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A well-appointed living room features a spacious sectional couch and two vintage armchairs positioned around a circular wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space through large windows adorned with light blinds, highlighting a decorative area rug with intricate patterns.
Flat in Riverwest
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Riverwest Vintage Upper

This 3 BR duplex upper apartment in a 2 unit building is located in Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood, with queen sized beds in two bedrooms, and also features an office with a futon for additional sleeping and work space. Centrally located just 2 miles north of downtown Milwaukee, this neighborhood is often called the "Brooklyn of Milwaukee". The residents of this neighborhood range from students to professionals. It has a particularly vibrant arts and music scene, and is sought after for its proximity to UW Milwaukee, the Milwaukee River, and downtown. This unit was completely renovated recently, including a completely remodeled kitchen and bathroom, and contains many vintage furnishings. There is a private front entrance for this unit, and there is a garage space and one off-street surface parking space available for your use during your stay. There is also ample street parking available in front of this property. This apartment has a completely open concept layout, the kitchen features granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances, there is a dining area that seats up to 6 people, and there is a large screen TV in the living room. Both bedrooms have queen sized beds. Enjoy cable and WiFi during your stay, or use the vintage stereo to stream music. There is a basement laundry room with free access to a washer and dryer. Spend some time on the private balcony, that is furnished with vintage patio furniture, if weather permits. Although completely updated, this is a two family property that was built at the turn of the twentieth century & the sound barrier is not perfect. You may be able to hear the people or pets in the lower unit or in neighboring properties from time to time, and they may be able to hear you. Thanks for being courteous to the neighbors! Riverwest is diverse, features great coffee shops, restaurants, bars, public transportation, parks, the Milwaukee River Greenway walking and bike trails - all within walking distance or a short drive. This property location is: * 8 blocks from the Brady St. entertainment district * 1 mile from the Oriental Theater - home of the Milwaukee Film Festival - as well as other entertainment options on the East Side. * 2 miles from downtown Milwaukee, Fiserv Forum, etc. * 1.5 miles (6 min by car) from the University of WI - Milwaukee * 1.5 miles from Lake Michigan The kitchen has all you need to cook, and grocery shopping is 3 blocks away. Guest access You will have access to the upper apartment in a 2 unit building, the laundry room in basement, private balcony and 1 parking space in the garage.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a charming house is showcased, featuring a welcoming front porch adorned with string lights. Lush greenery surrounds the home, with a flower garden displaying purple blooms. A pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the property.
Home in Menomonee Falls
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Exhale, rest

Exhale. The perfect combination. This home is right in the village of Menomonee Falls with great shopping and restaurants within walking distance. Close to the highway, it’s also a mere half an hour to anything Milwaukee so games, museums, festivals are all also at your fingertips. At the end of dead end road with views of the river, access to trails, and a secluded deck and fire pit, there is definitely also a rural feel. This location has it all. Go out, live life, come back, exhale and rest.

Guest favourite
A bright living area showcases a comfortable seating arrangement with decorative cushions. Potted plants add greenery, and light streams in through the large windows. Artwork adorns the walls, while a mix of textures is provided by the rugs and furnishings.
Flat in Bay View
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Bay View MKE Hideaway - with Parking!

Cozy, inviting, one bedroom apartment in the heart of Bayview, literally steps away from some of Milwaukee's best restaurants, bars and shops! One of two Airbnb guest spaces in our house, this downstairs apartment is our home base when we're in Milwaukee, and we love sharing it with guests when we’re on the road! We are within five minutes of Summerfest grounds and East Side & Historic Third Ward districts, and within 10 minutes of the airport, downtown, Marquette University, and Miller Park.

Guest favourite
A brightly colored living area features an orange couch with patterned cushions, complemented by a unique coffee table. A round ottoman sits nearby, while large windows allow ample natural light. Open shelving holds decorative items, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere of the open-concept space.
Home in Bay View
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Bright 1.5BR in the Heart of Bay View - w/ Parking

Perfectly located in Milwaukee’s eclectic Bay View 4 blocks from the lake. Minutes from downtown, Summerfest, art museum, etc. You’ll have the entire second floor of this sunny duplex. The space is open concept - 1 bed with a King Casper mattresses, a bright kitchen with tons of space, a stylish living room with art throughout, and an office (with an air mattress). Fenced-in back yard that's great for pets and chill around the outdoor table for optimal hangs and BBQs.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Natural light pours through oversized windows with views of the city skyline. Exposed brick walls add texture, while a patterned rug lies underneath a coffee table, creating a defined seating space.
Flat in Walker's Point
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

1BR Historic Loft • Walkable + Free Parking

Welcome to your stylish Milwaukee retreat! This 1BR 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.

Top 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, 145 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.

Guest favourite
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.
Flat in Milwaukee
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 721 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
The bright living area features tall, arched windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious sectional sofa is adorned with various textured throw pillows, while a colorful area rug anchors a wooden coffee table. Decorative plants and wall art enhance the airy atmosphere.
Flat in Walker's Point
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Cozy Vibes Apt | City View | Gym | Free Parking

Cream City historical brick building with incredible views of signature landmarks of Walkers Point. Cozily designed space by interior designer to make a romantic getaway or personal solo retreat to concentrate on your higher purpose. Very safe building and walking distance from foodie restaurants, breweries, jazz clubs, and the famed Iron Horse hotel. A perfect getaway for you and yours.

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.
Flat in Milwaukee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 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.

Guest favourite
The entrance features a charming facade with three large windows and a decorative door. A set of stairs leads up to the front door, flanked by a wrought-iron railing. Lush greenery surrounds the base, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the home.
Loft in Riverwest
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 631 reviews

The Dragonfly Loft

The second floor of this house is a spacious private lofted area that is very open and has high Located in the back of home, Private entrance and close to the city. Pets allowed! Near small bars, stores and short walk to buses that can take you into the city. I live on the lower unit, If you have any questions or request before check-in please message.

Guest favourite
An open-concept studio apartment features a spacious layout with a queen bed covered in a patterned blanket and a small futon. A cozy seating area is arranged in one corner, while a work area with a desk is visible in the background. Natural light enters through a window, complemented by warm yellow walls.
Flat in Bay View
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Cozy Basement Space In Bay View by Lake Michigan

Our cool, relaxing, newly finished basement apt is located in charming Bay View in Milwaukee. Shared entrance to stair case, but WITH IT'S PRIVATE ENTRANCE this space was designed to give you a great place to stay while you visit Milwaukee. Only minutes away from lake and downtown. ✊🏻✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿 BIPOC, LGBTQ+ 🏳️‍🌈 friendly. All are welcome

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.
Flat in West Allis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 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 2,310 holiday rentals in Milwaukee

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Milwaukee holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,440 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 770 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,270 of Milwaukee holiday rentals include wifi 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, Harley-Davidson Museum and Milwaukee Art Museum

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