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Wisconsin River Getaway. Large yard and shoreline. Pet friendly.
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Bunk Beds
2 bathrooms
Downstairs bathroom
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Upstairs Bathroom
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Wisconsin River Getaway. Large yard and shoreline. Pet friendly.
Serene 4-Bedroom House on the Wisconsin River
Escape to this peaceful 4-bedroom house situated on the beautiful Wisconsin River just north of Lake Alexander. This cozy home is the perfect all-season family getaway.
In the summer, enjoy the waterfront by kayak and paddle board, both included with your rental. The long open shoreline makes for easy swimming or fishing and a designated sandy/shallow area makes it great for a kids play area or setting a chair in the water to chill. The spacious yard is ideal for outdoor games and unforgettable campfire nights. Enjoy sunsets from a private upper balcony deck area overlooking the water.
In the winter, take advantage of ice fishing and easy access to nearby snowmobile trails. Direct snowmobile access to the ice.
This property is close to Council Grounds State Park and Grandfather Falls which features scenic Ice Age Trails. You can drive a short distance to the city to stroll the historic home district by foot and visit the three stone-arch bridges for a memorable photo opportunities. Experience the area’s natural beauty by hiking, ATVing and snowmobiling and visit the Underdown Recreation Area trails for mountain biking and cross-country skiing through gorgeous landscapes. Thirsty? Check out a local favorite, the Sawmill Brewery nestled in downtown Merrill.
For even more adventure, Granite Peak Ski Resort is only 35 minutes away, and the Tomahawk Fall Ride is just a 20-minute drive.
Come enjoy comfort, nature, and year-round recreation at this inviting riverside retreat.
With four bedrooms, including three queen beds and a kids bunk room, there’s plenty of space for everyone. Guests can relax in the upstairs living room, balcony sitting area or walkout patio to a spacious yard. Two full bathrooms, one with large walk in shower. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of adventure or gathering for a cozy night in, this superb home offers a welcoming retreat.
Escape to this peaceful 4-bedroom house situated on the beautiful Wisconsin River just north of Lake Alexander. This cozy home is the perfect all-season family getaway.
In the summer, enjoy the waterfront by kayak and paddle board, both included with your rental. The long open shoreline makes for easy swimming or fishing and a designated sandy/shallow area makes it great for a kids play area or setting a chair in the water to chill. The spacious yard is ideal for outdoor games and unforgettable campfire nights. Enjoy sunsets from a private upper balcony deck area overlooking the water.
In the winter, take advantage of ice fishing and easy access to nearby snowmobile trails. Direct snowmobile access to the ice.
This property is close to Council Grounds State Park and Grandfather Falls which features scenic Ice Age Trails. You can drive a short distance to the city to stroll the historic home district by foot and visit the three stone-arch bridges for a memorable photo opportunities. Experience the area’s natural beauty by hiking, ATVing and snowmobiling and visit the Underdown Recreation Area trails for mountain biking and cross-country skiing through gorgeous landscapes. Thirsty? Check out a local favorite, the Sawmill Brewery nestled in downtown Merrill.
For even more adventure, Granite Peak Ski Resort is only 35 minutes away, and the Tomahawk Fall Ride is just a 20-minute drive.
Come enjoy comfort, nature, and year-round recreation at this inviting riverside retreat.
With four bedrooms, including three queen beds and a kids bunk room, there’s plenty of space for everyone. Guests can relax in the upstairs living room, balcony sitting area or walkout patio to a spacious yard. Two full bathrooms, one with large walk in shower. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of adventure or gathering for a cozy night in, this superb home offers a welcoming retreat.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Leave the beds unmade. Strip beds and leave sheets in the room.
Leave all used towels on the bathroom floor.
Place all bagged trash in the garage. Please separate recyclables.
Climate control: In cold months, set thermostats to 60 degrees.
Confirmation: Please text 715-297-2374 after checkout.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Merrill
Merrill is home to this holiday home. Council Grounds State Park and Lincoln County Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Water Park and Washington Park.
Merrill, WI
What's nearby
- Prairie Dells Scenic Area - 27 min drive - 34.6 km
- Aspirus Wausau Hospital - 36 min drive - 52.7 km
- Rib Mountain State Park - 38 min drive - 56.9 km
- Arts Block/Grand Theatre - 38 min drive - 53.5 km
- Granite Peak Ski Area - 38 min drive - 57.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Ballyhoos - 13 min drive
- Humphrey's Pub - 13 min drive
- Rock Island Resort - 6 min drive
- Rock Island Bar - 6 min drive
- Rookies Bar & Grill - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
11 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Michelle C.
23 Feb, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy




Michelle C.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good
Gina H.
5 Feb, 2026
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gina H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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