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Charming home w/ fire pit, walk to Lake Michigan
Welcome to our home in a quiet neighborhood, a short walk to gorgeous views over Lake Michigan and two blocks to restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. Gather around the fire pit and grill dinner in the back patio. Listen to our vinyl collection or stream your own music while playing board games next to the smart TV. Super-fast internet, a fully equipped kitchen with coffee & tea, and in-unit laundry. Two comfy queen beds + a sleeper sofa. Here with kids? We have toys, a Pack n' Play, & more.

Massive 4BR Chef’s kitchen,walk to lake/restaurant
This massive unit resides in the best location in the Upper East Side! Welcome to this gorgeous open concept contemporary duplex boasting 4 beds/2 bath + loft + full basement with dining table/chairs, real wood fireplace, full kitchen with Viking appliances, central AC/heat, vaulted ceilings! Accommodates up to 10 adults! Steps to the lakefront, Downer Ave, Bradford beach, and summerfest grounds. So close to art museum, trendy bars, wonderful restaurants, and many more that MKE has to offer!

Bark Lake, Entire Home, Private Lake Frontage 50ft
A 1,700 sqft home with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, sofa bed and couch, large outdoor deck, hot tub, grill, 50 feet of lake access. Enjoy the morning sunrise from the East and relax by the waterfront and watch the sunset on the West. Bring the family and enjoy some lake life where the days linger on longer. During the Summer months we have a pier available to fish off of. There are two fire pits, one by the lake and another tucked away near the house. You will love it here, it is very calm and relaxing.

Exhale, rest
Exhale. The perfect combination. This home is right in the village of Menomonee Falls with great shopping and restaurants within walking distance. Close to the highway, it’s also a mere half an hour to anything Milwaukee so games, museums, festivals are all also at your fingertips. At the end of dead end road with views of the river, access to trails, and a secluded deck and fire pit, there is definitely also a rural feel. This location has it all. Go out, live life, come back, exhale and rest.

Lake Charm- 2 King Beds- Incredible Views
Welcome to the Premier Lake View home located in Bay View. This gem is located on one of Milwaukee's most coveted streets with its absolutely stunning views of the lake, harbor and skyline. Experience the modern and vintage charm of this Bay View Milwaukee home, just 2 blocks from South Shore Park, Bay View Beach and the beer garden. Enjoy direct, unobstructed views of Lake Michigan, the marina, and the city skyline. Also enjoy many near by walkable restaurants, bars and shopping in the area.

The Crows Nest Cottage 1
Welcome to our charming 1-bedroom cottage by a serene pond. This cozy retreat features a unique basketball/pickleball court, multiple outdoor patios, and a delightful treehouse lounge area. Perfect for relaxation or active fun! Just 5 minutes away is The Rock Sports Complex, offering top-tier activities like Topgolf, minor league baseball, an umbrella bar, hiking trails,ski hills.Whether you’re seeking tranquility or adventure, our cottage provides the ideal getaway for both. washer,dryer unit

Lake Dr Mansion
Downtown ~ Art Museum ~ Lake Experience a piece of Milwaukee’s rich history at an outstanding location on the prestigious N. Lake Drive on the vibrant Eastside. Nestled amongst beautiful single family mansions, this very spacious property is sure to please. Minutes from Fiserv forum, Summerfest, downtown, Art Museum, Discovery World, Harley Davidson museum, and many other city attractions. Short walk to Bradford Beach, Veteran’s Park, Lake Park, restaurants, cafes, Whole Foods, and much more.

Gorgeous Bayview 2Story Loft w/Upper Deck/Firebowl
Located right on South Shore Park with views of Lake Michigan. Just a 3 minute walk to South Shore Beach and the Oak Leaf Trail, and just a 6 minute drive to downtown Milwaukee. This two story treetop loft occupies the upper two levels of a large historic house and has a large 400 sqft 2nd story deck overlooking the park and lake with a 4' natural gas fire bowl. Also features indoor bioethanol fireplace and full bar with a wine-chiller. The perfect place to kick back and relax with friends!

Waterfront Rehabbed 2 BR • 10 mins Fiserv/Downtown
Welcome to Riverwest Vienna, a 2-bedroom WATERFRONT condo (LOWER) located in the Riverwest neighborhood 4 outdoor spaces (SHARED) • Large deck overlooking the Milwaukee river ☀️ • Patio with picnic table ☕ 🍺 • Front porch • Back grassy lawn Space is newly rehabbed inc. A/C + Tempur-Pedic KING beds + Free Parking + all of the essentials you need Breweries, coffee shops, restaurants all within walking distance. Central to Fiserv Forum, Summerfest, Downtown, Lake Michigan, 3rd Ward, UWM

The Castor House. A hip riverside warehouse loft.
The Castor House is nestled above the popular cocktail joint Boone & Crockett and local music venue The Cooperage in the heart of Milwaukee's Harbor District. Walking distance from a diverse offering of bars and restaurants in the neighborhood, and central to various other popular bar districts within the City, our spacious warehouse loft is a perfect home base for taking in all that Milwaukee has to offer. If nightlife, great bites and local entertainment is your jam... you are here.

English Tudor - Upper Flat blocks from the beach
Sophisticated 100 Yr Old English Tudor Upper Flat with hardwood floors, crown moldings, sunken living room, natural fireplace, built-in bookcases, and fully furnished. Spacious 2200 sq. foot 2nd-floor unit. Safe and QUIET neighborhood just blocks from Atwater beach. Cats are on the property and do not go any guest space. Make sure you have the correct number of guests on your reservation request. Bookings on a Friday or Saturday are required to include both nights.

Bass & Sparrow - Spa Retreat on the MKE River
Offering my personal peaceful Milwaukee home on the Milwaukee river just minutes from downtown. Wanna get your healing and nature on while visiting Milwaukee? Fish right from the backyard. Have a fire inside or out, hot tub it, infrared sauna, outdoor shower, watch the deer, river otters, mink, beaver, bald eagles, and song birds galore. All this just a $20 Uber ride to downtown for dinner and drinks. And to add to your relaxing escape, you can also book an in house massage.
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Waterfront apartment rentals

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Cozy Bright Studio | McKinley Beach & Brady St

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Stylish Studio | Near Beach & Bars, Downtown MKE

Downtown Milwaukee Studio | Steps to Shore & Shops
Waterfront house rentals

Superior Street Lakeview Villa

Modern Luxe East Side 5BR Home Perfect Location

River House Retreat - 23 mins from downtown MKE

Make Yourself At Home! Close to Lake & Airport!

Charming Riverfront Home•Free Parking•4 King Beds

Relax at Muskego Lakehouse – 30 mins to Downtown!

HUGE 6BR, Luxe Single Family Home, Best Location!

Bohemian Oasis in MKE: Lakeview, Trails, and Sauna
Waterfront condo rentals

Full building no cleaning fee everythings close

DElafield Rivers Gateway Luxurious Condo

Riverwest 2BR • Outdoor Oasis • King Beds

Elegant 4-Season Lake Geneva Condo w/ Fireplace!

Serene Lakefront condo with magnificent view, pool

Bay View - Lake View on the Park w/Secret Lounge

Eco-Conscious Luxury Condo | The Quarters Suite 5

Beautiful Downtown Home - 2 Blks from Lake
When is the best time to visit Milwaukee?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R1,948 ZAR | R2,136 ZAR | R2,221 ZAR | R2,187 ZAR | R2,426 ZAR | R2,666 ZAR | R3,469 ZAR | R2,512 ZAR | R2,307 ZAR | R2,341 ZAR | R2,068 ZAR | R2,204 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -3°C | 3°C | 8°C | 14°C | 20°C | 23°C | 22°C | 18°C | 12°C | 5°C | -1°C |
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Milwaukee vacation rentals start at R171 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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40 of Milwaukee vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Milwaukee stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Milwaukee's top spots, include Milwaukee County Zoo, Harley-Davidson Museum, and Milwaukee Art Museum
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