Welcome to Europe Lake Chateau, hosted by Simple Life Rentals! This newly constructed cozy cottage includes a wooded lot and is less than 100 yards from the public boat landing to enjoy Europe Lake in Northern Door County. The home includes two bedrooms, one-bathroom, pull-out couch in the living room, full kitchen, washer/dryer and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Not only is the surrounding property serene but guests can enjoy it on the covered porch with four chairs. Newport State Park is minutes away, as are snowmobile trails so guests can thoroughly enjoy all seasons. The cottage is pet-friendly and allows up to two dogs.

Not only is this property less than 100 yards to the Town of Liberty Grove public Europe Lake boat launch but it is about 2 miles to the Newport State park entrance.

This property allows up to 2 well-behaved dogs. There is an additional fee collected at booking.

About the space:
+ New construction (May 2022)
+ Pet friendly (additional fee collected at booking. 2 dogs max)
+ Dining area with table and 6 chairs
+ Covered front porch with 4 chairs
+ 2 Smart TVs with Dish TV (Living Room and Master Bedroom)
DVD player
+ Charcoal grill (guests must provide own charcoal)
+ Less than 100 yards to public boat landing for Europe Lake
+ Games and DVD library for guest's enjoyment
+ Central air and heat
+ Internet/Wi-Fi (Due to the rural nature of the property, Wi-Fi and cell phone coverage and service can vary)
+ Washer/dryer combo

Sleeping Accommodations:
Bedroom #1: main level, King size bed, Smart TV, ceiling fan
Bedroom #2: main level, Queen size bed, ceiling fan
Living room: pull out sofa opens into a Queen size bed (bedding located in second bedroom closet)

Bathroom: main level, walk-in tiled shower with bench, sink, toilet and hair dryer

Outdoor Space:
Covered front porch (260 square feet) includes 4 chairs
Charcoal grill (guests supply own charcoal)
Less than 100 yards to the Town of Liberty Grove public Europe Lake boat launch (this is a shallow launch for smaller boats or non-motorized watercraft)
Snowmobile route goes right past the house


Amenity + damage protection waiver includes:
-	Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and bathroom towels. (Please bring your own beach towels)    
-	A starter pack of essentials which includes toilet paper, paper towel, dish soap, dishwasher soap, hand soap, and garbage bags. Due to septic systems, we do not provide facial tissue. One each of travel size shampoo, conditioner, and body wash per full bathroom.    
-	PEACE OF MIND Damage protection covers up to $1000 per stay for accidental damage that is reported prior to departure (excludes any pet damage).  


Home Truths:
No garage on site
No firepit on site
 
This home is located in a quiet community with neighbors and is geared towards quiet family vacations. Due to the proximity of neighbors and municipal restrictions, we cannot accommodate parties at the property including bachelor or bachelorette parties, reunions, weddings, or other gatherings.
     
Property is equipped with a decibel and smoking monitoring sensor located inside and outside of the home.  
  
Door County Tourism Zone Commission Permit #32-56-2683-07
  
Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalize your reservation.

Europe Lake Chateau

Welcome to Wilderness Retreat – Your Private Escape in Ellison Bay, Door County! Hosted by Simple Life Rentals, this peaceful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom house is the ultimate nature lover’s getaway in northern Door County. Tucked away in the woods of Ellison Bay, Wilderness Retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, outdoor adventure, and modern comfort. Surrounded by the preserved land of The Clearing Folk School, you’ll enjoy exclusive access to private walking trails and acres of unspoiled nature—just minutes from the charming shops, beaches, and restaurants of Ellison Bay and Sister Bay.

Unwind on the wooded back deck, roast marshmallows at the brand-new fire pit, or cozy up indoors with a movie or board game. Whether you're seeking a family vacation, a romantic retreat, or a peaceful work-from-nature escape, this serene setting is your perfect Door County base.

~ Property Highlights:
+ Private, wooded lot surrounded by conservation land
+ Direct access to private hiking trails
+ Located just minutes from Ellison Bay and Sister Bay
+ New fire pit – perfect for evenings under the stars
+ Spacious deck with patio table (seats 4)
+ Picnic table for outdoor meals
+ Propane grill for cookouts
+ Outdoor games: bag toss, ring toss, bocce ball
+ High-speed Wi-Fi (please note: rural coverage can vary)
+ Smart TV with Dish Network and streaming apps
+ Blu-Ray DVD player (guests bring own DVDs)
+ Dining table for 6 + island seating for 2
+ Central air conditioning + electric baseboard heat
+ Washer and dryer
+ Board games and puzzles
+ Fully equipped kitchen (no ice maker)

~ Ideal For:
Nature getaways in Door County
Hiking & wildlife watching
Quiet retreats & romantic escapes
Family trips & unplugged vacations

~️ Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Queen size bed, hangers, extra pillows and blankets 
Bedroom 2: Full size bed, hangers, and blankets 
Bedroom 3: Two twin beds, hangers, extra pillows and blankets 
 
Bathroom  1: Full bathroom with tub shower combo 
Bathroom 2: Half bathroom with toilet, sink and hair dryer, ensuite to bathroom 1
 
Parking: 
4 parking spots available in driveway
 
Amenity + damage protection waiver includes:
• Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and bathroom towels. (Please bring your own beach towels)  
• A starter pack of essentials which includes toilet paper, paper towel, dish soap, dishwasher soap, hand soap, and garbage bags. Due to septic systems, we do not provide facial tissue. One each of travel size shampoo, conditioner, and body wash per full bathroom.  
• PEACE OF MIND Damage protection covers up to $1000 per stay for accidental damage that is reported prior to departure (excludes any pet damage). 

Home Truths:
Garage is not accessible to guests.

This home is located in a quiet community with neighbors and is geared towards quiet family vacations. Due to the proximity of neighbors and municipal restrictions, we cannot accommodate parties at the property including bachelor or bachelorette parties, reunions, weddings, or other gatherings.
 
Property is equipped with a decibel monitoring sensor located inside and outside of the home.

Door County Tourism Zone Commission Permit #32-56-3201-07
 
Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalize your reservation.

Wilderness Retreat borders The Clearing Folk School

Wilderness Retreat

Welcome to Koselig Cottage, hosted by Simple Life Rentals! Our charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage in Ellison Bay is the perfect cozy retreat for up to 6 guests. This home is completely remodeled, showcasing its hand-built, log cabin charm. Nestled on five luscious acres, it offers a serene escape while being conveniently close to all the "action." Step inside and be greeted by exposed beams and a wood-clad ceiling, creating an inviting atmosphere. The cottage is bathed in sunlight during the day, providing a warm and cheerful ambiance. As the evening sets in, indulge in fireside conversations outside for some mesmerizing stargazing.

Situated in the heart of the Door, our cottage is perfectly located between Sister Bay and Ellison Bay. You'll be only half a mile away from the bay and Ellison Bay Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the refreshing waters. Additionally, Lake Michigan is just a short two-mile drive away, offering more opportunities for lakeside adventures. 

About the Space:
+ Two decks with outdoor seating to include a couch, two chairs and coffee table and back
+ Fire pit with 4 Adirondack chairs (please bring local firewood)
+ Charcoal grill (guests bring own charcoal) 
+ 5 bikes: (1) toddler, (2) adult mountain bikes, (1) adult road bike), (1) youth mountain bike (no helmets provided)
+ Game: Kan Jam
+ Inflatable paddle board (no life jacket provided)
+ Samsung Frame TV in living room with streaming services to include Netflix and Disney Plus. Guests may log in using their own accounts. 
+ Dining area with seating for six
+ Kitchen island seats two 
+ Gas fireplace 
+ Pack 'n play (no linens provided)
+ Baby safety gates 
+ Record player, records, books and games provided for guest's enjoyment 
+ Four extra folding chairs in basement
+ Central air and heat
+ Washer and dryer
+ Internet/Wi-Fi (due to the rural nature of the property, Wi-Fi and cell phone coverage and service can vary) 
+ Fully equipped kitchen 

Sleeping Accommodations:
Bedroom 1: King size bed, hangers, extra blankets and pillows
Bedroom 2: Queen size bed, 2 Twin size beds (bunked)
Optional sleeping space: Couch is oversized and fits a twin sheet set

Bathroom: Full bathroom includes shower tub combo, hair dryer

Amenity + damage protection waiver includes:
-Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and bathroom towels. (Please bring your own beach towels)  
-A starter pack of essentials which includes toilet paper, paper towel, dish soap, dishwasher soap, hand soap, and garbage bags. Due to septic systems, we do not provide facial tissue. One each of travel size shampoo, conditioner, and body wash per full bathroom.  
-PEACE OF MIND Damage protection covers up to $1000 per stay for accidental damage that is reported prior to departure (excludes any pet damage).
  
Home Truths: 
No cable service
No garage access

This home is located in a quiet community with neighbors and is geared towards quiet family vacations. Due to the proximity of neighbors and municipal restrictions, we cannot accommodate parties at the property including bachelor or bachelorette parties, reunions, weddings, or other gatherings. 
     
Property is equipped with a decibel and smoking monitoring sensor located inside and outside of the home. 
  
Door County Tourism Zone Commission Permit #32-56-2908-07

Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalize your reservation.

Welcome to our 1950's Danish Cottage: Koselig Cottage

Koselig Cottage

Welcome to Cat Nap Acres. hosted by Simple Life Rentals! This 3 bedroom, 2 and one half bathroom home is secluded, yet within a mile of all the town activities! A short drive has you right in the heart of Ellison Bay. Two separate living spaces enable guests to spread out as they like. Gorgeous wooded views from the expansive windows, private upper and lower decks offer a perfect place to relax while enjoying a glass of wine or a cozy coffee in the morning!

Your well-behaved dog (1) is allowed with prior approval. There is an additional fee collected at booking.

About the Space:
+ Pet dog friendly (additional fee collected at booking)
+ Smart TVs w/ Roku - guests can log into streaming services with personal accounts
+ Dining table with seating for 6. 
+ Snack bar offers seating for 2
+ Workspace with desk and chair in primary bedroom
+ Books and video library for guest's enjoyment
+ Sony PS4 with 2 controllers and video games
+ Washer and dryer
+ Internet/Wi-Fi – Starlink!
+ Central air conditioning and heat

Sleeping Accommodations:
Bedroom #1 (main level): Queen size bed, ceiling fan
Bedroom #2 (main level): 2 twin beds, ceiling fan
Bedroom #3 (lower level) Queen size bed
Additional sleeping space: Lower level living space includes full size pull-out couch

Bathrooms:
Bathroom #1 (main level): Full bathroom w/shower/tub combination and hair dryer
Bathroom #2 (main level): Half bathroom w/ toilet
Bathroom #3 (lower level): Full bathroom w/ walk-in shower and hair dryer
 
Outdoor Area:
+ Lower and upper deck (table with 4 chairs on lower and upper decks)
+ Patio table
+ 12 patio chairs
+ Fire pit with 2 benches (guests provide own local firewood)
+ Picnic table
+ Charcoal grill (guests provide own charcoal)
+ Driveway has parking for 4 vehicles and room for a boat/ trailer

Amenity + damage protection waiver includes:
-	Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and bathroom towels. (Please bring your own beach towels)    
-	A starter pack of essentials which includes toilet paper, paper towel, dish soap, dishwasher soap, hand soap, and garbage bags. Due to septic systems, we do not provide facial tissue. One each of travel size shampoo, conditioner, and body wash per full bathroom.    
-	PEACE OF MIND Damage protection covers up to $1000 per stay for accidental damage that is reported prior to departure (excludes any pet damage).  


Home Truths:
Fireplace in living room - not for guest use
Garage is NOT available for guest use or access

This home is located in a quiet community with neighbors and is geared towards quiet family vacations. Due to the proximity of neighbors and municipal restrictions, we cannot accommodate parties at the property including bachelor or bachelorette parties, reunions, weddings, or other gatherings.
     
Property is equipped with a decibel and smoking monitoring sensor located inside and outside of the home.  
  
Door County Tourism Zone Commission Permit #32-56-1186-07
  
Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalize your reservation.

Cat Nap Acres

Welcome to Little House in the Woods, a charming and secluded retreat nestled in the heart of Ellison Bay, Door County and hosted by Simple Life Rentals. This cozy haven features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to 6 guests. Perfect for families, friends, or a romantic getaway, this home offers a serene escape surrounded by nature's beauty.

Our home is designed for those who appreciate the quiet beauty of the woods and the gentle sounds of nature. Enjoy your morning coffee in the sunroom, watch the local wildlife from the decks, or take a short, 3-minute stroll to Lake Michigan. With all the comforts of home and the tranquility of a forest retreat, this is the perfect spot to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Book your stay at our charming woodland retreat and experience the "quiet side" of Door County. We look forward to hosting you!

About the Space:
+ Private wooded lot
+ 1 Smart TV (great room) with soundbar and streaming services. Guests may log in using their own accounts
+ Direct TV
+ Blu Ray player and video library
+ Dining table with seating for 6 
+ Gas fireplace in great room
+ Washer and dryer 
+ Board games, books, puzzles, children's books and toys and Bluetooth speakers
+ Internet/Wi-Fi (Starlink!)

Sleeping Accommodations: 
Bedroom #1 (main level): King size bed 
Bedroom #2 (upper level): Queen size bed, ceiling fan
Bedroom #3 (upper level):  2 single twin size beds, ceiling fan

Bathrooms: 
Bathroom #1 (main level): Full bathroom, tub/ shower combo and hair dryer
Bathroom #2 (upper level): Full bathroom with walk-in shower and hair dryer 
 
Outdoor Area: 
+ 2 decks
+ Patio table with 6 chairs 
+ Propane grill (extra propane provided)
+ 3 parking spots available in the driveway
+ Nearby lot has room to park a boat and trailer
+ Public boat and Kayak Launch which guests may use in summer months to access Rowley’s Bay and Lake Michigan

Amenity + damage protection waiver includes:
-	Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and bathroom towels. (Please bring your own beach towels)    
-	A starter pack of essentials which includes toilet paper, paper towel, dish soap, dishwasher soap, hand soap, and garbage bags. Due to septic systems, we do not provide facial tissue. One each of travel size shampoo, conditioner, and body wash per full bathroom.    
-	PEACE OF MIND Damage protection covers up to $1000 per stay for accidental damage that is reported prior to departure (excludes any pet damage).  


Home Truths:
No garage on site
This property has well water.  At times, you may notice sulfur smell in healthy well water. It is recommended you bring drinking water if you have any concerns with this system.
     
This property is located in a quiet community with neighbors and is geared towards quiet family vacations. Due to the proximity of neighbors and municipal restrictions, we cannot accommodate parties at the property including bachelor or bachelorette parties, reunions, weddings, or other gatherings.    

Property is equipped with a decibel and smoking monitoring sensor located inside and outside of the home.  

Door County Tourism Zone Commission Permit #32-56-2365-07

Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalize your reservation.

A living area with a building in the background at A Little House in the Woods.

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