Secluded Northern Door home w/Trails, Fire Pit, near The Clearing Folk School | House in Ellison Bay
3 Bedroom House in Ellison Bay
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.
Secluded Northern Door home w/Trails, Fire Pit, near The Clearing Folk School is located in Ellison Bay. Secluded Northern Door home w/Trails, Fire Pit, near The Clearing Folk School provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Secluded Northern Door home w/Trails, Fire Pit, near The Clearing Folk School has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ellison Bay has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Ellison Bay, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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1+ bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Toaster
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Paper towels
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Spices
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Car required
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Winery tours nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Marina nearby
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Jet skiing nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Games
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DVD player
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Unit size: 1060 sq ft (99 sq m)
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English
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In a rural location
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Limited housekeeping
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Firepit
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 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
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