
The Abbey Resort: An Incredible Getaway on the Harbors of Lake Geneva
Wisconsin is a beautiful state, and The Abbey Resort in Lake Geneva is the perfect place to experience all that it has to offer. We had the pleasure of visiting recently for a getaway from our busy Chicago lives and it was a time to cherish!
The resort is on the shores of Lake Geneva, and offers a wide variety of activities and amenities. The resort features a virtual reality entertainment center, indoor and outdoor pools, family activities, live music, and so much more! Plus, their full-service Avani Spa is top-notch.
If you’re looking for a great Wisconsin getaway spot, The Abbey Resort should definitely be at the top of your list! Let’s talk about why!

Charming Accommodations
Midwest Travels are so much fun, and The Abbey Resort at Lake Geneva should definitely be on your Midwest travel list! They offer three levels of accommodations for their guests so you can choose what works best for you and your family – deluxe guest rooms, luxury suites or premium vacation villas.
I stayed in one of their beautiful villas and it was the perfect Midwest getaway. The resort grounds are well-manicured and offer stunning views of the lake. It’s the perfect place to relax and unwind with your family or significant other.
Guest Rooms
The Abbey Resort’s deluxe guest rooms offer a comfortable and stylish place to stay while you’re in the resort. You’ll find two queen beds (or one king bed) in each room, as well as a pullout sleeper sofa. The rooms also come equipped with free high-speed wireless Internet and beautiful flat-screen high definition televisions. Plus, each room has its own mini-fridge, perfect for storing snacks and drinks. And with the patio or balcony right off your room, you can always step outside and enjoy the fresh air.
Suites
Looking for a little more space on your next vacation? Why not book one of their luxurious suites? Their suites come complete with a king-size bed and sleeper sofa, giving you plenty of room to spread out. You’ll also love their spacious bathrooms, which come complete with all the amenities you need. Plus, their suites come equipped with a mini-fridge and microwave, making it easy to prepare your favorite snacks and meals. Wet bars and counter tops are also included, giving you plenty of space to spread out.
Vacation Villas
The Abbey Resort’s premium Vacation Villas are the perfect accommodations for families or if you’re looking for that at-home feeling. With an apartment-styled set up, the Villas include two large bedrooms and a large living room, providing plenty of space for everyone to spread out. You’ll also appreciate the convenience of having a full kitchen, complete with a table for dining. And when it’s time to get ready for your day, you’ll appreciate having two spacious bathrooms at your disposal. Whether you’re spending your days lounging by the pool or exploring all that the resort has to offer, you’ll be glad you chose the Abbey Resort’s premium Vacation Villas for your family’s stay!

Lakeside Dining
The Abbey Resort is a one-of-a-kind dining experience. Not only are you surrounded by the natural beauty of Lake Geneva, but you’re also treated to delicious food and outstanding service. You can enjoy a leisurely meal as you watch the boats sail by, or savor the flavor of their mouthwatering dishes as you take in the peaceful view of the harbor. With so many dining options to choose from, The Abbey Resort is sure to exceed your expectations!
240° West: A Rustic Dining Experience
240° West at The Abbey Resort is definitely the place to be when looking for a great dining experience. The beautiful views of the lake, the romantic and rustic atmosphere, and the wonderful bar setting all come together to create an unforgettable experience. And if you’re traveling with little ones, the handy kids menu is definitely a plus. No wonder it’s the most booked venue at the resort! It’s no surprise that 240° West was named the Open Table Diner’s Choice award winner for 2022!
Waterfront: Lakefront Barbecue
The Abbey Resort’s Waterfront restaurant is the perfect place to enjoy a meal with a view. Located on the shores of beautiful Lake Geneva, the restaurant features a seasonal outdoor patio that is perfect for enjoying the warm summer weather. The menu features a variety of items, including a mix grill, smoked BBQ and the adored Friday fish fry tradition. The restaurant also has an extensive drink menu, featuring craft beer, cocktails and wine.
Bar West: Casual Bar and Lounge
After a long day of exploring The Abbey Resort and all that Lake Geneva has to offer, Bar West is the perfect place to kick back and enjoy the evening. They are a casual lounge with a tasty small plate menu. You’ll find their signature craft cocktails and live entertainment to be the nightcap you needed!
Café Late: Coffee On-The-Go
There’s nothing like starting your day with a freshly brewed cup of coffee. And at The Abbey Resort’s Café Latte, you can enjoy Starbucks coffee just the way you like it. Plus, they have a scrumptious selection of pastries and grab-and-go snacks to pair with your delicious cup of coffee. So whether you’re looking for a quick pick-me-up or a leisurely breakfast date, Café Latte is the perfect place to start.
Gazebo Grille: Poolside Bar & Refreshments
Looking for a delicious way to enjoy the summer weather? Look no further than Gazebo Grille, which offers delicious poolside dining at The Abbey Resort. With a menu that features sandwiches, snacks and sweets, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. And because Gazebo Grille is located right next to the outdoor pools, you can soak up the sun while enjoying a delicious meal.
In-Room Dining: Exceptional Room Service
Staying in your room doesn’t mean you have to miss out on The Abbey Resort’s delicious dining options. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are all available through room service, along with a full drink menu!

Things To Do At The Lake
Sure, The Abbey Resort is great for hanging around poolside (indoor or outdoor), but it has so much more to offer! The Abbey Resort also offers immersive entertainment featuring movies and games for the family to enjoy! The Immersion Entertainment Center plays a schedule of family-friendly movies and offers fun games like air hokey and billiards for some real fun!
Need a moment to decompress and melt the stress away? Head over to The Abbey Resort’s full service spa, Avani Spa. This spa features deluxe services like aromatherapy, massages and facials to help you unwind and achieve a healthy inner balance.
The Abbey Resort also offers regular live music entertainment that can be found at their dining venues. Plan to end your day with a delicious meal, a cold drink and some great tunes to liven the night!
Want to make the most of your stay at the lake? Consider renting a boat and going out on the lake to really get the full Lake Geneva experience! Boat rentals are available to all visiting Lake Geneva and really allow you to get plugged into the harbor with a beautiful lake experience! When in Rome, right!
If you enjoy swinging a club, you can make your way to Abbey Springs Golf Course to enjoy a round of golf at the local course. In need of some thrill and adventure? Spend your day zip-lining through the trees at Lake Geneva Ziplines and Adventures. And if you want to spend some time centering yourself in the great open doors, consider walking the trails at one of their local state parks: Big Foot Beach State Park and Kettle Moraine State Forest.
This looks like such a beautiful resort to stay at. I would love to vacation there.
Oh wow, what a beautiful place to stay. The hotel sounds lovely with spacious beds. The views from the lake much be beautiful. I’d love to rent a boat.
Oh wow, amazing. I’d love to relax here one day. I love that there’s so much to do!
This place is on our bucket list to go too! I think the villas are where we could stay to get the home feeling!
Wow! This looks like a really great and amazing place to visit! My whole family would definitely love to be here!
What a wonderful place to visit! There’s a lot of amazing things to do there!
This sounds like a relaxing place to stay. I’ve never been Abbey Springs before.
Stunning! This resort beside lake geneva looks so nice and cool! The view is just so mesmerizing! Loved it!
I’ve heard great things from friends about this resort, it’s something else to get to see photos as I’ve only ever heard stories, so it’s great to get both! I’d love to visit here someday!
This sounds like a wonderful place to stay also visit. thanks for sharing this with us.
What a great idea to have a mini vacation on the lake. And this is such an awesome accomodation!
I have a friend who lives close. Sounds like a good reason to check out the resort!
The place sounds great and such a perfect place to visit!