New! Walk to Water, Shops | Hot Tub, Sauna & Games
Ellison Bay SpaHouse managed by Getaway and Stay
Welcome to your glam farmhouse with spa amenities in the heart of Ellison Bay — walkable to the beach, marina, and restaurants. Thoughtfully designed by a Luxe Magazine–featured interior designer, each room blends Door County charm with modern touches. This home is very close to Northern Door’s most beloved nature attractions.
This spacious, year-round retreat offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, fun decor, cozy fireplaces and a fully equipped kitchen with SMEG and smart appliances.
Unwind in your own outdoor spa-like oasis featuring a 5-person hot tub, barrel sauna and fire table. Inside, gather in the large living room, or enjoy a dedicated media room with arcade games, poker table, and a theater-style setup—perfect for game nights and movie marathons.
Walkable Location • 5 min walk to Village Center (shops, dining, coffee) • 10 min walk to Ellison Bay Community Beach, Marina & Tennis Courts
Short Drive To • 3 min – Mink River Estuary Preserve • 7 min – Door Bluff Headlands County Park • 8 min – Newport State Park (Wisconsin’s only International Dark Sky Park) • 8 min – Ellison Bluff State Natural Area • 9 min – Sister Bay Village
Property Highlights • Prime village location near top nature spots • Dog-friendly • 4BR / 4BA spacious layout • Private hot tub + barrel sauna • Expansive deck with fire table for outdoor living • Summer cowboy pool (Please note: The cowboy pool is currently closed and we will update the listing description with the open status as soon as it is open and available) • Game room + home theater setup • Peaceful setting • 3-car garage for parking & gear
Book your stay and experience the best of Door County—comfort, walkability, and memorable amenities all in one place.
★ MAIN HOUSE ★
Bright interiors, natural light, and curated, playful décor create a relaxing retreat for every guest.
BEDROOMS The home’s four thoughtfully designed bedrooms all feature cozy beds and comfortable seating areas.
The main-level Master Bedroom features a king bed with access to a shared full bath (shower + tub) on the main floor, and includes a pullout sofa in the seating area. The upstairs Master Bedroom also has a king bed, with a private ensuite full bath that includes a shower and jetted Kohler tub. Across from the upstairs Master Bedroom, there are two upstairs guest bedrooms, one features a king bed. The other guest bedroom has two queens – making it perfect for kids or guests who want to share a room and be entertained by the television and built-in reading bench. The upstairs guest bedrooms share access to a large walk-in shower with double shower heads. We also provide a Graco pack and play crib.
LIVING ROOM AND KITCHEN The open-concept main level brings everyone together in one warm, welcoming space. The living room features generous seating, velvet accent chairs, a white stone fireplace, and a large smart TV—perfect for cozy nights in. Natural wood beams and expansive windows add classic Door County charm.
The dining table seats eight comfortably for shared meals, celebrations, or gathering for good conversation. Flowing from the dining room, the fully stocked kitchen is equipped with SMEG and smart appliances, baking supplies, cocktail accessories, stainless steel Cuisinart cookware and everything needed for anything from quick breakfasts to full group dinners. The seamless layout keeps conversation flowing from kitchen to table to sofa.
HOT TUB, SAUNA AND FIRE TABLE Step onto your private deck and into a spa-like outdoor retreat surrounded by mature trees.
Soak in the 5-person hot tub, reset in the barrel sauna, or gather around the fire table under the pergola and stars. In the summer, splash in the summer cowboy pool with pool noodles. Beautiful in every season, this space was designed for relaxation and connection.
RECREATION NOTES The cowboy pool is open seasonally during summer months. (Please note: The cowboy pool is currently closed and we will update the listing description with the open status as soon as it is open and available). For every season, we keep fat tire bikes you can ride around the neighborhood.
★ MEDIA & GAME ROOM ★ The media and game room is a dedicated entertainment space for all ages, with its own air conditioner and heating to keep it comfortable year round.
Enjoy foosball, skeeball, classic arcade games, board games, a poker table and more — there’s something for everyone whether you're competing to win or playing for laughs. If you’re feeling glitzy, glow up the room with neon mood lighting. Or grab some popcorn and settle on the sectional sofa in front of the 75-inch TV for a comfy movie night.
★ POLICIES & HOUSE RULES★
PETS We warmly welcome up to 2 pets to join your stay! There is a $150 fee per pet. If you're bringing more than one, please let us know in advance. To ensure a pleasant experience for everyone, pets must potty in the designated area next to the garage and please bring bags to clean up after them.
No pets in beds or on the furniture. Also, please follow Ellison Bay’s pet rules (such as pets on leash, no pets on beach). Due to our insurance requirements, no dogs with a bite history or any of these specific dog breeds are allowed: Pit Bull, German Shepherd, Belgian Malinois, Rottweiler, Doberman Pinscher, Chow, Akita, Wolf, Wolf hybrid, or any mix of those.
PARKING Enjoy convenient on-site parking with a spacious 3-car garage, providing ample room for multiple vehicles, storage, and easy access year-round. Please do not park on the street or grass. No more than 1 car may be parked in the driveway at a time. We cannot accommodate RVs, boats, campers, or tents on the property.
SECURITY FEATURES To ensure the safety and peace of mind of our guests, we have several security features in place, including multiple entry locks, an alarm system, a noise monitor, and an exterior driveway security camera. These measures are designed to provide a worry-free stay.
NEIGHBORHOOD Our home is in a residential neighborhood and we host up to 8 guests. Please respect the neighbors as if you lived here. No events or loud gatherings. Quiet hours are 10PM to 10AM. Please stick to our property and avoid wandering onto the neighbors' yards.
★ HOUSE RULES ★ You must follow your booking platform’s rules for guests and our house rules, several of these come from Ellison Bay and keep our license in good standing. Booking requires the execution of an additional rental agreement.
8 guest maximum Check in is after 4:00 PM. Check out is on or before 10:00 AM. Quiet hours are 10:00 PM to 9:00 AM
No smoking No parties, events or professional photography
Guests acknowledge the presence of a hot tub, sauna and cowboy swimming pool (available during summer). Guests agree to follow the safety standards in these House Rules and as posted. Ensure the hot tub, cowboy pool and fire features are covered after use and that all use is age and health appropriate.
For everyone’s safety and comfort, smoking, candles, fireworks, firearms, and open flames are not permitted.
Do not flush any sanitary products, paper towels, diapers, or any refuse other than toilet paper. Guests assume all risk associated with their pets, sauna, hot tub, cowboy pool, failure to adhere to the House Rules or posted safety standards and agree to indemnify and hold the host harmless from any claims arising from failure to follow House Rules, posted safety standards, guest negligence or intoxication.
SUPERVISION We are parents ourselves and we supply you with things like a crib, high chair and baby gates, but you must follow manufacturer safety instructions and supervise your children, including their access to the deck, water equipment, proximity to fire pits or grill and exploration outside.
SECURE PAYMENT & GUEST VERIFICATION We’re committed to providing a smooth, secure, and trusted experience for all of our guests. To help ensure that, we require a quick verification process after booking. This includes signing an additional rental agreement and uploading a valid photo ID through our secure guest portal. If the person booking is not the cardholder, we may also request a brief credit card authorization form and a selfie for confirmation. These simple steps help protect your reservation, prevent fraud, and ensure your funds are safe.
We do this to create a safe, respectful environment - for you and for all future guests. It’s a straightforward process, and it helps us continue hosting the kind of great people this home was designed for.
CANCELLATION POLICY We understand that plans can change unexpectedly, which is why we have a flexible cancellation policy in place. If you cancel your booking more than 14 days before your scheduled arrival date, you will receive a full refund of the total booking amount. If you cancel more than 7 days before arrival, you will receive a 50% refund. Unfortunately, cancellations made within 7 days of arrival are non-refundable. However, we will do our best to accommodate any change requests, subject to availability and applicable fees.
CLEANING FEE Our cleaning fee is designed to ensure transparency and support our dedicated cleaning team, who are compensated with living wages to maintain high standards of cleanliness and service throughout our stay. This fee also includes a unique damage protection policy, providing peace of mind during your visit. It’s not a profit-driven charge, but one that helps maintain the quality of your experience.
Guests often praise our attention to cleanliness, and we’re committed to making sure every detail of your stay is perfect. We're always available to promptly address any concerns, ensuring you can relax and enjoy your time in our home.
Your perfect Getaway & Stay awaits—can't wait to host you!
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Ellison Bay
Ellison Bay is home to this holiday home. Linden Gallery and Frykman Studio Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Cana Island Lighthouse and The Skyway Drive-In Theatre. Travelling with kids? Consider Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and Trueblood Performing Arts Center. Kayaking, power boating and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant & Butik - 9 min drive
Sister Bay Bowl - 9 min drive
Peach Barn Farmhouse & Brewery - 10 min drive
Island Orchard Cider - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is New! Walk to Water, Shops | Hot Tub, Sauna & Games pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at New! Walk to Water, Shops | Hot Tub, Sauna & Games?
As of 1 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at New! Walk to Water, Shops | Hot Tub, Sauna & Games on 21 Aug 2026 start from AU$1,159, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at New! Walk to Water, Shops | Hot Tub, Sauna & Games?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at New! Walk to Water, Shops | Hot Tub, Sauna & Games?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at New! Walk to Water, Shops | Hot Tub, Sauna & Games?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is New! Walk to Water, Shops | Hot Tub, Sauna & Games located?
This family-friendly Ellison Bay holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Linden Gallery and Lake Michigan. Ellison Bluff State Natural Area and The Clearing Folk School are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Tom Ackley
Why they chose this property
Ellison Bay feels like the quiet side of Door County. You get privacy and calm, but you are still close to great coffee, galleries, and the water. When you want to get outside, you have some of the best nature in the county right nearby, then you can come back and actually relax.
What makes this property unique
Ellison Bay, with its calm village vibe, is one of those places that makes a Door County trip feel easy. The village is a local gem – featuring its own beach and marina, tasty restaurants, cafes, bars, cider brewery and artisan destinations. In Ellison Bay, you’re always in the sweet spot: chill out and enjoy the small village vibes outside your door, take an easy car ride down WI-42 to bask in the tourist crowds of nearby villages, or reclaim your calm in some of Door County’s most beloved outdoor destinations.