[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # ☀️🌊 Lake Effect: 3BR Home Steps to Everything Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102200000/102197500/102197407/c262ce2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102200000/102197500/102197407/a219ddb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102200000/102197500/102197407/1152509e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102200000/102197500/102197407/f4916f38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102200000/102197500/102197407/cd5ac9b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the perfect escape at Lake Effect, a 3 BR, 2.5 BA Condo in Grand Haven. Relax by the pool or unwind on your deck while watching boats and sunsets over the channel. Inside, you'll find a cozy living room with fireplace and walkout balcony perfect for BBQs or enjoying waterfront views. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - 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. ### ☀️🌊 Lake Effect: 3BR Home Steps to Everything Occupancy # 8 Guests (Adults & kids) \*Perfect Location Steps to everything; beaches, downtown, all you could ask for. Relaxation at its finest. This gorgeous 3 BR, 2.5 BA Condo on the channel in Grand Haven has so much to offer. Whether relaxing by the pool or enjoying a BBQ from your deck this Condo is the perfect escape for your family or families to enjoy. This Condo is just a short walk from award-winning beaches and only a block from downtown restaurants and shops. The decks allow you to relax and watch boats enjoy sunsets, fireworks and the Musical Fountain. INSIDE THE HOUSE This cottage will have you feeling at home in no time. The main floor boasts a large mudroom off the garage, a master suite with a sitting area, a large laundry room, a half bath, a fully stocked kitchen, a large island fitted with 3 bar stools, a large dining room table that will comfortably seat 6, a cozy living room with fireplace as well as a walkout balcony perfect for a BBQ or simply enjoying the breeze from the channel while reading a good book. The upstairs boasts a large bedroom that is a game room and bedroom all in one, along with a large walk-in closet. Perfect for a large family! It features a comfy sectional, a large flat-screen TV, and a game table. Upstairs, you'll also find a large full bathroom with dual sinks. You will also find a guest bedroom with a private balcony to enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning. Begin making memories to last a lifetime in this gorgeous cottage with waterfront views. This cottage has fun and relaxation written all in foundation and will have you booking your next vacation at "Lake Effect" in no time. \-- Please input the correct number of guests to ensure our housekeepers are properly covered for laundry expenses! A $50 additional guest fee per guest will be auto-charged if guests aren't listed. -- Includes: • Smart TVs with Netflix and other streaming platforms • Free parking Bed types: o First bedroom: 1 Queen bed and en suite bathroom with double sinks o Second bedroom: 1 Queen bed o Third bedroom: 2 Twin beds with trundles o Living room: Queen sofa sleeper • List of Amenities: Parking, Coffee maker, Wifi, Lake Views Short stays, weekly and monthly, are available. An exceptional location with easy access to all the fun activities this great area has to offer while still being away from it all. House Rules: • Non-smoking. (There will be a $1000 penalty for smoking inside the premises) • Linens provided (please bring your own beach towels). • No daily maid service. • Please input the correct number of guests to ensure our housekeepers are properly covered for laundry expenses! A $50 additional guest fee per guest will be auto-charged if guests aren't listed. CHECK-IN TIME: 4:00 PM CHECK-OUT TIME: 11:00 AM Distance to: • Downtown Grand Haven (0.5 mi) • Muskegon County Airport (MKG) (9.2 mi) • Grand Haven City Beach (1.2 mi) • D&W Fresh Market (2.2 mi) • The Kirby House (0.3 mi) • Odd Side Ales (0.2 miles) • American Dunes Golf Club (4.9 mi) • Mulligan's Hollow (0.4 mi) • GQT Grand Haven 9 (2.9 mi) • 12 Corners Vineyards - Grand Haven Tasting Room (0.3 mi) • Burzurk Brewing Co. (1.7 mi) • Fruitport Boat Launch (7.7 mi) • Grand Haven Boat Rental (1.5 mi) • ATM (Grand Haven Shell) (1.0 mi) • Shell - 10 N Beacon Blvd (1.5 mi) • ProMedico - Health and Wellness Clinic - Grand Haven (3.5 mi) We welcome you with open arms! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the bay - On a lake ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Water park - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41130000/41126300/41126246/6e3c3511.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Haven Condo: Walk to Lake + Pool Access! 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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 818669 ## 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%7C43.06150%2C-86.23516&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1rPV00MC14Llkg_uK7TdwUjmEVw=) Grand Haven, MI #### What's nearby - Grand Haven Musical Fountain - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - Lynne Sherwood Waterfront Stadium - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - Grand River Boardwalk - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Grand Haven State Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Grand Haven Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km #### Getting around - Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Snug Harbor - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Kirby House - ‬5 min walk - ‪Morning Star Cafe - ‬16 min walk - ‪Tip-A-Few Restaurant & Tavern - ‬4 min walk - ‪Porto Bello - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is ☀️🌊 Lake Effect: 3BR Home Steps to Everything pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at ☀️🌊 Lake Effect: 3BR Home Steps to Everything? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at ☀️🌊 Lake Effect: 3BR Home Steps to Everything? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is ☀️🌊 Lake Effect: 3BR Home Steps to Everything located? > This family-friendly Grand Haven vacation home is located on a lake, within a 15-minute walk of Lynne Sherwood Waterfront Stadium and Grand Haven Beach. 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