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Private Green Bay Waterfront - Heidaway Cottage
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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 8125.4 sq m
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Sturgeon Bay, WI
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Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Private Green Bay Waterfront - Heidaway Cottage
Welcome to Heidaway Cottage, hosted by Simple Life Rentals! Located on 100 feet of private Green Bay waterfront, guests will fall in love with this home all year long. This 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom cottage provides the comforts of home with a multiple sleeping options, a fully stocked kitchen, comfortable gathering places, in addition to all that waterfront living offers.
Whether you are enjoying the views from the pier, a cozy bonfire at night, water fun with the paddle boards, kayaks or floating water pad, or the views from the deck, you will enjoy the serenity of the bay. Added fun features include a ping pong table, outdoor speakers and bikes. Enjoy the private, quiet surroundings with vacant land across the street and only 3 houses from the end of the road. The cottage is only a 5 minute drive to Idlewild Golf Course, 10 minute drive to Haines Beach and a quick 12 minute drive to downtown Sturgeon Bay.
Property Features:
+ 100 feet of private Green Bay waterfront with an 85' seasonal dock
+ Firepit with 8 chairs (please bring local firewood)
+ Four bicycles (2 big kids and 2 adult) (No helmets provided)
+ Propane grill
+ Bean bag toss
+ Water toys including: a floating water lily pad mat, two paddle boards, two kayaks
+ 8 life vests (various sizes)
+ Wi-Fi (due to the rural nature of Door County, Wi-Fi and cell phone coverage and service can vary)
+ 3 Smart TVs (living room and 2 bedrooms) Guest log into own accounts
+ Window AC units (living room and 3 upstairs bedrooms)
+ Washer and Dryer
+ Games provided for guest's enjoyment
+ Ping pong table
+ Highchair
+ Pack n Play (guests to bring sheets)
+ One box fan
+ Fully equipped kitchen (see amenities) including air fryer, ice maker, Keurig and drip coffee maker
Sleeping Accommodations:
Bedroom 1 (main level): Queen bed, TV, ceiling fan and room darkening shades
Bedroom 2 (second floor): Queen bed, TV, window AC unit, room darkening shades and hangers
Bedroom 3 (second floor): 1 Queen size bed + 1 Full size bed, window AC unit, room darkening shades and hangers
Bedroom 4 (second floor): two Twin XL size beds, window AC unit, fan, room darkening shades and hangers
Bathrooms:
Bathroom 1 (main level): Full bathroom includes a walk in shower, toilet and sink
Bathroom 2 (upper level): half bathroom
Water Access:
100 feet of private Green Bay waterfront
85-foot dock (typically installed end of May through early September)
Bench, table, 2 chairs and umbrella at end of pier
Small watercraft or boat may be docked at pier during daytime only (no docking overnight)
Water is approximately 4 feet deep at the end of the dock
Bay bottom is rocky, water shoes recommended
Outdoor Space:
- Wood picnic table
- 1 outdoor deck overlooks bay on lakeside plus a deck in front of the house
- Patio couch, 2 chairs and 2 loungers
- 2 small tables and 1 coffee table
Parking for 3 vehicles in driveway. No room for trailer parking.
For Watercraft's, we recommend Wave Pointe Marina, which is right next to the public boat launch as it offers daily slip rentals as well as a swimming pool.
This property is:
· 2.5 miles/ 5 minute drive to Idlewild Golf Club
· 4 miles/ 8 minute drive to Potawatomi State Park entrance
· 5 miles/ 10 minute drive to Haines Beach
· 8 miles/ 12 minutes to downtown Sturgeon Bay
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:
No overnight watercraft parking is allowed on the dock/ pier as the water is too rough.
No parking in garage.
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.
Door County Tourism Zone Commission Permit #27-56-2665-07
Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalize your reservation.
Whether you are enjoying the views from the pier, a cozy bonfire at night, water fun with the paddle boards, kayaks or floating water pad, or the views from the deck, you will enjoy the serenity of the bay. Added fun features include a ping pong table, outdoor speakers and bikes. Enjoy the private, quiet surroundings with vacant land across the street and only 3 houses from the end of the road. The cottage is only a 5 minute drive to Idlewild Golf Course, 10 minute drive to Haines Beach and a quick 12 minute drive to downtown Sturgeon Bay.
Property Features:
+ 100 feet of private Green Bay waterfront with an 85' seasonal dock
+ Firepit with 8 chairs (please bring local firewood)
+ Four bicycles (2 big kids and 2 adult) (No helmets provided)
+ Propane grill
+ Bean bag toss
+ Water toys including: a floating water lily pad mat, two paddle boards, two kayaks
+ 8 life vests (various sizes)
+ Wi-Fi (due to the rural nature of Door County, Wi-Fi and cell phone coverage and service can vary)
+ 3 Smart TVs (living room and 2 bedrooms) Guest log into own accounts
+ Window AC units (living room and 3 upstairs bedrooms)
+ Washer and Dryer
+ Games provided for guest's enjoyment
+ Ping pong table
+ Highchair
+ Pack n Play (guests to bring sheets)
+ One box fan
+ Fully equipped kitchen (see amenities) including air fryer, ice maker, Keurig and drip coffee maker
Sleeping Accommodations:
Bedroom 1 (main level): Queen bed, TV, ceiling fan and room darkening shades
Bedroom 2 (second floor): Queen bed, TV, window AC unit, room darkening shades and hangers
Bedroom 3 (second floor): 1 Queen size bed + 1 Full size bed, window AC unit, room darkening shades and hangers
Bedroom 4 (second floor): two Twin XL size beds, window AC unit, fan, room darkening shades and hangers
Bathrooms:
Bathroom 1 (main level): Full bathroom includes a walk in shower, toilet and sink
Bathroom 2 (upper level): half bathroom
Water Access:
100 feet of private Green Bay waterfront
85-foot dock (typically installed end of May through early September)
Bench, table, 2 chairs and umbrella at end of pier
Small watercraft or boat may be docked at pier during daytime only (no docking overnight)
Water is approximately 4 feet deep at the end of the dock
Bay bottom is rocky, water shoes recommended
Outdoor Space:
- Wood picnic table
- 1 outdoor deck overlooks bay on lakeside plus a deck in front of the house
- Patio couch, 2 chairs and 2 loungers
- 2 small tables and 1 coffee table
Parking for 3 vehicles in driveway. No room for trailer parking.
For Watercraft's, we recommend Wave Pointe Marina, which is right next to the public boat launch as it offers daily slip rentals as well as a swimming pool.
This property is:
· 2.5 miles/ 5 minute drive to Idlewild Golf Club
· 4 miles/ 8 minute drive to Potawatomi State Park entrance
· 5 miles/ 10 minute drive to Haines Beach
· 8 miles/ 12 minutes to downtown Sturgeon Bay
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:
No overnight watercraft parking is allowed on the dock/ pier as the water is too rough.
No parking in garage.
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.
Door County Tourism Zone Commission Permit #27-56-2665-07
Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalize your reservation.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Sturgeon Bay
Located in Sturgeon Bay, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Sherwood Point Lighthouse and Sturgeon Bay Bridge are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Potawatomi State Park and IdleWild Golf Club. Travelling with kids? Consider Door County Maritime Museum and Third Avenue Playhouse. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating and sledging.

Sturgeon Bay, WI
What's nearby
- Hi-Cliff Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
- Potawatomi State Park - 7 min drive - 4.4 km
- Whitefish Dunes State Park - 37 min drive - 38.5 km
- Peninsula State Park - 47 min drive - 61.3 km
- Cana Island Lighthouse - 59 min drive - 69.6 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 15 min drive
- Starbucks - 15 min drive
- Scaturo's Baking Co & Cafe - 16 min drive
- 5th and Jefferson Coffee House - 17 min drive
- Starboard Brewing Company - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
4 September 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Christopher B.
20 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Christopher B.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kathy F.
16 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Stay on the Water
Kathy F.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Andrew R.
13 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Andrew R.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Mary R.
20 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun weekend get away
Mary R.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
8/10 Good
Joseph B.
12 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lake retreat
Joseph B.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Meghan
19 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Property!
Meghan
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
DeAnn C.
14 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfy Cottage
DeAnn C.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
8/10 Good
Jacqueline W.
14 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely weekend getaway!
Jacqueline W.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ben W.
23 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent Door County Getaway
Ben W.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kimberly G.
2 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Kimberly G.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Megan B.
17 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely getaway
Megan B.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
8/10 Good
Barbara K.
8 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lakeview
Barbara K.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Brian H.
23 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place for gathering!
Brian H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
8/10 Good
Abby S.
1 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay
Abby S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Onda K.
27 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely Property Just As Described
Onda K.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Show F.
14 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Door County relaxing vacation
Show F.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Carrie B.
11 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Get away with co-workers
Carrie B.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
8/10 Good
Barb K.
15 September 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful view, bird watching and star gazing amazing.
Barb K.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
8/10 Good
Richard K.
25 August 2025
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