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Blue Heron Oar’asis - 3BR Riverfront Home with Kayaks, Canoe & Fire Pit

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A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, a fireplace, and a view of a lake through large sliding glass doors. - Blue Heron Oar’asis - 3BR Riverfront Home with Kayaks, Canoe & Fire Pit (Schofield)
A residential area with a large tree, a pond, and houses with a deck and outdoor seating. - Blue Heron Oar’asis - 3BR Riverfront Home with Kayaks, Canoe & Fire Pit (Schofield)
A spacious living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level. - Blue Heron Oar’asis - 3BR Riverfront Home with Kayaks, Canoe & Fire Pit (Schofield)
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a glass island with bar stools, pendant lighting, and a view of the dining area. - Blue Heron Oar’asis - 3BR Riverfront Home with Kayaks, Canoe & Fire Pit (Schofield)
A serene lakeside setting with a paved walkway, outdoor seating, and a statue. - Blue Heron Oar’asis - 3BR Riverfront Home with Kayaks, Canoe & Fire Pit (Schofield)
Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at Blue Heron Oar’asis - 3BR Riverfront Home with Kayaks, Canoe & Fire Pit. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms2100 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Blue Heron Oar’asis - 3BR Riverfront Home with Kayaks, Canoe & Fire Pit

  • Welcome to Blue Heron Oar’asis, a peaceful riverfront retreat on the Eau Claire River Flowage where comfort, nature, and adventure come together. Launch the complimentary kayaks or canoe right from the backyard, unwind around the fire pit, or enjoy your morning coffee on the deck while watching the blue herons that inspired the property’s name, along with bald eagles, colorful songbirds, ducks, otters, muskrats, and other local wildlife.

    Inside, you’ll find a well-equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and multiple inviting spaces to gather or relax after a day of exploring the Wausau area. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, couples’ getaway, or trip with friends, Blue Heron Oar’asis is a place to slow down, reconnect, and make lasting memories.

    ✓ Sleeps up to 8 guests with 3 private queen bedrooms plus a full sleeper sofa

    ✓ 4 kayaks (3 single + 1 tandem/2-person) and 1 canoe included — launch directly from the property, no rentals needed

    ✓ Scenic riverfront views from the home, deck, and backyard

    ✓ Fire pit with complimentary firewood

    ✓ Spacious waterfront deck — perfect for morning coffee or relaxing in the evening

    ✓ Hot tub available as an optional add-on by advance request and approval (additional fee)

    ✓ Fully equipped kitchen and propane grill for easy meals

    ✓ Smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and board games for relaxing indoors

    ✓ In-home washer and dryer (lower level)

    ✓ Parking for up to 3 vehicles

    Adventure at Your Doorstep

    ✓ Paddle directly from the backyard along the Eau Claire River Flowage and portage into Lake Wausau for even more exploring

    ✓ Drott Street Boat Landing is just one block away, making it easy to launch motorboats

    ✓ Enjoy kayaking, canoeing, boating, fishing, and other water activities throughout the warmer months

    ✓ Just 10 minutes from Granite Peak Ski Area for winter skiing and snowboarding

    ✓ Nearby hiking, biking, and snowshoeing trails

    ✓ Ice fishing nearby during the winter season (conditions permitting)

    Additional Information

    ✓ Early Check-In or Late Check-Out: $30 each, subject to availability. Advance arrangements are required.

    Starter Supplies

    A complimentary starter supply of household essentials is provided, including toilet paper, paper towels, facial tissues, hand soap, dish soap, dishwasher detergent, trash bags, coffee, and basic kitchen essentials. Guests staying longer may wish to purchase additional supplies during their stay.

    Please Note

    • The garage is reserved for owner use and is not accessible to guests.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • 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
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Step to reach entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a lake
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Unit size: 2,100 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Return all borrowed equipment to the shed, lock the shed, and return the shed key to the lockbox.
Turn off all lights, the gas fireplace and grill if used. Set the thermostat to 72°F in summer or 68°F in winter.
Please place all trash in the outdoor trash bins. Close and lock all windows and exterior doors. Start the dishwasher and double-check for personal belongings before leaving.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

This property does not have any lifts
A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Schofield, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Ol' Western Village and Cedar Creek Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rudolph Environmental Center and Paff Woods Preserve. Memorial Park and Tower Park are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and ice skating. Visit our Schofield travel guide
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Schofield, WI

What's nearby

  • Eau Claire Flowage
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lake Wausau
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ol' Western Village
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Airport Park
    3 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Peoples Sports Complex
    5 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Mosinee, WI (CWA-Central Wisconsin)
    17 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Pizza Ranch
    4 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    8 min walk
  • Culver's
    8 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Blue Heron Oar’asis - 3BR Riverfront Home with Kayaks, Canoe & Fire Pit pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Blue Heron Oar’asis - 3BR Riverfront Home with Kayaks, Canoe & Fire Pit?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Blue Heron Oar’asis - 3BR Riverfront Home with Kayaks, Canoe & Fire Pit?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Blue Heron Oar’asis - 3BR Riverfront Home with Kayaks, Canoe & Fire Pit?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Blue Heron Oar’asis - 3BR Riverfront Home with Kayaks, Canoe & Fire Pit located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Eau Claire Flowage and Lake Wausau. Schofield Dam Park and Radtke Point Park are also within 10 minutes.

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