[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Waterfront w/ Private Pier! Excellent Fishing Year Round! Sunsets & Swimming Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19640000/19638500/19638424/361c4c62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19640000/19638500/19638424/e0f4f036.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19640000/19638500/19638424/d58f721f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19640000/19638500/19638424/d9c27a84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19640000/19638500/19638424/5ad1ba9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience waterfront living at Lake Ripley Island Lane, where a private pier and sandy shoreline invite you to unwind. Recently renovated with modern amenities like cable broadband WiFi and an attractive kitchen, this charming retreat offers speed boat rentals through Skipper Buds-Madison and excellent fishing on the lake. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Washer - Dryer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Waterfront w/ Private Pier! Excellent Fishing Year Round! Sunsets & Swimming The Island Lake house is right on the water with a private pier. No other house gets you as close to Lake Ripley or has better sunset views than the Island! The swimming is excellent with hard bottom sand frontage and no weeds. The fishing is superb from this house without a bunch of weeds to snag your lines. See the picture of the small mouth bass caught from our pier in 2025! The State Record Largemouth Bass comes from Lake Ripley. Please note that during the peak weeks of late June July and early August we have weekly rentals that are Friday to Friday. Please contact me about alternative blocks during that time. Why rent the Island? \- Brand cable broadband WIFI. blazing fast! New OLED 65 inch flat screen TV with Dish Network. \- Recently renovated with an attractive, modern kitchen that has granite counters, and stainless steel GE Profile appliances. \- Use of a kayak and a stand up paddleboard are included with your rental. Speed boat, pontoon boat available for rental through Skipper Buds- Madison, Pierless Rentals and Good Time Rentals WI. \- Property features your own private pier and sandy, “swimmable” shoreline. \- The house is located right on the water and boasts breathtaking views of the lake. \- The property faces west for incredible sunset views over the water. \- Quaint town of Cambridge features great restaurants and shopping. \- Lake Ripely has excellent fishing. \- Only 2 Hrs from Chicago! - Less Driving = More Vacation! \- Recently remodeled with smart design, Lake Ripley Island Lane is a completely private, three-bedroom waterfront vacation home located in Cambridge, Wisconsin. Crystal clear Lake Ripley offers all of the serenity of 'The Great Northwoods' without the long drive. There are tons of unique activities in the area, including an awesome drive-in movie theater. This theater is one of the last drive ins in Wisconsin. The Cam-Rock bike trails attract visitors from all over the Midwest. The town, Cambridge, is vacationland at its finest, with quaint shopping and excellent family dining. Great fishing, water sports, golf, and tennis are a few of the activities that are waiting for you. Apple picking, dairy farm tours, drive-in movies, and stock car races are just a few of the family activities within 15 minutes of the property. There is a screened gazebo, 8 feet from the water, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxing. Excellent beds and linens, all brand new. Everything is provided for you. Enjoy your vacation at this great property. The amenities, sandy shoreline, and breathtaking sunsets will keep you coming back every year. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Music library - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Boat - Golf - Tennis - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Windsurfing 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35280000/35276300/35276203/6520f0f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Adorable home w lake front- Paddle boats & kayaks ava, and 2 bathrooms! 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Cambridge - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=88492623&PinnedHotelID=88492623&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 29 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: children 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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.99306%2C-88.99082&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=HxmRYSX-b3GfoAM3ojgZTmt80d4=) Cambridge, WI #### What's nearby - Lake Ripley Park Beach - 3 min drive - 2.9 km - Cam-Rock Park Area - 5 min drive - 4.3 km - Cambridge Winery - 7 min drive - 5.4 km - Fireside Dinner Theatre - 19 min drive - 20.3 km - Jefferson County Fairgrounds - 20 min drive - 22.4 km #### Getting around - Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cambridge Taphouse - ‬4 min drive - ‪Kilt Man's Smoke House - ‬13 min drive - ‪Railhouse Bar - ‬13 min drive - ‪Cambridge Winery - ‬6 min drive - ‪Hering's Lake Ripley Inn - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waterfront w/ Private Pier! Excellent Fishing Year Round! Sunsets & Swimming pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Waterfront w/ Private Pier! Excellent Fishing Year Round! Sunsets & Swimming? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Waterfront w/ Private Pier! Excellent Fishing Year Round! Sunsets & Swimming? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Waterfront w/ Private Pier! Excellent Fishing Year Round! Sunsets & Swimming located? > This family-friendly Cambridge vacation home is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Ripley Park Beach, Lake Ripley Lanes and Cambridge Historic School Museum. Cam-Rock Park Area is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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