Waterfront Lake House , Crane Lake, Pickerel WI. See our video!

Waterfront Lake House / Cabin ready for you and your family or friends to enjoy! Book your vacation and enjoy being on the water relaxing on beautiful Crane Lake!

We are always working to improve your stay! See whats new below!
New for 2026 is our remodeled bedroom with rustic log beds.
New for 2025: Whole Home Generator to eliminate any inconvience to your stay! This will automatically kick in after a few seconds of losing power and will automatically turn off when power is restored and stable.

New for 2024: Offering two kayaks & remodeled Bathroom#1 and Bathroom #2 in first level. New updated showers and controls. Remodeled hallway surrounding bathrooms. Updated service entry door in basement to the lake.

New for 2023: Added a new roomy front entrance and deck for your convenience and now have WIFI available!

This 3-bedroom lake house is located on the north side of Crane Lake in Pickerel, Wisconsin. Crane Lake is 355 acres and connects to Pickerel Lake, which is 1274 acres, so you have the benefit of two lakes with one vacation cabin.

This property is conveniently located approximately 2 hours north of Appleton and 3.5 hours north of Milwaukee.

Generous parking available with U-shaped driveway.

Snowmobile trail crosses Crane Lake where the boat landing is. This is located east of the property by either riding on the lake or down the road. Please ride at your own risk while riding on the lake/road.

ATV trail nearby. Take Doemel Lane to Bartz Bay (right) to get to Pickerel Lake Road (subject to a 25 mile per hour posted ATV speed and connect to the off-road trails that start approximately 2.5 miles to the west. You can get to the Augustyn Spring trails from there (maybe two miles further - mostly off road trails). This connects to the White Lake ATV trails. You can venture further west and hook up with the Parrish Highlands ATV trails. All Forest County town/county roads except highways are legal for ATV travel. Please contact Forest County for any updated information.

Boating, skiing and fishing are all available to you from this location. There are some very nice areas on the lake where you can go to swim by boat. Crane Lake is best known for its pan fish, bass, northern pike and perch fishing.

New Mid-year DNR Trolling Rule Changes for Forest County. Information should be posted at boat landing. PLEASE follow all the boating rules on Crane Lake. Hours of operation are posted along with bag limits per fish species at the launch. There is also a boat launch fee/donation that is much appreciated to maintain the boat launch. Mostly all done by volunteers.

Private dock in summer is perfect for fishing or docking your boat. A gradual sloped lakeside yard has a short cement walkway with a few steps before you enter the dock. Enjoy the loons and bald eagles. Bring your boat or rent one from the nearby marine shop. Two paddle boats are provided.

Ice fishing accessible from property.

Fire pit area and chairs available. No firewood provided but bundles can be purchased on the property. Gas grill (1 available) and charcoal grill (1 available) provided. During winter months it may be provided depending on weather. Please inquire. Please bring your own 20lb LP gas tank and charcoal.

Air conditioned and WI-FI!

Well equipped kitchen includes stove, microwave, dishwasher, full size refrigerator, Kitchen Aid mixer, toaster, standard coffee maker (bring your own coffee), Keurig (bring your own k-cups), pots & pans, plates, bowls, glasses, cups, cutlery, utensils, etc. Kitchen table seats 6.

Cabin is equipped with smart TV and DVD player on first level and lower level. A small library of movies and games are also available in the event of inclement weather.

Bathrooms feature two standing showers. Please provide your own shower supplies (soap, shampoo, conditioner), toiletries (toothpaste, toothbrush, etc.). Toilet paper and bath towels will be provided.

3 bedrooms with a total of 4 beds. One bedroom has 2 beds. All beds are queen size. We provide blankets, comforters, pillows and bed linens.

We do allow one dog if they are monitored. Exceptions will be considered. Owner must take full responsibility for keeping your pet on the property, clean up yard waste and vacuum inside the home as needed to control pet hair. Please keep pets off furniture. Please control your pet outside to avoid disturbing neighbors. Additional fees may be applied for any damage to property inside or outside.

No smoking indoors. Parties/events not allowed.

Please take your garbage and recyclables to the local town dump on CTH DD which is approximately 2.5 miles away (Right on Bartz Bay, left on Pickerel Lake Road, right on CTH DD). Garbage/recycle bins are provided in the garage. Recycle plastic, glass, aluminum and paper.