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Historic Mansion, near Lake Michigan sleeps 8

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A brick building with a covered porch, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
A modern kitchen with black cabinets, a stainless steel stove, and a white countertop.
A two-story brick house with a covered porch, a paved driveway, and a well-maintained lawn.
A two-story brick house with a front porch, a small garden, and a tree in the foreground.
A staircase with white balusters and a metal handrail, leading to a door with a stained glass window.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms158 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Racine, WI
  • Place, Quarry Lake Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Karen A Nelson Memorial Dog Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Wustum Art Museum
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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About the area

Racine

This holiday home places you steps from Quarry Lake Park and within a short 5-minute stroll of Karen A Nelson Memorial Dog Park. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 1.5 bathrooms, a patio and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a microwave, a stovetop and a dishwasher. A dining area, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .With a stay at this Racine holiday home, you'll be 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Lake Michigan.

What's nearby

  • Quarry Lake Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Karen A Nelson Memorial Dog Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Colonial Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Wustum Art Museum - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • River Bend Nature Center - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Sturtevant Station - 15 min drive
  • Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Inclusive Bean - ‬20 min walk
  • Wendys

About this property

Entire place

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

Historic Mansion, near Lake Michigan sleeps 8

Historic 1867 Italianate Brick Mansion Near Lake Michigan

Step back in time while enjoying modern comforts in this beautifully restored 1867 Italianate brick mansion, originally owned by Conrad Fox. Perfect for family gatherings, golf trips, or a peaceful getaway near Lake Michigan.

Property Highlights:

Located across from Racine’s swimming quarry and dog park

Steps from Racine Country Club (formerly the Fox family’s land)

0.68-acre lot with a large, fenced private yard

Central heating and air conditioning throughout

Chef’s kitchen with modern appliances

Updated half bath on the first floor and full bath on the second floor

All hardwood floors sanded and refinished

Penny tile entryway for a grand welcome

Currently converting the basement into a rec/game room for guests

Bedrooms:

Master Bedroom: King bed (second floor)

Bedroom 2: Two twin beds (second floor)

Bedroom 3: One twin bed (second floor)

Bedroom 4: Queen bed (first floor)

Enjoy the historic charm of this Italianate brick mansion while having easy access to Racine’s parks, golf, and waterfront attractions. The Fox Mansion offers a unique stay with timeless character, modern updates, and plenty of space for your group to relax and create lasting memories.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

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.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Table tennis
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,700 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events 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
Long-term renters welcome
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
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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Historic Mansion, near Lake Michigan sleeps 8?

The closest beach to Historic Mansion, near Lake Michigan sleeps 8 is North Beach Park (3.2 km).

Does Historic Mansion, near Lake Michigan sleeps 8 have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Historic Mansion, near Lake Michigan sleeps 8?

No, Historic Mansion, near Lake Michigan sleeps 8 does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Historic Mansion, near Lake Michigan sleeps 8?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Historic Mansion, near Lake Michigan sleeps 8?

No, pets are not allowed.

Historic Mansion, near Lake Michigan sleeps 8 Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Doug B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful historic home with plenty of room. Host communicated quickly. I highly recommend this property.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026