Welcome to the Aqua Aire

Minocqua's choice for a comfortable & convenient island getaway.

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Located in the Heart of Minocqua

Welcome to the Aqua Aire, a charming ten-unit oasis nestled on the picturesque island of Minocqua, complemented by two deluxe suites. Just steps away from Lake Minocqua, and just two blocks from the heart of downtown, the Aqua Aire offers unparalleled access to an array of attractions, dining, and shopping experiences.​​​​​​​

We welcome you to come and stay with us for your next vacation, business trip, or family get together. 

Stay with Us

Single Queen

Our single rooms have one queen bed. These rooms comfortably sleep up to two people.​​​​​​​​​

  • HD cable TV

  • Mini-fridge

  • Microwave

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Pet friendly

  • Best Rate Guarantee

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Aqua Aire Double

Two Doubles

Our double rooms have two full size beds. These rooms comfortably sleep up to four people.​​​​​​

  • HD cable TV

  • Mini-fridge

  • Microwave

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Pet friendly

  • Best Rate Guarantee

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Two Queens

Our two queen rooms have two queen size beds. These rooms comfortable sleep up to four people.

  • HD cable TV

  • Mini-fridge

  • Microwave

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Pet friendly

  • Best Rate Guarantee

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Specialty Suites

King Suite

Our king room comfortably sleeps two people.​​​​​​​​​​​​​ This is a very spacious room with a large deluxe bath.

*Located on 2nd floor, accessed via stairs

  • Premium bath

  • HD cable TV

  • Mini-fridge

  • Microwave

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 2-4 (1 king, 2 twins)

  • Best Rate Guarantee

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Two Room Suite

Our two room suite, providing plenty of space for two couples or a family of 4, with easy access to everything in Minocqua from your own private space.

  • Full kitchen

  • 1.5 baths

  • Dishwasher

  • Furnished deck w/ grill

  • HD cable TV

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 4 (1 king, 1 queen)

  • Best Rate Guarantee

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Amenities

  • Walkable

    5-minute walk to local restaurants, cafes, and entertainment.

  • Pet Friendly Rooms

    Our rooms and property amenities are perfect for your furry companions.

  • Contactless Check-in

    Our contactless check in system uses a keypad for entry and our team is just a text away.

  • Lake Views

    All rooms have a view of Lake Minocqua.

  • Parking

    Park your vehicle, bikes, or snowmobile right in front of your room.

  • Picnic Area

    A pondside campfire area with several picnic tables is available for your use.

What Guests Say About the Aqua Aire

Aqua Aire French Aire

What is an Aire?

The name "Aqua Aire" embodies both the tranquil spirit of lakeside living and the refreshing freedom of exploration.

Derived from the word French term aire, meaning a resting area for travelers, this term evokes a sense of calm and adventure, perfectly suited for those seeking a pause amidst their journey.

Since 1958, the Aqua Aire has provided a welcoming retreat in the heart of Minocqua. With a deep love for the area and a commitment to exceptional service, we take pride in offering a haven where every guest is provided with comfort, cleanliness, and a home away from home.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • To get the lowest rate, book direct through our site. This way you’ll avoid the 15% fee charged by 3rd party booking sites.

  • Yes! All of our rooms are dog-friendly (up to 2 dogs). Sorry, no cats.

    • Pet Fee: $20 per night per dog

    • How to Book: Select your room and add the pet fee at checkout.

    • Check-in: 3:00 PM CST

    • Check-out: 11:00 AM CST

    Need a little extra time? We offer early check-in and late check-out when available for a small fee—just let us know in advance, and we’ll do our best to accommodate!

  • We understand that plans can change! Here’s how our cancellation policy works:

    Regular Rooms

    • Winter Season (Nov 1 - Apr 30)

      • Cancel at least 24 hours before check-in (by 3:00 PM CST) → No charge

      • Cancel less than 24 hours before check-in → Charged for one night's stay + tax

    • Summer Season (May 1 - Oct 31)

      • Cancel at least 48 hours before check-in (by 3:00 PM CST) → No charge

      • Cancel less than 48 hours before check-in → Charged for one night's stay + tax

    2 Bedroom Cabin (Retreat)

    • Off-Peak Season (Aug 18 - Jun 12)

      • Cancel at least 2 weeks before check-in → No charge

      • Cancel 1-2 weeks before check-in → Charged 50% of the total booking

      • Cancel less than 1 week before check-in → Charged 100% of the total booking

    • Peak Season (Jun 13 - Aug 17)

      • Cancel at least 30 days before check-in → No charge

      • Cancel 2-4 weeks before check-in → Charged 50% of the total booking

      • Cancel less than 2 weeks before check-in → Charged 100% of the total booking

    No-Shows: If you don’t arrive on your check-in date, it’s considered a same-day cancellation and will follow the same charges.

    Payment Terms: Your payment for the full reservation amount will be processed at the end of the free-cancellation window (24 or 48 hours pre-arrival).

    Still have questions? Feel free to reach out—we’re happy to help!

  • Yes, we have space available for boats and trailers on the south side of our parking lot.

    If you're bringing a boat or trailer, please let us know in advance so we can make sure to save you a spot.