Luxury Lake Michigan Retreat in Exclusive Macatawa Hills | Private Beach Access | Sleeps 10
Experience one of West Michigan s most distinctive coastal getaways at this beautifully restored luxury cottage in the prestigious Macatawa Hills community. Originally built in 1917 and completely reimagined through a top-to-bottom renovation, this exceptional Lake Michigan retreat seamlessly blends historic character with sophisticated modern design.
Nestled among the wooded dunes and just a short walk from private Lake Michigan beach access, this five-bedroom, four-bath home offers an unforgettable setting for family vacations, couples retreats, and special gatherings.
Designed for Gathering At the heart of the home is a spectacular chef s kitchen that was built for entertaining. Featuring dual islands, professional-grade appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous prep space, it s the perfect place to gather over morning coffee, holiday meals, or evenings spent cooking with friends and family. The open-concept living spaces are warm, inviting, and filled with natural light. The main living room flows effortlessly into a charming three-season porch featuring a stunning stone fireplace and dining area, creating the perfect space for year-round relaxation. A separate screened porch overlooks the surrounding woods and dunes, offering a peaceful escape for reading, conversation, or simply enjoying the sounds of nature.
Luxury Accommodations Comfortably sleeping up to 10 guests, the home offers: ✔ Two spacious king suites ✔ Three additional queen bedrooms ✔ Four full bathrooms ✔ Walk-in tiled showers ✔ Tub/shower combination for families with children Every bedroom has been thoughtfully designed to provide a relaxing and comfortable retreat after a day at the beach.
Entertainment for All Ages The lower-level family room provides additional space to spread out and unwind, complete with: ✔ Large flat-screen television ✔ Ping pong table ✔ Comfortable lounge seating
Whether you re hosting a family tournament or settling in for movie night, there s plenty of room for everyone.
Outdoor Living at Its Best Surrounded by mature trees and professionally landscaped grounds, the outdoor spaces are every bit as impressive as the interior. Enjoy: ✔ Custom fire pit area ✔ Outdoor dining space ✔ Beautifully landscaped yard ✔ Private wooded setting ✔ Multiple spaces to relax and reconnect
Gather around the fire as the sun sets and create the kind of vacation memories that last long after the trip ends.
Exclusive Lake Michigan Access One of the home s most sought-after features is its location within Macatawa Hills, one of the most desirable private beach communities along the Lake Michigan shoreline. Guests enjoy easy access to a private association beach, where pristine sand, rolling dunes, and spectacular sunsets await. Explore the Best of West Michigan Conveniently located between Holland and Saugatuck, you ll be minutes from: Downtown Holland shopping and dining Saugatuck and Douglas art galleries Award-winning restaurants Breweries and wineries Boat rentals and water activities Farmers markets and seasonal festivals Scenic bike paths and hiking trails Whether you re spending the day at the beach, exploring charming lakeshore towns, or relaxing around the fire pit, this remarkable Macatawa Hills retreat offers an elevated Lake Michigan experience in one of the region s most coveted locations.
Why Guests Love This Home ✓ Completely renovated luxury cottage ✓ Private Lake Michigan beach access ✓ Exclusive Macatawa Hills location ✓ Chef s kitchen with dual islands ✓ Two king suites ✓ Screened porch and three-season room ✓ Fire pit and outdoor entertaining spaces ✓ Minutes from Holland, Saugatuck, and Douglas
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.
CANCELLATION POLICY - Cancel within 48 hours of making your reservation at no charge. - Cancel 14 days or more in advance, and receive a full refund. - Cancel 7 days in advance, and receive a 50% refund. - No refunds for cancellations less than 7 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 linens, bath and beach towels, and a starter supply of cleaning and paper products, as well as 24/7 emergency maintenance. Let a BVW escape artist help with your reservation today.
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, lockbox codes, and instructions, so you ll be ready to rest, relax, and rejuvenate!
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.
Enjoy your Unsalted Vacation - free of stress, free of salt!
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Holland
Located in Holland, this holiday home is on a lake. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Dutch Village, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Michigan and Holland State Park. Holland Community Aquatic Center and DePree Art Center and Gallery are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby.
Is Renovated Historic Lake Michigan Cottage w/ Private Beach Access | Sleeps 10 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Renovated Historic Lake Michigan Cottage w/ Private Beach Access | Sleeps 10?
As of 29 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Renovated Historic Lake Michigan Cottage w/ Private Beach Access | Sleeps 10 on 26 January 2027 start from NZ$2,407, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Renovated Historic Lake Michigan Cottage w/ Private Beach Access | Sleeps 10?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Renovated Historic Lake Michigan Cottage w/ Private Beach Access | Sleeps 10?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Renovated Historic Lake Michigan Cottage w/ Private Beach Access | Sleeps 10?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Renovated Historic Lake Michigan Cottage w/ Private Beach Access | Sleeps 10 located?
Situated on a lake, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Sanctuary Woods Preserve and Lake Michigan. DeGraaf Nature Center and Lakeshore Health Partners are also within 6 miles (10 km).