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Newly Updated Log Home on 5 acres - Gorgeous Decor and Family Friendly

Cabin with balcony, near Lake Michigan

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DVD player, foosball, books, video library
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Perched near Sister Bay, The Great Escape offers an inviting retreat with a sun-filled great room featuring a beautiful stone fireplace and expansive views of the bay. Unwind on the front porch or one of two balconies, and enjoy amenities like air conditioning, internet/Wi-Fi, charcoal grill and washer/dryer combo.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7120 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Entire place

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

Newly Updated Log Home on 5 acres - Gorgeous Decor and Family Friendly

Welcome to The Great Escape, hosted by Simple Life Rentals! This custom-built log home has been updated throughout and offers private land, views of the bay and is just minutes from downtown Sister Bay. Enjoy sitting on the front porch or overlook the expansive view from the two balconies this home offers. The sun-filled property offers an open concept great room with vaulted ceilings, wood beams, exposed log wall and beautiful stone floor-to-ceiling fireplace. Additionally, the home includes first and second floor bedrooms and bathrooms, a second-floor loft area with a sectional sofa that opens to a full size bed, a full kitchen with snack bar, dining area and work desk as well as first floor laundry. The 5 acres of land provides guests a private retreat as they enjoy the central location to explore all the beauty and adventure Door County has to offer.

Updates:
Updated kitchen counters, backsplash, appliances, flooring, and new furniture.
All new exterior paint showcasing this gorgeous log home.
New windows, new roof, and more!
Air conditioning (mini split units)
New driveway and landscaping coming in 2024.

Property Features:
+ Snack bar (seating for 3)
+ Desk and chair (main great room)
+ 2 balconies (one off living room and one off second floor bedroom)
+ Front porch includes 2 rocking chairs and small table
+ 2 TVs (1 Smart TV includes DVD player), Owner offers Netflix and Amazon Prime for guests
+ Portable fan
+ Patio table and 4 chairs
+ Charcoal grill (guests supply own charcoal)
+ Iron, ironing board and drying rack
+ Wi-Fi Starlink, supports virtual meetings
+ Pack 'n play and child's bed
+ 2 strollers
+ 2 baby safety gates
+ Games, DVDs, books, and children's beach toys for your enjoyment
+ Central heat, Air-conditioning split units
+ Washer/ dryer combo
+ Fully equipped kitchen

Sleeping Accommodations:
Bedroom 1: (main level): 1 Queen and 1 Twin bed, Smart TV with DVD player, Pack 'n Play and child's bed (in closet)
Bedroom 2: (upper level): Queen bed, ensuite bathroom, adjoining loft separated by pocket door, escape ladder and private balcony

Loft: Second floor, sofa sleeper opens into a full bed, adjoins to bedroom #2 and is separated by pocket door, open to the first-floor great room

Bathrooms:
Bathroom 1: (main level): Full bathroom with walk-in shower, hair dryer
Bathroom 2: (upper level) Full bathroom with walk-in shower, hair dryer, connected to bedroom #2

Outdoor Space:
Front porch includes 2 rocking chairs and small table
Balcony off living room includes table and 4 chairs
Balcony off second floor bedroom
Charcoal grill (guests supply own charcoal)
Almost 5 acres of land

Amenity + damage protection waiver includes:
• Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and bathroom towels. (Please bring your own beach towels)
• A starter pack of essentials which includes toilet paper, paper towel, dish soap, dishwasher soap, hand soap, and garbage bags. Due to septic systems, we do not provide facial tissue. One each of travel size shampoo, conditioner, and body wash per full bathroom.
• PEACE OF MIND Damage protection covers up to $1000 per stay for accidental damage that is reported prior to departure (excludes any pet damage).

Home truths:
Outdoor cameras: Ring camera door bell, second camera facing the driveway with motion-controlled spotlight, and a backyard camera.
Driveway gate to secure property when vacant.

This home is located in a quiet community with neighbors and is geared towards quiet family vacations. Due to the proximity of neighbors and municipal restrictions, we cannot accommodate parties at the property including bachelor or bachelorette parties, reunions, weddings, or other gatherings.

Property is equipped with a decibel and smoking monitoring sensor located inside and outside of the home.

Door County Tourism Zone Commission Permit #32-56-2738-07

Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalize your reservation.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Foosball table
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Windsurfing 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)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,296 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Located in Sister Bay, this cabin is in a rural area. The Skyway Drive-In Theatre and Historic Noble House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Sister Bay Marina and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf. Jet skiing and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and cycling nearby.
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Sister Bay, WI

What's nearby

  • Sister Bay Marina - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Sister Bay Beach - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Waterfront Park - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Peninsula State Park - 22 min drive - 17.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant & Butik - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Stabbur Beer Garden - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Husby's Food & Spirits - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wild Tomato - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Boathouse on the Bay - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Newly Updated Log Home on 5 acres - Gorgeous Decor and Family Friendly pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Newly Updated Log Home on 5 acres - Gorgeous Decor and Family Friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Newly Updated Log Home on 5 acres - Gorgeous Decor and Family Friendly?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Newly Updated Log Home on 5 acres - Gorgeous Decor and Family Friendly located?

Situated in a rural location, this cabin is within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Michigan, Sister Bay Marina, and Waterfront Park. Sister Bay Beach and Sister Bay Dog Park & Community Garden are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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