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Pet-Friendly, Cozy Cottage in Northern Door County
- Pet-friendly, 2 bedroom home in Northern Door County - Indoor fireplace and outdoor bonfire pit (wood provided) - Beautiful screened porch to enjoy nature - 5 minutes from famous Curvy Road, Washington Island Ferry, Newport State Park & Europe Bay Beach - Short drive to neighboring villages - Sister Bay, Ellison Bay, Baileys Harbor, etc - Walk or bike (provided) to Hedgehog Harbor - Includes all amenities to make you feel at home - Need more space? Check out our neighboring cottages next door.

Night Cap Studio Loft in Downtown Fish Creek
In the heart of Fish Creek, above our bustling Hat Head shop, enjoy your stay in our newly remodeled second story studio loft. Complete with studio bedroom, bath, kitchen with new appliances, sitting room, and private balcony deck. Enjoy walking distance to the beach, shops, restaurants, Peninsula State Park, and more. Close to the action, yet a great hideaway for privacy and relaxation. Bright and cheery, modern, simply stated, and clean. For adult single or couple. (Sorry no pets or kids).

Cave Point Retreat
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located 1.5 miles from the famous Cave Point attraction in White Fish Dunes State Park, our cottage has everything you need for a fun, relaxing, and peaceful stay. Located 15-20 minutes from every major town in the County: Baileys Harbor, Egg Harbor, Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, and Sister Bay. Our space is brand new construction in 2024 finished with stained concrete floors, electric fireplace, upscale finishes, large back patio, & shared sauna.

Ellison Bay Eclectic Style Cottage
Located just minutes from downtown Ellison Bay, this eclectic cottage offers convenience to attractions and dining, while providing a private sanctuary-like experience! The home boasts two (2) master suites- each with private bath, as well as studio above garage (3 bedrooms total). The entire home is furnished with all of the items needed for a true Door County vacation: Firepit/place, bbq, outdoor shower, bocce court, bicycles, and stand up paddle boards! New hot tub! March 11th! 2022!!!!!

Cozy & Relaxing Wooded Home; Close to Everything!
Relax with the family at this quiet, spacious, and secluded 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home. Just up the road from Lake Michigan and charming downtown Bailey's Harbor, our central location makes it a breeze to visit all of Door County - Sister Bay, Fish Creek, and Ephraim are all just minutes away. Hikers will enjoy the nearby Ridges Sanctuary, Toft Point, and more. This property allows for proximity to all of the fun, while allowing a tranquil and quiet place to stay and relax while on vacation.

Vintage Mod Cottage with fireplace & soaking tub!
Grandview Farm Cottage is a circa 1920s newly renovated, 420 sq. ft. private guesthouse on the grounds of a 2.5 acre Door County property built in the late 1800s. Modern, industrial and repurposed style meets vintage farmhouse charm. Central location allows for quick drive or even a bike ride to either coast of the peninsula. Enjoy nature, wildlife, your own organically grown gardens, and dark starry night skies, while being only 3 miles to nightlife and shopping and beaches and parks.

Maple Cottage, Cute & Cozy, steps to downtown.
Very cute and cozy home to enjoy Door County from. Large, private back yard with pergola and plenty of patio seating including a fire pit area. Charcoal grill on site. Home is centrally located between Washington Island and Egg Harbor. It's within .4 mile walking distance to downtown Sister Bay. Great place to get away and relax and still have the fun of the restaurants and shops nearby. This is our home away from home and we hope it will be yours too. (Maple Cottage RT-364)

The Sister Bay Getaway: Water View & Downtown!
Updated 2 bedroom home - smoke & pet free. WiFi, Smart TV and A/C. Walking distance to downtown Sister Bay shops, restaurants, beach and more! This has been a favorite Door County location for many! We sincerely hope you enjoy our vacation home, Sister Bay, and everything Door County has to offer! Accept rental agreement (House Rules) prior to your stay. Airbnb bills and remits the WI State/County Taxes (5.5%); Door County Lodging tax (8%) & Sister Bay Resort tax (0.5%).

Cozy Farmhouse Studio
The 16 X 19 foot private studio, is located on the second story of our 120 year old farmhouse and has a private entrance and drive. It is equipped with its own kitchen, bathroom, balcony, queen bed, couch and closet. Our farmhouse is located on five scenic acres adjacent to our pottery studio and gallery. Please be aware that we have no air conditioning. It usually cools off at night, so it’s not typically necessary. We have a ceiling and cooling fan for the hot days.

101 | Luxury | Downtown Sister Bay | Door County
Owner operated + private entrance + no shared spaces Rare opportunity to rent the developer’s unit in Sister Bay’s newest, luxury, marina view condominium development! Custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, garage parking, and more await you in this dedicated vacation rental. Walk out your patio door to 14 plus restaurants, bars, and coffee shops, including the famous Al Johnson’s. Virtual tour in highlights on IG "@101sisterbay"

Sister Bay A-Frame | Fireplace + Coffee Bar
Trade the hustle and bustle for peace and quiet at our cozy retreat, just 5 minutes from the heart of Sister Bay. Tucked away on 1.6 acres of serene woods filled with beautiful beech trees, the cottage is your perfect getaway spot. Kick back on the spacious front deck, unwind on the screened-in porch, and soak in the natural beauty all around. Inside, mid-century modern vibes meet cozy comforts, with everything you need for a relaxing, stress-free stay.

Lofted Pines Cottage
Settle in at Lofted Pines Cottage for your Door County stay! Located off the beaten path, but only a few minutes from downtown Sister Bay or Lake Michigan, Lofted Pines is elegantly situated among mature cedar and fir trees, yet open and airy. Whether you're relaxing on the wrap around porch, cozied up in front of the fireplace or enjoying the wood burning fire pit, Lofted Pines is the perfect spot to unwind after exploring the Door County Peninsula.
Popular amenities for Sister Bay vacation rentals
Sister Bay oceanfront vacation rentals

Sea Glass Cottage

Sturgeon Bay Waterfront Cottage, Private beach.

Wismar Cabin Waterfront- Private Sand Beach

Sunset Cabin on Cedarbirch Island, Door County

Gull Cottage Waterfront Home on Washington Island

The Riley's Bay Beach House

Relaxing Waterfront Door County Lake House

Bay Farm Lake Cottage
Sister Bay cabin rentals

The Cabin at Shady Grove

Egg Harbor Log Cabin in the Woods, Door County

Green Apple Lodge (w/hot tub & hi-speed wifi!)

Door County Dreaming Cabin, Pet Friendly

Serene, cozy cottage in the woods

Take Me Back Log Cabin

Tranquility Cabin

North Woods Cabin
Sister Bay cottage rentals

The Bungalow at Potawatomi State Park

Waterfront Near Sturgeon Bay

Cottage in the Creek- Centrally Located DoCo Oasis

Logan Creek Cottage

South Lane Cottage #2

Door County Cottage, near Haines Beach!

Charming Cabin Perfect for Relaxing!

Winding River Cottages-Pine Cone Cottage
When is the best time to visit Sister Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | € 195 | € 181 | € 212 | € 201 | € 245 | € 306 | € 424 | € 405 | € 302 | € 316 | € 239 | € 247 |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -6°C | 0°C | 7°C | 14°C | 19°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 9°C | 2°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sister Bay?
Sister Bay has vacation rentals, cozy cabins, and boutique inns, many situated near the waterfront or nestled in peaceful wooded areas. Staying close to the bay allows easy access to shops and local dining.
What are the best things to do in Sister Bay with kids?
Explore waterfront parks, enjoy sandy beaches along the bay, and visit local ice cream shops for a sweet treat. Families can discover interactive museum exhibits or join sightseeing boat rides for lake views.
What are some of the best things to do in Sister Bay?
Stroll waterfront boardwalks, taste locally made foods, and relax on sandy village beaches. Sister Bay has friendly shops, kayaking, and regular live music events along the marina.
How is the weather in Sister Bay?
Sister Bay has cold winters around 11–26°F (-12 to -4°C) and warm summers with highs near 77–81°F (25–27°C). Spring and autumn bring brisk winds and changing temperatures, so pack layers.
When is the best time to visit Sister Bay?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures and outdoor activities, with popular harvest and blossom events. Winter visits have quiet village charm with access to snowy nature.
What are the best places to visit in Sister Bay?
Explore the waterfront marina, see locally owned galleries, and stroll boardwalks along the bay. Waterfront parks and traditional cherry orchards are often recommended for visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Sister Bay?
Explore forested walking paths, coastal trails along the bay, and nature preserves near Sister Bay. Trails may feature lake views, wildflower meadows, and opportunities for birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Sister Bay?
Families can swim at sandy beaches, rent paddle boats, and explore interactive exhibits at local museums. Seasonal festivals and open-air concerts are often a highlight for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sister Bay?
Venture to nearby nature preserves, visit historic lighthouse sites, or explore local art towns around Door County. Regional state parks are often recommended for hiking and picnicking.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sister Bay?
Sister Bay has pet friendly vacation rentals and some inns, with easy access to outdoor trails and parks for walks. Always check individual property policies for details during booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Sister Bay?
Locals recommend trying fresh cherry treats, arriving early to waterfront areas for peaceful views, and visiting farmers markets for regional products. Layer clothing in spring and fall for changing weather.
What is Sister Bay known for?
Sister Bay is known for its scenic shoreline, waterfront dining, and friendly village atmosphere. The area has vibrant community events, cherry orchards, and access to Lake Michigan’s natural beauty.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sister Bay?
Seek out tucked-away local art galleries and visit quieter nature preserves around Sister Bay. Small family-run eateries and roadside farm stands are frequently suggested for a taste of the local scene.
What are the best foods to try in Sister Bay?
Try locally made cherry pies, fresh whitefish from Lake Michigan, and Wisconsin cheese dishes. Seasonal farmer’s markets and classic supper clubs feature regional specialties.
What should I bring for a trip to Sister Bay?
Pack layers, as temperatures change between cool mornings and warmer afternoons throughout the year. Comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit for summer visits, and a light jacket or raincoat are frequently suggested.
What is the nightlife in Sister Bay like?
Sister Bay has a laid-back nightlife, with casual bars, local taverns, and live music venues near the waterfront. Evenings often feature local musicians and relaxed lakeside atmospheres.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sister Bay?
Sister Bay has a classic car show and community fireworks, especially around summer holidays. The fall harvest festival is frequently suggested for local traditions and seasonal food.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sister Bay?
Sister Bay has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including spacious cabins, lakeside homes, and multi-bedroom apartments. Many are near local parks and village amenities.
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Sister Bay vacation rentals start at € 34 per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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90 of Sister Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Sister Bay rentals

4.8 Average rating
Sister Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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