10 of the Coziest Wisconsin Cabins to Curl Up In This Winter
By Nicole
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Published December 19, 2018
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Maybe the best part of winter in Wisconsin is the excuse it gives us to cozy up by a fire and never go outside. Whether you’re looking for a solo retreat or a place to snuggle in with your sweetie, these spots are the perfect place to escape for a few days. You might just sit in front of the window and enjoy nature that way or take advantage of their location to head out and explore outside knowing you’ll have the perfect place to warm up when you return. These are just some of the greatest spots in Wisconsin to curl up and hibernate for a few days:
1. Walnut Ridge Cabins - Platteville
One of the cabins here is a historic hand-hewn 1800s log and stone cabin. You'll find yourself within driving distance of Mineral Point and Galena, Illinois, but you might never want to leave these luxurious accommodations. There are wineries and breweries nearby, so maybe head out once to stock up and then stay right here in the comfortable old cabins.
Located at 2238 County Hwy A, Platteville, WI 53818. Check out their website
here .
2. A Secret Cottage - Oxford
Set on its own private lake, you won't find a place that feels more removed than this. You'll love the fireplace and large whirlpool tub, plus a full kitchen stocked with coffee, tea and breakfast fixings. The skylight is an awesome place to see stars or you can bundle up on the screen porch and enjoy the night sky.
Located at N3329 6th Rd., Oxford, WI 53952. Check out their website
here .
3. Rustic Ridge Log Cabin - Merrimac
This is the perfect home base to explore of the gorgeous outdoor beauty of the Dells, Devil's Lake State Park and Parfrey's Glen. The rustic cabins have full kitchens, fire pits, stone fireplaces and more. You'll love this little escape.
Located at E13981 County Road DL, Merrimac, WI 53561. Check out their website
here .
4. Woodside Cottages - Bayfield
This is a great option for home base if you're a snowmobiler or want to explore Lake Superior, but you can also just hunker down and stay on site. There are gas fireplaces, fire pits, kitchenettes and a location right on the Brownstone Trail, where you can hike less than two miles into Bayfield.
Located at 84790 State Hwy 13, Bayfield, WI 54814. Check out their website
here .
5. Percheron Paradise - Norwalk
There are four different options on site here that share 200 acres. It's secluded and private and the perfect escape. Located near La Crosse, there are tons of outdoor options, but these chalets invite you to relax in the lap of luxury and truly unplug and unwind.
Located at 12833 Co Hwy XX, Norwalk, WI 54648. Check out their website
here .
6. Cothren House - Mineral Point
One of the most beautiful, historic spots you can stay in Wisconsin, the accommodations here date back to the mid-1800s. They're cozy and welcoming, with all the amenities you need to take a break. You can easily walk into town for sustenance and then retire in front of the fire.
Located at 320 Tower St., Mineral Point, WI 53565. Check out their website
here .
7. Candlewood Cabins - Richland Center
These are some of the most popular cabins in the state and they're already booking 2020, but a quick glance at the reservation calendar showed openings. These cabins are the height of design and luxury. Talk about feeling like you're the only people in the world, you'll not see another soul unless you want to. It's just miles of rolling hills and some of the most beautiful scenery you can imagine.
Located at 29493 State Hwy 80, Richland Center, WI 53581. Check out their website
here .
8. Canoe Bay - Chetek
An adults-only escape, this family has had land here for more than a century and they've opened it up to share. There are tons of amenities here, but you don't feel like you're at a jam-packed resort. Take advantage of as many or as few as you'd like, but you'll find this place feels like a fabulous escape from the stress of real life. It's the perfect place to unplug.
Located at W16065 Hogback Rd, Chetek, WI 54728. Check out their website
here .
9. Chanticleer Cabins - Sturgeon Bay
Folks love Door County in the summer, but beat the crowds and discover how magical it can be in the winter. The main house is a standard bed and breakfast, but the cabins and cottages provide that experience without the group meals. You'll have 30 private acres to explore and all of Door County at your fingertips here.
Located at 4072 Cherry Rd., Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235. Check out their website
here .
10. Wisconsin River Retreat - Mazomanie
These gorgeous cabins sit right on the river, so you'll find tons of animal friends to watch and admire. The fireplaces are stunning and the outdoors will call to you. You're literally across the river from Ferry Bluff State Natural Area and within driving distance of all kinds of state parks and reserves. You're also less than 10 miles from Wollersheim Winery. It's the perfect little escape.
Located at 10216 County Hwy Y, Mazomanie, WI 53560. Check out their website
here .
Looking for things to do this winter? Check out these awesome Wisconsin winter adventures that will knock your socks off.
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