A rare find — hit the water on a paddleboard right here.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Wind Lake, WI
Long Lake
Place, Long Lake
8 min drive
Lake Denoon
Place, Lake Denoon
8 min drive
Tichigan Lake
Place, Tichigan Lake
10 min drive
Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)
Airport, Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)
30 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
4 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
NOW BOOKING 2026! Charming & modern lakefront home! Sleeps 8+!
Charming 3-Bedroom Lakefront Retreat on Wind Lake!
Escape to this beautifully updated lakefront home on Wind Lake, a 936+ acre all-sports lake. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, this inviting getaway offers the perfect setting for an unforgettable stay. With your own private pier and sandy shoreline, you can swim, fish, kayak, or simply unwind while taking in the breathtaking western-facing sunsets from our signature red bench.
We take pride in providing a clean, modern, and comfortable vacation home for you and your family. Our cottage offers the peaceful charm of an “up north” retreat with the added convenience of being just a short drive from Metro Milwaukee and Chicago.
Inside the Home: • A fully equipped eat-in kitchen with a modern gas stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, toaster, cookware, and pantry essentials. Enjoy stunning lake views from the oversized dinette windows! • Main-floor, full-size washer and dryer (detergent & dryer sheets provided). • Fresh bed linens and all essentials provided—just arrive and relax! • Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and a movie library for indoor entertainment. Prefer to unplug? We’ve got board games, puzzles, and cards too!
Outdoor Fun & Relaxation: • 50+ feet of sandy lake frontage, perfect for swimming, with easy shoreline access. • Two kayaks and a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) included, plus nearby boat rentals. Bringing a boat of your own? Feel free to dock at our private pier. • Screened-in porch for bug-free evenings, plus a cozy fire pit to gather around. • Lawn games like croquet, bocce ball, horseshoes, and bags to keep the fun going!
Location & Nearby Attractions: • Close to restaurants, shopping, golf courses, and local bike trails. • Perfect for those who love watersports, fishing, and outdoor activities—or just want to unwind with a good book by the water.
We love sharing this special place and ask that our guests be respectful of the residential neighborhood. If you have any special requests, feel free to reach out—we’re happy to help you create wonderful memories at Red Bench Cottage on Wind Lake!
Local amenities: * Just minutes to Muskego Lakes Country Club for golf * 30 minutes to downtown Milwaukee or Lake Geneva * 90 minutes to downtown Chicago! * Many restaurants just minutes away (delivery available too!) * Pleasant Prairie Prime Outlet malls, Downtown Milwaukee, museums, local shops, antiques, area flea market (select weekends), weekly waterski shows, brewery tours and much more - all within 35 minutes!
What we include with each stay: • Bedding and linens for all beds (beds are ready upon your arrival) • Hand soap in bathroom and kitchen • Assorted spice rack, including salt and pepper • Pots, pans, dishes, cups, utensils, etc… • Keurig & one dozen K-cups (regular coffee) • Drip coffee maker • Garbage bags • Dish soap and dish towels • 4 rolls of paper towel and 9 rolls of toilet paper • Iron/Ironing board • Laundry detergent • Blow dryer • Bath towels, washcloths and hand towels • Complimentary firewood for campfire • Grill with propane • 2 kayaks & 1 stand up paddle board (SUP) • Assortment of board games and yard games.
*** Please note that a separate rental agreement will be provided prior to your stay. A sample copy can be provided upon request. ***
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please make sure grill is covered and propane is turned off.
Share your favorite Red Bench Cottage memory in our guest book!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 7158634
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
About the area
Waterford
Located in Waterford, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Martin's Woods State Natural Area and Bong State Recreation Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Lotza Fun Room and Green Meadows Petting Farm. Crystal Ridge and Moorland Road Golf Center are also worth visiting. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
Bear Den Zoo and Petting Farm - 12 min drive - 11.2 km
Little Muskego Lake - 14 min drive - 14.2 km
Getting around
Milwaukee Airport Station - 27 min drive
Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 9 min drive
Culver's - 14 min drive
Pina - 12 min drive
Spanky's Sports Bar & Grill - 11 min drive
Alpine Lanes and Avalanche Grill - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is NOW BOOKING 2026! Charming & modern lakefront home! Sleeps 8+! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at NOW BOOKING 2026! Charming & modern lakefront home! Sleeps 8+!?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at NOW BOOKING 2026! Charming & modern lakefront home! Sleeps 8+! on 7 Sept 2026 start from £788, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at NOW BOOKING 2026! Charming & modern lakefront home! Sleeps 8+!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at NOW BOOKING 2026! Charming & modern lakefront home! Sleeps 8+!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at NOW BOOKING 2026! Charming & modern lakefront home! Sleeps 8+!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is NOW BOOKING 2026! Charming & modern lakefront home! Sleeps 8+! located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Long Lake, Lake Denoon and Tichigan Lake. Jean Jacobson Dog Park and Lotza Fun Room are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Sara
We love our lakefront property and our family has created many wonderful memories here! As your host, my goal is to help you create these same great memories with your family and loved ones!
Why they chose this property
Our charming 3 bedroom lakefront home nestled on the shores of Wind Lake has it all!
Wind Lake is a 936+ acre "all-sport" lake. We have our own private pier/sandy lakefront to swim, fish and enjoy the beautiful western-facing sunsets from our signature red bench!
We take great pride in offering a clean, modern and comfortable vacation home for you and your family to stay while enjoying the lake and visiting the surrounding Metro-Milwaukee area.
Our lakefront cottage combines a peaceful and enjoyable "up north" setting yet provides easy access to many attractions in the greater-Milwaukee and Chicago areas.
Perhaps most important is that we work hard to connect with our guests to make sure their stay is memorable and enjoyable! We appreciate you choosing Red Bench Cottage for your vacation!
What makes this property unique
We love... * the western-facing sunsets that the cottage offers! * the bug-free, screened-in porch on a beautiful summer day! * dipping our toes in the lake * yard games in the spacious yard * views from the oversize windows in the living room * the "boat-house bunk room!" * private, dead-end road with minimal traffic * charming, seasonal window boxes filled with beautiful blooms
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests