
Vacation rentals in Sister Bay
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Explore 100 vacation rentals in Sister Bay

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Sister Bay vacation rentals start at $110 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
100 of Sister Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Sister Bay rentals

4.8 Average rating
Sister Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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The Charm of Door County
A delightful retreat in perfect DC location. Ideal for a romantic weekend for a couple or perhaps for a family with two younger children. The retreat has two very large rooms, one featuring a sumptuous King bed, glass-topped table and four upholstered chairs, the other has a library/living-room feel - with several hundred books decoratively arranged. This has a Queen Sofabed, largeTV with Cable Netflix & Prime, and mini-fridge, microwave, coffee-maker & basic dinnerware. Pretty, private patio.
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Vintage Mod Cottage with fireplace & soaking tub!
Grandview Farm Cottage is a circa 1920s newly renovated, 420 sq. ft. private guesthouse on the grounds of a 2.5 acre Door County property built in the late 1800s. Modern, industrial and repurposed style meets vintage farmhouse charm. Central location allows for quick drive or even a bike ride to either coast of the peninsula. Enjoy nature, wildlife, your own organically grown gardens, and dark starry night skies, while being only 3 miles to nightlife and shopping and beaches and parks.
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Peace of Beach, 4 season waterfront cottage
Beautiful 4 season, private 2 bedroom Knotty Pine Cottage located on the shores of Lake Michigan just 10 yards away from water in Sturgeon Bay, WI. 2 BR/1 bath cottage with beautiful stone, wood burning fireplace. A fully equipped kitchen with high bar dining which seats 8. Lots of living space with leather sectional and full size hide-away sofa sleeps 2, Main Guest Room 1 w/ queen log bed and Guest Room 2 with full size log bunk beds, Large screen tv, wifi and panoramic lake view.
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Never Want to Leave Cottage
Three bedroom, lake home on the shores of Lake Michigan. Step into a beautiful, comfortable, clean environment on quiet North Bay in Door County, Wisconsin. As hosts, we have always taken great care to provide a safe and clean environment for our guests. To protect our guests, we are following the cleaning and sanitizing guidelines based on recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). We look forward to hosting you! Permit Number: 32-56-1996-00
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The Sister Bay Getaway: Water View & Downtown!
Updated 2 bedroom home - smoke & pet free. WiFi, Smart TV and A/C. Walking distance to downtown Sister Bay shops, restaurants, beach and more! This has been a favorite Door County location for many! We sincerely hope you enjoy our vacation home, Sister Bay, and everything Door County has to offer! Accept rental agreement (House Rules) prior to your stay. Airbnb bills and remits the WI State/County Taxes (5.5%); Door County Lodging tax (8%) & Sister Bay Resort tax (0.5%).
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Sister Bay Eclectic Cottage
Stunning fresh + modern cottage ready for your visit NEW as of August 2018! Less than 1 mile walk or drive to Sister Bay Downtown + just minutes from the Beach! 3 Bedrooms: 1 king w/ on-suite bath, 1 queen w/ on-suite bath, twin trundle bed 3 full bathrooms: 1 on the main floor, 2 on-suite on 2nd floor Great cooks kitchen, fully stocked w/ open concept living space, w/ Sonos in kitchen! BBQ gas grille + awesome fire pit, expansive deck w/ dining space & lounge chairs
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101 | Luxury | Downtown Sister Bay | Door County
Owner operated + private entrance + no shared spaces Rare opportunity to rent the developer’s unit in Sister Bay’s newest, luxury, marina view condominium development! Custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, garage parking, and more await you in this dedicated vacation rental. Walk out your patio door to 14 plus restaurants, bars, and coffee shops, including the famous Al Johnson’s. Virtual tour in highlights on IG "@101sisterbay"
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2 Bed A-Frame, Fire Pit, Coffee Bar - Sister Bay
Trade the hustle and bustle for peace and quiet at our cozy retreat, just 5 minutes from the heart of Sister Bay. Tucked away on 1.6 acres of serene woods filled with beautiful beech trees, the cottage is your perfect getaway spot. Kick back on the spacious front deck, unwind on the screened-in porch, and soak in the natural beauty all around. Inside, mid-century modern vibes meet cozy comforts, with everything you need for a relaxing, stress-free stay.
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Door County Lake House 50 min from Lambeau Field
We are excited to introduce our Architect-designed modern lake house in the town of Clay Banks! Enjoy serenity, sweeping views of Lake Michigan from a secluded back deck & expansive windows from every room in the house. Embrace slower living, waterfront amenities, neighborhood park with trails and the magic of lake life. You’ll enjoy water fun for the whole family, huge back deck with dining for 8, an outdoor lounge area, and fire pit near the water.
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Lofted Pines Cottage
Settle in at Lofted Pines Cottage for your Door County stay! Located off the beaten path, but only a few minutes from downtown Sister Bay or Lake Michigan, Lofted Pines is elegantly situated among mature cedar and fir trees, yet open and airy. Whether you're relaxing on the wrap around porch, cozied up in front of the fireplace or enjoying the wood burning fire pit, Lofted Pines is the perfect spot to unwind after exploring the Door County Peninsula.
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3 Bed, 2 bath log cabin in Sister Bay w/ fire pit
Door County at its finest! Located minutes away from Sister Bay's main attractions. You can enjoy the privacy of the cabin a wooded lot with quick access to many activities in the surrounding area. 1 mile away from Northern Haus wedding venue 10 minutes drive from Peninsula State Park 20 minutes drive from Newport State Park 25 min from Whitefish Dunes State Park 20 min from ferry to Washington Island
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Wismar Cabin Waterfront- Private Sand Beach
Step out your door onto a white sandy beach, listen to the waves, and feel completely tucked into nature—yet be just minutes from Sister Bay dining, shopping, and fun. Wismar Cabin at Sand Bay is one of the rare vacation homes in Door County that offers true waterfront privacy with sandy shoreline access, making it a guest favorite among Door County vacation rentals..
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Sister Bay oceanfront vacation rentals

Sea Glass Cottage
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Lakefront Cottage · Sand Beach · Waterfront Deck
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A Classic Waterfront A-Frame on Rowley’s Bay
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Sip, Sun & Stay • Chic Condo by Sister Bay Beach
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Sturgeon Bay Waterfront Cottage, Private beach.
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Charming Waterfront Cottage
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Beachfront, Incredible Views, HotTub, BBQ, & Games
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Gull Cottage Waterfront Home on Washington Island
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Sister Bay cabin rentals

The Cabin at Shady Grove
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Green Apple Lodge (loghome, hot tub & fiber wifi!)
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Door County Dreaming Cabin, Pet Friendly
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Sunset Sanctuary- with outdoor hot tub
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Serene, cozy cottage in the woods
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Take Me Back Log Cabin
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Historic Log Cabin by the Bay (Lake View)
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Make Memories at our Cabin in the Woods.
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Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Sister Bay

Hot Tub | Sauna | Bar | Arcade | Fire Pit
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Family-Friendly Farmhouse with Crib, Yard, Toys
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Winding Down - A Retreat on the "Quiet Side"
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Pet-Friendly, Cozy Cottage in Northern Door County
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Tiny Yellow Cottage in Gills Rock
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Three Sister's Cottage Barn Retreat
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1900s renovated Farmhouse with spacious yard
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Egg Harbor A-Frame Cabin w/ Lake Access & Sauna
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When is the best time to visit Sister Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $292 | $269 | $275 | $257 | $319 | $431 | $500 | $478 | $356 | $373 | $282 | $292 |
| Avg. temp | 18°F | 21°F | 32°F | 44°F | 57°F | 66°F | 71°F | 69°F | 61°F | 49°F | 36°F | 25°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sister Bay?
Sister Bay has vacation rentals, cozy cabins, and boutique inns, many situated near the waterfront or nestled in peaceful wooded areas. Staying close to the bay allows easy access to shops and local dining.
What are the best things to do in Sister Bay with kids?
Explore waterfront parks, enjoy sandy beaches along the bay, and visit local ice cream shops for a sweet treat. Families can discover interactive museum exhibits or join sightseeing boat rides for lake views.
What are some of the best things to do in Sister Bay?
Stroll waterfront boardwalks, taste locally made foods, and relax on sandy village beaches. Sister Bay has friendly shops, kayaking, and regular live music events along the marina.
How is the weather in Sister Bay?
Sister Bay has cold winters around 11–26°F (-12 to -4°C) and warm summers with highs near 77–81°F (25–27°C). Spring and autumn bring brisk winds and changing temperatures, so pack layers.
When is the best time to visit Sister Bay?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures and outdoor activities, with popular harvest and blossom events. Winter visits have quiet village charm with access to snowy nature.
What are the best places to visit in Sister Bay?
Explore the waterfront marina, see locally owned galleries, and stroll boardwalks along the bay. Waterfront parks and traditional cherry orchards are often recommended for visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Sister Bay?
Explore forested walking paths, coastal trails along the bay, and nature preserves near Sister Bay. Trails may feature lake views, wildflower meadows, and opportunities for birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Sister Bay?
Families can swim at sandy beaches, rent paddle boats, and explore interactive exhibits at local museums. Seasonal festivals and open-air concerts are often a highlight for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sister Bay?
Venture to nearby nature preserves, visit historic lighthouse sites, or explore local art towns around Door County. Regional state parks are often recommended for hiking and picnicking.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sister Bay?
Sister Bay has pet friendly vacation rentals and some inns, with easy access to outdoor trails and parks for walks. Always check individual property policies for details during booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Sister Bay?
Locals recommend trying fresh cherry treats, arriving early to waterfront areas for peaceful views, and visiting farmers markets for regional products. Layer clothing in spring and fall for changing weather.
What is Sister Bay known for?
Sister Bay is known for its scenic shoreline, waterfront dining, and friendly village atmosphere. The area has vibrant community events, cherry orchards, and access to Lake Michigan’s natural beauty.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sister Bay?
Seek out tucked-away local art galleries and visit quieter nature preserves around Sister Bay. Small family-run eateries and roadside farm stands are frequently suggested for a taste of the local scene.
What are the best foods to try in Sister Bay?
Try locally made cherry pies, fresh whitefish from Lake Michigan, and Wisconsin cheese dishes. Seasonal farmer’s markets and classic supper clubs feature regional specialties.
What should I bring for a trip to Sister Bay?
Pack layers, as temperatures change between cool mornings and warmer afternoons throughout the year. Comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit for summer visits, and a light jacket or raincoat are frequently suggested.
What is the nightlife in Sister Bay like?
Sister Bay has a laid-back nightlife, with casual bars, local taverns, and live music venues near the waterfront. Evenings often feature local musicians and relaxed lakeside atmospheres.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sister Bay?
Sister Bay has a classic car show and community fireworks, especially around summer holidays. The fall harvest festival is frequently suggested for local traditions and seasonal food.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sister Bay?
Sister Bay has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including spacious cabins, lakeside homes, and multi-bedroom apartments. Many are near local parks and village amenities.
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