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Bayview Motel & Marina

Nestled on the edge of town in Greenlake, Wisconsin, sits a quaint motel called the Bayview Motel & Marina. Positioned right on the edge of Dartford Bay of Green Lake, the property has 17 guest accommodations available. A unique feature of the Bayview Motel & Marina is that it has a private pier on the lake itself for guests to use as lake access and dock their boats. Alternatively, they have boats available for rent should the need arise. The town of Green Lake gets its name from the lake and is a small tourist town in Wisconsin. Some know the city for its golfing, fishing, and boating. Other activities nearby include biking and hiking or visiting one of the local museums or local opera house.

About

At the Bayview Motel & Marina, guests can enjoy water activities on the lake, such as fishing, boating, or swimming. The Bayview Motel has a pier where guests can keep their boats if they brought their own. Alternatively, if they didn't bring one, they can rent a boat from the motel if they would like to go out on the lake. Green Lake is the deepest natural lake in Wisconsin, known for its catfish, white bass, largemouth bass, and many other kinds of fish. There is also a backyard area on the property's premises where guests can soak up the sun or enjoy stargazing on the lawn furniture provided by the motel.

There are 17 guest accommodations available at the Bayview Motel & Marina. Some of the amenities included in the rooms are a coffee maker, mini-fridge, Wi-Fi, cable T.V., and hairdryers. Due to the rooms' varying size and layouts, guests can stay in whichever room fits their party's needs best. Some rooms can accommodate up to four people while others comfortably fit two. Most of the rooms are on the ground floor, but there is also a suite on the top floor. The suite includes two bedrooms, a living area, and a kitchenette making it like a two-bedroom apartment with a view overlooking the lake.

The Bayview Motel & Marina surrounding area consists of the small town of Green Lake with only 963 residents that stay year-round. Though small, there are places to go shopping and restaurants in the downtown area. Green Lake is also known for its golfing. Guests staying at the Bayview Motel & Marina can reserve all-day passes at The Golf Course of Lawsonia, Mascoutin Golf Club, Tuscumbia Country Club, or White Lake Golf Resort through the services offered at the motel.

Culture

The Bayview Motel & Marina prides itself on sticking to the original theme of the 1950's retro while still keeping updated with the latest conveniences. The 1950's retro theme has continued since the motel opened. The relaxed and laid-back atmosphere the Bayview Motel tries to culture tends to put guests at ease after enjoying a day on the lake, a day exploring town or a day at the golf course.

Guests that have stayed at the Bayview Motel & Marina often comment on the cleanliness of the accommodations and the friendliness of the staff. One guest said, "rooms are clean, and the facility is well kept. The owner is very friendly and more than willing to help you." Another guest mentioned how convenient and family-friendly it was to stay there when they said, "right on the water, retro but very clean and safe."

Green Lake, which was initially known as Dartford, was founded in 1835 by James Powell. The city is known for being family-friendly to both younger families and older families. Activities like hiking, biking, fishing, visiting museums, or visiting the local opera house are available for anybody who wants to participate.

History

The Bayview Motel & Marina prides itself on sticking to the original theme of the 1950's retro while still keeping updated with the latest conveniences. The 1950's retro theme has continued since the motel opened. The relaxed and laid-back atmosphere the Bayview Motel tries to culture tends to put guests at ease after enjoying a day on the lake, a day exploring town or a day at the golf course.

Guests that have stayed at the Bayview Motel & Marina often comment on the cleanliness of the accommodations and the friendliness of the staff. One guest said, "rooms are clean, and the facility is well kept. The owner is very friendly and more than willing to help you." Another guest mentioned how convenient and family-friendly it was to stay there when they said, "right on the water, retro but very clean and safe."

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Established
1950s
Location

439 Lake Street
Green Lake, Wisconsin 54941
United States

Type

Bed and Breakfast

Owners

Cam and Jennifer Meiborg

Owned Since
2018
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