Scandi-inspired Loft - Historic - Waterfront - Pet Friendly - Open year around | Cottage in Ephraim

10.0 (152 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Ephraim Cottage | Scandi-inspired Loft - Historic - Waterfront - Pet Friendly - Open year around

1 Bedroom Cottage in Ephraim

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Arbor Cottage LOFT is nestled in the heart of the Village of Ephraim on the shores of Eagle Harbor. The "LOFT" is upstairs/attic of the original/historic cottage (circa 1853) and has been lovingly remodeled into a charming Scandi-inspired LOFT w/ its own private entrance. The LOFT has west-facing views to savor unforgettable sunsets, island & bluff vistas. Enjoy 100' of private lakefront area to swim, kayak, or just relax with a glass of wine and watch a fabulous sunset over Eagle Harbor!
Walk to all that is quintessential Door County: Wilson's Ice Cream Parlor, Anderson Dock, galleries, shops, and restaurants.
Whether it’s a day at the beach, boating on the waters of Green Bay, nature walks through Peninsula State Park, golfing, tennis, or just relaxing ... Arbor Cottage LOFT welcomes you!
Accommodations:
Scandinavian-inspired LOFT-living (upstairs - attic)
Private 100' foot waterfront area across the street (on Hwy 42)
Private Entrance
Living Room - facing west for unforgettable sunsets
Kitchen: w/drawer dishwasher/induction stovetop/convection-microwave (no oven)/Smeg refrigerator/coffee maker
1 bedroom: (King-firm hybrid/memory foam, sleeps 2), AC
1 bathroom (shower only-within pitch of roof-max 6'2" high) Hairdryer
Smart TV (Cable and WiFi)
Gas Grill
The owners have successfully rented "Arbor Cottage" VRBO for past 10 years. They have recently moved downstairs into the original cottage (winter 2025) and are now renting their private LOFT (remodeled for 2025 season). They live downstairs (w/ separate entrance) and are available for any assistance and local information for guests of the LOFT.
*Please note: the Russell's also purchased another cottage, "Lille Cottage" ~ fully renovated (retro style) and opened June 15, 2017 (vrbo 1060002). Lille Cottage is also available for rental and located on the border of Fish Creek and Ephraim (across from Hwy "A" entrance of Peninsula State Park).
Keywords: Cottage, Home, Cabin, Vacation Rental, Scandinavian, Loft

Scandi-inspired Loft - Historic - Waterfront - Pet Friendly - Open year around is located in Ephraim. Scandi-inspired Loft - Historic - Waterfront - Pet Friendly - Open year around provides accommodation, featuring Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Cottage features Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Scandi-inspired Loft - Historic - Waterfront - Pet Friendly - Open year around has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ephraim has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Ephraim, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap
  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Coffee grinder
  • Stovetop
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Blender
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Laundry
  • Near laundromat
Ocean view
  • Near the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Car not required
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
  • Welcoming dogs only
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • Handrails in stairways
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • No elevators
  • 13 stairs to reach property
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
Activities
  • Kayak on site
  • 4 indoor pickleball courts
  • Boat on site
  • Bicycle on site
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Water sports equipment
  • Tennis on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Golfing on site
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Snow sports gear
Entertainment
  • Stereo
  • Books
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Games
General
  • Unit size: 600 sq ft (56 sq m)
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Local artist showcase
  • Recycling
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Near a hospital
  • On the lake
  • On the waterfront
  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Children's games
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: well-behaved children are always welcomed!
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) note from host: well-behaved dogs welcome we do not accept puppies pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Elizabeth P.
Aug 17, 2025 05:41:20 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Charming place, great location, lovely hosts.
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