Serene cottage in the woods w/large porch and firepit -Ellison Bay, Door County | Cottage in Ellison Bay

10.0 (12 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Gills Rock Cottage | Serene cottage in the woods w/large porch and firepit -Ellison Bay, Door County

2 Bedroom Cottage in Gills Rock, Ellison Bay

Located in Ellison Bay, Dragonfly Dell Cottage is a quiet escape in a wooded corner of Northern Door County. Open concept first floor, with 2 upstairs bedrooms: 1 king bed in a lofted room, and 2 twin beds in a second room, suitable for adults or children. The property also features 2 full bathrooms with showers, and a first floor laundry room. The large living room has one double/queen sofa bed and a twin/loveseat sofa bed for extra sleeping space.
Light a fire in the stone fireplace out on the fully screened porch, cozy into a rocking chair and open a good book, or gather around the "compass rose" firepit out back and enjoy the company of your friends and family in the peace and quiet Northern Door County offers you.
Close to Clearing Folk School, and Newport State Park - International Dark Sky Park, Mink River Estuary, Door County's "Curvy Road" (hwy 42), and the Washington Island Ferry dock.
Come and stay in the more peaceful part of the peninsula.
Fall in love with Ellison Bay and enjoy the magic it has to offer.

Serene cottage in the woods w/large porch and firepit -Ellison Bay, Door County is located in Gills Rock. Serene cottage in the woods w/large porch and firepit -Ellison Bay, Door County provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cottage features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Serene cottage in the woods w/large porch and firepit -Ellison Bay, Door County has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Gills Rock has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Gills Rock, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Shower
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Spices
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Kitchen island
  • Electric kettle
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Handrails in stairways
  • 1 stairs to reach property
  • No elevators
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Activities
  • Bicycle on site
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • DVD player
  • Video library
  • Smart TV
General
  • Recycling
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Local artist showcase
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • In a rural location
  • Desk chair
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Children's games
  • Highchair
  • Playground
  • Travel crib
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Stair gate
  • Children's books
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 32-56-2662 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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

License number: 32-56-2662

Reviews

ashley p.
Oct 20, 2025 06:22:35 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Beautiful property-we visited mid October and it looked just as pictured! Great layout for our family of 4. Really enjoyed having fires in the screen porch and playing games.
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FAQ's

Is this Gills Rock cottage pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Gills Rock cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Gills Rock cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Gills Rock cottage?

Best-rates for the Gills Rock cottage starts from $482 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Laundry, TV, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Entertainment, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Gills Rock cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Gills Rock cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Gills Rock cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Gills Rock cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Gills Rock cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Gills Rock cottage?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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