Family-friendly vacation rentals in Milwaukee

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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 Riverwest
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 294 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 favorite
The living area features a stone fireplace and a flat-screen TV mounted above it. Two dark armchairs and a comfortable sofa create a cozy seating arrangement. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting the original woodwork and a vibrant area rug on the hardwood floor.
Apartment in Bay View
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Spacious & Private 2 bdrm in the heart of Bayview

Beautiful 2 bedroom first floor buglalow in trendy Bayview with original details, updated kitchen & updated bathroom. Spacious open floor plans. Perfect to host families, groups of friends or a couple. Access to a private fenced backyard with fire pit, Infrared Sauna and grill. Add'l front seating on the cozy front porch. Perfect for relaxing with morning coffee or quiet dinners staying in. Easy street parking. Laundry in unit. Steps away from public transportation. Walkable restaurants/bars.

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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 Bay View
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 424 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.

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Home in Milwaukee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Belleview House: Hot Tub, Backyard, Fire Table

Welcome to Belleview House, a delightful pet-friendly 3-bedroom home nestled in the heart of the vibrant Murray Hill/East Side neighborhood. We have renovated and redecorated the entire home and backyard (November 2025)! ✔ Hot Tub - closed during quiet hours ✔ Fast Wi-Fi ✔ Workspace ✔ Smart TVs ✔ Comfy king, queen, and twin beds ✔ Fenced Backyard with outdoor fire table ✔ Lawn bowling, horseshoe & cornhole ✔ Outdoor dining table ✔ 0.9 mi to Bradford Beach on Lake Michigan ✔ Stocked kitchen

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Apartment in Walker's Point
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Bright Corner Studio Loft | King Bed + Parking

Welcome to your stylish Milwaukee retreat! This large corner studio 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.

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A bright living area showcases a cozy blue sofa adorned with patterned cushion covers. A round area rug is centered on the hardwood floor, with a plush orange armchair positioned nearby. Floor-to-ceiling curtains frame the window, creating a warm ambiance.
Home in Bay View
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Swan City Cozy Boho in Bay View

Welcome to Swan City located in the heart of Bay View. With beautiful hardwood floors and a cozy boho-inspired decor, our space is designed to make you feel right at home from the moment you arrive. Centrally located, we are within walking distance of several restaurants, bars, and co-ops. This community is known for its lively atmosphere and friendly locals, and there's always something exciting to see, or an event to attend in the neighborhood.

Top guest favorite
A secluded outdoor patio is highlighted by a well-equipped hot tub, surrounded by lush greenery and wooden fencing. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, with a patterned rug beneath a shaded area. Decorative plants and a charming umbrella enhance the relaxing atmosphere.
Home in Wauwatosa
5 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

The Little Gray House

Summer time in the 414! We've got a few small openings left this summer, maybe they work for you? Time to start thinking about booking for fall and winter so you can get in on the best little Airbnb around! All the home upgrades are done, and we'l be posting photos within the next couple of weeks. The Little Gray House has attained rave reviews from travelers around the world for its comfort, cleanliness, and convenience. Happy to have you!

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Townhouse in Milwaukee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Historic Gem|Steps to UWM|Lake Mich|Free Parking

🔹 5-Star Rated | Superhost Quality | Fast Wi-Fi | Free Parking 🔹 🏡 Experience a Slice of Milwaukee’s History in a 100-Year-Old Home! Step inside this charming first-floor retreat—a beautifully preserved prairie-style home blending historic elegance with modern convenience. Located right across from UWM, this top-rated Airbnb is perfect for visiting students, faculty, families, and travelers looking for a relaxing, walkable neighborhood.

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The exterior of a historical mansion is displayed, featuring intricate architectural details and multiple levels. Large windows and black front doors offer an inviting entrance. A grassy area with small shrubs lines the front, providing a well-maintained appearance against a cloudy sky.
Apartment in Milwaukee
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 759 reviews

Historic Lower East Side Apartment with Lake Views

This is one unit in a historical mansion with lake views! Layout is shotgun, open concept with a SMALL functional kitchen. Definitely gives off a pied-à-terre vibe. You have direct access to the back patio and a dedicated parking space around the corner. This unit is in the heart of the lower east side- close to the art museum, cathedral square, Brady st, 3rd ward, as well as the best restaurants and bars in MKE .

Top guest favorite
A well-appointed bedroom features a black metal bed frame with soft white linens and decorative pillows. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, complemented by a nightstand with a lamp. Natural light enters through a window, casting a bright ambiance.
Home in Lower East Side
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Luxe Brady St home, 5 min to Bucks/Marquette!

Walk to restaurants, bars, coffee & the lake! Free shuttle to Brewers & Bucks 1 block away. Fully renovated property w/backyard oasis. 2 parking spots provided Located in lively entertainment district Squeaky clean home with tons of amenities! 5 min to Fiserv Forum, Third Ward, Summer fest, Breweries, Art Museum, Children's Museum, Parks etc. Perfect for friends, families & colleagues!

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A spacious living area features large windows providing views of Lake Michigan. A light wood dining table is paired with white chairs, and a cozy sectional sofa invites relaxation. Artistic pieces adorn the walls, enhancing the bright and airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Milwaukee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Lakeview Downtown Milwaukee Condo

This charming one bedroom offers a full kitchen, king bed, private full bathroom, dining and living room area. Conveniently located in Milwaukee's East Side - close proximity to lake paths and trails, Juneau park, Brady Street, Fiserv Forum, the Art Museum and Summerfest grounds! Stay here and start your day with a beautiful sunrise in one of the best locations Milwaukee has to offer.

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Townhouse in Riverwest
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

The Hottest Tub in MKE • Skyline Views • Sleeps 8

Soak in a private 7-person hot tub with panoramic Milwaukee skyline views 🛁🌇 — this chic two-level Victorian condo in Riverwest sleeps 8 across 3 bedrooms, 2 gas fireplaces & a sprawling 29x10 private porch. Walk to Brady Street, North Ave & the East Side. Downtown is a quick Uber away. The view. The hot tub. The vibe! ✨

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