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Escape to Bayview Cabin | MW Chain | Lake Views
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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 5
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Manitowish Waters, WI
- Alder Lake1 min walk
- Manitowish Lake4 min drive
- Spider Lake18 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Queen Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Twin Bedroom
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Escape to Bayview Cabin | MW Chain | Lake Views
Tucked in the woods, Bayview Cabin at Alderwood Resort, overlooks Alder Lake on the Manitowish Chain of 10 Lakes. Enjoy peaceful lake views and disconnect from busy life, or use the cabin has home base and explore the area, like paved trail biking or mountain biking at WinMan Trails. Highlights include a well stocked kitchen, old school swing windows for the lake breeze, expansive lake views, private campfire pit plus resort amenities. ★ Pet friendly in May, September, and October.
★★★★★
"The cabin was filled with everything we needed for a couple days away from home. Tucked in the Northwoods of Wisconsin, we spent our time playing outside, kayaking on Alder Lake, and getting takeout for dinner. I would recommend this cozy cabin for anyone near or far." - H.H.
★★★★★
CABIN LAYOUT - SLEEPS 5
Bedroom 1: 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed
Kitchen/Living Area with Dining Table
1 Bathroom with Shower Stall
CABIN & RESORT AMENITIES
✔ We provide a supply of kitchen towels, hand soap, dish soap, paper towel, garbage bags, toilet paper, kleenex.
✔ Kid-friendly amenities available upon request include a high chair, pack n play, baby bathtub, kid utensils, and closet of family games.
✔ Private pier on Alder Lake with parking for 1 boat
✔ Private campfire pit with adirondack chairs and a supply of firewood
✔ Charcoal grill and picnic table
✔ Shared lakefront includes use of covered boat shelter with power outlet, swimming area with raft, kayaks, canoes, 12' rowboat (you can rent/bring an 8-10 hp motor to attach), kids swingset.
✔ Fish House cabin has a curated mercantile store and lending library of books and board games.
✔ Woodshed cabin has supply of firewood, fish cleaning area, and life jackets.
THINGS TO KNOW
• Check-in time: 3:00 PM / Check-out time: 9:00 AM
• A Renters Agreement must be signed.
• A $300 Security Deposit is required. Last minute reservations require full payment.
• Pets welcome with $75 pet fee, fee is added after reservation is made.
• No smoking in the cabin.
• Cabin has free WIFI and no television.
• Cabin refrigerator does not have an ice maker.
• Cabin has a furnace for heat and box fans. Does NOT have A/C nor a generator for outages.
• Boat parking is available at your cabin’s dock or under the shared covered boat shelter.
• Plenty of car/trailer parking on the property.
REMEMBER TO BRING
Bath towels, beach towels, life jackets, food and pantry items, personal toiletries, lawn games, bicycles, charcoal & lighter fluid, water toys, and don't forget s'mores stuff!
LAKE: Alder Lake is a 264-acre full rec lake on the Manitowish Chain of 10 Lakes. All 10 lakes are navigable by boat from May through September. Each cabin at Alderwood Resort has a private dock. There is a shared covered boat shelter that is first-come, first served. The nearest boat launches are on Wild Rice Lake (free) and at Greer's Pier Marina (small fee). Waterskiing hours, towing a person, and personal watercraft (PWC) permitted between 9:00am to 7:00pm. Rowboats, kayaks, and canoes are located on the waterfront for your use.
ACTIVITIES VIA WATER
Swim in Alder Lake. Kayak or rowboat on Alder Lake. Rent a pontoon through Greer's Pier Marina. Boat to restaurants like Aberdeen, Pea Patch, Little Bohemia. Stop at Greer's Pier for a cocktail and shopping. Go fishing, or hire a fishing guide. Boat to Little Star Beach. All 10 lakes on the Manitowish Chain are navigable by boat from May through September.
ACTIVITIES VIA LAND
Take a walk on rural Alder Lake Road. Rent a bike from Coontail Sports and explore the area's world famous bike trails, like WinMan Trails and Heart of Vilas County Bike Trail. Walk to Cranberry Square gift shop and learn about cranberry farms in the neighborhood. In the fall, see cranberry harvest "the world's most beautiful harvest”. Within a 1 hour-radius explore Minocqua, Eagle River, Lake Superior, the Porcupine Mountains, UP of Michigan's waterfalls, Stormy Kromer, and St. Croix Factory. Alderwood Resort is a scenic 10-minute drive from Manitowish Waters, 30 minutes from Minocqua, and 45 minutes from Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
★★★★★
"The cabin was filled with everything we needed for a couple days away from home. Tucked in the Northwoods of Wisconsin, we spent our time playing outside, kayaking on Alder Lake, and getting takeout for dinner. I would recommend this cozy cabin for anyone near or far." - H.H.
★★★★★
CABIN LAYOUT - SLEEPS 5
Bedroom 1: 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed
Kitchen/Living Area with Dining Table
1 Bathroom with Shower Stall
CABIN & RESORT AMENITIES
✔ We provide a supply of kitchen towels, hand soap, dish soap, paper towel, garbage bags, toilet paper, kleenex.
✔ Kid-friendly amenities available upon request include a high chair, pack n play, baby bathtub, kid utensils, and closet of family games.
✔ Private pier on Alder Lake with parking for 1 boat
✔ Private campfire pit with adirondack chairs and a supply of firewood
✔ Charcoal grill and picnic table
✔ Shared lakefront includes use of covered boat shelter with power outlet, swimming area with raft, kayaks, canoes, 12' rowboat (you can rent/bring an 8-10 hp motor to attach), kids swingset.
✔ Fish House cabin has a curated mercantile store and lending library of books and board games.
✔ Woodshed cabin has supply of firewood, fish cleaning area, and life jackets.
THINGS TO KNOW
• Check-in time: 3:00 PM / Check-out time: 9:00 AM
• A Renters Agreement must be signed.
• A $300 Security Deposit is required. Last minute reservations require full payment.
• Pets welcome with $75 pet fee, fee is added after reservation is made.
• No smoking in the cabin.
• Cabin has free WIFI and no television.
• Cabin refrigerator does not have an ice maker.
• Cabin has a furnace for heat and box fans. Does NOT have A/C nor a generator for outages.
• Boat parking is available at your cabin’s dock or under the shared covered boat shelter.
• Plenty of car/trailer parking on the property.
REMEMBER TO BRING
Bath towels, beach towels, life jackets, food and pantry items, personal toiletries, lawn games, bicycles, charcoal & lighter fluid, water toys, and don't forget s'mores stuff!
LAKE: Alder Lake is a 264-acre full rec lake on the Manitowish Chain of 10 Lakes. All 10 lakes are navigable by boat from May through September. Each cabin at Alderwood Resort has a private dock. There is a shared covered boat shelter that is first-come, first served. The nearest boat launches are on Wild Rice Lake (free) and at Greer's Pier Marina (small fee). Waterskiing hours, towing a person, and personal watercraft (PWC) permitted between 9:00am to 7:00pm. Rowboats, kayaks, and canoes are located on the waterfront for your use.
ACTIVITIES VIA WATER
Swim in Alder Lake. Kayak or rowboat on Alder Lake. Rent a pontoon through Greer's Pier Marina. Boat to restaurants like Aberdeen, Pea Patch, Little Bohemia. Stop at Greer's Pier for a cocktail and shopping. Go fishing, or hire a fishing guide. Boat to Little Star Beach. All 10 lakes on the Manitowish Chain are navigable by boat from May through September.
ACTIVITIES VIA LAND
Take a walk on rural Alder Lake Road. Rent a bike from Coontail Sports and explore the area's world famous bike trails, like WinMan Trails and Heart of Vilas County Bike Trail. Walk to Cranberry Square gift shop and learn about cranberry farms in the neighborhood. In the fall, see cranberry harvest "the world's most beautiful harvest”. Within a 1 hour-radius explore Minocqua, Eagle River, Lake Superior, the Porcupine Mountains, UP of Michigan's waterfalls, Stormy Kromer, and St. Croix Factory. Alderwood Resort is a scenic 10-minute drive from Manitowish Waters, 30 minutes from Minocqua, and 45 minutes from Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 9:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Pets allowed in Spring and Fall with $75 fee.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Manitowish Waters
Located in Manitowish Waters, this cabin is on the beach. Heart of Vilas County Bike Trail - Boulder Junction and Waswagoning Indian Village are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Frog Lake And Pines State Natural Area and Alder Lake. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Manitowish Waters, WI
What's nearby
- Alder Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Manitowish Lake - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
- Rest Lake - 15 min drive - 7.3 km
- Spider Lake - 18 min drive - 10.5 km
- Lake of the Torches Casino - 38 min drive - 30.3 km
Restaurants
- Great Outdoors Pub & Grub - 18 min drive
- Smokey's - 18 min drive
- Aberdeen Restaurant & Bar - 17 min drive
- Little Bohemia Lodge - 15 min drive
- Manny’s Parkside - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Becca Bartling

I'm Becca Bartling, Property Manager for Alderwood Resort. Born and raised in northern Wisconsin, I'm lucky to call Manitowish Waters my home. I've combined my skill set as an engineer with my passion for design to continue the legacy of our Northwoods resort.
Why they chose this property
The Alderwood Resort property is peaceful and quiet, you'll feel like you found a little slice of paradise that still offers the comfortable amenities of home.
Languages:
English
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