Merrily-On
Subdivision, no association found on Geneva Lake, in the City of Lake Geneva. Off-lake.
Also known as: Merrily-On Subdivision
Researched by ELITE Lake Real Estate · Last checked November 2026 · Sources
Homes for sale in Merrily-On
The shaded area is Merrily-On as recorded in county plat maps. Boundaries are approximate; confirm lot lines with a survey.
About Merrily-On
Merrily-On is a platted subdivision with no known homeowners association.
Where it is: Bonnie Brae Ln and Oakwood Ln
Lake access
The subdivision is off-lake.
Can you rent out a home in Merrily-On?
The City of Lake Geneva allows them with a license. Merrily-On's own rules aren't published, so we check them before you buy.
City of Lake Geneva
Allowed with a City license- Guests stay at least 2 nights, and the next guest can't arrive until 7 days after the last one arrived (Ordinance 24-13, adopted November 25, 2024).
- Rentals run in one season of up to 180 consecutive days a year that the owner picks. Outside it, the next guest can't arrive for 29 days.
- An annual City license ($1,300 a year), renewed by January 31, plus a state license, room tax permit, business license, building inspection and insurance.
- Licenses don't transfer. A buyer needs a new license before renting.
- A designated operator within 25 miles, reachable 24/7, and at least 2 off-street parking spaces plus 1 for each bedroom over two.
- Every listing must show the City license number and the parking. Renting without a license is $1,000 a day.
Confirm with: City of Lake Geneva
Merrily-On rules
Not publishedNo community rental rules were found. As of October 19, 2026, the city short-term rental registry showed one licensed short-term rental in this subdivision.
Rules checked November 2026. Next review February 2027. General information, not legal advice. Check another address
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Sources
Researched by ELITE Lake Real Estate from county land records, town and village rules, and association and club information. Dues, amenities and rules change over time, so confirm everything for a specific home before you buy.