Pet Friendly Spacious Home near Rib Mountain, Tubing Hill, & Downtown!
Wausau, Washington County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Pet Friendly Spacious Home near Rib Mountain, Tubing Hill, & Downtown! Summary: Grab your skis and hit the slopes! Our family-friendly home is located 14 minutes away from the Midwest’s LARGEST ski resort with over 60 runs on breathtaking Rib Mountain! Sylvan Hill offers a safer alternative with a snow tubing hill just 3 minutes from the home. Enjoy endless shopping in Wausau’s wide variety of sho...
Pet Friendly Spacious Home near Rib Mountain, Tubing Hill, & Downtown! Summary: Grab your skis and hit the slopes! Our family-friendly home is located 14 minutes away from the Midwest’s LARGEST ski resort with over 60 runs on breathtaking Rib Mountain! Sylvan Hill offers a safer alternative with a snow tubing hill just 3 minutes from the home. Enjoy endless shopping in Wausau’s wide variety of shopping centers located throughout the city. Relish in the excellent fishing the Wisconsin River has to offer. Your most memorable family getaway is waiting!Highlighted Amenities: - We are pet friendly! A $30/night pet fee will be added. - Fire pit with benches- Snowmobile trails within riding distance- Multiple living spaces ideal for groups- Front deck overlooking yard- Well-equipped kitchen with updated appliances- Spacious living room with 60" 4K TV with Spectrum TV- Fast WiFi! We have a 500mbps internet package from Spectrum providing fast internet for streaming, gaming, or working remotely- Laundry room available to use- Desk area for working remotely- 2+ car garage free to use- Charcoal grill (Please bring charcoal!)- Down the road from Kwik Trip & Lambs grocery store- 5 minute drive to downtown Wausau- 12-14 minute drive to Rib Mountain/Granite Peak Ski Resort- 3 minute drive to Sylvan Hill Tubing Park & hiking trailsOur home: The 2800 sqft. home has 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with all bedrooms located upstairs. These bedrooms have the coziest duvets, pillows, and mattresses so you can wake up well rested. Unwind on the covered front porch while enjoying your morning coffee or afternoon drink with friends and family. Watch the big game around the 60” 4K TV in the living room, or catch up with family in the cozy family room. The outfitted kitchen has nearly every tool you need to cook for the entire family to enjoy in the dining room adjacent to the kitchen. After a long day of skiing or fishing, hang up all your gear in our breezeway. Laundry machines are available for a mid-stay load of laundry. The 2 car garage is open for you to park your car out of the rain or snow. Exiting the driveway with a trailer is a breeze since our driveway exits on E. Wausau Ave to the north, and on Park Ave to the south.What you will have access to: You will have access to the main house on the property, and the 2-car attached garage. The breezeway located next to the garage has a smart lock that opens to the home. This smart lock contains the entry code provided in the check-in instructions to give access to the home. There is a spacious yard to the east of the home for yard games. Please respect our neighbors and stay within our property. This triplex has two friendly long-term renters in the rear building on the property. Their building is off limits to guests. They are friendly people who work full-time in Wausau. These tenants have their own parking spots.Our contact with you: Get a true taste of the city with our local recommendations! We are dedicated to providing an exceptional five-star stay that is personalized to the area. Ask us about exciting attractions and renowned dining spots. We are only a phone call away if there are any questions or issues with your stay. The area & things to do: Wausau is in the heart of Wisconsin's breathtaking landscape. Every season offers a delightful setting for all that Wausau has to offer for your getaway. Select from a variety of restaurants, shopping options, and attractions throughout the city in our guidebook provided. Only a six-minute drive away, Downtown Wausau offers a wide selection of shopping, dining, and local events. The Wausau Woodchucks baseball stadium is three minutes away and has baseball games throughout the summer. A family-owned grocery store and a Kwik Trip is within a mile of the home. Rib Mountain is 14 minutes away and has the largest ski resort in the Midwest with over 60 runs. This ski resort has modern ski lifts and facilities for the best winter sports experience. During the summer and fall, you can explore the many trails and overlooks around Rib Mountain. There is no better spot to look out over Wisconsin. In the fall, Rib Mountain offers ski lift rides for to see the best of the fall color.Sylvan Hill Park is a local county park located only 3 minutes from the home. Sylvan Hill has a snow tubing hill with hill tows, miles of hiking and cross-country skiing, and mountain biking. Parking & neighborhood: The house is located in a quiet and safe neighborhood with neighbors on either side of the property. There is a spacious yard to the left of the driveway. Ample parking allows for multiple families to come enjoy the area. You may use the 2 car garage for parking. The driveway stretches from E. Wausau Ave to Park Ave. So if you bring a trailer, you can pull straight through without backing out of the driveway.Transportation options: Uber and Lyft are available in Wausau as well as the Metro Ride bus system and local taxi cabs. Electric scooter companies typically have services. The snowmobile trail is within riding distance. Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA), Wausau Downtown Airport (AUW), Merrill Municipal Airport (RRL), and Stevens Point Municipal Airport (STE) are all local airports and have Uber/Lyft available.- This property has two friendly long-term renters in the separate rear building on the property. Their building is off limits to guests. They are friendly people who work full-time in Wausau. These tenants have their own parking spots.- A $30/night charge will be added to your booking if you bring a pet. Guest must disclose to the host if they are bringing pets prior to check-in. No pets are allowed on beds or furniture. Please bring a bed for your pet.- The fireplace in the family room is not operational due to insurance reasons.- Check in time is 4:00 P.M. on the first day of the booking.- Check-out time is 11:00 A.M. on the last day of the booking. Please follow the check-out instructions in your guidebook.- Please refrain from using shoes/boots inside the home. Thank you!- Please respect our neighbors and stay within our property. The property lines are marked in the photos.-There are two long-term rentals in the rear building. Please do not enter this building. -Parking for guests is located directly in front of the breezeway and 2 car garage, and inside the 2 car garage. Please allow space for cars to drive pass for exiting the driveway. -Do not dispose grease down drains.-Do not dispose anything but toilet paper in toilets.- Guests are required to communicate with the host.-Ensure all fires and grills are extinguished before vacating the property or going to bed.- Only the number of people are allowed to stay at the lodge as accepted in the original booking.- Events are not allowed on the property. Feel free to contact Ben for any questions.- A maximum of 2 pets are allowed to stay at the house. Be sure to bring their own beds and toys. Any damages caused by pets will be charged back to your reservation. An initial $60/night charge will be added to your booking which will count for 2 nights of pet fees if you bring a pet. An additional $30/night will be added for each night past two nights in your booking. Pet fees are $30/night if you bring a pet. Guest must disclose to the host if they are bringing pets prior to check-in.- Pets are *not* allowed on furniture or the beds.- No smoking is allowed inside the home. Dispose any butts in a can or bottle. - Quiet hours are between 9:00 P.M. and 10:00 A.M.. Please respect our neighbors!- No fires in the fire pit should exceed 4' in height. Do not accelerate fires with gas/oil/etc.- No parking on the grass.- Most importantly, HAVE FUN! Please feel free to share any pictures of your stay with us. We may share them to our social media or our listing, with your permission.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Desk
- Desk chair
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Bicycles
- Boat
- Kayak / canoe
- Golf
Entertainment
- Games
- Television
- Smart TV
- Satellite / cable
- Stereo
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
- Coin laundry
Parking
- Parking
- Garage
Safety
- 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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- Exterior lighting
- Police contact
Location type
- Lake
- River
- Mountain
- City centre
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Theme parks
- Water parks
- Swimming
- Water sports
- Boating
- Paddle boating
- Kayaking
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Cross-country skiing
- Ice skating
- Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rafting
- Horseback riding
- Health/beauty spa
- Winery tours
- Shopping
- Outlet shopping
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Golf privileges optional
- Basketball court
- Ecotourism
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Bay/sound
- Marina
- Hunting
- Gambling casinos
Suitability
- Long-term renters welcome
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
Languages spoken
- English
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car recommended
- Onsite parking options include a garage
- Limited on-site parking (max 2 spaces)
Family friendly
- Children's books
- Highchair
- Children's dinnerware
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Oven
- Spices
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Shower/bathtub combination
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Separate dining area
- Living room
Entertainment
- Games
- Stereo
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Firepit
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Coin laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Up to 9 kg per pet
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In the city centre
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near an outlet shopping centre
- Near the marina
- On a river
- In the mountains
- Near a hospital
- Near the bay
- On a lake
Things to do
- Bicycles
- Golf
- Optional golf privileges
- Basketball nearby
- Casino nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
- Theme park nearby
- Winery tours nearby
- Boat
- Kayak
- Water park
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Double-glazed windows
- Local artist showcase
- Recycling
- Bicycles
- Garden
- Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
- Unit size: 2,800 square feet
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
Families love it for
- Water park, kitchen, skiing nearby, games and toys
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 18
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- 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 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 and a deadlock
About the area
Wausau
Located in Wausau, this holiday home is in the city centre and on a river. Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum and Marathon County Historical Museums are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Arts Block/Grand Theatre and Fromm Bros. Historical Preservation Society. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Sylvan Tubing Hill or State Park Speedway. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum 4 min drive
- Arts Block/Grand Theatre 5 min drive
- Aspirus Wausau Hospital 10 min drive
- Rib Mountain State Park 12 min drive
- Granite Peak Ski Area 13 min drive
Getting around
- Mosinee, WI (CWA-Central Wisconsin) 22 min drive
Restaurants
- Culver's 5 min drive
- McDonald's 6 min drive
- WOW Family Entertainment Center 5 min drive
- Red Eye Brewing Company 5 min drive
- Loading Zone The 4 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pet Friendly Spacious Home near Rib Mountain, Tubing Hill, & Downtown! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at Pet Friendly Spacious Home near Rib Mountain, Tubing Hill, & Downtown!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Pet Friendly Spacious Home near Rib Mountain, Tubing Hill, & Downtown!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Pet Friendly Spacious Home near Rib Mountain, Tubing Hill, & Downtown! located?
This family-friendly Wausau holiday home is located on a river, within 2 mi (3 km) of Sylvan Tubing Hill, Wisconsin River and Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum. Marathon County Historical Museums and Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art are also within 3 miles (5 km).