

Hidden Shady Nook Resort & Campground
Turnkey Lakefront Resort & Campground Featuring Diverse Revenue Streams and 720’ of Prime Pike Lake
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Discover a rare opportunity to own a premier waterfront resort and campground in the heart of Wisconsin's Northwoods. Hidden Shady Nook Resort & Campground is a thriving, turnkey hospitality destination situated on 18.63 acres with approximately 720 feet of pristine frontage on spring-fed Pike Lake. Conveniently located near Cornell and within easy reach of Chippewa Falls, Eau Claire, and Holcombe, this established property offers a unique blend of recreation, lodging, dining, and investment potential.
The resort features a popular full-service bar and restaurant with lakeside deck dining, event and banquet facilities, two charming rental cabins, an updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath owner's residence, and 40 seasonal and short-term RV campsites. Guests enjoy a wide array of amenities including a private concrete boat launch, 13 docks, sandy beach, kayak rentals, walking trails, playground area, outdoor entertainment space, and organized summer activities.
Designed to generate revenue from multiple sources, the property benefits from campground income, food and beverage sales, lodging rentals, event hosting, recreational rentals, and boat storage opportunities within the approximately 3,700-square-foot pole building. Its strong reputation, loyal customer base, and scenic lakefront setting have made Hidden Shady Nook a sought-after destination for vacationers, campers, anglers, boaters, and local patrons alike.
Whether you're an experienced hospitality operator, investor, or entrepreneur seeking a lifestyle business, this fully operational waterfront resort offers immediate cash-flow potential with room for future growth and expansion. Opportunities of this scale and quality rarely come to market, making Hidden Shady Nook Resort & Campground a truly exceptional investment.
Investment highlights
- Established Turnkey Business – Well-known waterfront resort and campground with a loyal customer base, strong repeat visitation, and multiple established income streams.
- Diverse Revenue Sources – Income generated from bar and restaurant operations, banquet and event hosting, cabin rentals, RV campsites, boat storage, owner’s quarters rental potential, dock rentals, and recreational equipment rentals.
- Prime Lakefront Location – Exceptional setting on 18.63 acres with approximately 720 feet of frontage on spring-fed Pike Lake, a popular destination for boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation.
- Significant Campground Component – Features 40 seasonal and short-term RV campsites, providing recurring seasonal income and opportunities for future expansion.
- Hospitality & Event Venue Potential – On-site banquet and entertainment facilities support weddings, reunions, corporate gatherings, live music events, and private functions.
- Additional Storage Income Opportunity – Approximately 3,700-square-foot pole building currently suited for boat and recreational vehicle storage rentals.
- Owner’s Residence Included – Updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath living quarters offering on-site management convenience or additional rental income potential.
- Strong Recreational Amenities – Private concrete boat launch, 13 docks, sandy beach, kayak rentals, walking trails, playground area, and direct access to year-round outdoor activities.
- Regional Tourism Draw – Conveniently located near Cornell, Chippewa Falls, Eau Claire, and Holcombe, attracting both local patrons and destination travelers.
- Expansion & Value-Add Potential – Ample acreage and established infrastructure provide opportunities for additional campsites, lodging units, event programming, and enhanced recreational offerings.
- Limited Competition Asset Class – Rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational waterfront resort and campground with substantial shoreline frontage and proven operating history.
- Year-Round Revenue Potential – Multiple business components create opportunities for seasonal and off-season income generation through hospitality, storage, events, and recreation.
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