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Waters End Cottage: Lake Michigan Waterfront

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A living room with two chairs, a table, a TV, and a large window with a view of the beach.
A grassy area with a bench and a chair near a body of water.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, a dining table set with plates and glasses, and a hanging light fixture.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with a view, and wall art.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a microwave, an oven, and a clock on the wall.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
Located at the waterfront, this cottage features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating 4 guests. Enjoy water views while engaging in nearby fishing activities. Explore Linden Gallery and Ellison Bay Pottery Studios for a taste of local art and culture. The property is also pet-friendly.

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Sister Bay, WI
  • Place, Linden Gallery
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Sister Bay Beach
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Sister Bay Marina
    ‪12 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Waters End Cottage: Lake Michigan Waterfront

Summary:

Welcome to this newly updated, stylish lakeside cottage at Waters End, hosted by Simple Life Rentals! With 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, living room, dining space, and full kitchen, the family friendly house provides guests with all the comforts of home in an amazing setting right on the water.



The Space:

Enjoy the quiet serenity and amazing views of Lake Michigan from the private waterfront, the furnished deck, fire pit or bench swing. Experience the beautiful sunrises and incredible night skies that Door County has to offer.



If you’re looking for a peaceful getaway, a convenient home for fishing, or other adventures throughout the peninsula, this is the spot. Guests will enjoy private lakefront property access, including the pier that belongs to Waters End Cottage. This home is a 5-minute walk to a perfect shallow-water family beach or a short drive from downtown Sister Bay, where you will find great shopping, restaurants, beach, kayak/boat rentals, sailing and boat charters, and much more!



Property Features:

+ Waterfront property on Lake Michigan

+ Lake Michigan pier access

+ Dog friendly - 2 maximum dogs permitted

+ Fire pit

+ Deck with lake views

+ Wi-Fi (due to the rural nature of the area, internet and cell service can be spotty)

+ 1 TV (living room) with Roku Live TV + STARZ + Peacock TV provided + several streaming apps available for guests to use your own login credentials

+ Window AC unit (living room) and Baseboard heat

+ 2 parking spots in driveway

+ Blu-Ray/DVD player and video library

+ 1 box fan

+ Books and games for guest's enjoyment



Door County Tourism Zone Commission Permit #32-56-2623-07



Sleeping Accommodations:

-Bedroom 1: includes Queen bed, hangers, extra pillows and blankets and blinds

-Bedroom 2: includes Full size bed, hangers, extra pillows and blankets and blinds

-Living Room: includes a pull-out sofa bed (Queen)



Bathrooms:

-Bathroom 1: Full bathroom includes a shower tub combo + hair dryer

-Bathroom 2: Half bathroom



Outdoor Space:

-Fire pit (please bring local firewood)

-Two benches

-Bench swing

-Patio table with 4 chairs

-Charcoal grill (please bring charcoal)



Water Access:

+ Pier area belongs to the property

+ 1 boat allowed (only) to moor at dock

+ Property is .5 mile from Sand Bay Town Park, which offers a shallow sand beach, swings, BBQ's and in winter is a great place to begin cross-country skiing



Home Truths:

-No boat launch

-Rocky shoreline

-Water is swimmable but not suitable for children, a family friendly beach is close by.

-No washer or dryer



This is a quiet community with residential neighbors. This home is geared towards quiet family vacations. Due to the proximity of the neighbors, we cannot accommodate bachelor or bachelorette parties, reunions or other rowdy gatherings.



Your well-behaved dogs are allowed. This property allows up to 2 dogs. There is an additional fee collected at booking.



Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalize your reservation.



Other Things to Note:

Amenity + damage protection waiver includes:

• Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and bathroom towels. (Please bring your own beach towels)

• A starter pack of essentials which includes toilet paper, paper towel, dish soap, dishwasher soap, hand soap, and garbage bags. Due to septic systems, we do not provide facial tissue. One each of travel size shampoo, conditioner, and body wash per full bathroom.

• PEACE OF MIND Damage protection covers up to $1000 per stay for accidental damage that is reported prior to departure (excludes any pet damage).

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3107267vb
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
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Sister Bay

Located in Sister Bay, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Linden Gallery and Frykman Studio Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and Trueblood Performing Arts Center. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Sister Bay, WI

Restaurants

  • ‪Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant & Butik - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Husby's Food & Spirits - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Wild Tomato - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sister Bay Bowl - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Door County Ice Cream Factory - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waters End Cottage: Lake Michigan Waterfront pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Waters End Cottage: Lake Michigan Waterfront?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Waters End Cottage: Lake Michigan Waterfront?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waters End Cottage: Lake Michigan Waterfront?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Waters End Cottage: Lake Michigan Waterfront located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lake Michigan and within 6 miles (10 km) of Linden Gallery and The Clearing Folk School. Ellison Bluff State Natural Area and Sister Bay Dog Park & Community Garden are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by The Simple Life Hospitality

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