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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Parking available
Barbecue
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Charming Vintage Lake Michigan Retreat with Private Beach
Charming Vintage Lake Michigan Retreat with Private Beach
Step back in time and unwind at this classic vintage Lake Michigan getaway, a timeless four-bedroom, two-bath cottage nestled directly on the shores of Lake Michigan. This charming retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort, ideal for family vacations, romantic escapes, or peaceful getaways with friends.
*PLEASE NOTE THIS PROPERTY DOES NOT HAVE HEAT OR A/C
Inside, you'll find beautiful original beadboard walls and rich wood detailing that reflect the home's historic character, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. The spacious living areas are thoughtfully furnished, offering cozy spots to relax after a day by the water.
Wake up to the sound of waves and end your days with breathtaking sunsets from the large screened-in porch, perfectly positioned to overlook the lake. Sip your morning coffee or evening wine while enjoying panoramic views in bug-free comfort.
Step outside and follow the stairs to your own private sandy beach, where you can swim, sunbathe, or simply relax with your toes in the sand. With direct lake access, you're just moments away from the ultimate beachside experience.
All single level there are 4 bedrooms to accommodate everyone in your group. The primary bedroom has a queen bed and attached bath complete with tub/shower. There is an additional bedroom with a full over twin trundle and separate twin bed, another guest room with a queen bed and the final bedroom offers 2 twin beds. These bedrooms share a full bath with tub/shower. A cozy and nostalgic living room provides plenty of space for all to gather and a dining area plus banquette create multiple dining areas. The best feature is the huge wrap around screened in porch - you will want to spend your days relaxing with the best view for miles.
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CHECK IN AND CHECK OUT TIMES Check-In Time: 4pm Check Out Time: 10am *Please note that early check-ins and late checkouts are not available.
PARKING Parking space is provided for a maximum of 3 vehicles.
THE LOCATION Located just a short drive from downtown Saugatuck and Douglas you will experience a never ending variety of farm to table dining, coffee shops, shopping and live entertainment. Explore the coastline on the Star of Saugatuck or rent your own water transportation at Retro Boat and plan you day of exploration. Award winning Oval Beach is a 5 minute drive and is rated one of the best shorelines in the world.
Plan you getaway today and come see why this picturesque resort towns is named 'Best Coastal Small Town'! Whether you're exploring nearby beach towns or simply soaking in the peaceful lakeside setting, this classic cottage offers a rare chance to experience the charm and beauty of Lake Michigan at its finest. Book your stay and make memories that will last a lifetime.
CANCELLATION POLICY - Cancel within 48 hours of making your reservation at no charge. - Cancel 30 days or more in advance, and receive a full refund. - Cancel 14 days in advance, and receive a 50% refund. - No refunds for cancellations less than 14 days in advance of reservation start date.
There are no refunds for early departures, reduction of nights rented, or delayed arrivals due to inclement weather or any other factor. Please consider trip insurance to protect your investment.
MANAGEMENT This property is managed locally by BVW Unsalted Vacations Property Management in Holland, MI. We provide all professionally laundered linens, bath and beach towels, and a starter supply of paper and cleaning products along with emergency maintenance services.
Check-in is a breeze; drive straight to your rental and let yourself in with a unique lock code. We'll send you all the information you need including directions, access code, and instructions so you'll be ready to rest, relax and rejuvenate! Contact one of our Escape Artists today and let us help you plan your perfect getaway!
All BVW Unsalted Vacations rentals follow local and state tax rules. Your reservation includes applicable taxes, a cleaning fee, and a Damage Protection policy.
Please note that all guests are required to sign a rental agreement within 48 hours of making their reservation. Failure to do so will result in cancellation of the reservation. Thank you for your cooperation!
Enjoy your Unsalted Vacation - free of stress, free of salt!
Property amenities
Beach
On the beach
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near the marina
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours 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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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
Property is also known as
944013
About the area
Located in Douglas, this cottage is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Oval Beach. Saugatuck Center For the Arts and Express Yourself Art Barn are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our Douglas travel guide
Is Charming Vintage Lake Michigan Retreat with Private Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Charming Vintage Lake Michigan Retreat with Private Beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming Vintage Lake Michigan Retreat with Private Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming Vintage Lake Michigan Retreat with Private Beach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Charming Vintage Lake Michigan Retreat with Private Beach located?
Nestled on the beach, this Douglas cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kalamazoo Lake and Lake Michigan. Wicks Park and Mount Baldhead Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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