Ellison Bay holiday lettings

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Select from 41 homes, 19 cottages and other holiday rentals in Ellison Bay to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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The Lookout, near Sister Bay with Starlink internet

Ellison Bay

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Price is £4,208
for 7 nights, 1 home
£601 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Lookout, near Sister Bay with Starlink internet

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Why people love visiting friendly Ellison Bay

The island views and lake create a pretty picture of Ellison Bay. Travellers appreciate the coffee shops in this welcoming city. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Ellison Bay

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Ellison Bay has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Peninsula State Park Golf Course (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Stone's Throw Winery (15 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Bay Ridge Golf Course (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Deer Run Golf Course (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • The Orchards at Egg Harbor (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ellison Bay

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Ellison Bay is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sister Bay Beach (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Eagle Harbor (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Ephraim Public Beach (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Nicolet Bay Beach (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Schoolhouse Beach Park (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Fish Creek Public Beach (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)

Travelling to and around Ellison Bay

The nearest airport is in Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County), located 32 mi (51.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ellison Bay when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, a popular area to stay is near the scenic shoreline along the Green Bay. This picturesque neighbourhood offers a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for those looking to unwind and enjoy nature. Staying here provides convenient access to the stunning Door County Coastal Byway, which is renowned for its breathtaking views and charming coastal scenery.

Additionally, you'll find yourself in close proximity to the beautiful Newport State Park, a favourite among outdoor enthusiasts. This expansive park is great for hiking, biking, and wildlife watching, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate the great outdoors. The area typically features a variety of holiday rental properties, ensuring that you have ample options to choose from, whether you prefer a cosy cabin or a spacious home.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ellison Bay?
Prices for holiday rentals in Ellison Bay vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Ellison Bay to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Ellison Bay holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ellison Bay on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Ellison Bay?
For renting a beach house in Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, the area along the scenic shoreline of Door County is highly recommended. This picturesque location offers access to beautiful beaches on Lake Michigan, with properties often featuring stunning water views and direct beach access. Many beach houses in the vicinity come equipped with amenities such as spacious decks, outdoor grills, and fire pits, great for enjoying summer evenings by the lake.

Nearby, the charming village centre of Ellison Bay itself is home to local shops, art galleries, and eateries, providing a delightful blend of leisure and culture. Properties here may include modern cottages or rustic cabins, often with cosy living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and ample space for families or groups.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Ellison Bay?
In Ellison Bay, holiday houses are the most popular type of accommodation, with around 37 available throughout the area. These properties typically feature spacious layouts with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, ideal for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Additionally, there are approximately 20 cottages, which offer a charming and rustic experience, often set close to the water or surrounded by nature. For those seeking a more secluded experience, several cabins are also available, providing a cozy atmosphere with amenities like fireplaces and private outdoor areas. Lastly, there are several condos, which usually include modern conveniences and access to communal facilities.
Are there any family house rentals in Ellison Bay?
In Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 50 options to choose from. This charming area is known for its scenic beauty and proximity to nature, making it an excellent choice for families looking to unwind. Many of these homes come equipped with spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play and explore.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Ellison Bay?
In Ellison Bay, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it a great choice for travellers seeking relaxation and leisure. This charming area in Door County, Wisconsin, offers a picturesque setting with easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes, including the nearby Lake Michigan shoreline and various parks.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Ellison Bay?
A long-stay holiday rental in Ellison Bay is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Ellison Bay?
In Ellison Bay, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a great destination for travellers with pets. Many of these properties offer amenities such as spacious outdoor areas, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living spaces, ensuring a pleasant stay for both guests and their furry companions.

The area is known for its natural beauty, with proximity to scenic spots like the Door County Land Trust and the nearby Newport State Park, which provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nature trails. These parks are superb for enjoying leisurely walks with pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ellison Bay?
In Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 59 properties available. This charming area, located on the scenic Door County peninsula, offers a tranquil setting for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, ergonomic chairs, and even computer monitors, ensuring a productive workspace. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Ellison Bay holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Ellison Bay with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Ellison Bay?
In Ellison Bay, popular rental amenities include patios, kitchens, and free Wi-Fi, making these properties ideal for a comfortable stay. Many rentals are equipped with microwaves, allowing guests to easily prepare meals and snacks. These amenities cater well to travellers looking for a home-like experience while exploring the beautiful surroundings of Door County, renowned for its scenic views and outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Ellison Bay for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Ellison Bay is during the summer months, particularly in July, when the area comes alive with vibrant energy and outdoor activities. This peak season, spanning from June to August, welcomes visitors eager to explore the natural beauty of Door County. With temperatures typically in the mid-20s Celsius, the weather is great for hiking the scenic trails, kayaking in the pristine waters, or simply enjoying the stunning sunsets along the shoreline.

During this time, you can immerse yourself in the local culture by attending summer festivals and art shows, all while basking in the warmth of the season. The lively atmosphere creates an enjoyable experience for families, couples, and solo travellers alike, making it a prime opportunity for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. During this time, this month offers a unique charm with winter activities such as snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. The peaceful surroundings allow for a different kind of exploration, with opportunities to enjoy the beauty of Ellison Bay in a serene setting.
How early should I book a Ellison Bay holiday rental?
Book your Ellison Bay holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Ellison Bay?
In Ellison Bay, visitors can enjoy a charming mix of natural beauty and local culture. The neighbourhood is close to the scenic Door County Coastal Byway, which offers stunning views of the shoreline and access to various outdoor activities. Nearby, the Door Bluff Headlands Park provides hiking trails with breathtaking vistas of Lake Michigan, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Ellison Bay home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ellison Bay holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Ellison Bay holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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