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The July House: Steps From the Lake
You’re invited to come enjoy amazing lake views from this adorable 1920s house! Our family used to live here, and we loved it way too much to sell it. The whole space has since been re-imagined for guests, including two full newly-renovated modern baths. Some interesting original features still remain, such as exposed Cream City brick and a wood burning fireplace. Lake view from living/sitting room and all bedrooms, within walking distance to historic downtown's awesome restaurants and shops.

Outrageous! Near Microsoft Mt Pleasant Sleeps 14
Only a mile from the Legendary Southport Beach of Lake Michigan. Completely Renovated. You will stand in wonder at the homes special features. The upstairs is open to the formal living room. Enjoy the soaring fireplace. Gather in the formal dining room open to the renovated kitchen with breakfast bar. The family will enjoy spreading out in the full size rec room. Three bedrooms and several other sleeping areas will sleep up to 18 people. Fenced yard with furnished patio, grill, and party lights!

Cheerful Apartment in Downtown Arts District
Cheerful apartment in newly renovated building above Professional Acting Studio at edge of Kenosha's Downtown Arts District. Near Harbor, beach, 4 museums, art galleries, live entertainment, eclectic restaurants, diners, coffee shops, Trolly, bike paths, parks, lakeshore, antique stores and specialty shops, Prime Outlets, Bristol Renaissance Faire, Great America. Metra Line to Chicago, close to Milwaukee. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, friends and families.

Downtown-Treetop Deck-2Bd/2Bth
Discover this one-of-a-kind, shabby-chic second-floor apartment in the heart of Downtown Kenosha — just steps from coffee shops, restaurants, museums, and the shores of Lake Michigan. Ideal for travelers who want everything within walking distance. Relax and unwind on the spacious, completely private back deck — your own hidden oasis tucked among treetops and historic neighborhood buildings. Perfect for stays up to four guests. Please note: This property is not suitable for young children.

Master qtr close to nature & easy urban facilities
This amazing prairie style home sits on 2 acre land surrounded by lush lawn and majestic oak trees - a nature lover's dream with unparalleled serenity. Vacation-like setting blends country-like quiet with nearby conveniences including shopping, trains, restaurants, highways, Ravinia (18 MINs drive). 5 MINs to I 294. 20 MINS to O'HARE; 5 Mins to Discover, Baxter; 10 MINs to Walgreens Deerfield campus, TRINITY INT'L UNIVERSITY; 15 MINS to Lake Forest Academy. 25 MINs to Great Lakes Navy Base.

Wisconsin Treehouse Getaway!
Featured in Timeout Magazine as Chicago's Top 10 Airbnbs, and in other outlets as Wisconsin's most romantic and top 5 Airbnbs, this space has an immersive nature experience, overlooking a creek and woods with all modern comforts. Imagine yourself in a cabin in the woods to unplug and recharge, waking up to chirping birds as if in a Treehouse! 3 miles to Lake Michigan & dwntn. And if we're home, a complimentary Chai for you! Come, make lifelong memories at Racine's Best Kept Secret!

Round Lake Getaway Retreat
Looking for a calming, peaceful lakeside getaway for you and your loved one? Come stay at our remodeled retreat with private waterfront access to Round Lake. Enjoy peace and reflection meditating on the spirited lake waters rolling into shore. Wake up to inspirational lake views with soul warming coffee, tea or cocoa. Savor deep or lazy conversation with your loved one, surrounded by dreamy décor and captivating nature. Come and relax, restore, and rejuvenate by the lake!

The Graduate Apt Downtown
Experience downtown charm at our fully renovated Graduate Apt, a stone's throw from the lake. Enjoy serene views from Main St facing windows. Our apartment features a quiet bedroom with a queen bed and smart TV, and a cozy living room that includes a convertible queen sofa with premium linens. Indulge in a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and complimentary Hulu access. Ideal for both business and leisure. Ask about our adjacent Greyhound Suite for larger groups!

Beautiful home with amazing Lake Michigan views
Historic home with modern upgrades that has gorgeous views of Lake Michigan. The home was recently upgraded with amazing features including two gas fireplaces, high end kitchen finishes, and a spa style primary bathroom with heated floors. The house is located in the Southside Historic District, steps from the lake, and a short walk to downtown Racine. You can enjoy the local restaurants and shopping, explore the lakefront, or stay in and relax in the peaceful home.

Michigan Blvd Custom Home with Lake Michigan Views
New listing! Newly remodeled home on Michigan Blvd. Every inch on this home has been upgraded to create a beautiful and stylish home. Lake views and steps from North Beach, huge Kids Cove Playground & Racine Yacht Club. Less than a mile to Racine Zoo, downtown Racine shops and amazing restaurants. Crack the windows open and listen to the waves or enjoy your coffee or meal on the rear deck or front porch while gazing at Lake Michigan. Welcome to your oasis!

Lovely home near the beach in a safe neighborhood
Our simple, yet welcoming property is minutes away from beaches, downtown, minor league baseball, the farmers market, and many delicious restaurants, as well as having close proximity to Carthage College, 6 Flags, and a quiet 30 min drive to Great Lakes Naval Base. We are located in the Allendale neighborhood boasting a family-friendly atmosphere on a quiet street. Whether you are here to relax, have fun, or attend special events, our house can provide.

6th Ave Harborside
Perfectly located near downtown Kenosha, this cozy and comfortable home makes it easy to enjoy the best of the area. Ride the bikes to the farmers market, stroll to the beach, or spend time along the marina and harbor. The large dining room invites long meals and relaxed evenings together. An ideal home base for a peaceful getaway, visiting family, or attending local events. Reach out for seasonal specials!
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When is the best time to visit Kenosha?
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| Avg. price | £76 | £78 | £80 | £82 | £92 | £103 | £116 | £108 | £96 | £96 | £87 | £91 |
| 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 Kenosha?
Kenosha has inviting residential neighborhoods near the lakefront, the downtown area with easy access to shops and galleries, and serene settings near public parks. Many travelers appreciate accommodations with proximity to museums and the harbor.
What are the best things to do in Kenosha with kids?
Families often explore the Kenosha Public Museum, enjoy locomotive rides at the Kenosha Electric Streetcar, and play by the shores of Simmons Island Beach. The Dinosaur Discovery Museum is another favorite with interactive exhibits.
What are some of the best things to do in Kenosha?
Explore Kenosha’s lakefront parks, visit the Civil War Museum, and discover regional art at the Kenosha Public Museum. Ride the historic Kenosha Electric Streetcar or stroll through the downtown area for local shops and cafés.
How is the weather in Kenosha?
Winters in Kenosha are cold, between 17–36°F (-8–2°C), while summers tend to be warm and comfortable, ranging from 65–82°F (18–28°C). Expect rain throughout the year, with increased precipitation in spring and early summer.
When is the best time to visit Kenosha?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for lakefront activities, open-air markets, and cultural festivals. The mild weather and community events create an inviting atmosphere during these months.
What are the best places to visit in Kenosha?
The Kenosha Public Museum, Civil War Museum, and Simmons Island Beach are frequently suggested for their exhibits and lakefront views. The Southport Light Station Museum draws those interested in maritime history.
What are some hiking trails in Kenosha?
Explore the woodchip and natural-surface trails at Pringle Nature Center in Bristol Woods Park, wander the paths at Petrifying Springs Park, or take in lake views on the walking trails at Simmons Island Park. Many of these local parks have routes that welcome walkers, runners, and those interested in nature.
What are some family activities we can do in Kenosha?
Families can tour the Dinosaur Discovery Museum, catch the Kenosha Electric Streetcar, or visit local playgrounds at Kennedy Park. Checking out hands-on exhibits at the Kenosha Public Museum is also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kenosha?
Explore state parks and nature preserves around the area, discover small Wisconsin lake towns with local boutiques, or visit regional art spaces and historic villages. Agricultural markets and outdoor recreation sites make for engaging outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kenosha?
Many Kenosha stays welcome pets, particularly near outdoor parks and residential neighborhoods. Consider properties around Petrifying Springs Park for easy access to walking paths and open green spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Kenosha?
Try local seafood on the lakefront, use the Kenosha Electric Streetcar to get around downtown, and check for rotating exhibits at city museums. Arriving early at popular parks helps secure a scenic picnic spot.
What is Kenosha known for?
Kenosha is known for its historic streetcar, vibrant arts scene, and lakefront parks. Many visitors explore the area’s museums and enjoy maritime heritage events along the harbor.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kenosha?
Seek out the Southport Light Station Museum for lighthouse history, browse local stalls at Kenosha HarborMarket, or discover sculpture installations at small galleries downtown. Nature trails in Bristol Woods Park offer a peaceful escape.
What are the best foods to try in Kenosha?
Lake perch sandwiches are frequently suggested for local flavor, along with cheese curds and custard desserts. Italian bakeries and corner delis highlight the city’s immigrant heritage.
What should I bring for a trip to Kenosha?
Pack layers for changing weather, a jacket or raincoat for unexpected showers, and comfortable shoes for exploring parks and museums. A reusable water bottle and sunscreen are useful year-round.
What is the nightlife in Kenosha like?
Downtown Kenosha has casual bars, local breweries, and music venues, with many spots featuring lakeside patios. Seasonal events sometimes include outdoor concerts and community gatherings in the evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kenosha?
Kenosha frequently hosts summer festivals celebrating arts, music, and local food, with events often centered around the harbor and lakefront. Annual traditions like the HarborMarket and outdoor concerts during warm months draw both residents and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kenosha?
Kenosha has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals across residential areas, near parks, and close to museums. Many options include kitchens and shared spaces that make group travel more comfortable.
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90 of Kenosha holiday rentals include wifi access

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