Title: Winding Down - A Retreat on the "Quiet Side" - 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 # Winding Down - A Retreat on the "Quiet Side" Vacation home with kitchen, steps from Lake Michigan ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53720000/53715600/53715531/1405c6dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53720000/53715600/53715531/f3bfcacc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53720000/53715600/53715531/9530cb8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53720000/53715600/53715531/e436a2f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53720000/53715600/53715531/w3836h2551x0y3-c06c234d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Winding Down - A Retreat on the "Quiet Side" provides amenities like a firepit and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 62100 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Kitchen ## 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. ### Winding Down - A Retreat on the "Quiet Side" Fall has arrived! Plan your winter adventure now! Winding Down is the perfect place to enjoy the quiet side of DC. We are walking distance from the North Bay Nature Preserve & the shores of North Bay. This is the ideal location for fall & winter activities. We are surrounded by the unspoiled beauty of a cedar forest that provides a needed respite. Enjoy cross country skiing OR snowshoeing in the trails nearby. Come in from the cold to build a cozy fire & enjoy a glass of wine. The space: Enjoy our Sweet Escape! This newer, open concept house has a separate master bedroom suite, guest room and loft. Our spacious kitchen and great room are perfect for any family to relax, unwind, and reconnect with each other. We adhere to the Door County Commitment to Cleanliness and Safety by cleaning and disinfecting according to CDC guidelines. Guest access: Guests have access to the entire house. During the Summer we provide 2 kayaks and 4 beach cruisier bicycles. During the Winter we provide 4 pairs of snowshoes. Other things to note: Pet fee $100/stay. All pets must be indicated when making the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Bicycles - Kayak ### 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 - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycles - Double-glazed windows - Recycling - Unit size: 2,100 square feet - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54080000/54077400/54077343/1251df25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sister Bay Log Cabin - Recent Remodel! 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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 ### Property is also known as Winding Down Baileys Harbor Winding Down Private vacation home Winding Down Private vacation home Baileys Harbor ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=45.14193,-87.08249&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ctprGphorO%3FW%3FS%3FW%3FS%40W%40U%40U%40U%40UBU%40S%40WBUBSBUBUBSBUDUDSBSDUDSDUFQDSFSDSFSFSFQFSFQFQHSHQFQHOHQHQHOHQHOJOHOJOHMJOJMJMJMLMJMJMJKLMJKLILKJKLKLILILILILGNILGLGLGNGLENGLENELENCNCLENCNCNALCNANANAL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FN%40N%40N%40NBL%40NBNBNDLBNDLBNDNDLFNDLFLFLFNFLHLFLHLHLHLHLJLJJJLHJLLJJJLLJLJLJLJLJLJNJLHNJNHNHNHPJNHPFPHNHPFPHRFPFPFRHPDRFRFRDRDRFPDTDRDTBRDRDTBTBRBTBTBRBT%40VBR%40T%40T%40T%40T%40T%40V%3FR%3FV%3FR%3FV%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FTAVARAVARAVARCTAVCRCTCTCRCTCTERETCRETERERGRERERGRGRERIPGRGPGPIPGPIRINGPIPKNINIPILKPILKNKNKLKLKLKLKLMLKJMJKLMHKJMHMLMHMFMJMFMHMHODMHMFMFODMDODOFMBODMBOBODO%40MBO%40OBO%40O%3FM%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMAO%3FOAOCMAOCOAOEMCOCOCMEOGMEOEMEOGMGMGMGOIMIMGMKMGMIMMKIMKMIKKMMKKKMKMMMKMKMKMKOIOKMIQKMIQIOIOIQIQIOGSIQIQGQGQGSGQGSGSESGSESGSESESEUCSEUESCUCUCSCUCUCSAWAUCSAWASAWASAW%3FU%3FU%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vsHFy2kh3z67E7auNkp0BWeVFEQ=) Baileys Harbor, WI #### What's nearby - Sister Bay Beach - 10 min drive - 9.4 km - Waterfront Park - 10 min drive - 9.4 km - Sister Bay Marina - 11 min drive - 9.8 km - Peninsula State Park - 13 min drive - 9.8 km - Cana Island Lighthouse - 15 min drive - 10.5 km #### Restaurants - ‪Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant & Butik - ‬9 min drive - ‪Stabbur Beer Garden - ‬9 min drive - ‪Wilson's Restaurant & Ice Cream Parlor - ‬9 min drive - ‪Husby's Food & Spirits - ‬9 min drive - ‪Wild Tomato - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Winding Down - A Retreat on the "Quiet Side" pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Winding Down - A Retreat on the "Quiet Side"? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Winding Down - A Retreat on the "Quiet Side"? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Winding Down - A Retreat on the "Quiet Side" located? > Situated in Baileys Harbor, this vacation home is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lake Michigan and within 6 mi (10 km) of Corner of the Past Museum and Eagle Harbor. Water Street Gallery and Bay Ridge Golf Course are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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