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The Mainstay | Lake Geneva Vacation Home — Walk to Lake & Shops l Sleeps 15 provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

The Mainstay | Lake Geneva Vacation Home — Walk to Lake & Shops l Sleeps 15

  • Historic Maple Park Home + Coach House + 5-Car Parking

    Welcome to The Mainstay, a historic Lake Geneva vacation rental in the charming Maple Park Historic District. Just two blocks from Riviera Beach, Geneva Lake, downtown dining, shopping, boat rentals, & boutique bars, this beautifully restored home blends vintage character with modern comfort. With room for up to 15 guests over 2 buildings, fast Wi-Fi, central A/C, and rare downtown off-street parking for 5 cars, The Mainstay is ideal for family getaways, reunion weekends, & Lake Geneva escapes.

    🛏 Sleeps 15 across two spaces:
    Main House: 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, sleeps 11
    Detached Coach House: Sleeps 4, with full bath & kitchenette

    🍳 Modern amenities:
    Fully equipped chef’s kitchen
    Fast Wi-Fi, central A/C & heat
    Screened front porch + private backyard & patio
    5-car off-street parking (rare downtown!)

    🧡 Whether you’re planning a family reunion, wedding weekend, or summer escape, The Mainstay is your walkable, welcoming home base in Lake Geneva.

    🗺️ The Neighborhood – Historic Maple Park, Lake Geneva
    Nestled in the heart of Lake Geneva’s beloved Maple Park Historic District, The Mainstay offers guests the rare chance to stay in one of the town’s most charming and walkable neighborhoods. Known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and friendly atmosphere, Maple Park is just two blocks from the lake and surrounded by everything Lake Geneva is famous for.

    🌊 Steps to the Lake & Riviera Beach
    Spend your days swimming, boating, or simply relaxing by the water. The lakefront is just a short stroll away—no car needed!

    🍽️ Walk to Dining, Shopping & Ice Cream
    Guests love being able to walk to local favorites like Popeye’s, Oakfire, and the iconic Kilwins, plus boutique shops, wine bars, and the historic Riviera Ballroom.

    🌳 Parks, Trails & Outdoor Fun
    Enjoy peaceful mornings at Flat Iron Park, explore scenic lakefront trails, or rent a boat for the afternoon. Everything is at your doorstep.

    📚 Culture & Community
    You`re also near the Lake Geneva Public Library, local art galleries, and year-round events like farmers markets, concerts, and seasonal festivals.

    🧡 Whether you`re here for a wedding, a family getaway, or just a breath of fresh air, Maple Park is the perfect place to slow down and soak in the Lake Geneva lifestyle.

    🚗 Getting Around
    One of the best parts of staying at The Mainstay is how easy it is to get around—no car required to enjoy the best of Lake Geneva!

    🚶‍♀️ Walk Everywhere
    The home is located just two blocks from downtown Lake Geneva, Riviera Beach, Flat Iron Park, and the lakefront path. Stroll to restaurants, shops, boat tours, and even the library—all within minutes.

    🚘 Off-Street Parking for 5 Cars
    Unlike most homes in town, The Mainstay offers rare and coveted off-street parking for up to 5 vehicles—a huge bonus during busy summer weekends and events.

    🚲 Bike & Boat Rentals Nearby
    Looking for a little adventure? You’ll find local spots within walking distance that rent bikes, paddleboards, and boats by the hour or day.

    🚌 Easy Access by Car or Shuttle
    If you`re arriving from Chicago or Milwaukee, Lake Geneva is just a 90-minute drive. The Lake Geneva area also offers seasonal trolleys and private shuttle options for weddings and events.

    🧭 Day Trips Made Simple
    Use The Mainstay as your base to explore local wineries, scenic drives, hiking trails, and nearby towns like Williams Bay, Fontana, and Lake Delavan.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

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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 - 27

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 are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: One dog allowed in Coach House Only with pet fee

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Lake Geneva, this holiday home is in the city centre. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Geneva Lake and Lake Como. Paradise Golf Park and Lake Geneva Balloon Company are also worth visiting. Visit our Lake Geneva travel guide
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Lake Geneva, WI

What's nearby

  • A riverboat docked at a pier with an American flag and a Turkish flag.
    Geneva Lake
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A waterfront with boats, a large building, and a stone wall.
    Riviera Beach
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Riviera Ballroom
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Geneva Lake Museum
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Paradise Golf Park
    18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Harvard Station
    32 min drive
  • Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional)
    42 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    15 min walk
  • Culver's
    17 min walk
  • Lake City Social
    14 min walk
  • The Porch
    6 min walk
  • Tienda El Rancho
    14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Mainstay | Lake Geneva Vacation Home — Walk to Lake & Shops l Sleeps 15 pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Mainstay | Lake Geneva Vacation Home — Walk to Lake & Shops l Sleeps 15?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Mainstay | Lake Geneva Vacation Home — Walk to Lake & Shops l Sleeps 15?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Mainstay | Lake Geneva Vacation Home — Walk to Lake & Shops l Sleeps 15?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Mainstay | Lake Geneva Vacation Home — Walk to Lake & Shops l Sleeps 15 located?

Located in the heart of Lake Geneva, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Riviera Beach and Geneva Lake. Lake Geneva Public Library and Lake Geneva Cruise Line are also within 10 minutes.

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The Mainstay | Lake Geneva Vacation Home — Walk to Lake & Shops l Sleeps 15 Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good