Sunset Lakefront: Private Beach, Kayaks, Sleeps 20

Lakefront 6BR/3BA home on spring-fed, motorless Sunset Lake with a zero-entry private sand beach right out the back door. Sleeps up to 20 across two living areas, two decks and a walkout basement game room with air hockey, foosball, cornhole and giant Connect Four. Paddle out with 2 kayaks and a paddleboard, then grill and gather at the lakeside firepit. Dogs welcome with approval. Just 10 min from I-90/94, near Castle Rock Lake, and 30 min to Wisconsin Dells. Fiber Wi-Fi and a full kitchen.

Your Property:
Welcome to Sunshine Haven at Sunset Lake, a 2,800 sq ft lakeside retreat built for families, reunions and group getaways. With 6 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and space for up to 20 guests, it pairs a zero-entry private sand beach with plenty of room to spread out inside.

Layout at a Glance
• 6 bedrooms • 3 full bathrooms • Sleeps up to 20
• 2 large living rooms with Roku TVs
• Walkout basement with game area
• 2 porches/decks + lower patio with firepit

Sleeping Arrangements
Main level
• BR 1 (primary): King bed, ensuite bath
• BR 2: King bed
• BR 3: 2 bunk beds (4 twins)
Lower level (walkout basement)
• BR 4: 2 full beds
• BR 5: 2 full beds
• BR 6: 2 bunk beds (4 twins); interior room with no window
• Extras: Pack ’n play, high chair

Kitchen & Dining
• Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, air fryer & spices
• Coffee: Keurig (BYO pods) & drip pot (grounds provided) + teapot with tea
• Wine & champagne glasses, toaster, blender
• Dining space for 20 inside + outdoor dining set
• Large walk-in pantry for coolers and group groceries

Entertainment & Game Zone
• Air hockey, foosball, giant Connect Four
• Board games, cornhole, coloring books & puzzle books
• TVs in 4 bedrooms + both living rooms
• Playroom with books & toys for kids

Outdoors
• Private sand beach on Sunset Lake (motorless lake), shallow zero-entry shoreline
• 2 kayaks (1 adult, 1 child) + 1 paddleboard included, plus beach towels & lounge chairs
• Firepit with seating (BYO firewood)
• Gas grill with propane provided
• Porches & patio with hammock + lake views

Modern Comforts
• High-speed fiber optic internet (369 Mbps)
• Washer/dryer, central air & heat, ceiling fans
• Safety: smoke and CO alarms, fire extinguisher, first aid kit

Good to Know
• One full-size refrigerator for the whole house; large groups often bring a cooler
• One water heater serves the home; staggering showers keeps hot water flowing for big groups
• One thermostat controls both levels; the lower level runs cooler
• Three steps to the front entry; bedrooms are on two levels

Guest Access
You'll have the entire home to yourselves: all six bedrooms, both living areas, the game area, decks, patio, firepit and private beach. Entry is contactless through the front-door smart lock, with your unique code sent 24 hours before arrival. Two stalls of the attached garage are yours to use during the stay. The home includes locked owner closets, signed "Private owner's closet. Please do not open. Thank you." These areas are not part of the rental and are off-limits at all times.

Other Details to Note:
• Guest capacity: sleeps 20. The rate includes up to 16 guests; each additional guest is $25 per night, up to 20 guests.

• Minimum booking age: the primary booking guest must be at least 21 years old and must stay at the property unless specifically approved in advance.

• Quiet hours: 10 PM–8 AM.

• No parties or events: this is a residential lake community with an active HOA. Only the registered guests and any disclosed visitors may be at the property. Parties, open-invite gatherings, and events are not permitted.

• HOA rules: the property is subject to the Sunset Lake at Sand Point Declaration of Covenants and Restrictions. No tents, RVs, campers, or trailers, and no motorized boats or watercraft on Sunset Lake.

• Parking: free for up to 6 vehicles (2 garage, 4 driveway). No parking on grass or the street.

• Dogs: up to 2 dogs with prior approval; $125 per dog, per stay. Dogs over 50 lb require manager approval. Please clean up after dogs and keep them off furniture. Trained service animals are not pets: they are welcome with no approval or limit. Service animals and emotional support animals are exempt from pet fees.

• Smoking and vaping: never indoors. Allowed outdoors only, away from the house, with windows and doors closed so no smell gets inside.

• No fireworks anywhere on the property.

• Firepit: keep fires small and contained, avoid windy days, and bring your own firewood.

• Wildlife is common — deer, birds, and more. Please do not feed or approach.

• Streaming: guests use their own streaming accounts on Roku TVs.

• Essentials provided: linens, towels, shampoo, conditioner, body soap.

• Security: one exterior camera at the front porch entrance. No interior cameras.

• Noise monitoring: three Minut noise monitors (porch ceiling, lower-level living room, main living room) measure sound level only (decibels); they do not record audio.

• Owner closets: the home includes locked owner closets that are not part of the rental. These areas are off-limits to guests and visitors at all times.

• Rental agreement: guests must complete our Short-Term Rental Agreement before arrival.

• Guest verification: government-issued photo ID and identity confirmation are required through our secure Hospitable guest portal.

• Security deposit: a refundable $500 security deposit is collected through our secure guest portal about 2 days before check-in for every booking, including VRBO, and is refunded about 2 days after checkout when there is no damage, excessive cleaning, missing property, or rule violation.


• Deadline: please complete guest verification at least 72 hours before arrival to avoid delays in receiving check-in instructions.

Additional Rules

We want guests to enjoy the lake while respecting the home, the HOA and our neighbors.

• Maximum occupancy is 20 registered guests
• Primary booking guest must be at least 21 and must stay at the property unless an exception is approved in advance
• No parties or events
• Quiet hours are 10 PM–8 AM
• No smoking or vaping indoors; smoking and vaping are allowed outdoors only, away from the house, with windows and doors closed
• No fireworks anywhere on the property
• Sunset Lake is motorless: swimming, fishing, kayaking and paddleboarding only. No motorized boats or watercraft
• Supervise children at the beach and on the water; there is no lifeguard
• No tents, RVs, campers, or trailers (HOA covenant)
• Park only in the garage and driveway; no grass or street parking
• Dogs require prior approval (max 2; over 50 lb require manager approval) and must be cleaned up after indoors and outdoors; service animals are exempt
• Keep firepit fires small, contained, and avoid fires during windy conditions
• Clean the grill after use
• Do not move indoor furniture outside
• Follow the provided trash and recycling instructions; garbage pickup is Monday
• Do not tamper with security cameras, noise monitors, Wi-Fi equipment, smoke/CO detectors, or other safety equipment
• Locked owner closets are not part of the rental and are off-limits
• Short-Term Rental Agreement and guest verification must be completed before arrival; the refundable security deposit is collected through the guest portal about 2 days before check-in and refunded about 2 days after checkout
• Early check-in and late checkout can be booked in the Guest Portal starting 1 week before check-in or checkout, for up to 4 hours at $25/hour, subject to availability. Early check-in must be booked at least 4 hours before check-in; late checkout at least 18 hours before checkout

Significant violations — including unauthorized parties, exceeding the approved guest count, illegal activity, or tampering with security or safety equipment — may result in additional charges and may result in termination of the stay.

Charges may apply for property damage, smoking remediation, unauthorized pets or guests, excessive cleaning, missing items, or other costs caused during the reservation.

About the Neighborhood

Sunshine Haven sits on the tranquil Sunset Lake, a spring-fed, motorless lake perfect for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The developing neighborhood is peaceful and scenic, ideal for family vacations and group getaways; new homes are still being built, so you may see some construction nearby. Guests enjoy sunrise coffee on the porch and sunset fires by the water — all while being just a short drive from Castle Rock Lake, Sand Valley Golf Resort, and Wisconsin Dells attractions.

Getting Around

• 8 min to Castle Rock Lake
• 15 min to Buckhorn State Park
• About 15 min to Mauston for groceries (Festival Foods), dining and gas
• 25 min to Wisconsin Dells (waterparks, dining, shopping)
• Free parking for up to 6 vehicles (2 garage, 4 driveway)
• Roads are paved and easy to navigate year-round
• I-90/94 just 10 minutes away for easy access from Chicago or Madison
• Use Google Maps for directions; the streets are new and the area is dark at night, so watch for the turn into the neighborhood