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Romantic Inns
We have visited all of the following inns and resorts, spent time with the owners or general managers, and viewed the rooms — in some cases, every room that is available - and highly recommend them! We don’t think you can go wrong here.

The Ashbrooke
7942 Egg Harbor Rd (on 42)
Egg Harbor
920-868-3113

This is a great romantic getaway in the heart of Egg Harbor, done up in a French Country motif. Check out their website!

Barbican Inn
132 N. 2nd Ave.
Sturgeon Bay
920-743-4854

We met with the general manager, Megan, and the owner Jim for over an hour and toured every room and suite available here — you cannot get a bad accommodation here! Some of the suites are fabulous — The Pines, The Coach house — wow — you will win big points here! And a nice little basket of muffins etc. delivered to your room in the morning! Double whirlpools, cozy ambience — excellent! Fabulous inn!

Bay Point Inn
7933 Highway 42
Egg Harbor
800-707-6660

Looking for a romantic getaway, in a wonderful suite overlooking the shimmering waters of Egg Harbor? Check out Bay Point Inn where romantic options can include in-room massage, in-room dinner served to you course by course, rose petals and more! Click through to their site for all the facts!

Bella Villa II Log Home
9335 Sunset
Baileys Harbor
920-621-5457

Experience luxury in the middle of the woods on the Door Peninsula. Bella Villa II is just that – a beautiful home, constructed with attention to details by craftsmen/owners. And it makes a wonderful Honeymoon and Romantic getaway!

Black Walnut Guest House
454 N. 7th Av
Sturgeon Bay
920-743-889

This is a wonderful inn - one of our favorites! A magnificent Victorian home - with rooms eclectic in style, from cabin to Victorian! Check it out right now! Men and women alike love this B&B!

Chanticleer Guest House
4072 Cherry Rd, County Hwy HH
Sturgeon Bay
920-746-0334

Awesome! We toured this inn Spring 2001 and it is a wonderful find in Door County. We met with one of the owners, Darrin, and toured the Barn and the cottages. Check out their website — you will be a hero when you book this place! Read our review, and check their website.

Cornerstone Suites
6960 Hwy 42
Egg Harbor
888-495-3005
920-868-3005

Darryl and Mettie will shock you! This barn is the kind of barn you want to live in when some asks you, "do you live in a barn?" Exceptionally well done - when you walk in you will be in awe. Very romantic getaway - you will be a hit here!

Eagle Harbor Inn
9914 Water St.
P.O. Box 588
Ephraim
920-854-2121
800-324-5427

Eagle Harbor Inn is every bit the traditional, inviting Bed and Breakfast inn together with warm, beautifully decorated rooms, all with private baths. And it's a wonderful inn and resort with large one and two bedroom suites in seven separate buildings close to the main house. The suites are equally gorgeous and offer a large whirlpool, 2-way fireplaces, kitchen and many other amenities. So great for snuggling and great for families!

Ephraim Inn
9994 Pioneer Ln
Ephraim
920-854-4515

Exceptional inn, built to first-class specifications and run so efficiently you will just love this place. It is warm and cozy throughout, and run by the best! Check it out and Ephraim is a beautiful town. Right across the road to wonderful sunsets on the Green Bay waters.

Inn at Cedar Crossing
110 N 3rd (corner of 3rd and Louisiana)
920-743-4249

This is a fabulous B&B and restaurant in historic Sturgeon Bay. We have dined here, and we have stayed here and we love this place. Check it out - you will be happy you did!

Inn The Pines
3750 Bay Shore Dr.
Sturgeon Bay
920-743-9319

Another authentic, little and cozy home, run by Bev and Bud! Wonderful, true B&B in a very nice part of Sturgeon Bay, secluded among the pines, but not far from lots of activity!

Reynolds House
111 S. 7th Av.
Sturgeon Bay
920-746-9771

This is such a nice, little quite house — escape from it all right here, as Jan and Stan take care of your every need! Check it out — very cozy, very nice, very friendly!

Scofield House
908 Michigan St
Sturgeon Bay
920-743-7727

Beautiful home run by Carolyn and Mike — another true B&B in a wonderful, historic home. Check out their website and read the review! Romance abounds!

Thorp House Inn
4135 Bluff Rd.
Fish Creek
920-868-2444

We spent an hour and a half at Thorp House with the owner, Christine, and toured every room available in the main house, which in on the historic register. The owners are very meticulous in the upkeep, design and fine furnishings. The kitchen looks like it belongs in a magazine! We were very impressed with this inn, and we think couples will like it a whole lot! Oh, Christine claims to make the best scones anywhere - so when we were on the tour with her, we ate some and they were terrific! Try them and let us know!

White Gull Inn
4225 Main St
Fish Creek
920-868-3517

Jan and Andy Coulson have done an outstanding job with this Inn that that was built in 1896! You will love the ambience, the restaurant, and the service! Remember the Newhart Show (where he runs an inn in Vermont?) Well, you feel like you stepped into that here. Another winner!

White Lace Inn
16 N. 5th Ave.
Sturgeon Bay
920-743-1105
Year-round, 18 rooms

18 beautiful rooms — we know people who stay here every time they come to Door County and love it each time — for years and years! Antiques are everywhere, fireplaces, double whirlpools, and more! Dennis and Bonnie, along with inn manager Sally, make this place one of the best!

Whistling Swan
4192 Main Street
Fish Creek
920-868-3442

We have actually stayed in every room at this inn, and kept coming back. The rooms are generally small, in this historic building, but there are a couple of suites that give you a little sitting area, with a couch and a couple of wing back chairs. Very nice, very well done. Great location too!

Resorts!

If you want something different that a B&B, but still quite nice and cozy, with lots of other activities, check out some of these resorts. Relax, hang around the pool!

Bay Shore Inn
4205 Bay Shore Drive
Sturgeon Bay
920-743-4551

Right on the water in Sturgeon Bay — beautiful and well run. Check out our review and their website.

Baileys Harbor Yacht Club Resort
8151 Ridges Rd
Baileys Harbor
920-839-2336

Great facility on the "Quiet Side!" Lots to do, pools, sports, and more. Check out their beautiful website for lots more detail. We really like this place!

Birchwood Lodge
Sister Bay
1-866-854-7195
920-854-7195

On 5-acres in the quaint town of Sister Bay. the Birchwood Lodge offers 46 non-smoking rooms each including a huge deck, two person Jacuzzi ® whirlpool, a fireplace and either a full kitchen or kitchenette. Have a romantic getaway!

Country House Resort
715 N. Highland Rd.
Sister Bay
800-424-0041

Jerry, Joan and Cheryl have established a wonderful reputation for comfort and convenience at their waterfront resort: "In the Woods, On the Water, Off the Highway" — well done, with lots of amenities! Read the review.

Leathem Smith Lodge & Marina
1640 Memorial Dr
Sturgeon Bay
920-743-5555
800-366-7947

This wonderful resort, marina and restaurant offers a whole lot of "getaway" for you! Read our review!

Nordic Lodge
2721 Hwy 42
Sister Bay
920-854-5432

In a quiet and wooded section between Ephraim and Sister Bay, The Nordic Lodge offers plenty, with an indoor pool, fireplaces and more. Check them out!

Snug Harbor Inn, Cottages & Boat Rentals
1627 Memorial Dr
Sturgeon Bay
920-743-2337
1-800-231-5767

This is a cozy, little retreat tucked away on 300 feet of the historic Sturgeon Bay shoreline. This place has a whole lot to offer and we love it! Plan your romantic getaway now!

Something Different!

Main Street Motel
4209 Main St.
Fish Creek
920-868-2201

Usually excellent place — not at all like a motel — themed rooms meticulously done! Try it!

Golf!

Set Him Up On the Golf Course!

You can call ahead for a tee-time for that special someone! These courses we have played many times and like them — so feel free to book him a tee-time!

Peninsula State Park Golf Course
(18 holes)
Hwy. 42, Fish Creek
Fish Creek, at north entrance to
Peninsula State Park
920-854-5791

Beautiful course, wonderful vistas!

Bay Ridge (9 holes)
1116 Little Sister Rd
Sister bay, at the bottom of the hill,
left off of Hwy 42
920-854-4085.

(Only 9 holes — if you don’t want him gone that long!)

Alpine Golf Course (27 holes)
P.O. Box 200,
Hwy. G, Egg Harbor
Egg Harbor, on County G
920-868-3232

Horseshoe Bay Farms
5335 Horseshoe Bay Rd
Egg Harbor
920-868-9141

Cherry Hills Golf (18 holes)
5905 Dunn Road
Sturgeon Bay
920-743-3240, or 800-545-2307

Beautiful golf resort, tough course, beautiful surrounds!

Practice Ranges

Orchards Golf Course
8125 Elm St
Egg Harbor
920-868-2483

Peninsula State Park
9775 Water Rd
Ephraim
920-854-5791

Practice range has separate entrance
Check with this number to see

Spas and Massage!

Wow — can you imagine? You booked a beautiful, romantic room or suite, you had flowers waiting for her when she arrived, you picked up a terrific bottle of wine or two — and now, the piece de resistance — you have prearranged an hour massage for her!

Simply the Best Experience!

Lucia Luxury Day Spa
7821 Hwy 42
Egg Harbor
920-868-1597

Full service spa which we think is just awesome! From customized massages to facials, mud wraps, stone therapy and more - this is YOUR place! This is great for both men and women. We have had some of the best massages ever here!

The Spa at Sacred Grounds
10453 Townline Rd
Ephraim
920-854-4733

Tucked away within a peaceful, wooded area in northern Ephraim in beautiful Door County, Wisconsin, The Spa at Sacred Grounds awaits you. Their practitioners are experienced in a myriad of healing and well-being practices. Tranquil environment - therapy for the body and soul! And they offer "couples" massages, and private steam and sauna!

Horseback Riding!

Ahnapee Ranch
6875 Tagge Rd
Sturgeon Bay
920-743-2715

Kurtz Corral
County I
Egg Harbor
920-743-6742

Carole's Corral/Vacationland Farm Zoo
Hwy. 57 South
Sister Bay
920-854-2525

Field Wood Farm Ltd.
RR 1, Box 225, West Harbor Rd
Washington Island
920-847-2490

Micro-Brews!

Does He Like Micro-Brew Beer?

If he does, you can take him to one of these two places, and he will enjoy a few frosty ones made right here in Door County!

Shipwrecked Brewery and Restaurant
7791 Egg Harbor Rd,
Egg Harbor,
920-868-3036

Here, they brew 6 of their very own brews, from Captains’ Copper to Cherry Wheat! And in the Fall they brew an awesome Pumpkin Beer! They are all on tap, and come in pint glasses! They are brewed right on the premises of the brew-pub which has been an eating and drinking place since it was built in 1865, though Shipwrecked is only about 3 years old. Take him here, sit outside on the great patio at around sunset and enjoy the clean, fresh air and the fresh micro-brews! If he really, really likes one, you can buy a half-gallon jug of it to take with you! You can have some appetizers too!

Dal Santo’s Restaurant
341 N. 3rd. (Italian/American)
Sturgeon Bay
920-743-6100

This is basically a restaurant, but they have a small bar area, and they serve the locally brewed Silver Rail, Golden Rail and Cherry Rail beers — all in bottles! The Cherry Rail is a particular favorite, and you can buy some to take home!

Places that deliver unusual baskets of foods and wines!

Liberty Square Gourmet Foods, Wine and Spirits
7755 Hwy 42
Egg Harbor
920-868-4800

Top Shelf Cafe & Gourmet
332 Country Walk Drive
Sister Bay
920-854-5040

Wine then Dine

Want to Wine Him at Your Inn?

You can buy wines of many vintages and labels at some of these fine establishments. Price range is about $8 - $46 per bottle, depending on your (or his) taste! You can sneak out, pick up a fine bottle of wine, and surprise him in front of your fireplace!

Liberty Square Gourmet Foods, Wine and Spirits

7755 Hwy 42
Egg Harbor
920-868-4800

Main Street Market

7770 Hwy 42
Egg Harbor
920-868-2120

Don’t let the name fool you — this is a first class market to be sure — the best in Door County in our opinion. But Main Street also has a terrific wine selection, from $9 a bottle to $160! They must have close to 1,000 labels to choose from, and in every price range. You will find the perfect bottle of wine here for the in-house dinner you are preparing for your mate, or for your late evening nightcap in front of the fireplace! They also sell very nice wine glasses. In addition, they carry a huge selection of liquor, from the high end to the lower end of the scale, from Belvedere vodka to Smirnoff. And even lots of beer!