Take it easy at this rustic authentic log cabin. Deep in the woods, your private haven awaits on over 10 acres! Enjoy the stunning rock formations in the backyard and shady trees welcoming you along the drive to this peaceful escape! Sit on the wrap around deck and watch the deer, turkey and other wildlife or build a bonfire to warm yourself on the cool evenings. This is a truly unique and tranquil getaway. Less than 20 minutes to all the action of Wisconsin Dells.
Other things to note
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The cabin sleeps 8. There is a master bedroom on the main floor with a queen bed. In the open loft, there are two full beds at either side, with a two-person sleeper sofa between them. Please be advised, the only way to access loft is a steep ladder. Please use ladder at your own risk. If this could potentially be an issue for adult guests, consider bringing a blow-up mattress for the living room. Living room includes a main-level sleeper sofa. There is a larger pantry area where we keep essential items and kitchen necessities, on the top shelf there are two kid’s cots and a pack-and-play. The pantry is large enough to provide a private sleeping space for kids on the cots or an infant in a pack-in-play.
There is only one bathroom, but it is large. A washer/dryer combo machine can be found in the back of the bathroom storage area. Hair dryer can be found under the sink.
The open concept cabin allows for optimal conversation between those using the kitchen and living room. Please feel free to move the furniture to accommodate your needs, but move it back before the end of your stay. The dining room table seats 4. The indoor fireplace is functional, please feel free to build a fire and roast smores (roasting sticks available in pantry.)
Found in the Kitchen and Pantry: plates, cups, kids sets, serving utensils, set of 3 pots and pans, KUERIG machine, toaster oven, toaster, wine glasses.
WIFI ENABLED, GOOGLE Smart Home (in Kitchen) and Smart TV (in living room)*
There is a Smart TV in the master bedroom and living room and a basic TV that be hooked up to the DVD player (provided) in the loft.
We are working hard to keep outside friends outdoors. No food in the loft area. When eating outdoors, please pick up all messes so mice aren’t invited to the space.
An alarm clock, baby sound machine, wifi enabled baby monitors, and DVD player can be found in the dresser in the loft.
Towels, hand towels, and wash rags for your stay can be found in the bathroom, there are also spare sheets/blankets in the pantry. Please to not use indoor blankets, pillows, or towels outdoors.
Outdoor space: Please feel free to have a campfire while staying, we are in abundance of dry wood around the property. Please do not cut down trees. There is log seating around the firepit.
Please no fireworks on the property.
There is a wrap-around porch great for enjoying the evergreen trees and sounds of the forest. There are two stairwells that access this space and a set of French doors from the living room. Do not bring the grill onto this space. Grilling should be done on the concrete area to the front of the cabin.
Seating is available outside by the firepit. There is a picnic table near the firepit (a tablecloth for this can be found in the pantry.)
While You’re Staying
Please feel free to explore the ten acres. The property is marked on the West property line by green stakes (it runs along the edge of the driveway.) The North property line is the bottom of the ridge- it is marked by orange flagged stakes (if you reach the road, you’ve gone way too far.) The East property line has green stakes made visible at the end of the mowed path by an orange Home Depot bucket. The South property line is the road.
• We would love to see pictures or accounts of the wildlife seen on the property. Deer and Turkey are abundant along with Sandhill Cranes and porcupines seen along the main road. Coyotes, tree frogs, spring peepers, Least Bittern’s, Eastern Whip-or-Wills and an assortment of Owls can be heard Adams County is noted on the DNR website as a common place to see bear.
There are board games, cards, children’s books, coloring books, a constellation book, nature guides and a few toys found in a wooden bin in the loft.
Hunting- Deer & Turkey- In-Season Hunting allowed with proof of purchased tags. Please make sure you clean animals properly outdoors and dispose of all remnants in garbage bags (not in the woods.) We do not allow any trapping on the property.
When your stay is over, please do not leave any perishable food in the cabinets, on the counter, in the pantry or in the refrigerator. All food brought in must be taken with you in order to keep pests at bay.
Garbage: When you arrive, you will notice the garbage cans near the street entrance. Please feel free to pull them to the house during your stay. When you go to leave, you must pull the garbage cans to the street for collection. During or After your stay. do not leave bags of trash on the property, on the deck, or outside the garbage receptacle. If, when you go to leave, your trash does not fit in the garbage cans due to excess garbage, please take it with you. Do your best to recycle. We do provide a recycling bin.
Important reminders
1. Although this cabin is an oasis in the woods and feels like a 5-star stay with all the amenities: please be reminded that you are in a wooden cabin in the woods. There may be additional guests from outdoors that choose to join you, especially if food is left unattended and out for long periods of time.
ORKIN comes every few weeks to spray the outlying areas of the cabin for ticks/fleas/mosquitoes etc. They also check outer and inner areas of the cabin for any evidence of uninvited guests entering the premises.
2. Please do not climb on rock-scapes on the back of the property. They are slippery when wet and are never a sure footing. If you chose to explore the 10-acre property, there is a break in the rocks behind the cabin that will allow you to explore the back slope.
3. In order to access the loft, you must be willing and able to climb a ladder (as pictured.) Use ladder at own risk. Please assist your other guests, especially older adults and small children. Would not recommend for those visually impaired.
4. Please do not take indoor furniture outside.
5. No smoking inside or near the open windows of the cabin.
6. Dogs are allowed (cats and other wildlife are not.) There is a two dog maximum. Please make sure you clean up after your dog(s), there are extra bags for dog waste in the pantry. There is a PET FEE of $ 50 flat-rate for the stay. PETS CAN NOT BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN THE Cabin-unless caged. YOU WILL BE CHARGED FOR ANY DAMAGE FOUND. Please note this fee includes therapy animals due to the additional cleaning procedures performed to account for future guest who may suffer from allergies.
7. 2 - NIGHT MINIMUM - 3 nights for In-Season Holidays such as Labor day, Memorial Day, 4th of July
8. Our Adams County Tourist Rooming House License #VELT-CD7PW9
Guest Access will be emailed to you prior to arrival date.