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Boat Dock & Backyard: 'Rock River Retreat'

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A lakeside property with a dock, a wooden deck, and a stone wall. - Boat Dock & Backyard: 'Rock River Retreat' (Edgerton)
A lakeside dock with a covered boat, a bench, and a dock extending into the water. - Boat Dock & Backyard: 'Rock River Retreat' (Edgerton)
A spacious living room with a wooden ceiling, leather sofa, and a stone fireplace. - Boat Dock & Backyard: 'Rock River Retreat' (Edgerton)
A log cabin bedroom with a large bed, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains. - Boat Dock & Backyard: 'Rock River Retreat' (Edgerton)
A lakeside property with a dock, green chairs, and a pathway leading to the water. - Boat Dock & Backyard: 'Rock River Retreat' (Edgerton)
Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a playground at Boat Dock & Backyard: 'Rock River Retreat'. Guests can also expect to find laundry facilities.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12195 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Boat Dock & Backyard: 'Rock River Retreat'

  • Family Friendly | Outdoor Entertainment | BBQ Ready

    Bask in breathtaking views of the Rock River and enjoy quality time with loved ones when you stay at this Edgerton vacation rental! Whether you want to swim in the seasonal pool, sway in the hammock, or fish off the dock, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers ample amenities for a memorable stay. Feeling adventurous? Paddle the kayaks around, go boating on Lake Koshkonong, or explore nearby parks. Your next getaway begins here!

    -- THE PROPERTY --

    SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
    - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
    - Bedroom 2: 1 king bed
    - Bedroom 3: 1 twin daybed w/ 1 twin trundle
    - Bonus Room: 1 queen bunk bed w/ 1 twin trundle
    - Pool House (spring-fall only): 1 full bunk bed
    - Additional Sleeping: 1 portable crib, 1 crib (available upon request)

    OUTDOOR LIVING
    - Covered front porch w/ seating
    - Deck w/ shuffleboard, 2 dining tables, seating & charcoal grill
    - Backyard w/ hammocks & fire pit
    - Gated patio w/ seasonal pool (open starting May 5, heated w/ addt'l fee)
    - Bar, seating & dining tables
    - Boat dock, 2 kayaks & life vests
    - Fishing poles & cleaning table
    - Yard games, wildlife nearby
    - Adirondack chairs

    INDOOR LIVING
    - 5 Smart TVs w/ Roku
    - Fireplace (decorative only)
    - Dining table, board games
    - Jetted tub

    KITCHEN
    - Dishwasher, fridge, oven w/ 4-burner stovetop
    - Coffee station w/ Keurig & drip coffee makers, complimentary coffee pods
    - Microwave, toaster
    - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
    - Island w/ seating

    GENERAL
    - Free WiFi (200 Mbps)
    - Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans
    - Washer/dryer, linens/towels
    - Complimentary toiletries, laundry detergent
    - Hair dryer, hangers
    - High chair seat
    - Trash bags/paper towels

    FAQ
    - 3 exterior security cameras (facing out)
    - Boat lift available (pending water levels)
    - Quiet hours (Sun-Thurs 9:00 PM-8:00 AM, Fri/Sat: 10:00 PM-8:00 AM)
    - Seasonal pool (opens May 5)
    - Weekly lawn care & bi-weekly pool care
    - Optional nightly pool heat fee (paid pre-trip, applied to entire stay), there is an optional pool heat fee of $50/night (+ fees & taxes, paid pre-trip, applied to entire stay).

    ACCESSIBILITY
    - Single-story home, step-free entry
    - Exterior stairs to backyard, pool & dock

    PARKING
    - Driveway (4 vehicles)
    - No street parking
    - Additional parking at Newville Park & Ride

    -- THE LOCATION --

    - Peaceful riverfront location near Lake Koshkonong & Newville Public Boat Launch
    - Easy access to boating, jet skiing, swimming, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, watersports, ice fishing, snowmobiling, waterfront dining
    - 6 miles to Silverwood County Park
    - 10 miles to Janesville: Rotary Botanical Gardens, Traxler Park, Palmer Park
    - 30 miles to Madison: Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Henry Vilas Zoo, Chazen Museum of Art, Vilas Park
    - 36 miles to Alpine Valley Resort
    - 32 miles to Dane County Regional Airport & 50 miles to Chicago Rockford International Airport

    -- REST EASY WITH US --

    Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

    -- POLICIES --

    - No smoking inside or on the deck
    - No pets allowed
    - No events, parties, or large gatherings
    - Must be at least 25 years old to book
    - Additional fees and taxes may apply
    - Photo ID will be required prior to guest arrival
    - Please be considerate of the neighbors and observe quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM on weeknights and from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM on Fridays and Saturdays. When quiet hours are in effect, turn off all music and keep noise levels to a minimum outdoors, especially in the backyard area

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    - The boat lift is available pending water levels
    - The seasonal pool is open starting May 5
    - Optional $50 nightly pool heat fee (+ fees & taxes, paid pre-trip, applied to entire stay)
    - This single-story home offers step-free entry. Exterior stairs are required to access the backyard, pool, and dock
    - While guests' pets are not allowed, the owners bring their dogs inside the home when they stay. The property may not be suitable for those with pet allergies
    - This property sleeps 11 guests in 7 beds, with room for up to 12 guests total by using the seasonal pool house. The pool house is not available for guest use in the winter
    - The portable crib and crib are available upon request
    - Children must be supervised by the pool and dock at all times and wear appropriate flotation gear (not provided)
    - The fireplace is not available for guest use
    - The water levels are high so the dock is underwater limiting access for walking on it and docking boats there.
    - Maintenance comes to the property weekly for lawn care (on Wednesdays) and bi-weekly for pool care
    - Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 faces towards the front porch outdoor entry. Camera 2 faces towards the pool. Camera 3 faces the backyard and dock. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion and will be on for the duration of your stay

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Water sports equipment
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,100 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located in Edgerton, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Fireside Dinner Theatre and Rock County Historical Society Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Edgerton Towne Country Club and Northleaf Winery. Travelling with kids? Consider Janesville Performing Arts Center, or check out an event or a game at Palmer Park Tennis Center. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking and power boating adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Edgerton travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A pathway flanked by blooming trees and a green field under a partly cloudy sky.
    Glacial River Bike Trail
    11 min drive - 17.0 km
  • Lake Koshkonong
    4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Edgerton Towne Country Club
    7 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Milton House Museum
    10 min drive - 13.9 km
  • Janesville Mall
    12 min drive - 17.6 km

Getting around

  • Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)
    36 min drive

Restaurants

  • Culver's
    5 min drive
  • McDonald's
    5 min drive
  • Taco John's
    4 min drive
  • El Patron Mexican Grill
    8 min drive
  • Wet Bottoms Bar & BBQ
    18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Boat Dock & Backyard: 'Rock River Retreat' pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Boat Dock & Backyard: 'Rock River Retreat'?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Boat Dock & Backyard: 'Rock River Retreat'?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Boat Dock & Backyard: 'Rock River Retreat'?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Boat Dock & Backyard: 'Rock River Retreat' located?

This family-friendly Edgerton holiday home is located on the waterfront, 1.8 mi (3 km) from Lake Koshkonong, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Edgerton Towne Country Club and Edgerton Hospital And Health Svs. Rice Lake and Glacial River Bike Trail are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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