Lakefront Views + Walk to Dining | Kayaks + Firepit | House in Pewaukee

9.4 (15 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Colgate House | Lakefront Views + Walk to Dining | Kayaks + Firepit

3 Bedroom House in Colgate, Pewaukee

Lakefront Views, Walkable Dining & Desirable Lake Living
Wake up to sparkling water views, spend your days enjoying the lake life and amenities, and end the evening with dinner, drinks, and live music—all just steps from your door.
Welcome to Water’s Edge Cottage, your personal home on Pewaukee Lake! This 3-bedroom lakefront home combines unbeatable views, direct water access, and one of the most convenient locations in Lake Country—perfect for guests who want to relax and enjoy everything the area has to offer without constantly getting in the car.
Whether you`re here for summer lake days, fall sunsets, or a cozy winter reset, this is easy, memorable lake living at its best.
WHY GUESTS LOVE IT
Uninterrupted lake views from inside and out
Walk to two popular waterfront restaurants (food, drinks, sand areas, and summer live music)
Shared pier + kayaks, paddleboards & canoe included
Patio + firepit to take in those gorgeous sunsets
Central location near Milwaukee, Madison & Chicago
👉 Perfect for families, couples, and small groups who want both relaxation + energy
THE SPACE
Designed for comfort and connection, this cozy lake cottage offers:
3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms (sleeps 6)
Open living space with water views
Electric fireplace for cozy nights
Smart TVs in every bedroom
Fully stocked kitchen for easy meals
Laundry + WiFi + off-street parking
Whether you`re cooking, relaxing, or just watching the lake, the space feels easy and inviting.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
Main Floor:
King Bedroom
Upper Level:
King Bedroom with lake views
Twin XL Bedroom (2 beds) with lake views
(Longer than standard twins—great for adults or kids)
THE LAKE EXPERIENCE
Shared pier (great for fishing & relaxing)
2 Kayaks + 2 Paddleboards + Canoe included
Pontoon rental available nearby
Boat parking available (please inquire)
Spend your day on the water, then come back for sunsets and laughter on the patio.
OUTDOOR LIVING
Furnished lakefront patio
Firepit for evening hangouts
Front-row sunset views (yes—every night)
Water’s Edge sits in one of the most lively and convenient pockets of Pewaukee Lake. You’re directly next to two well-loved lakefront restaurants that offer:
Great food + drinks
Family-friendly sand areas
Live music in the summer
👉 What this means for you:
Walkable dining & entertainment (no driving!)
A fun, vibrant lake atmosphere
While you may occasionally hear light music and socializing (while outside) during peak summer evenings, most guests love the energy and convenience this location provides.
YEAR-ROUND STAYS
☀️ Summer
Boating, kayaking, paddleboarding
Live music + lakefront dining
Long sunset nights on the patio
🍂 Fall
Quiet lake views + crisp evenings
Firepit season + local dining
❄️ Winter
Cozy lakefront retreat
Ice fishing + snowy views
🌸 Spring
Peaceful getaways + fewer crowds
Fishing + fresh lake air
LOCATION PERKS
3 minutes to I-94
30 minutes to Milwaukee
1 hour to Madison
Under 2 hours to Chicago
👉 Rare combo: lakefront + easy access
MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR STAY
Whether you`re here to unwind by the water, explore Lake Country, or enjoy walkable lakeside dining and entertainment, Water’s Edge Cottage makes it effortless. We can`t wait to host you!
No Smoking
No Unregistered Guests
No Illegal Activity
No Parties or Events

Lakefront Views + Walk to Dining | Kayaks + Firepit is located in Colgate. Lakefront Views + Walk to Dining | Kayaks + Firepit provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Lakefront Views + Walk to Dining | Kayaks + Firepit has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Colgate has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Colgate, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Kitchen island
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Car required
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Hiking nearby
  • Boat on site
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Golfing on site
  • Fishing nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Kayak on site
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
  • Books
  • Games
General
  • Unit size: 1076 sq ft (100 sq m)
  • English
  • Near a hospital
  • On the waterfront
  • On the lake
Guest Services
  • Highchair
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Travel crib
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

shari b.
Oct 21, 2025 06:43:25 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We had a great little getaway on Pewaukee lake!! Cottage was very clean and cute! Right on the water was such a great experience! Waking up and the lake being steps away was such a bonus!!
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FAQ's

Is this Colgate house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Colgate house have a swimming pool?

No, this Colgate house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Colgate house?

Best-rates for the Colgate house starts from $293 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Laundry, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Colgate house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Colgate house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Colgate house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Colgate house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Colgate house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Colgate house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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