If you're visiting for the holidays, experience the magic of Christmas in the Village of Ephraim, or visit Sister Bay’s Christmas Market on 12/13-12/15.
Now renting just the Main House, Duplex, Cedar and Pine all separately during the offseason! Please PM with any questions!
The Space
Welcome to your cozy Ephraim retreat, a thoughtfully designed Door County escape perfect for bringing friends and family together. This unique property offers the ideal blend of shared spaces and private retreats, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests across a main house and a separate duplex.
The main house is your central gathering spot. It features a bright, newly remodeled kitchen fully equipped for cooking and dining, with a large table that seats up to 10 for memorable group meals. Relax in the updated living area with high-speed internet and cable TV, perfect for a movie night. The main house includes two comfortable bedrooms (one king, one queen) and a full bath.
Step outside onto the large deck, which overlooks a spacious yard complete with a fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars. A grill is available on the deck for your use from April through October.
For added privacy, the separate duplex contains two charming studios, Pine and Cedar, each with its own private entrance.
Pine Studio: Sleeps 2 with a queen bed, a full bath, and a convenient kitchenette featuring a coffee maker, mini-fridge, microwave, and toaster oven/air fryer.
Cedar Studio: Accommodates up to 4 with a queen bed, a queen sleeper sofa, a full bath, and a similar well-equipped kitchenette.
Guest Access
You will have private access to the entire property, including the main house, both duplex studios (Pine and Cedar), the deck, and the spacious yard.
The Neighborhood
Nestled in the heart of Ephraim, the property offers fantastic lake access, located just one block from the bay. Enjoy beautiful waterfront sunsets, watch a traditional fish boil, indulge in Ice Cream at the iconic Wilson's Ice Cream Parlor or take a short stroll to the historic Anderson ’s Dock—a colorful, graffiti-covered landmark perfect for photos.
You are also just a quick drive from the charming villages of Fish Creek and Sister Bay, where you’ll find unique dining, shopping, and wineries. For outdoor enthusiasts, scenic Peninsula State Park is only 1.5 miles away, offering hiking, biking, and a beach for summer fun.
Getting Around
A car is recommended to explore all the wonderful attractions Door County has to offer, from neighboring towns to the beautiful state parks.
House Rules - To ensure a safe and pleasant stay for everyone, please note the following:
* The lofts in the main house and duplex are not for guest use. Please do not move the ladders or attempt to climb them.
* The wood-burning stove pictured in the main house is decorative and not available for guest use.
*. To preserve the peaceful ambiance, loud parties and events are not allowed.
Important Information
Accessibility: Please be aware that accessing the main house requires climbing several flights of stairs.
Security: For your safety and security, an external camera is active 24/7. It is located outside the property and records audio and video with motion detection.
**What We Provide:**
* Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and bathroom towels are included. Please bring your own beach towels.
* A starter pack of essentials is supplied, including toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, hand soap, and garbage bags.
* Each bathroom includes a travel-size set of shampoo, conditioner, body wash, bar soap, and makeup remover towels.
**What to Bring:**
* Due to health guidelines, all pantry items are removed between stays. Please bring your own cooking essentials like oil, salt, pepper, and other spices.
* Please bring your own firewood to enjoy the fire pit.
**Booking Requirements:** A signed rental agreement and a refundable security deposit are required prior to checking in.
Outdoor Space
This property is perfect for gathering outdoors.
Large Yard with Fire Pit: Roast marshmallows, play lawn games, or simply relax.
Outdoor Games: Plenty of space for fun and recreation.
Indoor Amenities
Games, Puzzles, and Books: Great for quiet evenings or rainy days.
Nearby Attractions
Walking Distance (5-15 Minutes)
The Bay of Green Bay: 1 block away, perfect for stunning sunsets.
Old Post Office Inn: 1 block way, famous for its authentic Door County fish boils.
Anderson’s Dock: ~10 minute walk, a historic spot for graffiti art and photo opportunities.
Wilson’s Ice Cream Parlor: ~10 minute walk, a must-visit for sweet treats.
Local restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops in Ephraim.
Driving Distance
10 minute drive to Lake Michigan
Peninsula State Park (5 minutes): Explore hiking trails, bike paths, and breathtaking views.
Sister Bay (10 minutes): Enjoy restaurants, a vibrant marina, and goats on the roof.
Fish Creek (10 minutes): Shop, dine, and explore this bustling Door County town.
Hands On Art Studio (15 minutes): A creative and interactive experience.
Egg Harbor (15 minutes): Discover wineries, art galleries, and unique shops.
Washington Island Ferry (35 minutes): Take a scenic ferry ride to a one-of-a-kind destination.
What to Do During Your Stay
Walk to the bay and enjoy breathtaking sunsets.
Gather on the deck or by the fire pit for shared meals and stories.
Play outdoor games or explore the spacious yard.
Spend a quiet evening with indoor puzzles, games, or books.
Cook together in the fully equipped kitchen or grab takeout from local restaurants.
Book Today! Don’t miss your chance to experience the charm and beauty of Ephraim. Reserve your stay at Serenity on Spruce now and start making unforgettable memories!
