Title: Charming Main House | Walk to Shops & Bay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Main House | Walk to Shops & Bay Family-friendly holiday home in Ephraim ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99950000/99941200/99941165/de5998c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99950000/99941200/99941165/aade0ca5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99950000/99941200/99941165/698c7ae8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99950000/99941200/99941165/30b6c463.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99950000/99941200/99941165/d5809ffe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Immerse yourself in Door County’s scenic beauty at this charming Ephraim home. With a modern kitchen, stylish décor, and a large yard featuring a fire pit, this retreat is perfect for cozy family dinners or gatherings with friends. Enjoy outdoor dining on the deck, play lawn games in the backyard, or explore local treasures like Wilson’s Ice Cream and the historic Anderson Dock. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom1000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space £447 includes taxes & fees 3 Nov - 4 Nov ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Main House | Walk to Shops & Bay Heading to Door County this Fall? Our Ephraim escape is only 2 miles away from Peninsula State Park where you can embrace the beauty of the changing leaves! Want to take in a the last warmer days of the year? We are located just one block from the beach where you can take in some incredible sunsets. We are also a short walk to some of the best restaurants in Door County Our newly remodeled property is located in the heart of Ephraim! Up to 4 guests can enjoy staying in the main house, complete with a king size bed, a queen size bed, 1 full bath and a kitchen stocked with all of your cooking needs. Relax in our beautiful yard complete with lots of games and a fire pit. The backyard space may be shared with up to 5 guests from the duplex. The house has 2 bedrooms, one with a king-size bed, and one with a queen-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen for all of your cooking and baking needs, and a washer and dryer. The living room is bathed in natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows. All beds, mattresses, bedding, towels, and nearly all of the furniture and kitchen amenities are nearly brand new. Enjoy outdoor dining with seating for all on our large deck and prepare a meal on the gas grill. Have fun playing lawn games in our large backyard and roast s'mores at night around the fire pit. Please note that the lawn may be shared with up to 5 guests in the duplex. Please contact us if you'd like to rent out the entire space as it's a separate listing. We offer WIFI/internet and a collection of games and puzzles for your enjoyment. The house has central air and heat. Sorry, but no pets, please. Other things to note The climbing of several flights of stairs to access the main house is required. No smoking allowed Provided: Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and bathroom towels are provided. Please bring your own beach towels. We do provide a starter pack of essentials which includes the following: 2-3 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom, 1-2 rolls of paper towels/unit, dish soap, hand soap and 2-3 garbage bags. We also supply travel size shampoo, conditioner, body wash, bar soap and makeup remover towels. Due to health and safety guidelines all pantry items must be removed between guests. Please bring cooking essentials you might need such as cooking oil/spray, salt, pepper and other spices, sugar, etc. Please bring your own firewood to enjoy the fire pit. Guests will have access to parking (up to 2 cars only), share the backyard with other guests from the duplex, and access to the entire main house and large deck. We'll be available throughout the booking process and while you're at the property via phone, email or text. You won't be able to find a better location in Door County! Within a 10-minute walk, enjoy Anderson's dock and the beautiful Eagle Harbor, the famous Wilson's ice cream parlor, delicious coffee, and food. If you want to grab that perfect souvenir before you leave, don't miss the great shops and galleries. Enjoy hiking, biking, and kayaking at Peninsula State Park, only 1.5 miles away. Spend the day tasting delicious Door County wines only a short drive away. Perfectly nestled between Fish Creek and Sister Bay, you'll want to come back again and again to explore all that Door County offers. We normally rent out the entire property (main house + duplex) to the same group. However, during the off-season and small gaps during the peak season, we offer the ability to rent the main house and duplex separately. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Gas grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: $1000 fine if smoking detected on the property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96840000/96839100/96839008/ed801b63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fall in Ephraim | Duplex Retreat Steps from Dining & Sunsets Ephraim - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 1 review £360 includes taxes & fees 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=96839008&PinnedHotelID=96839008&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89960000/89954400/89954340/eebb480a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ephraim Gem | Balcony Views + Walk to Waterfront, Shops & Dining Ephraim - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=89954340&PinnedHotelID=89954340&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11760000/11753800/11753754/b6761c4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pine Grove Resort Ephraim - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 493 reviews £166 includes taxes & fees 13 Oct - 14 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=11753754&PinnedHotelID=11753754&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16610000/16603500/16603450/035c6bad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Scandinavian Lodge Sister Bay - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 1,506 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=16603450&PinnedHotelID=16603450&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111250000/111244000/111243986/763e554b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming guesthouse within minutes of downtown Fish Creek! 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Name on credit card must match reservation name ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed $500 fine. Immediate cancellation and no refunds ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted $1000 fine if smoking detected on the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Note from host: $500 fine. Immediate cancellation and no refunds 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b5990ax ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.15924%2C-87.16928&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FyJGrNpQfmM0XEZFJc9G1m8wF0A=) Ephraim, WI #### What's nearby - Ephraim Public Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Peninsula State Park - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles - Peninsula State Park Golf Course - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles - Sister Bay Beach - 9 min drive - 4.3 miles - Sister Bay Marina - 10 min drive - 4.5 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant & Butik - ‬8 min drive - ‪Alexander's Restaurant - ‬6 min drive - ‪Stabbur Beer Garden - ‬8 min drive - ‪Husby's Food & Spirits - ‬8 min drive - ‪Wilson's Restaurant & Ice Cream Parlor - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Main House | Walk to Shops & Bay pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Charming Main House | Walk to Shops & Bay? > As of 5 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Main House | Walk to Shops & Bay on 3 Nov 2025 start from £446.98, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ephraim-Hotels-Cozy-Home-With-Lg-Yard-And-Fire-Pit-Close-To-Scenic-Trails-And-Top-Restaurants.h99941165.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Charming Main House | Walk to Shops & Bay? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming Main House | Walk to Shops & Bay? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Charming Main House | Walk to Shops & Bay located? > This family-friendly Ephraim holiday home is located in a rural location, within 1 mi (2 km) of Eagle Harbor and Lake Michigan. Ephraim Public Beach and Francis Hardy Gallery are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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