Maggies on the Bayou, close to Hiking, Beaches, Boating, Golf

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A view of a lake with a dock and a bench, surrounded by trees and a grassy area.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a stove, and a microwave.
A room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a window with a view of greenery.
A cozy interior with a dining area, a sofa, and a kitchen with wooden cabinets and appliances.
A single-story house with a gabled roof, a front porch, and a chimney.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Hamlin Lake

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Toys
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Ludington, MI
  • Place, Hamlin Lake
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Ludington Waterfront Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed

Bedroom sofa bed

1 Double Sofa Bed

Office 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Ludington

Ludington is home to this cottage. Port of Ludington Maritime Museum and Historic White Pine Village are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include North Breakwater Light and Big Sable Point Lighthouse. Sandcastles Children's Museum and Ludington Waterfront Park are also worth visiting.
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Ludington, MI

What's nearby

  • Hamlin Lake - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Stearns Park Beach - 7 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Ludington Waterfront Park - 8 min drive - 8.9 km
  • S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry - 11 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Little River Casino - 38 min drive - 56.3 km

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪House of Flavors - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Keepers Fish Shack - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Maggies on the Bayou, close to Hiking, Beaches, Boating, Golf pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Maggies on the Bayou, close to Hiking, Beaches, Boating, Golf?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Maggies on the Bayou, close to Hiking, Beaches, Boating, Golf?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Maggies on the Bayou, close to Hiking, Beaches, Boating, Golf?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Maggies on the Bayou, close to Hiking, Beaches, Boating, Golf located?

Situated in Ludington, this cottage is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Hamlin Lake and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Lake Michigan. Lincoln Lake and Stearns Park Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful home with an incredible view

We loved our stay so much! Thank you for a wonderful long weekend!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Aug 2024
Emily and Family where great guest
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great lake house in a quiet bay. House has great combination of inside and outside for activities. The best equipped house I have rented. I can’t think of a single item this house did not have. Christy very responsive and accommodating.Mark
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Bayou

Very clean cottage, excellent backyard space, helpful responsive host, a fantastic stay all around. We will definitely return!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 1 May 2025
Thank You Ann Let me know when you can come again. I have opens know until October. 231- 794-9240
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation at the Hamlin Lake house

My family and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this property. We loved the amazing decor and woodwork in the home. It was very clean and cozy. The lake was inviting, and the home includes a private dock. The property manager was very nice and responsive. Check in and checkout were easy.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun on The Bayou

My family and I stayed at Maggie's for 5 days and had a wonderful time. We found the house to have a nice cottage feel to it, and it was well supplied with incidentals for our use. We cooked our meals using the spacious kitchen and barbecuing on the grill.The view is incredible with great outdoor space for games and relaxing. We will be back next year for sure.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful family getaway

Maggie’s on the Bayou is a charming cottage on Hamlin Lake Bayou. Great time catching fish right off the dock—I can still hear the delighted squeals from our grandsons as they reeled them in. So much fun! Maggie’s is clean and neat and so wonderfully decorated. We enjoyed relaxing on the patio and watching the grandkids play on the beautiful lawn leading down to the water. I would recommend this to someone with a family who just doesn’t want to spend vacation nights in a typical hotel room! Ludington has so much to offer and Maggie’s is just a few minutes from downtown, state park, children’s museum and many more restaurants and attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage was very clean and stocked with everything you could possibly need.Had a great time. Will be back. Thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice cottage. Served our purposes well.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very cute cottage. Clean and accommodating. Would 100% stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Maggie's on the Bayou was perfect for our family of four. Right on the water, with everything you need. Quiet and secluded, yet close to town. Highly recommended
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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