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A firepit, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Private location, close to town, to play, hunt, or unwind—seclusion without sacrificing convenience. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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4 bedrooms2 bathrooms250 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Private location, close to town, to play, hunt, or unwind—seclusion without sacrificing convenience

  • Vintage Cabin Retreat | Where Sister Bay, Fish Creek, and Ephraim come together

    Step back in time—without giving up modern comfort—at this beautifully restored vintage farmhouse tucked away on 40 pristine acres in one of the most central locations in Door County, where Sister Bay, Gibraltar, and Ephraim come together. This home has been completely renovated with modern appliances, new furnishings, and an open-air kitchen—while carefully preserving its old-world charm. The result is a warm, refined space that feels like it’s been lifted straight from the pages of a Ralph Lauren catalog.

    Surrounded by woods, wildlife, and private trails, this is a rare opportunity to experience authentic Door County farmhouse living with room to roam, relax, and reconnect with nature.

    THE SPACE
    -4 bedrooms - sleeps up to 8 comfortably
    -2 full bathrooms, fully updated
    -Open-concept kitchen featuring modern appliances and classic farmhouse charm
    -Inviting living areas with new furniture and curated, vintage-inspired décor
    -Game table and bookshelf stocked with games and puzzles
    -Cozy reading nooks with books and magazines
    -Upstairs loft bedroom is ideal for additional sleeping or a quiet reading retreat
    -Screened-in front porch perfect for morning coffee or peaceful evenings overlooking the woods
    -Washer/Dryer
    -Fast, high-speed Wi-Fi- Ideal for working remotely

    BEDROOM LAYOUT
    -Primary- King Bed, Smart TV
    -#2- Queen Bed
    -#3- Twin over Full Bunkroom
    -#4- Open Loft over Great Room- Queen Bed

    OUTDOOR FUN
    -Set on 40 private acres with roaming wildlife right outside your door
    -Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and hunters (in season, per local regulations)
    -Outdoor fire pit wth adirondack chairs for evenings under the stars
    -Yard games and wide-open space for families and groups to enjoy
    -Peaceful, secluded setting—yet minutes from everything

    HUNTER FRIENDLY
    Premium & Private Outdoor Access (Including Hunting)
    -Rare 40-acre private property offering exclusive recreational access — no public trails, no crowds, and no competition
    -Step directly from the home into quiet, undeveloped woods, ideal for nature walks, wildlife viewing, and approved hunting use
    -Abundant wildlife frequently seen on the property, including deer, turkey, and small game
    -A true private Northwoods experience, combining seclusion with comfort and convenience
    -See notes below for more information

    Whether you’re gathering around the fire pit, enjoying a peaceful walk through the woods, or heading out to explore Door County’s charming villages, this vintage farmhouse offers a one-of-a-kind stay in a setting you simply won’t find anywhere else.

    NOTES
    -The fireplaces in the home are not available for guest use at this time.
    -To ensure a seamless check-in experience, guests are required to review and sign our standard rental agreement and complete a quick check-in form prior to arrival. This helps us comply with local regulations and provide the best possible stay.
    -Although we have a relaxed cancellation policy, we still incur the 4% cc fee. Your refund will be in full, minus the 4% cc fee. This is detailed in the guest contract.
    -In an effort to keep the entire property more secure, the house is equipped with an exterior camera to monitor the driveway and the front entry.

    HUNTING USE NOTES
    -Hunting Use (By Prior Approval Only)
    -Hunting may be permitted on the property with prior approval
    -Guests intending to hunt must contact us before arrival so we can:
    -Share important property-specific and safety information
    -Confirm permitted use and timing
    -Provide and require a signed Hunting Addendum
    -Any hunting activity without prior written approval is strictly prohibited and may result in additional fees, penalties, and immediate termination of the stay

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,691 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. 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
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 EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Fish Creek is home to this holiday home. Cana Island Lighthouse is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Peninsula State Park. Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and Peg Egan Performing Arts Center are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby power boating, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and ecotours. Visit our Fish Creek travel guide
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ephraim, WI

What's nearby

  • Peninsula State Park
    Peninsula State Park
    9 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Mother and daughter sitting on a small dock in Sister Bay in Door County, Wisconsin
    Sister Bay Beach
    11 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Eagle Harbor
    7 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Ephraim Public Beach
    8 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Corner of the Past Museum
    8 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

  • Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.)
    92 min drive

Restaurants

  • Husby's Food & Spirits
    10 min drive
  • Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant & Butik
    11 min drive
  • Sister Bay Bowl
    10 min drive
  • Peach Barn Farmhouse & Brewery
    11 min drive
  • Sip
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private location, close to town, to play, hunt, or unwind—seclusion without sacrificing convenience pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Private location, close to town, to play, hunt, or unwind—seclusion without sacrificing convenience?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private location, close to town, to play, hunt, or unwind—seclusion without sacrificing convenience?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private location, close to town, to play, hunt, or unwind—seclusion without sacrificing convenience?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Private location, close to town, to play, hunt, or unwind—seclusion without sacrificing convenience located?

Situated in Fish Creek, this holiday home is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Eagle Harbor and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Lake Michigan. Ephraim Public Beach and Francis Hardy Gallery are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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