Located in the midwestern part of the US, Wisconsin is a beautiful state with plenty to offer tourists. Apart from its famous cheese, America’s Dairyland also offers must-visit cultural attractions such as Wisconsin State Capitol, Milwaukee Art Museum, and Harley-Davidson Museum. While couples may enjoy romantic dates in Olbrich Botanical Gardens, kids and kids at heart can live and relive their fondest childhood memories at Bay Beach Amusement Park. Blessed with Lake Superior’s and Lake Michigan’s coastlines, Wisconsin is also a paradise for beach-goers and adventure-seekers. Big Bay Beach is one of the most beautiful areas on Lake Superior, while Kohler Andrae State Park is a pride of Lake Michigan.
With a wealth of scenic shorelines, there’s no dearth of accommodations with a view. If you need the perfect place to stay for your visit, read on for a list of the top beach house rentals in Wisconsin, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 27, 2025.
1. Never Want to Leave Cottage, Baileys Harbor (from USD 771)
This vacation rental is cleverly referred to as Never Want to Leave Cottage and does true justice to its name. It is nestled on the banks of Lake Michigan, presenting magical water scenery. The home is curated to maximize the scenery - that’s why you’ll notice enormous glass windows. You can cozy up by the fireplace in the living room and still be able to marvel at the beauty of Lake Michigan.
The fully furnished abode continues onto a spacious deck with alfresco dining. Light up the grill and bond over flavorful bites with your loved ones on a blissful afternoon.
Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin, United States
123.91 km (77.0 mi) from Wisconsin Maritime MuseumSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts are very responsive and kindcommunication with our hosts was easy and we woke this morning to waves calmly hitting the shoreeasy check-in and quick communication with hostwe had a small issue with the fridge but the hosts were great about getting it fixedits so very nice that the owners open this property so others can enjoy the view tooLocation:
beautiful place right on the water close to everything but very secluded highly recommendedtruly stunning location and lovely homethis was probably the cleanest airbnb i’ve ever stayed in great location close to everythinggreat location near restaurants state parks and other townsgood communication great time we had a wonderful stay at this locationCleanliness:
camille's place was clean and welcomingthe house was very clean and comfortablequiet clean and exactly what we neededcommunication was easy place was clean & well stocked with any essentials neededclean peaceful and great viewRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful view had a very cozy timecute cozy cottage with an incredible view penny was very responsive and made it so easy to communicate withvery convenient location very impressive view of the lake and a very comfortable interior for relaxingthe fireplace was very nice and the full kitchen was well equipped for cooking mealsvery comfortable and quiet surroundings
2. Fantastic beach home with a deck, Oostburg (from USD 1998)
A coastal paradise on Lake Michigan, this vacation rental offers a sandy beach, spacious interiors, and unforgettable views. Watersports enthusiasts can take advantage of a row boat, canoe, and life vests, so they can maximize the fun in the water. After reconnecting with Mother Earth, you can relax on the deck and enjoy its fittings, which include a table and a grill. Parallel to the deck, a fire pit can be found.
This fully furnished beach house has internet access and a workspace, making it ideal for remote workers.
Oostburg, Wisconsin, United States
56.16 km (34.9 mi) from Wisconsin Maritime MuseumAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was very responsive and flexiblethis is precisely the kind of host we should all hope for at airbnbthe host was great with communication and has a handyman nearby too in case anything pressing comes uphal was very responsive from the initial booking all the way through the end of our stayhal is a terrific hostLocation:
the house and location are both excellentthe location right on the lake is stunningly gorgeousclose to boat docks and many great and fun golf coursesgreat sandy beach you can walk miles onthe beach felt practically private with the exception of nice neighbors occasionally walking byCleanliness:
hal was a great host communication was great and his place was spotlessRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the furniture is very comfortable and the kitchen has all the equipment you needunbeatable home right along lake michigan with breathtaking views from every roomevery room has a great view of the lake and/or woodswe loved the feeling of communing with nature while inside the home from every room every angle
3. Fully furnished abode with bikes, Two Rivers (from USD 468)
This lovely beach house’s fantastic location will help you treat your eyes to mesmerizing water views, which you can enjoy even from the comforts of the accommodation. The water is a few steps away from the house, and there is a public beach area for swimming and sunbathing. If you’re not in the mood for a walk, take the bikes to the shore. Fishing poles are available, as well.
This vacation rental is fully furnished with bonuses, including a music collection and a pinball machine. It also offers a patio with furniture. The fire pit and gas grill will complete your dream summer vacation.
Two Rivers, Wisconsin, United States
9.93 km (6.2 mi) from Wisconsin Maritime MuseumAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
patrick is an amazing hostpatrick is a fantastic hostpatrick is a very good hostpatrick was a great and very responsive hostpatrick is a great host who really cares that you have a great stayLocation:
location is perfectthe location was perfectlovely small town location or a winter get awaythis place is in the perfect locationwe loved being so close to the beachCleanliness:
everything was clean and essentials were in good supplyclean house with plenty of options and things to dothe bed was comfortable the house was clean and everything we needed was providedwe appreciated how well stocked and clean the house was and really enjoyed the décor in every roomwe spent a lovely weekend in two rivers the house is so homey clean and well organizedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful view great spacious roomswe enjoyed the view beds are very comfortablewifi is great and lots of towels to get out and enjoy the beachit has a lovely sunroom that looks out onto the lake along with a comfy living room
4. Charming cabin on Lake Michigan, Sheboygan
Nestled on a private beach on Lake Michigan, this vacation rental offers breathtaking water and sunrise views. The quintessential beachy charm of the cottage blends well with its natural surroundings, creating an idyllic setting that guests love. A deck with a shaded picnic table can be found just adjacent to the lake, inviting you to a memorable family bonding experience. Feel free to take advantage of the fire pit and enjoy a bonfire under the starry skies. Firewood will be ready for you.
In the mood for an afternoon of kayaking and paddleboarding? Feel free to take advantage of the equipment provided.
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States
44.18 km (27.5 mi) from Wisconsin Maritime Museum
5. The Beach House, Baileys Harbor
If Lake Michigan is your dream destination for your holiday in Wisconsin, this beachfront cottage is a gem you can’t miss. Apart from its surrounding greenery, views of the lake can be enjoyed through the house’s expansive windows. In the morning, a magical view of the sunrise will present itself. You can prepare a hearty breakfast in the open kitchen, which leads onto a deck with outdoor seating. In the afternoon, you can take advantage of the grill and enjoy a cookout in the picnic area by the lake.
The property’s beach area has a swing, offering a relaxing retreat after a day of swimming.
Jacksonport, Wisconsin, United States
108.44 km (67.4 mi) from Wisconsin Maritime Museum
6. The Panorama, Door County
From the idyllic waterfront setting on Green Bay to unrestricted access to the beach, this vacation rental has all the pleasures sun-seekers desire. It also provides a deck with a sunbed overlooking the water for dosing on vitamin D or bayside reading in the afternoon. Thanks to floor-to-ceiling glass windows, the house is blessed with water views and plenty of natural light. For guests’ convenience, it is complete with a kitchen, central heating (and air-conditioning), and WiFi.
On the beach, a bonfire circle awaits. There’s also a picnic table and barbecue equipment for cookouts.
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States
96.27 km (59.9 mi) from Wisconsin Maritime Museum
7. Briar's Hideaway, Phelps
This lakefront Vrbo is a jackpot for beach aficionados, especially vacationing families. It boasts a strategic location near the water, with a dock for fishing or boating. Largemouth bass, panfish, and musky may test your angling skills. Feel free to use the gas grill should you be lucky enough to catch one! A fire pit area is also available, so don’t miss out on bonfires and stargazing activities.
Besides being family-friendly, this accommodation is pet-friendly. Guests can bring a canine companion or two. Fees will apply.
Phelps, Wisconsin, United States
245.61 km (152.7 mi) from Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Top guest reviews
Location:
it's a great location on north twin for snowmobilersit's a great location and a restful place to spend much needed quality time togetherwe enjoyed the home very comfortable and close to the waterCleanliness:
cabin was very clean and had almost everything that we neededthe cabin was clean and the layout worked perfectly for usthe cabin was super clean and the sandy beach was the perfect play area for our toddlerRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it has a great amount of space and plenty of bedsabsolutely everything you could ask for and a fully stocked kitchen perfect for cooking and entertaining
8. Cottage #5 on Shawano Lake, Shawano County
Make Shawano Lake your home base in Wisconsin when you book this Vrbo called Cottage #5. It is a well-equipped abode with a kitchen, so you can prepare delicious meals even on vacation. Free WiFi is available should you need to be productive. The property has a small deck perfect for enjoying some coffee while appreciating the view.
Since there’s a beach area, you will surely love spending your free time swimming, kayaking, or sunbathing. Gather around the fire pit at night and share blissful moments with your loved ones.
Shawano, Wisconsin, United States
107.44 km (66.8 mi) from Wisconsin Maritime Museum
9. Rustic retreat with access to a dock, Pewaukee
This vacation rental is the very definition of accommodation with a view. It is a rustic abode with massive glass windows that allow vacationers to appreciate lake views in comfort. Plus, it has an expansive waterfront deck with alfresco dining or relaxing in the open air while enjoying flavorful meals. A grill and a fire pit are present for guests’ use. The dock is accessible to you, as well, and comes in handy for mooring your boat.
For a more delightful time in the water, you can take advantage of nearby rentals and rent a paddleboat, kayak, and even a boat if you have none.
Pewaukee, Wisconsin, United States
123.4 km (76.7 mi) from Wisconsin Maritime Museum
10. The Sandcastle Beach House, Oostburg
Boasting the dreamiest setting, The Sandcastle Beach House is surrounded by verdant greenery and fronts magical river views. Breathtaking scenery can be marveled at both from inside and outside the house. A deck with alfresco dining and a couple of grills are in store for vacationers. However, you’ll love the sandy beach area most! Near the lake, there are Adirondack chairs for slowing down time. Nights are best spent under the sparkling stars, having a bonfire with your loved ones.
Note that during peak season, the house follows a weekly rental policy.
Oostburg, Wisconsin, United States
53.43 km (33.2 mi) from Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Dip your toes' in Wisconsin's waters
Wisconsin is a charming state with diverse offerings, including beaches and watersports opportunities. Best of all, it provides accommodations that grant sun-seekers easy access to these exciting activities. While you’re accommodation-hunting, refer to this list of the top beach house rentals in Wisconsin, USA.
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