Private Arcade Room | Family Home Near Waterparks
- Sleeps 6
- 3 bedrooms
- 2 baths
- Up to 3 dogs
- Self check-in
- Parking for 3
- About 9 minutes to downtown Dells
Why families pick this home
- Arcade games downstairs. Pac-Man and Golden Tee, plus board games and books.
- A deck with a view. A covered deck looks out over a creek and wetland full of birds and wildlife.
- Two living rooms. One group can play games downstairs while another watches a movie upstairs.
- Close, but quiet. A peaceful residential street about 9 minutes from downtown and 15 to 20 minutes from most waterparks.
- Ready for little ones and dogs. Crib, high chair and travel crib, plus waste bags and a water bowl for your dog.
Room by room
Main level
- Living room: a sectional and a TV, with windows toward the dining area.
- Kitchen: a big island, full-size appliances, an electric range, microwave and a Keurig with a starter supply of K-cups. It's stocked with cookware, utensils and a good set of spices. There's no dishwasher, so dish soap and a drying rack are provided.
- Dining: a table plus bar stools at the island.
- Primary bedroom: queen bed and a TV.
- Full bathroom.
Lower level
- Second living room: a sectional sofa bed and a TV.
- Game room: Pac-Man and Golden Tee arcade games, board games and books.
- Bedroom 2: queen bed and a TV.
- Bedroom 3: two single beds and a TV. It's a cozy room, best for kids or two adults traveling light.
- Full bathroom.
- Desk: a small desk with fast WiFi for anyone who needs to work.
- Laundry: stacked washer and dryer, detergent provided.
Outside
- Covered deck with a dining table and seating, looking out over the creek. The roof keeps you dry, so you can sit outside even when it rains.
- Charcoal grill on the deck
- Fire pit with four Adirondack chairs (bring your own firewood)
- Backyard with a garden and stone steps down toward the water
- Driveway with room for 3 vehicles
The view out back
The backyard looks over a creek, wetland and marsh that change with the seasons. After a wet stretch it's a full creek; in drier months it's a quieter wetland. Either way there are birds and wildlife to watch from the deck.
Sleeping
| Room | Beds |
|---|---|
| Primary bedroom (main level) | Queen |
| Bedroom 2 (lower level) | Queen |
| Bedroom 3 (lower level) | 2 single beds |
| Lower living room | Sofa bed |
Every bedroom has its own TV. Two full bathrooms, one on each level.
What's provided
- Kitchen: cookware, dishes, utensils, spices, dish soap and a Keurig with starter K-cups
- Little ones: crib, high chair and travel crib
- Dogs: waste bags and a water bowl
- Tech: 300 Mbps WiFi and five Roku TVs. Sign into your own streaming apps; logins clear automatically at checkout
- Laundry: washer, dryer and detergent
- Comfort: ceiling and portable fans on both floors, plus a dehumidifier for the lower level on request
- Safety: first aid kit, fire extinguisher, and smoke and CO detectors on both levels
Location
A quiet residential street just outside the busy tourist areas. About 9 minutes to downtown Wisconsin Dells and 15 to 20 minutes to most of the waterparks. There's hiking, nature trails and winter recreation nearby too. You'll want a car.
Good to know
- Check-in 4 pm, checkout 10 am, self check-in with a keypad
- Maximum 6 guests, set by the city permit
- The booking guest must be 25 or older
- No parties or events; quiet hours 10 pm to 8 am
- Driveway parking only, up to 3 vehicles. The city doesn't allow street parking
- Up to 3 dogs, $50 per dog per stay. Please pick up after them in the yard
- No dishwasher
- Firewood isn't included, so bring your own for the fire pit
- Two levels connected by stairs
- One heating and cooling system for the whole home, so the floors can feel a little different
- The deck, grill and fire pit depend on the weather in winter
- Septic: please flush toilet paper only
- The outdoor storage sheds are off limits
Checkout is simple
- Wash any dishes you used, or leave them on the drying rack
- Leave used towels on the bathroom or bedroom floor
- Put the trash in the bins by the shed
- Scoop any dog waste into the trash can under the deck
- Turn off lights and fans, close the windows and lock the front door
Guest reviews
"The view off the back deck of creek/wetlands is amazing and full of wildlife to watch all day long." (Nick)
"The location was perfect because it was close to dells but away from the chaos. About 10 minutes to the main drag and 15-20 minutes from the majority of the waterpark attractions." (Mark)
"This was our 2nd family vacation at this location... my son really enjoyed the arcade game downstairs." (Tiffany)
"Loved the deck and the view, great that there was an overhead overhang to keep rain off of the deck and table so we could sit outside with the rain." (Brenda)
"A comfortable home base for my family of 5 to rest and recharge between the water parks." (Erik)
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