Cozy 2-Bedroom Waterfront Cottage on Castle Rock Lake – Right Next to Shipwreck Bar & Grill | Cottage in Mauston, WI

Welcome to your perfect lakeside escape! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom waterfront cottage is located directly on the shores of Castle Rock Lake and sits right next door to the popular Shipwreck Bar & Grill. Whether you're here for adventure on the water or peaceful evenings by the fire, this cozy retreat offers a comfortable stay with direct water access, stunning views, and modern amenities making it the perfect backdrop for your next memorable stay!
Outdoor Features:
Private pier – perfect for boating, swimming, or fishing
Deck with gas grill – ideal for outdoor meals with a lake view
Fire pit – enjoy s’mores and stories under the stars
Ample outdoor seating and a peaceful yard space
Just steps from Shipwreck Bar & Grill, you’re never far from great food, drinks, and entertainment. Plus, Castle Rock Lake is known for boating, jet skiing, kayaking, and beautiful sunset views.
Directly next to Shipwreck Bar & Grill – food, drinks, and live entertainment
On the shores of Castle Rock Lake – one of Wisconsin’s most popular boating and fishing lakes
Close to ATV trails, hiking, and local attractions
Sleeps up to 6 guests comfortably
Linens and towels provided
Ample parking for vehicles and boat trailers
No pets allowed
7-night minimum stay PREFERRED - (SATURDAY TO SATURDAY)
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Open for bookings May through October
Things To Do
Being next to Shipwreck Bar & Grill means you're steps away from great food and live entertainment. Castle Rock Lake is renowned for activities like boating, jet skiing, and kayaking, with stunning sunset views to end your day. The area also offers ATV trails, hiking paths, and other local attractions to explore.
For those eager to explore the outdoors, the nearby Bass Hollow Hiking Trail provides a 3-mile journey through Wisconsin's unglaciated "coulee" region, featuring steep hillsides and multiple creek crossings. A bit further afield, Devil's Lake State Park boasts over 29 miles of trails, offering varying levels of difficulty and stunning views from quartzite bluffs.
Water enthusiasts will find plenty to do right on Castle Rock Lake. Whether it's boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water, the lake offers a variety of activities to suit your preferences. Additionally, Buckhorn State Park, located on a peninsula in the Castle Rock Flowage, provides opportunities for hiking, wildlife observation, and more.
If you're traveling with family or seeking entertainment, Wisconsin Dells is a short drive away and home to attractions like Noah's Ark Waterpark, known as America's largest waterpark, and Kalahari Resort Waterparks, featuring both indoor and outdoor waterpark experiences. For a unique experience, Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum offers a collection of oddities and interactive exhibits, while the Tommy Bartlett Exploratory provides hands-on science fun for all ages.
When it comes to dining, Mauston offers a variety of options. Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine at Roman Castle Italian Grill & Bar or savor steaks and seafood at The Broken Spur Steak and Seafood Restaurant. For a more casual atmosphere, the Jackson Clinic Bar provides a historic tavern setting, and Gravity Box Brewing Company offers locally brewed craft beers.
Golf enthusiasts can tee off at Castle Rock Golf Course, an 18-hole course featuring water hazards and sand traps, or venture to Trappers Turn Golf Club in Wisconsin Dells for a premium golfing experience.
Step inside to a warm, inviting space designed for comfort and convenience. The open-concept living area features a TV with streaming capabilities, complimentary Wi-Fi, and plenty of cozy seating—ideal for winding down after a day on the lake.
The fully stocked kitchen includes all the basics for home-cooked meals
Each of the two bedrooms is thoughtfully furnished with both a queen bed and a twin bed, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests.
The updated bathroom includes a washer and dryer, so you can pack light and stay fresh, even for longer stays.

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