Holiday houses in Milwaukee
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 2,390 holiday rentals in Milwaukee
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Milwaukee holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
1,530 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 720 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,250 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
2,310 of Milwaukee holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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, Milwaukee Art Museum, and Harley-Davidson Museum
Top-rated holiday rentals in Milwaukee
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.
Spotless, Walkable- Downtown, Fiserv Forum
Conveniently located in Historic Brewers Hill neighborhood. This upper 2 bed/2 bath unit is centrally located to Fiserv Forum, MSOE. Walkable to Lake Front Brewery and restaurants such as Uncle Wolfies and Avli. Fresh Thyme grocery store is just down the hill. 6 min. walk. We also own a 3 bedroom option. The space hosts up to 7 please visit the link to the lower unit. https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1609061719132973138guests=1&adults=1&s=67&unique_share_id=f8095770-326a-4972-8fa9-5f8c54574f6b
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Lux Condo | Garage | Backyard | KING Beds
★Milwaukee's most vibrant neighborhood ★Fenced in backyard ★Free private garage parking ★Free coffee - Free snacks Stay in Milwaukee's most unique suite King George at The Bentley, designed by Peabody's Interiors. Cozy living room, fully equipped kitchen, and two hotel-grade bedrooms set the tone. Spa bath, carrara rain shower, dual vanity, and a wallpapered water closet with a crystal chandelier. King beds, designer bedding, in-unit laundry, private entrance, garage, and a backyard oasis.
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BayView Beauty! So charming & trendy!
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located home! Completely remodeled down to the studs! Designer home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms for your convenience and office. Amenities: AC, stainless steel appliances, coffee maker, hairdryer, linens & washer & dryer to make you feel right at home. The lower level is home to a game room: foosball table, dartboard and table top games, creating endless fun kickback & relax & enjoy everything Milwaukee and our fabulous house has to offer.
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Clock Tower Loft Close to Key Attractions
This cozy quiet apt is softly illuminated by the full moon face of the Allen-Bradley Rockwell Clock Tower, a beacon in Milwaukee’s hip and historic Walker’s Point. Relax on the balcony and enjoy garden views plus treats & refreshments. Head out on a stroll or Bublr bike to discover great eats, crafted beers & spirits. Close to: HD Museum, Fiserv Forum, AmFam Field, theaters, museums & the lakefront. Welcome solo adventurers, couples & biz travelers! Easy access to Interstate, Airport & Amtrak.
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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.
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Charming 1BR Loft • Parking + Walkable Location
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.
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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.
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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 .
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Modern Luxury 1BR Apt with Rooftop+Gym+Parking
Experience Milwaukee like a VIP! This luxury one-bedroom apartment offers the ultimate convenience with direct access to the Fiserv Forum through the building's enclosed skywalk. Whether you're in town for a game, a concert, or simply to explore, you'll love taking in the skyline views from the rooftop patio, working up a sweat in the fitness center, or relaxing in your sleek and comfortable private space.
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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.
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Beautiful Bayview 2 Story Loft w/Skylights, Wetbar
Beautiful huge 2 story Bayview Loft with skylights - best location in Milwaukee right next to South Shore Park includes wet bar and two living spaces with huge master suite. Vintage antique styling meets modern amenities with Memory-Foam mattresses, toilets with heated seats and bidets, Reverse Osmosis drinking water system, Nespresso coffee maker, natural gas fireplace.
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Downtown-2 King Beds-hot tub-Double Shower-Parking
Discover luxury in historic Brewers Hill, close to all of Milwaukee's main destinations. Newly renovated 3-bed haven with 2 king beds, an 86" TV, and a fully stocked kitchen. Host in style with a dining table for 10. Indulge in 3 bathrooms, featuring a double main shower and a claw tub for a spa-like feeling. Your retreat for modern comfort and historic charm awaits!
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Popular amenities for Milwaukee holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Milwaukee
Studio w/ Kitchen near Golf Course. Free Breakfast
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Modern Luxury 1BR Apt with Rooftop+Gym+Parking
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Farwell 105 - Eastside Milwaukee
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Brady St Apartment with Parking
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The East Side Hideaway – Walk to Brady St
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Bay View Haven
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Near Brookfield Square | Free Shuttle & Parking
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EastHouse MKE Unit A
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When is the best time to visit Milwaukee?
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| Avg. price | $162 AUD | $168 AUD | $179 AUD | $178 AUD | $191 AUD | $234 AUD | $215 AUD | $198 AUD | $171 AUD | $178 AUD | $169 AUD | $169 AUD |
| 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 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.
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