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A well-appointed living room features a spacious sectional couch and two vintage armchairs positioned around a circular wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space through large windows adorned with light blinds, highlighting a decorative area rug with intricate patterns.
Apartment in Milwaukee
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Riverwest Vintage Upper

This 3 BR duplex upper apartment in a 2 unit building is located in Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood, with queen sized beds in two bedrooms, and also features an office with a futon for additional sleeping and work space. Centrally located just 2 miles north of downtown Milwaukee, this neighborhood is often called the "Brooklyn of Milwaukee". The residents of this neighborhood range from students to professionals. It has a particularly vibrant arts and music scene, and is sought after for its proximity to UW Milwaukee, the Milwaukee River, and downtown. This unit was completely renovated recently, including a completely remodeled kitchen and bathroom, and contains many vintage furnishings. There is a private front entrance for this unit, and there is a garage space and one off-street surface parking space available for your use during your stay. There is also ample street parking available in front of this property. This apartment has a completely open concept layout, the kitchen features granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances, there is a dining area that seats up to 6 people, and there is a large screen TV in the living room. Both bedrooms have queen sized beds. Enjoy cable and WiFi during your stay, or use the vintage stereo to stream music. There is a basement laundry room with free access to a washer and dryer. Spend some time on the private balcony, that is furnished with vintage patio furniture, if weather permits. Although completely updated, this is a two family property that was built at the turn of the twentieth century & the sound barrier is not perfect. You may be able to hear the people or pets in the lower unit or in neighboring properties from time to time, and they may be able to hear you. Thanks for being courteous to the neighbors! Riverwest is diverse, features great coffee shops, restaurants, bars, public transportation, parks, the Milwaukee River Greenway walking and bike trails - all within walking distance or a short drive. This property location is: * 8 blocks from the Brady St. entertainment district * 1 mile from the Oriental Theater - home of the Milwaukee Film Festival - as well as other entertainment options on the East Side. * 2 miles from downtown Milwaukee, Fiserv Forum, etc. * 1.5 miles (6 min by car) from the University of WI - Milwaukee * 1.5 miles from Lake Michigan The kitchen has all you need to cook, and grocery shopping is 3 blocks away. Guest access You will have access to the upper apartment in a 2 unit building, the laundry room in basement, private balcony and 1 parking space in the garage.

Top guest favourite
A rustic lodge stands with a red barn facade, complemented by a stone base and a silos on the side. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while a gravel pathway leads toward the entrance, showcasing a peaceful rural setting.
Barn in Cedarburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Big Red Barn with a basketball court

A beautifully transformed dairybarn turned into a rustic Lodge with all the accommodations. Enjoy a full kitchen and bar filled with a gas fireplace, dart board and pool table. Head upstairs to the basketball court and onto a wraparound deck that over looks acres of wetlands with wildlife A birdwatchers paradise. If you need to detox we have a wood-burning sauna with all the wood and kindling for you to enjoy. We are located 2miles outside historic Cedarburg Wi and 25 minutes north of Milwaukee.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a charming house is showcased, featuring a welcoming front porch adorned with string lights. Lush greenery surrounds the home, with a flower garden displaying purple blooms. A pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the property.
Home in Menomonee Falls
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Exhale, rest

Exhale. The perfect combination. This home is right in the village of Menomonee Falls with great shopping and restaurants within walking distance. Close to the highway, it’s also a mere half an hour to anything Milwaukee so games, museums, festivals are all also at your fingertips. At the end of dead end road with views of the river, access to trails, and a secluded deck and fire pit, there is definitely also a rural feel. This location has it all. Go out, live life, come back, exhale and rest.

Guest favourite
A bright living area showcases a comfortable seating arrangement with decorative cushions. Potted plants add greenery, and light streams in through the large windows. Artwork adorns the walls, while a mix of textures is provided by the rugs and furnishings.
Apartment in Milwaukee
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Bay View MKE Hideaway - with Parking!

Cozy, inviting, one bedroom apartment in the heart of Bayview, literally steps away from some of Milwaukee's best restaurants, bars and shops! One of two Airbnb guest spaces in our house, this downstairs apartment is our home base when we're in Milwaukee, and we love sharing it with guests when we’re on the road! We are within five minutes of Summerfest grounds and East Side & Historic Third Ward districts, and within 10 minutes of the airport, downtown, Marquette University, and Miller Park.

Top guest favourite
A historic cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a mix of stone and siding on the exterior. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and mature trees that provide a tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Mequon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Historic cottage with fireplace. Pets Welcome!

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of our historic 3-bedroom cottage, part of the renowned Jahn Farmstead, proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in the mid-19th century, this Greek Revival-style farmhouse offers a unique blend of historical elegance and modern comfort, ensuring a relaxing and memorable stay. Located 2 miles from the Mequon Public Market and 5 miles from Cedarburg. Pets are welcome and we have acres of land for you to explore!

Guest favourite
A brightly colored living area features an orange couch with patterned cushions, complemented by a unique coffee table. A round ottoman sits nearby, while large windows allow ample natural light. Open shelving holds decorative items, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere of the open-concept space.
Home in Milwaukee
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Bright 1.5BR in the Heart of Bay View - w/ Parking

Perfectly located in Milwaukee’s eclectic Bay View 4 blocks from the lake. Minutes from downtown, Summerfest, art museum, etc. You’ll have the entire second floor of this sunny duplex. The space is open concept - 1 bed with a King Casper mattresses, a bright kitchen with tons of space, a stylish living room with art throughout, and an office (with an air mattress). Fenced-in back yard that's great for pets and chill around the outdoor table for optimal hangs and BBQs.

Top guest favourite
A quaint two-story building is set amidst a well-maintained green lawn, surrounded by mature trees. A gravel driveway leads to the side of the structure, with additional buildings visible in the background, contributing to a peaceful rural ambiance.
Guest suite in Germantown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

1853 Farmhouse Apartment

Welcome to a two-bedroom apartment. The space includes a private bathroom, kitchen and living area. There is no kitchen/dining table. The apartment is on the second floor of the house and has an outside staircase leading up to it. The entrance/staircase is not shared by the hosts and there are no shared spaces in the home. The staircase may be steep for persons who have difficulty navigating stairs. Guests are welcome to use the patio area on the property.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Natural light pours through oversized windows with views of the city skyline. Exposed brick walls add texture, while a patterned rug lies underneath a coffee table, creating a defined seating space.
Apartment in Milwaukee
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

1BR Historic Loft • Walkable + Free Parking

Welcome to your stylish Milwaukee retreat! This 1BR loft blends historic Cream City charm with modern comfort. Soaring 15-ft ceilings, exposed brick, and oversized windows create a bright, open space. Enjoy a spacious king bed, fully stocked kitchen, and free off-street parking — rare in this neighborhood. Walk to the Third Ward, Walker’s Point, and Milwaukee’s best restaurants, breweries, shops, and the vibrant riverfront. Perfect for both work and play.

Guest favourite
The entrance features a charming facade with three large windows and a decorative door. A set of stairs leads up to the front door, flanked by a wrought-iron railing. Lush greenery surrounds the base, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the home.
Loft in Milwaukee
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 632 reviews

The Dragonfly Loft

The second floor of this house is a spacious private lofted area that is very open and has high Located in the back of home, Private entrance and close to the city. Pets allowed! Near small bars, stores and short walk to buses that can take you into the city. I live on the lower unit, If you have any questions or request before check-in please message.

Top guest favourite
A charming blue exterior is presented, featuring a white staircase leading to the entrance door. The porch is framed by a railing, and windows are positioned symmetrically on either side. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch to the home's inviting appearance.
Apartment in Milwaukee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Bremen Street House | Lower Flat

Milwaukee has a unique architectural style called “Polish Flats,” which mostly reside in the Riverwest neighborhood. Located east of the Milwaukee River, we’re blocks from the Oak Leaf bike trail. A selection of independent coffee shops and roasters, restaurants, bars, and breweries are within easy walking distance.

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A comfortable blue sofa is positioned in the foreground, adorned with decorative pillows featuring various patterns. In the background, an inviting sleeping area is visible with a cozy bed and warm-toned decor. Exposed brick walls add character, complemented by a simple wooden desk and vintage typewriter.
Apartment in Milwaukee
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Cozy Garden Apartment in Eclectic Riverwest

Stay in this cozy studio garden apartment located in the eclectic Riverwest neighborhood! Located within a block of neighborhood staples like Art Bar and Café Corazon and a quick 10 minute drive to downtown, this is the perfect spot for any visit to the Good Land! Ample street parking is available.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a vibrant blue sectional sofa adorned with a decorative pillow. Natural light enters through stained glass windows, illuminating plants on a shelf. A small round coffee table and a light-toned armchair complete the inviting setup.
Apartment in Milwaukee
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Comfortable Riverwest apartment

Open, modern space in older home. Airbnb is located on the first floor, basic amenities are included. The family lives upstairs with very active kids that can be loud at times. Walking distance to coffee shops and neighborhood businesses, buses, downtown and the Milwaukee river. Street parking.

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