Summary:
🌅 Imagine moms relaxing on the deck, dads unwinding by the fire, grandparents sharing stories by the lake, and kids playing for hours on your own private sandy beach. Sunset Lake Escape is a modern, dog-friendly lakefront home with 5 bedrooms, a game room, kayaks, paddleboards, and spacious indoor/outdoor living—perfect for families and multigenerational getaways. Up to 2 dogs welcome case-by-case with pet fee.
The Space:
Sunset Lake Escape is designed for families, multigenerational groups, and anyone looking for a peaceful lakeside retreat. This modern home features floor-to-ceiling windows, spacious indoor/outdoor living, a fully stocked kitchen, a lower-level lounge with fireplace, and a game room for all ages. Outdoors, enjoy your own private sandy beach, kayaks, paddleboards, outdoor games, a large deck, and a relaxing patio.
🛏 Bedrooms (Sleeps 14)
Main Level
• King suite with ensuite bathroom & walk-in closet
• Queen bedroom
• Full bedroom
Lower Level
• King bedroom
• Bunk room: 2 Twin bunks + 2 Queens
• Queen air mattress available
🍽 Kitchen
Fully equipped with brand-new appliances, Ninja coffee maker, dual-zone air fryer, toaster, blender, microwave, large refrigerator, dishwasher, gas range, island with seating for 6, and dining table for 10.
🛋 Indoor Living
• Floor-to-ceiling windows
• Lower-level lounge with fireplace
• 6 Smart TVs
• Additional dining/game table
• High-speed Wi-Fi
🎲 Game Room
Foosball • Retro Nintendo • Wall games • Puzzles
🌿 Outdoor Living
• Private sandy beach
• Kayaks, paddleboards & life jackets
• Fire pit
• Deck with grill & dining area
• Patio with seating, fan & hanging chairs
• Volleyball/badminton, spike ball, cornhole & more!
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the entire home, deck and patio areas, garage, private sandy beach, backyard, and lake for swimming and non-motorized water activities.
A smart lock makes check-in easy. Your unique access code will be sent one day before arrival.
The Neighborhood:
The home is located in a peaceful lakeside development just minutes from Castle Rock Lake, beaches, boat launches, local restaurants, coffee shops, ATV rentals, tubing, horseback riding, and wineries. Grocery stores and essentials are 10 minutes away in Mauston.
Getting Around:
NEARBY ACTIVITIES:
Castle Rock Lake:
Castle Rock Lake Boat Launch: 1 Mile
Castle Rock Beach Access: 1 Mile
Castle Rock Watersports (Boat Rental): 2.5 Miles
Restaurant/Bar/Coffee:
Pine Cove Bar & Grill: 1.8 Miles
The Dirty Turtle*: 1.9 Miles
Shipwreck Bay*: 2.5 Miles
Portofino Bay: 4.7 Miles
Collin’s Coffee: 2.3 Miles
*most popular
Activities:
Adrenaline Rush Sports (ATVs): 2 Miles
Action Sports Wisconsin (Paintball): 6.2 Miles
Red Ridge Ranch Riding Stable (Horseback Riding): 12 Miles
Sandy Shores Tubing (Lazy River): 14 Miles
Point Bluff Tubing Resort: 15 Miles
Fawn Creek Winery: 21 Miles
Wisconsin Dells: 29 Miles
Outlets at the Dells: 33 Miles
Parks:
Buckhorn State Park: 7.6 Miles
Mirror Lake State Park: 35 Miles
Golf:
Castle Rock Golf Course: 6.8 Miles
Northern Bay Golf: 19.6 Miles (Famous hole replica course)
Mound View Golf Course: 27 Miles
Trappers Turn Golf Club (Wisconsin Dells): 28 Miles
Sand Valley Golf Resort: 33 Miles
Skiing:
Christmas Mountain Village: 28 Miles
Cascade Mountain: 47 Miles
DISTANCE FROM MAJOR CITIES:
Madison: 1.5 Hours
Milwaukee: 2.25 Hours
Green Bay: 2.5 Hours
Minneapolis: 2.75 Hours
Chicago: 3.5 Hours
BOAT OWNERS NOTE: There are a few public boat launch areas located near the property: Castle Rock County Park (closest), Castle Rock Dam Boat Launch, Yellow River Boat Access, Buckhorn Launch-Castle Rock Lake, and Launch D on Castle Rock Lake.
Other Things to Note:
🐶 Dogs- Up to 2 dogs welcome (case-by-case; pet fee per pet applies). Please share details before booking. No dogs on beds or furniture. Pick up after your pet.
👥 Guests- Primary guest must be 25+. Registered guests only. No parties or events.
🔇 Quiet Hours- 10 PM – 7 AM to respect neighbors and the peaceful lake setting.
🚭 Smoking- No smoking or vaping indoors. Smoking outside only. ($250 fee for violations)
🔥 Fire Pit- Use only in the designated fire pit. Never leave a fire unattended.
🌊 Lake & Beach- Swim at your own risk. Sunset Lake is non-motorized only. Please return kayaks/paddleboards when finished.
🎇 Fireworks- Not allowed due to community rules.
📷 Security- Exterior cameras monitor outdoor areas only.
🧹 Checkout- Please follow the simple checkout list provided before departure.
Our calendar for Summer 2026 has just opened, so feel free to book early for the best availability.
Please reach out with any questions. We’re here to make your stay easy, welcoming, and the start of a wonderful family getaway.
Interaction with Guests:
We respect your privacy but are always available if you need anything. You’ll receive detailed check-in instructions, local recommendations, and a pre-arrival message before your stay.