Title: Updated home w/ lake views across from Lake WI! 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 # Updated home w/ lake views across from Lake WI! ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67450000/67449100/67449049/2fc33e17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67450000/67449100/67449049/8511b7a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67450000/67449100/67449049/50de3f6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67450000/67449100/67449049/83b92f88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67450000/67449100/67449049/fc0e00d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the quaint village of Merrimac, this modern vacation home offers a relaxing retreat near Lake Wisconsin. Enjoy scenic views from the large front deck overlooking the community baseball diamond or take a short walk to Merrimac Memorial Park with its dock and panoramic view of Lake Wisconsin. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61450 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Updated home w/ lake views across from Lake WI! The home was completely renovated in 2022! It is located across from Lake Wisconsin with a modern open floor plan, lake views, and a large front deck. The free Merrimac Ferry (seasonal) is within walking distance or a short drive away. Devil's Lake State Park and the Ice Age Trail are nearby. There are many options for restaurants in the surrounding areas, and Wisconsin Dells is a 30-minute drive away. There are endless areas to explore to enjoy year-round activities! Located in the quaint village of Merrimac, one block from Lake Wisconsin, and five blocks from the free Merrimac Ferry. In a family friendly neighborhood with sidewalks, yet feels private on all sides of the property. Walking distance to Merrimac Memorial Park with dock for fishing, a playground, and panoramic lake views. Relax on the large front deck overlooking the community baseball diamond and Lake Wisconsin. In warmer months, a four person outdoor dining table with an umbrella and also four tall deck chairs are available. The kitchen is equipped with fridge/freezer, stovetop/oven, microwave, dishes, utensils, pots and pans, cooking sheets, casserole dishes, slow cooker, coffee maker (12-cup drip and Keurig combo), and toaster. There is an outdoor charcoal grill for guest use (bring your own charcoal and fluid). Main level full bathroom with tub/shower and essentials (bath/hand towels, washcloths, TP, tissues, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash). Access to the basement is included. There is a rec room with living space and TV, table for games or dining, work desk, and a putting green mat. There is also a washer and dryer and a quarter bathroom (toilet only, utility sink is around the corner in laundry space). In the living room, there is a Samsung smart TV with YouTubeTV streaming app, along with various games and puzzles for your entertainment. There is also a smart TV in the basement rec room. Sleeping arrangements: Bedroom 1 - one king bed Bedroom 2 - one queen bed Living room - two sleeper sofas (queen and twin) All bedding and linens are provided. Access to the 2-car garage is included. Securely park two vehicles in the garage with any additional gear that you bring. Note the garage door has a 7 ft height clearance. The driveway can fit another two vehicles. Many options for restaurants, bars, supper clubs, wineries, and breweries in the immediate and surrounding areas. You can also walk to a nice hometown bar just half a block away! Guests will have access to the entire property other than a locked supply closet in the basement. Boat rentals: Burhop's Lakeside Lodge in Lodi offering pontoons and jet skis, and bait shop Devil's Lake State Park offering kayaks, paddleboards, and paddle boats Swimming beach 3 miles away (taking Merrimac Ferry) in Okee Bay on Lake WI, also in Devil's Lake State Park. \-1 block to Merrimac Memorial Park on Lake Wisconsin with a dock and playground \-5 blocks to Merrimac Ferry with ice cream shop (seasonal) \-5 blocks to village of Merrimac's lake access boat launch \-5 minute drive to public boat launch with dock and parking (Moon Valley Boat Ramp) \-less than 10 minutes to Devil's Head Resort (downhill and cross country skiing, golf course) \-less than 10 minutes to Parfrey's Glen State Natural Area \-15 minutes to Devil's Lake State Park \-15 minutes (taking ferry) to Gibraltar Rock State Natural Area \-20 minutes to Cascade Mountain for skiing and tubing \-30 minutes to Wisconsin Dells \-40 minutes to Christmas Mountain Village for skiing and tubing \-45 minutes to Madison No smoking in home. No parties or events. No fires or fireworks. No pets. No commercial photography. Maximum of 6 guests, including adults and children, in accordance with rental license. Must be at least 21 years old to book and that guest to stay at the property. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### 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 - Near a hospital - On a lake - On a river ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming 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 - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 1,450 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules No fires or fireworks. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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. ### Property is also known as 3 bed Retreat between Cascade Mountain and WI Dells Portage ## About the area Located in Merrimac, this holiday home is on a river. Flyways Waterfowl Museum and Circus World Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Merrimac Ferry Dock and The Glacier Golf Course & The Prairie Glen Golf Course. Glenview Park and Ochsner Zoo are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling. [Visit our Merrimac travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Merrimac.dx132606) [View more Holiday homes in Merrimac](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Merrimac-Private-Holiday-Homes.d132606-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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%7C43.37328%2C-89.62202&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CLFPMC2Y7bYjqA8vp8NLB7_wtEo=) Merrimac, WI ### What's nearby - Merrimac Ferry Dock - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Ice Age Trail Trailhead - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles - Devil's Head Ski Resort - 13 min drive - 4.0 miles - Gibraltar Rock State Natural Area - 14 min drive - 3.8 miles - Devil's Lake - 19 min drive - 10.0 miles ### Getting around - Portage Station - 25 min drive - Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) - 45 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Log Tavern Pizza Co. - ‬16 min drive - ‪Remi's Thirsty Moose - ‬28 min drive - ‪Lucky's on the Lake - ‬13 min drive - ‪Lakeside Bar & Grill - ‬26 min drive - ‪Fitz's On The Lake - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Updated home w/ lake views across from Lake WI! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Updated home w/ lake views across from Lake WI!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Updated home w/ lake views across from Lake WI!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Updated home w/ lake views across from Lake WI! located? > Situated on a river, this holiday home is steps away from Glacial Lake Wisconsin and Memorial Park. Merrimac Ferry Dock and Wisconsin River are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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