Welcome to Wilder Inn, the best boutique inn in to stay at in Ephraim, WI. Nestled in the heart of Door County, our small retreat blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Just steps from Eagle Harbor, Wilder Inn is your gateway to unforgettable experiences, from lakeside sunsets to lavender fields and curated local adventures.
Our 18 thoughtfully appointed guest rooms offer simple, quiet elegance designed with your comfort in mind. As an adults-only community, we provide a peaceful retreat within easy walking distance of local restaurants, boating adventures, and sandy beaches.
Wake up to a delightful continental breakfast featuring our signature in-house baked goods. Whether you’re here with friends, family, your biking club, or your offsite team, our inviting gathering room and attentive staff are ready to make your time in Door County unforgettable.
Sip local coffee by the fire, unwind in cozy nooks, or step outside to take in the fresh Door County air. Our amenities are simple, beautiful, and always here to make your stay feel special.
Join us for experiences rooted in nature, creative workshops, or evenings under the stars. We partner with local makers and guides to help you discover the best of Door County—at your own pace, in your own way.
Considered Door County's "Most Beautiful Town", Ephraim is the perfect location for all of your Door County Adventures.
Relax in rooms designed for comfort and calm—soft textures, natural light, and details that invite you to unwind. Here, quiet luxury meets the warmth of a true retreat.
Find your place in our welcoming lounges and cozy nooks—perfect for sharing stories, making new friends, or simply enjoying a peaceful evening together.
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Enjoy exclusive access to local flavors, creative workshops, and artisan goods—each partnership thoughtfully chosen to bring you closer to the spirit of Door County.
Welcome to our gallery—a window into the spaces, moments, and natural beauty that shape every stay. Here, you’ll find cozy corners, sunlit rooms, and glimpses of Door County’s landscape, all thoughtfully designed to inspire connection and calm. Take a look around and imagine yourself here, where every detail is crafted for comfort and discovery.
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Stories from our guests
Every stay is a chapter in our story. Discover how guests have found peace, inspiration, and a sense of belonging in the heart of Door County.
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From the first welcome to the last sunrise, every detail felt intentional. The quiet beauty of the lodge and the warmth of the team made our getaway unforgettable. We left feeling refreshed and truly cared for.
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A peaceful retreat that feels both inviting and thoughtfully designed. The staff made us feel like part of the community, and every local recommendation was a highlight. Perfect for anyone seeking a genuine Door County experience.
Our stay was filled with small, meaningful touches that made all the difference. The blend of comfort, nature, and design created a space where we could truly unwind. Wilder Inn is a place we’ll return to again and again.
We want your time here to feel effortless and inspiring. Here are some answers to help you plan your stay and experience the best of Door County.
ReserveEach morning, enjoy complimentary local pastries, fruit, and fresh coffee. For other meals, we’re happy to recommend our favorite nearby spots and help with reservations or takeout.
Check-in is easy Either stop by the front desk or pick up your key in our after hours arrival box. Our team is always here if you need anything, and check-out is just as simple so you can relax until the very end.
Absolutely! We love connecting guests with Door County’s best—think scenic trails, art studios, tastings, and sunset sails. Let us know your interests and we’ll help craft a stay that’s uniquely yours.
Unwind in thoughtfully curated spaces, discover local gems, and experience hospitality that’s as genuine as it is memorable.