4 Bedrooms,
4 Bathrooms,
Sleeps 13
House
(2500 sq. ft.)
in Markesan, WI
0 miles from Big Green Lake
OUR HOME IS SOLD.
After June 11-16th ~ we will not longer be accepting any new bookings.
Welcome to Blackbird Manor ~ our all-inclusive home on the south shore of Green Lake, the deepest natural lake in Wisconsin!
Our home has been completely renovated with modern conveniences and brand new construction throughout the interior, from solid hardwood cypress flooring, knotty pine ceilings, and wrought iron fixtures to granite surfaces. This home was designed with family entertainment in mind.
On the lakeside you can enjoy the 180 panoramic views of the water from the new patio while relaxing on the outdoor living room set enjoying the outdoor fire pit. This home is situated on 62 ft. of Green Lake frontage and has an expansive flat yard for lawn games. Five stone steps lead to the 4’ x 44’ dock. Swimming and rafting are enjoyable with the perfect water depth of 4-5 ft. off the end of the pier. Enjoy the sandy bottom shorelines for snorkeling on those calmer days. If you have a large boat or pontoon, no worries we provide a 5,000 lb boat lift available for your use during your stay.
There are many wonderful things to do during the summer. Green Lake offers the best swimming area around with comfortable depths and sandy bottom - great for swimming and deep enough for virtually any size water craft. During the winter season take part in snowmobiling, ice fishing, sledding, skating and skiing.
To add to the relaxing experience of anyone using our home, we have included many extra amenities for your comfort & convenience, including:
• Welcome Book: containing many useful maps and brochures on the many shops and restaurants in Green Lake & Princeton to help you investigate and experience our quaint community firsthand.
• Coffee, condiments, and a variety of teas, and assortment of single-use
• Soaps & shampoos in each bathroom along with extra
toiletries in each bathroom closet, plus a first aid kit in the main floor bathroom.
• Books, cookbooks, magazines, games, and DVDs are located throughout our home.
• Discovering Green Lake Magazine offers further details on area attractions and things-to-do.
• WiFi available
• Flat screen TV’s with DVD players.
Now let’s take you inside our home….2,500 square feet of remodeled living space welcomes your family, friends and guests. Step into the expansive Kitchen, Dining, and eat-at bar perfect for preparing that early morning breakfast or barbecue dinner. Off to the side in a cozy corner, you can curly up with a hot cup of coffee in one of the 2 chairs overlooking the expansive family room. New stainless steel appliances compliment this gourmet kitchen. Custom knotty pine cabinetry, granite counter tops give this country kitchen character and charm. Service for 13 includes ceramic dishes, small appliances (Keurig, coffee pot, blender, crock pot, mixer and toaster), cutlery, stainless steel utensils, pots and pans, and many kitchen ‘extras’ are stocked for ease-free entertaining. In the mornings, a stocked supply of coffee to help wake up our guests.
Dine at our cozy butcher block table, seating for six (extra chairs available). The laundry room just off the kitchen includes a washer/dryer and a deep soaking sink (iron and ironing board for any touch ups during your stay).
The vaulted Family Room continues beyond the kitchen with solid hardwood floor as well. The handsome gas fireplace is custom crafted of native river rock by local artisan Gerry Verdine. Easy to operate, with just a flick of switch you will be warmed within minutes. In the evening relax on one of the Italian leather sofas while watching one of the many DVD’s or books that are available to you. A large coffee table is perfect for game night or assembling on one of those 5,000 piece puzzles you've always wanted to do. Magnificent sunsets can be seen through the large, panoramic picture windows. of the Family Room. Enjoy smores over an open fire pit while relaxing on our expansive back patio just 35 steps away from the shoreline!
Back in the house, the rear hallway leads directly to a full-size bath, complete with custom tile, 4’ walk-in shower, and an antique style vanity with granite sink.
At the end of the hallway, solid knotty pine doors open to a first floor Master bedroom with a double bed. Antique side tables with accent lamps surround this cozy bed – perfect for those that prefer to be on the first floor.
Descending the stairway to the lower level, you immediately enter the lower Family room. Two queen futons face the large built-in flat screen TV. There’s plenty of room to relax while enjoying one of the many DVD’s available.
Off to the side, is a game table hosting an over-sized checker set – just waiting for you to partake. A side door accessing the lakeside is perfect for when you return from fishing or for housing your water toys. A full-size bath is also located on this level, ideal for rinsing off after a long day on the water.
Ascending up to the 2nd floor, one of two rear bedroom greets you with a Queen bedroom and great views of the backyard! A spacious closet and antique high-boy dresser are perfect to meet your storage needs. The room is accented with clean, fresh linens while a multi-speed fan hangs from the vaulted ceilings for a comfortable night’s sleep.
The other rear bedroom is an oasis for kids! This room provides a bunk bed perfect for those who prefer to bunk with their little ones. There is a comfortable double bed on the lower level with a twin bunk above. A comfortable chair, antique dresser and expansive closet will provide you with all the storage you might need during your stay.
A large hall bath has a travertine, walk-in shower and double granite sinks offers lots of counter space for your families stay.
The Master Bedroom is the icing-on-the-cake! The warm paint scheme, vaulted ceiling, with multi-speed ceiling fan envelop our guests as you enter this master getaway. As evening extends, enjoy the sunset views. A queen-size bed is ready with upscale linens, surrounded by our antique furniture pieces, a wardrobe, and perfect to move into. Watch favorite night-time program on the 22” HD television with built in DVD or relax listening to sounds of Green Lake! Truly, a million-dollar view!
Enjoy views of Green Lake while relaxing in the spa tub in this over-sized, en suite bath. The walk-in shower is made of travertine marble. Antique style dual vanities bring a warm cozy feeling into this modern, executive bath. Appointed with upscale extras like: memory-foam plush bath mats, retro scale, hair dryer, magnified hand mirror, and soaps and shampoos. Plenty of storage space with a closet nook and custom built-in shelving.
We are excited to share our experiences and our home with you. Green Lake is a beautiful place to visit any time of year! We welcome any questions about the community, our home, or simply need help with directions, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
COMPLIES WITH STATE OF WI DEPT OF HEALTH STATUTES. WE HAVE ADDED EXTRA CLEANING ASSURANCES TO GUARANTEE A SAFE, CLEAN ENVIRONMENT.
Keywords: Big Green Lake, waterfront, sand, swimming, shoreline property, quiet, fire pit, great views, fishing, boating, pier, boat lift, open concept, gourmet kitchen, fireplace, first floor master, full baths