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Cottage on Main
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 5
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Dodgeville, WI
- Governor Dodge State Park8 min drive
- Cox Hollow Beach14 min drive
- The House on the Rock18 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.
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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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 Spring Green General Store 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.
Dodgeville, WI
What's nearby
- Governor Dodge State Park - 8 min drive - 7.1 km
- Meadow Valley Trailhead - 14 min drive - 12.0 km
- Cox Hollow Beach - 14 min drive - 10.6 km
- The House on the Rock - 18 min drive - 18.2 km
- Twin Valley Beach - 22 min drive - 15.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Culver's - 15 min walk
- McDonald's - 10 min walk
- Bob's Bitchin' BBQ - 7 min walk
- café (by Country Kitchen) - 19 min walk
- Taco Bell - 18 min walk
Frequently asked questions
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!!!
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
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