Title: Blue Cottage in the Bay - walk to beach and shops - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Blue Cottage in the Bay - walk to beach and shops Vacation home in Williams Bay with kitchen and balcony ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103384700/103384603/c6d551bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103384700/103384603/eb56684e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103384700/103384603/29021dee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103384700/103384603/80d3a712.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103384700/103384603/86a1500d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Step into the cozy Blue Cottage in the Bay, a haven for families and friends to unwind. This inviting home features two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious gathering space with comfortable furnishings. The backyard beckons relaxation with its fire pit and Adirondack chairs. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81300 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Kitchen - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - 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. ### Blue Cottage in the Bay - walk to beach and shops Relax with family and friends at this cozy place to stay. Open and inviting floor plan gives a spacious gathering space. Home features two bedrooms (queen size beds) and two full bathrooms. Ideal space for two couples. If you are traveling with your children there is a bunk bed and two pull out sleeper sofas (plenty of extra pillows, linens, and blankets.) Kitchen is fully equipped. The cottage is walking distance to the lake, coffee shop, ice cream parlors, bars and restaurants. Blue Cottage in the Bay - Family-Friendly Getaway in Williams Bay by Lake Geneva. Welcome to Blue Cottage in the Bay—a charming and cozy retreat nestled in a quiet neighborhood in the heart of Williams Bay. Ideal for families and couples alike, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor fun, all within walking distance of Williams Bay Beach, the Geneva Lake shore path, parks, restaurants, shops, and more! After a day of exploring, unwind in this peaceful cottage. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting atmosphere with a comfortable living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining space perfect for family meals. Step out onto the deck to enjoy your morning coffee or dine al fresco in the fresh air. The Space The cottage features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, making it ideal for up to two couples, with additional sleeping space for kids. The bedrooms are furnished with cozy queen-sized beds, and there are bunk beds and two sleeper sofas for extra guests. The home is stocked with plenty of linens, towels, extra pillows, and blankets to ensure your comfort. When the sun sets, gather around the fire pit in the fully fenced backyard, where you can roast marshmallows, enjoy a drink, and play yard games. Grill out on the gas grill (propane provided) or relax on the deck with a swinging bench and outdoor seating. For families with young children, we provide a booster seat, stroller, pack and play, and a selection of children’s toys and board games. Highlights of the Home \-Upstairs Bedroom 1: Queen Bed, Closet, Full Bathroom just across the hallway \-Living Room (Upstairs): Full-size sleeper sofa, Smart TV \-Downstairs Bedroom 2: Queen Bed \-Downstairs Family Room: One sleeper sofa, Bunk Bed, Games table for checkers and board games \-Full Bathroom & Laundry Area: Washer/dryer, toiletries provided \-Outdoor Space: Private, fenced backyard with fire pit, deck with dining table and swing bench, gas grill, yard games (Bags set) \-Parking: Space for up to 3 vehicles Indoor Amenities \-Smart TVs in living room and family room \-Fully equipped kitchen with gas stove, microwave, refrigerator, and Keurig coffee maker (complimentary K-Cups, sugar, and honey sticks) \-6-foot dining table with seating for 8 \-WiFi, central heating & air conditioning, ceiling fans \-Washer and dryer, linens & towels, toiletries (make-up remover towels provided) The Location \-Located in the charming town of Williams Bay by Lake Geneva, you’ll find a host of activities and attractions right at your doorstep: \-Walk to Williams Bay Beach, Geneva Lake shore path, parks, restaurants, and ice cream shops \-Enjoy outdoor adventures such as boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and hiking the nearby Kishwauketoe Nature Conservancy trails \-Explore Yerkes Observatory, a local landmark, or take a short drive to Lake Geneva or Fontana for festivals, boat rentals and even more dining, shopping, and entertainment options \-In the winter months, skiing and snowboarding are just a short drive away at Alpine Valley, Wilmot, or Grand Geneva ski resorts Local Dining & Entertainment \-Pier 290, Cafe Calamari, and Harpoon Willie’s are just a few blocks away for waterfront dining \-Enjoy ice cream at Frosty Moose or Dip in Bay Ice Cream \-Check out the Belfry Theatre of Music or catch live performances at Mars Supper Club on nearby Lake Como \-Explore Lake Geneva on a bike tour or a boat tour of the famous estates around the lake Guest Access You’ll have the entire home to yourself, with self-check-in via a door code. Other Things to Note \-Policies: No smoking inside, no pets, no events or parties \-Must be at least 25 years old to book \-The property is equipped with exterior surveillance cameras for your safety Book your stay at Blue Cottage in the Bay today and experience the perfect family-friendly getaway in the heart of Williams Bay! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city center ### 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 - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,300 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109970000/109967400/109967308/65dcc523.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Williams Bay Lakefront Retreat - Walk the Lakepath Williams Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=109967308&PinnedHotelID=109967308&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95250000/95249700/95249666/e67ff9de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The American House - Downtown Williams Bay near coffee shop, restaurants, & spa Williams Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=95249666&PinnedHotelID=95249666&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110660000/110653300/110653257/cdee9db7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brand New, Cozy 2-bdrm cottage with 2.5 baths & 3 beds Minutes from Lake Geneva Lake Geneva - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=110653257&PinnedHotelID=110653257&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95110000/95103700/95103637/53b88569.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bayside Hideaway, Williams Bay, WI Williams Bay - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=95103637&PinnedHotelID=95103637&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19820000/19814000/19813907/99ab144f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bay House - one block from Geneva Lake Williams Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 70 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=19813907&PinnedHotelID=19813907&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106860000/106852500/106852495/cf450b43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### This is it! 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### 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 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 ### Property is also known as 630826 ## About the area Located in Williams Bay, this vacation home is in the city center. Dancing Horse Theatre and Geneva Lake Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Geneva National Golf Club and Big Foot Golf Range. Yerkes Observatory and Animal Gardens are also worth visiting. [Visit our Williams Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Williams-Bay.dx6224495) [View more Vacation homes in Williams Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/Williams-Bay-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6224495-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%7C42.57939%2C-88.54449&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Y-hxcfc2qLd5drotVeEisuZVrn4=) Williams Bay, WI ### What's nearby - Geneva Lake - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Williams Bay Beach - 14 min walk - 1.3 km - Yerkes Observatory - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Geneva National Golf Club - 9 min drive - 5.3 km - Lake Geneva Cruise Line - 13 min drive - 12.4 km ### Getting around - Harvard Station - 21 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Pier 290 - ‬12 min walk - ‪Big Foot Market - ‬11 min drive - ‪Next Door Pub Lake Como - ‬15 min drive - ‪Mars Restaurant & Resort - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Bar at Chuck's - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blue Cottage in the Bay - walk to beach and shops pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Blue Cottage in the Bay - walk to beach and shops? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Blue Cottage in the Bay - walk to beach and shops? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Blue Cottage in the Bay - walk to beach and shops located? > Located in the heart of Williams Bay, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Kishwauketoe Nature Conservancy and Geneva Lake. Williams Bay Beach and Yerkes Observatory are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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