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Road Taken Authors Retreat: 2-bedroom cottage in Ephraim with WiFi, AC

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Exterior
Interior
Outdoor dining
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Road Taken Authors Retreat: 2-bedroom cottage in Ephraim with WiFi, AC

Road Taken Authors Retreat is conveniently located halfway between Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant in Sister Bay and Wilson's Restaurant & Ice Cream Parlor in Ephraim. Adjacent to the Summer Kitchen, Reclaimed Door County, and Spa at Sacred Grounds and across the street from Island Lavender Farm. Two bedrooms (1 queen and two twin beds), one bath cottage with furnished kitchen providing access to Northern Door County favorites. Shopping, dining, and nature areas are within walking distance. High-speed internet/WiFi and smart TVs in each bedroom. Maximum of 4 guests including children. Shared front porch and back deck accessible by walking around cottage. 3-night minimum Memorial Day weekend through Halloween.

Property manager

Krista Knigge

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Garden
  • Recycling

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Close and lock windows, turn off air conditioner. Put any used towels in the bathtub
Take any garbage and recycling to bins outside next to the white Peninsula Music Festival building.
Wash dishes used.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

About the neighborhood

Map
Sister Bay, WI

What's nearby

  • Sister Bay Beach - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Waterfront Park - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Sister Bay Marina - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Ephraim Public Beach - 7 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Peninsula State Park Golf Course - 10 min drive - 6.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Skip Stone Coffee Roasters - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant and Butik - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wild Tomato Sister Bay - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wilson's Ice Cream Parlor - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wild Tomato Wood-fired Pizza and Grille - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Road Taken Authors Retreat: 2-bedroom cottage in Ephraim with WiFi, AC pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Road Taken Authors Retreat: 2-bedroom cottage in Ephraim with WiFi, AC?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Road Taken Authors Retreat: 2-bedroom cottage in Ephraim with WiFi, AC?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Road Taken Authors Retreat: 2-bedroom cottage in Ephraim with WiFi, AC located?

Situated in Ephraim, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Bay Ridge Golf Course and Lake Michigan. Frykman Studio Gallery and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Road Taken Authors Retreat: 2-bedroom cottage in Ephraim with WiFi, AC Reviews

Reviews

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10/10

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Don M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

clean and comfortable

Very well kept , beds extremely comfortable. Location excellent close to Sister Bay and Fish Creek alot of excellent restaurants near by.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025