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Cozy Budget Stay • Firepit & Relaxing Space

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Unwind by the fire, enjoy good company, and make cozy memories right in the backyard.
The balcony, located just off the kitchen on the upper level, offers a seamless transition to outdoor dining and relaxation. Stairs lead down to the spacious yard, providing plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors.
Enjoy a variety of individual coffee pods and a selection of coffee syrups for a personalized brewing experience.
We provide kid-friendly dinnerware and utensils to ensure a comfortable dining experience for little ones.
A thoughtfully designed office space offers a quiet and comfortable area for productivity and remote work.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Sledding nearby
    A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Green Lake
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Markesan, WI
  • Place, Green Lake
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Dodge Memorial County Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, EAA Aviation Museum
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fond du Lac, WI (FLD-Fond du Lac County)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Cozy Budget Stay • Firepit & Relaxing Space

Welcome to the Green Lake Chalet! This beautifully renovated getaway offers the perfect combination of outdoor adventure and cozy relaxation. With plenty of parking and an indoor fish/game cleaning station in the garage, it's ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Just under a mile from the public boat launch, you’ll also have access to hiking, biking, golf, and nearby wineries.

Back at the chalet, grill out, unwind on the spacious deck, or relax by the firepit. For additional space to hang out, enjoy the second seating area in the lower level. There’s also an outdoor pet washing station, making it easy to clean up after your furry friends. When you're ready to explore, Reilly’s Pub is just a short walk away.

Accommodations:
This chalet features two comfortable bedrooms, each with a queen-size bed, Smart TV, phone charging stations, extra blankets, and blackout curtains for ultimate relaxation. There’s 1.5 bathrooms, including a walk-in shower with premium toiletries and fresh, fluffy towels. The fully-equipped kitchen boasts a stove, fridge, microwave, air fryer, toaster, blender, French press, and a full coffee bar with a selection of coffee, syrups, creamers, and teas. A cozy living room, small dining area, and kitchen island provide the perfect space to unwind. Outside, enjoy the deck with seating, a charcoal grill, and a firepit surrounded by Adirondack chairs.

Make the Green Lake Chalet your home base for an unforgettable getaway!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

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 and lock the doors
If you happen to be staying through the weekend, it would be a huge help if you could bring the garbage cans to the curb on Sunday night. We’d truly appreciate it—thank you so much in advance!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Smoking or vaping is prohibited inside the property.
Kindly maintain a low noise level after 10pm to minimize disturbances
All pets must be included when booking

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4431646vb
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

About the area

Markesan

Located in Markesan, this holiday home is in a rural area. Golf Courses of Lawsonia and Green Lake Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Hein Park and C J Rodman Center for the Arts. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the sledging and snowmobiling.
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Markesan, WI

What's nearby

  • Green Lake - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Dodge Memorial County Park - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Golf Courses of Lawsonia - 12 min drive - 17.1 km
  • Thrasher Opera House - 15 min drive - 21.7 km
  • EAA Aviation Museum - 46 min drive - 69.7 km

Getting around

  • Fond du Lac, WI (FLD-Fond du Lac County) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stubby's Bar - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Hitching Post - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Center House - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy Budget Stay • Firepit & Relaxing Space pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Cozy Budget Stay • Firepit & Relaxing Space?

As of 21 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy Budget Stay • Firepit & Relaxing Space on 19 October 2026 start from NZ$425, 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 Cozy Budget Stay • Firepit & Relaxing Space?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cozy Budget Stay • Firepit & Relaxing Space?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy Budget Stay • Firepit & Relaxing Space?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cozy Budget Stay • Firepit & Relaxing Space located?

This family-friendly Markesan holiday home is located in a rural location, within 1 mi (2 km) of Green Lake and Dodge Memorial County Park. Wick Nature Preserve is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was an excellent home for our family get away. It was very accommodating for us as we had our dog with us, she had a nice size yard to enjoy. The amenities for our child were also very nice and helpful. Would highly recommend this property for your family vacation.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place! Would definitely come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 July 2025
Thanks so much for the great review! I’m so glad you had a nice stay, and we’d love to have you back anytime:)
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and cute- loved the proximity to the boat launch.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 15 September 2025
We really appreciate your feedback! We’re so glad you enjoyed the space and the convenience of being close to the boat launch. We’d love to welcome you back anytime for another stay:) —Becky & the Tratar Retreats Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Anniversary get away. Awesome place to stay. Owners were very easy to communicate with, very clean and updated home. Would definitely come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 17 November 2025
Thank you so much for the kind review! I’m really glad you chose to celebrate your anniversary with us, and even happier to hear you enjoyed the stay. We always try to make communication easy and the home as clean and comfortable as possible, so that means a lot. We’d love to have you back anytime!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fishing With Touzer W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect place for me and my little family. The beach was just down the road so my two girls enjoyed it! Thank you to the host!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 19 August 2025
We’re so glad you and your family had a wonderful stay! It’s great to hear your girls enjoyed the beach—that’s such a fun part of the area. Thank you for being our guests, and we’d be happy to welcome you back anytime!

About the host

Hosted by Becky

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Hello, we’re Eric and Becky, and we’re lucky to call Wautoma home—a place that’s just a short drive from the enchanting Green Lake. We absolutely love spending time in Green Lake, where the combination of stunning natural beauty and peaceful surroundings never gets old. As locals, we’re thrilled to share this beautiful area with visitors and to provide a comfortable retreat where you can unwind and create your own unforgettable memories. We’re passionate about making sure you have a truly special experience while you explore all that Green Lake and the surrounding areas have to offer!

Why they chose this property

Guests will fall in love with the Green Lake Chalet for its blend of modern comfort and proximity to adventure. This newly renovated home is thoughtfully designed for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring an indoor fish/game cleaning station, ample trailer parking, and cozy spaces to relax after a day of activities. Whether grilling on the deck, gathering around the firepit, or enjoying the short walk to Reilly’s Pub, it’s the perfect spot to unwind with friends or family.

Green Lake is a hub for year-round fun! Its clear waters are perfect for fishing, boating, and paddle sports, while nearby trails offer scenic hiking and biking. Golfers will appreciate the challenging courses in the area, like Tuscumbia and Lawsonia, both highly rated and just a short drive away. For hunters, the region provides excellent opportunities for waterfowl, deer, and game bird hunting in lush, wooded areas. After a day outdoors, guests can explore charming local shops, relax at nearby wineries, or enjoy the small-town hospitality. The Green Lake Chalet puts you at the center of it all!

What makes this property unique

Bedrooms

Two cozy bedrooms, each with a queen-size bed
Smart TVs in both rooms for streaming and downtime
Phone charging stations beside each bed
Blackout curtains for restful, uninterrupted sleep
Extra blankets provided for added comfort

Bathrooms

1 full bathroom with walk-in shower
1 half bathroom for added convenience
Premium toiletries including shampoo, conditioner, soap, and makeup wipes
Soft washcloths and fresh, fluffy towels

Kitchen & Dining

Fully equipped kitchen with stove, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher
Small appliances: air fryer, toaster, and blender

Coffee bar includes:

Duo coffee maker (brews both a full pot or single cup)
French press, tea kettle, flavored syrups, coffee pods, creamers, sugar, and a variety of teas

Kitchen table for shared meals
Kitchen island with seating for casual conversation

Living & Family Spaces

Two inviting living areas:

Upper level features a Smart TV—perfect for movie nights
Lower level offers a cozy, quiet space to unwind
Games, books, and toys for both kids and adults
Porta crib and high chair provided for families with little ones

Outdoor Living

Spacious upper deck with outdoor dining setup
Gas grill for barbecuing with a view
Firepit with Adirondack chairs

Ample parking, including space for trailers

Dog-Friendly Amenities

Pet washing station to rinse off after outdoor fun
Dog dishes and a pet bed provided for your furry companion
Plenty of outdoor space to roam

Garage Amenities

Dedicated fish cleaning station with a sink and freezer
Utility table for prepping your next outdoor meal, cleaning gear, or just relaxing with a cold drink

Booking Details

A rental agreement will be sent upon booking and must be signed to confirm your reservation
A $300 security deposit hold is required prior to check-in
Payment is securely managed through OwnerRez, our property management software

Languages:

English

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