Located in Glendale within a mile (2 km) of Milwaukee River Bike Trail, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Michigan. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
Harley-Davidson Museum - 11 min drive - 8.1 miles
Getting around
Milwaukee Intermodal Station - 17 min drive
Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop - 17 min drive
General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
Culver's - 3 min drive
The Cheesecake Factory - 3 min drive
Panera Bread - 4 min drive
Mallards Restaurant - 4 min drive
Chipotle - 20 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Bass &Sparrow - Spa Retreat on the Milwaukee River
Offering my personal 2 bdrm/2 bath peaceful Milwaukee home on the Milwaukee river just minutes from downtown. Available for 1-6 guests. Wanna get your healing and nature on while visiting Milwaukee? Fish right from the backyard. Hot yoga infrared sauna. Have a fire inside or out, hot tub it, enjoy a hot outdoor shower, watch the deer, river otters, mink, beaver, bald eagles, and song birds galore. All this just around a $20 Uber ride to downtown for dinner and drinks. And to add to your relaxing escape, you can also book an in house massage!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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)
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% organic food
Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
Biodegradable drinking straws available
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Recycling
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 28
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector 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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 28
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.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Glendale, close to Fiserv Forum and The Rave-Eagles Club. You'll also find Lake Michigan and Milwaukee River Walk within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is there a spa available at this vacation home?
Spa services at the vacation home include massages.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Bass &Sparrow - Spa Retreat on the Milwaukee River?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Bass &Sparrow - Spa Retreat on the Milwaukee River have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE), which is 15 mi away (24 minutes by car). Another top airport is Waukesha, WI (UES-Waukesha County), which is located 25.5 mi away (34-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Bass &Sparrow - Spa Retreat on the Milwaukee River?
Yes, every accommodation at Bass &Sparrow - Spa Retreat on the Milwaukee River comes with a deck with some featuring water views.
Bass &Sparrow - Spa Retreat on the Milwaukee River Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Diane B.
Aug 15, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
We enjoyed such a relaxing getaway at this beautiful home. If you enjoy nature, it’s the perfect place to admire the river, birds, bunnies, and trees. But it’s also close to Bayshore and downtown for ventures out. Next time we hope to more spend time in the hot tub and sauna.