Title: Bluebird Cottage in Ellison Bay - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bluebird Cottage in Ellison Bay Vacation home with kitchen, 9-minute walk to Lake Michigan ## Photo gallery for Bluebird Cottage in Ellison Bay ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Bluebird Cottage in Ellison Bay (Ellison Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102830000/102824400/102824325/3ea10514.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Bluebird Cottage in Ellison Bay (Ellison Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102830000/102824400/102824325/22cabaa5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Bluebird Cottage in Ellison Bay (Ellison Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102830000/102824400/102824325/b1ed82f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Bluebird Cottage in Ellison Bay (Ellison Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102830000/102824400/102824325/85d22053.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books - Bluebird Cottage in Ellison Bay (Ellison Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102830000/102824400/102824325/ea23368a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Ellison Bay, this 3-bedroom house offers a serene escape. Fall in love with the peaceful ambiance and unwind with amenities like AC, WiFi, and comfortable sleeping arrangements. Explore the outdoors on one of two provided bikes or enjoy lawn games and beach activities. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## 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. ### Bluebird Cottage in Ellison Bay Discover the beauty of Ellison Bay from this marvelous 3-bedroom house. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this gorgeous property, where you can unwind and relax. The bedrooms offer comfortable sleeping arrangements, including 2 queen beds, 2 twin beds, and twin bunk beds. With amenities like AC, a hair dryer, a washing machine, heating, and WiFi, your stay will be convenient and enjoyable. Fall in love with Ellison Bay and enjoy the magic it has to offer. 2 bikes provided and a variety of lawn games, beach toys, beach towels, cooler. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not 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. - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Single level property - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near the marina ### Things to do - Bicycles - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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) - First aid kit - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycles - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95980000/95974600/95974503/7a1e3a97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Great location! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Ellison Bay is home to this vacation home. The Skyway Drive-In Theatre and Eagle Bluff Lighthouse Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Newport State Park. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Ellison Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ellison-Bay.dx10823) [View more Vacation homes in Ellison Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/Ellison-Bay-Private-Vacation-Homes.d10823-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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%7C45.27035%2C-87.06731&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=yS4qDEoJBQmFSA_HJU3qI83tLUI=) Ellison Bay, WI ### What's nearby - ![Horseshoe island in Door County ablaze in Fall Colors.. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/184194/5de56e78-10ee-496a-b0f6-f414b7aba802.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Peninsula State Park 22 min drive \- 23.0 km - ![What beautiful craftsmanship. #Lighthouses ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532668619/d0320e39-3663-4acf-9445-a5dc1d7501f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cana Island Lighthouse 33 min drive \- 32.7 km - Ellison Bay Pottery Studios 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - The Clearing Folk School 16 min walk \- 1.4 km - Linden Gallery 4 min drive \- 2.6 km ### Restaurants - Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant & Butik 12 min drive - Stabbur Beer Garden 12 min drive - Boathouse on the Bay 12 min drive - Mink River Basin 4 min drive - Door County Ice Cream Factory 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bluebird Cottage in Ellison Bay pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Bluebird Cottage in Ellison Bay? ### What time is check-out at Bluebird Cottage in Ellison Bay? ### Where is Bluebird Cottage in Ellison Bay located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bluebird Cottage in Ellison Bay Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### William K. Jul 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing Door County Retreat The place was everything as described. Very clean, plenty of room as well as rooms. The yard and surroundings were well maintained and was an overall excellent experience. Most of the time when we stay at a VRBO, we like but don't ever say that we will return- this was not the case and we look forward to staying here again. ##### William K. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Liz S. Oct 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Stay! This home is just beautiful! Very spacious and clean. We were on a girls trip, so it was important that we had multiple beds to sleep in. This property provided just that! The photos do not do it justice. It’s much larger than it looks. ##### Liz S. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### marsha s. Sep 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The house was larger than expected and the host’s help with our lock issue was great. Would stay there again. ##### marsha s. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donald S. Aug 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Totally enjoyable stay at great property in Ellison Bay. ##### Donald S. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joe D. Oct 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The house was terrific. The location was great and the communication with host was easy. There was a lot of room for anything you would want to do. ##### Joe D. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dale G. Oct 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Excellent ##### Dale G. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Timothy Jul 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Quiet off the main drag, deer, fox, turkeys, owl...What's not to like? ##### Timothy Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Glacier Canyon Resort With Free access to WaterParks and other Amenities](https://www.expedia.ca/Wisconsin-Dells-Hotels-Glacier-Canyon-Resort-With-Free-Access-To-Waterparks-And-Other-Amenities.h41914772.Hotel-Information) > > [Quality Inn Mauston I-90](https://www.expedia.ca/Wisconsin-Dells-Hotels-Quality-Inn.h10837.Hotel-Information) > > ['Pinecone Retreat' Book Your Fun Now! 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