Vacation rentals in Balsam Lake

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The great room features a tall ceiling with a modern chandelier overhead. A cozy leather Chesterfield sofa surrounds a rustic coffee table. Large windows provide views of the lake, framed by warm-toned drapes. A fireplace adds warmth, complemented by vintage decor elements on the walls.
Cabin in Amery
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Lakefront Cabin | Amazing Views | Kayaks Wildlife

Welcome to The Backwater, a newly built architect designed year-round getaway on Pike Lake in Amery, WI. Nestled in the back of a quiet, lilypad-filled bay teeming with wildlife, our cabin is the perfect destination for guests who appreciate original design and crave a unique experience. Our amenities are luxurious, but our attitude is chill inside our comfy, creative digs full of nostalgic, vintage vibes. Come stay and play on the bay while enjoying Polk Co.! Follow along @thebackwater_wi on IG

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Tiny home in Saint Croix Falls
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Wolf Creek Luxury Eco-Tiny Home on the Ridge

Experience our custom-built eco-friendly tiny home perched on the top of the ridge above the majestic St Croix River Valley. Enjoy expansive views from the deck, loft or many windows looking over the valley. Enjoy our private barrel-sauna, fire-pit, gas grill, pond with canoes and kayak or Wolf Creek with a private crystal-clear swimming hole! Or just chill on the ridge watching the many birds and wildlife. Just over an hour drive from the Twin Cities, a romantic and memorable stay awaits you!

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Place to stay in Saint Croix Falls
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

The Wissahickon Inn - The Cozy Cabin In The Woods

You'll love our cabin in the woods! Once a historic mercantile, the Wissahickon Cabin has been transformed into a cozy cabin for 2 - 4 guests. The cabin is situated in the forest and visible from the Gandy Dancer Trail. The front porch boasts an access path directly to the popular Woolly Bike Trail. Our cabin is secluded in the woods, but it's less than a 5-minute drive to downtown St Croix Falls, Interstate Park, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy a peaceful getaway in the north woods!

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A serene lakeside view is presented, featuring three wooden Adirondack chairs arranged on a grassy area beside the water. A picnic table is visible in the background, nestled under a tree, with a calm lake reflecting the surrounding trees and overcast sky.
Cabin in Luck
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Family Escape On The Lake!

Your private family lake escape! Fully updated, tranquil and relaxing, yet modern. Relax and enjoy the lake from the deck or picnic areas. Cast a line from the dock or hop in the provided kayaks! Enjoy a warm bath in the new jacuzzi tub & breathtaking double-shower, then cozy up to a big screen movie in front of electric fireplace! BBQ grill included. Large loft w/ 2 queen bed, master bedroom w/ king, downstairs play room. Perfect for priceless family memories on the lake. Fiber internet, too!

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Cabin in Amery
5 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

On River’s Bend | Apple River | Hiking | Camp Fire

Perched high on the banks of the Apple River, this timber-framed cabin offers spectacular views of the river and wildlife. We’ve spotted bald eagles, deer, ducks, geese, great blue heron, golden eagle, fox, beaver, bear and wild turkey from the comfort of the cabin. One hour from the Twin Cities, it’s the perfect cabin getaway for couples, friends, and families. Located on private acreage in Amery, WI you will be near rivers, lakes, hiking trails and all that Northern Wisconsin has to offer.

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Cabin in Grantsburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 767 reviews

Quiet Seclusion at Trade River Retreat Cabin

Remote, tranquil, quiet and exceedingly private getaway right on the banks of a protected river, only 1.5 hours from the Twin Cities! Even the beautiful drive there is relaxing. Enter a world of peace and calm deep in the woods. Make delicious meals in a well-stocked modern high-end kitchen, play in the river, relax in the sauna or enjoy a bonfire. This is not your typical cabin but a spiritual eco-oasis with a unique eclectic blend of modern, rustic, Native American and Japanese aesthetic.

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A lakefront property is framed by lush green trees, showcasing a multi-level structure with a spacious deck. The lower level features large windows, while a private dock extends over the serene water, complemented by a stone shoreline.
Cabin in Balsam Lake
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Balsam Lake Getaway at the Leeland Cabin.

Just a little over an hour from the Twin Cities, this lakefront property has all you need for that perfect summer vacation. Located on beautiful Balsam Lake, this unit comes with two complete living spaces, making it perfect for large groups who want to vacation together but also want some privacy, couples looking for a romantic getaway, or business colleagues looking for a retreat. Swimming, fishing, bird watching, great walks, the Leeland cabin has it all. Memories are made at the lake!

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Cottage in Balsam Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Cozy 3Bd2Bth Cabin at the Lake: Pines That Whisper

Escape to the country! Discover "Pines" that Whisper located in rural Balsam Lake WI. Our cozy cottage is only a stones throw away from beautiful Half Moon Lake with public access to a boat launch, fishing pier and swimming beach. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, biking and leisurely walks on country roads. Connect with nature and wide open spaces. We are nestled in a private setting surrounded by farm fields. Envision wildlife passing by, loons calling in the distance, & breathtaking sunsets!

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The open living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances is complemented by wooden cabinetry. Comfortable seating arrangements include a sleek sofa and a chair, arranged around a glass coffee table.
Cabin in Frederic
5 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Nordlys Lodging Co. - MetalLark Tower

Perched high among the trees with breathtaking views of the hidden lake and wildflower meadows, MetalLark Tower is the perfect getaway. This two-story, 800 sq.ft. cabin has one king bed, one hide-away bunk bed, and one bathroom. We put the living area high up on the second floor to give our guests a bird’s eye view. Floor to ceiling glass brings the outdoors inside, and each season brings its own unique perspective. Staying in MetalLark tower is truly a one-of-a-kind experience.

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A rustic house with a metal roof is surrounded by a gravel area featuring a circle of large rocks forming a firepit. Lush green grass and trees provide a backdrop, while shrubs and small plants are placed around the perimeter.
Tiny home in Grantsburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 676 reviews

Snowshoe Creek & Little Wood Lake Tiny House

New 520 sf 'not too tiny' house on 20 wilderness acres. Year 'round fun. Dog friendly. RV & EV plug. Firepit. Your Snowshoe Creek and Little Wood Lake trails. Free canoe, kayak, paddleboat. $40/day mini-pontoon boat. Fishing. Internet. WiFi. AC. Gas Fireplace. Sleep by Number. Lovely bathroom. New gas stove. Ice maker. 2 TVs. 3 towns + Burnett Dairy/Bistro, 4 golf courses, DQ to fine dining, mini-golf, antiquing, multi-theater, Siren beach & 'Music in Park'. Wildlife! You'll return.

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Cabin in Saint Croix Falls
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cozy Lakeside Cabin + Woodstove by Interstate Park

Filled with the coziest vibes, vintage touches, and sun soaked windows, Alkov Cabin is your sweet little getaway about an hour from Minneapolis! Built in 2023 by the owners and filled with lots of old charm. Enjoy a fire overlooking the lake, a walk at a nearby nature preserve, a book on the sofa, all with a view of Bridget Lake in western WI. Minutes from charming downtown Balsam Lake, Interstate State Park, Trollhaugen Ski Area, and Balsam Lake Ski Trails. PCHD #77050

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A spacious deck area featuring two comfortable chairs is positioned alongside a railing, overlooking a serene lake surrounded by trees. Natural light brightens the space, creating an inviting setting for relaxation.
Cabin in Centuria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

PoCo Cabin

Relax with your special someone, or the whole family at this lakefront cabin. Sit on the deck to hear the loons and enjoy the "best view on the lake" according to the neighbors. All new furniture and appliances are sure to have you comfortable as can be. Turn on the gas fireplace if you need to take the chill off, or just for some ambiance as you nestle into the couch for a movie. The couch opens to a comfortable bed for more personal space if needed.

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    Balsam Lake vacation rentals start at G$20,919 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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