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Charming 1910 Farmhouse Retreat - Private Heated Pool, Fire Pit & Walk to Town

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A porch with a wooden bench, a wreath on the wall, and a garden with hydrangea flowers.
A dining area with a white table, a wicker basket with a blue hydrangea, and a brick fireplace.
A backyard with a swimming pool, a house, and surrounding greenery.
A room with a large window, a hanging light fixture with three bulbs, and a blue hydrangea in a basket on the table.
A two-story house with a porch, surrounded by a garden with rocks and plants.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Sledding nearby
    A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Butler Street
4 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Saugatuck, MI
  • Place, Kalamazoo Lake
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Saugatuck Center For the Arts
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Butler Street
    ‪18 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom, 2 half bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Charming 1910 Farmhouse Retreat - Private Heated Pool, Fire Pit & Walk to Town

Welcome to Allegan Gardens—a magical year-round escape tucked just minutes from downtown Saugatuck. Set on two acres of lush, garden-like grounds, this lovingly updated 1910 farmhouse offers the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort.

Highlights:
- Private heated pool (May–Sept)

- Cozy fire pit for s’mores & stargazing

- Beautiful garden paths and tree-canopied yard

- Walk to Saugatuck shops, restaurants & marina

- Baby gear available via BabyQuip

Whether you’re planning a summer poolside getaway, a fall foliage retreat, or a cozy winter weekend, Allegan Gardens is ready to welcome you.

Seasonal Specials:
We offer discounted rates and promos for off-season stays! Select your travel dates or message Aaron directly for current deals.

Have questions? Want recommendations? Aaron’s happy to help—just reach out anytime!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
With approval of owner prior to arrival
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 453 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
$50 non-refundable cleaning fee required
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
If you moved any furniture, kindly return it to its original spot - our cleaning crew charges extra for moving things
If anything broke, stopped working, or needs attention, please let us know. We understand accidents happen and appreciate the heads-up so we can take care of it quickly.
We’d love to hear about your stay! A quick review helps us and future guests—and we truly appreciate it. Safe travels and we hope to host you again soon! —Aaron & the Allegan Gardens team
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 475602vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: With approval of owner prior to arrival
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Saugatuck

Located in Saugatuck, this holiday home is in the city centre. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Saugatuck Dunes State Park. Saugatuck Center For the Arts and Express Yourself Art Barn are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and snowmobiling.
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Saugatuck, MI

What's nearby

  • Kalamazoo Lake - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Saugatuck Center For the Arts - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • All Saints' Episcopal Church - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Butler Street - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Kalamazoo River - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Holland Station - 16 min drive
  • Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Iggy’s Pizza - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Blue Goose Cafe - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Grill @ Clearbrook - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Biggby Coffee - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming 1910 Farmhouse Retreat - Private Heated Pool, Fire Pit & Walk to Town pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 453 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Charming 1910 Farmhouse Retreat - Private Heated Pool, Fire Pit & Walk to Town?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming 1910 Farmhouse Retreat - Private Heated Pool, Fire Pit & Walk to Town?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming 1910 Farmhouse Retreat - Private Heated Pool, Fire Pit & Walk to Town?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Charming 1910 Farmhouse Retreat - Private Heated Pool, Fire Pit & Walk to Town located?

Located in the heart of Saugatuck, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Saugatuck Center For the Arts and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Lake Michigan. Kalamazoo River and Roan and Black Contemporary Gallery are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Aaron K. Heltsmith

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Why they chose this property

This was a well cared for property that unfortunately fell into disrepair for a number of years. We purchased the property in November 2012 and spent months bringing it back to life. We are very proud of the work we have done and would love to share our home with you and your family and friends.

What makes this property unique

Comfortably sleeps 9, private heated pool, lush landscaping, close to town hide-away with privacy, easy parking for multiple cars, boats and recreational vehicles, individually owned and managed.

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