- Visit the lakes in northern Wisconsin's Vilas County.Northern Wisconsin Summer Sunset image by sprout from Fotolia.com
Vilas County, Wisconsin, is in the state's Northwoods region, and it features opportunities for fishing and boating on the county's lakes, which include Plum Lake and Eagle Lake. Most of the resorts in Vilas County have on-site boating ramps and slips, which makes them convenient for the resorts' guests. Non-water recreational areas in Vilas County include Nicolet National Forest and Northern Highland State Forest. - Situated in Eagle River, the Eagle Waters Resort faces the shores of Eagle and Scattering Rice Lakes. The resort provides fishing docks and boat slips on both the lakes, and a fish cleaning house is available for the exclusive use of the resort's guests. Other amenities at Eagle Waters are an outdoor swimming pool and whirlpool tub, tennis court, playground, picnicking area with barbecue grills and a laundromat. The resort's on-site restaurant serves dinner on weekends and brunch on Sundays. One, two and three-bedroom suites are available in the resort's lodge, and they feature kitchens and living rooms with fireplaces.
Eagle Waters Resort
3958 Eagle Waters Road
Eagle River, WI 54521
715-479-4411
eaglewaters.com - The Woodland Beach Resort is on the western shoreline of Big Arbor Vitae Lake, and the resort features boating docks and slips for the exclusive use of the resort's guests. The resort is also less than 10 minutes from hiking and cycling trails at North Highland State Forest. The amenities at this resort include a complimentary boat for each cottage accommodation, picnicking areas, private beach and playground for children. The resort has seven cottages, each with fully furnished kitchens, living room, dining area, bathroom and two bedrooms.
Woodland Beach Resort
1580 Helminski Road
Woodruff, WI 54568
715-356-2312
woodlandbeachresort.net - The Maplewood Resort in Eagle River is on the south shore of Dam Lake, and it provides on-site boating ramps and slips for its guests. Fishing boat and canoe rentals are available at Maplewood Resort. Off-site recreational areas include the American Legion State Forest, which offers hiking trails less than 10 minutes from the resort. During the winter, trails for snowmobile riding on the resort's property are available. The lakefront vacation homes at Maplewood have two to five bedrooms, and they include kitchens, living rooms with fireplaces and washer/dryer units. Some of the units have whirlpool tubs.
Maplewood Resort
8250 Maplewood Lane
Eagle River, WI 54521
715-479-8477
maplewood-resort.com - The Estrold Resort, situated in St. Germain, is a seven-and-a-half-acre resort on the shores of Little St. Germain Lake, and it offers on-site boating ramps and slips, as well as fishing docks. Kayak, pontoon boat and paddle boats are available to rent. Each cottage at Estrold comes with a complimentary 14-foot fishing boat to use during your stay. The resort has a private sandbar beach for guests, as well as a lodge with a game room and facilities for group gatherings. The 13 cottages at Estrold have living rooms with fireplaces, kitchens and cable televisions with DVD players. The amount of bedrooms per cottages ranges from one to five.
The Estrold Resort
7669 Estrold Road
St. Germain, WI 54558
715-479-5274
estroldresort.com - The Plum Waters Resort is in the heart of the North Highlands State Park, and it offers a waterfront location on Plum Lake. During the summer, guests can take advantage of boat ramps and slips on the lake for fishing; during winter, activities such as cross-country skiing and snowmobile riding are available on the trails that run through the resort's property. Each cabin at Plum Waters comes with a fishing boat that is free for the guests' use during their stay. Motor boat rentals are available. Each of the eight cabins are secluded, featuring screened porches, kitchens and living rooms.
Plum Waters Resort
P.O. Box 69
Sayner, WI 54560
715-542-3311
plumwatersresort.com
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