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Just two minutes from the Wisconsin River, Sandy Shores Tubing LLC’s cabin rental offers a practical, comfortable base for fishing, tubing, and year-round outdoor fun in Mauston, WI.
Just two minutes from the Wisconsin River, Sandy Shores Tubing LLC’s cabin rental offers a practical, comfortable base for fishing, tubing, and year-round outdoor fun in Mauston, WI.
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Operated by Sandy Shores Tubing LLC · Mauston, Wisconsin
On the edge of the Wisconsin River near Mauston, Wisconsin, Sandy Shores Tubing LLC offers a cabin stay that blends accessible comfort with the call of the wild. This fully equipped cabin is a standout among lodging options in the region, providing an ideal basecamp for families or groups seeking a straightforward connection to the river and its natural surroundings. Just a two-minute walk from the riverbank, guests can easily slip into fishing, birdwatching, or winding down after a day outdoors.
The cabin itself features two bedrooms and a sleeper sofa, accommodating up to six guests comfortably. Its kitchen comes stocked with essentials—fridge, stove, coffee maker, and more—so you can settle into a flexible, home-away-from-home rhythm. A full bath with hot water and a shower adds a dose of convenience that’s often missing from rustic stays, but this isn’t a retreat that trades wilderness for luxury; it simply offers thoughtful amenities that let the outdoors take center stage without sacrificing comfort.
Located in Mauston, a gateway community to the Driftless Area’s rugged bluffs and mixed hardwood forests, the cabin puts you near some of Wisconsin’s best freshwater fishing and paddling. The Wisconsin River here flows with quiet stretches perfect for tubing, a hallmark activity through Sandy Shores Tubing LLC, linking lodging with local adventure. Beyond water sports, the nearby trails invite hiking and wildlife spotting where herons, deer, and bald eagles might cross your path.
What makes Sandy Shores Tubing’s cabin unique in the region is its seamless integration into a vibrant outdoor playground, paired with simple but well-maintained accommodations that support extended stays. Whether visiting in the vibrant bloom of spring or the burnished tones of fall, this cabin is a practical and inviting option for those looking to spend focused time outside, without fuss but with plenty of heart and possibility.
easy.
overnight to week-long.
Suitable for all fitness levels, minimal physical demands beyond light walking to the river
The cabin offers two bedrooms, a sleeper sofa, full kitchen with appliances, a full bathroom with shower, and heating/cooling.
It is located about a two-minute walk from the river, providing easy access for fishing and tubing.
Yes, up to two pets under 50 lbs are allowed with a $50 pet fee; dogs must be leashed on the campground and are not allowed on the river.
Yes, there is a two-night minimum stay on weekends and a three-night minimum during holiday weekends.
Check-in is at 12:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
No, glass containers are not allowed in the campground or on the river for environmental safety.
Mauston is part of the Driftless Area, a unique region that escaped glaciation during the last Ice Age, leaving behind steep bluffs and deep river valleys.
Sandy Shores Tubing LLC works to preserve the Wisconsin River’s water quality and supports local efforts to limit pollution and protect native wildlife habitat.
Sandy Shores Tubing LLC is a family-friendly outdoor recreation provider based in Mauston, Wisconsin. The business operates river tubing excursions, an inflatables swim pond, campgrounds on the Wisconsin River, and seasonal ice-fishing skid houses on nearby Petenwell and Castle Rock Lakes. Guests can book a three-mile tubing float with shuttle service, rent custom river tubes, or reserve narrow RV sites and tent campsites with water and electric hookups. The property includes an inflatables obstacle course and a supervised swim area suitable for ages four and up, with mandatory life vests for safety. Camping options range from basic tent camping for up to six people to on-the-water RV camping with essential hookups. An Amish-built cabin provides a private stay with a full kitchen, bathroom, concrete patio, fire ring, and grill for groups seeking a comfortable riverfront retreat. Seasonal ice-fishing offerings feature two- and six-person skid houses equipped with bench seating, heaters, sonar shelves, and multiple fishing holes. Petenwell Lake and Castle Rock Lake trips launch from The Bighorn boat launch for Petenwell and flexible access on Castle Rock Lake. Kobussen bus party shuttle options are available for group transportation to tubing runs and events. Sandy Shores Tubing LLC emphasizes outdoor safety and convenience with shuttle services, mandatory life vests at water attractions, and winter-ready skid houses. The business operates primarily seasonally—tubing and water park activities in warmer months and ice-fishing during the winter—providing reliable, experience-focused recreation for families and groups in central Wisconsin. Reservations are recommended for peak summer and holiday weekends.
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