Dog Friendly-Luxury home on Lake Michigan

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A spacious kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view of the ocean.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a wicker chair, and a cushion with a tropical print.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a striped armchair, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A staircase leading to a living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a view of the sea.
A beachfront house with a large porch, surrounded by trees and a sandy beach.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • By the lake
    Guests love the beautiful lakefront location.
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Sturgeon Bay, WI
  • Place, Crossroads At Big Creek
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, beach near Portage Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Lighthouse
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Dog Friendly-Luxury home on Lake Michigan

Summary:

Welcome to Goettelman’s Lake House, hosted by Simple Life Rentals! This gorgeous Cape Cod–style home sits on a private beach with pure Lake Michigan waterfront views and plenty of outdoor space for the whole family to enjoy.



The Space:

Inside, you’ll find two inviting living rooms—each with its own fireplace—and upstairs, two bedrooms that open to their own private decks. From sunrise over the water to cozy evenings by the fire, this home offers a truly quintessential Door County experience.



This property allows up to 2 well-behaved dogs, with an additional fee collected at booking.



Property Features:

+ Dog Friendly!

+ Waterfront

+ Private Beach

+ Double Oven

+ Soda Stream

+ In house water filter

+ 4 TV’s with cable and streaming services available

+ 2 Fireplaces on the first floor and second floor living rooms

+ Board games

+ Fully equipped kitchen (see amenities)

+ Wi-Fi (due to the rural nature of the property, Wi-Fi and cell phone coverage and service can vary)

+ Central air and heat



Door County Tourism Zone Commission Permit #36-56-2805-07



Sleeping Configuration:

- Bedroom 1 (main level): King size bed, TV

- Bedroom 2 (upper level): Queen size bed

- Bedroom 3 (upper level): Queen size bed

- Additional sleeping space: Two twin beds built into the second story living room



Bathrooms:

- Bathroom 1 (main level): Half bathroom

- Bathroom 2 (main level): Full bathroom with walk-in steam shower, separate Jaccuzi Tub

- Bathroom 3 (upper level): Full bathroom with tub shower combo



Outdoor Area:

- Front deck

- Back patio

- Patio table with 10 chairs - available seasonally

- Outdoor Fireplace with 8 chairs (please bring local firewood)

- 5 Parking spots available in driveway



Water Access:

- 100 feet of private beach waterfront on Lake Michigan

- There is no dock at this property

- Watercraft docking not allowed

- Water is approximately zero feet deep at entry and is rocky and sandy.



Home Truths:

- No garage access

- No dock at this property



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.



Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalize your reservation.



Other Things to Note:

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).

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5032834vb
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 and a first aid kit
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

About the area

Sturgeon Bay

Located in Sturgeon Bay, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Miller Art Museum and Door County Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Lighthouse and Sturgeon Bay Bridge. The Farm and Third Avenue PlayWorks are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Sturgeon Bay, WI

What's nearby

  • Crossroads At Big Creek - 6 min drive - 6.9 km
  • beach near Portage Park - 7 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Lighthouse - 7 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Door County Historical Museum - 12 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Door County Maritime Museum - 12 min drive - 14.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Culver's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪5th and Jefferson Coffee House - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Institute Saloon - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Starboard Brewing Company - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Dog Friendly-Luxury home on Lake Michigan pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Dog Friendly-Luxury home on Lake Michigan?

As of 15 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dog Friendly-Luxury home on Lake Michigan on 28 August 2026 start from NZ$4,339, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Dog Friendly-Luxury home on Lake Michigan?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Dog Friendly-Luxury home on Lake Michigan?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dog Friendly-Luxury home on Lake Michigan?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Dog Friendly-Luxury home on Lake Michigan located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lake Michigan and within 6 miles (10 km) of Crossroads At Big Creek and Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Lighthouse. The Farm and Miller Art Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Claire&Bruce K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely vacation with three generations of family and two dogs all stayed comfortably in this large house. House is beautiful and location is perfect, exactly how it looks in the pictures. Hope to come back soon!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just an amazing home with great access to the beach. The home itself was incredibly comfortable and well stocked and the fact that it was dog friendly was great for our two dogs. We definitely recommend and would return
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debbie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a lovely house right on the lake with a great beach to walk and enjoy watching the pelicans.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026

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