Egg Harbor, Wisconsin

Your Shore
Awaits

A quiet, home-away-from-home on the shores of Lake Michigan — where the morning mist rolls in and every evening ends with the sound of gentle waves.

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Egg Cottage exterior with garden pathway

Home by
the Harbor

About Us

A modest cottage,
a grand view

Egg Cottage sits along State Highway 42 in the quiet village of Egg Harbor, just a short walk from the Lake Michigan shoreline. We're a small, family-run lodging built on the belief that a great stay doesn't need fuss — just clean rooms, a warm welcome, and a place to actually unwind.

Whether you're passing through Door County, escaping the city for a weekend, or returning to the lake you've loved for years, we'll make sure you have a comfortable base to come back to each evening.

Lake Michigan access
Quiet, residential setting
Friendly, personal service
Accommodations

Rooms for every
kind of traveler

Simple, well-kept rooms designed for comfort. No frills — just a good night's sleep and everything you need.

Cozy standard room with queen bed and soft lighting

Standard Room

A comfortable room with a queen bed, perfect for a couple or solo traveler looking for a peaceful night by the lake.

Queen Bed Private Bath Free Parking
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Spacious double room with two beds and lake view

Double Room

More space for the whole crew. Two comfortable beds, a work area, and everything you need for a relaxed stay.

Two Beds Private Bath Free Parking
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Deluxe suite with lake view and sitting area
Most Popular

Deluxe Lake View

Our best room. Wake up to lake views, enjoy a sitting area, and fall asleep to the sound of water against the shore.

Lake View Sitting Area Private Bath
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The Egg Cottage Experience

Slow mornings,
lazy evenings

There's a particular kind of calm that comes with staying somewhere that isn't trying to be a resort. At Egg Cottage, the pace is yours to set.

  • Wake up to lake light

    Morning sun through the windows, the lake just a short walk away — no alarm clock required.

  • Simple, home-style comforts

    Clean linens, a quiet space, reliable hot water, and a host who actually cares whether you're comfortable.

  • A real neighborhood feel

    Egg Harbor is a real village — not a theme park. Grab coffee at the local spot, walk the trails, and experience the Door County locals love.

Lake Michigan shoreline at golden hour
Cozy interior of Egg Cottage with soft furnishings
Garden pathway at Egg Cottage
Sunset over Lake Michigan from Egg Harbor
Explore the Area

Things to do
right outside your door

Egg Harbor sits on the west side of Door County, offering easy access to some of the region's best experiences — from lighthouses to wineries to quiet beaches.

Old Mission Point Lighthouse on the Door County coast

Lighthouses & History

Visit the iconic Old Mission Point Lighthouse and explore the maritime history that makes this peninsula unique.

Sandy beach along Lake Michigan near Egg Harbor

Beaches & Water

Swim, kayak, or simply sit by the water. The Lake Michigan shoreline near Egg Harbor is some of the clearest in the state.

Forest trail through Door County woods

Trails & Nature

Hike, bike, or birdwatch through old-growth forests and along bluffs that drop into Green Bay and Lake Michigan.

Charming downtown of nearby Ephrait or Egg Harbor village

Village Shops & Galleries

Stroll through nearby Ephraim and Fish Creek — artisan galleries, local boutiques, and cozy cafés await.

Farm-to-table restaurant interior in Door County

Dining & Wineries

Door County is known for its fresh fish, cherry pie, and growing wine scene. Find your favorite spot within minutes.

Just You & the Lake

Sometimes the best thing to do is nothing at all. Bring a book, sit on the porch, and let the day unfold however it wants.

We came for a weekend and stayed longer than planned. The cottage was exactly what we needed — quiet, clean, and right by the water. We'll be back.

A guest from Michigan

Summer 2025

Get in Touch

Ready to
plan your visit?

Give us a call or stop by — we're happy to answer questions, share recommendations for the area, and help you pick the right room for your stay.

Address

7909 State Highway 42
Egg Harbor, WI 54209-9602

Phone

(920) 335-2400

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