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Private home on 1.5 wooded acres in Door County conveniently located in Ephraim.

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A spacious living room with a fireplace, grey sofas, and a wooden ceiling.
A modern lodge with a covered porch, wooden chairs, and a sign reading 'The Day Retreat.'
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a bar area.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, wooden cabinets, and stainless steel appliances.
A modern cabin with a fire pit and Adirondack chairs in a forest setting.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1300 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Sister Bay, WI
  • Place, Eagle Harbor
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Frykman Studio Gallery
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ephraim

With a stay at this vacation home in Ephraim, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Eagle Harbor. .This vacation home is 1.8 mi (3 km) from Francis Hardy Gallery and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Frykman Studio Gallery.

What's nearby

  • Eagle Harbor - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Frykman Studio Gallery - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Sister Bay Beach - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Waterfront Park - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant & Butik - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Husby's Food & Spirits - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sister Bay Bowl - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪AC Tap - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Wilson's Restaurant & Ice Cream Parlor - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Private home on 1.5 wooded acres in Door County conveniently located in Ephraim.

The Day Retreat is a brand-new, private getaway on 1.5 wooded acres in Door County, conveniently located between Ephraim and Sister Bay. This single-level home sleeps 4–6 guests with two spacious bedrooms and four beds. Featuring 1,300 square feet of comfortable living space, a cozy farmhouse-inspired design, and plenty of room indoors and outdoors, it’s the perfect setting for a relaxing couples retreat or a memorable family getaway surrounded by nature.

The space
The Day Retreat is a beautifully appointed, newly built (2026) vacation home designed for comfort, relaxation, and convenience. Situated on a private 1.5-acre wooded lot at the end of a quiet dead-end road, this spacious retreat offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, ideally located between the charming communities of Ephraim and Sister Bay.

The home features two generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy breakfast nook, and a dedicated coffee bar for your morning routine. Thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes throughout, the retreat also includes a washer and dryer, as well as an inviting living room centered around a warm gas fireplace—perfect for relaxing on crisp fall and winter evenings.

Tastefully decorated with elegant farmhouse-inspired charm, The Day Retreat provides a welcoming atmosphere that feels both sophisticated and cozy. Step outside to enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding woods from the screened-in porch, gather around the fire pit under the stars, or prepare meals on the gas grill for an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or a convenient home base for exploring Door County, The Day Retreat offers the ideal setting for a memorable stay.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Guests will find features like internet access.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoking not allowed

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)

General

  • Unit size: 1,300 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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10/10 Excellent

Ericka M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We absolutely loved our stay here. From the moment we walked through the door, the house felt welcoming and comfortable. It was impeccably clean, smelled amazing, and instantly felt like a place where we could relax and make ourselves at home.You can tell the hosts have put a lot of thought into every detail. The home is beautifully decorated, well-stocked, and designed with guests in mind. We especially appreciated how enjoyable both the indoor and outdoor spaces were—whether we were relaxing inside or spending time outdoors, everything was convenient and well maintained.The location was perfect for exploring Door County while still feeling peaceful and relaxing. On top of that, the hosts were wonderful to work with. Communication was excellent from the time we booked through our stay, and they made the entire experience seamless.This was one of those places that felt special from the moment we arrived. We made some great family memories here and were already talking about coming back before our trip was over. We would gladly stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Door County.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026