Central Wisconsin Vacation Rentals
15 locally-managed lakefront cabins and golf-group estates in the heart of Central Wisconsin — every home 2–19 minutes from Sand Valley Golf Resort.
Vacation rentals in the heart of Central Wisconsin
The Rome Collective is a curated set of 15 locally-managed vacation rentals in Nekoosa and Rome, Wisconsin — the lake country of Central Wisconsin. Five lakes (Arrowhead, Camelot, Sherwood, Petenwell, and Castle Rock) surround the area, and Sand Valley Golf Resort's six world-class courses are minutes from every front door.
Every home is managed by the local Clear Trail Properties team, cleaned in-house, and inspected before each stay — book direct and skip the platform service fees. Madison is 90 minutes away, Milwaukee 2 hours, and Chicago 3.5 hours.
All 15 Central Wisconsin vacation rentals
- #1 · Nekoosa, WIArcher PlaceSleeps 17 · 6 bedrooms · 6 bath · 2 min to Sand Valley
Sprawling 6-bedroom group lodge near Sand Valley with hot tub, pool table, fire pit, and room for the whole crew.
Hot tubGame roomGolf nearbyView Archer Place details → - #2 · Nekoosa, WIHidden on the 17th HoleSleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 4 bath · 4 min to Sand Valley
Ranch-style 4BR on the 17th hole of The Pines with private hot tub, game room, and Lake Arrowhead beach access.
Lake accessHot tubPet friendlyGame roomGolf nearbyView Hidden on the 17th Hole details → - #3 · Nekoosa, WIChalet on the FairwaySleeps 8 · 3 bedrooms · 2 bath · 5 min to Sand Valley
Swiss-style chalet with soaring ceilings, backyard fire pit, and covered porch in the Lake Arrowhead golf community.
Lake accessPet friendlyGolf nearbyView Chalet on the Fairway details → - #4 · Nekoosa, WIFeather Trail Guest HouseSleeps 5 · 3 bedrooms · 2 bath · 6 min to Sand Valley
Newly remodeled 3BR with three-season porch, firepit, and ATV/snowmobile trail access.
Golf nearbyView Feather Trail Guest House details → - #5 · Nekoosa, WIWildwood RetreatSleeps 12 · 4 bedrooms · 2 bath · 7 min to Sand Valley
Newly renovated wellness retreat with hot tub, infrared sauna, and game room — 2.5 miles from Sand Valley.
Hot tubPet friendlyGolf nearbyGame roomView Wildwood Retreat details → - #6 · Nekoosa, WIBirdie BunkhouseSleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 2 bath · 7 min to Sand Valley
4 king-bed bunkhouse with pool table, game room, and gas fireplace near Sand Valley.
Lake accessPet friendlyGolf nearbyGame roomView Birdie Bunkhouse details → - #7 · Nekoosa, WITomahawk TrailSleeps 12 · 5 bedrooms · 3 bath · 8 min to Sand Valley
Luxury 5BR retreat with hot tub, game room, and screened patio in Lake Arrowhead.
Hot tubGame roomGolf nearbyLake accessView Tomahawk Trail details → - #8 · Nekoosa, WIAshley’s HideawaySleeps 8 · 2 bedrooms · 2 bath · 8 min to Sand Valley
Private lakefront hideaway on Lake Petenwell with an exclusive dock, kayaks, two fire pits, and sunset deck views.
Lake frontGolf nearbyView Ashley’s Hideaway details → - #9 · Nekoosa, WISherwood Shores CabinSleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 2 bath · 8 min to Sand Valley
Lakefront log cabin on Lake Sherwood with private 4-person hot tub, dock, and sand beach.
Lake frontHot tubGolf nearbyView Sherwood Shores Cabin details → - #10 · Nekoosa, WIBrown Bear CabinSleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 3 bath · 8 min to Sand Valley
Modern 3BR with private hot tub, indoor putt-putt, and pool table near Sand Valley.
Lake accessHot tubPet friendlyGame roomGolf nearbyView Brown Bear Cabin details → - #11 · Nekoosa, WISunset GetawaySleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 2 bath · 9 min to Sand Valley
Lakefront 4BR on Lake Arrowhead with private sandy beach, dock, kayaks, and paddleboards.
Lake frontPet friendlyGolf nearbyView Sunset Getaway details → - #12 · Nekoosa, WIQueenswaySleeps 8 · 3 bedrooms · 2 bath · 9 min to Sand Valley
Lakefront 3BR with private dock, pedal boat, canoe, and lakeside fire pit.
Lake frontPet friendlyGolf nearbyView Queensway details → - #13 · Nekoosa, WIWestwind PinesSleeps 12 · 3 bedrooms · 3 bath · 10 min to Sand Valley
A-frame 3BR with deeded lake access, game room, fire pit, and wraparound porch near Lake Petenwell.
Lake accessPet friendlyGame roomGolf nearbyView Westwind Pines details → - #14 · Nekoosa, WIAnimal KingdomSleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 2 bath · 10 min to Sand Valley
Newly built 4BR Scandinavian-style lake retreat with boat slip, two docks, and Lake Petenwell access minutes from Sand Valley.
Lake accessGolf nearbyView Animal Kingdom details → - #15 · Friendship, WIPickles CabinSleeps 6 · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath · 19 min to Sand Valley
Cozy 2BR cabin on 1.6 wooded acres with fire pit, porch, and dog-friendly charm.
Pet friendlyView Pickles Cabin details →
About the Nekoosa & Rome area of Central Wisconsin
The Nekoosa and Rome area sits where Adams and Wood Counties meet, on the edge of Wisconsin's Central Sands. It's best known as the home of Sand Valley Golf Resort, and for the five surrounding lakes that cover more than 25,000 acres of water — boating, walleye fishing, paddling, and sand beaches. Supper clubs, ATV and snowmobile trails, and Dyracuse Recreational Area round out a classic Central Wisconsin trip, with Wisconsin Dells about 35 minutes south.
Drive times: Madison 90 min · Milwaukee 2 hr · Chicago 3.5 hr · Minneapolis 4 hr. Nearest airport: Central Wisconsin (CWA) — 35 min.
Central Wisconsin vacation rental FAQ
Where are the best vacation rentals in Central Wisconsin?+
The Rome Collective by Clear Trail Properties offers 15 locally-managed vacation rentals in the Nekoosa and Rome area of Central Wisconsin — lakefront cabins, golf-group estates, and family retreats, all 2–19 minutes from Sand Valley Golf Resort.
What is there to do near vacation rentals in Central Wisconsin?+
Guests can play six courses at Sand Valley Golf Resort, boat and fish on five nearby lakes (Arrowhead, Camelot, Sherwood, Petenwell, and Castle Rock), ride ATV and snowmobile trails, and dine at classic Wisconsin supper clubs. Wisconsin Dells is about 35 minutes south.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Central Wisconsin?+
Yes — several Rome Collective homes allow dogs. Filter for 'Pet Friendly' on the properties page to see current pet-friendly rentals.
How far is Central Wisconsin from Chicago, Milwaukee, and Madison?+
The Nekoosa/Rome area is about 3.5 hours from Chicago, 2 hours from Milwaukee, 90 minutes from Madison, and 4 hours from Minneapolis. The nearest airport is Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA), about 35 minutes away.
Are there large-group vacation rentals in Central Wisconsin?+
Yes. Rome Collective homes sleep up to 17 guests in a single property, and multiple homes can be booked side-by-side for groups up to 24 — popular for golf buddy trips, family reunions, and retreats.