Waterfront Cottage Nestled in Picturesque Setting, Gills Rock
Ellison Bay, Door County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Waterfront Cottage Nestled in Picturesque Setting, Gills Rock Teskie's Cottage is a 1700 sq. foot home located at 970 Cottage Rd in Gills Rock.Air-conditioned, picturesque and freshly updated, this appealing waterfront cottage has a front row seat to the amazing view over Green Bay (no access to the water), a large master bedroom downstairs, and four additional bedrooms upstairs. A spacious kitche...
Waterfront Cottage Nestled in Picturesque Setting, Gills Rock Teskie's Cottage is a 1700 sq. foot home located at 970 Cottage Rd in Gills Rock.Air-conditioned, picturesque and freshly updated, this appealing waterfront cottage has a front row seat to the amazing view over Green Bay (no access to the water), a large master bedroom downstairs, and four additional bedrooms upstairs. A spacious kitchen, living room with a pellet stove in the 6 foot stone fireplace, and sitting/reading room complete this quaint Door County cottage. Laundry facilities provided also. A large yard provides space for children to run around.Built by Lily and Frank Sr. Teskie in the early 1900's, the cottage was once used as a boarding house for visiting fishermen. The hand-cut granite fireplace in the living room adds to its charm, and was constructed by Frank Sr. out of local stone. The breathtaking view includes the town of Gills Rock from the picture window in the living room, and unending, spectacular sunsets. Enjoy Fourth of July fireworks from the front yard around the fire pit, grill out on the private sunny patio, or enjoy a book under the shady cedar trees in the yard. If you've been looking for a private yet convenient place to relax and enjoy Door County - this is it!The much-beloved Shoreline Restaurant, a charming Coffee Shop at Gallery Ten art gallery with Wi-Fi, Charlie's Smokehouse (and Ice Cream!), the Island Clipper Ferry Line to Washington Island, a sprinkling of gift shops, and a spacious park with playground (pet-friendly) are all within walking distance.Within 5-25 min. driving, so much more - parks, galleries, shops, churches, water activities, hiking, bicycling, wildlife/bird watching, theater events, sunrise/sunset vistas, beachesPayment via credit and debit cards.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Toilet paper
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Fireplace
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
Entertainment
- Television
- DVD player
- Stereo
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- 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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- Exterior lighting
Location type
- Lake
- Lake view
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Water sports
- Sailing
- Water skiing
- Water tubing
- Snorkelling
- Scuba diving
- Jet skiing
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Parasailing
- Cross-country skiing
- Ice skating
- Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Horseback riding
- Health/beauty spa
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Basketball court
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Marina
- Hunting
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Lake view
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace
- Free WiFi
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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 deadlock
About the area
Ellison Bay
Located in Ellison Bay, this cottage is on a lake. Ellison Bay Pottery Studios and Linden Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Northport Pier and Deer Run Golf Course. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Northport Pier 4 min drive
- Newport State Park 10 min drive
- Sister Bay Marina 15 min drive
- Waterfront Park 15 min drive
- Schoolhouse Beach Park 53 min drive
Getting around
- Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.) 117 min drive
Restaurants
- Mink River Basin Supper Club 7 min drive
- Charlie's Smokehouse 1 min walk
- Island Orchard Cider 7 min drive
- Kick Ash Coffee and Door County Love Granola 7 min drive
- Island Pizza 45 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Waterfront Cottage Nestled in Picturesque Setting, Gills Rock pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Waterfront Cottage Nestled in Picturesque Setting, Gills Rock?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Waterfront Cottage Nestled in Picturesque Setting, Gills Rock?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Waterfront Cottage Nestled in Picturesque Setting, Gills Rock located?
This family-friendly Ellison Bay cottage is located on a lake, within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Michigan and Northport Pier. Newport State Park and Ellison Bluff State Natural Area are also within 6 miles (10 km).