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Big Bay Lodge - Family Vacation Home - Across the street from Petenwell Lake

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Exterior
Outdoor dining
Terrace/patio
Miscellaneous
Beach

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Necedah, WI
  • Place, Petenwell Lake
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Castle Rock Lake
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, Woodside Sports Complex
    ‪53 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wisconsin Rapids, WI (ISW-South Wood County)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area

About this property

Big Bay Lodge - Family Vacation Home - Across the street from Petenwell Lake

You will enjoy this cozy three-bedroom ranch-style home. Property is secluded but close to lake attractions, walking distance to Petenwell Lake, 2nd largest lake in Wisconsin.

It offers great getaway, comfortably fits 8 people with 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, fully equipped kitchen, living/dining room, laundry room. Game room in the basement is perfect for entertaining. Beautifully covered front porch offers great place to sip your morning coffee, gas grill available for barbeque lovers. The back yard offers plenty of room for outdoor games. Fire pit and 3.3 acres of space is a perfect choice for family and friends gathering.

Explore nature and wilderness when walking the community trails. Conveniently this house is located near ATV trails, which you can explore year around. Plenty of hiking areas and fishing spots. If you want to enjoy Lake Petenwell, there's room to park your boat on the driveway, then head to Veteran's Park (1Mile) or Wilderness Park (3 Miles) to enjoy sandy beach and launch your boat. After a fun-filled day, there is nothing more relaxing than returning to Big Bay Lodge with 2 extra comfy King Beds and 2 flat TVs to watch your favorite movie.
Enjoy comfort of this home even for a short getaway, peaceful surrounding will make your stay extraordinary.
1 Security camera facing the driveway for safety reasons.

BOATS TIDED TO THE DOCKS ARE NOT ALLOWED.
NO MOTORIZED VEHICLES ON THE SHORELINE AND COMMUNITY TRAILS.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the neighborhood

Necedah

Located on a lake, this vacation home is in Big Bay, a neighborhood in Necedah. Alexander House Center for Art and History and Wisconsin River Papermaking Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lake Arrowhead Golf Course and Northern Bay Golf Course. Traveling with kids? Consider Glacial Lake Cranberries and Wisconsin Rapids Zoo. Kayaking and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hunting nearby.
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Necedah, WI

What's nearby

  • Petenwell Lake - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Castle Rock Lake - 26 min drive - 23.4 km
  • Roche-a-Cri State Park - 43 min drive - 49.0 km
  • Woodside Sports Complex - 53 min drive - 63.7 km
  • Lake Arrowhead Golf Course - 54 min drive - 64.3 km

Getting around

  • Wisconsin Rapids, WI (ISW-South Wood County) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lure Bar & Grill - ‬47 min drive
  • ‪Boondocks - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Petenwell pub - ‬38 min drive
  • ‪Snowshoe Saloon - ‬40 min drive
  • ‪BAY REST - ‬40 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Big Bay Lodge - Family Vacation Home - Across the street from Petenwell Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Big Bay Lodge - Family Vacation Home - Across the street from Petenwell Lake?

As of Mar 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Big Bay Lodge - Family Vacation Home - Across the street from Petenwell Lake on May 15, 2026 start from $399, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Big Bay Lodge - Family Vacation Home - Across the street from Petenwell Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Big Bay Lodge - Family Vacation Home - Across the street from Petenwell Lake?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Big Bay Lodge - Family Vacation Home - Across the street from Petenwell Lake located?

This family-friendly Necedah vacation home is located on a lake, within 1 mi (2 km) of Petenwell Lake and Wisconsin River. Old Mill Park and Village of Necedah Park are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The home was clean, modern, and beautiful. The location was perfect (a few yards from the lake). the horseshoe driveway leaves plenty of room for everyone without playing car Jenga if one person wants to leave.Great Place!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a great time! House is just liked picture. Quiet, serene, peaceful deck, comfortable beds, everything you need in the bathroom and kitchens. Very comfortable for us on a Girls Weekend! Host was very quick to reply and very helpful!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dustin H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fixing hunting stands

We enjoyed the stay at the place the porches were nice especially when the storms came through. The kids really enjoyed the games downstairs.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

About the host

Hosted by Barbara

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