Departments

Lodging

Four Great Stays 

Photo courtesy of the Cedarburg Chamber of Commerce

LillyPad

Located in the heart of historic downtown is The Lilly Pad, Boerners’ Guest House. This historic home has been renovated into a three bedroom inn. Each room is outfitted with queen size beds, a whirlpool tub, cable and wireless internet, as well as a small selection of kitchen appliances. This cozy inn also features a second floor sitting area and a beautiful private backyard garden. 

The Washington House Inn

If you are looking for a romantic getaway or a girls/guys weekend, look no further. Step back in time and relax at one of Cedarburg’s most luxurious inns. The Washington House Inn is well known for its timeless charm and top of the line accommodations. The inn is within walking distance to downtown sites, shops and eateries. The 29 room inn offers a variety of room selections with whirlpool tubs, wireless internet, a small selection of kitchen appliances and a private bathroom. 

Stagecoach Inn

The Stagecoach Inn Bed and Breakfast is one of Cedarburg’s oldest hotels. This bed and breakfast was built in 1853 as an actual stagecoach stop between Milwaukee and Green Bay. Each of its nine rooms has been designed and decorated with period antiques, making it truly a unique experience. The Stagecoach Inn’s charm and rich history keeps it booked all year round. Check out their website for more information on individual rooms, as well the Five20 Social Stop, a boutique bar for guests and locals to enjoy. 

Cedarburg Wandernhaus

Within steps of Cedarburg’s historic downtown is the “well deserved getaway” Cedarburg Wandernhaus. This two bedroom, one bath fully furnished Airbnb rental is the place to kick back and relax. The apartment can accommodate up to six guests, includes private garage parking, and is close to biking and hiking trails, local parks, a golf course, and of course all the wonders and treasures of downtown. Grab your clubs or bikes, and make your reservation today. 

Shopping

Retail Therapy

For the fashion lover:

For cute, classy and, most importantly, comfy women’s clothing, head to Ryloo Boutique on Washington Street. Named for owner Kelly Hilgart’s daughter Rylie and grandmother Lou, Ryloo Boutique has crisp and on trend looks for women and tweens. When it comes to jewelry, Armbruster Jewelers, located in the historic downtown district, has it all. Since 1884, this family run jewelry boutique featuring all things beautiful is a must see. Featuring Kate Spade and Waterford Crystal, there is something for everyone. In addition to jewelry, service repairs and maintenance for watches as well as antique restoration is available. If you are looking to custom design your own pieces, Armbruster Jewelers has you covered. 

For the antiquarian:

At the northern end of the Cedar Cedar Settlement lies a two story haven of all things antiques and vintage. From retro collectibles to vintage treasures, Creekside Antiques is a pickers treasure trove. Grab a cup of coffee and dive into a little piece of Americana. 

For the art aficionado:

The Pink Llama Gallery in downtown Cedarburg represents over 100 artists from all across the country including several Wisconsin artists. The eclectic gallery is open to the public, offers private showings, and is available online. The Pink Llama has everything and anything for the home, your person, and your children’s book shelf! The shop is the only local retailer to carry children’s books from acclaimed and beloved author Barbara Joosse. If you look closely, you might find a signed copy! Head over to Bohemia for a curated collection of home decor, original art and handmade gifts and accessories from over 30 local artists and makers. It’s a great place to pick up an original work of art from ceramics to paintings to textiles. 

For the homebody:

Now, more than ever, people are spending time at home. And, because so many are working remotely, it is important to maintain a workplace ambiance. Up the Creek on Washington Avenue offers a wide range of home and workplace accessories and accents. In addition to home decor, shoppers can find trinkets, gifts for all occasions, and floral accents for every season. For the DIY, HGTV enthusiast, add Birchwood Wells, also on Washington Avenue, to your list of must see shops. The expansive selection of one-of-a-kind, vintage pieces is a win-win for every style and space. Stop by Weeds on Washington Avenue for green home and garden products. Here you will find locally-sourced and organic items, recycled garden art, plants and earth-friendly gifts. Also on Washington Avenue is Just Poppy In, a great little gift boutique with whimsical home decor, t-shirts with cheeky sayings and toys. 

For the gourmand:

Need a delicious snack or know someone who does? SAGE Popcorn offers a variety of delicious and creative popcorn flavors made fresh daily. We suggest checking out a couple of the most popular flavors like chocolate sea salt caramel or the Chicago blend – mushroom popcorn coated with gold cheddar cheese mixed with caramel popcorn. The family-owned popcorn shop is located on Washington Avenue. Next, head over to Downtown Dough for a huge selection of bakeware like cookie cutters, stamps and molds. This store is a must-stop for any baker. Whether you’re professional or the next “Nailed It” contestant, get the tools you’ll need to craft creative cakes, cookies and candies.