Title: Peaceful Winter Getaway | Walk to Bay & Town - 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 # Peaceful Winter Getaway | Walk to Bay & Town Cottage with balcony, steps from Lake Michigan ## Photo gallery for Peaceful Winter Getaway | Walk to Bay & Town ![Exterior - Peaceful Winter Getaway | Walk to Bay & Town (Ephraim)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96840000/96839100/96839008/0fff9f89.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils - Peaceful Winter Getaway | Walk to Bay & Town (Ephraim)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96840000/96839100/96839008/ef2f0b06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Peaceful Winter Getaway | Walk to Bay & Town (Ephraim)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96840000/96839100/96839008/a041ee23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Peaceful Winter Getaway | Walk to Bay & Town (Ephraim)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96840000/96839100/96839008/69e03420.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Peaceful Winter Getaway | Walk to Bay & Town (Ephraim)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96840000/96839100/96839008/6367b301.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Ephraim, this charming duplex offers a serene escape for up to 5 people. Each cottage features a queen bed, full bath, and kitchenette with essentials like coffee maker and toaster oven/air fryer. Unwind in the large yard complete with fire pit or explore local treasures within walking distance. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### Peaceful Winter Getaway | Walk to Bay & Town Welcome to your cozy log cabin retreat, a charming duplex perfect for up to six guests. Nestled just one block from the beautiful bay, you're perfectly positioned to enjoy spectacular sunsets and the best of the local scene. The Space This property consists of a duplex with two separate studio cottages, Pine and Cedar, which are rented together. It's an ideal setup for families or friends traveling together who appreciate having their own space. Cedar Cottage: Sleeps up to 4 guests with a comfortable queen bed and a queen-size sleeper sofa. Pine Cottage: Sleeps 2 guests in a queen bed. Each studio is equipped for a comfortable stay, featuring its own full bathroom, a mini split A/C unit, high-speed internet, and a Smart TV with cable. The convenient kitchenettes include a mini-fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and a toaster oven/air fryer. For entertainment, you'll also find a collection of games, books, and puzzles. Outside, a huge, grassy yard awaits. Enjoy lawn games during the day and gather around the fire pit for stories and stargazing at night. Guest Access You will have private access to the entire duplex, including both the Pine and Cedar cottages, as well as shared parking. The expansive yard, fire pit, and lawn games are also yours to enjoy. Please note that if another group is staying in the main house on the property, these outdoor amenities and the parking area will be shared. The Neighborhood Immerse yourself in the local charm, with fantastic attractions just a short walk away. Stroll down to Wilson’s for ice cream, explore the iconic Anderson’s Dock, or experience a traditional fish boil at the Old Post Office Inn. Getting Around The duplex's prime location means many local favorites are just a short walk from your door, allowing you to park your car and explore the heart of the town on foot. House Rules To ensure a pleasant stay for everyone, we ask that you please observe the following rules: \* No smoking of any kind is permitted. \* Sorry, no pets are allowed. \* Please do not move the furniture. \* No open flames are allowed inside the cottages. Important Information Shared Wall: As this is a duplex, the two studios share a wall. Please be mindful that some noise may be heard between the units. Off-Limits Areas: The lofts and ladders in each cottage are not for guest use. For your safety, please do not climb, move, or take them down. Security: For your safety and the security of the property, a security camera is located in the backyard. It overlooks the parking area and yard and records both audio and video 24/7 with motion detection. What We Provide: We supply bed linens, pillows, blankets, and bathroom towels. You'll also find a starter pack of essentials, including toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, hand soap, garbage bags, and travel-sized toiletries. What to Bring: Please bring your own beach towels for bay adventures, firewood for the fire pit, and any cooking essentials you may need (such as oil, salt, pepper, and spices). Booking Requirements: A signed rental agreement and a refundable security deposit are required prior to check-in. Please Note: Contact us if you’re interested in booking the entire property, which includes the main house and duplex studios, accommodating up to 10 guests. This is a perfect option for family reunions or group getaways! To preserve the peaceful ambiance, loud parties and events are not allowed. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit - Garden ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: $1000 fine if smoking is detected on the property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Swimming 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 - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110613100/110613100/00ac61a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Winter Getaway | Relax & Unwind Ephraim - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=110613100&PinnedHotelID=110613100&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93250000/93240200/93240184/aa4fd147.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ephraim Chalet - Cozy, Large Yard, Family Friendly Ephraim - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=93240184&PinnedHotelID=93240184&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99950000/99941200/99941165/b339fc0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Winter Stay | Walk to Bay Sunsets & Town Ephraim - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=99941165&PinnedHotelID=99941165&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68160000/68151800/68151776/c5e1675a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious home in Central Ephraim- Dog Friendly home Ephraim - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 30 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=68151776&PinnedHotelID=68151776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33340000/33332300/33332228/658e92cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbor House located in the heart of Ephraim! 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Deposit is collected on the guest's credit card. Name on credit card must match reservation name ### Pets Pets not allowed Note from host: No pets inside or outside. $500 fine. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed $500 fine. Immediate cancellation, no refunds ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted $1000 fine if smoking is detected on the property ## 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 Note from host: $500 fine. Immediate cancellation, no refunds 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b5990cx ## About the area Ephraim is home to this cottage. Lake Michigan and Peninsula State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and Egg Harbor Fun Park. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Ephraim travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ephraim.dx184192) [View more Cottages in Ephraim](https://www.expedia.ca/Ephraim-Cottages.d184192-aaCottages.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%7C45.15924%2C-87.16928&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FyJGrNpQfmM0XEZFJc9G1m8wF0A=) Ephraim, 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 3 min drive \- 2.2 km - Eagle Harbor 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Francis Hardy Gallery 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Water Street Gallery 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Ephraim Public Beach 16 min walk \- 1.4 km ### Getting around - Green Bay Austin Straubel Intl. Airport (GRB) 100 min drive ### Restaurants - Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant & Butik 8 min drive - Husby's Food & Spirits 8 min drive - Stabbur Beer Garden 8 min drive - Wilson's Restaurant & Ice Cream Parlor 7 min walk - Boathouse on the Bay 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Peaceful Winter Getaway | Walk to Bay & Town pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Peaceful Winter Getaway | Walk to Bay & Town? ### What time is check-out at Peaceful Winter Getaway | Walk to Bay & Town? ### Where is Peaceful Winter Getaway | Walk to Bay & Town located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Peaceful Winter Getaway | Walk to Bay & Town 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patricia M. Sep 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Door County Getaway We had a lovely time in Ephraim and staying in this wonderfully comfortable and centrally located cabin was the best. We introduced our friends from Belfast, Northern Ireland to Wisconsin this week and our stay in Ephraim was a real highlight. I would highly recommend this cozy cabin for your visit to one of Wisconsin's real gems. ##### Patricia M. 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