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Waterfront Escape at the Tip of Door County

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A waterfront property with a wooden deck, a covered porch, and a view of the sunset over the water. - Waterfront Escape at the Tip of Door County (Ellison Bay)
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You can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and an arcade/game room at Waterfront Escape at the Tip of Door County. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. In-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and laundry facilities are available to all guests.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8204 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Waterfront Escape at the Tip of Door County

  • Nestled on a Lake Michigan bluff, where the Door County Peninsula meets the vast waters, Porte Haven offers a retreat like no other. Imagine waking up to panoramic views that stretch across the horizon, where you can watch the Washington Island Ferry glide by every hour, surrounded by the tranquility of the lake. Welcome to your upscale cabin perched atop an old boathouse, where every detail invites you to unwind and embrace the magic of waterfront living.

    The Space:
    Step into a world of comfort and luxury, where the pace of life slows down and every moment is filled with wonder. Porte Haven accommodates up to 8 people (6 adults + kids, with children under 3 staying free), offering a master bedroom with a king bed, a bunk room perfect for kids, a guest room with a queen bed, and even a king bed in the boathouse basement. Three spa-like bathrooms elevate your experience, featuring amenities such as a sauna shower, a Kohler soaking tub, and an infinity sink that spills over in a mesmerizing display.

    What Sets Us Apart:

    Spectacular views of four islands and the passing Washington Island Ferry
    Unique location at the literal "tip of the thumb" of Wisconsin
    Upscale cabin built atop an old boathouse, offering an unforgettable ambiance
    Entertainment area in the converted boathouse, complete with a pool table and more games
    Sunroom with a metal roof for a magical rain experience and waterproof drapes for bug-free relaxation
    Privacy combined with the energy of the surrounding water
    Amenities:
    Your comfort is our priority, which is why Porte Haven comes fully equipped with everything you need for a memorable stay, including:

    Viking appliances in the fully equipped kitchen
    Two cozy fireplaces
    Game room with pool table and darts
    Washer and dryer
    Fire pit and Adirondack chairs for lakeside gatherings
    Grill for outdoor cooking
    Smart TVs and Wi-Fi
    Deck to soak in the stunning views
    Additional Details:

    Dog-friendly accommodation (up to 3 dogs allowed for a fee)
    Maximum occupancy of 6 adults
    Children under 3 stay free
    Close proximity to the Washington Island Ferry
    Easy access to swimming and water activities
    Explore our other cabins in the Door County Cabin Collective for more unforgettable experiences
    Your Hosts:
    Jeremy and Caitlyn Jeffery, owners of the Door County Cabin Collective, are dedicated to providing you with a seamless and unforgettable vacation experience. From the moment you book until the end of your stay, we're here to ensure every aspect of your getaway exceeds your expectations.

    Book Porte Haven today and embark on a lakeside adventure that will leave you refreshed, rejuvenated, and longing to return.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snowmobiling 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

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,200 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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

Rules

No parties, weddings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, or events
A security deposit hold is required prior to arrival of $300 and automatically released 3 days after departure
Guests are required to sign the Rental Agreement that will be emailed to you. $150/dog up to 3 dogs allowed.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: We allow up to 3 dogs for extra fee of $150/pet.

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, 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

About the neighborhood

Located in Ellison Bay, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Linden Gallery and Frykman Studio Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Deer Run Golf Course and Sister Bay Marina. Trueblood Performing Arts Center and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and skiing, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and sledding. Visit our Ellison Bay travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A starry night sky over a coastal landscape with silhouettes of trees and a body of water.
    Newport State Park
    16 min drive - 15.4 km
  • A person sitting on a bench by the water.
    Sister Bay Beach
    21 min drive - 24.7 km
  • A forested landscape with autumn foliage and a distant island in the water.
    Peninsula State Park
    31 min drive - 33.7 km
  • A spiral staircase with a geometric metal railing.
    Cana Island Lighthouse
    41 min drive - 45.2 km
  • A silhouette of a person sitting on a rock by the sea during sunset.
    Egg Harbor Beach
    47 min drive - 54.8 km

Getting around

  • Green Bay Austin Straubel Intl. Airport (GRB)
    122 min drive

Restaurants

  • Albatross
    45 min drive
  • Charlie's Smokehouse
    5 min drive
  • Island Orchard Cider
    11 min drive
  • Blue Bear Ellison Bay
    11 min drive
  • Shoreline Restaurant
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterfront Escape at the Tip of Door County pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Escape at the Tip of Door County?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waterfront Escape at the Tip of Door County?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Waterfront Escape at the Tip of Door County located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is within 1 mi (2 km) of Northport Pier and Lake Michigan. Europe Lake and Trueblood Performing Arts Center are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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