Escape to historic charm and modern luxury at Captain Cook, nestled in Downtown Lake Geneva. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this 4-bedroom haven with a wrap-around deck, perfect for sipping cocktails or cooking up fresh catch on the gas grill. With free WiFi and smart TVs throughout, you'll feel right at home.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 93298 sq ft
Popular amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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About this property
Captain Cook, Hot Tub, Sleeps 9
Welcome to Captain Cook, a beautifully restored historic home located on a prime corner lot in Downtown Lake Geneva. Originally built in the 1800s, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat blends historic character with modern comfort, offering the perfect setting for family vacations, wedding groups, couples getaways, and year-round Lake Geneva adventures.
One of the home's biggest highlights is its unbeatable location. Just a short 6-minute walk to Main Street, guests can easily enjoy Lake Geneva's restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, bars, beaches, and lakefront attractions without needing to drive. Horticultural Hall is only 4 minutes away, making the home especially convenient for wedding parties and event guests.
Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its original charm. The spacious layout features comfortable gathering areas, updated finishes, and plenty of natural light throughout. The main level includes an open-concept living and dining area with plush seating and a Smart TV, creating the perfect space to relax after a day exploring downtown or the lake.
The updated kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and everything needed for cooking and dining during your stay.
Upstairs, guests will find four comfortable bedrooms, including three king bedrooms — a rare and highly sought-after feature for group travel.
Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 9) • Bedroom 1 – King Bed • Bedroom 2 – King Bed • Bedroom 3 – King Bed • Bedroom 4 – Queen Bed + Twin Bed
Bathrooms • Full Bathroom Upstairs with Tub/Shower Combination • Full Bathroom on Main Level with Walk-In Shower
Step outside and enjoy one of the home's best features: the spacious outdoor living areas. The expansive wraparound deck is perfect for grilling, outdoor dining, or relaxing with friends and family. The fenced backyard offers space for kids to play, while the private hot tub, fire pit, string lights, and cozy patio seating create the perfect atmosphere for evenings under the stars.
Additional Features • Private outdoor hot tub • Fire pit with outdoor seating • Large fenced backyard • Wraparound deck • Gas grill • Free high-speed WiFi • Five Smart TVs (streaming only, no cable) • Pack-n-Play • High chair • Stroller • Yard games • Parking for up to 4 vehicles
Nearby Attractions • Downtown Lake Geneva – 6 Minute Walk • Lake Geneva Public Beach – 7 Minute Walk • Horticultural Hall – 4 Minute Walk • Timber Ridge Waterpark – 2.5 Miles • Grand Geneva Resort & Ski Hill – 3 Miles
Captain Cook offers the perfect balance of historic charm, modern amenities, walkability, and outdoor entertainment, creating an unforgettable Lake Geneva getaway in every season.
Please Note • Maximum occupancy is strictly limited to 9 guests • The home is NOT pet friendly • No parties or events allowed • Primary renter must be at least 25 years old unless accompanied by parents or legal guardians • Exterior security cameras are present on the property for safety and security purposes • Guests will be required to complete an electronic rental agreement after booking Hot Tub Notice The hot tub is available year-round. However, during periods of extreme cold or sustained below-freezing temperatures, the hot tub may not maintain full operating temperature or may become temporarily unavailable due to weather-related equipment limitations beyond our control.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Fenced yard
Gas grill
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city center
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Foosball table
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
About the area
Located in Lake Geneva, this vacation home is in the city center. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Geneva Lake and Lake Como. Traveling with kids? Consider Paradise Golf Park and Lake Geneva Balloon Company. Discover the area's water adventures with water skiing and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Lake Geneva travel guide
What time is check-in at Captain Cook, Hot Tub, Sleeps 9?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Captain Cook, Hot Tub, Sleeps 9?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Captain Cook, Hot Tub, Sleeps 9 located?
Located in the center of Lake Geneva, this family-friendly vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Geneva Public Library and Geneva Lake. Riviera Beach and Geneva Lake Museum are also within 10 minutes.
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