2 Bedrooms,
1 Bathrooms,
Sleeps 6
Cottage
(1000 sq. ft.)
in Edgerton, WI
10.5 miles from Lake Ripley
Fabulous Cozy Cottage. Rent this furnished cottage to enjoy the beauty of nature. Cottage nestled with mature trees overlooking, depending on the season able to see Lake Koshkonong. We are not lakefront. Within walking distance (Maple Beach Park) which our property belongs to. Also boat launches within driving distance. Patio doors open to spacious deck with a fire pit. This 2 bedroom 1 bathroom cottage has open, vaulted ceilings. Enjoy the Cozy warmth from the gas fireplace. Plenty of parking in the driveway. It's a great weekend getaway at the lake. Rent it for month to month, the whole week, weekend, or just a night. Check out the garage that we use as a game room but for long term rental we can move the table and chairs so you can use it as a garage during the winter! It has central air & free wifi! Washer and dryer, a must for long term renting! Available any season ALL YEAR ROUND: rent daily, or partial weeks, weekends, long weekends, weekly, holidays or month to month, for a discounted price! Fur babies are allowed if preappoved and there is a $20.00 a night fee. Please ask for permission BEFORE you book.
There is a lot to do from having bonfires, swimming in the lake, going to dinner, or just hanging out with the family. Only 2 Hrs from Chicago! - Less Driving = More Vacation! Cottage is just a couple minute drive from the Anchor Inn where you can rent pontoon boats from or launch you own boat, which is also a fantastic Bar (The BEST Bloody Mary's) and Grill right on the Rock River.
Walking distance to a flat ground grassy park (Maple Beach) to the waterfront. Enjoy the shoreline perfect for collecting shells & rocks. 3+ acre Private Park and 600 feet of waterfront. The park has plenty of room for activities like Volleyball, Soccer, T-Ball, Wiffle/Baseball, Frisbee, Bocce ball, Badminton, LaCrosse, Bags, and Touch Football. Plus there is a swing set for the little ones, benches, covered pavilion w/ large Picnic Table.
Downstream is the Rock Aqua Jays ski show offering free shows on Wednesday and Sundays during the warmer seasons. Rock River is know as a water ski paradise.
Come and explore the small towns and/or be close to all the actions of large cities in the area and retreat back to this, super clean, Cozy Cottage.
Edgerton Towne Country Club is 10 minutes away and open to the public for golfing on a beautiful course, with a couple of the holes designed by Edgerton native, Steve Stricker. Also, Edgerton has a great Aquatic Facility for relaxing around the pool on a hot summer day. Have lunch at Off The Hook Grub/Pub or The Edgewater Cafe. Enjoy the sights and sounds of wildlife from the nearby wetlands throughout the seasons. Enjoy great fishing year long, or play on the snowmobile trails. This is a great place to just watch the world go by.
In downtown Milton you can enjoy wine and food at Northleaf Winery, listed as #1 things to do by TripAdvisor! Also next to the winery is the historic building Milton House Museum! Less then 15 minute drive. There's also Milton Splash Pad which is a great place for kids to enjoy and it's free!
Janesville is a great city that is only a 15 minute drive from the Cottage. You can visit the Rotary Botanical Gardens, Rock County Historical Society or the Camden Playground for the kiddies, or bike and roller blade paths. Twenty percent of Wisconsin's buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places are located in Janesville. Janesville has a charming old downtown with the Ice Age bike trail cutting right through town. Milwaukee Grill is a great grill and Hacienda Real is great Mexican food.
Fort Atkinson is a 20 minute drive to Fireside Dinner Theatre which has live professional show in the intimate theatre-in-the-round. Rated #1 on TripAdvisor! The Fireside Dinner Theatre is one of the Midwest's most popular entertainment destinations and the only Actor’s Equity dinner theatre in Wisconsin. Fort Atkinson also has riding stables and horseback riding.
Cool shopping, galleries and coffee shops, always a way to spend a fun afternoon checking out downtown Cambridge! The town is 13 miles away, with quaint shopping and excellent family dining. Apple picking, dairy farm tours, drive-in movies, CamRock Park trails attract visitors from all over the Midwest, and stock car races are just a few of the family activities within 20 minutes of the Cottage.
Elkhorn has Alpine Valley Music Theatre and Alpine Valley Resort, just 40 minutes away for downhill skiing or golfing. Visit the family operated Apple Barn Orchard and Winery. Have dinner at Watson's Wild West Dinner Theater and Western Museum.
The Wisconsin Dells 75 minutes away! You can see Rick Wilcox Magic Theater or go Zip lining! Fawn Creek Winery is worth the trip! Great entertainment under the stars at the Bid Sky Twin Drive-In Theater. The Dells have the best and biggest water parks for the kids!
In Mount Horeb, you can ski & Snowboard at Tyrol Basin, Go have a glass of wine at Fisher King Winery, visit Cave of the Mounds or Blue Mounds State Park or visit the Duluth Trading Company for great outdoor/hard working garments and items. Plus they have a showing of antique hand tools.
Just a short 30 minute drive to the Capital of the State, Madison, Wisconsin opens up a whole variety of things to do and see! Farmers Market each Saturday around the Capital Square. 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles at Kettle Moraine State Forest is your guide to the outdoors. Also see the famous 'House on the Rock'. The list goes on and on.
Or take a 75 minute drive over to Milwaukee, the largest city in Wisconsin and explore all that city has to offer! Experience a game at Miller Park. Visit Harley-Davidson Museum or take a beer tour and tasting. One of Milwaukee's showpiece buildings is of Basilica of St. Josaphat. Be amazed at the magnificent interior artwork. Located in an interesting part of town, not too far from the Frank Lloyd Wright homes.
This Cozy Cottage has everything you need for a great vacation; location, location, location! Along with an outdoor gas grill, all linens, dishes, pans etc. All you need to bring is your toothbrush! 90 minutes from O'Hare!
Restaurants & Local Attractions:
YETTI'S BAR and Grill: 11190 N. Goede Road, Newville. 1.5 Mile - 4 minute drive. A family-oriented spot with an inside seating capacity of 80. Tables come in both traditional level and high-top configurations to accommodate varying family styles and "kid-friendly" food will be included on the menu. Examples are: macaroni and cheese, grilled cheese sandwiches, and chicken strips.
THE CELLAR: 11440 N Ridge Rd Just one minute drive or 5 minute walk!
WORLD'S LARGEST CULVER’S: 1.68 mile- 4 minute drive. 571 E Richardson Springs Rd, Edgerton.
ANCHOR INN RESTAURANT: 1.76 mile - 4 minute drive. 718 East State Road 59, Edgerton. Live Entertainment, all on a floating band shelter! Whether you’re traveling by car or boat, there is ample parking in the lot or on the piers. Recognized for fun, lively atmosphere on the shore overlooking the River & Lake! Festive atmosphere for adults & children w/Playground! BEST Bloody Mary's!
THE BEACH CLUB: at Lakeview Campground: 2.88 mile - 5 minute drive. 1901 E State Road 59, Milton. 850 ft of lake frontage on beautiful Lake Koshkonong. Live music and DJs every weekend. Very kid friendly playground, & swimming w/activities on the beach, bring sand toys. Gorgeous sunsets! Tie up your Pontoon / Boat for some great food & fun! Happy Hour: Monday -Friday 3-6 pm http://www.lakeviewcampgroundandbar.com/
BLUE GILLIES: 3.58 miles - 6 minute drive. 621 WI-59, Edgerton. Hours Monday -Saturday 6:30-2:00 Great pancakes
DECOY RESTAURANT: 4.22 miles - 8 minutes. 8 m1105 N Main St, Edgerton.
DEPOT CAFE: 20S Main St. Edgerton, Fun historic railroad depot with great food!
TWO BROTHER'S RESTAURANT: 4.23 miles - 8 minute drive. 116 W Fulton St, Edgerton. Live DJ Friday & Saturdays!
RED BARRON PIZZA: 4.25 miles - 8 minute drive. 124 W Fulton St, Edgerton. Sports Bar Excellent Pizza, Order the House Pizza! Live music on Saturday nights. Outdoor patio!
CAFE ON MAIN RESTAURANT: 4.26 miles - 8 mile drive. 1102 N Main Street, Edgerton. Great food, portions, & value for breakfast, lunch, or dinner & desserts anytime! Across from Piggly Wiggly Grocery & Family Dollar.
BUCKHORN SUPPER CLUB: 5.56 miles – 10 minute drive. 11802 N Charley Bluff Rd. Known for good food & Wisconsin charm, dine inside or out on the Lake patio!
BUCKY SALOON: 11601 Lake St. Milton
JR PUB: 11624 N. Nelson, Milton Pool Tournaments every Friday
OFF THE HOOK GRUB & PUB: 5.7 milers - 12 minute drive. 3515 W. County Road M, Edgerton.
KLIG'S UNION DEPOT PUB: 231 Front Street. Eatery, located in quaint downtown Milton, is known for being a Whiskey Club, fabulous fish fry, “fire kissed” pork and Fish Tacos.
DEB'S SQUEEZE INN: 7 miles - 11 minutes away. 100 Front St, Edgerton.
NORM'S HIDEAWAY: 8.70 miles 13 minutes. Kuehn Rd, Ft Atkinson You can boat or drive to!
KWIK TRIP: Large assortment of food & drinks when you are on the go.
COACHMAN'S GOLF RESORT & RESTAURANT: 984 County Trunk A, Edgerton. 27-hole regulation course and restaurant.