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Take Me Back Log Cabin
Are you ready to spend quality time in nature in an eclectic cabin? Our gorgeous 2 bedroom (+ loft) log cabin sleeps 6! Relax by a wood burning fireplace, while our loft library of books/games & a nostalgic DVD collection are all waiting for you. Nestled in the woods, where the sky is pitch dark and all of the stars appear, come relax and unwind at our true majestic beauty. Our newly renovated log cabin offers all the modern luxuries you desire while maintaining the vintage charm we all love.

Night Cap Studio Loft in Downtown Fish Creek
In the heart of Fish Creek, above our bustling Hat Head shop, enjoy your stay in our newly remodeled second story studio loft. Complete with studio bedroom, bath, kitchen with new appliances, sitting room, and private balcony deck. Enjoy walking distance to the beach, shops, restaurants, Peninsula State Park, and more. Close to the action, yet a great hideaway for privacy and relaxation. Bright and cheery, modern, simply stated, and clean. For adult single or couple. (Sorry no pets or kids).

Tiny Yellow Cottage in Gills Rock
Live tiny, unplug, and unwind at our cozy, clean, and charming cottage in peaceful Gills Rock. Away from crowds, this tiny retreat includes a living area w/a kitchenette, 2 Full-size beds with cool, crisp cotton linens, plus a private patio, grill, and fire pit. Stunning sunsets just across the street. The perfect home to recharge after a day exploring Door County. Just 15 minutes from the bustle of the bigger towns, close enough for adventure, far enough for peace. Located on scenic HWY 42.

Private 3BR Gem on 2.5 Wooded Acres- Close to All
Hinter Haven Cottage A place of solitude, beauty, and peacefulness—Hinter Haven Cottage is your perfect Door County getaway. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat is tucked at the end of a private drive, surrounded by a quiet woods. You’ll feel worlds away, yet be just minutes from Door County’s most beloved villages and attractions. Thoughtfully maintained and protected with Mosquito Squad services for your comfort. Relax, recharge, and make lasting memories. Book your stay today!

Vintage Mod Cottage with fireplace & soaking tub!
Grandview Farm Cottage is a circa 1920s newly renovated, 420 sq. ft. private guesthouse on the grounds of a 2.5 acre Door County property built in the late 1800s. Modern, industrial and repurposed style meets vintage farmhouse charm. Central location allows for quick drive or even a bike ride to either coast of the peninsula. Enjoy nature, wildlife, your own organically grown gardens, and dark starry night skies, while being only 3 miles to nightlife and shopping and beaches and parks.

Cozy Cottage in the woods
New Renovations Jan 25: Windows, New Wall Unit AC, Updated Bathroom. Welcome to Hydrangea Haven. A cozy (1200 square ft) cottage tucked away on a quiet peaceful road, but close to all the fun. Nestled 3 miles north of sister bay, between Sister Bay and Ellison Bay. Bike down the low traffic beach road to all that downtown Sister Bay has to offer. Cozy up with the indoor fireplace, Adirondack chairs around the outdoor fire pit. NOTE: we are a 10 min DRIVE to beach not walk.

Sister Bay Eclectic Cottage
Stunning fresh + modern cottage ready for your visit NEW as of August 2018! Less than 1 mile walk or drive to Sister Bay Downtown + just minutes from the Beach! 3 Bedrooms: 1 king w/ on-suite bath, 1 queen w/ on-suite bath, twin trundle bed 3 full bathrooms: 1 on the main floor, 2 on-suite on 2nd floor Great cooks kitchen, fully stocked w/ open concept living space, w/ Sonos in kitchen! BBQ gas grille + awesome fire pit, expansive deck w/ dining space & lounge chairs

Mid Century Lake House with private beach
Come enjoy Door County in this beautiful lake house. Completely renovated with private beach access this is the perfect place to relax. Everything in this home is brand new! Conveniently located next to Ellison Bay & Sister Bay, enjoy all the hustle and bustle of Door County and retreat back to the serenity of the house Swim in the lake, paddle board, or take one of our bicycles and enjoy the scenery. Enjoy the winter snow shoeing, cross country skiing or snowmobiling.

The Key to Happiness
Sleeping 4-6 between 4 beds, Plum Retreat provides a one-of-a-kind Door County experience. With 2 large bedrooms (plus giant living room with queen sofa bed, dining area and full kitchen), the 1700 sq-feet have a charming cottage-like feel. Conveniently located with gorgeous perennial gardens, it makes a romantic, peaceful or fun space. Private lawn & patio/grill. Pretty much everything has been thought of. Last summer, all 37 groups of people gave it a 5-star rating!

Egg Harbor Escape| Cedar Sauna | Hot Tub| Privacy|
Private retreat in the City of Egg Harbor surrounded by peaceful wooded privacy, while still being as little as 20–30 minutes from Door County villages, towns, restaurants, wineries, beaches, and attractions. Enjoy two hot tubs — a traditional electric hot tub and a cedar wood-burning hot tub for a unique cozy experience under the stars. Relax in the barrel sauna, gather around the fire, and enjoy a true year-round getaway designed for slowing down and reconnecting.

101 | Luxury | Downtown Sister Bay | Door County
Owner operated + private entrance + no shared spaces Rare opportunity to rent the developer’s unit in Sister Bay’s newest, luxury, marina view condominium development! Custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, garage parking, and more await you in this dedicated vacation rental. Walk out your patio door to 14 plus restaurants, bars, and coffee shops, including the famous Al Johnson’s. Virtual tour in highlights on IG "@101sisterbay"

Sister Bay A-Frame, Fire Pit, Coffee Bar, Sleeps 4
Trade the hustle and bustle for peace and quiet at our cozy retreat, just 5 minutes from the heart of Sister Bay. Tucked away on 1.6 acres of serene woods filled with beautiful beech trees, the cottage is your perfect getaway spot. Kick back on the spacious front deck, unwind on the screened-in porch, and soak in the natural beauty all around. Inside, mid-century modern vibes meet cozy comforts, with everything you need for a relaxing, stress-free stay.
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When is the best time to visit Sister Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $407 CAD | $375 CAD | $384 CAD | $331 CAD | $403 CAD | $504 CAD | $697 CAD | $667 CAD | $497 CAD | $520 CAD | $393 CAD | $407 CAD |
| Avg. temp | -8 °C | -6 °C | 0 °C | 7 °C | 14 °C | 19 °C | 21 °C | 20 °C | 16 °C | 9 °C | 2 °C | -4 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sister Bay?
Sister Bay has vacation rentals, cozy cabins, and boutique inns, many situated near the waterfront or nestled in peaceful wooded areas. Staying close to the bay allows easy access to shops and local dining.
What are the best things to do in Sister Bay with kids?
Explore waterfront parks, enjoy sandy beaches along the bay, and visit local ice cream shops for a sweet treat. Families can discover interactive museum exhibits or join sightseeing boat rides for lake views.
What are some of the best things to do in Sister Bay?
Stroll waterfront boardwalks, taste locally made foods, and relax on sandy village beaches. Sister Bay has friendly shops, kayaking, and regular live music events along the marina.
How is the weather in Sister Bay?
Sister Bay has cold winters around 11–26°F (-12 to -4°C) and warm summers with highs near 77–81°F (25–27°C). Spring and autumn bring brisk winds and changing temperatures, so pack layers.
When is the best time to visit Sister Bay?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures and outdoor activities, with popular harvest and blossom events. Winter visits have quiet village charm with access to snowy nature.
What are the best places to visit in Sister Bay?
Explore the waterfront marina, see locally owned galleries, and stroll boardwalks along the bay. Waterfront parks and traditional cherry orchards are often recommended for visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Sister Bay?
Explore forested walking paths, coastal trails along the bay, and nature preserves near Sister Bay. Trails may feature lake views, wildflower meadows, and opportunities for birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Sister Bay?
Families can swim at sandy beaches, rent paddle boats, and explore interactive exhibits at local museums. Seasonal festivals and open-air concerts are often a highlight for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sister Bay?
Venture to nearby nature preserves, visit historic lighthouse sites, or explore local art towns around Door County. Regional state parks are often recommended for hiking and picnicking.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sister Bay?
Sister Bay has pet friendly vacation rentals and some inns, with easy access to outdoor trails and parks for walks. Always check individual property policies for details during booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Sister Bay?
Locals recommend trying fresh cherry treats, arriving early to waterfront areas for peaceful views, and visiting farmers markets for regional products. Layer clothing in spring and fall for changing weather.
What is Sister Bay known for?
Sister Bay is known for its scenic shoreline, waterfront dining, and friendly village atmosphere. The area has vibrant community events, cherry orchards, and access to Lake Michigan’s natural beauty.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sister Bay?
Seek out tucked-away local art galleries and visit quieter nature preserves around Sister Bay. Small family-run eateries and roadside farm stands are frequently suggested for a taste of the local scene.
What are the best foods to try in Sister Bay?
Try locally made cherry pies, fresh whitefish from Lake Michigan, and Wisconsin cheese dishes. Seasonal farmer’s markets and classic supper clubs feature regional specialties.
What should I bring for a trip to Sister Bay?
Pack layers, as temperatures change between cool mornings and warmer afternoons throughout the year. Comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit for summer visits, and a light jacket or raincoat are frequently suggested.
What is the nightlife in Sister Bay like?
Sister Bay has a laid-back nightlife, with casual bars, local taverns, and live music venues near the waterfront. Evenings often feature local musicians and relaxed lakeside atmospheres.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sister Bay?
Sister Bay has a classic car show and community fireworks, especially around summer holidays. The fall harvest festival is frequently suggested for local traditions and seasonal food.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sister Bay?
Sister Bay has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including spacious cabins, lakeside homes, and multi-bedroom apartments. Many are near local parks and village amenities.
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Sister Bay vacation rentals start at $56 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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90 of Sister Bay vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Sister Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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