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Country House Resort

Country House Resort
2.0 star property
Sister Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (468)
"Clean room good service."
United States
Julia
The price is P6,769
P7,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Country House Resort

Fresh Coast Motel

Fresh Coast Motel
2.0 star property
Fish Creek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
Wake to the gentle sounds of Lake Michigan at this tranquil Fish Creek motel. Just a 10-minute walk to the shoreline, with Historic Noble House and Fish Creek Public Beach nearby. Free WiFi and parking enhance your Door County getaway.

"Lovely, updated vintage hotel right in the middle of everything. Walkable to shops, restaurants & gorgeouss Nockoet Bay"
United States
Dawn
The price is P4,591
P5,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Fresh Coast Motel

Open Hearth Lodge

Open Hearth Lodge
2.0 star property
Sister Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
Just a short walk from Lake Michigan, this inviting hotel offers an indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna. Guests love the free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Explore nearby Bay Ridge Golf Course or Frykman Studio Gallery with ease.

"Overall experience was great!"
United States
Darren
The price is P6,416
P7,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Open Hearth Lodge

Homestead Suites

Homestead Suites
2.5 star property
Fish Creek
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (878)
Discover this Fish Creek gem offering both indoor and seasonal outdoor pools, plus a sauna for year-round enjoyment. Located just 10 minutes from Lake Michigan with easy access to Door Community Auditorium and Eagle Trailhead.

"Very nice, clean and quiet hotel . "
United States
Scott
The price is P5,239
P5,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Homestead Suites

Coachlite Inn

Coachlite Inn
2.5 star property
Sister Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"The place is a hidden gem. Great service, clean, quiet and just loved staying here. "
United States
Heather
Coachlite Inn

Julie's Park Cafe and Motel

Julie's Park Cafe and Motel
2.5 star property
Fish Creek
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (543)
"Great location, would stay here again."
United States
Raymond
The price is P5,059
P6,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Julie's Park Cafe and Motel

The Landing Resort

The Landing Resort
2.5 star property
Egg Harbor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (874)
"We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Kimberly
The price is P5,298
P6,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
The Landing Resort

Wilder Inn

Wilder Inn
3.0 star property
Ephraim
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (473)
This Ephraim hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking near Francis Hardy Gallery and Water Street Gallery. Take a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool after exploring beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline attractions.

" Clean room and great staff."
United States
Keri
The price is P5,824
P6,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Wilder Inn

Eagle Harbor Inn

Eagle Harbor Inn
3.5 star property
Ephraim
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (576)
"Very nice place to stay! We really enjoyed the staff!"
United States
Tracy
The price is P7,540
P8,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Eagle Harbor Inn

Edgewater Resort

Edgewater Resort
3.0 star property
Ephraim
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (324)
"Wonderful stay!!"
United States
Loretta
The price is P9,815
P11,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Edgewater Resort

Newport Resort

Newport Resort
3.0 star property
Egg Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
Just a 15-minute stroll from Lake Michigan, this hotel features both seasonal outdoor and indoor pools, plus a rejuvenating hot tub and sauna. Near Egg Harbor Library and Peg Egan Performing Arts Center, rooms include convenient refrigerators and microwaves.

"The room was great and the staff were all amazing! "
United States
Lori
The price is P6,241
P7,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Newport Resort

Birchwood Lodge

Birchwood Lodge
2.5 star property
Sister Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
Steps from Sister Bay Beach, this hotel offers indoor and outdoor pools, plus a relaxing hot tub and sauna. Free bike rentals invite you to explore Waterfront Park, while complimentary WiFi and parking enhance your Door County getaway.

"Really love this place! It is cute 🥰 First time at Door County, Sister Bay and I’m glad we stay there, staff very friendly and welcoming, map very understandable, I live that our room had a hot tub and a fire place ☺️"
United States
Patricia Estefania
The price is P7,006
P7,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Birchwood Lodge

Goose & Twigs

Goose & Twigs
2.5 star property
Sister Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (368)
Discover tranquility just 5 minutes from Lake Michigan at this serene hotel. Stroll to Waterfront Park and Sister Bay Beach nearby, then unwind in the garden or on the terrace. Complimentary WiFi and parking enhance your Door County getaway.

"nice location"
United States
John
Goose & Twigs

Scandinavian Lodge

Scandinavian Lodge
3.5 star property
Sister Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1557)
"Very clean, spacious room, friendly staff."
United States
David
Scandinavian Lodge

Evergreen Hill Condominiums

Evergreen Hill Condominiums
3.5 star property
Fish Creek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
Nestled just a 10-minute walk from Lake Michigan, these apartments feature full kitchens, cozy fireplaces, and private balconies. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool or explore nearby hiking trails. Door Community Auditorium is conveniently located nearby.

"Good location, clean property and close shopping, coffee and restaurants. Just needs a little updating, feels a bit 80’s. But would say here again for sure! Has a pool but stayed in the winter so could use it of course but great to have for summer! Cute place! "
United States
Catherine
The price is P8,064
P9,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Evergreen Hill Condominiums

Peninsula Park-View Resort

Peninsula Park-View Resort
2.5 star property
Fish Creek
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (278)
Located in Fish Creek, this resort offers a seasonal outdoor pool just 5 minutes from Lake Michigan. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and convenient in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Nearby attractions include The Skyway Drive-In Theatre and Peninsula State Park Golf Course.

"Room was gorgeous and it was in a great location!"
United States
Paul
The price is P13,412
P15,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Peninsula Park-View Resort

Landmark Resort

Landmark Resort
3.5 star property
Egg Harbor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (610)
Located in Egg Harbor near Alpine Resort Golf Course, this welcoming retreat offers 3 outdoor pools, an indoor swimming option, and a fitness center. Each condo features a full kitchen and sofa bed, while the on-site restaurant and bar provide delicious dining convenience.

"Everything was great."
United States
DAVID
The price is P8,847
P10,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Landmark Resort

High Point Inn

High Point Inn
2.5 star property
Ephraim
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (227)
This resort offers both indoor and seasonal outdoor pools, plus a soothing hot tub for evening relaxation. Located near Bay Ridge Golf Course and a short 5-minute drive to Lake Michigan, with free WiFi and parking for guests.

"Great stay! Front desk personnel were extremely nice."
United States
Timothy
The price is P8,064
P9,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
High Point Inn

Roomy House on 2 Acres - 2 Mi to Egg Harbor Beach!

Roomy House on 2 Acres - 2 Mi to Egg Harbor Beach!
3.0 star property
Egg Harbor
4.0 out of 10, (1)
Explore Door County from this air-conditioned cottage just minutes from Lake Michigan. The kitchen lets you prepare meals after visiting Peg Egan Performing Arts Center or The Orchards at Egg Harbor.

"Mouse infestation, dirty sheets, and hair covered floors did not make for a good stay. We saw three mice Saturday night. Our bag had to be kept in our garage upon return to ensure the problem didn’t spread to our house. "
United States
Christopher
The price is P12,243
P29,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Roomy House on 2 Acres - 2 Mi to Egg Harbor Beach!
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This tiny Door County village offers spectacular Lake Michigan sunsets from Newport State Park and the rustic wooden pier at Ellison Bay Community Park. Grab freshly baked Swedish limpa bread at Wickman House restaurant, then explore local art at the Ellison Bay Pottery Studios and Island Orchard Cider tasting room.

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Top reasons to visit Ellison Bay

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Ellison Bay boasts picturesque beaches and scenic views, ideal for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
  • Outdoor Activities: Visitors can engage in a variety of recreational activities, from hiking to water sports, catering to all adventure enthusiasts.
  • Art and Culture: Explore local galleries showcasing regional art, adding a cultural dimension to your visit.
  • Romantic Getaways: The charming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it a perfect destination for couples.
  • Nearby Excursions: Take a ferry to Washington Island or visit Sister Bay for additional exploration and stunning landscapes.

Find great hotels near Ellison Bay

For those seeking a delightful getaway in Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, a variety of lodging options await. From charming hotels to inviting lodges, you can find comfortable and affordable stays perfect for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. Many accommodations are pet-friendly, ensuring a memorable experience for all. Explore the hillside inn and read hotel reviews to discover the perfect base for your holiday in this picturesque destination.

  • Pine Grove Resort: Nestled 12.9km from Ellison Bay, Pine Grove Resort offers a tranquil beach retreat for those seeking a sun-soaked holiday. This hotel provides direct access to the pristine beach, allowing guests to indulge in leisurely walks along the shore or bask in the sun. The resort’s inviting atmosphere, combined with its picturesque surroundings, makes it a perfect choice for beach enthusiasts. Guests can unwind in comfortable accommodations after a day of sand and surf, making it an ideal getaway for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • The Inn at Little Sister Hill: Located 9.7km from Ellison Bay, The Inn at Little Sister Hill is a charming lodge designed with families in mind. This accommodation stands out for its family-friendly amenities, including a shared playground and the provision of cribs for younger guests (for a fee). The lodge creates a welcoming environment for parents and children alike, making it a fantastic choice for family vacations. With its emphasis on comfort and convenience, families can enjoy quality time together while exploring the beautiful surroundings.
  • Country House Resort: Just 8.0km from Ellison Bay, Country House Resort is an adventurous haven for thrill-seekers. This hotel caters to those looking for an active holiday, offering a variety of onsite activities, including kayaking, canoeing, and snowshoeing. Guests can also explore nearby hiking trails and fishing spots, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. The resort’s focus on adventure ensures a memorable stay filled with excitement and exploration in the stunning natural landscape.

Where to stay in and around Ellison Bay

Discover the charm of Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, an idyllic destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Explore the scenic beauty of nearby Fish Creek, where beautiful beaches await. Take a ferry to Washington Island for a unique excursion, or simply relish the friendly atmosphere and relaxing vibes that Door County offers. With its stunning landscapes and warm hospitality, Ellison Bay promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Sister Bay: Located a mere 8.0km from Ellison Bay, Sister Bay is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. This popular destination sees a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from June to August, when the warm weather invites exploration. Known for its romantic atmosphere, Sister Bay boasts stunning beaches and access to a national state park, making it an ideal spot for those seeking nature and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas and even a local water park, ensuring a fun-filled experience for families and couples alike.
  • Gills Rock: Nestled within the scenic surroundings of Ellison Bay, Gills Rock is a quaint village that attracts adventure seekers yearning for outdoor escapades. Seasonal visitor numbers peak from June to August, with fewer crowds in the colder months. Gills Rock is perfect for those who love water activities and skiing, providing a plethora of recreational options. The village is surrounded by beautiful lakes and is in close proximity to national parks, making it an excellent base for hiking, skiing, and soaking in the stunning landscapes that Door County has to offer.
  • Rowleys Bay: Rowleys Bay is a picturesque village located close to Ellison Bay, famous for its enchanting outdoor experiences and idyllic scenery. This area sees a surge of visitors during the peak season from July to September, while the winter months attract fewer tourists. Rowleys Bay is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway, with easy access to lakes, beaches, and national parks. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy skiing on local slopes or simply relish the serene environment while exploring the stunning natural beauty surrounding this charming village.

Things to do near Ellison Bay

Ellison Bay offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romance. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring picturesque beaches, engaging in outdoor adventures, and visiting local art galleries. For an enriching experience, consider booking educational activities or guided trips. Whether you're lounging at Ellison Bay Beach or venturing into its recreational areas, this charming destination promises a memorable getaway.

Shopping

In Ellison Bay, you can explore the charming Main Street Shops, offering a variety of local gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Choice Orchards 46.7km away for unique finds in a vibrant market setting.

Recreation

Engage in a fun-filled day at Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf, where you can enjoy a round of mini-golf amidst a lively atmosphere. For a more traditional experience, head to Peninsula State Park Golf Course or Bay Ridge Golf Course, both offering scenic outdoor settings for a relaxing round of golf.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating hike at Eagle Trailhead, located 19.3km from Ellison Bay, where stunning scenery awaits. For thrill-seekers, Egg Harbor Fun Park, 30.6km away, offers exciting karting experiences. Explore the rugged beauty of Cave Point County Park Trailhead, situated 37.0km from Ellison Bay.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Ellison Bay offers delightful experiences, such as catching a romantic show at Northern Sky Theater or enjoying a family-friendly film at the Skyway Drive-In Theatre. For a more cultural experience, the Door Community Auditorium is perfect for an entertaining evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ellison Bay

To save money on your trip to Ellison Bay, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January and March to April, and aim to book your accommodation about a month in advance. Tuesdays are typically the least expensive nights to stay, while Fridays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia for last-minute deals and refine your search by budget and preferences, including eco-certified options. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Exploring the area on foot can also help you save on transport costs while enjoying the local scenery.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ellison Bay are January and March to April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Ellison Bay about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ellison Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ellison Bay is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ellison Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ellison Bay

Ellison Bay offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, perfect for any traveller. Explore the charming marina, local galleries, and the nearby national and state parks, which provide rich cultural and adventurous experiences. Don’t miss the option to visit Sister Bay, enhancing your holiday with more picturesque landscapes and activities. Ellison Bay truly caters to those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Sister Bay Marina: Located 8.0km from Ellison Bay, Sister Bay Marina offers a delightful blend of adventure and outdoor activities. Enjoy a range of water sports, take a leisurely boat ride, or simply soak in the beach vibes while admiring the beautiful views of the bay.
  • Corner of the Past Museum: Situated 9.7km away, this museum is a treasure trove of local culture and history. Wander through exhibits showcasing the area's rich heritage, featuring antique collections and fascinating stories that transport you back in time.
  • Sister Bay Beach: Also 8.0km from Ellison Bay, Sister Bay Beach is the perfect spot for relaxation. Bask in the sun, take a dip in the refreshing waters, or enjoy a picturesque sunset, all while surrounded by serene beach vibes.

Best time to go to Ellison Bay

The best time to visit Ellison Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ellison Bay falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ellison Bay falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January22.5°F (-5.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February21.4°F (-5.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ellison Bay

To reach Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, a convenient option is flying into Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County), situated 51.5km away. Notable hotels nearby include the Terrace Bay Hotel, a 3-star establishment 9.7km from the airport, and Comfort Suites Escanaba, only 3.2km away. Transportation services from these hotels include a 24-hour airport shuttle and complimentary airport transportation. Additionally, Super 8 by Wyndham Escanaba is a motel located 6.4km from the airport, providing further accommodation choices for travellers. This makes Escanaba a suitable gateway for your visit to Ellison Bay.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Ellison Bay?
Newport Resort, located 17.2 mi (27.6 km) from the heart of Ellison Bay, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Scandinavian Lodge and The Landing Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ellison Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ellison Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ellison Bay.
What are some accommodations with pools in Ellison Bay?
Newport Resort: Hotel, 11-minute walk from Lake Michigan. Offers a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Ellison Bay.
What is the best spa hotel in Ellison Bay?
The Ellison Inn & Lounge is a top spa hotel with 15 rooms, free WiFi, and free self parking. See all spa hotels in Ellison Bay.
How is it to stay in Ellison Bay?
Visitors can enjoy all that Ellison Bay has to offer including the waterfront and coffeehouses. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming and relaxing setting. A top sight in the city is Lake Michigan. In Ellison Bay, there are 66 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ellison Bay.
What is there to see in Ellison Bay?
Cultural venues include Linden Gallery and Ellison Bay Pottery Studios. The picturesque setting of Lake Michigan and Ellison Bluff State Natural Area exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Newport State Park to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ellison Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ellison Bay?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 26°F. The snowiest months in Ellison Bay are January, March, April, and February, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.

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