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The Griffin Inn Cottages - E.L. Ryerson

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom250 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Ellison Bay, WI
  • Place, Linden Gallery
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Peninsula State Park
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Cana Island Lighthouse
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ellison Bay

Located within a 5-minute walk of Linden Gallery, this cottage is within a 15-minute stroll of Lake Michigan. The cottage includes a kitchenette, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Linden Gallery - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sister Bay Beach - 8 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Peninsula State Park - 18 min drive - 12.3 miles
  • Cana Island Lighthouse - 28 min drive - 19.5 miles
  • Egg Harbor Beach - 34 min drive - 25.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant & Butik - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Husby's Food & Spirits - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Sister Bay Bowl - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Boathouse on the Bay - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Peach Barn Farmhouse & Brewery - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Griffin Inn Cottages - E.L. Ryerson

Discover rustic luxury in our newly restored mid-century cottages, located right on the historic grounds of The Griffin Inn, where Osteria Tre Tassi is only steps away. Blending timeless character with modern comfort, these private retreats let you enjoy the beauty of Northern Door County and the charm of Ellison Bay.

From breathtaking views to easy access to restaurants, shopping, and nightlife, plus nearby destinations like Newport State Park and The Clearing Folk School, our Door County cottages offer the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration.

For couples, families, or friends, the cottages at The Griffin Inn provide an authentic Ellison Bay lodging experience in the heart of the peninsula.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessibility

Location highlights

  • Near a lake
  • Near the bay

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 250 square feet

Policies

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

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
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

5651EDWA3

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage in Ellison Bay is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Michigan and Linden Gallery. Ellison Bluff State Natural Area is also within a driving distance of 1.4 mi.

Is there parking available at The Griffin Inn Cottages - E.L. Ryerson?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is this cottage associated with a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is The Griffin Inn Cottages - E.L. Ryerson good for couples?

Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchenette, a kitchenette in some cottage, as well as a garden.

Does The Griffin Inn Cottages - E.L. Ryerson have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does The Griffin Inn Cottages - E.L. Ryerson have connecting rooms available?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Griffin Inn Cottages - E.L. Ryerson?

Yes, every cottage at The Griffin Inn Cottages - E.L. Ryerson comes with a patio.

The Griffin Inn Cottages - E.L. Ryerson Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lucy D.

Liked: Cleanliness
If you like a quiet space this is great. Clean and you can walk to a ciipme of different restaurants and a LOVELY coffee shop.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina P., Fort Collins, CO

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful stay! It was super cute and very clean. The grounds had a beautiful garden and outdoor fireplace area. Very easy checkin and quick communication with the hosts. You can hear other guests through the duplex shared wall, but that was only on the last night of our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025