Wilderness Retreat getaway with scenic views in the country. Minutes to downtown West Bend & just a short drive to Historic Cedarburg! Private deck overlooking pond & gardens. 4 acres w/walking paths to enjoy nature & bird watching. Cozy amenities include fireplace, heated bathroom floor & patio heater in gazebo! You'll find peace & relaxation at our countryside retreat w/all the comforts of home. Complimentary Netflix. High speed internet, perfect for working remotely. Extended stays welcome! The space Romantic & tranquil, the Wilderness Retreat guesthouse has a cottage decor, is warm, comfortable, private and welcoming! You'll love looking out the French doors with the view of the pond and gardens while sipping on a morning coffee or hot cocoa. Cook out on the gas BBQ grill while enjoying your favorite beverage. Take a walk each day enjoying the sights and sounds of nature. Truly an "Up North" getaway without the long drive. Plan your trip and book your stay with us today! As a licensed Tourist Rooming House (LTR) by Washington Ozaukee Public Health Department, you can have confidence that our safety & sanitation practices meet the highest standards. Guest access Entire guesthouse and yard with your own entrance, private deck & use of gazebo w/gas firepit table. Enjoy the scenic views and fresh country air! Rent Kayaks launching in West Bend for a fun day going down the Milwaukee River, end at the point, and bring to shore just behind our property. Other things to note The guesthouse does not have a dishwasher or a conventional oven, but we do offer a cooktop stove, a Presto Pizzazz Plus Rotating Oven, a toaster/oven, an indoor smokeless grill, microwave, & an outdoor gas grill on the private deck. We've been enjoying the beauty and charm of our property for over 20 years and now we'd like to share the blessing with you! We humbly thank you for all your kindness, support and friendship. Due to hosts allergies, we do not allow service animals (dogs & horses) in the airbnb space. We have a special exemption on file with airbnb. Host occupies a separate space in the Main house on the premises with a private entrance. We are here if you need us, but we respect your privacy.