[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lakeside Cottage Retreat near Grand Rapids Lakefront vacation home in Alto with kitchen ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119860300/119860273/e875fb0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119860300/119860273/13efbbb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119860300/119860273/20d6d40e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119860300/119860273/a45dc64e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119860300/119860273/9c527db7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Lakeside Cottage Retreat near Grand Rapids provides a firepit and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 960 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lakeside Cottage Retreat near Grand Rapids Lakeside Cottage Retreat near Grand Rapids Escape to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath lakeside cottage, a cozy getaway that blends comfort with outdoor adventure. Just a short drive from Grand Rapids, this family- and pet-friendly retreat offers everything you need for a memorable stay. Start your mornings with coffee on the covered patio while taking in lake views, then spend the day boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, or jumping on the in-ground trampoline in the spacious yard. Evenings are best enjoyed grilling on the wood pellet smoker or gathering around the fire pit under the stars. Inside, the cottage is designed for relaxation and convenience with a Smart TV, free WiFi, and a fully stocked kitchen for shared meals. The bathroom features a walk-in shower with heated tile floors, and flexible sleeping arrangements make it easy to host families or groups of friends. When you’re ready to explore, nearby attractions like the Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park, downtown dining, and shopping in Grand Rapids are all within easy reach. Whether you’re looking for peaceful lakeside living or family fun, this cottage offers the perfect escape. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 4 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 960 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111750000/111749400/111749344/2c179586.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 2-bedroom house with AC, WiFi within walking distance of Campau Lake. 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Please do not wash pets in the indoor shower. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 4 total pets ### 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 primary:zzlAX8dEAQGsZegD1jitM ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.83585%2C-85.44593&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9itn3F6fX0MVRUqj9HY1y1XBCgw=) Alto, MI #### What's nearby - Golf Club at Thornapple Pointe - 10 min drive - 10.0 km - MSA Fieldhouse - 13 min drive - 16.4 km - Calvin College - 16 min drive - 20.0 km - Woodland Mall - 17 min drive - 21.0 km - Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park - 20 min drive - 26.7 km #### Getting around - Grand Rapids Station - 26 min drive - Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬10 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive - ‪Culver's - ‬11 min drive - ‪Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge - ‬11 min drive - ‪Alto Bar (AB) - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lakeside Cottage Retreat near Grand Rapids pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 4 total). ### How much does it cost to stay at Lakeside Cottage Retreat near Grand Rapids? > As of Oct 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakeside Cottage Retreat near Grand Rapids on Oct 20, 2025 start from CA $144.41, excluding 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. 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