Title: Lakefront home < 1 hour to The WI Dels and 8 min to Sand Valley Golf resort Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lakefront home < 1 hour to The WI Dels and 8 min to Sand Valley Golf resort Lakefront cottage with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96110000/96103000/96102922/ad8f0861.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96110000/96103000/96102922/100f4a9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96110000/96103000/96102922/403127f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96110000/96103000/96102922/dee3e916.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96110000/96103000/96102922/6f27d10b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Lovely pine trees and a wrap-around deck await at this waterfront retreat. Enjoy the sunset viewing spot, then warm up by the indoor fireplace with a board game, book or movie. The fully stocked kitchen is perfect for cooking gourmet meals, while Wi-Fi service and smart TV keep you connected. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 82750 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lakefront home < 1 hour to The WI Dels and 8 min to Sand Valley Golf resort Wake up to a view to the water from just about any angle. Fish and swim on the dock, right outside the back door. Lovely pine trees with just the right amount of shade, and sun. Kitchen is fully stocked to cook a gourmet meal, grill, or make a short drive or boat ride to a local restaurant. Wrap around deck and plenty of seating for family and friends to watch the sun set and rise. Indoor fireplace allows for warming up bug free and rain free to play your favorite board game, take a nap, read a book, or watch a movie. Great selection of games and movies! Bedrooms are clean and meticulously maintained for the best nights sleep! WI-fi service , smart TV, and book of things to do nearby awaits you. It's all up to you to create your perfect vacation time away. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Music library - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake ### Things to do - Golf - Kayak - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Bed sheets changed on request - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 2,750 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88080000/88079300/88079270/a449d132.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large Family Home on Petenwell Lake Big Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.2 Very good 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=88079270&PinnedHotelID=88079270&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77130000/77123200/77123186/w1199h800x1y0-06a81459.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ONE OF A KIND FAMILY BEACH FRONT HOME ON LAKE PETENWELL - PET FRIENDLY Big Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=77123186&PinnedHotelID=77123186&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103080000/103077800/103077745/361460dd_edited_a00d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Log Home - Lake, Full Recreational Wilderness Area, Sand Valley Golf Rome - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=103077745&PinnedHotelID=103077745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77980000/77974100/77974049/dcaf1a78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Arrowhead lakefront, 4 bedroom, game room, pontoon available to rent! 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After dark, please trailer your boat to the nearby boat landing and park on the property. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Long-term renters welcome Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area Located in Arkdale, this cottage is on a lake. Northern Bay Golf Course and Lake Arrowhead Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Roche-a-Cri State Park and Yellow River Oxbows State Natural Area. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, waterskiing and water tubing adventures can be found near the property. [Visit our Arkdale travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arkdale.dx6047641) [View more Cottages in Arkdale](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arkdale-Cottages.d6047641-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.12904%2C-89.94387&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cUnGCaKgmVJDN8648A4ET_JYiF8=) Arkdale, WI ### What's nearby - Northern Bay - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Petenwell Lake - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles - Lake Arrowhead Golf Course - 26 min drive - 11.8 miles - Lake Sherwood - 26 min drive - 17.0 miles - Rainbow Casino - 43 min drive - 27.2 miles ### Getting around - Wisconsin Rapids, WI (ISW-South Wood County) - 28 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Gallery - ‬19 min drive - ‪JB Country Restaurant - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Lure - ‬10 min drive - ‪Mammoth Bar - ‬19 min drive - ‪Boondocks - ‬43 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lakefront home < 1 hour to The WI Dels and 8 min to Sand Valley Golf resort pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at Lakefront home < 1 hour to The WI Dels and 8 min to Sand Valley Golf resort? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Lakefront home < 1 hour to The WI Dels and 8 min to Sand Valley Golf resort? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Lakefront home < 1 hour to The WI Dels and 8 min to Sand Valley Golf resort located? > Situated on a lake, this cottage is steps from Northern Bay and within 3 mi (5 km) of Wisconsin River and Petenwell Lake. Castle Rock Lake and Northern Bay Golf Course are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lakefront home < 1 hour to The WI Dels and 8 min to Sand Valley Golf resort Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 9 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristina O. 16 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Perfect location and great hosts! ##### Kristina O. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristen M. 14 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay The house is clean and in a very quiet neighborhood. The lake views are beautiful and there is plenty of outdoor space to enjoy it. The kitchen is well stocked, the house manager communicates quickly, and check in/check out is very easy. ##### Kristen M. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer S. 13 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful cozy cabin on the lake Beautiful cozy cabin on the lake ##### Jennifer S. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adam B. 13 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great House & Host!! The house was very clean and had everything you could ask for! Beautiful location on the lake and close in proximity to restaurants and bars. Tika was very responsive and helpful with recommendations in the area! ##### Adam B. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tammy M. 9 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean Would gladly recommend very clean and great communication if we needed anything. ##### Tammy M. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeremy B. 1 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Golf Getaway Had a wonderful experience. Great communication throughout the process, and the accommodations were top-notch. Plenty of space and great views of the lake (it faces West, so the sunset was pretty spectacular). We were playing golf at Sand Valley, so we chose this location since it is so close. Will definitely be staying here again next year! ##### Jeremy B. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ryan S. 17 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Experience The moment we pulled into the driveway, we felt the "vacation at the lake" had started. The beautiful home and accommodations were exactly what we were looking for! We had great communication with the property managers from the time we booked. They had recommendations for attractions around the area, restaurants, etc. This is what we were waiting to experience with a VRBO property. It will definitely be an annual stay for our family! ##### Ryan S. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023