Balsam Lake holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 13 homes, 17 apartments and other holiday rentals in Balsam Lake that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, including parking and a TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
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(28 reviews)

Peacock Suite at historic 123 South Washington

St Croix Falls

16% off
Price is £830
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£119 per night
includes taxes & fees
Peacock Suite at historic 123 South Washington

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Balsam Lake getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Balsam Lake with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Balsam Lake

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Balsam Lake a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dancing Dragonfly Winery (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Fawn Doe Rosa Wildlife Educational Park (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Chateau St Croix Winery & Vineyard (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Trollhaugen (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Wild Mountain (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Wild Mountain Winery (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Balsam Lake

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Balsam Lake is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Deer Lake (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Interstate State Park- Wisconsin (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Round Lake (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Fawn Doe Rosa Wildlife Educational Park (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Big Butternut Lake (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Little Butternut Lake (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Balsam Lake when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Balsam Lake, Wisconsin, the area around the picturesque Balsam Lake itself is an excellent choice. This location not only offers breathtaking views and easy access to the water but also provides a tranquil atmosphere superb for relaxation. Here, you'll find a variety of properties ranging from charming cabins to modern lakeside homes, suiting different group sizes and preferences.

Staying near Balsam Lake positions you conveniently to explore local attractions such as the nearby Dresser Trap Rock Park, which features lovely hiking trails and scenic picnic spots. Additionally, the charming downtown area of Balsam Lake is worth a visit, with its quaint shops and local eateries that reflect the warm, friendly spirit of the community.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Balsam Lake?
Prices for holiday rentals in Balsam Lake vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Balsam Lake to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Balsam Lake holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Balsam Lake on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Balsam Lake?
For renting a beach house in Balsam Lake, Wisconsin, travellers should focus on the picturesque waterfront properties along the shores of Balsam Lake itself. The area near the public beach offers a range of holiday rentals that provide direct access to the water, ideal for swimming, fishing, and boating. Many of these properties come with amenities such as private docks, outdoor grill areas, and spacious decks for enjoying sunset views over the lake.

Additionally, the nearby village of Balsam Lake features charming cabins and cottages set amidst lush greenery, where visitors can enjoy a peaceful retreat. These accommodations often include features like fully equipped kitchens, cosy living rooms, and fire pits for evening gatherings. The local community offers access to recreational activities, including hiking trails and nearby parks, enhancing the overall outdoor experience.
Where are the best Balsam Lake ski resort rentals?
For ski resort rentals near Balsam Lake, Wisconsin, the closest options are located at the nearby Trollhaugen Ski Resort, which is approximately a 30-minute drive away. In the surrounding area, particularly in the town of Dresser and the nearby community of Luck, travellers can find a variety of holiday rentals that cater to winter sports enthusiasts.

In Dresser, you can expect to find cosy cabins and larger lodges that often feature essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, fireplaces, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the serene winter landscape. Many properties provide easy access to snowmobiling trails and other winter activities, making them ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the snowy surroundings.

Luck offers a selection of quaint cottages and homes that provide a warm retreat after a day on the slopes. Some rentals may include hot tubs or saunas, great for unwinding and relaxing. The area is also known for its beautiful natural scenery, with opportunities for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing nearby.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Balsam Lake?
In Balsam Lake, holiday houses are the most popular accommodation choice, with around 30 available throughout the area. These properties typically offer spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a lakeside retreat. Many holiday houses also feature outdoor decks or patios, great for relaxing while taking in the scenic views of the lake and surrounding nature.
Are there any family house rentals in Balsam Lake?
In Balsam Lake, Wisconsin, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 45 options for visitors to choose from. This area is well-known for its stunning natural landscapes and recreational activities, making it an ideal spot for families. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, full kitchens, and outdoor spaces great for barbecues or children's play.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Balsam Lake?
In Balsam Lake, there are several holiday homes available for rent that come equipped with pools and hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for those seeking relaxation and recreation. This charming area in Wisconsin offers a picturesque lakeside setting, ideal for families and groups looking to unwind. Many of the properties feature private pools, hot tubs, and outdoor patios, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic views and fresh air from the comfort of their rental.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Balsam Lake?
A long-stay holiday rental in Balsam Lake is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Balsam Lake?
In Balsam Lake, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, with options suitable for various group sizes and preferences. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces for your pets to enjoy.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Balsam Lake?
In Balsam Lake, Wisconsin, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 43 options to choose from. This charming area, known for its scenic lakes and outdoor recreational opportunities, provides an ideal backdrop for combining work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, desks, and comfortable chairs, ensuring that you can maintain productivity during your stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Balsam Lake holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Balsam Lake with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Balsam Lake?
In Balsam Lake, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also feature stunning lake views, enhancing the overall experience of this picturesque area. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, numerous rentals are located near hiking trails, giving easy access to the natural beauty of the surroundings. Additionally, amenities like microwaves are commonly found in these rentals, adding to the convenience for travellers.
When is the best time to visit Balsam Lake for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Balsam Lake for a holiday rental is during the peak summer months, particularly from June to August. This vibrant season attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts eager to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Wisconsin. With warm temperatures averaging around 25°C, it's an ideal time for activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking along the picturesque trails surrounding the lake.

July stands out as the most popular month, offering a lively atmosphere where visitors can enjoy local events, festivals, and the stunning scenery that Balsam Lake is known for. The long summer days allow for ample opportunities to explore the great outdoors, whether it's a leisurely day on the water or a scenic picnic in one of the nearby parks.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in November. This month offers a peaceful retreat as the summer crowds have dispersed, allowing you to enjoy the tranquil beauty of the region in a serene setting. The changing seasons can provide beautiful landscapes, superb for those who appreciate the quiet charm of autumn.
How early should I book a Balsam Lake holiday rental?
Book your Balsam Lake holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Balsam Lake home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Balsam Lake holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Balsam Lake holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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