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Beach House
This guesthouse is detached from the main house, comes with garage parking and has all the amenities you need including a wood-burning fire place! Towels, bath tissue, soaps & travel items. AC Window Unit. Kitchen includes pots/pans, dishes, mugs/glasses, coffee pot, toaster & microwave. Paper goods. New appliances/new water heater in 2020. Stairs to the apartment are on the northeast corner of the garage. The beach is steps away with a fire pit, boat house lounge, kayaks, beach toys & bicycles.

Near Lakefront and Downtown
Steps from picturesque downtown Port Washington and all the amenities available. Close to the action, but not too close. Restaurants, bars, shopping, the lakefront and marina, charter fishing, beaches, festivals, winery, brewery, beer garden, etc. are just a few of the things available to you in this quaint town which has been called the Cape Cod of the Midwest. Enjoy the entire lower level of this lovingly restored two-family home. Close driving distance to other historic areas like Cedarburg.

Beautiful Port home short walk to town and lake
Enjoy Grace Guest house and the sights and sounds of Port Washington at our bright turn of the century duplex. Your private upstairs unit has 1.5 baths, a full kitchen and 3 bedrooms. Freshly renovated, our 1890 home is sure to charm with its many original features and large modern bathrooms and kitchen. Your second floor private walk-out deck is a great place to enjoy a morning coffee or cocktail and take in the Lake View. Port Washington’s shops and restaurants are a quick 4 minute walk.

Picturesque Port Washington-HomePort LLC
The apartment is the lower level of our home in picturesque Port Washington. Quiet neighborhood, close to parks and close to bike path. There is 1 parking space and a separate entrance in the back of the house. There is a double futon in living area, bedroom has a queen size bed and newly renovated bathroom with a large shower. We are located 2 miles west of downtown Port which has many quaint shops, restaurants and a marina offering many opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation.

Pet-Friendly 1850 Estate, 8 Min to Cedarburg
A shared 5-acre family estate in Mequon, part of the historic Jahn Farmstead, built in the mid-1800s and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This restored cottage blends 19th century charm with modern comforts like a full kitchen and gas fireplace. The estate includes our family home, this 3-bed cottage, and a 1-bed guesthouse. 8 minutes from Historic Downtown Cedarburg, 30 minutes from Milwaukee, 90 minutes from Chicago. Close enough to everything, far enough to truly unwind.

Lighthouse View -a real gem on Sweet Cake Hill
Enjoy the view of the Port Washington Lighthouse, Marina, and Lake Michigan from your private 1 queen bedroom (plus 2 futons in Living room) upper bungalow apartment. Our house was built in 1900 it has older architectural features. Please look at all the pictures. Private entrance, bathroom, and kitchen with range and refrigerator. Living room has plenty of seating and smart TV. Two block walk to the downtown with 17 restaurants and pubs within walking distance. Only 3 blocks to the marina!

Silvers Four-Six-Four *A home away from home*
An upper flat in walking distance from downtown Port Washington's restaurants, pubs, and summertime live music events. Walk and enjoy Lake Michigan's beaches, pier, and parks. A half block off of the interurban bike and running trail. Spacious apartment boasting a light, fresh, clean and airy feel. Plenty of room to help you feel at home. There is off road parking and a fenced in yard to park bikes or motorcycles. A garage is also available upon request when making your reservation.

Helena House Port Washington, Lake Michigan View
The Helena House is a charming renovated 1913 Bungalow that features 2 main level bedrooms & bath with a handicap accessible shower, and fully furnished kitchen. The second level is a new spacious master ensuite. Relax on the front porch as you enjoy a view of Lake Michigan. Our home is a couple minute walk to the lake, downtown, restaurants, and shopping. A short 30-minute drive to downtown Milwaukee and 30 miles south of Kohler. The Interurban Trail is easily accessible from our location.

Grace Adventure House, Family Friendly, Sleeps 8
A warm Wisconsin Welcome awaits you at Grace Adventure House where every day feels like a holiday, and every night, a celebration! Bring the whole crew (even Fido) to our historic 1865 Cream City Brick, sunlit two-bedroom upper flat, nestled just 4 blocks from the mesmerizing shores of Lake Michigan. Here, you'll find your escape from the hustle and bustle, stepping into a world where history whispers stories, warmth wraps around you like a cozy blanket, and charm invites you to unwind.

sauna and hot tub on 5 private acres
Looking for a peaceful retreat? Experience 5 acres of tranquil, private woodland paradise. Cool nights are perfect for warming up in the hot tub or infrared sauna which overlook the meadow. Explore hiking trails and lakes that the scenic Kettle Moraine has to offer. Grill a delicious meal and later craft perfect s’mores by campfire as the crickets sing. Unwind at SoLu winery, just a minute down the road. Near Road America, Kettle Moraine State Forest, and Dundee. Your getaway awaits!

Inn on Billy Goat Hill
Come enjoy our upper 2-bedroom apartment in charming Port Washington filled with personal, welcoming touches. We live in a quiet neighborhood on Billy Goat Hill, which overlooks the downtown. The location is very walkable and close to fishing, swimming, boating, biking, shops, pubs, farmers' market, homemade ice cream , and historical sites of interest. We live downstairs and often will be here if you have any needs or concerns, but are very conscious of your desire for privacy.

Mequon Ranch Experience
Escape to our stunning vacation home in Mequon, WI for a peaceful group getaway. Completely renovated and fully furnished, our home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. Enjoy complete privacy on our one-acre lot, and relax on the patio, grill up a delicious meal, or gather around the fire pit. Only blocks away from the Milwaukee River and minutes to downtown Mequon, our home offers easy access to nearby attractions. Book now for an unforgettable stay!
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When is the best time to visit Port Washington?
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| Avg. price | $195 SGD | $200 SGD | $204 SGD | $188 SGD | $199 SGD | $205 SGD | $202 SGD | $198 SGD | $189 SGD | $189 SGD | $194 SGD | $193 SGD |
| 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 Port Washington?
Stays in the downtown district are frequently suggested for easy access to shops, cultural sites, and lakefront walks. Neighborhoods near the marina are also popular with travelers seeking scenic views.
What are the best things to do in Port Washington with kids?
Kids can enjoy playgrounds in local parks, nature trails, and interactive exhibits in museums near downtown. Lakefront areas and seasonal fairs are often highlights for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Port Washington?
Explore the historic downtown district, stroll by the marina, and visit the Lighthouse for lakefront views. Walking and biking trails, local shops, and seasonal festivals add variety to the experience.
How is the weather in Port Washington?
Port Washington has cold winters near 17–36°F (-8–2°C), and warm summer days around 65–82°F (18–28°C). Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and changing foliage, with varying rain throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit Port Washington?
Summer and early fall are frequently suggested for outdoor activities and seasonal festivals, with warmer temperatures. Spring is also popular for mild weather and blooming landscapes.
What are the best places to visit in Port Washington?
The historic downtown district, the Port Washington Marina, and the Lighthouse are often recommended for exploring the area’s lakefront heritage. Local parks provide relaxing outdoor spaces citywide.
What are some hiking trails in Port Washington?
Explore nearby nature paths and walking trails around the lakefront and in local parks. The Ozaukee Interurban Trail is often recommended for both hiking and biking enthusiasts.
What are some family activities we can do in Port Washington?
Families often explore the lakefront parks, visit local museums, and enjoy marina walks. Seasonal events and guided tours provide learning opportunities and entertainment for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Port Washington?
Explore nearby cities with museums, local art galleries, or beach parks, or visit nature reserves around the lake. Small towns with historic districts provide opportunities for shopping and dining.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Port Washington?
Many vacation rentals around Port Washington welcome pets, especially those near local parks and the lakefront. Outdoor spaces like the marina and trails make it easier to enjoy time with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Port Washington?
Locals suggest exploring the marina early in the day for quieter views, visiting downtown shops for unique finds, and checking seasonal calendars for events or fairs. Layer clothing, as lake breezes can make evenings cool.
What is Port Washington known for?
Port Washington is known for its historic downtown, scenic marina, and vibrant lakefront culture. Maritime traditions, architecture, and seasonal gatherings shape the community’s distinct character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Port Washington?
Explore locally rooted shops and galleries in downtown, or discover small nature sanctuaries found around the waterfront. Some visitors highlight quiet corners of the marina and unique architecture in residential neighborhoods.
What are the best foods to try in Port Washington?
Port Washington has a tradition of lake-caught fish, especially perch and trout, and is known for hearty Midwestern dishes. Local bakeries and cafés frequently suggest homemade pies and pastries as favorites.
What should I bring for a trip to Port Washington?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for changing weather, and a light jacket in spring or fall. If visiting the waterfront, consider sun protection and a camera for scenic views.
What is the nightlife in Port Washington like?
Port Washington has relaxed pubs, waterfront restaurants, and occasional live music events in the downtown area. Gatherings tend to be friendly, with local food and drinks featured in neighborhood venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Port Washington?
Seasonal festivals often celebrate lake traditions, music, and local food, with events around summer and early fall frequently suggested. Maritime-themed celebrations and art fairs are among the most popular in the area.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Port Washington?
Port Washington has a range of vacation rentals that welcome families, including homes near the waterfront and local parks. Many rentals feature amenities like spacious living areas and kitchen facilities for comfortable group stays.
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Port Washington holiday rentals start at $101 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
Port Washington stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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