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The Whitman Cottage - Quaint Home Near Lake Macatawa

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Fridge, oven, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker
Exterior
Interior
TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms3 bathrooms107 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

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Holland, Michigan
  • Hope College
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Holland State Park
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Tunnel Park
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County)
    ‪51 min drive‬

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Whitman Cottage - Quaint Home Near Lake Macatawa

Looking for a cozy retreat? Look no further! This home is perfect for enjoying West Michigan, snow, rain or sun! A stones throw from the Lake Macatawa and minutes from the South Side boat launch, this quaint cottage boasts easy access to the water and two downtown areas. Enjoy visiting the lake to see snowy sunsets, trails for winter hiking, or walking around Downtown Holland with the luxurious heated sidewalks. In the summer, The Macatawa Bay Yacht Club, Eldean's Marina and Mac Adventures boat rentals are less then 5 minutes away for all of your boating needs! You will be close to hiking trails, tennis, pickle ball, as well as the beautiful Lake Michigan beaches for a day of sun, sand and relaxation. This newly updated 1950’s cottage has all the modern amenities and has beautiful, handpicked furnishings. The cottage sleeps 6 and has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a private office space with French doors and a trundle bed that can be converted to a twin, 3 twins, or king sized bed. Amenities include air conditioning, washer/dryer, all kitchen cooking and baking items, all linens, gas grill, fire- pit, bikes, kayaks, and parking! Enjoy Holland while staying in this charming, green gem called The Whitman Cottage! It's the perfect spot for a weekend getaway, summer vacation, or an October escape to witness the beautiful color change of the fall leaves. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from downtown Holland and 15 minutes to Saugatuck, which are packed with award-winning shops, farmers markets and restaurants.

Drive Time Quick Reference:
Gerald R Ford Int’l Airport: 50 min.
Grocery Store: 10-15 min.

All properties require a rental agreement to be signed when a booking is confirmed. If you make a reservation, please keep an eye out for that in your confirmation email. If you would like to see it before booking, please send us a message!
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of Sanctuary Woods Preserve. The vacation home includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 2.5 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Lake Michigan and a few minutes from Sanctuary Woods Preserve
This vacation home offers its guests barbecue grills and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property manager

Sterling Sands Property Management

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,152 square feet

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

Property is also known as

502540

The Whitman Cottage - Quaint Home Near Lake Macatawa Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

R W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Adorable cottage near everything!
We enjoyed a lovely fall weekend in Holland. Home is beautifully appointed and comfortable. We appreciated the attention to detail. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

John S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Fall getaway
The Whitman Cottage was perfect for a weekend getaway to enjoy some of the fall festivities in Holland. Would recommend and look forward to returning to the area in the future!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024