Luxury Home with Hot Tub • Peaceful Woods • Walk to Historic Ephraim Waterfront

Escape to our stunning luxury vacation home, nestled in peaceful woods just a leisurely stroll from Ephraim’s waterfront, dining, and shops. Five beautifully appointed bedrooms offer exceptional comfort for up to 14 guests. Explore the Peninsula with our paddleboards, kayak, and bikes, or unleash your culinary skills in the chef’s kitchen. Unwind in the private hot tub or gather around the fire pit for cozy conversations under the stars.

We want your stay to be exceptional, so please don’t hesitate to reach out if there’s anything you need. We’re happy to assist with questions, recommendations, or special requests throughout your stay. Consider us your personal concierge, and let us know how we can help make your time at The Ephraim House truly unforgettable. Enjoy your stay!

Discover the charm of Ephraim, one of Door County’s most beloved villages, rich in Scandinavian heritage and natural beauty. Explore more than 30 historic sites and museums, stroll along the village’s picturesque waterfront, and take in stunning views across Eagle Harbor and nearby Peninsula State Park.
Ephraim boasts one of the most accessible shorelines in Door County, making it easy to enjoy a wide range of water activities including kayaking, paddleboarding, Jet Skiing, sailing, or renting a family-size pontoon boat. On land, the village invites you to wander through charming streets lined with restaurants, galleries, and locally owned shops housed in historic buildings, offering everything from clothing and jewelry to fine art and home furnishings.
The Ephraim House is just a short walk from the waterfront, dining, and shopping, making it easy to experience the best of the village without ever needing to drive. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend, a week, or longer, Ephraim offers a welcoming blend of relaxation, recreation, and small-town charm that keeps guests coming back year after year.

When You Arrive:
As guests arrive at The Ephraim House, a sense of relaxation sets in, just as it has for travelers coming to Door County for generations. This is not a typical Door County home. Thoughtfully custom built with gatherings of family and friends in mind, The Ephraim House surprises and delights even the most discerning travelers.
Guests enjoy convenient, contactless check in with access through the two car garage and the covered front porch entry, both equipped with secure Wi Fi enabled garage doors and smart locks.
Complimentary indoor garage parking is available for two vehicles, with ample additional parking for approximately four to five vehicles in the driveway. Street parking is not permitted.
The Neighborhood
Ephraim is centrally located in Door County along the shores of Eagle Harbor and is just minutes from all the Peninsula has to offer.
The Ephraim House is located just two blocks from the Ephraim waterfront, providing easy walking access to the beach, shops, galleries, and restaurants that make this historic village so charming and inviting.

Welcome to The Ephraim House, your gateway to an exceptional vacation in scenic Door County.
We are delighted you are considering our custom designed luxury vacation home for your stay. With a deep appreciation for this enchanting peninsula, we created a welcoming retreat where families and friends can gather, relax, and create lasting memories. Located in the heart of historic downtown Ephraim, our newly built home offers a perfect balance of convenience and tranquility. Surrounded by mature cedar trees and just steps from the waterfront, The Ephraim House places you within easy walking distance of charming shops, galleries, and restaurants, including local favorites such as The Old Post Office, La Sirena, Pearl Wine Cottage, and the iconic Wilsons Ice Cream Parlor.
This spacious luxury home comfortably accommodates up to fourteen guests across five thoughtfully designed bedrooms, including two king bedrooms that offer exceptional comfort. The chef’s kitchen is ideal for preparing memorable meals and gathering together, whether around the large dining table or the expansive twelve foot kitchen island. The open concept living area features a beautiful stone fireplace and inviting seating, creating a warm and welcoming space to unwind.
Step outside to enjoy sunset views from the raised deck, where guests can relax around the fire table. For ultimate relaxation, a private six person hot tub is located just beyond the walkout lower level patio doors, surrounded by softly lit cedar trees for a peaceful and restorative experience. As evening falls, gather around the outdoor fire pit to share stories and enjoy time together under the stars.
To enhance your Door County experience, we are happy to offer personalized concierge style recommendations. Whether you are interested in wine tasting, winery tours, cooking classes, spa services, or arranging an in home chef, we are glad to suggest experiences tailored to your stay.
The lower level of the home offers additional entertainment with a large sixty five inch UHD 4K television, video games, board games, and comfortable seating. Complementary outdoor amenities include both gas and charcoal grills, a peaceful patio area, four adult bicycles, as well as 2 paddle boards and a kayak available for guests to enjoy Eagle Harbor and the surrounding shoreline.
For your convenience, we provide a starter supply of essential items including dish soap, dishwasher tabs, laundry pods, fabric softener, Keurig coffee K cups, tea bags, sugar or sugar substitute, and creamer. High speed Wi Fi is available throughout the home, and smart televisions allow you to access your preferred streaming services.
Ephraim’s central location within Door County makes The Ephraim House an ideal home base for exploring the area. The waterfront of Eagle Harbor is just a short walk away, while Peninsula State Park is approximately one mile from the home and offers hiking and biking trails, golf, swimming, and unforgettable performances at Northern Sky Theater. Whether you are seeking outdoor adventure, local culture, or quiet relaxation, Ephraim offers something special in every season.
We are honored to host you and hope The Ephraim House becomes your home in Door County for years to come.
To ensure a comfortable stay for all guests, we generally require a seven night minimum stay during peak season and a two to three night minimum during the remainder of the year. The primary renter must be twenty five years of age or older. No pets, parties, smoking, or drug use are permitted. Please review and agree to all house rules prior to your stay.
Cheers to an unforgettable Door County experience.
Erin and John Wilson

The Ephraim House is centrally located in Ephraim, Wisconsin, in the heart of Door County. Most of Ephraim’s restaurants, shops, and galleries are just a short walk from the home, making it easy to explore the village without ever needing to drive.
Door County is a seventy mile long peninsula situated between Green Bay and Lake Michigan and is home to dozens of charming cities, towns, and villages, each with its own distinct character. The Door Peninsula is easily accessible by car, boat, and airplane, with the Ephraim Gibraltar Airport located approximately one mile from The Ephraim House.
We provide ample on site parking, including space to park a boat for guests planning to use the nearby Firehouse Marina or the Ephraim Municipal Dock and public boat launch, both located just a few blocks from the home. Four adult bicycles are also available for guests who wish to explore the local community at a relaxed pace.

-The primary renter must be 25 years of age or older, unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
-No pets are permitted on the property.
-No parties or events are allowed.
-No smoking or drug use is permitted anywhere on the property.
-Guests are required to read, fully understand, and agree to all house rules prior to their stay. If anything is unclear, please contact us so we can clarify.
-Have fun! This is your vacation, and we hope you make the most of The Ephraim House, its amenities, and your opportunity to gather, relax, and discover all that beautiful Door County has to offer.