Bunkhouse Retreat ATV lodging in Merrilan Wisconsin
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WELCOME

to the

BUNKHOUSE RETREAT, LLC ATV PARK & CAMPGROUND

Home of the Largest ATV Park!


Jackson County, Wisconsin

 

*  WE REGRET TO ANNOUNCE  *

THE BUNKHOUSE RETREAT

 WILL BE CLOSING PERMANENTLY

ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

ALL RESERVATIONS WILL BE HONORED UNTIL THEN

We would like to sincerely thank all of our guests from over the years for their business! 

It has been fun!! 


 

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Load up your ATVs, dirt-bikes, go-carts, snowmobiles, horses, campers, RVs, tents,  whatever, and have an exciting time… Or, enjoy a relaxing, peaceful retreat in the heart of the scenic north woods in northwestern Wisconsin, Jackson County!

We’re located:  (click map to enlarge >>> )

  • 15 miles NE of Black River Falls
  • 2.25 hours from Madison, WI
  • 3.5 hours from Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 hours north of the IL border
  • 2.75 hours from Minneapolis airport

Turn east onto Elker Road go over
railroad tracks, straight into driveway. 
We're 3 miles north of Merrillan &
3 miles south of Humbird off of Hwy 12/27.

       
       Watch for this highway sign 
        right before the driveway
                        

                                                           Watch for this driveway sign!     

Directions from Milwaukee/Madison:  Take I-94 north to the second Black River Falls exit, #115 taking Hwy 12/27 North, thru the town of Merrillan, three miles to Elker Rd. and turn right, go over RR and straight into gravel driveway! (Across the street from Circle Hill Golf Course...look for the Bunkhouse ATV Park & Campground sign.)

Directions from the North:  Take I-94 south to Hwy 10 (Osseo exit).  Go east to the second Hwy 12/27 sign and turn right (south) for 7.5 miles to Elker Rd.  Turn left, go over RR tracks and follow straight down gravel driveway! (Across the street from Circle Hill Golf Course...look for the Bunkhouse ATV Park & Campground sign)

E-mail: scasper@centurytel.net

     

The BunkhouseLLC Saloon & Grill

 

IT’S HERE!!!
40-ACRE ATV /DIRT BIKE PARK
 * Mud pits  * Jumps  * Obstacle course

Our mud pits rule!!!

                                             Got Mud????

     Don't try this at home!!!!
Do it at the Bunkhouse!!!     

  

 Julie (our mud-covered guest!) Steve & Ginny

Riding ATVs isn't only for the guys...girls love it, too!
                                                             

                           

                                         

  a family affair...even the kids get muddy!


Memorial Day 2007

 

lights on...nobody's home?                                          Gotcha!!!

I hope this wasn't a rental!!!

 

            Watch the mud fly!!!                                       Two "Whiners" in a Rhino!!

 

Who's your mudder???

         

   Steve & his Kubota to the rescue!!!                                              Girls---Double or nothin!!!

         

  ET phone home...I'm at the Bunkhouse!!!                                           It came with instructions...

What color was my machine again???


                        Gordy---is that really YOU?????                                                       
Come on Honey....it's only mud...
                                                                                                                                                                it's great for your complexion! 

  
                Against the sunset...   WOW!!!                                                Just a few of the many campers...

 

 

 

Bob Anderson - photographer (note camera on top of his helmet!)

Thank you, Bob for the wonderful pictures of the weekend!!! 


 

 

 

        

T-shirts!!  This is our largest size 8X...special order though on this size!
We have the following colors available & in stock in S, M, L, XL, XXL: 
Daisy, Black, Red, Royal Blue, Lime green & Texas Orange

Call or email your order for your shirt(s) $15.00 plus S/H
On email orders include your credit card number

Our New Hats...$12.50 each

   

ATV Beverage Holders, Black or Red...$12.50 each
Will ship to you plus $5 for shipping/handling


Check out this website:  http://www.northwoodracingseries.com



LODGING:

The Bunkhouse has:

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 sofas
  • Full kitchen with stove, refrigerator, coffeepot and microwave
  • Living Room with TV & VCR
  • Full Bathroom
  • Sleeps 6-8 comfortably
  • Air-conditioned
  • Fire ring available for campfires
  • Towels & bedding furnished; bring own toiletries
  • Rate: $228 per night up to 6 people, each additional person $38 per night.


The Lodge has three 2-bedroom units each having:             

  • Kitchen w/stove, refrigerator, coffeepot & microwave
  • Dining area
  • Large bathroom with shower
  • Living room with TV & a  sofa
  • Ample room to have guests
  • Air-conditioned
  • Fire ring available for campfires
  • Towels & bedding furnished; bring own toiletries
  • Rate: $152 per night up to 4 persons; each additional person $38 per night.        

    (Two of the 2-bedroom units can be adjoining in order to have 4 bedrooms)                      



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...and a 1-bedroom unit that has:

  • King-sized bed
  • Small kitchen with stove, refrigerator, coffeepot & microwave
  • Dining area
  • Living room area with sofa & TV
  • Large bathroom with Jacuzzi and separate shower stall
  • Air-conditioned
  • Fire ring available for campfires
  • Towels & bedding furnished; bring own toiletries
  • Rate: $125 per night up to 2 persons; each additional person $35 per night. 

         



**Camping Cabins have:

  • Kitchen area with: refrigerator, microwave, toaster, coffeepot
  • No running water, but within walking distance
    to bathrooms & showers
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dining area
  • Beds: full-sized and bunk
  • Fire ring available for campfires
  • Rate: $75 per night up to 4 people; each additional person $15.00 per night. *
  • PLUS: $3 per ATV per day

                                                                                                                  
** ** Bring your own sleeping bags, pillows, personal toiletries, towels (kitchen, bath, cloths), cooking utensils (pots, pans, paper plates, plasticware, etc.) campfire forks (don't forget the marshmallows!), matches, bug spray, sun screen, aluminum foil


Our Newer Addition... The Timber Lodge:

  • 2-Bedrooms with 4 single beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 2 futons
  • Kitchen with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, coffeepot & microwave
  • Dining and living room area
  • Enclosed Screen porch
  • Towels & bedding furnished; bring own toiletries
  • Air Conditioned
  • Fire ring for campfires
  • Rate: $228 per night up to 6 persons; each additional person $38 night. 



    ** Kids 7 & under are FREE
    ** Pets allowed - $5 per night per pet

              

 CAMPING:

CAMP SITES AVAILABLE with or without:
water, sewer & electric

Our new enclosed firepit...


"Fort Apache"

 Sites available by the season or by the night
Fire rings available for campfires

Camping available with or without a reservation,
but in order to guarantee a site, please reserve!

We also have primitive or wild campsites...you choose your spot!

 

          Primitive Campers from Hartford, WI

   

  • TENT $15 each night, $20 if you need electricity, plus $3 per ATV per day
  • MOBILE HOME / CAMPER $30 each night, plus $3 per ATV (Electric included)
  • FREE SHOWERS for campers (bring your own towels!)
  • CAMPFIRE WOOD $5 per bundle
  • ATV trails access from our property
  • USE OF TRAILS/ATV PARK- - Park-N-Ride $5 per ATV per day (without stay) 
  • 500 MILES OF ATV
    COUNTY TRAILS
    FOR
    YOUR RIDING PLEASURE!


ACTIVITIES:Available here:

  • 1 Station to wash muddy ATVs off
  • Beer, Soda, Wine Coolers, Snacks, Chips, Pizza, Ice & Firewood for sale
  • Rings for campfires
  • Picnic tables
  • Enclosed Pavilion for wedding receptions, family reunions, meetings or parties
  • Large gas Coleman grill for available events (call for availability & details) 


    A season for everything…

Spring - starts the bird-watching and the blossoming of beautiful wildflowers.

Summer - enjoy our beautiful trails riding ATVs! Picnic in a haven of majestic pines, oaks, and maple trees.

Fall - brings the legendary colors of the north woods and the best hiking and hunting experiences around.

Winter - when the snow arrives, load up your ATVs, snowmobiles, or cross-country skis to experience great winter fun!

 


ATVs: 

Ride all winter long.  It’s a blast and it's beautiful!

ATV RENTALS

  • $30 PER HOUR – MINIMUM 4-HOUR RENTAL - $120
  • 8-HOUR RENTAL (SAVE $65) - $175
  • HELMET RENTAL - $ 5
    • Must be 21 years of age, or with a parent
    • ID required
    • Major Credit Card needed for security deposit

Recommended Things to Bring for ATV Riding:

Rain Gear
Goggles (we sell here)
Bandana (we sell here!)
Small Duffle Bag
Hat (we sell here!)
Work type boots (waterproof)
Helmet (we sell them and also rent them for $5)
Sweatshirt or warm jacket
Riding Gloves
Tow Rope (strap or chain)
Sunscreen
Bug Spray
Wet Wipes
Beverage

wife.........


We are not responsible for county trails closing due to:
weather, unsuitable road conditions, fire hazards, etc.

Prices may change without notice


 

ATV Park here is open daily  -  9:00 AM to dusk



Yearly campsites available for lease. Call for info.

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please
CONTACT US.

Bunkhouse Retreat, LLC
Steve Casper, Owner 
N11702 Elker Rd
Merrillan, WI 54754
Phone: 715-964-2000
Email:
scasper@centurytel.net






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