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Last Minute Ideas to Make the Most of Summer

Summer brings about adventure, fond memories and a hectic schedule. As the countdown to the end of summer draws near, make the most of it with our list of last minute summer activities. These activities require no reservation and very little preplanning so they work into everyone’s schedule. The only thing left to book is a vacation rental on RentWisconsinCabins.com and let the fun begin!

Visit Door County for adventure and acting

Nestled in Egg Harbor is a family friendly park full of fun! The Egg Harbor Fun Park boasts a 3,000 square foot indoor arcade, snack bar, 18-hole mini golf course, go karts, zip line, batting cages and more! The park is open through October 1st from 10:00 am- 10:00 pm. 
Vacation Rentals in Egg Harbor, WI

If you’re looking for the perfect activity to cap off your day in Door County head to The Penisula Players. This theatre offers a unique experience by seating guests in a garden. The sides of the theater rise and fall depending on what Mother Nature has in store and patrons can visit the theatre’s beer garden to see the sun set before taking in a show. Best of all tickets can be purchased right before showtime.
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Theatre, Wisconsin, Door County, The Penisula Players

Visit Wisconsin Dells for speed and late night fun

After you’ve dried off from your time on the water enjoy a relaxing movie at Big Sky Drive-in. Big Sky offers one of the last drive-in theaters in Wisconsin and has two outdoor movie screens. A fully stocked concession stand is also on hand. Pets are welcome at this outdoor wonderland. The drive-in is open through fall.

Wisconsin Dells Jet Boat Adventures offer wet and wild fun for the whole family. Jet boats throw guests into 50 minutes of spinouts that will leave you soaked and a 1,200 horsepower engine that will please even the most adventurous thrill seekers. Purchase tickets at the same location as the tours or visit one of their booths located in the Downtown Dells area.
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Visit Middleton to take a “dip” on the wild side

Among Middleton’s charming views lays a tasty treasure, the National Mustard Museum. The Mustard Museum offers visitors a look at more than 5,500 mustards from all 50 states and more than 70 countries. The Museum also features a tasting bar and is listed on the National Registry of Hysterical Place guaranteeing a few giggles with your mustard. Admission to the museum is free but donations are kindly accepted.
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National Mustard Museum, Middleton, Wisconsin

Guest post provided by Danielle Papineau, 2013.
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Fall Festivals in Wisconsin

Kick Off Fall the Fun Way – Wisconsin Festivals in September

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Minocqua’s Beef-A-Rama

Wisconsin Dells Wo-Zha-Wa Days Fall Festival | September 13-15, 2013
Come and enjoy the exciting Dells area. This fall festival includes a Wo-Zha-Wa Run, an antique flea market, arts & crafts fair, concessions, great shopping, and a huge parade. Make this into your weekend trip: visit the festival, dine at the popular restaurants, take a Wisconsin Ducks tour, then return to your private vacation rental.
Vacation rentals in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

Hayward Annual Fall Festival | September 21, 2013
It’s the perfect festival to enjoy the beginning of fall: live music entertainment, wonderful food, fall produce, and an arts and crafts fair. When you’re in the area, make sure to visit the Chequamegon National Forest and the miles of trails for hiking and biking.
Vacation rentals in Hayward, Wisconsin

Egg Harbor Ale Fest | September 21, 2013
Bring your family and friends out to this Door County festival to sample over 100 different craft beers. The event includes sampling from the over 40 different brewers, great food, live music, plus a fantastic view of the bay.
Vacation rentals in Egg Harbor, Wisconsin

Minocqua’s Beef-A-Rama_| September 27-28, 2013
This isn’t your typical Wisconsin festival. Sure, they do feature live music and food, but the festival has a unique a Northwoods twist. The winners of the Beef-A-Rama Rump Roast Run get to bring back a plaque and 16 – 18 lb beef roasts! The festival even features Chainsaw Carving Demonstrations.
Vacation rentals in Minocqua, Wisconsin

Warrens Cranberry Festival | September 27-29, 2013
A variety of activities and events are held throughout the three-day period. More than 80 booths offer a variety of tasty treats and food. Plus, many of the booths feature cranberry inspired dishes. The most popular event at the festival is the guided cranberry marsh tour. End your weekend at the Sunday parade, it’s a crowd pleaser.
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Start your vacation rental search today: RentWisconsinCabins.com.

Let’s explore Wisconsin!

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NEW Website for Michigan Cabins and Vacation Rentals

RentMichiganCabins.com is now LIVE.

Our website is 100% devoted to Michigan vacation cabins, cottages, lodges, and homes. It’s all one website. Why? Because every Michigan vacation experience is unique. Skip the hotel — opt for a vacation rental with more space and more amenities.

Here’s a preview of what is ALREADY ON RentMichiganCabins.com:

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Croton Shores Cottage on Croton Dam Pond. Click the photo for details.

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Powell Shores Lodge on Powell Lake. Click the photo for details.

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Delmotte’s Blue Fin on Houghton Lake. Click the photo for details.

See what we are all about. Visit RentMichiganCabins.com today!

OUR WEBSITE IS GROWING. Check back frequently to view our growing selection.

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Michigan Vacation Rentals: Cabins, Cottages, Lodges and Homes

RentMichiganCabins.com, Launching July 20, 2013

In 2009, Joe Mogensen founded RentWisconsinCabins.com. Since the launch of RentWisconsinCabins.com, the vacation rental website has taken off. Property owners love the niche website because we provide affordable rates and a huge ROI. Vacationers love the huge selection – we have a growing list of over 700 vacation cabins, cottages, lodges, and homes in Wisconsin.

Vacationers have asked, “Why isn’t there a similar website for other states?” We are responding to that request. WE ARE COMING MICHIGAN!

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Times are changing — vacationers are looking for their next home away from home. Michigan vacation cabins, cottages, lodges, and homes do just that! We are eager to connect Michigan property owners DIRECTLY to vacationers. It’s our time to cast a brighter light on the Michigan vacation industry.

We are excited to use our knowledge and online marketing expertise to launch RentMichiganCabins.com on July 20, 2013.

Stay tuned for more information! Travel on!

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Wisconsin Cabins with Stone Fireplaces. Come Inside.

Believe it or not, winter is right around the corner! Wisconsin winters can be quite brutal at times, forcing the fun to move inside. But why not bring nature indoors to have the best of both worlds? Several properties listed at RentWisconsinCabins.com include a stone fireplace to keep you warm! Each one of these several properties will bring warmth into your cabin for your stay, the cozy way. Check out some of the links below to view the Top 5 property listings in and around Wisconsin with a stone fireplace. With a stone fireplace, it is generally the main focus of the room, as you can see in the photos below. Each link includes several photos of the entire property listing as well as a stone fireplace photo to help picture yourself cuddled up around the sizzling fire!

Top 5 Properties with this feature:

  1. The Conger Collection, Inc.: Eagle Point Private Residence
  2. The Conger Collection, Inc.: Island View II
  3. The Estrold Resort: Tamarack
  4. Black’s Cliff Resort: Red Pine Lodge
  5. Sand County: Tannenbaum Log Haus

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The Conger Collection, Inc.: Eagle Point Private Residence
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The Estrold Resort: Tamarack
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The Conger Collection, Inc.: Island View II
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Black’s Cliff Resort: Red Pine Lodge
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Sand County: Tannenbaum Log Haus

 

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Wisconsin Vacation cabins & cottages that include boats!

If you like cabins and cottages – you’ll love these choices because they include boats! Fishing boats, canoes, kayaks and paddle-boats are common and are often included in your rental fee. Though you should expect outboard motors and gas to be extra.

There are about 100 vacation rentals that include some type of boat. Here are several options we found to get you paddling in the right direction.

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>>A1 Gypsy Villa Resort: Sunrise

Semi private dock. Fishing boat furnished.

Breathtaking view from this air-conditioned 2 bedroom suite – right on the top of the lake.

Other Eagle River WI Vacation Rentals

>>Deer Ridge Resort: Eagles Nest

Boat dock, sun deck, floating swim dock and large fire pit are yours for all your relaxation needs as well as a metal boat with oars!

Other Manitowish Waters Vacation Rentals

>>Harv’s Vacation Rentals: Eagle View

Private dock with a 14′ aluminum boat included.

Everyone loves swimming off the pier, which is sand bottom.

Other St. Germain Vacation Rental

>>Thorn Cottage

Paddle boat and rowboat available. Lots of things to do on 600 acre Dam Lake of the Sugar Camp chain of 5 lakes.

Other Sugar Camp Vacation Rentals

>>Whispering Pines Retreat: Cabin 2 on Verna Lake

Rental come with a pier, 4 kayaks, 2 paddle boats, and 2 rowboats. Trolling motors available.

Other Arbor Vitae Vacation Rentals

>>Richter’s Cottages Rental 2

Superb fishing from the pier or use the fishing boat provided. Peaceful doesn’t quite describe this idyllic setting!

Other Eagle River WI Vacation Rentals

>>Eagle Pointe Lodging: Honeymoon

Fishing boat comes w/ cabin rental. Bring your own DNR approved flotation devices.

Other Butternut Vacation Rentals

Navigate over to RentWisconsinCabins.com to find a vacation rental (with a boat) that meets your aquatic needs!

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Joe Mogensen and Team. Your Wisconsin vacation experience is waiting.

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Pet Friendly Wisconsin Vacation Rentals

Pets are part of the family; why not bring them along on vacation?

Over the last few years, our team has noticed a huge spike in interest for vacationing with pets. Enhance your next vacation and bring your furry friend along for the trip! Renting a Wisconsin cabin, cottage, or home is the perfect opportunity to bring your pet along. RentWisconsinCabins.com is here to help plan your next vacation – we currently list 270 rental properties that are pet friendly!! From water front properties to awesome pet friendly nature trails – bringing your pet can only enhance your vacation experience.

Doggy paddle – the first swim stroke that young children learn. Just as vacationers love to splash in the water to cool off, so do our furry friends. This has become so popular that there are life vests for dogs! Enjoy a typical Wisconsin experience by the lake with your pup. Many of the vacation rentals in Wisconsin are near a variety of trails for you to enjoy. Did you know that Wisconsin State Parks allow pets? Yes!

3 pet friendly Wisconsin rental ideas:

• Cabin Wisconsin: Sunrise Chalet in Twin Lakes, Wisconsin
Pet friendly, on Lake Mary, 3 miles from Warren Close Dog Park, private pier, outdoor seating, hammock, gas grill, nature trails, and more.

• Hilgart Realty – Up North Vacation Lodging: Loon Landing in Park Falls, Wisconsin
Pet friendly, on Schnur Lake, near Chequanmegon National Forest which is dog-friendly, screened-in porch, awesome fishing, and more.

• Wegier Cabin in Balsam Lake, Wisconsin
Pet friendly, on Big Round Lake, near Straight Lake State Park which is dog-friendly, gorgeous lake views, private fire-pit, various nature trails, unique shops, nearby restaurants, and more.

…267 more pet friendly vacation rentals can be found on RentWisconsinCabins.com.

Dog on vacation in the lake

Don’t let your pet miss your next Wisconsin vacation experience; bring them along!