Relax just minutes from the action! This dog-friendly 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is two blocks from the canal and a short walk to downtown. Enjoy a spacious backyard with a fire ring, gas grill, and yard games—perfect for cozy nights and carefree fun.

Relax at Compass Cove, a dog-friendly 1920s Craftsman just minutes from the action! This 3BR, 1.5BA home sits two blocks from the canal and a short walk to downtown. Enjoy central air, a cozy electric fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, coffee + espresso, and a spacious backyard with fire pit, grill, yard games, and outdoor movie nights—perfect for making Door County memories.

Property manager hours are between 8am and 5pm.




Sturgeon Bay is the kind of place where every day feels like an invitation to explore—and Door County only makes it better. Start close to home with a walk or bike ride along the canal and historic bridge paths, where boats glide by and the views never get old. For the best perspective in town, hike to the top of the newly reopened Historic Potawatomi Observation Tower—the climb is worth it for those sweeping bay views.

When it’s time to sip something local, you’re spoiled for choice. Bridge Up Brewing and Starboard Brewing are Sturgeon Bay favorites, each offering relaxed vibes and creative brews. From there, wander into the shopping districts and fuel up at beloved eateries like Get Real Café, Blue Front Café, or Kitty O’Reilly’s Irish Pub, famous for its unbeatable summer atmosphere, outdoor seating, and lively alley bar.

Dinner plans You can’t go wrong with CRATE, Del Santo’s, or a scenic drive to Donny’s Glidden Lodge for that classic Wisconsin supper club experience. Keep things casual with summer food truck staples like Papa B’s and Mauricio’s, then finish the night on a sweet note at Door County Gelato—a must-stop treat.

Venture north to explore Door County’s vibrant gallery scene, featuring local artists and tucked-away studios. Nature lovers will adore the Door County Land Trust properties, offering peaceful hikes and stunning overlooks, or a day at Whitefish Dunes State Park, including its dog-friendly beach.

Whether you’re here for food, art, adventure, or sunsets that stop you in your tracks, Door County delivers something unforgettable every time.

Guests will have full access to this home and backyard.

Step into the rich history of Door County at Compass Cove, a cozy 1920s craftsman home in Sturgeon Bay that blends historic charm with modern comforts. Your vacation begins the moment you open the bright lemon-yellow front door!

Inside, a large dining table seats up to six, perfect for meals and game nights. The galley-style kitchen is sleek and fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, a high-top table for four, a dishwasher, stove/oven, microwave, toaster, drip coffee maker, and all the basic cooking utensils you need.

Relax in the living room, furnished with oversized modern seating, Door County décor, a large-screen streaming TV, and an electric fireplace for cozy evenings. Bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged: the primary bedroom features a king bed, bedroom two has a full bed and twin, and bedroom three offers two twin beds plus a roll-away fold down twin bed that can be rolled into the living room for use. A pack-n-play, fresh linens, towels, and high-speed internet are provided for your convenience.

Step outside to enjoy Compass Cove’s expansive backyard with a fire pit, gas grill, patio seating, foldable chairs, and plenty of space for outdoor games. Set up the projector for a fun movie night under the stars, or enjoy bean bags, table Jenga, or throw a football for friendly competition.

When you’re ready to explore, Sturgeon Bay offers endless adventures: climb the historic 1930s Observation Tower for panoramic views, hike scenic trails at nearby state or county parks (including Whitefish Dunes’ dog-friendly beach), or stroll through the two downtown shopping districts. Grab a locally brewed pint at Bridge Up or Starboard Brewery, coffee from Pinky Promise Coffee, and visit the historic Door County Granary and Maritime Museum. Dining options abound for all: dog-friendly pubs like Kitty O’Reilly’s and Waterfront Mary’s, or family-friendly spots like Cherry Lanes, Sandbox, Sonny’s Pizzeria, and Apple Valley Lanes. Rainy days No problem—there’s plenty of indoor fun nearby.

Groups and dogs are always welcome at Compass Cove, your perfect home base for a memorable Door County getaway where history, comfort, and adventure meet.



Park your car and walk the city, call a cab or Uber, bring or rent bikes!

Please park cars in lawn between back of house and garage.

Lawn & Landscaping:
The lawn is mowed throughout the season, if you are home and notice they are there, please move cars to the road.

Parking:
A winter (overnight/on-street) parking ban is in effect from Dec 1–Apr 1. During this period, please use the off-alley parking space behind the house and garage/shed.

House Manual:
Please review the house manual upon arrival for full house rules, usage instructions, and Wi-Fi codes.

Gas Grill:
A propane tank is on site, but it may not be full upon arrival. Tanks can be exchanged at most gas stations.

Supplies:
We provide a starter set of paper products, dish/laundry soap, and trash bags. Please bring additional supplies as needed.

*UPDATE* Wood Fire Ring Area
Stop by one of the local roadside firewood shops or a local gas station to grab some firewood

Pets:
Allowed with a pet fee (make sure to add your pet to your reservation) and a signed pet waiver.
Dogs Only
Limit to 2-dogs
Must clean up your dog waste