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Cream City Embassy | A Grand MKE Experience

Vacation home with kitchen, near Lake Michigan

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6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Dining

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 164000 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Milwaukee, WI
  • Place, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Milwaukee Art Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Fiserv Forum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Milwaukee

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is a short stroll from this vacation home, and other popular attractions like Lake Michigan are within a mile (2 km). The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Veteran's Park - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Milwaukee Art Museum - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Fiserv Forum - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Harley-Davidson Museum - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop - 9 min drive
  • Milwaukee Intermodal Station - 14 min drive
  • General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) - 18 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.

Cream City Embassy | A Grand MKE Experience

Indulge in a getaway fit for a dignitary at Cream City Embassy! Once the home of a former WI Governor and US Ambassador, this historic treasure offers 6 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and 2 en suites for your group’s ultimate comfort. Nestled near downtown Milwaukee, it's the perfect base for your getaway, with luxury linens, spacious living spaces, and parking for 3 cars. Stroll to the lakefront, beaches, and trendy eateries for a weekend filled with laughter, exploration, and unforgettable memories!
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 counter 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 neighbors 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.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 6 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

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • 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

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table

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: 4,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

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

700680

Frequently asked questions

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

This vacation home is located in Milwaukee, a short 19-minute walk from Bradford Beach and also 13 minutes on foot from Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum. You'll also find Lake Michigan and Fiserv Forum within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with 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.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Cream City Embassy | A Grand MKE Experience?

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

Does Cream City Embassy | A Grand MKE Experience have a hot tub?

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 close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE), which is 10.9 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Waukesha, WI (UES-Waukesha County), which is located 21.6 mi away (29-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Cream City Embassy | A Grand MKE Experience?

Yes, every accommodation at Cream City Embassy | A Grand MKE Experience comes with a balcony.