Title: Mermaid House on Blue Lake- paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon available Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=418&destination=Minocqua%2C+Wisconsin%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=91465941&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mermaid House on Blue Lake- paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon available ## Photo gallery for Mermaid House on Blue Lake- paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon available ![Exterior - Mermaid House on Blue Lake- paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon available (Minocqua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91470000/91466000/91465941/b94d98fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Mermaid House on Blue Lake- paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon available (Minocqua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91470000/91466000/91465941/69efebd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi - Mermaid House on Blue Lake- paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon available (Minocqua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91470000/91466000/91465941/85094c5c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, table football, books - Mermaid House on Blue Lake- paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon available (Minocqua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91470000/91466000/91465941/3d75d39e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Mermaid House on Blue Lake- paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon available (Minocqua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91470000/91466000/91465941/2c0bb179.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies On the shores of serene Blue Lake, Mermaid House offers a tranquil retreat. Enjoy lakefront views, unwind in the hot tub or by the gas fireplace, and take advantage of kayaks and paddleboards to explore this pristine Wisconsin lake. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Mermaid House on Blue Lake- paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon available Welcome to the Mermaid House! Forget all your troubles in this beautiful, serene space. Situated on Blue Lake, a 441 acre private lake located just 5 miles south of downtown Minocqua. Blue Lake is in the top ten of Wisconsin’s clearest lakes and is home to panfish, largemouth bass, small mouth bass, and walleye. The lake is not only great for fishing, but also perfect for cruising and/or watersports. This house is perfect for gathering families and friends with a large open concept kitchen, living room, and dining room. The upper level has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath with a bathtub. The lower level is a great place to relax in a recliner or challenge someone to a game of darts and foosball. The lower level has a large, walkout bedroom and full bath. Your stay will include 200’ of beautiful lake frontage with a shallow, sandy bottom. The surrounding yard is generously sized and flat, perfect for yard games or enjoying a campfire around the fire ring. The amenities of the Mermaid House are numerous; fully equipped kitchen with Keurig combo coffee maker and Kitchen Aid mixer; numerous games, puzzles, and Legos; high chair; pack n’ play, gas grill, high speed Wi-Fi, free laundry on-site, dishwasher, A/C, gas fire place, kayaks (2), paddle boards (2), and life jackets (infant-adult XL). Beautiful 22 ft pontoon available for additional weekly fee, please inquire with host if interested. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Boat - Foosball table - Kayak - Water sports equipment ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/982500/982420/6bd3bef7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Waters Of Minocqua Minocqua - Pool - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Kids’ pool 8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews £97 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=982420&PinnedHotelID=982420&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15880000/15875600/15875521/292ca936.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aqua Aire Inn & Suites Minocqua - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Microwave 9.0 Wonderful 592 reviews £67 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=15875521&PinnedHotelID=15875521&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1300000/1293300/1293292/c3502d98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Four Seasons Island Resort Pembine - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly 8.4 Very good 270 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-11&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=1293292&PinnedHotelID=1293292&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92850000/92848200/92848185/6a7c9249.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wild Goose Resort - Osprey Park Falls - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-11&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=92848185&PinnedHotelID=92848185&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75780000/75771100/75771006/d5ca0bda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Water-View Condo with Fast WiFi, Gas Fireplace, Patio & Gas Grill Minocqua - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-11&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=75771006&PinnedHotelID=75771006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101840000/101830800/101830708/b6558477.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brand New Secluded Cabins in Arbor Vitae, WI arbor vitae - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 9.8 Exceptional 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-11&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=101830708&PinnedHotelID=101830708&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83470000/83464600/83464510/41f0c654.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fantastic lake cottage with shared dock, easy beach access, WiFi & central AC Minocqua - Kitchen - Air-conditioning - Laundry room - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-11&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=83464510&PinnedHotelID=83464510&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92060000/92059800/92059733/w572h768x226y0-6f9f19b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Amazing Views! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 ## About the area Minocqua is home to this holiday home. Timber Ridge Golf Club and Minocqua Winter Park and Nordic Center are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Kemp Natural Resources Station and Tomahawk Lake. Travelling with kids? Consider Holiday Acres and Campanile Center for the Arts. [Visit our Minocqua travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Minocqua.dx418) [View more Holiday homes in Minocqua](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Minocqua-Private-Holiday-Homes.d418-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%7C45.83071%2C-89.75471&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=XsAsqH6bIjs-erIZU9ZKZ_iIksI=) Minocqua, WI ### What's nearby - ![Lake Minocqua is located in northwoods Wisconsin and is a popular summer vacation destination](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6294099/4484f5d5-0c69-4e23-9ba7-5e7593da03d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bearskin State Trail 16 min drive \- 6.6 miles - Timber Ridge Golf Club 3 min drive \- 1.0 mile - Holiday Acres 9 min drive \- 4.5 miles - Lakeland Hawks Ice Arena 10 min drive \- 5.0 miles - Tomahawk Lake 10 min drive \- 3.9 miles ### Getting around - Rhinelander, WI (RHI-Oneida County) 38 min drive ### Restaurants - The Bottled Bean 11 min drive - Island City Lanes 8 min drive - Lida’s 16 min drive - Hazelhurst Pub 11 min drive - Northern Waters Distillery 11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mermaid House on Blue Lake- paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon available pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Mermaid House on Blue Lake- paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon available? ### What time is check-in at Mermaid House on Blue Lake- paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon available? ### What time is check-out at Mermaid House on Blue Lake- paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon available? ### Where is Mermaid House on Blue Lake- paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon available located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Mermaid House on Blue Lake- paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon available Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alec S. 24 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend get away Had a great trip very clean and nice ##### Alec S. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katie F. 20 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home and property Great stay enjoyed by all (including a 12 yo girl!) Lake is beautiful and we caught a wide variety of fish. Pontoon available for rent, as well as free new kayaks and SUPs. Home is clean and very well stocked upon arrival. Lots to do in the area. We all loved it! Owner and property manager also both top notch ##### Katie F. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike S. 25 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mermaid Cabin Had a great stay for a weekend up north. Cabin was super nice! Great communication with the owners! ##### Mike S. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 25 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Place on a Perfect Lake! The house was amazing! We have a annual family reunion each year in July on Blue Lake and we were thrilled to find this beautiful home, right where we wanted to be. Made being with family and friends so convenient! We will be back! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer D. 21 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Lake house! ##### Jennifer D. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ---