[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lake Michigan Home with Private Beach - Orchard Beach House Beachfront vacation home for sun and fun ![On the beach, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33704100/33704064/06a51e9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33704100/33704064/570468d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33704100/33704064/83175745.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33704100/33704064/73da0fa7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33704100/33704064/43154c46.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Step back in time at Orchard House, where the original 1855 charm still shines. Unwind on the bluff deck overlooking the beach, or relax in your screened porch with lake views. Enjoy a sunset stroll along the water's edge and have all your essentials covered with central air conditioning, a dishwasher, and Weber gas grill. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms2 bathrooms2534 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Beach view - Kitchen - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Parking available ## 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. ### Lake Michigan Home with Private Beach - Orchard Beach House Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan, the Orchard House is a unique rental that boasts a rich history dating back to 1855. Originally built as a modest farmhouse, this historic gem has been lovingly expanded, combining vintage charm with modern comforts. The living room in the house, with its timeworn wooden beams and exposed brick, speaks to a bygone era, filled with stories of generations who have enjoyed its warmth. Many of the rooms have stunning lake views. The decor blends antique furnishings with contemporary touches, creating a cozy atmosphere. The kitchen, updated with modern appliances while retaining its rustic charm, offers everything you need to whip up a delicious meal. Enjoy family dinners in the dining room, where a large 10-person table invites lively conversation and shared memories. The Orchard House features 5 bedrooms, each with its own unique character and cozy linens, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. The rich history of the home is celebrated with subtle nods to its past throughout, including vintage photographs and artifacts that tell the story of its original inhabitants. Step outside to the expansive deck that overlooks the lake, where you can sip your morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine as the sun sets. 48 stiars lead down to the sandy beach, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or evening bonfires. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, the Orchard House on Lake Michigan offers a perfect blend of historical charm and modern convenience, making it an unforgettable place to create new memories. Enjoy the opportunity to unplug while still accessing modern conveniences that ensure your stay is an alternative experience! With Saugatuck, Douglas, and Fennville just a 10-minute drive away, you can explore quaint shops, delightful dining, and stunning natural beauty at your leisure. Experience the perfect getaway where history meets tranquility—your unforgettable retreat awaits! Amenities: Central Air Conditioning, 2 Refrigerators, Glass top Electric Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, SmartTV/Roku streaming/Comcast app, Clothes Dryer only, Weber Gas Grill, GRACO Pack and Play, 8 beach chairs. Linens; Comforters/blankets, mattress covers & pillows are provided. Sheets and towels are also provided. Bed Sizes; 1 queen, 3 full, 2 Twin. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Dock - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio - Yard ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,534 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107480000/107475600/107475554/ad80e5ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Michigan Retreat with large patio, gas grill, fire pit, & outdoor hot tub Fennville - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.2 Wonderful 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=107475554&PinnedHotelID=107475554&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33707200/33707166/w2099h1400x1y1-d6c86e72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Water Front, private beach property with 2 master bedrooms! 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Please keep noise down to a minimum after 10 PM. No smoking in the house or anywhere on the property including the beach and shared driveway. No fireworks at anytime. Parking is limited to 3 vehicles. No trailers, RVs, nor oversized pickups or vans. Please adhere to this rule. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings ### 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 8 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 deadbolt lock 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ## 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%7C42.58667%2C-86.22474&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=g7xUJaoJ6fhyMD5lQy6t5ihIec8=) Fennville, MI #### What's nearby - Saugatuck-Douglas Historical Society - 7 min drive - 8.1 km - Saugatuck Center For the Arts - 8 min drive - 10.9 km - Butler Street - 9 min drive - 11.6 km - Silver Lake - 10 min drive - 12.3 km - Oval Beach - 11 min drive - 12.7 km #### Getting around - Holland Station - 20 min drive - Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) - 51 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Butler - ‬10 min drive - ‪Saugatuck Brewing Company - ‬5 min drive - ‪Crane's Pie Pantry Restaurant & Winery - ‬8 min drive - ‪Douglas Root Beer Barrel - ‬7 min drive - ‪Outside Coffee - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lake Michigan Home with Private Beach - Orchard Beach House pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Lake Michigan Home with Private Beach - Orchard Beach House? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Lake Michigan Home with Private Beach - Orchard Beach House? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Lake Michigan Home with Private Beach - Orchard Beach House located? > This Fennville vacation home is on the beach, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lake Michigan, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Kalamazoo Lake and Beery Field. 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