Located within a 5-minute walk of Lake Michigan, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Sister Bay Marina. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
Peninsula State Park - 22 min drive - 11.0 miles
Restaurants
Skip Stone Coffee Roasters - 5 min drive
Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant and Butik - 5 min drive
Wild Tomato Sister Bay - 5 min drive
Wilson's Ice Cream Parlor - 13 min drive
Husby's Food & Spirits - 5 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 Porch House-Designer Sister Bay Retreat
The Porch House in Sister Bay, WI, is a luxurious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat on 2.5 secluded wooded acres, just 2 miles from downtown. With a screened-in porch, gourmet kitchen, spa-like bathrooms, and high-speed internet, it’s perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Walking distance to local favorites like the Ice Cream Factory, this design-forward home offers the ideal blend of nature and convenience.
We strive to make your stay as seamless as possible. Check-in is a breeze with a keypad deadbolt, and you’ll receive all instructions digitally. Should you need anything during your stay, we’re always just a call or text away.
Located just off Beach Road, The Porch House offers easy access to all that Sister Bay has to offer. You’ll be within walking distance of the Door County Ice Cream Factory, Wildwood Market, and across the street from Door County Underground & Hidden Acres Farm. Whether you’re exploring the local markets, enjoying a scoop of ice cream, or visiting nearby parks and beaches, everything you need is just moments away.
Guests will have access to the entire home and surrounding property, including the screened-in porch, wrap-around front porch, outdoor seating area, and all indoor amenities. Ample parking is available on-site.
The Porch House features 3 well-appointed bedrooms, providing ample space for up to 8 guests. Each bedroom is designed to be a cozy, restful haven with crisp linens and comfortable mattresses for a peaceful night's sleep. The master suite includes a rain shower for a spa-like experience, while the upstairs bathroom boasts a luxurious wet bath with a soaking tub.
The open-concept living area invites you to relax in front of the gas hearth fireplace, with high-speed WiFi and Smart TVs available throughout the home for your entertainment. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with high-end appliances and a fold-up window that opens into the large screened-in porch. This porch is a standout feature, offering a cozy swing bed, TV, and seating area where you can enjoy meals, morning coffee, or quiet evenings surrounded by nature.
The wrap-around front porch provides additional outdoor living space, perfect for lounging and taking in the wooded surroundings. Outside, you’ll also find a barbecue and outdoor seating area, making al fresco dining a must.
High-speed WiFi ensures you can stay connected, and the thoughtful extras like linens, towels, and cooking basics make your stay hassle-free. The Porch House is equipped with everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing getaway.
The Porch House is easily accessible by car, with ample parking on the premises. You’ll be just a short drive from other Sister Bay attractions and nearby towns like Fish Creek and Ephraim.
The Porch House is family-friendly, with space to spread out both indoors and outdoors. Enjoy leisurely walks through the wooded property, spot local wildlife, or take a short stroll to nearby shops and eateries. The home’s secluded setting offers privacy and tranquility, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 2,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Contactless check-in available
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
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Sister Bay, just steps from Lake Michigan. You'll also find Sister Bay Marina and Waterfront Park within a short drive.
Is there parking available 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.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Porch House-Designer Sister Bay Retreat?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at The Porch House-Designer Sister Bay Retreat?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Porch House-Designer Sister Bay Retreat?
Yes, every accommodation at The Porch House-Designer Sister Bay Retreat comes with a deck.
The Porch House-Designer Sister Bay Retreat Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
jeff s., Where do you live?
Feb 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
This place is amazing it Rocks
Everything and the kitchen sink, amazing accessories everywhere designer level decor and just super homey and cozy you will love this place and not want to leave