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Cozy Cottage in the woods of Northern Door County
Lakefront cottage with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 483.6 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Ellison Bay, WI
- Place, Northport Pier4 min drive
- Place, Newport State Park15 min drive
- Place, Sister Bay Beach22 min drive
- Airport, Escanaba, MI (ESC-Delta County)
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden
About this property
Cozy Cottage in the woods of Northern Door County
Escape from the hustle & bustle of every day life at The Birch at Timberline Cottages. Nestled in the woods of Northern Door County, our cottage is located within minutes of Sister Bay, Ellison Bay, Baileys Harbor & Washington Island.
This is your ideal vacation home to explore all that Door County has to offer or simply relax and reconnect with what matters most. Perfect for a family getaway or a trip with friends - our cabin offers all the amenities to make you feel right at home.
Learn more helpful information about our home by visiting, 𝐰𝐰𝐰.𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐂𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞.𝐜𝐨𝐦.
The perfect blend of cozy & quaint, our cottage offers an open layout with vaulted ceilings and a floor to ceiling wood burning fireplace. The oversized windows bring the outdoors in and flood the space with tons of natural light!
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐧 is fully stocked with dishes/glassware, cookware, utensils, toaster, blender and coffee bar with all the supplies you need. Off the kitchen is a wonderful screened porch for listening to the peaceful sounds of nature.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 offers a seating space for reading or watching television on the Smart TV, as well as an oversized couch for lounging.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦 offers a full size shower & tub and comes stocked with towels, shampoo/conditioner/body wash and hair dryer. Laundry and supplies are available as well.
𝟐 𝐁𝐞𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦𝐬; each bedroom includes clean & comfortable bedding, a dresser & closet. Bedroom 1 offers a Queen memory foam bed. Bedroom 2 has a bunk bed; the bottom is a full size mattress, the top and trundle below are both twin size mattresses.
Surrounded by several crystal clear bodies of water, our turnaround driveway is a great chance to bring your boat. The public boat launch at Gills Rock is less than a mile down the road.
A gas grill is provided for your grilling needs. You can relax under the lights at the bonfire pit (firewood provided). We provide 4 bikes free of charge so that you can explore the areas slow-paced roads on two wheels. We provide a Blu Ray DVD player and many DVDs to choose from, as well as many games, cards, puzzles and craft activities to keep the kids busy.
AREA ATTRACTIONS:
Gills Rock Boat Launch Ramp - Less than a mile
Coastal Byway (Curvy Road) - Less than a mile
Washington Island Ferry - 1.5 miles
Garret Bay Kayak Ramp - 2.5 miles
Newport State Park - 3 miles
Europe Bay Beach - 3 miles
Peninsula State Park - 15 miles
Cana Island Lighthouse - 20 miles
TOWNS:
Gills Rock - 1 mile
Ellison Bay - 5 miles
Sister Bay - 9 miles
Ephraim - 14 miles
Fish Creek - 18 Miles
Baileys Harbor - 19 Miles
Egg Harbor - 25 miles
This is your ideal vacation home to explore all that Door County has to offer or simply relax and reconnect with what matters most. Perfect for a family getaway or a trip with friends - our cabin offers all the amenities to make you feel right at home.
Learn more helpful information about our home by visiting, 𝐰𝐰𝐰.𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐂𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞.𝐜𝐨𝐦.
The perfect blend of cozy & quaint, our cottage offers an open layout with vaulted ceilings and a floor to ceiling wood burning fireplace. The oversized windows bring the outdoors in and flood the space with tons of natural light!
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐧 is fully stocked with dishes/glassware, cookware, utensils, toaster, blender and coffee bar with all the supplies you need. Off the kitchen is a wonderful screened porch for listening to the peaceful sounds of nature.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 offers a seating space for reading or watching television on the Smart TV, as well as an oversized couch for lounging.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦 offers a full size shower & tub and comes stocked with towels, shampoo/conditioner/body wash and hair dryer. Laundry and supplies are available as well.
𝟐 𝐁𝐞𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦𝐬; each bedroom includes clean & comfortable bedding, a dresser & closet. Bedroom 1 offers a Queen memory foam bed. Bedroom 2 has a bunk bed; the bottom is a full size mattress, the top and trundle below are both twin size mattresses.
Surrounded by several crystal clear bodies of water, our turnaround driveway is a great chance to bring your boat. The public boat launch at Gills Rock is less than a mile down the road.
A gas grill is provided for your grilling needs. You can relax under the lights at the bonfire pit (firewood provided). We provide 4 bikes free of charge so that you can explore the areas slow-paced roads on two wheels. We provide a Blu Ray DVD player and many DVDs to choose from, as well as many games, cards, puzzles and craft activities to keep the kids busy.
AREA ATTRACTIONS:
Gills Rock Boat Launch Ramp - Less than a mile
Coastal Byway (Curvy Road) - Less than a mile
Washington Island Ferry - 1.5 miles
Garret Bay Kayak Ramp - 2.5 miles
Newport State Park - 3 miles
Europe Bay Beach - 3 miles
Peninsula State Park - 15 miles
Cana Island Lighthouse - 20 miles
TOWNS:
Gills Rock - 1 mile
Ellison Bay - 5 miles
Sister Bay - 9 miles
Ephraim - 14 miles
Fish Creek - 18 Miles
Baileys Harbor - 19 Miles
Egg Harbor - 25 miles
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Wash used dishes.
Wash and dry used towels.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Ellison Bay
Located in Ellison Bay, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Grand Traverse Island State Park, while Ellison Bay Pottery Studios and Linden Gallery are cultural highlights. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Ellison Bay, WI
What's nearby
- Northport Pier - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
- Newport State Park - 15 min drive - 12.7 km
- Sister Bay Marina - 21 min drive - 21.6 km
- Sister Bay Beach - 22 min drive - 22.0 km
- Schoolhouse Beach Park - 54 min drive - 19.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Mink River Basin - 9 min drive
- Albatross - 46 min drive
- Charlie's Smokehouse - 15 min walk
- Shoreline Restaurant - 16 min walk
- Island Orchard Cider - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Joe & Kelly
Welcome to The Birch at Timberline Cottages. We are so excited to share our love of Door County with you. We have made so many wonderful memories and we hope you're able to do to the same!
Why they chose this property
Gills Rock is the best way to experience everything Northern Door County has to offer! Nestled in the woods, our home is so relaxing and peaceful - yet close enough to all the bigger towns like Sister Bay (15 minutes).
Languages:
English
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