On the Rocks offers a cozy lakeside retreat with rustic decor and rich wooden features. Enjoy spectacular views of Island Lake from the wraparound balcony or dine by the water downstairs, then spend relaxing afternoons on your private beach in a no wake zone.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61000 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Pet friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Dog-friendly, lakefront getaway w/ a wraparound balcony, beach, & boat access
On the Rocks
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Enjoy spectacular views of the lake from this cozy, recently remodeled getaway. Boasting antiques, rustic decor, and rich wooden features, this charming vacation rental features a full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large dining table with seating for at least eight guests, and a comfortable living area with a bar and a wall-mounted flatscreen TV. Outside, enjoy views of the lake off the wraparound balcony, or head downstairs and dine by the water at the table and chairs. And with a private beach in a no wake zone, you can spend relaxing afternoons in the sun or playing in the water.
What's nearby: Wake up to the sounds and beautiful sights of Island Lake, one of several lakes that make up the Manitowish Waters. Spider Lake is a 278-acre lake with fish that include musky, bass, northern pike, and walleye. Whether you spend your day fishing, paddling around the lake, or just sampling a flight at Some Nerve Brewing Company located a little over a mile west, you're certain to have a truly relaxing vacation here at On the Rocks.
THINGS TO KNOW No washer/dryer The family dog is welcome to come along There is a dock for guest use by the fire pit Please note: the boathouse itself is not accessible Please note: the owners occasionally access the boathouse below the cabin to get their boat out. For your safety, please be aware that there is a large hazard rock in the water about two yards from the beach This property is managed by Vacasa Wisconsin LLC.
If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. No more dogs are allowed. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles. This rental is located on floor 2.
Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the house: Free internet
Parking and transportation
Car required
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Games
Stereo
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,000 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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Rules
For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Dogs only. Max of 1.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
About the area
Manitowish Waters, WI
Frequently asked questions
Is Dog-friendly, lakefront getaway w/ a wraparound balcony, beach, & boat access pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Dog-friendly, lakefront getaway w/ a wraparound balcony, beach, & boat access?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Dog-friendly, lakefront getaway w/ a wraparound balcony, beach, & boat access?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Dog-friendly, lakefront getaway w/ a wraparound balcony, beach, & boat access located?
Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Spider Lake and Manitowish Lake. Alder Lake and Little Star Lake are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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