Unplug, slow down, and enjoy your own little slice of the Rock River. This cozy A-frame has 100 feet of private river frontage, a private sauna, deck with fire table, wood-burning fire pit, and complimentary kayaks, canoe and a pedal boat that invite you to explore the river. Sip coffee at the bistro table. Inside, enjoy a loft bedroom, full kitchen, and modern comforts. Perfect for a peaceful retreat, yet close to Madison, Milwaukee, wineries, hiking, and much, much more!

Guest Access:

Guests have access to the whole cottage and sauna shed (green shed)

Self check-in via keypad makes arrival simple and flexible.


During the warmer months, feel free to bring your own boat and tie off at our pier. Public boat launch just down the road at W5281 County Rd B, Johnson Creek, WI 53038

Alternatively, guests can enjoy our complimentary river toys: Canoe, 2 kayaks, and a pedal boat.

Guests use all equipment at their own risk and must wear life jackets (provided) while on the water. All kayaks, canoes, and pedal boat use must be in accordance with Wisconsin Law and local ordinances.

Why guests love A-Frame Escape
100 ft of private Rock River frontage
Gas fire table + wood fire pit
Private sauna
Kayaks, canoes, and pedal boat
Berres Brothers Coffee provided
Dog friendly
Easy self check-in
Fast Wi-Fi
Grill + full kitchen

We love well-behaved dogs and understand they’re part of the family! We just ask that you follow these simple guidelines to help keep the space clean and comfortable for everyone.

-Dogs only; no other pets are permitted.
-Please clean up after your pet and dispose of waste properly.
-Dogs must remain leashed when outdoors.
-Dogs may not be left unattended on the property.

There is 1 security camera located on the west side of the cottage to monitor the west side of the property.

After you book your stay no additional overnight guests are permitted.

House Rules:
-No parties or events
-Quiet hours 10 PM - 7 AM
-No smoking inside
-No unregistered guests permitted overnight
-No unregistered pets permitted
-Please clean up after pets, dispose of waste in trash, and keep pets leashed when outdoors. Pets may not be left unattended on the property.
-Please do not pour any grease down the drains. Under the kitchen sink you’ll find a glass jar in which you can pour grease, or absorb with paper towel and dispose in the trash. Grease in pipes can cause damage that comes with hefty repair bills.
-Vehicles must remain on gravel driveway
-Please use outdoor equipment safely and return items where found.
-All kayak, canoe, and pedal boat use must be in accordance with Wisconsin Law and local ordinances. Every person must have a life jacket (provided).
-Sauna is for registered guests aged 18+ and is to be used at your own risk. Do not use if you have any health issues and consult your doctor prior. Additional sauna use guidelines will be posted in the sauna. In the event of an emergency, dial 911.

Please respect the property and equipment for everyone’s safety. By booking your stay with us you agree to our house rules.