Cottage Listing 2013 - Holland Area Chamber of Commerce
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<strong>Cottage</strong> <strong>Listing</strong> <strong>2013</strong><br />
A <strong>Listing</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cottage</strong> Rentals in the Greater <strong>Holland</strong>/Zeeland <strong>Area</strong><br />
This listing is compiled annually by the Michigan West Coast <strong>Chamber</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Commerce</strong> as a service to those seeking cottage<br />
rentals in the <strong>Holland</strong>/Zeeland area. Each property owner has provided a cottage listing form, and is the only source <strong>of</strong><br />
information received and published by the <strong>Chamber</strong>. The property owner has paid a fee to the <strong>Chamber</strong> for this service. The<br />
<strong>Chamber</strong> assumes no responsibility as to condition or inspection, nor does it endorse any <strong>of</strong> the properties. Features include:<br />
Waterfront/Water Access No Smoking No Pets Winter Rental<br />
PHIL & NICOLE WISNIEWSKI ____________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (616) 335-5683<br />
Email: nicolewisniewski@rocketmail.com<br />
Website: www.homeaway.com property #251875<br />
Size: 2 bedrooms, 2 l<strong>of</strong>ts, sleeps 8<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s northside on Lake Michigan<br />
Our whimsical cottage at 2443 N. Lakefront Dr. at James St. is on the shore <strong>of</strong> Lake Michigan with its own private beach.<br />
Located 2 miles north <strong>of</strong> <strong>Holland</strong> State Park and minutes from golf courses, shopping, galleries, theaters, dining & nightlife.<br />
Only 15 steps up from the beach, enjoy sunsets while sitting at a large picnic table on private deck overlooking bluff, beach<br />
grass & wildflowers. This quaint cottage is exceptionally clean and bright with hardwood floors throughout. There are 2<br />
bedrooms and 2 l<strong>of</strong>ts, sleeping 8 comfortably. Downstairs bedroom has 1 full bed and upstairs bedroom has 1 full and 2 twin<br />
beds with a wonderful lake view. Each l<strong>of</strong>t has a twin bed. We have 1½ baths, a fireplace for cool evenings, TV/cable, DVD,<br />
stereo/CD player, cordless phone, free long distance, answering machine, outdoor shower and gas grill. Modern kitchen has<br />
microwave, double electric oven/stove, c<strong>of</strong>feemaker w/timer, toaster, dishes, blender, pots, pans and all the utensils you will<br />
ever need. Please provide own linens and towels. Sorry, no pets or smoking. We will show the cottage upon request. Deposit<br />
<strong>of</strong> $200 + ½ <strong>of</strong> rent required on first come, first serve basis. Weekly rate <strong>of</strong> $2,100 during June & Sept, $2,900 during July &<br />
August, week <strong>of</strong> July 4 is $3,500, and October through May is $950/month. For more photos and info go to<br />
www.homeaway.com property #251875.<br />
HISTORIC FRONT PORCH COTTAGE _____________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (314) 727-1435<br />
Email: gar4@swbell.net<br />
Website: http://historicfrontporchcottage.blogspot.com<br />
Size: 4 bedrooms, sleeps 6-7<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s northside, directly on Lake Michigan<br />
Screened porch overlooks the lake No <strong>of</strong>f-property walk to the beach<br />
(kiteboard not included)<br />
This is the cottage you remember from childhood: waves outside your bedroom, views for miles up Lake Michigan, yet with<br />
modern features such as AIR CONDITIONING. Deck with steps to 100 FEET OF PRIVATE BEACH; no need to walk <strong>of</strong>f-property<br />
or share an association beach. Directly on Lake Michigan. A large, screened porch overlooks the lake for bug-free views <strong>of</strong><br />
sunsets, the moonlit lake, morning c<strong>of</strong>fee, and reading. Ideal for a family or small group. PLEASE, WE ARE NOT SET UP FOR
LARGE MULTI-FAMILY GATHERINGS. Four bedrooms (3 queen, one twin); sleeps 6-7. Half bathroom downstairs, full bathroom<br />
upstairs. Dining room; living room; fully equipped kitchen with gas stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, c<strong>of</strong>fee<br />
maker, pots/pans, dishes/utensils. <strong>Cottage</strong> includes washer/dryer, Weber grill, beach equipment, picnic table, garage, TV (no<br />
cable), DVD, WIFI and <strong>of</strong>fice area. Near bike path, dune hikes, blueberry picking, and town. Linens and bath towels supplied;<br />
you supply beach towels. Rental Sat.- Sat. $2,500 July-August; $1,800 June and Sept.; $1,500 Tulip Time. 50% non-refundable<br />
deposit to hold; balance and $300 security deposit due 30 days before rental. NO PETS, NO SMOKING, NO SINGLES UNDER<br />
25. If yours is a large multi-family gathering, this is not the place for you, but for a family tradition <strong>of</strong> Michigan beach vacations,<br />
this is your place. Contact Jean at 314-727-1435 or gar4@swbell.net; more pictures/details at<br />
http://historicfrontporchcottage.blogspot.com.<br />
JAMES & MARY PIERS ___________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (616) 283-9090<br />
Email: piers@hope.edu<br />
Size: 4 bedrooms, sleeps 8<br />
Location: 5 minute walk to private Lake Michigan beach<br />
(cottage is second from right)<br />
This charming turn <strong>of</strong> the century cottage has a panoramic view <strong>of</strong> the Lake Macatawa and <strong>Holland</strong> Harbor at Ottawa Beach, an<br />
area <strong>of</strong> historic homes that is on the Michigan and United States Registry <strong>of</strong> Historic Places. Five-minute walk to a private Lake<br />
Michigan beach. The cottage has four bedrooms, 6 beds, sleeps 8. Linen provided for $35. Completely furnished, one bath,<br />
modern kitchen, TV/VCR, grill, washer/dryer, large screened-in front porch with spectacular view <strong>of</strong> <strong>Holland</strong> Harbor. No pets,<br />
smokers allowed. Deposit $750 required. $1,600 per week.<br />
HARBOR LIGHTS ________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (708) 301-8545<br />
Email: sailormacatawa@aol.com<br />
Size: 1 bedrm condo suite, sleeps 2-6 /Home also available<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s southside in Macatawa Park<br />
HARBOR LIGHTS: This modern cottage condo suite is attached to a year-around home, located on the South Hill <strong>of</strong> historical<br />
Macatawa Park. This resort community in Wizard <strong>of</strong> Oz Land is where couples and families have vacationed for over a century.<br />
The location overlooks Lake Michigan and the <strong>Holland</strong> channel. Only a 10-minute drive to golf courses, shopping, art galleries,<br />
theaters, dining and nightlife in the <strong>Holland</strong>/Saugatuck areas. Enjoy gorgeous Lake Michigan, Lake Macatawa, marina activity,<br />
private beach with majestic shoreline and spectacular views <strong>of</strong> evening sunsets. A short walk <strong>of</strong>fers bustling marina activity, the<br />
lovely Piper Restaurant, and the <strong>Holland</strong> channel with famous “Big Red” lighthouse. Fully furnished and pristine, includes all<br />
comforts <strong>of</strong> home: air-conditioning, fully-equipped, state-<strong>of</strong>-the-art kitchen, lunch bar, full size bed, bunk bed, hideaway bed,<br />
one full bath, shower & tub. Additional conveniences include cable TV, DVD, Internet/wi-fi. Linens, towels, and paper products<br />
NOT PROVIDED. Condo has private deck with patio furniture and gas grill and is surrounded by the privacy <strong>of</strong> Fern Park.<br />
Outdoor shower is available. The sandy beaches <strong>of</strong> Lake Michigan’s private and exclusive Macatawa Park Beach are a short walk<br />
away. Check-in: 3 pm Friday, checkout: 10 am the following Friday. Weekly rate is $1025 May-Sept (OR 3 night min. <strong>of</strong> $675). We<br />
invite all Tulip Time Festival, Hope College, summer, fall, and winter holiday weekenders. 50% deposit required to reserve.<br />
Available for <strong>of</strong>f season Oct-May rental. Long-term arrangements include all utilities except phone. AMPLE PARKING. This is a<br />
non-smoking premise / pets are not allowed. THE PRIVATE HOME IS ALSO AVAILABLE. Reservations for following year are<br />
taken as <strong>of</strong> Dec 1. Email and/or call for additional information. Thank you!
LISA BOUWKAMP _______________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (616) 886-9243<br />
Email: lisa@lakemichiganbeachhouse.com<br />
Website: www.lakemichiganbeachhouse.com<br />
Size: 7 cottages, sleep 2-10<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s northside near Lake Macatawa<br />
THE BEACH HOUSE is open YEAR-ROUND and consists <strong>of</strong> 8 charming, newly constructed cottages. The "Charleston" sleeps<br />
up to 10 very comfortably, featuring 3 private bedrooms, two living areas with queen sleeper s<strong>of</strong>as, a fully equipped kitchen and<br />
additional kitchenette, 3.5 bathrooms, private patio and grill, fireplace, washer/dryer, free Wi-Fi, home audio system, 5 TVs, onestall<br />
garage, HEATED POOL and HOT TUB open seasonally. All <strong>of</strong> the comforts <strong>of</strong> home are included for a relaxing, care-free<br />
vacation. Weekly stays may include golf & country club membership as a bonus. The Beach House, located across from Lake<br />
Macatawa, <strong>of</strong>fers great lake views and is within walking distance from gorgeous Lake Michigan beaches. Onsite and nearby<br />
activities include shuffleboard, basketball, fishing, beach volleyball, biking, kayaking, boat rentals, hiking, swimming, and much<br />
more! The Beach House is perfect for a couple's getaway, making memories with the kids, family reunions, bridal guests or<br />
anything in between! Summer rentals are Friday to Friday. Two-bedroom cottages are also available. You must be 25 years <strong>of</strong><br />
age to rent. Email or call for <strong>of</strong>f-season rates and availability. For more information, floor plans and additional photos please visit<br />
our website at www.lakemichiganbeachhouse.com. Take a virtual tour <strong>of</strong> the "Charleston" by clicking on this link:<br />
http://www.vpix.net/index.php?tour=1938.<br />
THE STATEROOMS AT YACHT BASIN MARINA ___________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (616) 786-2205<br />
Email: martha@yachtbasinmarina.com<br />
Website: www.yachtbasinmarina.com<br />
Size: 5 units total, 1-3 bedrooms, sleeps 4-12<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s northside on Lake Macatawa<br />
The Staterooms are newly constructed, fully furnished, weekly vacation rentals located on the second floor <strong>of</strong> Yacht Basin Plaza,<br />
the heart <strong>of</strong> Yacht Basin Marina. We <strong>of</strong>fer 1 to 3 bedroom units with porch and lake views, outfitted with all the comforts <strong>of</strong><br />
home. Each unit has an open floor plan with a fully-equipped kitchen, high-end appliances, and a laundry room. Our plaza<br />
<strong>of</strong>fers Yacht Basin Conference Center, Boat Service & Outfitters, Down the Hatch Party Store, Anew Salon & Day Spa, Galati<br />
Yacht Sales, and Harbor Yacht Sales. Use <strong>of</strong> our large, heated outdoor pool is included with your stay, along with a playground<br />
and picnic/grill areas. A slip for your trailered boat can also be rented at a discount. Located within walking distance is <strong>Holland</strong><br />
State Park with its expansive sandy beaches, Mt. Pisgah, Winstrom Park, kayak, canoe, and stand up board rentals, jet ski and<br />
boat rentals, bike rentals, and miles <strong>of</strong> bike/walk paths. We are OPEN YEAR AROUND. Visit us in the spring for <strong>Holland</strong>’s Tulip<br />
Time Festival. Fall is a great time to enjoy a color tour, go hiking, or apple picking. In the winter you can cross-country ski, go<br />
sledding, or marvel at Lake Michigan’s icebergs. Weekly rentals run Friday to Friday. Weekly rates range from $1050 to $2660<br />
depending on the time <strong>of</strong> the year. Four night minimums are available September through April with rates ranging from $788 to<br />
$1995 depending on availability. The Staterooms do not allow pets or smoking and you must be at least 25 years <strong>of</strong> age to rent.<br />
For more information and pictures, visit www.yachtbasinmarina.com or email Martha@yachtbasinmarina.com.<br />
LARRY & SALLY SPEET __________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (616) 399-5077<br />
Email: speet@charter.net<br />
Size: 3 bedrooms, sleeps 8<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s northside on Lake Michigan<br />
<strong>Cottage</strong> is directly on Lake Michigan with private association beach and steps. Spectacular panoramic views <strong>of</strong> Lake Michigan<br />
sunsets and <strong>Holland</strong>’s “Big Red” lighthouse. This two-story cottage has 3 bedrooms, 1 queen, 3 double beds, sleeps 8 (must
provide own linens). The cottage has 1 bath, modern kitchen with utensils/dishes, microwave, c<strong>of</strong>feemaker, toaster, blender,<br />
washer/dryer, cable TV/VCR, DVD/WIFI, fireplace, large deck, outdoor gas grill, beach chairs and campfire pit. Lots <strong>of</strong> bike<br />
paths. No pets or smokers. Deposit <strong>of</strong> $700/week required. Weekly rate <strong>of</strong> $1,700 -$2,300 for July & August, $800-$1,700 for<br />
June & Sept. Fall weekend rates and winter rental and “Tulip Time” in May, call (616) 399-5077 for availability or email<br />
speet@charter.net.<br />
MIKE & KRISTA ARENDSEN ______________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (616) 836-4380<br />
Email: mike.arendsen@charter.net<br />
Size: 3 bedrooms, sleeps 7<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s northside adjacent to <strong>Holland</strong> State Park<br />
WELCOME TO THE “BOSMA AVE. BUNGALOW” located on a quiet street at the foot <strong>of</strong> Mt. Pisgah, adjacent to <strong>Holland</strong><br />
State Park…a hop, skip and jump from the General Store, bike paths, and Big Red lighthouse. Home has just been redecorated<br />
and newly furnished. Bright and squeaky clean, the cottage sleeps 7 with 3 bedrooms (hardwood floors!) consisting <strong>of</strong> one<br />
queen, one full and 2 sets <strong>of</strong> bunk beds. Large shaded yard with furnished patio, gas grill, outdoor shower and campfire pit.<br />
Other amenities include: fully furnished kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, wireless internet, 2 color TVs, dvd player,<br />
cable, stereo, laundry room with washer/dryer. Activities nearby: Ottawa beach and private association beach, Tunnel Park,<br />
hiking trails, bike paths, pier fishing, charter fishing, golf, restaurants, and shopping downtown <strong>Holland</strong>. Kayak, bike, boat and<br />
jet-ski rentals nearby. Sorry, NO PETS, NO SMOKING. Rates: $800/week before Memorial Day week and after Labor Day week.<br />
$1,200/week Memorial Day week through June. $1,400/week in July. $1,200/week in August. 50% deposit required to book<br />
with balance plus $250 security deposit due 30 days before arrival. Security deposit is refundable if cottage is left in the same<br />
condition as arrival. Off-season weekly and monthly rental available.<br />
PAUL T. FREDRICKSON _________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (616) 405-1801<br />
Email: paul.fredrickson2010@gmail.com<br />
Website: www.LakeM.com<br />
Size: 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s northside on Lake Michigan<br />
Skylight <strong>Cottage</strong> will welcome your family with wide private beach and cozy charm! Three bedrooms include one queen bed,<br />
one double bed, and twin bunks. <strong>Cottage</strong> has newly renovated kitchen and two renovated bathrooms. Enjoy a breezy meal on<br />
the landscaped patio or wander down 38 steps to the wide sandy beach for a picnic. Weber grill and indoor/outdoor patio<br />
furniture encourage memorable summer dining. Enjoy gorgeous sunsets from the deck, living room or dining area. Basic cable<br />
TV, air conditioning, and washer/dryer. Bike paths link you to many parks along the lakeshore and the City <strong>of</strong> <strong>Holland</strong>. <strong>Cottage</strong><br />
located just minutes by car from the All American City <strong>of</strong> <strong>Holland</strong> with twice weekly farm markets and a fantastic shopping<br />
district. Enjoy the Tulip Time Festival in early May – 10 nights for only $1,200. Just minutes to the north, the Coast Guard City <strong>of</strong><br />
Grand Haven welcomes you with its musical fountain and Coast Guard Festival. For up to date availability and reservations,<br />
check our website at www.LakeM.com under <strong>Holland</strong> listings, “Skylight.” One week minimum May-August, $1,950 per week.<br />
Off-season $900 per month, $200 per day, 3 days minimum.
DOROTHY TER HAAR ___________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (616) 392-3242<br />
Size: 3 bedrooms, sleeps 5-7<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s northside near Lake Michigan<br />
The “Sand Box” cottage is located at 17217 Riley Street and Lakeshore Drive. It is 500 feet from Lake Michigan on <strong>Holland</strong>’s<br />
northside. It is a perfect summer get-away. The cottage is completely furnished, except for linens, which you must provide.<br />
The cottage has the great room concept, which includes kitchen, dining area and living room. The remodeled kitchen includes<br />
stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave and a large 5 to 7 seat breakfast bar. The dining area has sliders to a deck with gas<br />
and charcoal grills. The living room has a TV, s<strong>of</strong>a and chairs. There are 3 bedrooms, 2 queen size beds and 1 twin size bed. It<br />
has a family room with TV/VCR and 2 s<strong>of</strong>as. The remodeled bath has a tub and shower. Also has laundry room with washer and<br />
dryer. Front porch. Summer weekly rates are $650. Deposit <strong>of</strong> $325 is required with reservation. Check in time is Saturday at<br />
2:00 p.m. Check out time is Saturday at 10:00 a.m. No pets or smokers. Winter lease also available.<br />
MACATAWA TREETOPS _________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (616) 396-4303<br />
Email: normav@technocoat.com<br />
Size: 4 bedrooms, sleeps 11<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s southside across channel from State Park<br />
MACATAWA TREETOPS - This charming cottage is located on the south hill <strong>of</strong> Macatawa Park. Surrounding neighborhood<br />
has many turn-<strong>of</strong>-the-century homes and is located a short walk (one block down a cement drive) from Lake Michigan beach.<br />
Bike paths, marina, restaurant, and Big Red lighthouse are within easy walking distance. Main level <strong>of</strong> the cottage is the second<br />
floor; pine paneled walls and fireplace reflect the era in which it was constructed. On this level are two bedrooms with queen<br />
beds, full bath, living room, kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, and a large screen porch. Upper level has a large bedroom<br />
with two queen beds and a twin bed. The ground floor has a full bath, washer/dryer, and fourth bedroom with full size bed. A<br />
large patio deck with gas grill surrounds much <strong>of</strong> the cottage. Cable TV, VCR, DVD, CD player and local phone service are<br />
provided. Must provide own sheets, blankets and towels. Weekly rates are $1,400 for June, $1,600 for July/August and<br />
$1,200 for Sept. A $500 damage/cleaning deposit holds reservation. Full payment due 30 days prior to check in.<br />
WILLIAM JOHNSON ____________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (813) 657-0413 – home, (813) 505-2806 - cell<br />
Email: constantcontrol@verizon.net<br />
Size: 8 bedrooms, sleeps 15<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s northside on Lake Macatawa<br />
This century old waterfront cottage is located in the registered Historic District adjacent to the beautiful beaches <strong>of</strong> <strong>Holland</strong><br />
State Park. The cottage is on the boardwalk a short walk to the beach or The General Store. Since a recent renovation, the 3<br />
level cottage contains 8 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths with a large wraparound enclosed porch, 2 large living areas and a spacious,<br />
modern kitchen. There is plenty <strong>of</strong> room for a whole family gathering. Amenities include cable TV, DVD, VCR, washer/dryer,<br />
dishwasher, gas grill, beach equipment, toys for the kids, outdoor shower, and beautiful outdoor deck. The bedrooms have 2<br />
queen beds, 4 full size beds, 3 twin beds , a bunk bed, and crib. The marina across the street has access for your boat as you<br />
enjoy area activities. $3,000 per week July & August, $2,500 per week June & September. <strong>Cottage</strong> is winterized and winter<br />
rental is available at <strong>of</strong>f-season monthly rates.
PHIPPI GARRISON ______________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (616) 842-5264<br />
Email: tomandphippi@chartermi.net<br />
Size: 4 bedrooms, sleeps 9<br />
Location: South <strong>of</strong> Grand Haven on Lake Michigan<br />
BEACHFRONT BEAUTY – JULY 27–AUG. 3, 2012, JUST BECAME AVAILABLE. Beautiful upscale beach home only 43 steps<br />
above Lake Michigan. 4 bedrooms, 3 baths. Great beach, picnic table, adirondacks, beach chairs, shade tent, firepit, kayak, and<br />
paddleboat. Large deck with outdoor seating overlooks gorgeous Lake Michigan. Unbelievable sunsets. Fully stocked kitchen,<br />
washer/dryer, internet, cable, DVD, gas and Weber grills, lots <strong>of</strong> toddler and kid supplies for beach and house. Linens provided<br />
including beach towels. Home is 5 miles south <strong>of</strong> Grand Haven, directly across from <strong>Holland</strong> to Grand Haven bike path, and<br />
minutes from 3 nature preserves. Grand Haven Golf Club is 3 miles north. Rates: $4,000/week, Coast Guard week is $4,500.<br />
June discount is $3,500/week. No pets, smoking, or parties. 9 person maximum. If you have more than 9 people, this is not the<br />
home for you. Visit us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Beachfront-Beauty/204443506324771 for more<br />
information and pictures or email tomandphippi@chartermi.net.<br />
ROBERT MARTINY ______________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (614) 946-4105<br />
Email: rmartiny@columbus.rr.com<br />
Website: www.martinybeachhouse.yolasite.com<br />
Size: 4 bedrooms, sleeps 14<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s northside on Lake Michigan<br />
This year around cottage has a private beach on Lake Michigan for your enjoyment. It sleeps up to 14 people, has two full size<br />
bathrooms and two large living rooms, one with a fireplace. A fully-equipped kitchen and utility room with washer/dryer are<br />
there for your convenience. The large deck has two sections, one with an enclosed screen with a hot tub, the other section is an<br />
open deck that has a gas grill and patio furniture for your use. The large yard has a horseshoe pit and a fire pit. A garage,<br />
furnace and air conditioner are also included. Included with your rental are bed linens and use <strong>of</strong> beach toys along with all the<br />
amenities listed above. All you have to do is bring yourself and the rest is taken care <strong>of</strong>!<br />
JOHN & MARY MULDER _________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (502) 896-4787 or (502) 693-5262<br />
Email: johnmulder1111@gmail.com<br />
Website: www.prettyandprivateinholland.com<br />
Size: 3-4 bedrooms, sleeps 10<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s northside near State Park<br />
Year-round and newly renovated house located in beautiful Idlewood Beach Association. Two miles north <strong>of</strong> <strong>Holland</strong> State Park<br />
on Lake Michigan. Vacant lots behind, in front, and on west side make it “pretty and private.” Fully equipped with dishwasher,<br />
washer/dryer, microwave, c<strong>of</strong>fee maker, toaster, blender, cable TV (HDTV, DVD, and VCR), stereo, telephone. Central A/C.<br />
Three minutes to the beach stairs. Bike paths readily accessible. Linens, dishes, beach chairs, and gas/charcoal grills provided.<br />
Available June-August, Saturday-Saturday, $1,700/week. Available September-May, $1,000/month. More pictures and<br />
information: www.prettyandprivateinholland.com.
VENTURA PINES COTTAGE / GAIL SCHAUMANN _________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (561) 889-4245<br />
Email: GSchaumann@bellsouth.net<br />
Website: www.VenturaPines<strong>Cottage</strong>.com;<br />
www.VenturaPines<strong>Cottage</strong>.shutterfly.com<br />
Size: 4+ bedrooms, sleeps 6-14<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s northside on Lake Michigan, 4455 North<br />
Lakeshore Avenue, <strong>Holland</strong> MI 49424<br />
VENTURA PINES COTTAGE: Enjoy your next vacation, wedding or special event at Ventura Pines <strong>Cottage</strong> on the shores<br />
<strong>of</strong> Lake Michigan. This stunning craftsman cottage has incredible views <strong>of</strong> Lake Michigan and can easily accommodate 2+<br />
families within it 4000 square feet <strong>of</strong> living area. Natural beauty abounds in the 140 feet <strong>of</strong> direct lake frontage, private beach<br />
(15 stair steps away) and large 1+ acre yard that is ideal for weddings. Please also see Ventura Pines Cabin, the sister property<br />
to Ventura Pines <strong>Cottage</strong>, which is located across Lakeshore Drive 1000 feet to the south. These two properties are available<br />
together for FAMILITY REUNIONS and other special events. Ventura Pines <strong>Cottage</strong> is handsome and sturdy in the craftsman<br />
style, is recently renovated and well appointed with master carpentry throughout, hardwood floors with inlays, stone fireplaces,<br />
leaded glass doors, granite countertops, stained glass lighting and windows. There is a spacious great room living area, well<br />
equipped gourmet kitchen with cherry cabinets, lakeside breakfast nook that seats 12, dining room table that seats 12, family<br />
room, den, recreation room with pool table and ping pong, 2nd kitchen on upper floor, 2 laundry rooms, 2-car garage, heated<br />
floors, security system, air conditioning and ample parking. Of the four bedrooms, two are master suites; the 2nd floor master<br />
suite has breathtaking lake views, fireplace, canopy bed, access to sundeck, large master bathroom with whirlpool tub and<br />
heated floors. The 1st floor master suite has a ½ bath, sliding door to private patio, and provides garden and lake views. For<br />
your outdoor enjoyment the cottage also has a large lakeside screened porch with 2nd floor sundeck above, boulder-lined<br />
campfire pit on bluff surrounded by log benches, outdoor patio, charcoal grill, and a huge, awesome private beach. No smoking<br />
or pets allowed. Summer weeks available Sat-Sat with rates ranging from $3500 – $6500, with special event rates available upon<br />
request. Reduced rates are available in <strong>of</strong>f season and monthly winter rates are available upon request. For more information<br />
and photos, please contact Gail and/or visit www.VenturaPines<strong>Cottage</strong>.com; www.venturapinescottage.shutterfly.com.<br />
VENTURA PINES CABIN / GAIL SCHAUMANN ____________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (561) 889-4245<br />
Email: GSchaumann@bellsouth.net<br />
Website: www.VenturaPinesCabin.shutterfly.com<br />
Size: 5+ bedrooms, sleeps 6-12<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s northside on Lake Michigan, 4274 North<br />
Lakeshore Ave, <strong>Holland</strong> MI 49424<br />
VENTURA PINES CABIN: This stunning custom log home is constructed <strong>of</strong> solid white cedar, is the epitome <strong>of</strong> rustic elegance,<br />
recently renovated and well appointed. Ventura Pines Cabin is the sister property to Ventura Pines <strong>Cottage</strong>, which is located<br />
within easy walking distance across Lakeshore Drive 1000 feet to the north. These two properties are available together for<br />
FAMILY REUNIONS and other special events. The Cabin is situated on 1.22 wooded acres on the east side <strong>of</strong> Lakeshore Drive<br />
and has a cozy and comfortable ambiance even though it is spacious with over 3200 square feet <strong>of</strong> living area. A vacation at the<br />
Cabin allows for you to enjoy the water in two different ways, as there is both a large 15x30 swimming pool with deep end, as<br />
well as Lake Michigan beach access within walking distance. Ventura Pines Cabin can sleep up to 12 people, and has 5<br />
bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The living room has a soaring tongue in-groove ceiling, two story fireplace, stained glass windows,<br />
leather couches, and 40 inch LCD TV. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area have oak flooring, hickory cabinets, built in<br />
desk, and triple French doors to large deck overlooking the park like backyard. The dining room opens to both the kitchen and<br />
living room, and has a dining table that extends to seat up to 12 people. A spacious laundry/mudroom is conveniently located<br />
right <strong>of</strong>f the kitchen. Also on the main floor is a master bedroom, guest bedroom, and bathroom with whirlpool tub, stone and<br />
glass shower, marble counter, and heated tile floor. Upstairs is a wonderful and sunny l<strong>of</strong>t area that overlooks the living room,<br />
two more large bedrooms, a special kids only room, and bathroom with 6 foot tub/shower and stained glass window featuring a<br />
sailboat. There is plenty <strong>of</strong> space to spread out as the walkout lower level has a family room and recreation room with pool<br />
table, air hockey, ping pong table, game table, exercise equipment, television and sliding glass door to back yard. Enjoy the<br />
out-<strong>of</strong>-doors on the rocking chairs on the large wraparound porch, swimming in the pool, lounging on the chairs in pool deck<br />
area that is fenced in for safety and privacy, playing games in the grassy park like yard, napping or reading on the screened<br />
porch chaise lounge chairs. Enjoy the extensive area bike path system on the bikes that are also available for your use, including
adult and youth bikes, and a bike trailer that seats two little kids. There are several parks nearby that <strong>of</strong>fer beach access,<br />
playgrounds, fields and picnic areas. Make your next vacation a VENTURA one! Summer weekly rates $2500 – 3500 for Saturday<br />
– Saturday stay. Also available in <strong>of</strong>f season at reduced rates.<br />
AL & JAN DIEPSTRA ____________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (630) 740-0035<br />
Email: adiepstra@aol.com<br />
Website: www.572howard.com<br />
Size: 4 bedroom, sleeps 14<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s northside on Lake Macatawa<br />
Enjoy this beautiful two story, air-conditioned home on the north shore <strong>of</strong> Lake Macatawa, with 88’ private sandy beach, 100’<br />
permanent dock, deep-water for boat dockage, and great views. The 4-bedroom, 3-bath home sleeps 14 and has a large,<br />
modern kitchen with peninsula counter and seating, microwave, stove, dishwasher, and dishes/utensils. Adjoining the kitchen is<br />
a conservatory, dining room, and large L-shaped living room with fireplace, stereo, and cable TV/VCR/DVD. French doors <strong>of</strong>f<br />
the living room and dining room open onto an expansive, wraparound deck overlooking the lake. Gas grill and picnic table<br />
provided. The conservatory adjoins a patio shaded by white pines. Second floor has 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. Master<br />
bedroom has large windows facing the lake and a balcony. The lot features mature maples, oaks, pines, and some <strong>of</strong> the largest<br />
sassafras trees in Michigan. A walkway leads to a lower deck, also overlooking the waterfront. Linens/towels are included.<br />
High-speed internet available. Security deposit <strong>of</strong> $500 and 50% <strong>of</strong> rent required to reserve. Weekly rate <strong>of</strong> $3,000 for summer<br />
season. Weekly <strong>of</strong>f-season rental available October-April at $1,250/week. Off season weekends available for $750. Visit<br />
www.572howard.com for information and photos, or e-mail adiepstra@aol.com.<br />
NORTON & BECKY FOGEL ______________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (734) 665-3865<br />
Email: fogelbn@gmail.com<br />
Size: 6 bedrooms, sleeps 17+<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s northside near Lake Michigan<br />
This turn <strong>of</strong> the century cottage, located at Ottawa Beach, has a view <strong>of</strong> Lake Macatawa and is a ten-minute walk to the beach<br />
on Lake Michigan. It has ample room for large family gatherings with six bedrooms, five with double beds and one with bunks,<br />
and sleeps 17+. The cottage has two baths, a large kitchen, a wraparound porch with wicker furniture, ping pong table, grill,<br />
TV/VCR, and washer/dryer. Linens are not supplied. No smoking or pets. Deposit <strong>of</strong> $1000. $2500 weekly rate. Rental is Friday to<br />
Friday. Off-season (early June and September) rates are available. Contact Nort or Becky Fogel at fogelbn@gmail.com or (734-<br />
665-3865). Photo on Facebook at "The Fogel <strong>Cottage</strong>".<br />
DEE HOEKZEMA ________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (616) 827-7244<br />
Size: 4 bedrooms, sleeps 6<br />
Location: On Lake Michigan, 3 miles north <strong>of</strong> State Park<br />
Year around home located on Lake Michigan with private beach. Four bedrooms upstairs. Linens and towels available for a fee.<br />
Living room with color TV, phone, fully equipped modern kitchen with electric stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator,<br />
c<strong>of</strong>fee maker, dishes, pots and pans. Dining room in view <strong>of</strong> the lake. Large enclosed lakefront porch and unique deck<br />
overlooking lake. Weekly rate for June is $2,000, July/August $2,500. Home is very clean and well maintained. One half deposit<br />
required at time <strong>of</strong> reservation and balance due two (2) weeks prior to rental period. NO SMOKING, NO PETS. Available from<br />
Sept to May for $1,350 per month plus security deposit and utilities. For more info call Dee at (616) 827-7244.
DAVID POSTMA ________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (616) 844-5016<br />
Email: helena6876@starpower.net<br />
Website: www.6876helena.com<br />
Size: 3 bedrooms<br />
Location: Between <strong>Holland</strong> & Grand Haven on Lake Michigan<br />
Lake Michigan views from the cottage and large deck! Our 3 bedroom 1 and 1/2 bath summer vacation cottage is located at<br />
Port Sheldon, Michigan, a prime location halfway between <strong>Holland</strong> and Grand Haven. Situated on a bluff overlooking Lake<br />
Michigan, it <strong>of</strong>fers spectacular lake and wooded views and a private beach. We own the adjacent lots so no other houses are<br />
right next door, <strong>of</strong>fering privacy and relaxation among the trees. Amenities include free high-speed internet, cable, long<br />
distance calling, stereo, DVD player, fireplace and charcoal grill. Kitchen has full-size refrigerator, stove, microwave (no<br />
dishwasher) and eating/cooking utensils. Renters must supply own towels and linens. Rented summers only, Saturday to<br />
Saturday, June, July and August. Weekly rate: $1,000 thirty days in advance, plus $300 refundable security deposit to reserve.<br />
June special is $800 per selected weeks. This is a fantastic deal for the location and accommodations don’t miss out – we get<br />
booked up quickly!!! Visit the website for lots <strong>of</strong> images! Sorry, no singles under 25, no smoking, no pets.<br />
BILL & LINDA KAZANOVA _______________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (734) 323-9661<br />
Email: kazanovabill@aol.com<br />
Size: 4 bedrooms, sleeps 8<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s southside on Lake Michigan<br />
HEARTLAND. Luxury 3000-sq-ft home on Lake Michigan. 180 linear feet <strong>of</strong> private Lake Michigan beach front. Four decks.<br />
Spectacular views. Four bedrooms; 3 king; 2 twins; 3 bathrooms. Air conditioning, TV, DVD, microwave, washer/dryer. Linens<br />
provided. Located in Halcyon Hills <strong>of</strong>f 66 St halfway between Saugatuck and Macatawa. This is a beautiful home set in<br />
unbelievable natural scenery. It is perfect for a family getaway. Ten minute drive to golf and town. Rent weekly Friday-Friday<br />
$2,500 per week. Call (734) 323-9661 or (817) 377-4018 or email kazanovabill@aol.com. Additional photos upon request.<br />
THE LILLEY PAD ________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (248) 761-0483<br />
Email: ddlilley1@aol.com<br />
Website: www.hollandlilleypad.com<br />
Size: 5 bedrooms, sleeps 12+<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s northside near Tunnel Park<br />
The Lilley Pad – Tastefully decorated 3200 sq. ft. home <strong>of</strong>fers 5 large bedrooms and 3 full baths with room to sleep 12 or more.<br />
Perfect space for gathering with friends or relatives. Room to spread out for scrapbook parties, reunions, or spiritual retreats.<br />
Located in a quiet neighborhood only a block stroll fromTunnel Park. Open floor plan for eating and relaxing after the day’s<br />
activities. Private deck and seasonal hot tub overlooking wooded backyard and firepit. Completely finished downstairs with<br />
foosball, ping-pong, air hockey, and additional space for gathering, playing, or watching TV. Gas fireplace in living room. Air<br />
conditioning, cable TV, and WiFi. Laundry facilities on-site. Linens/towels provided. Bike paths, cross-country ski trails, forest<br />
preserves, nature center, Frisbee golf – all within 2 miles. Weekly rates: $1950 per week (Memorial Day – Labor Day), $1200 per<br />
week (<strong>of</strong>f-season). Daily or weekend rates available. Visit www.hollandlilleypad.com, email ddlilley1@aol.com, or call (248) 761-<br />
0483.
TOM CATH _____________________________________________________________________________________________________<br />
Phone: (219) 464-5005<br />
Email: thomascath17@gmail.com<br />
Size: 4 bedrooms, sleeps 8-9<br />
Location: <strong>Holland</strong>’s southside in Macatawa Park<br />
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath house with a large deck and view <strong>of</strong> Lake Michigan sleeps 10 and is a great place for a family summer<br />
vacation. Perfect for two families or one large family. This comfortable home has a family room, living room, kitchen with<br />
separate but open eating area and a finished basement. Two bedrooms each have queen beds, a third bedroom has a bunk<br />
bed and a trundle, and the fourth bedroom has a bunk bed. Washer/dryer and full kitchen. A three-minute walk to a shared<br />
private beach for summer fun, beautiful sunsets and the Big Red Lighthouse. Guest privileges at private tennis courts. Boat<br />
slips are available at Eldean Marina, just a five-minute walk from the house. No pets, no smoking. This home is located on the<br />
gated South Hill <strong>of</strong>f Lakeshore Drive and Maksaba Trail. The dunes are a great backdrop for long walks on the beach or hikes<br />
on nearby trails. Excellent shopping and dining are just a short drive away in downtown <strong>Holland</strong> or Saugatuck. You'll find<br />
galleries, antiques, boutiques, cafes, ice cream shops, bookstores and delicious restaurants. Don't miss the Farmers Market,<br />
held on Wednesday and Saturday in downtown <strong>Holland</strong>. $2,200/week; long weekends and monthly rental also available. Call or<br />
email Tom at (219) 464-5005 and thomascath17@gmail.com for more details.