Balsam Lake holiday homes

Why visit Balsam Lake

• Stunning natural beauty: Balsam Lake boasts breathtaking scenery with picturesque lakes and lush surroundings.
• Family-friendly activities: Enjoy sandy beaches and shallow waters, perfect for family outings.
• Tranquil parks: Visit Balsam Lake Provincial Park for a serene escape and nature exploration.
• Charming village atmosphere: Explore the quaint village of Balsam Lake, rich with local charm and friendly faces.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, from fishing to hiking in the scenic locale.

Top attractions near Balsam Lake

Balsam Lake, Wisconsin, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and family-friendly activities. You can explore the beautiful Balsam Lake, visit the tranquil Balsam Lake Provincial Park, and enjoy the charm of the Balsam Lake village. With its picturesque lakes and urban parks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this serene locale.

• Loveless Lake: A charming lake perfect for a romantic getaway, featuring a lovely beach and stunning scenery. Ideal for relaxing outdoors, you can enjoy swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking in the picturesque views.
• Interstate State Park - Wisconsin: An adventure-lover's paradise, this park offers breathtaking scenery and various outdoor activities, including hiking and kayaking. The dramatic cliffs and river views make it a must-see for nature enthusiasts.
• Long Lake Park: A family-friendly park boasting eco-friendly vibes. Enjoy spacious picnic areas, walking trails, and a tranquil environment, perfect for a day out with loved ones in nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Balsam Lake, indulge in skiing at Wild Mountain, just 19.3km away, or sip on fine wines at Dancing Dragonfly Winery, 12.9km from town. For adventure, paddle together at Riverwood Canoe, a thrilling 24.1km jaunt that promises unforgettable memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway, a delightful recreational area just 16.1km from Balsam Lake, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Enjoy the serene vibes and create lasting memories while soaking in the natural beauty of this stunning locale.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Luck Golf Course, only 12.9km away, or set up camp at Big Butternut Lake Park for some family fun. Don't miss the St. Croix Festival Theatre, 16.1km away, for a dose of culture and entertainment for the whole group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Balsam Lake

When planning your trip, whether you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or considering an extended stay, it's important to refine your search based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Balsam Lake with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Balsam Lake with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Balsam Lake: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Balsam Lake: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer savings for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Balsam Lake

Balsam Lake, Wisconsin, is a gem for those seeking an outdoor adventure amidst stunning scenery and a relaxed atmosphere. With its sandy beaches and shallow waters, it’s perfect for family-friendly outings and romantic getaways alike. Explore the charming neighbourhoods nearby, where you’ll find friendly locals and opportunities for exciting excursions. Whether you prefer the tranquility of a waterfront home or the buzz of the lake, Balsam Lake offers a delightful escape for every traveller.

• Luck: Located 14.5km from Balsam Lake, Luck is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Known for its romantic atmosphere, Luck is perfect for couples and nature enthusiasts alike. Visitors can indulge in activities such as skiing at local fields or exploring the nearby national state park. The picturesque lakes and winding rivers add to the allure, providing opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and leisurely walks along the water's edge. With its inviting recreational areas, Luck is a must-visit for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
• Amery: Just 17.7km from Balsam Lake, Amery is a vibrant city that captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Known for its romantic settings, Amery is ideal for those looking to unwind while enjoying nature. The city boasts excellent skiing options and recreational areas where you can engage in various outdoor pursuits. With beautiful lakes and the serene river nearby, you'll find ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and picnicking. The proximity to national state parks also allows for immersive experiences in Wisconsin's natural beauty, making Amery a fantastic destination.
• Wanderoos: Situated 16.1km from Balsam Lake, Wanderoos is a quaint village that embodies the spirit of rural Wisconsin. This peaceful locale is perfect for those seeking a serene escape amidst stunning scenery. Wanderoos is known for its proximity to beautiful lakes, making it an excellent spot for fishing, swimming, and relaxing by the waterfront. The village's tranquil environment is ideal for romantic getaways or quiet retreats, offering a chance to reconnect with nature and enjoy the simple pleasures of life.

Best time to go to Balsam Lake

If you're planning a trip to Balsam Lake, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	12.6°F (-10.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	14.9°F (-9.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
July	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
August	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
September	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
November	32.5°F (0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
December	19.0°F (-7.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Having some flexibility with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation. Happy planning.

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