17 Best Family And Pet-Friendly Vrbos In Wisconsin - Updated 2024

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Maria Cristina
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Some people treat their pets as if they were part of the family. That is why it is difficult for them to part with their beloved pets when they need to travel. They are also concerned that their pets will not get the best care if they are left behind. The best solution is to bring their pets along especially if they expect to have an extended stay in their destination.

The next thing to do is find a suitable place that can accommodate kids and pets. Fortunately, there are several pet-friendly resorts in Wisconsin, as well as awesome vacation rentals that are family-friendly.

Wisconsin has a lot of beautiful natural scenery that attracts a lot of tourists. It is bordered by a lot of lakes and forests that is highly appreciated by nature lovers. The state also has a lot of rich farmland. So if you want a relaxing countryside vacation, visit “America’s Dairyland”. Below is a list of affordable Vrbos in Wisconsin, the land where milk is plenty.

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 October 04, 2024.

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1. Rustic cabin with private lake in Bowler (from USD 209)

Halt your search for family cabin resorts in Wisconsin and, instead, book your stay at this spacious and well-furnished retreat. Get some peace and quiet and some much-needed downtime away from the city at Camp Okee Dokee, where friends and family can just relax and enjoy nature’s finest. This family-style cabin has four queen and double sized bedrooms best for a max of eight people and has three baths with basic toiletries and essentials. Guests can relax and enjoy nature outdoors, or explore the wilderness with hiking, fishing, and white water rafting in the property’s private lake. The spacious and rustic cabin homestay has a hot tub, garden, and a patio for guests who just want to kick back in the cabin. Maximize your weekend escape from the noise of the bustling city and book a night or two at Camp Okee-Dokee with friends and family.

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Bowler, Wisconsin, United States
167.48 km (104.1 mi) from Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells
cabin 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

2. Lovely oasis with wooded views in Dodge County (from 125 USD)

This lovely wooden house guarantees you a heavenly view of the woods. It is nestled deep in the forest where you can enjoy a springtime view of flowers, trees and all sorts of birds and woodland animals. During winter, you can enjoy snowmobiling or riding the ATV on the lake or hiking up the trails. In summer, you can enjoy communing with nature and bonfires. During fall, you enjoy the perfect weather for golfing, biking or just walking thru the woods. The nearest golf course is just a 30 minute drive.

You are allowed to bring your pet dog or cat with you but you are expected to clean up their mess. There is an extra charge if they damage the furniture or for cleaning their excess hair. The house does not allow big dogs like Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, Dobbermans or St. Bernards.

Heavens View – The Woods

Price: from 125 USD

Number of Guests: maximum of 6

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3. Rustic retreat with country charm in Pepin (from 129 USD per night)

This compact little space is cute and cozy. It is just a one floor home with an open layout for the kitchen and living room area. It has two wide bedrooms that could comfortably sleep 6 people. The porch at the back is where you have your outdoor dining area and barbecue grill. There is a huge carpet of green grass surrounding the house which is ideal for the kids and dogs to run around in.

The house is located 5 blocks away from Great River Road in Pepin, Wisconsin. You have access to several outdoor activities like hunting, boating, hiking and fishing. Pepin and its surrounding villages offer a lot of dining options and interesting historical sites. This lovely compact home has a minimum stay of 5 days.

Prairie Street Retreat

Price: from 129 USD per night

Number of Guests: 6

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4. Unique A-frame cabin with nature views in Quincy (from 146 USD per night)

This unique A-shaped cabin has an all new pine interior and can comfortably sleep 5 people. It has loft style bedrooms that have 2 double beds and a fold up bed. The bathroom has a toilet and shower. Outside, you have a view deck where you have a wonderful view of the trees and an outdoor fire pit where you can sit around to get some warmth while having a cup of coffee.

The newly renovated home has a minimum 3 day stay and is ideal if you want to go fishing around the area. It is located in Quincy with Castle Rock Lake Country Park close by.

Quincy Cabin Castle

Price: from 146 USD per night

Number of Guests: 5

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5. Quaint home with lake views on Lake Sinissippi (from 131 USD)

This quaint little home is situated on Lake Sinissippi so you have the perfect view of the water. It has two huge bedrooms with a queen and a double bed in each room. It has two bathrooms with a toilet and combination tub and shower. You can request the owners to buy your groceries in advance for you, just reimburse them once you get there. There is satellite/cable TV, a music and video library, stereo, radio, CD and DVD player, books, internet and board games to keep everyone entertained if you are not outside enjoying the scenery.

The property has a large garden and a boat dock. You can have fun exploring the nearby forest or swimming and boating in the lake. Rent the GPS for hiking and the boat if you want to paddle in the water. The nearest town attractions are just within a 2 hour drive. There’s a museum, market, zoo and parks and bike trails nearby.

Beautiful Sunset and Heavenly View of the Lake

Price: from 131 USD

Number of Guests: 6

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6. Romantic caboose rental with hot tub in De Soto (from 150 USD)

Relive your childhood and check into this amusing 1954 rail road caboose. The exterior is restored and the interiors transformed into a compact living space. Its open layout was cleverly designed to fit 4 people comfortably. The sofa bed transforms into a huge futon and there is a table with sides that fold up to accommodate more people. Right behind the caboose is a hot tub. The caboose is located within walking distance to the Mississippi River where you can swim and go fishing.

1954 Rail Road Caboose

Price: from 150 USD

Number of Guests: 4

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7. Red House Hollow in Herbster (from 150 USD)

This charming red bricked cottage fits a family of 6 or two couples. It is located in Herbster village just a few blocks from Lake Superior. There are casual dining restaurants just 10 minutes away. This pet-friendly accommodation has access to the white sandy beach and a boat landing. You can enjoy outdoor water activities like boating, kayaking, windsurfing or kite sailing. The house was recently renovated with modern amenities like cable TV, air-conditioning and internet. It has 1 huge bedroom that has a queen sized bed. There are other sleeping options like the sofa in the spacious living room which converts into a sleeper. The family room has a couple of full sized sofas for extra sleeping space. The house has a view deck where you can enjoy watching sunsets or dining outdoors.

Red House Hollow

Price: from 150 USD

Number of Guests: 6

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8. Summer home with a boat in Boulder Junction (from 200 USD)

Your summer retreat is extra special once you rent this cabin, which is part of the Fishtrap Lake Resort. It is situated in Boulder Junction, Vilas County amidst the best hiking and snowmobile trails. The rental is surrounded by a lush forest and greets you with a view of Fishtrap Lake.

The cabin has a dining area, complete kitchen, a living room, a bathroom with a shower and two spacious bedrooms. The bedrooms sleep 6 people with comfy double beds and twin single beds in each room. It’s your perfect private getaway because it is secluded and you have your own sandy beach and pier fronting the lake. The place provides heat in the cabin during winter but there is no air-conditioning. There are overhead ceiling fans to keep you cool during summer. The cabin is ideal for a family outing if you want to train your kids with the bare basics. They can learn how to fish and swim in the lake, go hiking and hunting or take a trail hike or go biking in the surrounding areas. You have to stay for a minimum of 6 days in this location.

Summer home with a boat

Price: from 200 USD

Number of Guests: 6

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9. Lovely apartment in Mississippi Rivertown Historic District (from 165 USD)

The apartment rental is the entire second floor of this gorgeous stately home. You have your own private entrance complete with a kitchen, pantry and dining room. It is fully furnished with Victorian furniture that gives it an old-worldy vibe. The rooms are spacious with a king size bed in the master bedroom and a double bed in the second bedroom. The apartment has natural lighting coming from its numerous windows. You have a panoramic view of historic churches and homes and the surrounding trees.

It’s located in a quiet but charming neighborhood in the Cass/King Historic district just 12 blocks away from the Mississippi River. This is very near the Downtown LaCross district and an easy walk to the finest shops and restaurants. It’s your home base if you want to do some hiking, trailing, biking and skiing. You have access to scenic views of the Trempealeau and Vernon counties which are called the Tuscany of the Midwest.

Lovely Apartment in Mississippi Rivertown Historic District

Price: from 165 USD

Number of Guests: 7

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10. Couples' retreat homestay cabin with a patio and deck in Readstown

Enjoy a short trip away from the city and stay at this rustic couples retreat homestay big enough for four guests. Make the most out of your weekend getaway and enjoy your night’s sleep on a queen-sized bed in the upper loft and an extra foldable futon on the main level. Utilize the 400 sqft (37.16 sqm) property’s provided amenities, from internet access, TV, air conditioning, and free parking space within the premises. The bathroom and kitchen has ample space and have complete toiletries, cookware, and electrical cooking equipment respectively. Pets are also welcome to this hidden gem of a cabin, best for small families who are off to escape the city hustle for a while.

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80.37 km (50.0 mi) from Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells
86 reviews  
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

11. Perfect ranch home in Lambert

This accommodation is just walking distance to the football field if you are in town to watch the Packers play. You can also invite your friends to come with you or just stay home and watch the football game. There’s enough parking on the property. This ranch style, single-level home has 4 huge bedrooms which can accommodate a group or family of 10 people. The rooms have either king or queen beds. The house also has a wide patio where you can enjoy an outdoor grill with family and friends. The house was recently renovated so it is newly painted with new flooring and countertops.

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175.2 km (108.9 mi) from Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells
14 reviews  
House 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

12. Rocky Glen Condo (from USD 170)

Rocky Glen Condo is a two-bedroom condominium unit that’s perched amongst oak and birch trees. You’ll have a wonderful view of these trees, parts of Lake Wisconsin valley, and the surrounding area from the condo’s balcony. There is also a small fire pit outside for guests in the mood to tell campfire stories. Inside, guests will find a step-in rainfall shower, wood-burning stove, smart TV, Bose sound system, video and music library, and a kitchen with a stove, coffee grinder, and various pantry items. To top it all off, the condo allows guests to bring a maximum of one dog of any size albeit for an additional fee.

As for nearby places to visit, the condo is less than a mile (1.6 kilometers) away from Devil’s Head Ski Resort, Parfrey’s Glen State Natural Area, and Devil’s Lake State Park.

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16.56 km (10.3 mi) from Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells
242 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

13. house surrounded by forests (from USD 208)

Surrounded by 30 acres (12.1 hectares) of hardwood forests, this two-bedroom 1976 house offers guests a soothing, nature-filled vacation throughout their stay. It features an open floor plan that encompasses the living room, kitchen, and dining room. There are also 18-foot (5.4-meter) ceilings, skylights, a vintage wood stove, a TV, a DVD player, and a video library. Additionally, the house also has a deck that’s suspended in the trees. It overlooks the pond and showcases a magnificent view of the area. To make things even better, the house is pet-friendly and allows guests to bring pets for an additional price.

Despite its semi-secluded nature, the house is only 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from The House on the Rock, 9 mi (14.4 km) from Spring Green Golf Course, and 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from American Players Theatre.

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56.87 km (35.4 mi) from Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells
288 reviews   Wifi Available
House 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

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

14. Cozy cabin with a porch in Ferryville (from USD 172)

This beautiful log cabin rental in Wisconsin can accommodate six people. It has two wide bedrooms with a queen and a full bed. In the living room is a sleeper sofa that could fit two people. It has a cozy, country ambiance with its wooden interiors and furniture. The living room, dining and kitchen area have an open layout so you can freely move around in the space. The bathroom is tiled with marble and has a toilet, vanity sink, shower and bath tub. The ceiling is vaulted making the home look more spacious and airy.

The cabin is located in Great Ferryville where you also have access to the amusement park, local restaurants, Wyalusing State Park and Mississippi River. Outdoor activities include hiking, skiing, and fishing. There’s an additional 50 USD fee for bringing a pet. You have to be at least 25 years of age to book a reservation.

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Ferryville, Wisconsin, United States
111.55 km (69.4 mi) from Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

15. Secluded chateau with nature views in Coon Valley (from USD 207)

Perfect for all seasons, this five-bedroom chateau in Wisconsin’s Coon Valley is just the place for a large family. Whether you enjoy skiing in the winter or taking long walks in the spring, there’s no shortage of fun outdoor activities for your group. Pets are definitely welcome, and amenities such as books, games, and a video library ensure your kids will find entertainment indoors too! Those who enjoy biking are advised to bring their bikes as there are plenty of trails and hills to explore on two wheels. Though the house is quite secluded, you won’t have any trouble providing meals for your party as the user-friendly kitchen is fully equipped.

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110.2 km (68.5 mi) from Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells
271 reviews   Wifi Available
chateau / country house 18 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 18
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

16. Hilltop cottage with private pond in Wisconsin Dells (from USD 460)

Renting a cabin for the summer is a beloved tradition for many families, and if you’re planning to take yours up to Wisconsin in late June, consider booking this three-bedroom property in Wisconsin Dells. With four queen beds and four single beds in the loft, there’s plenty of space for all your family members and your beloved pets, too. Lounge on the sun chairs or take a picturesque walk around the property. Too hot outside? No problem! A game room, a video library, and a pool table will surely keep you occupied until it cools down. This Vrbo rental is also wheelchair-accessible.

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32.15 km (20.0 mi) from Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells
225 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 18 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 18
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

17. Classic retreat with indoor and outdoor hot tubs near Ladysmith (from USD 150)

Sitting on 10 acres (4 hectares) of private land, this classic log cabin near the city of Ladysmith, Wisconsin, can comfortably sleep a family of eight and also welcomes pets. Amenities to enjoy on your vacation here include indoor and outdoor hot tubs, a gas grill for family barbecues, a game room for indoor entertainment, and high-speed WiFi to stream your current fix on Netflix. For convenience, you can opt for a housekeeper to come in and keep the place tidy. The kitchen is fully equipped, and there’s enough parking space for up to six cars.

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242.19 km (150.5 mi) from Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells
194 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Enjoy a country-style vacation

One of the pleasures of taking a vacation in the country is you get disconnected from the stress of modern living. Most of these Vrbos in Wisconsin provide you a breathtaking view of the lakes and the forest where you can relax and breathe in the fresh air. Some of these rentals may be a long drive away, but for a well-furnished family cabin or a pet-friendly lakehouse rental in Wisconsin, the trip is definitely worth it.

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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