Title: Always Channel Waterfront Muskegon Vacation Home Pet Friendly, Year-Round Stay - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Always Channel Waterfront Muskegon Vacation Home Pet Friendly, Year-Round Stay Beachfront vacation home for sun and fun ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93090000/93080700/93080603/7e3c266f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93090000/93080700/93080603/4e8f8b81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93090000/93080700/93080603/d0a4df65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93090000/93080700/93080603/fcc8ab8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93090000/93080700/93080603/3795b403.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Relax in this Muskegon haven, where a large patio overlooks the channel and Pier Marquette beach is within walking distance. Unwind with a fire pit on chilly evenings or try your luck at fishing along the water's edge. A BBQ area and fenced-in yard provide ample space to enjoy quality time with loved ones. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81394 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Kitchen - Fireplace - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Always Channel Waterfront Muskegon Vacation Home Pet Friendly, Year-Round Stay Always Channel – Life on the Water, All Year Long Wake to glowing sunrises over Muskegon Lake and watch boats and freighters glide past your front-patio firepit at Always Channel, a 2 BR, 2 BA waterfront home that sleeps 8. Nestled directly on the Muskegon Channel, this all-season retreat offers breathtaking views, a fenced yard, and a short 10-minute walk to Pere Marquette Beach, the lighthouse, and pier. Relax on the front patio with firepit, or gather in the backyard with grill and outdoor bar—perfect for summer barbecues or snowy winter nights under the lights. Inside, an open layout connects the cozy living room, fully equipped kitchen, and dining area, creating a warm space for family, friends, and pets to unwind together. We provide bikes, beach toys, baby gear, wagon, chairs, and umbrella so every stay feels easy. Two dogs are welcome—no pet fee—and the fenced yard keeps pups and kids safe. Whether you’re planning a holiday gathering, a winter escape by the water, or a sun-filled summer getaway, Always Channel is your perfect base for Muskegon adventures. Why Guests Love It • Sleeps 8 guests comfortably (2 BR / 2 BA + sleeper sofa) • Pet friendly with fenced yard (no fee!) • Front-row water views of the Muskegon Channel • Patio firepit + backyard grill and bar for gatherings • 10-minute walk to Pere Marquette Beach and lighthouse pier • Complimentary bikes, beach gear & baby essentials • Minutes to Muskegon State Park and Downtown Muskegon Spring brings blooming trails and quiet bike rides. Summer means beach days and sunsets over Lake Michigan. Fall colors glow across the channel, and winter invites cozy nights by the firepit and snowy fun nearby. Book your waterfront getaway today and experience Muskegon’s magic—all year long! ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking available - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - No elevator (single-level property) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Bicycles - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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No weddings, No family reunions, no baby showers. No Parking in the street. This is a city rule. We are pet friendly walk around the yard and pick up the poo, if your dog has an accident in the home clean it up. excess fur please vacuum ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: we have a highchair, pack-n-play at the home ### 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, a first aid kit, 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 ## 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%7C43.23041%2C-86.33112&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fYWvTOByonEP_Eem7gv-i9DTI4k=) Muskegon, MI #### What's nearby - Muskegon State Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - USS Silversides - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Harbour Towne Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Pere Marquette Park Beach - 10 min walk - 0.8 km - Muskegon Beach - 4 min drive - 2.9 km #### Getting around - Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County) - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Deck - ‬13 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Sandbar - ‬11 min drive - ‪Lakeside Cafe - ‬10 min drive - ‪El Cabos - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Always Channel Waterfront Muskegon Vacation Home Pet Friendly, Year-Round Stay pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Always Channel Waterfront Muskegon Vacation Home Pet Friendly, Year-Round Stay? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Always Channel Waterfront Muskegon Vacation Home Pet Friendly, Year-Round Stay? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Always Channel Waterfront Muskegon Vacation Home Pet Friendly, Year-Round Stay located? > Nestled on the beach, this Beachwood-Bluffton vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of USS Silversides and Lake Michigan. Harbour Towne Beach and Pere Marquette Park Beach are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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