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The Country Cottage | Private Two-Bedroom Dog-Friendly Retreat | Eleven Gables Inn, Lake Geneva
The Country Cottage operates as its own separate space — private entrance, a short walk from the main inn but entirely its own world once you close the door.
Inside, natural pine floors and wide tongue-and-groove planking give the cottage the feel of a North Woods cabin that somehow ended up on the shore of Geneva Lake. One bedroom has a king bed; the other has a full. The two share a connecting bath, making the cottage work well for two couples, a family, or anyone who wants a dedicated sleeping room for a dog that takes the bed situation seriously. Air conditioning, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and streaming TV included. Access to the Eleven Gables private pier is included with your stay.
Dogs are welcome. From $285 per night.
There’s a particular quality to a pine-floored room on a cool Lake Geneva morning — the light, the smell of wood, the sense that the building has been keeping this secret for years and is only now letting you in on it.
The Country Cottage at Eleven Gables is a private two-bedroom accommodation set apart from the main 1867 inn — close enough to feel connected to the property, separate enough that once you’re inside, it’s entirely yours. A private entrance and a pace that belongs to you alone.
The interior is finished in natural pine with wide tongue-and-groove planking — materials that have aged into something honest and warm, the kind of craftsmanship that reads as luxury precisely because it isn’t trying to. The breakfast nook is where most guests end up spending the first hour of every morning: coffee, the particular quiet of a Lake Geneva morning before the rest of the town has caught up.
One bedroom has a king bed. The other has a full. They share a connecting bath, an arrangement that works equally well for two couples traveling together, a family with older kids, or anyone who wants a dedicated room for a dog who has strong opinions about mattresses. The cottage sleeps three comfortably, and the floor plan gives everyone enough space to disappear into their own corner when the occasion calls for it.
Practical details: air conditioning, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, streaming TV. Access to Eleven Gables’ private pier on Geneva Lake is included — a short walk from the cottage to the water for swimming, kayaking, or watching the light change over the western shore in the evening.
Dogs are genuinely welcome here, not as an asterisked afterthought but as guests in their own right. The cottage’s layout — private entrance, separation from the main inn, and direct access to the grounds — makes it one of the better dog-friendly accommodations in the Lake Geneva area.
From $285 per night. Two-bedroom. Sleeps three.
Eleven Gables Inn and Cottage. Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Ninety minutes from Chicago, sixty from Milwaukee.
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