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Belleview House: Hot Tub, Backyard, Fire Table
Welcome to Belleview House, a delightful pet-friendly 3-bedroom home nestled in the heart of the vibrant Murray Hill/East Side neighborhood. We have renovated and redecorated the entire home and backyard (November 2025)! ✔ Hot Tub - closed during quiet hours ✔ Fast Wi-Fi ✔ Workspace ✔ Smart TVs ✔ Comfy king, queen, and twin beds ✔ Fenced Backyard with outdoor fire table ✔ Lawn bowling, horseshoe & cornhole ✔ Outdoor dining table ✔ 0.9 mi to Bradford Beach on Lake Michigan ✔ Stocked kitchen

Beautiful Bay View MKE Flat - w/parking!
This is a bright, sunny apartment on the upper level of a sweet little 1870's "Polish Flat" in the heart of Bay View, one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods! We are just steps away from some of Milwaukee's best restaurants, bars, taprooms, boutiques and coffee shops. The space features an efficiency kitchenette, living room, beautiful bedroom and renovated bathroom with walk-in shower! Close to East Side, Walker’s Point, Historic Third Ward, Summerfest, Mitchell Park and the airport.

Funky 2BR in Prime Bay View - w/ Parking
Perfectly located on the main strip of KK in MKE's eclectic Bay View directly next to restaurants and bars. Minutes from downtown, Summerfest, art museum. You’ll have the entire first floor of this sunny duplex. Stylishly designed - 2 bedrooms with Casper mattresses, a bright kitchen with seating area, record player, a work space in the master, and a comfy living room with a smart TV. The space has a small backyard area, an in-unit washer & dryer as well as 1 off-street parking space.

"Perfect" | Spotless Private Studio Walker's Point
5-star reviews and SuperHost! Immaculately clean and newly renovated studio on an exciting street. Easy self check-in process. INDOOR PARKING INCLUDED A few blocks from the Harley Davidson Museum, Great Lakes Distillery and dozens of MKE's hottest restaurants breweries and night spots. Fast Uber/Lift pick-up. Walk to 3rd Ward and downtown. Bike share just outside the door. Walker's Point is an original settlement that became MKE, cool mix of industry, residential and entertainment.

Shorewood house - near shops w/ WiFi & parking
Just down the road from Lake Michigan, this charming duplex upper is the perfect space for a relaxing getaway. After a day of shopping, eating good food, and exploring Milwaukee, look forward to kicking back in the cozy living room, or on the patio. This duplex has 2 bedrooms; a King bed master, and one bedroom with two Twins. There is one charming bathroom with a bathtub. Well stocked kitchen, and plenty of backyard space. The lower tenant is respectful of guests.

Barclay House in Walker's Point
Our Walker's Point house is recently renovated, nearly everything is new. Relax in this stylish space which includes a private backyard, w/rear & front decks. Located next to cafes and some of Milwaukee's best restaurants. It is also within walking distance to the Summerfest grounds. We are minutes from Downtown Milwaukee, bike trails and the pedal taverns are just a block away from the house. We just recently added a new hot tub!

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 .

MKE#205 -Milwaukee's Prize near Fiserv/3rd Ward/DT
Enjoy your new home along historic Wisconsin Avenue; Just 100 feet from the river. Plankinton Clover features wood flooring, stainless steel appliances, quartz counter tops, in-unit washer and dryers, and high ceilings. Community amenities include a fitness center with on-demand workout classes, a club room, skywalk connection, 1 parking space provided, and access to 3rd Street Market Hall!

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.

The Hottest Tub in MKE • Skyline Views • Sleeps 8
Soak in a private 7-person hot tub with panoramic Milwaukee skyline views 🛁🌇 — this chic two-level Victorian condo in Riverwest sleeps 8 across 3 bedrooms, 2 gas fireplaces & a sprawling 29x10 private porch. Walk to Brady Street, North Ave & the East Side. Downtown is a quick Uber away. The view. The hot tub. The vibe! ✨

Newly remodeled Chic-Hip apartment-Downtown area
Newly renovated, spacious with modern day gadgets and appliances. Our space is great for a comfortable and safe stay. We have created a space conducive to relaxing. We also support and practice proper sanitizing of the space. After each stay the entire unit is disinfected and sanitized for our guests’ health & safety.

Bremen Street House | Lower Flat
Milwaukee has a unique architectural style called “Polish Flats,” which mostly reside in the Riverwest neighborhood. Located east of the Milwaukee River, we’re blocks from the Oak Leaf bike trail. A selection of independent coffee shops and roasters, restaurants, bars, and breweries are within easy walking distance.
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Buckley’s Kiskeam Inn

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Hanover House, Room No. 1
When is the best time to visit Milwaukee?
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| 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 |
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.
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

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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, Milwaukee Art Museum, and Harley-Davidson Museum
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