Location, location! Right in the heart of Saugatuck you will find this historic 8 bedroom, 9 bath cottage with wrap around porch, custom patio with outdoor fireplace, cooks kitchen and an interior designed to provide the perfect space for everyone to enjoy! Once you step into the welcoming front room you will begin to relax. Main floor features living room complete with oversized sofas, flat screen TV and custom bar area with granite counter and dual beverage fridges. The kitchen is just off the living area and completely updated with commercial stainless appliances, 6 burner gas stove, granite countertops and a full supply of professional cookware, dishes, flatware and beverage/wine glasses. Once you have enjoyed preparing a meal together in this cooks dream gather everyone in the sunny spacious dining room with not 1 but 2 dining tables and extra chairs for all. Dining area opens to courtyard and private green space with outdoor fireplace and patio. Need to grab some privacy and catch up on emails or work? Step into the office space just off the dining area complete with desk and pocket door. The bedrooms are offered as follows: two main floor bedrooms each with private bath, and a king and queen bed respectively. The king bedroom bath is also equipped with handrails for our guests with disabilities. Follow the stairway to the second level and you will find two hallways leading to six more bedroom options. Head to the right at the top of the stairs and you will find a wing with the following: Oversized bedroom with king bed, flat screen TV, sitting area, twin daybed and full bath. Next door is an additional bedroom with queen bed and full bath. Across the hall you will find a suite with two separate sleeping areas perfect for families traveling with small children - one with a queen bed and the other with a twin daybed and trundle. These rooms share a single full bath. Head back towards the stairs and you will find another bedroom complete with queen bed and full bath. Wander down the second wing and you will find two more bedrooms at the end of the hall, one with two twin beds and full bath and an oversized master bedroom with king bed, flat screen TV and full bath. Check out this YouTube video of the rental: www.youtube.com/watch?v=We6f2xhWf4k *Please note that the indoor fireplaces are purely decorative. Check-In Time: 4pm Check Out Time: 10am THE LOCATION This property is located just steps from Kalamazoo river, The Southerner Restaurant (best fried chicken around!) marina and docks and just a few blocks from all downtown Saugatuck has to offer. Endless options are available for dining, cocktails, shopping and entertainment. Stroll along the channel and check out the yachts anchored from all over the country, take in live music at Coral Gables or Sandbar - a local favorite for the blues circuit. Uncommon Grounds brews your favorite coffee drinks and offers home-made pastries. Take the Star of Saugatuck cruise and view the cottages nestled along the river as you follow the water as it opens to Lake Michigan. Try a rental from Retro Boats and put together your own tour along the coastline. The options are endless and both Saugatuck and the Park Inn are brimming with history you will remember for a lifetime. CANCELLATION POLICY Our cancellation policy is as follows: -100% refund (minus a VRBO service fee) if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in. -50% refund (minus a VRBO service fee) if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in. -No refund if you cancel less than 30 days before the reservation date. There are no refunds for early departures, reduction of nights rented, or delayed arrivals due to inclement weather or any other factor. Please consider trip insurance to protect your investment. MANAGEMENT This property is managed locally by BVW Unsalted Vacations Property Management in Holland, MI. We provide all professionally laundered linens, bath and beach towels and a starter supply of paper and cleaning products along with emergency maintenance services. Contact one of our escape artists today and let us help you plan your perfect getaway. All BVW Unsalted Vacations rentals follow local and state tax rules. Your reservation includes applicable taxes, a cleaning fee, and a Damage Protection policy. Please note that guests are required to sign a rental agreement after booking.