You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Outdoor furniture
Internet access
Explore the area
Dodgeville, WI
Dodge Mining Camp Cabin
Place, Dodge Mining Camp Cabin
10 min walk
Governor Dodge State Park
Place, Governor Dodge State Park
5 min drive
The House on the Rock
Place, The House on the Rock
15 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Cottage on Main
Charming Dodgeville Cottage: Your Perfect Wisconsin Getaway!
Nestled just 3 blocks from downtown, this cozy home offers the ultimate location for exploring Southwest Wisconsin. Enjoy morning coffee and legendary local donuts, then stroll to evening entertainment.
Ideal Location: 10 min from Governor Dodge State Park 10 min to historic Mineral Point 15 min to House on the Rock 25 min to Spring Green 45 min to Madison
Home Highlights: *2 Comfortable Bedrooms *1 Full Bathroom *Large Living Room *Abundant Natural Light
Enjoy a bright, welcoming space designed for relaxation and comfort. Each room is thoughtfully crafted to make your stay memorable and refreshing.
Dodgeville's rich railroad history is reflected in this charming cottage, which was originally built as housing for railroad workers. The historic gray railroad building adjacent to the cottage and the unique stone construction are testament to the town's deep connection to rail transportation.
Historical Context: Dodgeville was once served by both the Chicago and Northwestern and Illinois Central Railroads
The Illinois Central freight depot still stands in downtown Dodgeville
Railroads played a crucial role in the town's development and economic growth in the 19th and early 20th centuries
The stone construction not only adds architectural charm but also represents the craftsmanship of the era when railroad workers and miners were integral to the community's development. This cottage stands as a living piece of Dodgeville's transportation and industrial heritage.
This cottage is ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful home base to explore Southwest Wisconsin's beautiful landscapes and charming towns.
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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 deadlock
About the area
Dodgeville
Dodgeville is home to this cottage. Pendarvis and Alley Stage are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at American Wine Project and Tower Hill State Park. Mineral Point Railroad Museum and Folklore Village are also worth visiting. Kayaking and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
Cave of The Mounds National Natural Landmark - 18 min drive - 36.1 km
New Glarus Brewing Company - 42 min drive - 66.2 km
Getting around
Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 10 min walk
Culver's - 15 min walk
café (by Country Kitchen) - 19 min walk
Pizza Hut - 2 min drive
Bob's Bitchin' BBQ - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Cottage on Main pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Cottage on Main?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cottage on Main?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cottage on Main?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Cottage on Main located?
Situated in Dodgeville, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Dodge Mining Camp Cabin and Upland Hills Health Hospital & Clinics. Governor Dodge State Park is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Christina Weitzel
We are a fun loving family with 3 children who love new experiences. My husband and I both grew up in the driftless area and absolutely love this area. Not only is it gorgeous but everyone is friendly and helpful.
Our lives motto is #makingmemories and we strive to enjoy our life!!!
Why they chose this property
It is absolutely adorable, has a rich history and is centrally located for people visiting.
What makes this property unique
The natural light, the size of the home and the layout
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests