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Cottage on the Hill

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A large house surrounded by dense forest, with a view of a lake and a peninsula in the background.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a flat-screen TV.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a marble countertop, and a dining area with wooden chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.
A house with a deck, a dining table, and chairs.

Highlights

  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Eagle Harbor
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Ephraim, WI
  • Place, Eagle Harbor
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Ephraim Public Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Francis Hardy Gallery
    ‪2 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Cottage on the Hill

Summary:

Welcome to Cottage on the Hill, hosted by Simple Life Rentals! Nestled on a private wooded lot less than 1 mile from downtown Ephraim, this charming retreat offers the perfect balance of convenience and seclusion. Spend your days exploring Ephraim's shops, restaurants, galleries, and waterfront.



Designed for families and small groups, this beautifully updated home comfortably sleeps up to six guests with three bedrooms and refreshed interior. Outside, you'll find a spacious backyard complete with yard games, including cornhole and giant Jenga, plus a patio with seating for six.



The Space:

Property Features:

+ Private wooded lot

+ 2 Smart TV’s

+ Gas Fireplace in living room

+ Board games and puzzles

+ Fully equipped kitchen (see amenities)

+ Wi-Fi (due to the rural nature of the property, Wi-Fi and cell phone coverage and service can vary)

+ Central air and heat



Sleeping Configuration:

- Bedroom 1 (main level): King size bed, ceiling fan

- Bedroom 2 (upper level): Queen size bed, ceiling fan

- Bedroom 3 (upper level): Queen size bed & twin bed, ceiling fan



Bathrooms:

- Bathroom 1 (main level): Half bathroom

- Bathroom 2 (main level): Full bathroom with walk-in shower, hair dryer, ensuite to primary

- Bathroom 3 (upper level): Full bathroom with tub shower combo, hair dryer



Outdoor Area:

- Back patio

- Patio table with 6 chairs

- Propane grill (propane provided)

- Outdoor games provided: bean bag toss, giant Jenga

- 4 Parking spots available in the driveway 2 in the garage

- You can access garage once inside the home.



Home Truths:

Property is equipped with a decibel and smoking monitoring sensor located inside and outside of the home.



Door County Tourism Zone Commission Permit #11-56-3486-07



Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalize your reservation.



Guest Access:

Private entrance- single residence



The Neighborhood:

This home is located in a quiet community with neighbors and is geared towards quiet family vacations. Due to the proximity of neighbors and municipal restrictions, we cannot accommodate parties at the property including bachelor or bachelorette parties, reunions, weddings, or other gatherings.



Getting Around:

Just 0.8 miles from downtown Ephraim, Cottage on the Hill offers easy access to the village's shops, restaurants, and waterfront attractions. Please note that the route includes a fairly steep hill, so while the distance is walkable, many guests find driving or biking to be more comfortable-especially on the return trip to the house as you will be walking uphill on the return.



Other Things to Note:

Amenity + damage protection waiver includes:

• Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and bathroom towels. (Please bring your own beach towels)

• A starter pack of essentials which includes toilet paper, paper towel, dish soap, dishwasher soap, hand soap, and garbage bags. Due to septic systems, we do not provide facial tissue. One each of travel size shampoo, conditioner, and body wash per full bathroom.

• PEACE OF MIND Damage protection covers up to $1000 per stay for accidental damage that is reported prior to departure (excludes any pet damage).



Interaction with Guests:

Property has wifi lock for entry guests will get proprietary code before check in

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5319320vb
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 and a first aid kit
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

Ephraim

Ephraim is home to this holiday home. Cana Island Lighthouse is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Peninsula State Park. Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and Peg Egan Performing Arts Center are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.
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Ephraim, WI

What's nearby

  • Eagle Harbor - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ephraim Public Beach - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Francis Hardy Gallery - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Sister Bay Beach - 6 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Sister Bay Marina - 7 min drive - 8.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Husby's Food & Spirits - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant & Butik - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sister Bay Bowl - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Peach Barn Farmhouse & Brewery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sip - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cottage on the Hill pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cottage on the Hill?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cottage on the Hill?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cottage on the Hill?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cottage on the Hill located?

Situated in Ephraim, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Eagle Harbor and Lake Michigan. Ephraim Public Beach and Francis Hardy Gallery are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by The Simple Life Hospitality

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