Historically rich and newly restored Lake Ripley Lodge lies just 20 minutes east of Madison, an hour from Milwaukee, and two hours from Chicago. Feel the breezes off the lake and relax on the expansive screened porch during spectacular sunsets over the lake at this historic lodge.

A warm, comfortable retreat with flower gardens, waterfront rooms with private baths, a whirlpool suite, and wireless Internet.

Previously Maple Villa Resort in the '40s and '50s, the lodge is on the shores of beautiful Lake Ripley, home to Evinrude the inventor of the outboard motor, and his local friend Davidson( Harley-Davidson)

Our kayaks, paddleboard, and canoes are available for your use on our pier.  Walk to Ripley park with disc golf, basketball, courts, etc. Bike from the lodge to the Glacial Drumlin Bike/Hike and Cam-Rock County Park Trails. Enjoy pottery, unique shops, a historic museum, Cambridge winery, distillery, and a local brewery.