Secluded Northern Door Cabin | Trails + Fire Pit

Summary:

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.



The Space:

Unwind on the wooded back deck, roast marshmallows at the brand-new fire pit, or cosy up indoors with a film or board game. Whether you're seeking a family holiday, 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 skirting board heat

+ Washing machine 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 holidays



Door County Tourism Zone Commission Permit #32-56-3201-07



🛏️ 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



Home Truths:

-Garage is not accessible to guests.



This home is located in a quiet community with neighbors and is geared towards quiet family holidays. Due to the proximity of neighbors and municipal restrictions, we cannot accommodate parties at the property including bachelor or hen nights, reunions, weddings, or other gatherings.



Property is equipped with a decibel monitoring sensor located inside and outside of the home.



Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalise 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 rubbish 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).