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Luxury + History + Ideal Location

Vacation home with kitchen, near Lake Michigan

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets
Living area
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms4 bathrooms2500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Milwaukee, WI
  • Place, Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Bradford Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Milwaukee

Located in Murray Hill, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lake Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bradford Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Brady Street - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop - 11 min drive
  • Milwaukee Intermodal Station - 16 min drive
  • General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Roast Coffee Company - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Café Hollander - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Stone Creek Coffee - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Canela Cafe - ‬6 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.

Luxury + History + Ideal Location

Introducing Cream City Embassy, once owned by a former Wisconsin Governor and US Ambassador to Mexico. This historic gem offers 3 bedrooms, including 2 en suites, and 3.5 baths. Perfect for special occasions, executive retreats, or group getaways, it offers luxury linens, spacious living areas, and parking for 3 vehicles. Explore downtown Milwaukee's attractions with ease, strolling to the lakefront, beaches, and acclaimed dining spots for an unforgettable experience.
The space
Previously owned by a former Wisconsin Governor and US Ambassador to Mexico. The home retains elements of it's previous eras including many large picture windows and a wet bar. Please note the fireplaces throughout the house are decorative ONLY and may NOT be used to light fires. The main floor King Suite features a massive vanity counter of solid Mexican marble- a souvenir from the Ambassador's one-time home. Large eat-in kitchen island and formal dining room provide ample space for casual meals or an elegant dinner. Off street parking for up to three cars and additional street parking available. Driveway is shared with the neighbor and vehicles must not block the neighbor's side of the driveway or access to their parking area. Maintenance and garbage service or other personnel may be present from time to time but will not need to enter the home. Laundry service personnel will pick up and drop off linens to the rear enclosed porch, which is separated and locked from the rest of the house.
Guest access
Guests have access to the entire property except the basement and utility closets. A unique code will be generated for you to access the property via an electronic keypad on the front and rear doors.
Other things to note
The full home has a total of 6 bedrooms and 8 beds. This reduced-occupancy version of the home will have 3 of the bedrooms locked off, but the rest of the home including generous living spaces and all bathrooms will be accessible during your stay. The main floor features the king suite and the 2nd floor features the queen suite and additional bedroom with queen bed. If you are in need of additional bedrooms, please inquire and we will direct you to the listing for the full home.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Safety features

  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,500 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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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 parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

700681

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Murray Hill within a short 19-minute walk of Lake Michigan and also 18 minutes on foot from Bradford Beach. You'll also find Fiserv Forum and Harley-Davidson Museum within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Luxury + History + Ideal Location a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Luxury + History + Ideal Location?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE), which is 13.6 mi away (24 minutes by car). Another top airport is Waukesha, WI (UES-Waukesha County), which is located 22.1 mi away (33-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Luxury + History + Ideal Location?

Yes, every accommodation at Luxury + History + Ideal Location comes with a balcony.