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A serene view of the water at dusk is framed by trees along the riverbank. The calm surface reflects soft colors of the sunset, enhancing the tranquil natural setting.
Home in Appleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Riverfront log cabin in the heart of the valley

◖30 minutes to Oshkosh(EAA) & Green Bay(Lambeau), 10 minutes to Downtown Appleton ◖10 minutes to Kimberly boat launch; travel the Fox River Locks system You will LOVE this property: ◖Outstanding views from the amazing sunsets to the relaxing water & wildlife ◖Newly renovated with many amenities ◖Enjoy the Northwoods setting in the heart of the valley ◖Relax at end of the day sitting around a campfire or by indoor fireplace ◖Tie your boat to dock in front of property ◖Full kitchen/outdoor grill

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The living area features a coffee table made of wood and a plush couch, with a wall-mounted TV positioned above. The entrance to the kitchen and dining area is visible, complemented by rustic sliding barn doors. Natural light softly fills the space, highlighting its welcoming decor.
Home in Appleton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Krazy Krueger Abode

KRAZY KRUEGER Abode - 2 bedroom home downtown Appleton. Welcome to the Krazy Krueger Abode, located near downtown Appleton! It’s a smaller 2 BR, 1 BA home (sleeps 4), which has been completely remodeled, beautifully decorated and is within walking distance to Mile of Music, the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, the History Museum at the Castle, the Trout Museum of Art, Lawrence University, Jones Park, Houdini's Escape Gastropub as well many other restaurants, bars, downtown shops and events.

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Home in Appleton
5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Appleton Wooded Oasis - Hot Tub-6 Star Hospitality

Relax and enjoy in a beautiful scenic home conveniently located in a quiet wooded neighborhood in Appleton. It has all the elements of being your get away from home. Nearly 3,000 sq. ft. Guests have access to all living areas, modern kitchen, wood fireplace, vaulted ceilings, spacious sunroom, large deck and therapeutic hot tub. Enjoy the scenic backyard with a large deck, 7 person hot tub and fire pit. Five minutes from airport, vibrant downtown, 25 min. to Lambeau. Includes breakfast.

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The entrance features a welcoming porch with large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the area. A white front door with a decorative panel is framed by potted flowers. The entrance is accessible, leading into the apartment's interior.
Flat in Appleton
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Historical Haven Downtown Appleton

History meets style in this perfectly located downtown spacious 2 bdrm 2 story (2nd n 3rd story) apartment with a full kitchen. The 2nd floor bdrm has a queen bed and an air conditioner, the 3rd floor bdrm is its own private oasis boasting a queen bed, a desk, closet, air conditioner and futon. Note: A third air conditioner has been added on the 2nd floor. A few blocks to downtown, Mile of Music venues, Performing Arts Center, The Expo Center, Lawrence, parks, river trails, and shopping.

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A charming cottage exterior is presented with blue siding and white trim. Windows are adorned with flower beds featuring vibrant greenery. A small porch entry is visible, with a path leading up to it. The surrounding area showcases well-maintained grass and garden elements.
Home in Appleton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

The Cozy Cottage

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. If it's for a weekend getaway, or for the business professional that's needing a long term stay, this is a perfect fit for all. This property is unique for there is only a few like it in Appleton. It's located behind the main house which I reside, but don't let it fool you. It is a quite, private place, with lots of character. When walking in, you get that cozy cottage feel that will make you feel right at home.

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Home in Downtown Appleton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Steps From Downtown

Yes, you can walk to everything downtown. All the restaurants and bars, the Fox Cities Exhibition Center, the PAC, the museums, Lawrence University, the downtown events, and more. And if you're driving, you are only about a half hour from Green Bay or Oshkosh. You will have the entirety of this fully renovated house. 3-4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and lots of extra space. Tons of original character, hardwood floors and clawfoot tub. Fully stocked kitchen. Driveway will comfortably park 5-6 cars.

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A tranquil lakeside scene captures a firepit surrounded by eight Adirondack chairs. The view extends to a 60-foot dock and a boat in the distance, with kayaks resting on the shore. The sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and purple, reflecting on the calm water.
Home in Menasha
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Designer Lakefront Home with Views, Firepit, Dock

Relax at Sunset Oasis, where stunning lake views and sunsets set the tone for your stay. Sip coffee in the chef’s kitchen, paddle out in kayaks, grill lunch, and dine lakeside. In the evening, cozy up by the fireplace or gather around the firepit under the stars. Stream your favorite shows on the smart TV or explore nearby downtowns just minutes away. This stylish, updated luxury lake house is the perfect escape to unwind, reconnect, and create unforgettable memories.

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The vintage two-story home is showcased under a canopy of green trees, featuring a blend of gray siding and brick accents. A welcoming front porch is visible, along with inviting white seating. A well-maintained lawn complements the home's charming exterior.
Home in Appleton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Vintage cottage in Peabody Park neighborhood

Beautifully decorated vintage home, in peaceful Peabody park neighborhood in downtown Appleton, near City Park. 15min walk to Mile of Music. Memorial Day parade goes down the street right in front of the home. Walking distance to park and river. Easy access to boat landing, outdoor amphitheater, yoga on the boardwalk, hiking trails, Mr T's Brew Pub, Lawrence Football for field (for visiting parents) and Tempest. 2 night minimum for those going to Packer games.

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A welcoming two-story home features a light gray exterior with white trim. A front porch, adorned with potted flowers, provides seating options. A landscaped yard with green grass and mulch surrounds the home, enhancing the inviting curb appeal.
Home in Appleton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

The Tree House. Whole house. Enjoy Appleton!!!!

Cozy downtown Appleton home close to everything Appleton has to offer!! Within walking distance to Farmers Market, Fox Performing Arts Center, restaurants and within 30 minute drive to world famous Lambeau Field home of the Green Bay Packers!! Enjoy the tranquil backyard with one of the biggest maple trees in the city, enjoy vintage artwork and spin classic vinyl in the music room. Fall 2025 just around the corner. The house is yours! No other guests.

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A modern kitchen features light wood cabinetry and a spacious island with bar seating. A wooden dining table with white chairs is positioned near a window. Pendant lights hang above, and tile backsplash adds a touch of color against stainless steel appliances.
Home in Appleton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Modern 4BR 3BA steps from downtown

Welcome to The Greenhouse! Explore Appleton from this recently remodeled + fully equipped home—one block off downtown’s College Avenue in the City Park Historic District. What you’ll love: ✦ Fully stocked kitchen for entertaining ✦ 4 bedrooms + 3 FULL bathrooms ✦ Brand new memory foam mattresses ✦ Upstairs high capacity washer + dryer ✦ 55” smart TV ✦ “Secret” kids play space under the stairs ✦ Flexible self check-in/out

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Home in Appleton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Cozy Home with 2 Queen & 2 twin beds in Downtown

Gorgeous and clean cape cod in downtown Appleton. Walking distance to downtown restaurants, shops, entertainment, Farmer's Market, Mile of Music, and PAC. You will enjoy the entire house with a large fenced in backyard, beautiful landscaping, attached garage, 2 bedroom with queen beds, large spacious upper bedroom, large open kitchen, informal dining, and two relaxing living spaces. Every stay includes complimentary coffee.

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Flat in Appleton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Michiels Lodge

This upper unit was just remodeled. This home was built in 1900 and is located 0.4 miles from Appleton’s Thedacare Medical Center (AMC) and 2 miles from downtown Appleton (Mile of Music, Octoberfest, PAC) Going to a Packer Game!? -We are 22 miles from Lambeau Field. -There are also bar & grills near that offer busing (example Rookies Bar & Grill is 2 miles away)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Appleton?

    Appleton has welcoming neighborhoods near Lawrence University, the downtown area, and around the Fox River, where you can explore walkable cafes and shops. Staying near the waterfront or historic core lets you connect with local dining, arts, and green spaces.

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

    Many visitors explore The Building for Kids, which features hands-on exhibits, or enjoy the trails and playgrounds at local parks. The History Museum at the Castle is frequently suggested for interactive displays and stories about the region.

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

    Appleton has interactive museums such as the History Museum at the Castle, and green spaces along the Fox River. Explore locally rooted galleries, or catch a performance at a nearby theater for a glimpse into the city’s creative side.

  • How is the weather in Appleton?

    Appleton sees cold winters around 11–31°F (-12 to -1°C) with snow, and warmer summers reaching 77–81°F (25–27°C) with occasional rain showers. Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures, making layers a good choice for any visit.

  • When is the best time to visit Appleton?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for moderate temperatures, outdoor activities, and festival season. Those who enjoy snowy landscapes and winter sports may prefer visiting in the colder months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Appleton?

    Popular stops include the Hearthstone Historic House Museum, Lawrence University’s riverside campus, and the Trout Museum of Art. Strolling along College Avenue reveals local shops, murals, and cafés.

  • What are some hiking trails in Appleton?

    Explore nature trails in Memorial Park, or wander the boardwalks and forested paths at Gordon Bubolz Nature Preserve. The areas near the Fox River also have scenic routes for gentle walks and local wildlife watching.

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

    Families often explore The Building for Kids, head to local parks for walking and picnics, or join hands-on science experiences at area nature preserves. The library and community arts centers also host engaging activities for various ages.

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

    Venture to Lake Winnebago for water activities, or explore the cultural sites and walking trails found in the greater Fox Cities region. Nearby small towns and nature preserves frequently host seasonal pop-up markets and outdoor celebrations.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Appleton?

    Many stays in Appleton welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods around downtown and areas near the Fox River. Local parks and the riverfront paths make it convenient to explore outdoor spaces with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Appleton?

    Locals suggest arriving with layers for shifting weather, checking out community events at parks or public spaces, and exploring the murals on College Avenue. Visitors often enjoy sampling cheeses and bakery treats from markets around the city.

  • What is Appleton known for?

    Appleton is known for its heritage along the Fox River, its strong connection to paper-making history, and arts-rooted spaces such as the Trout Museum of Art and local theaters. The city has deep associations with inventor Harry Houdini, who spent part of his childhood there.

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

    Appleton has small galleries along College Avenue and quiet streets with public art and historic homes. Local museums and community spaces near downtown invite deeper exploration of the city's history and culture.

  • What are the best foods to try in Appleton?

    Regional cheeses and Friday fish fry dinners are frequently suggested, and many local restaurants feature craft beers and bakery sweets. Seasonal farmers’ markets showcase Wisconsin produce and traditional pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Appleton?

    Pack layers for shifting temperatures, with warmer coats and boots for winter and breathable clothes for summer afternoons. Comfortable walking shoes make it easy to enjoy riverside parks and lively downtown streets.

  • What is the nightlife in Appleton like?

    Appleton’s nightlife centers around College Avenue, with live music venues, local pubs, and casual eateries drawing a varied crowd. Neighborhood spots feature comedy, theater, and performances by local musicians.

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

    The Mile of Music festival in late summer brings live performances across downtown, while holiday parades and farmers’ markets mark the seasons. Octoberfest is another community tradition drawing visitors for food, arts, and music.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Appleton?

    Appleton has family-friendly rentals available in neighborhoods near parks, playgrounds, and the downtown core. Many stays include living spaces and amenities to help everyone feel comfortable during their visit.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Appleton

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 290 holiday rentals in Appleton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Appleton holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    240 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    280 of Appleton holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Appleton rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Appleton stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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