Title: Designer Retreat · Screened Porch · Sister Bay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=184215&destination=Sister+Bay%2C+Wisconsin%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=110608688&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Designer Retreat · Screened Porch · Sister Bay ## Photo gallery for Designer Retreat · Screened Porch · Sister Bay ![Exterior - Designer Retreat · Screened Porch · Sister Bay (Sister Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110610000/110608700/110608688/f72e42e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Designer Retreat · Screened Porch · Sister Bay (Sister Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110610000/110608700/110608688/49ff0a6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Designer Retreat · Screened Porch · Sister Bay (Sister Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110610000/110608700/110608688/f2622562.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Designer Retreat · Screened Porch · Sister Bay (Sister Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110610000/110608700/110608688/992ddd88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Designer Retreat · Screened Porch · Sister Bay (Sister Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110610000/110608700/110608688/3594ed73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Designer Retreat · Screened Porch · Sister Bay provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms2000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Designer Retreat · Screened Porch · Sister Bay Summary: 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. The Space: 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. Guest Access: 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 Neighborhood: 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. Getting Around: 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. Other Things to Note: 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. Interaction with Guests: 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 2,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Free daily continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9846800/9846724/98fbcce5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Open Hearth Lodge Sister Bay - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Parking included 9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews £96 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=9846724&PinnedHotelID=9846724&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 - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 9.4 Exceptional 1,563 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=16603450&PinnedHotelID=16603450&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![PRIVATE POND SUITE | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15450000/15447500/15447453/f9005e3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coachlite Inn Sister Bay - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews £70 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=15447453&PinnedHotelID=15447453&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34040000/34038900/34038835/0cd4be2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Goose & Twigs Sister Bay - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Housekeeping 9.4 Exceptional 368 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=34038835&PinnedHotelID=34038835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6680000/6670700/6670672/fb165d99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Inn Baileys Harbor - On private beach - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 328 reviews £86 includes taxes & fees 15 Apr - 16 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-15&endDate=2026-04-16&selected=6670672&PinnedHotelID=6670672&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99420000/99417500/99417413/d0f0c9dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walk-to-Everything Sister Bay Retreat | Sleeps 12 Sister Bay - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=99417413&PinnedHotelID=99417413&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119550000/119547500/119547470/3aa6448b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Catch an Early Spring Get Away in a Brand New 2-bedroom home in Baileys Harbor Baileys Harbor - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=119547470&PinnedHotelID=119547470&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112480000/112477500/112477429/bf5f2c22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Marina Luxe Overlooking Sister Bay Marina Sister Bay - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 82 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=112477429&PinnedHotelID=112477429&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89140000/89131100/89131061/d506537f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newly updated Lake Michigan Waterfront with pier for boats! 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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 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 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 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. ### Property is also known as 68f93bf67af7c9002ba0fbcb ## About the area Sister Bay is home to this holiday home. The Skyway Drive-In Theatre and Historic Noble House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Peninsula State Park. [Visit our Sister Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sister-Bay.dx184215) [View more Holiday homes in Sister Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sister-Bay-Private-Holiday-Homes.d184215-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C45.21535%2C-87.11935&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Ff2KyPzvbIOKDwILIK_7SF-5Dgg=) Sister Bay, WI ### What's nearby - ![Beautiful lake sunset on Eagle Harbor near Ephraim in Door County, Wisconsin.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621554185038/6fcc2ac4-512f-4884-aee5-727da8076b47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sister Bay Marina 4 min drive \- 2.3 miles - ![Mother and daughter sitting on a small dock in Sister Bay in Door County, Wisconsin](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635983992813/21520f6a-3ec0-4a8c-bd33-dbaaac0a4891.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sister Bay Beach 4 min drive \- 2.5 miles - ![La Crosse Riverside Fountain at Dusk](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532668622/6f252401-8448-4cd9-91b9-2ad0d46ab8e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Waterfront Park 4 min drive \- 2.5 miles - Sister Bay Dog Park & Community Garden 5 min drive \- 2.7 miles - Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf 5 min drive \- 3.2 miles ### Restaurants - Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant & Butik 5 min drive - Husby's Food & Spirits 5 min drive - Stabbur Beer Garden 5 min drive - Sister Bay Bowl 5 min drive - Sip 10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Designer Retreat · Screened Porch · Sister Bay pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Designer Retreat · Screened Porch · Sister Bay? ### What time is check-out at Designer Retreat · Screened Porch · Sister Bay? ### Where is Designer Retreat · Screened Porch · Sister Bay located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Designer Retreat · Screened Porch · Sister Bay Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews From a partner site ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cathleen M. 3 Feb 2025 #### Absolutely stunning property! We thoroughly enjoyed our winter getaway at The Porch House. Although the photographs accurately depict the home, it is even more beautiful in person! From the cozy fireplace to a fully stocked kitchen, no detail was overlooked! We hope to someday return during the warmer months in order to take full advantage of the screen porch and outdoor space as well. Thanks for a great stay! ##### Cathleen M. From a partner site ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ally L. 9 Jun 2025 #### Great Place! The house was beautiful and perfect location for a girls weekend! ##### Ally L. Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### jeff s. 16 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 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 ##### jeff s. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 From a partner site ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joe S. 11 Jul 2025 #### Wonderful house Everything was just perfect. The house was absolutely beautiful. The beds were wonderful. The outdoor deck was amazing. Door County is a simply beautiful place and we hope to return someday. Doco was also awesome to work with. ##### Joe S. ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [The "Big House" with.. Indoor Basketball, Trampoline and Play set, Theater Room](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Garden-City-Hotels-The-Big-House-With-Indoor-Basketball.h34886409.Hotel-Information) > - [Travelodge by Wyndham Winchester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Winchester-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Winchester.h9600.Hotel-Information) > - [Tesla MedBed Center, East Dubuque](https://www.expedia.co.uk/East-Dubuque-Hotels-Tesla-MedBed-Center.h1076011.Hotel-Information) > - [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Price by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Price-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Price.h9253345.Hotel-Information) > - [Hyatt Place Titusville / Kennedy Space Center](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Titusville-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Titusville-Space-Center.h44354265.Hotel-Information) > - [Mt. 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