Holiday rentals in Sturgeon Bay

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 270 holiday rentals in Sturgeon Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sturgeon Bay holiday rentals start at €44 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 17,260 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    150 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    270 of Sturgeon Bay holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Sturgeon Bay rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Sturgeon Bay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Sturgeon Bay

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Top guest favourite
Cabin in Algoma
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Door County Cabin on Lake Michigan | No clean fee!

Welcome to our cabin on Lake Michigan. Our cabin sits near the end of a dead end road and is very peaceful and quiet. At the end of the road is a historic county park. The cabin sleeps up to 8 guests and has all the amenities of home! Relax on the deck, take the kayaks for a spin, enjoy a fire indoors or out, or ride our bikes. Play games late into the night. Shoot hoops! Or, take in amazing sunrises. We offer a pet-free space. Google “Low Cabin” for our website and social media pages!

Top guest favourite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A historic building with dark wood siding features a large front porch supported by white columns. Lush hydrangea bushes bloom in white near the walkway, enhancing the inviting exterior. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the entrance.
Guest suite in Sturgeon Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Historic downtown Sturgeon Bay Suite, Door County

Our fully inclusive suite is very spacious with its own kitchen, private bath and laundry room, fully renovated in 2025! You will be staying in the historic parlor of our 1869 building, offering all the modern amenities in a historic setting. The decor is contemporary and comfortable, with two Queen sized beds, an additional fold out couch, desk&table to spread out comfortably. Located in downtown, across from Fincantieri Bay Ship, a minute walk away from bars and restaurants.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the Shed is presented, featuring a two-story structure with large windows. A stone foundation complements the grey siding. Outdoor seating and a table are positioned on a patio area, surrounded by green grass and landscaping with blooming yellow flowers and trees.
Home in Sturgeon Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Quiet Country Shed Surrounded by Nature’s Beauty

Enjoy The Shed. It has 1600 sq ft of living space with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a modern kitchen and a large family room. The Shed boasts a quiet setting with a pond, fire pit, a walking trail and lots of natural beauty. It is located just 2 miles from downtown Sturgeon Bay and Potawatomi State Park. It is the perfect place to relax after enjoying the sights and adventures that Door County has to offer. The Shed is a home in a shed, cozy, comfortable, casual and convenient.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area features a circular seating arrangement of black Adirondack chairs surrounding a stone fire pit. The yard is lush and green, leading to views of the water and distant trees under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Sturgeon Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Waterfront Cottage · Kayaks · Firepit · Sun Porch

Sawyer Harbor Retreat is a private waterfront cottage tucked on the harbor, with a big open yard running down to the water and quiet that's hard to find. Kayak and chase sunsets in summer; come fall, it's golden mornings on the water, a round at Idlewild, and color hikes at Potawatomi State Park — all minutes from Sturgeon Bay. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and room for 10, it's an easy fit for families, couples, and friends after a relaxed Door County escape.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is arranged with a purple sectional sofa and a light pink chaise lounge. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a woven area rug. Natural light streams in through the window, highlighting the warm wood flooring.
Home in Sturgeon Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Cute Yellow House Walkable to Downtown

Enjoy a cozy couples retreat at this vintage inspired house. Walk in and feel at home in the studio style space, conveniently located walking distance to downtown Sturgeon Bay, restaurants, breweries, and near by beaches. Perfect for a weekend getaway, business trip, stay-cation, or cozy home base while exploring everything Sturgeon Bay and Door County have to offer. Unbeatable location close to Sunset Park, Sturgeon Bay's shopping district, and Martin Park.

Top guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
An inviting kitchen and dining area is seen with a wooden dining table surrounded by matching chairs. Light wood flooring enhances the spacious layout, while dark cabinetry complements the white countertops. Natural light streams in through large windows adorned with blue curtains, creating a warm atmosphere.
Home in Sturgeon Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Escape to Door County • Family Getaway • Sleeps 8

Located in Door County’s Sturgeon Bay, Bluebird Landing is 2-block walk to Sunset Beach. With space for 8 guests, a bunk bed room, stocked game chest, and fire pit, it’s the perfect home base for exploring and relaxing. It's a quick bike ride to downtown for coffee shops, food and boutiques. Or venture up the peninsula to Peninsula State Park, Whitefish Dunes, Cave Point, or take the ferry to Washington Island. DCTZ | **3556304700** DATCP | NWOR-CVPQDN

Guest favourite
The inviting living area features a rustic stone fireplace and comfortable leather seating. A wooden staircase leads to the loft, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space, creating a cozy ambiance. Decorative plants and accents add a touch of nature.
Home in Sturgeon Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Walden too

Forest Sanctuary with access to Lake Michigan. This beautiful & cozy A-frame on Glidden Drive is a perfect retreat/vacation spot in Door County. A five minute walk to Donny's Glidden supper club and sandy beach access. Large indoor fireplace. Three bedrooms and a loft for dedicated work space. The property backs onto 1000 acre nature preserve with miles of trails to explore. We designed the space with all natural materials, and high-end amenities.

Top guest favourite
Cottage in Sturgeon Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Sturgeon Bay Waterfront Cottage, Private beach.

Waterfront guest cottage on Door County's Gold Coast! Nestled among luxury homes, this quaint 1930's cottage has undergone an interior renovation while preserving its character on the outside. Two bedroom, one full bath, stocked kitchen, living room. Located steps from the bay with a private beach. Hear the gentle sound of waves lapping on the shore as you sleep. Bring your kayak and fishing poles. Perfect for anyone seeking a quiet retreat!

Guest favourite
A master bedroom features a king-size bed with a plush white duvet and decorative pillows. A wall-mounted light illuminates the space, while a piece of art depicting paddles is hung above the bed. Natural light filters through a window with sheer and dark curtains.
Home in Sturgeon Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Adorable cozy character home!

Conveniently located in the heart of Sturgeon Bay, this home is the perfect spot for your next Door County getaway. This beautifully updated character home with modern furnishings comes equipped with everything you will need to enjoy your Door County vacation. Whether it’s a family vacation, long weekend getaway with friends, girl’s weekend or honeymoon, this home is the perfect setting to relax and recharge!

Top guest favourite
Home in Sturgeon Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Sturgeon Bay Doll House

Charming little home, residential neighborhood, driveway parking. A great central base for all that Sturgeon Bay & Door County offer. Private deck, charcoal grill, outdoor fireplace, summer-secluded backyard. Safe & quiet neighborhood. Free Wifi, Netflix & Amazon Prime Video. A short walk to the Sturgeon Bay shore at Sunset Park with sandy beach and boat launch. Not child appropriate.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Sturgeon Bay?

    Vacation rentals around the historic downtown and near the bay are frequently suggested for their access to dining, galleries, and scenic spots. Waterfront cottages and homes offer local charm and outdoor amenities.

  • What are the best things to do in Sturgeon Bay with kids?

    Kids often enjoy hands-on exhibits at maritime museums, walking in nature preserves, and playing in local parks. Guided boat tours and lighthouse visits are also frequently recommended for families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Sturgeon Bay?

    Explore the waterfront, walk the historic downtown, and visit maritime museums or local art galleries. The area has guided boat tours, nature trails, and seasonal markets for a well-rounded visit.

  • How is the weather in Sturgeon Bay?

    Sturgeon Bay has cold winters around 11–31°F (-12–-1°C) and warm summers near 60–81°F (16–27°C), with moderate rainfall throughout the year. Pack layers and be prepared for changing weather, especially near the lake.

  • When is the best time to visit Sturgeon Bay?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, blooming cherry orchards, and outdoor festivals. Winter brings quieter streets and snow, appealing to those who enjoy brisk walks and cozy spaces.

  • What are the best places to visit in Sturgeon Bay?

    Frequently suggested places include maritime museums, the historic downtown area, and scenic waterfront parks. Art galleries and locally rooted shops are favorites for those exploring Sturgeon Bay’s culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Sturgeon Bay?

    Sturgeon Bay has trails in waterfront parks, wooded nature preserves, and areas near lighthouses. Many visitors walk forested paths or follow loop trails with views of Lake Michigan.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Sturgeon Bay?

    Families often explore waterfront parks, visit maritime museums, and enjoy guided boat tours. Interactive exhibits and nature trails around the area appeal to kids and adults alike.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sturgeon Bay?

    Many visitors plan day trips to local wineries, outdoor preserves, or charming small towns around the bay. Nature walks, beach outings, and exploring lighthouses are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sturgeon Bay?

    Sturgeon Bay has pet friendly vacation rentals, especially in areas near parks and trails. Many properties accommodate pets and provide easy access for walks along the waterfront.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Sturgeon Bay?

    Locals often suggest exploring both historic downtown and nearby parks, bringing layers for changing weather, and sampling regional foods like fish and cherries. Guided tours provide insight into the city’s shipbuilding legacy.

  • What is Sturgeon Bay known for?

    Sturgeon Bay is known for its maritime heritage, historic shipyards, and scenic waterfront views. The city has a vibrant arts scene, local food traditions, and access to outdoor recreation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sturgeon Bay?

    Explore lesser-known art studios, quiet nature preserves just outside central Sturgeon Bay, and local bakeries. Many visitors enjoy small boutiques and historic buildings tucked away in downtown.

  • What are the best foods to try in Sturgeon Bay?

    Locally rooted foods include fresh-caught fish, classic Wisconsin cheese dishes, and cherry pie, reflecting the region’s agricultural traditions. Many visitors also enjoy craft brews and bakery treats from around the area.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Sturgeon Bay?

    Pack layers, including a warm jacket for cooler evenings, comfortable walking shoes, and a raincoat as precipitation is common, especially in spring. Bring sunscreen and enjoy local parks and waterfront activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Sturgeon Bay like?

    Nightlife includes laid-back taverns, waterfront bars with live music, and occasional performances at local venues. Many visitors enjoy casual evening strolls and gatherings in the historic downtown.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Sturgeon Bay?

    Sturgeon Bay has maritime celebrations like Maritime Week, art fairs that highlight community talent, and live music events along the waterfront. The Sturgeon Bay Fine Art Fair is often recommended for those interested in local creative work.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sturgeon Bay?

    Sturgeon Bay has many family friendly vacation rentals, including homes and cottages near the waterfront and local parks. Look for properties with outdoor space, kitchen amenities, and proximity to interactive attractions.

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