Sunset Shores - Water's Edge Cottage

Welcome to Water's Edge Cottage, part of Sunset Shores Resort, hosted by Simple Life Rentals. Nestled along 200 feet of private Kangaroo Lake waterfront, guests will enjoy swimming, water sports and fishing in the 1100-acre glacier-formed lake.

This cozy retreat offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, main living space, fully stocked kitchen and an enclosed porch so it’s perfect for families or small groups. If guests are not enjoying the great outdoors, enjoy entertainment on the Smart TV or DVD player. Your comfort is our priority!

New photos coming in early June 2024!

We love our family dogs and welcome yours too! Your well-behaved dogs are allowed with prior approval. This property allows up to 2 dogs. There is a fee of $50 per dog/ per night, collected separately and approximately one week before your check-in date.

The seasonally installed dock accommodates guest's boats, with a nearby boat launch. The pier also provides a stunning view of sunsets. Guests will also enjoy shared amenities such as a fire pit with chairs and firewood, green space, sand box and swing set.

Sunset Shores is a small community of 6 cabins offering the perfect setting for larger gatherings such as family reunions. We encourage you to check out our other Sunset Shores listings for amenities offered and availability.

*Important Property Notes:
- There is no central air conditioning in this property, however three portable fans are provided.
- No washer, dryer or dishwasher provided.
- Max occupancy for this home is 6, not including children 2 and under

Door County Tourism Zone Commission Permit #02-50-3137-07

Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalize your reservation.

About the Space:
Sleeps up to 6 maximum guests total
2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom
Pet dog friendly - 2 maximum dogs per stay (additional fee of $50/night per dog)
Internet/Wi-Fi (due to the rural nature of the property, Wi-Fi and cell phone coverage and service can vary). 
1 Smart TV with Roku streaming services (living room). Guests may log in using their own accounts.
No cable TV service
DVD Player (guests bring own DVD's)
Dining table with seating for 4
Electric baseboard heat
No air conditioning
3 portable fans (porch and both bedrooms)
Books for guest’s enjoyment
Clothesline

Sleeping Accommodations:
Bedroom #1 (main level): Queen size bed, room darkening shades, hangers, extra pillows and blankets
Bedroom #2 (main level): Twin bunk beds, room darkening shades, hangers, extra pillows and blankets.
Additional sleeping space: Pull-out sofa couch (Queen) in living room. 
 
Kitchen Amenities:
The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, freezer, microwave, stove, oven and a toaster.
A traditional drip coffee maker, tea kettle and coffee bean grinder are provided.
Dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, pans, baking sheets, kitchen towels, hot pads, blender, grill utensils and wine glasses are also at the property.
No ice maker provided.

Bathrooms:
Bathroom #1 (main level): Full bathroom with walk-in shower (with steam option), toilet, sink and hair dryer

Outdoor Area:
Front deck
Enclosed porch
Pub table with 4 stools
Charcoal grill (guests must provide own charcoal).
Fire pit with 10 chairs (shared with other units, firewood provided)
Children’s swing set and sand box (shared with other units)
2 parking spots in driveway, which includes room for a trailer
No garage

Water Access:
200 feet of Kangaroo Lake waterfront, shared with other resort properties
Dock installed seasonally, dates fluctuate typically between Memorial Day and Labor Day
Dock offers sundeck, bench, stairs to water, multiple cleats, and a paddleboard rack
Watercraft docking is allowed and at renter’s risk
Water is approximately 2-3 feet deep at end of dock
Shore is rocky and water gradually deepens to about 10 feet
Lake is suitable for swimmable
Public Kangaroo Lake boat ramp is approximately 400 feet away

Provided:
• Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and bathroom towels are provided. Please bring your own beach towels.
• We provide a starter pack of essentials which includes toilet paper, paper towel, dish soap, dishwasher soap, hand soap and garbage bags. Due to septic systems, we do not provide facial tissue.
• We supply one each of travel size shampoo, conditioner and bodywash per full bathroom.
• Due to health and safety guidelines made by the health department, all pantry items must be removed between guests. Please bring cooking essentials you might need such as cooking oil/spray, salt, pepper and other spices, sugar, etc.

Surrounding Area:
Door County is full of many amazing things to see and do! We recommend that you check out Destination Door County, and the visitor's bureau online, to help map out your vacation. "Door County Vacationers" is also a great FB group to join to get recommendations on everything from favorite restaurants to favorite tours, places to rent boats, and things to do.

Some of our favorite restaurants include: Coyote Roadhouse (just down the road!), Husby's (Sister Bay), Island River Bar and Grill (Jacksonport), Wilson's Restaurant and Ice Cream Parlor (Ephraim) and Donny's Glidden Lodge Restaurant (Sturgeon Bay)