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Popular amenities
- Beach view
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Kitchen
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Douglas, MI
- Kalamazoo LakePlace, Kalamazoo Lake15 min walk
- Butler StreetPlace, Butler Street5 min drive
- Oval BeachPlace, Oval Beach5 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Douglas
With a stay at this cottage in Douglas, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Kalamazoo Lake. .This beach cottage is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Saugatuck Chain Ferry and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Mount Baldhead Park.
What's nearby
- Kalamazoo Lake - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Saugatuck-Douglas Historical Society - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
- Butler Street - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
- Oval Beach - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
- Saugatuck Center For the Arts - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
Getting around
- Holland Station - 24 min drive
Restaurants
- The Butler - 7 min drive
- Wicks Park Bar & Grille - 7 min drive
- Douglas Root Beer Barrel - 3 min drive
- The BARge - 8 min drive
- Marro’s - 7 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.
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 AIR CONDITIONING*
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.
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!
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 AIR CONDITIONING*
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.
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!
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free cottage features hiking/biking trails nearby, sailing nearby, and water skiing nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shower
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Property is also known as
944013