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.
**This is a quiet community with residential neighbors. This home is geared towards quiet family vacations. Due to the proximity of neighbors, we cannot accommodate bachelor or bachelorette parties, reunions or other rowdy gatherings.
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.
About the space:
2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and loft area with pull out sofa sleeper (full size - listed as the 3rd bedroom)
7 maximum guests
Snack bar (seating for 3)
Dining area (4 chairs and one bench)
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 Streaming Services
Heat
Air conditioning (mini split units) plus A/C unit in loft area
Portable fan
Patio table and 4 chairs
Charcoal grill (guests supply own charcoal)
Washer/dryer combo
Iron, ironing board and drying rack
Gas fireplace (not for guest use)
Internet/Wi-Fi
Pack 'n play and child's bed
2 strollers
2 baby safety gates
Vacuum
Games, DVDs, books, and children's beach toys for your enjoyment
No Pets
Sleeping Accommodations:
Bedroom #1: main level, Queen and Twin beds, Smart TV with DVD player, room darkening shades, hangers, extra blankets, Pack 'n Play and child's bed (in closet)
Bedroom #2: second floor, Queen bed, room darkening shades, hangers, extra blankets, 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
Kitchen Amenities:
Kitchen is equipped with a microwave, fridge, stove, oven, dishwasher, toaster, blender, traditional coffee pot and a Keurig.
Also included are dishes, utensils, BBQ grill utensils, wine glasses, kitchen towels, hot pads/oven mitts, pots, pans, baking sheets and coffee grinder.
Dining area includes table, 4 chairs and a bench
Bathrooms:
Bathroom #1: main level, walk-in shower, sink, toilet, hair dryer
Bathroom #2: upper level, walk-in shower, sink, toilet, 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
This property does not support or allow electric vehicle (EV) charging on-site
Surrounding area:
Door County is full of many amazing things to see and do! We recommend you check out Destination Door County, the visitors' bureau, to help map out your vacation. "Door County Vacationers" is also a great FB group to join to get recommendations on everything from favorite restaurants to favorite tours, places to rent boats, and things to do.
Five state parks that are great for hiking, swimming, or biking. It also has 300 miles of shoreline and 11 lighthouses to explore. We offer culture, recreation and relaxation in a peaceful setting for our guests. This property is about 2.5 miles north of downtown Sister Bay.
Provided:
Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and bathroom towels are provided. Please bring your own beach towels.
We provide a starter pack of essentials which includes toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, dishwasher soap, hand soap and garbage bags. Due to septic systems, we do not provide facial tissue.
We also supply one each of travel size shampoo, conditioner and bodywash per full bathroom.
Due to health and safety guidelines all pantry items must be removed between guests. Please bring cooking essentials you might need such as cooking oil/spray, salt, pepper and other spices, sugar, etc.