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Secluded Lake Retreat

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A deck with outdoor furniture and a stone fireplace.
A two-story house with a covered patio, a stone chimney, and a gravel driveway.
A cabin surrounded by tall trees and a lake.
A wooden coffee station with a coffee maker, a coffee grinder, and a refrigerator stocked with coffee beans and containers.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, a large couch, and a dining area with wooden cabinets and a refrigerator.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Toys
  • Dog-friendly
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Hatfield, WI
  • Place, Lake Arbutus
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Ho-Chunk Gaming Black River Falls
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Bruce Mound Winter Sports Area
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Downstairs Rm 1

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Loft Area

1 Double Futon and 2 Single Beds

Upstairs Rm 1

1 Queen Bed

Upstairs Rm 2

2 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Secluded Lake Retreat

Our house is located on 11 acres of wooded land with a large sandy beach. Perfect getaway for your family! Fish, swim, kayak, or go for a canoe ride. The property is right off of ATV and snowmobile trails. Ride from the house to the trails. Explore local county parks as well. This house is the perfect year round getaway!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2041364vb
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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Merrillan

Located in Merrillan, this holiday home is on the waterfront. 1897 Clark County Jail Museum and Reed School are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Arbutus and Levis Mound Trailhead. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, power boating and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting.
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Hatfield, WI

What's nearby

  • Lake Arbutus - 1 min drive - 0.2 km
  • Ho-Chunk Gaming Black River Falls - 14 min drive - 14.8 km
  • Bruce Mound Winter Sports Area - 15 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Jackson County Forestry & Parks - 19 min drive - 20.4 km
  • 1897 Clark County Jail Museum - 30 min drive - 37.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Castle Hill Supper Club - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Tiki Bar - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Fab Bbq - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Riviera Pub and Grille - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Dillys - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Secluded Lake Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Secluded Lake Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Secluded Lake Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Secluded Lake Retreat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Secluded Lake Retreat located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Lake Arbutus and within 6 mi (10 km) of Bruce Mound Winter Sports Area and Levis Mound Trailhead. Ho-Chunk Gaming Black River Falls and Jackson County Forestry & Parks are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 65 out of 68 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 68 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 68 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 68 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 68 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place on the lake! Room for all of us and we loved the large kitchen/gathering area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing place! Will be going back!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very family friendly.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was awesome. Pickle ball court/bowling was fun on the rainy day. Lots of games/toy/books. The layout of the house was so great for all of us to eat, and hang out-especially for the littles.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, quiet and right on the lake.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a sibling with spouses get together. The space was perfect for us and the property so private and beautiful. Thank you for the comfort of your extremely well stocked home
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was the perfect spot for a quiet get away Easy access to trails and food
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, close to trails. Nice and relaxing
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

We loved it here, so many activities and great house set up
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thank you for sharing your home with us, it was an absolutely amazing and relaxing experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was exceptional
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was clean, family and pet friendly, and even better than pictures! The owner was amazing! I would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay, especially with kids. They have all kinds of board games and toys. Our kids loved the beach area. Kristi is super responsive and it was our second time staying there!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was perfect for our extended family of 10. Lots of room and games to play. The lake and the outdoor activities amazing too. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing

The place was perfect. Was a great place to stay. The location was secluded and quiet and the beach was so nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We enjoyed our stay

Scenic and spacious home! Would definitely recommend it!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great lakeside retreat

We had a great time! The location in the woods and on the lake is great! Very secluded. House has recently been updated, seems brand new! Great amenities all around and we'll be staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great UTV Getaway

Wonderful, open concept layout great for a big group. Very close to UTV trails and beautiful lake.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Beachside Property

A nice, secluded, clean, and comfortable house with easy access to the beach. Excellent kitchen. Fire pit, grill, outdoor chairs, and beach equipment all easily accessible. Communicative owners that were very easy to work with. Very easy and straightforward check in / check out.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Summer Family Vacation

We absolutely loved our stay! The property is beautiful and perfect for a family vacation. We enjoyed being able to sit together at the large kitchen table. Everything you need or could think of needing was available. The kids loved the bowling, kayaks, toys, and beach. We hope to stay a full week next year! Thank you for the perfect multigeneration family vacation.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing place!

We did not have enough time to enjoy the home and its amenities in one weekend. We will be going back!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vacation

The place was great! Tons of activities for kids in and out of the water. Home was spacious and clean. We would definitely come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful lake house with all the amenities.

I can’t say enough two wonderful things about this Lake House. The owners are wonderful to work with and the property is clean and a great spot to spend some time with family and have a lot of fun on the lake. We will definitely look to rent this lake house again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ladies Weekend

We had a really nice relaxing time. There was so much space and so peaceful. Beds were comfortable. We would definitely come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Location

The location of this house was amazing. The beach was perfect all day long. Even at 100 degrees out it was evenly shaded and relaxing. The house was the cleanest house I've ever stayed in. Thank you for sharing your wonderful house with us.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

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