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Loft in Walker's Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

Clock Tower Loft Close to Key Attractions

This cozy quiet apt is softly illuminated by the full moon face of the Allen-Bradley Rockwell Clock Tower, a beacon in Milwaukee’s hip and historic Walker’s Point. Relax on the balcony and enjoy garden views plus treats & refreshments. Head out on a stroll or Bublr bike to discover great eats, crafted beers & spirits. Close to: HD Museum, Fiserv Forum, AmFam Field, theaters, museums & the lakefront. Welcome solo adventurers, couples & biz travelers! Easy access to Interstate, Airport & Amtrak.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living room features a vintage-inspired green velvet sectional sofa paired with plush pillows. A glass coffee table rests on a soft area rug, with natural sunlight illuminating the room. Decorative plants and a round mirror add to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Bay View
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 859 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned around a wooden coffee table. Exposed wooden beams add character to the ceiling, while framed artwork lines the walls, contributing to the well-lit and inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Lower East Side
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Private East Side Milwaukee flat with fenced yard

Enjoy the best that the East Side and downtown have to offer in this second floor standalone home on the Oak Leaf Trail with no shared walls, private fenced-in yard with spacious deck and patio, and private parking lot. This historic cream city brick building was constructed in 1897 and completely renovated in 2017 with custom features throughout. Gas fireplace, 70" TV in living room with custom hi-fi built-in stereo system, tons of natural light. Double guest suites with amenities galore.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a soft sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by an accent chair. A stylish glass coffee table sits atop a geometric-patterned rug. Natural light filters through two windows, enhancing the warm ambiance of the space.
Townhouse in Bay View
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Vintage Bay View - Big Backyard, Big 1 Bedroom

Welcome to your Milwaukee getaway! Located in the Bay View area, you're walking distance from the best farm-to-table restaurants, music venues, art fairs, and craft beer in the city. Not only that, but Lake Michigan's beaches, Miller Park, and downtown are a short drive away. The location is ideal. The place was created with a 70's midwestern feel, with wood-paneled furniture pieces and mod design. It also boasts a giant kitchen and backyard with grill. We can't wait for you to visit!

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The exterior of the duplex showcases a two-story structure with a modern design. Soft lighting from windows creates a welcoming ambiance, complemented by a small staircase leading to the entrance.
Townhouse in Bay View
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Bay View Gem | 1BR | Steps From Lake Michigan | AC

Welcome to your spacious Bayview retreat! This bright and airy 1-bed, 1-bath apartment sits across from Cupertino Park, offering beautiful views from the front windows. The open-concept kitchen flows into a sunlit dining area, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. Vaulted ceilings in the bedroom create an expansive feel, while hardwood floors add warmth and charm. Located in the heart of Bayview, you're just minutes from trendy shops, cafes, and Lake Michigan. A perfect urban escape!

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A cozy living area features exposed brick walls and massive corner windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A comfortable gray sectional sofa is paired with a wooden coffee table and a flat-screen TV. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Walker's Point
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Bright Corner Loft | King Bed + Free Parking

Welcome to your stylish Milwaukee retreat! This large corner studio loft blends historic Cream City charm with modern comfort. Soaring 15-ft ceilings, exposed brick, and oversized windows create a bright, open space. Enjoy a spacious king bed, fully stocked kitchen, and free off-street parking — rare in this neighborhood. Walk to the Third Ward, Walker’s Point, and Milwaukee’s best restaurants, breweries, shops, and the vibrant riverfront. Perfect for both work and play.

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, 149 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
A cozy living room is centered around a modern fireplace framed by built-in shelves filled with decorative items and books. Light-colored sofas surround a glass coffee table atop a patterned rug. A ceiling fan provides airflow while natural light streams through nearby windows.
Home in Walker's Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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!

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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, 730 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
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, 200 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.

Top Guest favourite
A rustic kitchen area showcases exposed brick walls and wooden beams. A dark faucet and sink are paired with light countertop surfaces. A decorative sign reads 'Welcome to Brewers Hill', adding a welcoming touch to the space.
Home in Brewer's Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Brew City Hideaway - Historic Brewers Hill

Built of Cream City brick in 1858, this is truly one of the oldest standing houses in Milwaukee. It’s just one block north of the original Schlitz Brewery and about .8 miles from the Fiserv Forum! The home also has a fenced in yard with a stamped concrete patio which is shared with the other unit on the property. Also, one off-street parking spot.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features two dark leather sofas arranged around a low coffee table, set on an area rug with a decorative pattern. Natural light filters through the window coverings, and a floor lamp provides additional illumination.
Apartment in West Allis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Clean 1bd/1bath close to everything!

Charming 1 bedroom 1 bath with private entrance and parking. Close to downtown, Shopping malls, Zoo, Hospital, Airport,Main freeways. Full kitchen with stove, microwave, coffee pot, dishes. Unit has tv and wifi. Coin operated laundry is accessible on premis. Why stay at a hotel when you can feel at home in this lovely unit.

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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.

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 112,850 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,460 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 790 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,260 of Milwaukee holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Lake access and Gym 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

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