Holiday houses in Marathon City

Cozy two bedroom log cabin on a peaceful lake

Relax with the whole family or some friends at this peaceful place to stay. Kayak, fish, and swim in the lakes. Sit around the fire, play yard games, rest in the hammock, or watch a movie. There are plenty of ways to keep the kids active inside and outside. This cabin includes a game table, sandbox, board/card games, art supplies, kayaks, row boat, and fishing poles. Make many memories together skipping rocks, catching fireflies, eating smores, taking in the beautiful views, and sharing laughs.

Family · Location · Hiking

Big Bear’s Den - On Lake Alexander

This spacious home is located on beautiful Lake Alexander just west of Merrill, Wisconsin. Enjoy the tranquil view year-round as you plan the many activities that this location offers. You bring the boat, and we'll supply the dock. Throw in your ski's or wakeboard, and don't forget your fishing poles! Three pound small mouth bass are not uncommon and the monster's of fresh water fish, the musky, are plentiful. Add in walleyes, crappies, northern pike and this location is a fisherman's dream!

Value · Family · Walkability

Cozy lake front cottage, escape with amenities

Relax and play at this adorable cottage, on the water or on the trails. The Lake Effect on Lower Post Lake gives all the feels. It takes place before you arrive, the nature, the trees, the “up north” vibe. This beautiful lake home greets you with wonderful pine throughout. You can see the lake from the first steps in the door. It's modern and bright. The property sits higher up from the lake giving you an eye-level view of the peaceful surroundings. Plenty to do or not do, it's your call.

Value · Location · Hospitality

Tiny Town Bakery Flatlet

Ever wanted to see what goes on in a commercial bakery? Imagine waking to the aroma of baking bread and cinnamon rolls? Get a bird's eye view into the kitchen of the Village Hive Bakery Kitchen while staying in the newly renovated "flatlet". Salvaged & repurposed building supplies used to create a unique studio apartment above the bakery retail. Guests can enjoy the retail farmhouse table and comfortable seating space by the Main Street picture window. Cooking/baking classes available.

Location · Family · Quiet

Bliss on the Lake

This quiet, 4 bedroom lake house is not only on the water, but a short, five minute drive to Rib Mountain Skiing, a three minute drive to a boat launch, as well as everything Rib Mountain has to offer; shopping, restaurants, night life, and various outdoor activities. It has everything you need to make your holiday warm, comfortable and full of bliss! Cleaning fee credited for all stays 7 days or longer. We can also set up the basement living room area to be a work space.

Family · Value · Accuracy

Daniel’s Place

Cozy up in this private, one-bedroom, centrally located, upper apartment. (Must walk up a handful of outdoor stairs) Unique, peaceful, and affordable - Daniel’s Place is 3 blocks from the Riverlife walking path, leading directly to downtown, and 3 miles away from Granite Peak Ski Resort. Daniel’s Place is the perfect spot for weekend ski trips, city biking, trying local restaurants, farmers markets, kayaking, and exploring the city of Wausau. Come make yourself at home 🙂

Value · Family · Heating

Sylvan Hill Studio by Bike Trails and Tubing Hill

This cozy studio sits on the edge of the quiet Forest Park neighborhood just 2 minutes from Tribute Golf course and Gilbert Park & Boat Launch. It's 7 minutes from Downtown Wausau’s 400 Block with its quaint shops, restaurants and The Grand Theater! Plus, concerts in the summer and ice skating in the winter. Explore Granite Peak Ski Area and Rib Mountain State Park, just 15 minutes away! And both Aspirus and Marshfield medical facilities are within a few miles.

Value · Location · Indoor spaces

The Raven

Nestled in a quiet, wooded neighborhood, The Raven boasts all the comforts and conveniences of home while offering the peace that only comes when you get away from it all. We're just ten minutes from charming restaurants, local shops, the chain of lakes, and only five minutes from Hartman Creek State Park and the Ice Age National Scenic Trail. Whether to relax, to recharge, or to explore, welcome to your modern escape to the woods. Welcome to The Raven.

Location · Value · Wi-Fi

Peaceful Secluded Wausau Retreat

Escape to this cozy countryside retreat just outside Wausau, where comfort and convenience meet scenic beauty. This charming home offers a relaxing getaway with plenty of space to unwind, featuring inviting living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms for a restful stay. The private yard is a true highlight — perfect for morning coffee, evening stargazing under Wisconsin’s clear skies, or a friendly game on the basketball hoop.

Family · Cleanliness · Indoor spaces

Burks Bungalow - 3 bedrooms & Entertainment space

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Near hospital, Wisconsin classic Pond Hockey, golf course, Granite Peak Ski Hill, Sunnyvale Softball park, whitewater course, restaurants, bars and gas station. Burks Bar across the street has an amazing backyard patio, pizza and other finger food. The Little Rib River runs through the backyard for easy access to snowmobile trail and potential kayaking.

Value · Family · Skiing

Lakefront Cottage on Upper Post Lake

NO PETS! Enjoy beautiful sunsets from this year-round lakefront cottage on Upper Post Lake in the Wisconsin north woods. Fish, swim, and water ski from the private dock. Relax by the fire and watch the eagles and listen to the loons. Located on the ATV and snowmobile trails. Walking distance to the local bar and grill. Updated two-bedroom house with full kitchen. Lovely getaway for a weekend or longer! No pets allowed!

Family · Location · Condition

Grass Creek Getaway: Private, romantic, cozy cabin

Words that past guests have used to describe their stay at Grass Creek Getaway and why I think they chose these words. PRIVATE: located a 1/4 mile off a country road. AMAZING CRAFTSMANSHIP: interior is tediously handcrafted from top to bottom. TRANQUIL: located in wooded area your amongst nature. If you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life this is the place for you.

Family · Location · Outdoor spaces