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A log cabin with a green roof, surrounded by trees and purple flowers.
A rustic cabin with a porch, a hot spring, and a forested backdrop.
A living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining table.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A kitchen with a coffee maker, a window with a view of a forest, and a sign for a coffee bar.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Wausau, WI
  • Place, Rib Mountain State Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Doepke Recreation Area
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Granite Peak Ski Area
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mosinee, WI (CWA-Central Wisconsin)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Wausau

This cabin places you next to Rib Mountain State Park and within a 15-minute walk of Doepke Recreation Area. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Rib Mountain State Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Doepke Recreation Area - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Flax Lane Tot Lot - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Lake Wausau - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Granite Peak Ski Area - 3 min drive - 2.7 miles

Getting around

  • Mosinee, WI (CWA-Central Wisconsin) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jersey Mike'S Subs - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Rib Mountain Cabin

Welcome to Rib Mountain Lodge!

Tucked away on one of Wausau’s most scenic roads, Rib Mountain Lodge offers the perfect mix of cozy cabin charm, peaceful nature, and convenient access to everything the area has to offer. Whether you’re visiting for skiing, hiking, or simply a relaxing getaway, this home was designed to feel like your own private retreat in the woods. ✨.

🔥 Outdoor fire pit for evenings under the stars
☕ Cozy coffee bar for slow mornings
🌲 Screened-in porch surrounded by nature
🛋️ Spacious living areas perfect for groups & families
🍽️ Fully equipped kitchen for cooking and gathering
🦌 Wildlife sightings right outside the windows
📍 Unbeatable location near hiking, skiing, and outdoor adventures

What Guests Love Most

⭐ “The screened-in porch was our favorite spot for morning coffee.”
⭐ “The fire pit area became our nightly gathering place.”
⭐ “The location feels peaceful and secluded while still being close to everything.”
⭐ “You can literally walk to the state park trails.”

This cozy lodge-style home was thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and gathering together. Inside, you’ll find warm inviting spaces, comfortable furnishings, and charming touches throughout that make it feel like a true Northwoods escape.

Perfect Year-Round Getaway

❄️ Winter → Ski Granite Peak & cozy up by the fire
🌸 Spring → Explore scenic hiking trails and waterfalls
☀️ Summer → Relax on the porch and enjoy nearby lakes & parks
🍁 Fall → Experience breathtaking Wisconsin fall colors right outside your door

Why You’ll Love Staying Here

Rib Mountain Lodge isn’t just a place to stay, it’s a place to slow down, reconnect, and make memories. From morning coffee on the screened porch to evenings gathered around the fire pit, guests consistently say the peaceful atmosphere and thoughtful details make this home feel truly special.

Guests will have private access to the entire property, including the home, outdoor spaces, and wooded area behind the cabin to explore and enjoy during your stay. You’ll receive a personalized access code prior to arrival for easy and convenient keypad entry.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 23

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this cabin?

This cabin is located in Wausau, just steps from Rib Mountain State Park. You'll also find Granite Peak Ski Area and Lil' Ole Winemaker Shoppe within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Rib Mountain Cabin?

No, there isn't parking at this cabin.

Is this cabin associated with a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

What do couples enjoy most about Rib Mountain Cabin?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this cabin include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.

Are there hot tubs at Rib Mountain Cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.

Are there connecting rooms at Rib Mountain Cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Mosinee, WI (CWA-Central Wisconsin), which is 10.6 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Rib Mountain Cabin?

Yes, every cabin at Rib Mountain Cabin comes with a porch/lanai and some offer mountain views.

Rib Mountain Cabin Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

gao x.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It felt like home.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pet-friendly home in a great location for access to the state park or nearby Nine-mile. Photos and description were accurate and communication with the host was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ron T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property is nice and location is great. A couple of the beds were not very comfortable and there was not a toaster and many pots and pans for cooking.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026