Vacation rentals in Milwaukee

Famous for beer, baseball, a stunning downtown district, delicious eateries, and award-winning river walk, Milwaukee is a true gem in the Midwest. Whether you’re traveling alone, as a couple, or with friends and family, there is plenty to do and see around the city.

Milwaukee offers a wide variety of vacation rentals to choose from throughout the city. Whether you prefer to stay closer to the water, a green park, or the downtown district, there is something for you! Larger vacation rentals are available for big families and groups. Book a pet-friendly vacation rental if you plan to travel with your pets. Several rentals in this area come with a terrace and garden so that you can enjoy the outdoors from the comfort of home! With so many options available, you’ll be sure to find the perfect rental for your travel needs.

Located 90 minutes north of Chicago, right on the shores of Lake Michigan, Milwaukee is conveniently set right in the heart of the Midwest. Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is located just 8 miles from downtown Milwaukee. Arriving by Amtrak train and Greyhound bus is also an option. Taxi services are available 24 hours a day, and Uber and Lyft are available throughout the city.

There’s no need to have a car during your visit to Milwaukee. The city is best discovered on foot, bicycle, or electric bikes. Most of the top-rated restaurants, cafés, and attractions are all located around the downtown area and waterfront, and can be easily reached by bicycle or on foot.

Milwaukee is a fantastic destination for families of all ages. Head over to the Milwaukee County Zoo, a 200-acre wildlife park that houses 1,800 animals on 190 acres of land! There’s a carousel and a mini-train for kids to ride, too. Discovery World is also a fantastic attraction for families to visit. The center features several hands-on exhibits to teach about science and technology in a fun, engaging way. Kids can learn about how robots are made, Morse code, and how wireless technology works. Families should dine at SafeHouse, a spy-themed restaurant offering delicious food and a one-of-a-kind experience!

Enjoy a historical beer tour at the Best Place at the Historic Pabst Brewery. Milwaukee is where Pabst Blue Ribbon beer was born in 1844, and the tour goes through the entire timeline history of the beer's evolution up to what is it today. The tour includes a beer on tap and a walk-through of the preserved areas of the original brewery. Milwaukee offers endless date-night options with its array of fun, top-rated restaurants. For something on the nicer side, head to Zarletti, an upscale Italian restaurant with a romantic ambience. Sanford, a trendy, elegant venue, serves creative dishes paired with wines. La Merenda is a date-night favorite, they serve a variety of tapas and small, as well as amazing cocktails.

What is the average price for vacation rentals in Milwaukee?

With an average cost of $288.58 per night, Milwaukee lies at the lower end of the price range for vacation rentals in the USA.

When are vacation rentals cheaper in Milwaukee?

Travelers who want to be budget-friendly should travel to Milwaukee in December, January, and October, the cheapest months of the year, with average prices of $214.7, $243.71, and $251.09 per night, respectively, based on data collected in 2020.

In which months is it more expensive to rent a vacation rental in Milwaukee?

In 2020, the month that had the highest annual average in Milwaukee was August, with an average price of $330.67 per night. This was followed by May, with an average of $325.13, and March, with $311.18.

Is Milwaukee a good location for a last-minute getaway?

When going on vacation to Milwaukee, it is necessary to be proactive as 66% of rentals are usually booked, according to the data in 2020.

When are more vacation rentals available?

May, June and March are, in order of highest to lowest, the months that present the largest number of properties available, with respective average availability figures of 44.2%, 39.25%, and 37.75%.

When are fewer rentals available in Milwaukee?

The month with the highest average booked rental figures is August (only 25.4% of properties were available on average in 2020). Followed by July (27.5%), and October (29%).

How many rentals are there in Milwaukee?

In Milwaukee we collaborate with 5 different providers to give you a choice of 160 properties, so you will not be short of options!