Pier Cove Farm House W/ Private Beach & Wooded Trails Near Saugatuck /Douglas

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A two-story house with a front porch, a sign reading "The Gauntlett House," and a well-maintained garden.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a dresser.
A room with two wooden beds, each with a blue bedspread and matching pillows. There is a small table with a lamp between the beds.
A kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a refrigerator, and large windows.
A kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a stove.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Fennville, MI
  • Place, Saugatuck Brewing Company
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Blue Star Antique Pavilion
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Kalamazoo Lake
    ‪6 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Pier Cove Farm House W/ Private Beach & Wooded Trails Near Saugatuck /Douglas

Wonderful family vacation home on the Lake Michigan shore of Pier Cove. Only two hours from Chicago, this spacious house is located five miles south of Saugatuck/Douglas and ten miles north of South Haven on scenic Lakeshore Drive in the heart of Michigans 'Art Coast'. This large and wonderfully decorated 1870 vintage restored farmhouse can sleep 8 adults in 4 bedrooms. Three bedrooms have queen beds, the fourth room has twins. Additionally there is a nursery attached to the largest upstairs bedroom that has a twin bed, full crib and bassinet which will accommodate 1 infant and 1 toddler/child for a maximum of 10 persons. The house is equipped with central air conditioning and a wood burning fireplace. The beautiful large, eat-in kitchen with a granite topped island and stainless steel appliances opens on to a wooden deck for outdoor eating/grilling/cocktails/and sunset watching.
The kitchen has 2 high chairs and 2 booster seats also for the kids. Baby gates also provided as well as toys and books for toddlers.
There is a large second deck on the bluff above the beach with more seating to enjoy the lake views and sunrise and sunsets. This is a lovely spot for your morning coffee or evening beverage.
It is only a few steps to your private beach ( beach chairs provided) Bring your towels and toys for relaxing days in the the water and sand. Perfect !! We provide wood for your nighttime beach fire. In addition to playing on the beach, the house has a large yard and is surrounded by woods with walking trails through the adjacent Pier Cove Ravine . There is a jogging style stroller that can be used on the trails or road.

The Gauntlett Beach House is perfect for families, girl friend weekends, couples and friends wanting to do wine tasting or visit craft breweries or play golf at the 3 courses within a few miles of the house.
And if you are an art lover you will find it all here in the many fine galleries and shops in Saugatuck, Douglas, and at Ox Bow School of the Arts.
Do you love musical theater ? Check out the professional shows at Mason Street Theater, part of
The Saugatuck Center for the Arts. Before the show you will have your choice of fine dining in the many
restaurants of the area.



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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Do not allow smoking outside on deck/porch
Weekly rentals only from Sat June 21 to Sat Aug 23 2025 All other times, minimum 2nights. &

Important information

You need to know

Property # 935441
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 first aid kit

About the area

Fennville

Located in Fennville, this holiday home is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Saugatuck Dunes State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Express Yourself Art Barn and Saugatuck Center For the Arts. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and sledging.
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Fennville, MI

What's nearby

  • Saugatuck Brewing Company - 5 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Blue Star Antique Pavilion - 5 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Kalamazoo Lake - 6 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Kalamazoo River - 6 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Butler Street - 8 min drive - 12.7 km

Getting around

  • Holland Station - 21 min drive
  • Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Saugatuck Brewing Company - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pennyroyal Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Outside Coffee - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Wally's Bar & Grill - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Uncommon Coffee Roasters - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Pier Cove Farm House W/ Private Beach & Wooded Trails Near Saugatuck /Douglas pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Pier Cove Farm House W/ Private Beach & Wooded Trails Near Saugatuck /Douglas ?

As of 22 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pier Cove Farm House W/ Private Beach & Wooded Trails Near Saugatuck /Douglas on 24 August 2026 start from NZ$3,434, 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 Pier Cove Farm House W/ Private Beach & Wooded Trails Near Saugatuck /Douglas ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Pier Cove Farm House W/ Private Beach & Wooded Trails Near Saugatuck /Douglas ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Pier Cove Farm House W/ Private Beach & Wooded Trails Near Saugatuck /Douglas ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Pier Cove Farm House W/ Private Beach & Wooded Trails Near Saugatuck /Douglas located?

This family-friendly Fennville holiday home is located on a lake, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lake Michigan, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Blue Star Antique Pavilion and Kalamazoo Lake. Beery Field and Kalamazoo River are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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