Trappers Turn Golf Course - 10 min drive - 8.7 miles
Top Secret - 10 min drive - 9.8 miles
Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park - 11 min drive - 10.2 miles
Getting around
Wisconsin Dells Station - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Fawn Creek Winery - 23 min drive
Edge O Dells Bar & Resort - 9 min drive
Kilbourn City Grill - 22 min drive
Norm's Bar & Grill - 4 min drive
Famous Garage Bar - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Secluded 5BR Luxury Lodge Sleeps 15 • Game Room • Dells 10min • Pet Friendly
Bear Cove Escape, a private 5BR, dog-friendly escape on 6 wooded acres—just 10 minutes to Wisconsin Dells. Sleeps 15 with 10 beds and a sleeper couch, 2 living rooms, and a huge rec room (pool, ping-pong, air hockey, foosball, PS4). Two attached garages, porch & deck, fire pit, and gas/charcoal grills. Quick access to the Wisconsin River, Castle Rock Lake, and Cascade Mountain. Keyless entry, family gear, organized kitchen, fast Wi-Fi. Bear Cove Escape will be your favorite vacation destination ever!
Welcome to Bear Cove Escape — a dog-friendly 5BR retreat for up to 15 guests, tucked away on a 6-acre wooded property just 10 minutes from Wisconsin Dells, 6 minutes from the Wisconsin River boat launch, 20 minutes to Castle Rock Lake, and 25 minutes to Cascade Mountain. Managed by My Favorite Home Away From Home Property Management.
🛏 Sleeping Arrangements (5 Bedrooms | 11 Beds | 3.5 Baths) Main Level • Bedroom 1 – King bed + en suite bath Upper Level • Bedroom 2 – King bed • Bedroom 3 – King bed + 2 Twins (trundle) Basement • Bedroom 4 – Queen bed and Bunk bed 1 Full + 1 Twin • Bedroom 5 – 2 Twins (trundle) Extra Sleeping (best for kids/teens) • Queen sleeper sofa (living room) • Couch w/2 recliners + Loveseat w/2 recliners recliners + 1 additional recliner (not counted as beds)
Game & Gather Zones • Rec room: pool, ping-pong, air hockey, foosball, darts, PS4, board games, craft/toy area, small library • Living rooms (2): one with gas fireplace; both with Roku TVs • Porch & deck: wicker seating, swing, umbrella + outdoor dining
Outdoors • Fire pit with seating for 15 (BYO wood or pre-order bundle) • Gas & charcoal grills (propane provided; bring charcoal) • Trails and open yard under tall pines; deer sightings common
Family & Work-Friendly • Kid gear: pack ’n play, high chair, changing table, kids’ dinnerware, playroom & toys • Wi-Fi + workspace (private room with a door for calls) • Labeled drawers for easy unpacking and finding essentials
Pets • Dogs welcome (pre-approved) • $125 per dog per stay • Please bring crates/blankets and clean up after pets
Getting Here & Parking • Keyless entry code sent 24 hrs before arrival • Free parking for up to 10 vehicles (trailers allowed)
Other Details to Note • Quiet Hours – 10 PM to 8 AM. Please respect neighbors and the environment.
• Streaming – Use your own accounts on Roku TVs.
• Security – One outdoor camera near the screened-in porch (faces driveway/garage only).
• Noise Monitors – Minut devices (decibel-only, privacy-safe), set high to avoid normal disturbance but protect neighbors.
• Wildlife – Expect deer, bats, and other animals in the woods surrounding the property.
• Safety – Smoke/CO alarms, fire extinguishers, and a first-aid kit provided.
• Parking – Free for up to 10 vehicles in designated areas (not on grass).
• Pets – Dogs welcome with prior approval. $125 fee per dog per stay (auto-included if you select “Yes” to pets). Additional dogs require approval and separate invoice. Guests must clean up after pets; extra cleaning fees may apply.
• Guest Verification – Truvi ID + selfie required before check-in. Damage waiver included at no cost to cover accidental damage. Complete verification at least 72 hours before arrival to avoid delays.
• Occupancy – Booking includes up to 15 guests; this must be observed at all times.
Full Tour Video – Watch the Bear Cove Escape walkthrough video on the My Favorite Home Away From Home website to see the layout and amenities before your stay.
House Rules Strict Violations (Immediate Eviction + $500 Fine)
The following actions will result in eviction without refund and a $500 surcharge per violation:
• Tampering with or disabling security devices
• Exceeding the maximum guest count (15)
• Hosting an unauthorized party or event
• Possession of illegal substances or underage drinking
Additional Rules
• Fire Pit – Fires must remain contained inside the pit. No large or windy-day fires. Guests must clean up after use.
• No Fireworks – Fireworks are strictly prohibited on the property.
• Trash – Dispose of garbage in provided bins. If your stay includes pickup day, please roll bins to the curb and return them after collection.
• Check-In – Early check-ins only with prior approval.
• Rental Agreement – All guests must sign our Short-Term Rental Agreement before their stay. Rules in the agreement and this listing must be followed at all times.
About the Neighborhood
Bear Cove Escape is located on six wooded acres just outside Wisconsin Dells. The surrounding area offers a perfect mix of nature and convenience, with nearby trails, open yard space, and quiet forest scenery. Guests enjoy quick access to the Wisconsin River, Castle Rock Lake, and all the attractions of downtown Wisconsin Dells while returning each night to the peace and privacy of this wooded retreat.
Getting Around
• 8 minutes to the Wisconsin River • 12 minutes to downtown Wisconsin Dells • 15 minutes to Noah’s Ark Waterpark and Mt. Olympus Resort • 20 minutes to Castle Rock Lake and Buckhorn State Park • Free parking for up to 10 vehicles • Easy access to I-90/94 for smooth travel throughout the year
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Recycling
Unit size: 3,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
+Outdoor Area: Gather any yard waste and tidy the fire-pit zone.
+Appliances: Confirm coffee maker, stove, and other kitchen appliances are off.
+Power & Climate: Turn off lights and ceiling fans.
+Final Check: Lock every door and window, close the garage door, and take a last look through each room so nothing gets left behind.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Fire pit: Be VERY careful to keep the fire contained, no large fires, and no fires on a windy day. Guests must clean up the fire pit area after use.
**Important:** As stated in our listing, we independently verify your details including an ID verification before booking begins.
Please put all books, toys, and games away.
We have noise monitoring in place. Do not disconnect them as they are for local noise ordinances.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
3 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Larger dog approval on a case-by-case basis.
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number VELT-CJ2H8Z
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this cabin?
This cabin is located in Lyndon Station, close to Chula Vista Waterparks, Witches Gulch, and Woodside Wisconsin Dells Center Dome. You'll also find Wisconsin River and Dells Raceway Park within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this cabin?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this cabin associated with a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.
What do couples enjoy most about Secluded 5BR Luxury Lodge Sleeps 15 • Game Room • Dells 10min • Pet Friendly?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cabin include a fireplace, a jetted bathtub, and a kitchen.
Does Secluded 5BR Luxury Lodge Sleeps 15 • Game Room • Dells 10min • Pet Friendly have a hot tub?
No, but all cabins at this cabin have jetted bathtubs.
Does this cabin offer breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.
Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Secluded 5BR Luxury Lodge Sleeps 15 • Game Room • Dells 10min • Pet Friendly?
Yes, every cabin at Secluded 5BR Luxury Lodge Sleeps 15 • Game Room • Dells 10min • Pet Friendly comes with a deck.