Holiday houses in Milwaukee

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Milwaukee

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,300 holiday rentals in Milwaukee

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Milwaukee holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 112,140 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,510 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 730 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,230 of Milwaukee holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Milwaukee rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Milwaukee stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Milwaukee

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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A spacious living area features a cozy tufted sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a circular glass coffee table. A vibrant area rug with floral patterns enhances the warm wood floors. Colorful artwork decorates the walls, adding a playful touch to the room.
Home in Bay View
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

2BR Sunny Upper in Prime Bay View - w/ Parking

Perfectly located on the main strip of KK in Milwaukee’s eclectic Bay View directly next to bars, restaurants, and shopping. Minutes from downtown, Summerfest, art museum. You’ll have the entire 2nd floor of this sunny duplex. Stylishly designed - 2 bedrooms with Casper mattresses, a bright kitchen with seating area, a work space in the master, and a comfy living room with a smart TV. The space has 2 patio spaces, a small backyard area, an in-unit washer & dryer as well as 1 free parking space.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating is arranged around a wooden coffee table, with decorative pillows adorning the couch. The decor includes wall art and plants, contributing to a homey feel.
Home in Milwaukee
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Gallery House

Welcome to our 1924 Brick Bungalow, The Gallery House! Located in the prestigious Murray Hill Neighborhood, we are a but a 10 min drive North of central downtown Milwaukee. Enjoy easy access to the best neighborhoods; such as Downer Woods, Riverwest, Shorewood, Walkers Point, Bayview, and the Third Ward. We are located 4 blocks from the Milwaukee River, and 1 short mile to the beaches & parks on Lake Michigan. There are grocers, cafe's, a Walgreens, and places to eat in the neighborhood

Guest favourite
Home in Milwaukee
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

1 King bed/Close to Downtown Milwaukee/ Free P

Enjoy a fun and relaxing stay in this stylish, cozy, and comfortable vacation rental perfect for couples or solo travelers. Lower Unit in a duplex house, 1 bedroom with a king-size bed 1 bathroom Fully equipped kitchen with a dining table Great coffee room Living room with a home bar and a 55” smart TV (Netflix) Free parking spot Just a 4-minute drive from I94, this home provides easy access to all the city's major attractions, making it the ideal base for exploring the best of Milwaukee.

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A light-colored sofa is positioned alongside a round coffee table. A modern lamp stands nearby, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Whitefish Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Shorewood's Sunny Craftsman

Welcome to our beautiful, sun-filled, 2-bedroom flat in the amazing lakeshore community of Shorewood! Fully updated in 2023, this lower duplex unit is on a quiet block, and just two blocks from all the wonderful shops, restaurants, and bars on Oakland Ave. Shorewood is very walkable community, with parks, green spaces, beaches, and beer gardens within walking distance. Take advantage of the fully-stocked kitchen with stainless appliances, including dishwasher. Come visit us today!

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Home in Milwaukee
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Historic Walker’s Point Home • Sleeps 10 • Garage

Welcome to Rosa Luna, a beautifully restored late-1800s cottage in the heart of Walker’s Point. Enjoy vintage charm, original hardwood floors, 3 bedrooms, a spacious skylit attic retreat with 2 double beds, a private fenced backyard, and secure 2-car garage parking. Minutes from downtown, Bay View, restaurants, coffee, nightlife, Summerfest, and sporting events—it’s the perfect home base for your Milwaukee getaway for families or groups of friends.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area showcases a cozy blue sofa adorned with patterned cushion covers. A round area rug is centered on the hardwood floor, with a plush orange armchair positioned nearby. Floor-to-ceiling curtains frame the window, creating a warm ambiance.
Home in Bay View
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Swan City Cozy Boho in Bay View

Welcome to Swan City located in the heart of Bay View. With beautiful hardwood floors and a cozy boho-inspired decor, our space is designed to make you feel right at home from the moment you arrive. Centrally located, we are within walking distance of several restaurants, bars, and co-ops. This community is known for its lively atmosphere and friendly locals, and there's always something exciting to see, or an event to attend in the neighborhood.

Top Guest favourite
An inviting dining area features a wooden table surrounded by several chairs. Natural light floods the space through nearby windows. The kitchen, visible in the background, includes modern appliances and stylish decor, enhancing the warm atmosphere of the home.
Apartment in Bay View
5 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Cozy Bayview 2BR | Walk to Cafes, Bars, Local Gems

Stay at Bay View Belle, your stylish 2BR in Milwaukee’s beloved Bay View. Walk to cafés, craft breweries, parks, and the lakefront; just 10 minutes to downtown and the airport. Inside: two comfy queen bedrooms 🛏️, a fully stocked kitchen 🍳, fast Wi-Fi, smart TV, and a bright dining/living space for relaxing. Self check-in, free street parking, and a walkable neighborhood—ideal for couples, families, or work trips. Enjoy MKE like a local! ✨

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Apartment in Lower East Side
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Summerfest Brady St Suite w/ Rooftop Lounge & Gym

Welcome to Keystone on Brady ✨ A stylish city suite in the heart of Brady St—steps to top dining, cafes & nightlife. Enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows, a plush king bed 🛏️ (privacy curtain), Smart TV + workspace 📺, and a fully equipped kitchen 🍳. Unwind on the rooftop BBQ 🔥 or stay active in the fitness center 💪, fast Wi-Fi, and seamless self-check-in 🔐—perfect for elevated city stays, whether weekend or extended.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a historical mansion is displayed, featuring intricate architectural details and multiple levels. Large windows and black front doors offer an inviting entrance. A grassy area with small shrubs lines the front, providing a well-maintained appearance against a cloudy sky.
Apartment in Milwaukee
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 764 reviews

Historic Lower East Side Apartment with Lake Views

This is one unit in a historical mansion with lake views! Layout is shotgun, open concept with a SMALL functional kitchen. Definitely gives off a pied-à-terre vibe. You have direct access to the back patio and a dedicated parking space around the corner. This unit is in the heart of the lower east side- close to the art museum, cathedral square, Brady st, 3rd ward, as well as the best restaurants and bars in MKE .

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Historic Third Ward
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

King Bed Retreat with MKE Views + Parking

Practical conveniences are included to make your stay seamless. Included off-site parking is available nearby, and detailed instructions will be provided before your arrival. High-speed WiFi, secure floors through fob access, and self check-in ensure the experience is smooth and stress-free. The building itself reflects Milwaukee’s industrial roots while offering the safety and comfort that modern travelers expect.

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Apartment in Milwaukee
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Modern Luxury 1BR Apt with Rooftop+Gym+Parking

Experience Milwaukee like a VIP! This luxury one-bedroom apartment offers the ultimate convenience with direct access to the Fiserv Forum through the building's enclosed skywalk. Whether you're in town for a game, a concert, or simply to explore, you'll love taking in the skyline views from the rooftop patio, working up a sweat in the fitness center, or relaxing in your sleek and comfortable private space.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows providing views of Lake Michigan. A light wood dining table is paired with white chairs, and a cozy sectional sofa invites relaxation. Artistic pieces adorn the walls, enhancing the bright and airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Milwaukee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Lakeview Downtown Milwaukee Condo

This charming one bedroom offers a full kitchen, king bed, private full bathroom, dining and living room area. Conveniently located in Milwaukee's East Side - close proximity to lake paths and trails, Juneau park, Brady Street, Fiserv Forum, the Art Museum and Summerfest grounds! Stay here and start your day with a beautiful sunrise in one of the best locations Milwaukee has to offer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Milwaukee?

    Visitors frequently choose the Historic Third Ward for warehouse-style lofts and lively markets, while the East Side is known for walkable dining and lakefront access. The Bay View neighborhood is popular for its creative energy and local music venues.

  • What are the best things to do in Milwaukee with kids?

    Families often explore the Milwaukee County Zoo, enjoy interactive exhibits at Discovery World, or wander the Milwaukee Public Museum. Lakefront parks also have play spaces for children to enjoy.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Milwaukee?

    Discover the Harley-Davidson Museum, stroll through the Milwaukee Art Museum, or enjoy the Public Market in the Historic Third Ward. The city’s lakefront trails and riverwalk provide relaxing spaces to unwind.

  • How is the weather in Milwaukee?

    Milwaukee has cold winters, with temperatures often around 17–31°F (−8–−1°C) in January, and mild to warm summers, reaching 65–82°F (18–28°C) in July. Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures and changing lake breezes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Milwaukee?

    The Milwaukee Art Museum’s striking architecture, the Historic Third Ward’s shops, and the Harley-Davidson Museum are frequently suggested highlights. For fresh air, explore the city’s scenic lakefront and botanical gardens.

  • What are some hiking trails in Milwaukee?

    Explore lakeside paths in Veterans Park, wooded trails at Havenwoods State Forest, or take a walk on the Oak Leaf Trail, which loops through natural areas and neighborhoods. These trails are well-suited for both brisk walks and casual strolls.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Milwaukee?

    Families frequently visit Discovery World for hands-on science, tour the Milwaukee Public Museum, or spend time at the Milwaukee County Zoo. Outdoor playgrounds and seasonal lakefront activities also draw visitors with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Milwaukee?

    Consider exploring the lakeshore towns known for artisan shops, hiking forests just outside Milwaukee, or historic sites in nearby communities. Many travelers enjoy sunsets along Lake Michigan or excursions to local state parks.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Milwaukee?

    Milwaukee has a variety of pet friendly rentals, especially in neighborhoods like Bay View, the East Side, and Walker’s Point. Several parks and river trails make outings with dogs accessible and enjoyable.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Milwaukee?

    Locals suggest dressing in layers due to shifting lake breezes, especially near the waterfront. Sampling local coffee, supporting neighborhood markets, and attending a fish fry are frequent recommendations for an authentic experience.

  • What is Milwaukee known for?

    Milwaukee is known for its brewing heritage, vibrant festivals, and lakefront setting. The city’s museums, longstanding German and Polish culinary influences, and motorcycle culture draw visitors with diverse interests.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Milwaukee?

    Many enjoy exploring Black Cat Alley’s street art murals, smaller galleries in Riverwest, or the tranquil Lynden Sculpture Garden just outside the city. The North Point Lighthouse often attracts those interested in local history and views.

  • What are the best foods to try in Milwaukee?

    Try locally rooted dishes like cheese curds, bratwurst, and frozen custard, along with Friday night fish fry traditions found in many neighborhoods. German-inspired pastries and craft beers are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Milwaukee?

    Pack clothing for changing temperatures, including a light jacket even in summer due to lake breezes. Comfortable shoes work well for walking neighborhoods or exploring local parks, and an umbrella can come in handy during spring and autumn showers.

  • What is the nightlife in Milwaukee like?

    Milwaukee has lively venues with live music, comedy, and diverse dance floors, especially in neighborhoods like Walker’s Point and the East Side. Breweries, late-night cafés, and intimate cocktail spots add to the city’s evening atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Milwaukee?

    Milwaukee’s most popular events include Summerfest in early summer, local ethnic and cultural festivals along the lakefront, and the Wisconsin State Fair in late summer. Seasonal events around major holidays and the Milwaukee Film Festival are also frequently celebrated.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Milwaukee?

    Milwaukee has many family friendly places to stay, especially in walkable neighborhoods such as the East Side, Bay View, and near the Historic Third Ward. Spaces with multiple bedrooms and access to parks are often available.

  • When is the best time to visit Milwaukee?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures, outdoor events, and lake activities. Autumn has colorful foliage and inviting local festivals, while winter draws those interested in indoor museums or winter sports.

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