Five Ski-Side Cabins in Wisconsin
If you and your crew want more ski time on your next winter getaway, stay close to the slopes and trails. These cozy Wisconsin cabin destinations are each just minutes from popular ski spots and make for extra special memories. Choose from romantic, rustic escapes to a luxurious all-inclusive resort. And all of these places feature toasty fireplaces, bringing a relaxing, warm ending to your day of outdoor play together.
Afterglow Lake Resort - Phelps
Ski or snowshoe right from your door! Nestled in the middle of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, this third-generation Northwoods resort offers nine winterized cabins with cozy wood fireplaces. The resort serves as an access point to the popular Phelps Ski Trail and also provides miles of other meticulously groomed trails. A cheery warming house greets skiers when they need to come in from the cold and rest.
Nearby trail: Anvil National Recreation Trail in Eagle River
Delta Lodge Wilderness Playground – Iron River
Come for the skiing and savor the quiet beauty surrounding Delta Lodge Wilderness Playground in Iron River. Pets are welcome at this family-friendly resort, located on 70 wooded acres in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. With its scenic and tranquil location, it’s a favorite place to stay among fans of the Birkie in nearby Hayward. Cross-country skiers of all skill levels can choose from a mix of hills and flat trails in all directions. The resort’s newer cabins are perfect for large groups and feature soothing saunas.
Northern Boundaries Log Cabin – Bruce
Talk about fast and furious fun! Downhill skiers, snowboarders and tubers seeking a quick trip to the slopes will love this cabin rental located right at Christie Mountain. The Northern Boundaries Log Cabin sleeps up to seven people and all linens, towels and dishes are provided. Gather around the gas fireplace with friends and family to warm up after hitting the slopes. The mountain features 22 lighted runs, four progressive terrain parks and a separate snow tubing park for all kinds of family fun. Ski rentals are available, with free overnight storage for lodgers.
Woodside Ranch – Mauston
There’s something for everyone in your group at Woodside Ranch, an all-inclusive 1,200-acre family resort. Enjoy ten miles of groomed cross-country ski trails, snow tubing and sleigh rides provided by the ranch’s majestic Percheron horses. If that’s not enough exercise, there’s also an indoor basketball court and fitness center for even more fun. The meal plan includes three stick-to-your-ribs dishes a day, like Uncle Z’s famous fried chicken and buffalo burgers from the resort’s own herd. At night, visit the Trading Post bar to sing your heart out at karaoke, play ping pong, pool and more.
Christmas Mountain Village – Wisconsin Dells
It takes a village to have fun! Ten minutes from Wisconsin Dells, Christmas Mountain Village offers luxurious lodging in your choice of cabins, cottages and villas. With almost 400 units scattered throughout 1,200 acres, it’s the perfect place to hold large family reunions or vacations. The provided linens and fully equipped kitchens mean you can settle in quickly and start skiing right away. Both beginning skiers to thrill-seekers can enjoy hours of entertainment on the downhill ski trails, in the terrain parks and on the tubing hill. End the day with a delicious meal from Mulligan’s Restaurant and quality time around the fireplace with loved ones.
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