Waterfront vacation rentals in Sturgeon Bay

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Sturgeon Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sturgeon Bay vacation rentals start at G$25,104 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 3,590 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Sturgeon Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Sturgeon Bay rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sturgeon Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Sturgeon Bay

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The chalet is set against the shoreline, showcasing a rustic exterior with a red and stone facade. Large windows reflect the evening light, while outdoor seating is positioned beneath overhanging trees. A private pier extends into the tranquil water, enhancing the serene lakeside setting.
Chalet in Sturgeon Bay

Door County's Chalet On The Shore

The Chalet is set on a quaint piece of Door County's shoreline. Just steps from the waters of Sturgeon Bay, its location is very private, yet convenient to the city. You will enjoy the early morning sunshine from the east and the evenings colors lighting up the surrounding bay. Whether you are searching for a kick back get-away or into exploring all the nearby outdoor activities... We think you're going to love the charm of our year-round shore-side retreat and its truly unique hidden setting.

ViewBeachParks

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A wooden dock extends into a calm lake, surrounded by tall grasses and trees. The still water reflects the blue sky and nearby foliage, creating a serene atmosphere. The dock features a small area for boat access, offering a peaceful spot for fishing or relaxation.
Home in Sturgeon Bay

Kok's Kove on the water in Door County

Enjoy you own slice of Door County. Waterfront private dock (seasonal). Enjoy fishing, kayaking and hiking right from your own house. Door County has so much to offer from the Arts to quaint villages and towns. Many local and state parks to explore. Potowatomi State park is a short walk from your door or drive to the main entrance only 3 miles away. Hike, bike or drive in summer or ski, snowshoe or snowmobile in winter. Door County is alive with breathtaking sights. Golf course 2 Miles away.

BeachRiverSleep quality

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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The exterior of a house is set against a backdrop of tall trees, showcasing a spacious lawn. A selection of wooden chairs surrounds a fire pit area, providing an inviting space for outdoor gatherings. The house features multiple levels, with a large deck visible.
Home in Sturgeon Bay

Modern Door County Waterfront House + Hot Tub

Take a refreshing dip in the lake, cool off in the outdoor shower, listen to the waves, soak in the sunrise from the chairs at the rocky beach, enjoy the hot tub, roast marshmallows around the fire pit, grill up your favorite picnic foods; all while taking in the 100 feet of private lakeshore. The Triangle on Lake Michigan boasts a hot tub, a fire pit and thoughtfully appointed spaces to slow down. We have very fast fiber WiFi. Door County Tourism Zone Permitted Department of Ag Licensed

BeachViewKitchen

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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An upper-level bedroom is shown with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. French doors open to a view of the water and outdoor area, with a wooden floor contributing to the room's inviting feel. A spacious bed and dresser are visible.
Home in Sturgeon Bay

Door County Honeymoon Barn Suite at Birmingham’s

Best sunsets in the county right out your bedroom! Built in 1976, recently renovated to our future retirement home. Facing Potawatomi State Park, 3 miles north of Sturgeon Bay. Sunsets facing Sherwood Point Light House from the beach, outside the front patio or from the European balcony master suite. For 2 adults. Antique pieces, original art work by local artist mixed with the latest in architecture & decor makes this an adult only rental. We kindly request no guests under the age of 18.

RiverBeachBathroom

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy dining setup shows guests seated around a long table, enhanced by candlelight. Nearby, a spacious living area features a stone fireplace and comfortable seating, while a picturesque outdoor space includes a fire pit with chairs, inviting relaxation beside the lake.
Home in Jacksonport

Large Lake House | Door County | Cave Point Park

Enjoy this luxury home on the scenic shores of Lake Michigan where the sound of waves relaxes you day & night. At the Park’s edge this private, custom-designed, dog friendly home features high-end details, cathedral ceiling fireplace, 2 decks, windows galore and a bathroom for each bedroom! Take in nearby Festivals, Stone’s Throw Winery, Ridges Sanctuary… Whether it's a romantic getaway or friends/family gathering, this is the perfect spot for precious times together. Learn More Below!

ViewBeachIndoor spaces

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Top guest favorite
A two-story cottage is situated near the water, showcasing a light yellow exterior and a dark roof. A second-story balcony is visible, along with a porch on the main level. Colorful chairs are arranged on the grassy area in front of the cottage, and a stone seawall borders the shoreline.
Cottage in Sturgeon Bay

Yellow Marina Cottage

Welcome to our Door County Cottage in the heart of historic Sturgeon Bay! Our cozy marina cottage is the best of both worlds. It is located right on the water having its own private dock, yard, and fire pit. It's also close to downtown. Walk to restaurants, shops, parks, and marinas. Our cottage is an older home that has been extensively renovated with modern appliances. Enjoy watching the boat traffic from the second story deck. Two kayaks are provided or bring your own boat.

ViewBeachQuiet

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy cottage is framed by surrounding trees, featuring a stone fire pit in front. Large glass doors illuminate the interior from within, while wooden siding adds a natural touch. Two outdoor chairs are positioned nearby, offering a serene view of the landscape.
Cottage in Sturgeon Bay

Peace of Beach, 4 season waterfront cottage

Beautiful 4 season, private 2 bedroom Knotty Pine Cottage located on the shores of Lake Michigan just 10 yards away from water in Sturgeon Bay, WI. 2 BR/1 bath cottage with beautiful stone, wood burning fireplace. A fully equipped kitchen with high bar dining which seats 8. Lots of living space with leather sectional and full size hide-away sofa sleeps 2, Main Guest Room 1 w/ queen log bed and Guest Room 2 with full size log bunk beds, Large screen tv, wifi and panoramic lake view.

BeachViewHiking

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cottage in Sturgeon Bay

Quiet Harbor Cottage | Fireplace & Sun Porch

Fall is the quiet season on Sawyer Harbor. Color comes up on both sides of the water, the boats thin out, and mornings belong to coffee on the screened sun porch. Inside: a fireplace, a kitchen guests call the best-stocked they have used, and rooms that stay warm and easy. Three bedrooms and two full baths sleep 10, though this cottage is at its best with a smaller group. Ten to fifteen minutes from Sturgeon Bay, on a quiet road where the loudest thing is a turkey crossing the yard.

ViewBeachNearby

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious wooden deck overlooks the tranquil waters of Lake Michigan, featuring a round table surrounded by black metal chairs. Long benches line the edges, offering additional seating. Lush greenery can be seen along the shoreline, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Baileys Harbor

Never Want to Leave Cottage

Three bedroom, lake home on the shores of Lake Michigan. Step into a beautiful, comfortable, clean environment on quiet North Bay in Door County, Wisconsin. As hosts, we have always taken great care to provide a safe and clean environment for our guests. To protect our guests, we are following the cleaning and sanitizing guidelines based on recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). We look forward to hosting you! Permit Number: 32-56-1996-00

ViewBeachKitchen

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews
Guest favorite
A bright living space features modern furnishings arranged for comfort. Large glass doors provide a view of the lake and outdoor deck. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the soft area rug and contemporary chairs.
Home in Ellison Bay

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.

ViewBeachAmenities

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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The exterior of the home is showcased, featuring a two-story design with a combination of stone and siding. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the property, while a paved driveway leads to the entrance. A clear sky with soft clouds enhances the tranquil setting.
Home in Sturgeon Bay

Waterfront on a Peaceful Harbor: Sturgeon Bay

Enjoy a relaxing waterfront getaway minutes from Sturgeon Bay. This home has three bedrooms, two and half bathrooms, and two living rooms for guests to spread out and relax. The home is located in Sawyer Harbor on the Bay in Door County. Enjoy a day site seeing in Door County or stay at the home and enjoy paddle boating, kayaking, fishing, and swimming on your own private waterfront. The home is minutes from Idlewild Golf Course and Potowatomi State Park.

ViewBeachLayout

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top guest favorite
Two turquoise chairs are positioned facing a bay window, framed by multiple windows that offer views of the water. A small table holds a vase filled with fresh flowers, and a stained glass window adds color to the serene space.
Home in Sturgeon Bay

Lily Pad Cottage, Door County: Waterfront Cottage

LILY PAD COTTAGE, DOOR COUNTY is perched, on the waters of Sturgeon Bay, with a historic shipbuilding waterfront and artistic culture. A perfect romantic getaway for a couple seeking quality time in one of the last cottages on the waterfront of Sturgeon Bay. Fantastic location, close to everything on the west side of the city. Lily Pad has a deck and a fire pit in the yard! Need more space?, Eagle View Suite is a two bedroom, next door to Lily Pad Cottage.

BeachViewDecor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

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