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Bass &Sparrow - Spa Retreat on the Milwaukee River

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Outdoor dining
Interior
Smart TV, fireplace, ping pong, music library
Dining
Smart TV, fireplace, ping pong, music library

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Glendale, WI
  • Place, Bayshore Town Center
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Milwaukee River Walk
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the area

Milwaukee

With a stay at this vacation home in Milwaukee (Glendale), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Marquette University. .This vacation home is 11 mi (17.7 km) from American Family Field and 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

What's nearby

  • Bayshore Town Center - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Milwaukee River Walk - 2 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Marquette University - 8 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Fiserv Forum - 9 min drive - 10.6 km
  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - 9 min drive - 7.5 km

Getting around

  • Milwaukee Intermodal Station - 17 min drive
  • Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop - 17 min drive
  • General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪The Bavarian Bierhaus - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Bass &Sparrow - Spa Retreat on the Milwaukee River

Offering my personal 2 bdrm/2 bath peaceful Milwaukee home on the Milwaukee river just minutes from downtown. Available for 1-6 guests. Wanna get your healing and nature on while visiting Milwaukee? Fish right from the backyard. Hot yoga infrared sauna. Have a fire inside or out, hot tub it, enjoy a hot outdoor shower, watch the deer, river otters, mink, beaver, bald eagles, and song birds galore. All this just around a $20 Uber ride to downtown for dinner and drinks. And to add to your relaxing escape, you can also book an in house massage!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as a hot tub and a sauna.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Music library
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

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)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Recycling
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 28

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Bass &Sparrow - Spa Retreat on the Milwaukee River Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Diane B.

Liked: Cleanliness
We enjoyed such a relaxing getaway at this beautiful home. If you enjoy nature, it’s the perfect place to admire the river, birds, bunnies, and trees. But it’s also close to Bayshore and downtown for ventures out. Next time we hope to more spend time in the hot tub and sauna.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025