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Water's Edge Cottage: Kangaroo Lake Retreat

2 bedrooms · 4 beds · 1 bathroom · Sleeps 6
CabinPet friendly

Where you’ll sleep

Queen
Bedroom 1
Bunk (Twin/Twin)
Bedroom 2
Sofa Bed
Living room

Your serene lakeside escape at Water's Edge Cottage on beautiful Kangaroo Lake.

  • –Direct access to Kangaroo Lake with shared dock and resort amenities.
  • –Dog-friendly cottage within a community ideal for family reunions.
  • –Cozy retreat offering swimming, water sports, and beautiful sunsets.

Welcome to Water's Edge Cottage, part of Sunset Shores Resort, hosted by Simple Life Rentals. Nestled along 200 feet of Kangaroo Lake waterfront, guests will enjoy swimming, water sports and fishing in the 1100-acre glacier-formed lake. This cozy retreat offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, main living...

About this property

Welcome to Water's Edge Cottage, part of Sunset Shores Resort, hosted by Simple Life Rentals. Nestled along 200 feet of Kangaroo Lake waterfront, guests will enjoy swimming, water sports and fishing in the 1100-acre glacier-formed lake.

This cozy retreat offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, main living space, fully stocked kitchen, and an enclosed porch.

This property allows up to 2 well-behaved dogs. There is an additional fee collected at booking.

The seasonally installed dock accommodates guest's boats, with a nearby boat launch. The pier also provides a stunning view of sunsets. Guests will also enjoy shared amenities such as a fire pit with chairs and firewood, green space, sand box and swing set.

Sunset Shores is a small community of 6 cabins offering the perfect setting for larger gatherings such as family reunions. We encourage you to check out our other Sunset Shores listings for availability or reach out to us.

Property Features:
+ Kangaroo Lake Shared Waterfront
+ Front deck
+ Enclosed porch with pub table, 4 stools
+ Charcoal grill (please bring charcoal)
+ Dog friendly - 2 maximum dogs
+ Internet Wi-Fi (due to the rural nature of the property, Wi-Fi and cell phone coverage and service can vary).
+ 1 Smart TV with Roku streaming services (living room). Guests may log in using their own accounts.
+ DVD Player (guests bring own DVD's)
+ Dining table with seating for 4
+ Electric baseboard heat
+ 3 portable fans (porch and both bedrooms)
+ Books for guest’s enjoyment
+ Clothesline
+ Fully equipped kitchen (see amenities) including a coffee bean grinder

Door County Tourism Zone Commission Permit #02-50-3137-07

Accommodations:
- Bedroom 1: Queen bed, room darkening shades, hangers, extra pillows and blankets
- Bedroom 2: Twin bunk beds, room darkening shades, hangers, extra pillows and blankets.
- Additional sleeping space: Pull-out sofa couch (Queen) in living room.

Bathroom 1: Full bathroom with walk-in shower (with steam option), toilet, sink, hair dryer

Shared Outdoor Area:
- Fire pit with 10 chairs
- Children’s swing set and sand box

Water Access:
+ 200 feet of Kangaroo Lake waterfront, shared with other resort properties
+ Dock installed seasonally, dates fluctuate typically between Memorial Day and Labor Day
+ Dock offers sundeck, bench, stairs to water, multiple cleats, and a paddleboard rack
+ Watercraft docking is allowed and at renter’s risk
+ Water is approximately 2-3 feet deep at end of dock
+ Shore is rocky and water gradually deepens to about 10 feet
+ Lake is good for swimming
+ Public Kangaroo Lake boat ramp is approximately 400 feet away

Parking:
- 2 parking spots in driveway, which includes room for a trailer
- No garage

Home Truths:
- The water for this home is serviced by a well. At times, you may notice sulfur smell. It is recommended you bring drinking water if you don't prefer well-water. It is safe for drinking.
- There is no air conditioning, three portable fans are provided.
- No washer, dryer, ice maker, or dishwasher provided.

Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalize your reservation.

Notes from your host

Amenity + damage protection waiver includes:

• Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and bathroom towels. (Please bring your own beach towels)

• A starter pack of essentials which includes toilet paper, paper towel, dish soap, dishwasher soap, hand soap, and garbage bags. Due to septic systems, we do not provide facial tissue. One each of travel size shampoo, conditioner, and body wash per full bathroom.

• PEACE OF MIND Damage protection covers up to $1000 per stay for accidental damage that is reported prior to departure (excludes any pet damage).

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Guest Reviews

4.3★ · 9 reviews
★★★★★

“Great spot for the Midwest.”

Guest · Sep 2025

★★★★★

“Great, cozy location. The views at sunset are phenomenal!”

Guest · Oct 2026

★★★★★

“Nice Location prime as far as view and water. Cottage a little musty. Pricey.”

Katherine · Jul 2024

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