Known for its history of motorsports and its majestic spring-fed lake, Elkhart Lake is a one-of-a-kind village in Sheboygan County. You can paddle across the lake’s blue-green waters, which is one of the cleanest in the state. You can visit Vintage Elkhart Lake for great wine and cheese pairings and then head to Henschel’s Indian Museum to admire the impressive artifacts. Just outside the village is Road America, a 4-mile (6.4-kilometer) race track where you can watch racing events and perhaps even participate in one. After a thrilling adventure in this unique destination, ensure you’re receiving the best treatment with your choice of accommodation. Scroll down for the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, for great stays.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Funky abode with a tiki bar and pier (from USD 599)
Get ready for a dynamic experience in this abode with a lot of personality. Fix yourself a drink at the tiki bar and walk down the pier overlooking the lake. You can also appreciate the picturesque view from the hammock on the deck.
Apart from the two decks, guests have the luxury of choosing between two fully equipped kitchens. There’s even an outdoor grill to cook up a barbecue meal. Bear in mind that to access each floor, you’ll need to use the outdoor stairs. Wi-Fi is available inside and outside the house, and Road America is only a mile (1.6 kilometers) away.
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2. Lakefront residence with a private pier (from USD 407)
This house will make you feel at home with its cabin-like interiors. The main floor has vaulted ceilings and a living room with a fireplace, while modern light fixtures hover over the fully equipped kitchen and dining area. You can watch TV while lounging on a sofa bed. There’s also a DVD/VCR player and a collection of movies and TV series here.
Guests can step outside and relish the fantastic lake views. You can relax within the confines of the screened porch and follow through with watching the sunset on the deck. Still, nothing beats the view from the private pier, from where you can dive off and splash around in the water. Life vests, snorkeling gear, and kayaks are available to level up the experience.
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we also enjoyed cooking all of our meals due to the extensive kitchen supplies and amenitiesthe main floor was great for cooking(kitchen was fully stocked) and hanging outCleanliness:
catie's place is spacious clean and comfortableterrific communication easy clean well stocked kitchen and amazing location on the lakethe lake was clean and beautifulit is cared for in the details and cleanlinessvery clean and spacious with parking for 3 carsHost:
this home/host did it really well thank you for an amazing home experience and memoriesthe host catie is super communicative and helpful thank you catiewonderful hosts we plan on staying here annuallycatie was also very responsive throughout our staythe whole booking process and stay was seamless and catie was always super responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
great location on the lakethe elkhart town was charming and very easy to walk to on the lake's walking paththe house had plenty of room and the location on the lake was great
3. Monochrome house with a pool table (from USD 495)
This house in the heart of Elkhart Lake embodies a classy vision. The rental has a fully equipped kitchen where you can dine under the pendant lights, and a dining table is placed just off to the side. Lounge in front of the fireplace and watch a movie on the Roku TV. You may stay inside and play board games or head to the basement for a game of pool.
If you’re looking forward to catching some sun, you can head to the sunroom. You can even enjoy a barbecue meal on the back patio or if you don’t want to cook, you can visit restaurants and tiki bars that are just a five-minute walk away.
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the house was very clean spacious and the communication exceeded expectationsthe house is new and sparkling clean and incredibly stylishthis house is sparkling clean and feels brand newgreat place very clean and easy to connect with the hostsHost:
mark and renee were very responsive to any questions we had during our staybeautiful home wonderful hosts amazing stayrenee and mark were excellent hosts quick to respond to any communicationabsolutely fabulous place extremely helpful and responsive hostwonderful host and property our stay was perfect from start to finishRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful home located in walking distance to many restaurantsgreat house in a perfect locationthe house is perfectly located a few steps from town and a short walk to the lakeexcellent house in great location brand new and great priceamazing property at an unbeatable location
4. Secluded house with a private pond (from USD 1999)
Situated on a 10-acre (4-hectare) property, this newly remodeled home offers tranquility while being just 5 minutes away from Road America. The open-concept indoors features a fireplace, a gourmet kitchen, and a sleek dining table. Capitalize on the Amazon Fire TV or take in the scenery on the screened front porch. You can also prepare meals outdoors using the Big Green Egg grill and the outdoor kitchen.
Note that the basement, garage, and pool are off-limits to guests, however, you’re free to use the pool deck and outdoor furniture. There’s a private pond on the property where guests can fish and go boating.
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elkhart lake is a charming town with a casual comfortable vibe along with some fine gourmet food/beverage optionsRead more reviewsLocation:
a very beautiful home which is extremely well appointed and located in a quiet picturesque area close to everything
5. Neatly designed home with a grill
Enjoy the simplicity of this house situated above the former North Gate Floral Shop. Inside, guests can expect well-appointed spaces free of clutter. Spend your mornings in the well-lit gathering area and conclude your evening with a TV show in the living room.
You can count on a fully equipped kitchen for your meals and a grill that’s convenient for a cookout. The property is located at the center of Elkhart Lake, and you can add the nearby beach to your checklist.
Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, United States
3.68 km (2.3 mi) from Road AmericaAccommodates: 6
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very comfortable with all the amenities that we could needsheets were super soft and beds were comfortablewe loved the space especially the sun room in the backthe beds are comfy the bath towels plush and the decor is charming as can beCleanliness:
maggie's place was very spacious and immaculately cleanthe apartment is super clean and the beds are quite comfortablebeds were comfortable and apartment is well decorated and cleanthe apartment was super clean and we really appreciated the extra touches - beach towels coffee etcvery well kept and cleanHost:
she was very responsive and accommodating to our needsmaggie was an excellent host very quick responses and flexiblefirst off maggie was an amazing hostand maggie is the perfect hostmaggie was a great host and even gave us a nice welcome giftRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in downtown elkhart lakesuper cute apartment in the center of town walking distance to so many placesgreat place right in the middle of townvery stylish and great location in downtown elkhart lakegreat place with a great location
6. The Esker Ridge Chalet (from USD 204)
Treat yourself to lovely valley views at this one-room guest house in Kettle Moraine State Forest. It’s perfect for couples, offering room for two, and the bathroom has dual shower heads. In the summer, you can also cool off using the air conditioning.
Although it lacks a kitchen, downtown Elkhart Lake is less than a mile (1.6 kilometers) away, so you can easily go on food trips. Outside, you can set up a campfire and explore the nearby park and forest trail.
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comfortable space with nice bathroom setupthe bed is super comfortableeverything was better than expected jim's communicate was great and the room was even betterCleanliness:
clean & cozysuper clean as wellbeautiful property very clean room and fast communicationthe room was very clean and comfortableroom was very clean and had everything we neededHost:
jim was an excellent host who provided great recommendations for dining and was always quick to respondjim was an incredibly gracious host and gave us great local recommendationsjim was a gracious host and was very responsive and friendlyjim is friendly and welcomingbrand new clean and beautiful surroundings jim was the perfect host; he really went above and beyondRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place great location close to townthe location was great close to town but in a beautifully wooded spotwe appreciated the very quiet locationthe location is very easy to get to and visit any nearby attractionthe chalet was cheaper and in a much better location than staying in the hotel
7. Ranch house with a shower bench (from USD 188)
This residence readily provides comfort and convenience in all the right places. Arguably, the best feature is the functional bathroom fitted with Kohler fixtures. The toilet comes with a bidet seat, and there are grab bars and a shower bench in the walk-in shower for the benefit of those with mobility issues. In addition, the rental is complete with board games, and children’s dinnerware and a crib are also provided.
Prepare your meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and help yourself to a treat from the mini-bar. A charcoal grill awaits in the private backyard, and you can even request access to bicycles, mopeds, and motorcycles.
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the air conditioner worked great on hot humid daysthe upgraded bathrooms and heated floors were lovely tanya graciously provided more than enough towelsCleanliness:
excellent communication place was exactly as described and very cleanvery clean very comfortable everything you needthis house was very cleanclean house with nice amenitieslocation clean and very nicely updatedRead more reviewsLocation:
nice house close to track and downtowncute house tons of room and amazing locationgreat little neighborhood very close to road americagreat space and perfect place to stay near road americagreat location very stylish and clean home
8. Spacious house with two kitchens (from USD 299)
Each floor of this two-story house has its own well-equipped kitchen, living room, and bathroom. While here, you can use the barbecue grill and dine on the spacious deck outside. The covered front porch offers a great spot to savor the views.
You can do your laundry with the washer and dryer in the basement during your stay. Wi-Fi is available here. The property is near several bars and restaurants.
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it was a hot and humid week and the air conditioning worked greatthe beds were all comfortable with nice linensexcellent space with plenty of bedsCleanliness:
bathroom is large with a clean nicely tiled shower and tubit is spacious bright and sunny and extremely clean and well taken care ofRead more reviewsLocation:
location is perfectnice place and good locationnice big old house close not far from the lakegreat location walkable to resorts restaurants and barsi wish we had had more time to walk some of the trails in the area
9. The Quintessential Suite (from USD 250)
Warm light permeates each space of this house in downtown Elkhart Lake. It features a TV in the living room and a walkout balcony overlooking the neighborhood. Try out a new recipe in the fully stocked gourmet kitchen and take a seat in the adjoining dining area for a taste test.
The additional family space with a pull-out queen couch also includes a desk where you can hunker down and work on your tasks. There’s a travel cot ready for parents traveling with a newborn, and Wi-Fi and board games are available to entertain your kids.
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below the apartment is a delicious ice cream and candy shopCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable apartmentvery spacious clean and well decoratedbeautifully renovated clean and not lacking anythingthe property is sparkling clean and well appointedparking for two cars very clean and spacious highly recommendHost:
we throughly enjoyed our stay ryan was quick to respond and very accommodatingryan is a great host easy check-in and out and communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
great location loved the access to restaurants and saturday flea marketgreat location above paddock clubgreat location near restaurants elkhart lake in a peaceful walking distancegreat location right above the ice cream shopthe place is very well located in the center of elkhart lake
10. Villa Von Baumbach (from USD 1000)
Relive the 19th century in this restored Victorian villa listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It’s considered the oldest such structure in Elkhart Lake and has historic furnishings that live to tell the tale. The living room features a fireplace and double-height walls, and an antique chandelier emphasizes the dining area.
Although the bathrooms and the fully equipped kitchen have been remodeled to fit the modern scene, the latter still boasts a dated feel. Guests can access the lake through the charming boat house and make the most of the provided fishing equipment, vintage canoe, and tandem kayak. Otherwise, you can indulge in a barbecue meal in the yard or invite your loved ones to a ping pong match in the basement.
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the house is always clean and well stockedgreat house very clean with a priceless view deirdre was a great host with outstanding communicationHost:
deirdre is an excellent hostdeirdre is an easy host to communicate withdeirdre is a timely communicator and a gracious hostdeirdre's place is charming and she is a wonderful hostdeirdre is an excellent host & her home is beautiful spacious & cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
the house is in a great location on the lake
Have fun in Elkhart Lake
Elkhart Lake is an all-season destination that offers plenty of recreational activities on land and water. Visit during the winter to snowshoe along Ice Age Trail and linger in the summer for a boat ride across the stunning lake. Come whenever and stay the night at one of the above top vacation rentals in Elkhart Lake.
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