Title: Unwind at the Novel Nest in Abbey Springs Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Unwind at the Novel Nest in Abbey Springs Holiday home in Fontana with indoor pool and Hot tub ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/110000000/109998900/109998877/ee288743.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/110000000/109998900/109998877/f665a288.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/110000000/109998900/109998877/4c5cbbfb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/110000000/109998900/109998877/50bb91f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/110000000/109998900/109998877/fd13806e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Novel Nest, nestled within Abbey Springs resort community along Geneva Lake's serene shores, offers a luxurious escape with upscale amenities and elegant design. Enjoy exclusive access to indoor and outdoor pools, a state-of-the-art gym, tennis courts, private beach and lake access at this six-bedroom getaway. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 6 bedrooms4 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Pool - Dryer - Kitchen - Fireplace - Washer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Unwind at the Novel Nest in Abbey Springs Welcome to The Novel Nest, a luxurious escape nestled within the prestigious Abbey Springs resort community, set along the serene shores of Geneva Lake. Located in one of the most coveted destinations in the Geneva Lakes area, The Novel Nest offers an unparalleled combination of upscale amenities, elegant design, and a prime location that places you just moments away from scenic lake views, recreational activities, and fine dining. At The Novel Nest, you're not just choosing a vacation rental—you’re opting for a lifestyle of refined leisure. Spanning 3,000 square feet, this exquisite six-bedroom, 3.5-bath home comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests, making it the perfect choice for large families, groups of friends, or multigenerational gatherings. The expansive layout allows everyone to come together while also providing private spaces for relaxation. Abbey Springs offers world-class amenities for an unforgettable stay. Enjoy exclusive access to indoor and outdoor pools, a state-of-the-art gym, tennis courts, private beach and lake access, and gourmet onsite dining. Whether you’re soaking up the sun on the beach, boating on Geneva Lake, or playing a round of golf, the Abbey Springs lifestyle offers something for everyone. The interior of The Novel Nest is equally impressive. On the main level, you’ll find two luxurious master suites, each featuring spa-like ensuite baths with heated floors, ensuring the utmost comfort. Step out from these suites onto a private, furnished balcony to take in the fresh lake air. The lower level is designed for relaxation and entertainment, with three additional bedrooms, a cozy den, a mini kitchen, and a laundry room. The screened-in patio features a foosball table and opens to an outdoor seating area complete with a fire pit—perfect for evening gatherings under the stars. Upstairs, the open-concept kitchen and living area are designed for effortless entertaining. The gourmet kitchen, with modern appliances and ample space, flows seamlessly into the living room and dining area, which open out to a spacious deck with patio seating—ideal for enjoying meals al fresco. The library room and main living area each feature an inviting fireplace, adding warmth and ambiance to your stay. Whether curling up with a good book in the library or enjoying cozy evenings in the living room, the fireplaces provide a perfect touch of comfort and elegance. With its tri-level design, two main-floor master suites, and a variety of indoor and outdoor living spaces, The Novel Nest is designed to accommodate every need. The thoughtful layout promotes both connection and relaxation, offering multiple places to gather or retreat in style. Located just a short drive from the charming town of Lake Geneva, with its boutique shopping, renowned restaurants, and year-round events, The Novel Nest is the perfect home base for exploring all that the Geneva Lakes area has to offer. Indulge in the ultimate luxury vacation at The Novel Nest—where sophisticated design meets the beauty of nature and the best of resort living. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub - Indoor pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115470000/115466700/115466685/20c7cb4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LAKESIDE GEM ! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 175710 ## About the area Fontana is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kishwauketoe Nature Conservancy and Big Foot Beach State Park, while Dancing Horse Theatre and Geneva Lake Museum are cultural highlights. Yerkes Observatory and Royal Oak Farm Orchard are also worth visiting. [Visit our Fontana travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fontana.dx55706) [View more Holiday homes in Fontana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fontana-Private-Holiday-Homes.d55706-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.54167%2C-88.54258&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ifkhkyVFSgFvq3v-Axhfb5-JZgo=) Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, WI ### What's nearby - Geneva Lake - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Yerkes Observatory - 10 min drive - 4.2 miles - Williams Bay Beach - 13 min drive - 5.9 miles - Geneva National Golf Club - 20 min drive - 8.6 miles - Lake Geneva Cruise Line - 20 min drive - 9.2 miles ### Getting around - Harvard Station - 21 min drive - Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) - 65 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Big Foot Market - ‬5 min drive - ‪Pier 290 - ‬13 min drive - ‪The Bar at Chuck's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Coffee Mill - ‬6 min drive - ‪Gordy's Boat House Restaurant - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Unwind at the Novel Nest in Abbey Springs have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool. ### Is Unwind at the Novel Nest in Abbey Springs pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Unwind at the Novel Nest in Abbey Springs? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Unwind at the Novel Nest in Abbey Springs? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Unwind at the Novel Nest in Abbey Springs located? > Situated in Fontana, this holiday home is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Geneva Lake and within 6 miles (10 km) of Big Foot Golf Range and Black Point Estate. Yerkes Observatory and Kishwauketoe Nature Conservancy are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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