisconsin, United States
14.71 km (9.2 mi) from Veterans Memorial Park
158 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds and furniture were comfortable
nice cottage with stocked kitchen and bathroom supplies
the furniture is fairly comfortable although the bed i slept in was very wobbly
very great experience great view by the lake and very comfortable warm and cozy house
the setting is beautiful and the kitchen is functionally equipped
Cleanliness:
the bed linens smelled clean and were crisp
the beds were very comfortable and the cabin was very cozy and super clean
the kitchen was well appointed and the gas grill was clean and easy to use
the cabin is cozy warm cute and full of history it was sparkling clean
they keep the cabin up well and always clean
Host:
the owner is very helpful and reponsive
molly was an excellent host and was very responsive to our questions
very nice space and very attentive hosts
he was reliable and friendly
molly was super accommodating and a wonderful host
Location:
great location right by the water
this was the perfect location for a relaxing weekend trip with a few friends
great location great neighbors and great beds
my family had a great time in this adorable cabin close to town and beautiful scenery
but molly was prompt to answer and directed us to the correct location :)
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8. The Ager Cottage, Chetek (from USD 102)

Being close to a dog park and the beach, this incredible cottage rental near Rice Lake is perfect for people traveling with pets. You can spend your leisure time indulging in exciting activities such as boating, fishing, hiking, skiing, and snowmobiling. Guests will be offered three kayaks, a Grumman canoe, and three bicycles to help explore the surrounding areas.

You’ll enjoy a very peaceful stay here, with comfy furniture and modern amenities keeping you utterly satisfied and relaxed. The property also has a garage and a dock.

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Chetek, Wisconsin, United States
23.78 km (14.8 mi) from Veterans Memorial Park
88 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
quiet well thought out comfortable cottage
Cleanliness:
wonderful place to stay quiet clean scenic
the home is so clean and cozy
it is a very nice clean cabin with a beautiful view
Host:
the hosts are great at responding
owners are very nice
beth and tom were wonderful hosts
the hosts were so quick to respond with any questions and everything was just as we had hoped
there was very good communication from the hosts
Location:
beautiful cabin nice location everything you need for a weekend retreat
adorable little cabin close to town and lots of activities
such a cute place to relax everything you need and more
a great place to get away and relax
great place for the price nice and peaceful and in a great location
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9. Pet-friendly condo with central heating, Sarona (from USD 182)

Bring your family and furry friend to this pet-friendly two-bedroom apartment for rent near Rice Lake, Wisconsin, sitting on the shore of Long Lake in Sarona for an exciting adventure. The rental has two bedrooms with three beds, a dining area, and a well-stocked bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate seven people. There’s also a well-appointed kitchen for those who wish to cater for themselves.

The cottage has a window AC unit, a ceiling fan, and central heating to help keep the place cozy. With Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace, you can easily work from this home.

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Sarona, Wisconsin, United States
21.88 km (13.6 mi) from Veterans Memorial Park
10 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
*wifi is very strong
*picnic tables and chairs were onsite and great to use during our stay
Host:
cherri and paul were wonderful hosts
guests going to and from grumpys were friendly and not noisy
nice friendly place to stay
Location:
long lake was a great location
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10. Chetek Escape (from USD 108)

Found along the Chetek Lake Chain, this tranquil and picturesque lakefront house for rent near Rice Lake, Wisconsin, welcomes you and your loved ones for a thrilling lakeside getaway. During your free time, you can go fishing or explore the calm lake waters on a boat. Feel free to take your furry friend along. You can spend your evenings by the fire pit admiring the spectacular lake views.

Featuring a living area with a fireplace, this cottage also has two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a kitchen.

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Chetek, Wisconsin, United States
18.36 km (11.5 mi) from Veterans Memorial Park
cottage 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and comfortable
beds were comfortable bathroom large and clean
very clean and beautiful location for fishing
best blend of pet accommodations with high expectations for cleanliness
Host:
owner was attentive and a very good host
they owner was great at communicating
jerry was a very responsive host & texted as needed
the owners were very attentive and checked in regularly to make sure everything was alright
the home was represented exactly as it is and the property owner was extremely friendly and helpful
Location:
the dock worked great for our boat and cabin is in a nice location
was the perfect place for our family vacation
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11. Luxurious cottage with a private bonfire area, Birchwood

Featuring an outdoor play area, this is a wonderful cottage nestled on the lush shores of Red Cedar Lake in Birchwood. The private accommodation offers a deck where you can relax and enjoy beautiful sunsets and a private dock in case you to try fishing.

Boasting a maximum occupancy of six guests, the rental comes with two comfy bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. You can roast marshmallows and admire the star-speckled sky while relaxing by the cottage’s private bonfire.

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15.28 km (9.5 mi) from Veterans Memorial Park
31 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beds were super comfortable
smaller rustic cabin clean nice living room space comfortable beds and beautiful view
comfortably slept four adults (two beds very comfortable)
comfortably slept four adults (two beds very comfortable)
Cleanliness:
very clean and nicely set up for guests
very charming and very clean
bonuses were the boat lift and area to clean fish
Host:
the owner was quick to answer questions and so friendly we would definitely stay again
suzanne was an excellent host
suzanne is a wonderful host and went above and beyond for us
very responsive owners of property
very responsive owners of property
Location:
the location of this cabin is ideal situated in a small bay
close neighbors but no one was around all week so very peaceful
we would definitely stay again and would recommend this place to others
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12. Cozy Prairie Lake Cottage, Cameron (from USD 189)

A charming cottage sitting by the lakeside is what you get in booking this delightful accommodation. Nicely appointed and quite simple, this rental has a living room with a flat-screen TV, dining space for four, and a fully functional kitchen.

The bedroom is equipped with a double bed, a bunk bed, and two single beds. Relax on the private patio and enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and tranquil surroundings. This pet-friendly accommodation also has Wi-Fi and air conditioning.

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Cameron, Wisconsin, United States
11.66 km (7.3 mi) from Veterans Memorial Park
26 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 5 Beds 8 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had a great stay in this cozy little cabin
Host:
our host justine was very responsive and helpful
justine was communicative and helpful when needed but also let me enjoy my time
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Enjoy a relaxing getaway near Rice Lake

The beautiful city of Rice Lake is blessed with an exciting array of natural attractions that are worth checking out. The city also boasts a luxuriant landscape marked with a mesh of trails, making it a great spot for hiking and biking. Choose one of the above best cottages for rent and enjoy a relaxing holiday near Rice Lake.

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