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Luxury + History + Ideal Location

Vacation home near Lake Michigan in Milwaukee

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Interior
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Living area
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms4 bathrooms2500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Milwaukee, WI
  • Place, Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Bradford Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Milwaukee

City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Murray Hill vacation home, you'll find Oriental Theatre and Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee. Lake Michigan and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Oriental Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bradford Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop - 11 min drive
  • Milwaukee Intermodal Station - 16 min drive
  • General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Roast Coffee Company - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ian's Pizza Milwaukee | East Side - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Oakland Gyros - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Haraz Coffee House - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Luxury + History + Ideal Location

✦ Introducing Cream City Embassy, once owned by a former Wisconsin Governor and US Ambassador to Mexico.

✦This historic gem offers 3 bedrooms, including 2 end suites, and 3.5 baths.

✦ Perfect for special occasions, executive retreats, or group getaways, it offers luxury linens, spacious living areas, and parking for 3 vehicles.

✦ Explore downtown Milwaukee's attractions with ease, strolling to the lakefront, beaches, and acclaimed dining spots for an unforgettable experience.





The space

✦ Previously owned by a former Wisconsin Governor and US Ambassador to Mexico.

✦ The home retains elements of it's previous eras including many large picture windows and a wet bar.

✦ Please note the fireplaces throughout the house are decorative ONLY and may NOT be used to light fires.

✦ The main floor King Suite features a massive vanity counter of solid Mexican marble- a souvenir from the Ambassador's one-time home.

✦ Large eat-in kitchen island and formal dining room provide ample space for casual meals or an elegant dinner.

✦ Off street parking for up to three cars and additional street parking available.

✦ Driveway is shared with the neighbor and vehicles must not block the neighbor's side of the driveway or access to their parking area.

✦ Maintenance and garbage service or other personnel may be present from time to time but will not need to enter the home.

✦ Laundry service personnel will pick up and drop off linens to the rear enclosed porch, which is separated and locked from the rest of the house.





Guest access

✦ Guests have access to the entire property except the basement and utility closets.

✦ A unique code will be generated for you to access the property via an electronic keypad on the front and rear doors.





Other things to note

✦ The full home has a total of 6 bedrooms and 8 beds.

✦ This reduced-occupancy version of the home will have 3 of the bedrooms locked off, but the rest of the home including generous living spaces and all bathrooms will be accessible during your stay.

✦ The main floor features the king suite and the 2nd floor features the queen suite and additional bedroom with queen bed.

✦ If you are in need of additional bedrooms, please inquire and we will direct you to the listing for the full home.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,500 square feet

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

700681

Frequently asked questions

How close is Luxury + History + Ideal Location to the airport?

This vacation home is 13.6 mi (24-min drive) away from the General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Luxury + History + Ideal Location have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Luxury + History + Ideal Location to the beach?

This vacation home is 1.3 mi (6-min drive) from Bradford Beach and 1.4 mi (10-min drive) from McKinley Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Luxury + History + Ideal Location offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Luxury + History + Ideal Location?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Potawatomi Bingo Casino (10-min drive) is nearby.

Is there free parking at Luxury + History + Ideal Location?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Luxury + History + Ideal Location have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Luxury + History + Ideal Location have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Luxury + History + Ideal Location to downtown Milwaukee?

This vacation home is 2.2 mi away from Milwaukee.

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