Island Bay Lodge on Island lake, Manitowish Waters, WI
Manitowish Waters, Vilas County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Island Bay Lodge on Island lake, Manitowish Waters, WI This stunning lakefront lodge sleeps 21 people and is perfect for large groups and family vacations. The lodge features seven bedrooms and eight bathrooms. The lodge has been renovated to perfection. The lodge overlooks Island Lake with 175 feet of beach access and a 63' pier for docking your pontoon or fishing boat. * Lodge is nestled on...
Island Bay Lodge on Island lake, Manitowish Waters, WI This stunning lakefront lodge sleeps 21 people and is perfect for large groups and family vacations. The lodge features seven bedrooms and eight bathrooms. The lodge has been renovated to perfection. The lodge overlooks Island Lake with 175 feet of beach access and a 63' pier for docking your pontoon or fishing boat. * Lodge is nestled on Island Lake the largest lake in the Manitowish Lake Chain. * 3 King Beds, 3 Queen Beds, 5 Twin Beds and 3 Sofa Beds * 6 Full Bathrooms, 2 Half Bathrooms * 2 Large family areas with a wet bar, plus lower level game room with fireplace, pool table and 70" TV * Spacious deck off kitchen seats 12-16, deck overlooks lake * Fire pit surrounded by 12 Adirondack chairs * Black top drive that leads to boat dock ( for easy loading/unloading) with access to dock 2 boats; plus 2 stand up paddleboards and 2 kayaks available for use * Fully furnished and ready to be lived in; equipped with linens, cookware, serveware and small and large appliances * Fully air-conditioned * Wireless InternetIsland lake is one of the largest of the chain of ten lakes and arguably the most beautiful. The walleye and muskie fishing is outstanding but traveling around to the other chain of lakes is lots of fun.Renting the lodge by the week is standard and there are three seasons; spring, summer and fall.Perfect for large groups or extended families, the house accommodates up to 21 people in seven separate bedrooms. After a day of water skiing, or fishing you and your guests can gather in the great room around a fireplace, relax on the spacious deck overlooking spectacular Island Lake, or watch movies or play pool in the lower level recreation room.First Floor:The first floor is designed for entertaining including a large kitchen with custom crafted Alder cabinets, first floor bedroom, massive great room with a cozy sitting area with expansive lake views, dining room with seating for 10 and a comfortable hearth room with gas fireplace and bar. The kitchen includes two Bosch dishwashers, two sinks, refrigerator/ freezer, beverage center, gas range and large granite island with seating for eight. The kitchen is stocked with all the pans, plates and cooking utensils for meal preparation including blender and coffee maker. The bar includes a built-in ice-maker and bar sink. The first floor bedroom features a queen bed and is located across the hall from a full bathroom with tub/ shower. Located a few steps from the kitchen is a spacious deck measuring 20'x25' with seating for 14 and a gas grill. Various board games are located in the hearth room along with a game table with seating for six across from the bar area. Refer to the illustrative floor plan located in the photo gallery.Second Floor:The second floor includes six spacious bedrooms and five bathrooms. Three king beds, two queen beds, sleeper sofa, and five twin beds. The sleeper sofa is located in the sitting room adjacent to a roomy bedroom featuring a king bed. All the bathrooms include tub/ showers except for one which is a tub only and located in the bedroom with the three twin beds. Refer to the illustrative floor plan located in the photo gallery. Lower Level Recreation Room:The recreation room is very spacious with exceptional lake views from expansive picture windows. A game of pool awaits you or lively card game. Relax and enjoy a movie on the 70 inch television or cozy up with a book by the gas fireplace. If you haven't received enough exercise outdoors the recreation room also features a Nordic Trac cardio machine. 2 sofa beds and a half bathroom are also located on this level. Refer to the illustrative floor plan located in the photo gallery.Outdoor Space.The Lodge is located on nearly two acres with magnificent lake views of the 1,023 acres of Island Lake. Island Lake is the first lake in the legendary Manitowish Waters chain of 10 lakes all which are all accessible by boat. The Lodge is conveniently located just three minutes from Highway 51 and 15 minutes north of Minocqua. Overlooking a quiet bay the beach makes for good swimming and even on gusty days the bay is generally protected from the wind and waves. Included for our guests' use are two kayaks and two stand up paddle boards. A short paddle to the east, is the Manitowish River that allows for excellent paddling on calm water. Located a short distance to the northwest, is a flat, uninhabited (but accessible) island called Pancake Island perfect for an afternoon picnic. A stone stair case leads to the large patio and entertainment area featuring a fire pit, rock ledge seating, and 12 adirondack chairs and three chaise lounge chairs. To make lake access easily accessible there is a blacktop driveway that extends to the lake front ending at the 63' foot pier for easy loading and unloading of boats. There's no better place in Manitowish Waters than the impeccably groomed Island Bay Lodge for your vacation and its perfectly located in northern Wisconsin.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Fitness room / equipment
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
Parking
- Parking
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)
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Game room
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Gym
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Lake view
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
Languages spoken
- English
Beach
- On the beach
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Oven
- Spices
Bedrooms
- 7 bedrooms
- Sofa bed
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 7 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Bathtub
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- TV
- DVD player
- Stereo
- Video library
Outdoor areas
- Firepit
- Gas grill
- Patio
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Location highlights
- In the city centre
- Near the marina
- On the waterfront
- Near a hospital
- On a lake
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Boat
- Gym
- Paddleboard
- Fishing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Billiards/pool table
- Golf
- Kayak
- Water sports equipment
- Kayaking nearby
- Water skiing nearby
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 9,000 square feet
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: Events allowed
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- 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
- Parties and events are allowed on site
- 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 first aid kit
About the area
Manitowish Waters
Located in Manitowish Waters, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the beach. Waswagoning Indian Village and Mercer Depot Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Trout Lake and Rosalind Lake. North Lakeland Discovery Center and Rock Falls Riding Stable LLC are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, waterskiing and water tubing adventures can be found near the property.
Nearby locations
- North Lakeland Discovery Center 14 min drive
- Trout Lake 15 min drive
- Waswagoning Indian Village 18 min drive
- Lake of the Torches Casino 25 min drive
- Little Saint Germain Lake 36 min drive
Getting around
Restaurants
- Little Bohemia Lodge 9 min drive
- Smokey's 14 min drive
- Parkside Tavern 11 min drive
- Aberdeen Restaurant & Bar 8 min drive
- Some Nerve Brewing Company 8 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Island Bay Lodge on Island lake, Manitowish Waters, WI pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Island Bay Lodge on Island lake, Manitowish Waters, WI?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Island Bay Lodge on Island lake, Manitowish Waters, WI?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Island Bay Lodge on Island lake, Manitowish Waters, WI located?
Located in the heart of Manitowish Waters, this holiday home is within 12 miles (20 km) of Trout Lake, North Lakeland Discovery Center and Waswagoning Indian Village. Lake of the Torches Casino and Lake of the Torches Convention Center are also within 16 miles (25 km).