See all properties

Exclusive Garden Suite with Water Views, includes Chef Dennis English Breakfast

Bed & breakfast in Fennville with free breakfast

Photo gallery for Exclusive Garden Suite with Water Views, includes Chef Dennis English Breakfast

View to the Lake
Welcome to Taste on the Lakeshore
Queen-size Bed
Bathroom
Private Lakeside Balcony

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
AU$316
avg per night

Explore the area

View map
Saugatuck Twp, MI
  • Place, Butler Street
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Saugatuck Center For the Arts
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Oval Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Balcony
The current price is AU$316
avg per night

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Similar properties

Holland Vacation Rental | Studio | 1BA | Stairs Required | 475 Sq Ft
Quiet Country Studio Between Saugatuck & Holland!
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 16 reviews
The price is AU$140
avg per night
29 Mar - 5 Apr
Quiet Country Studio Between Saugatuck & Holland!

About the area

Fennville

Fennville is home to this bed & breakfast. Beery Field and Saugatuck Brewing Company are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Forever Curious Children's Museum and Holland Community Aquatic Center.
View more B&B in FennvilleOpens in a new window

What's nearby

  • Butler Street - 4 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Saugatuck Center For the Arts - 4 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Oval Beach - 7 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Grand Haven Beach - 46 min drive - 64.9 km
  • Gun Lake Casino - 48 min drive - 78.5 km

Getting around

  • Holland Station - 22 min drive
  • Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Butler - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Saugatuck Brewing Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Douglas Root Beer Barrel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sand Bar Saloon - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Red Dock Cafe - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Exclusive Garden Suite with Water Views, includes Chef Dennis English Breakfast

The Garden Suite
Waterfront View and a Full English Breakfast!
The Garden Suite boasts stunning views of the Kalamazoo River and lush, natural landscapes from its bedroom and private balcony overlooking the water. The bright and cozy suite features a queen-size bed, a walk-in closet with mini-refrigerator, a private bath with shower, and is the only suite that doesn’t require climbing stairs. Just feet away from the common area, living space and communal pantry, luxury, privacy, and hospitality await you.
“What is Love without Hospitality”
The Property
A warm attitude of hospitality welcomes you to Taste on the Lakeshore. The property features a private dock with FREE use of canoes and kayaks, fishing on the Kalamazoo River, large fire pit on the patio, and herb and flower gardens to enjoy. Our facilities are arranged for a romantic stay.
• Free on-site parking.
• Coffee, tea and snacks are available in the 24-hour Guest Pantry.
• Price includes a Full English breakfast. Complimentary wine and snacks are available late afternoon.
• Laundry available.
• Not suitable for children under 12.
Minimum Stay
The Garden Suite requires a two-day minimum stay booking.
During Your Stay
Dennis and Jim live on the property in the Owners’ Suite and are available and willing to assist with itineraries, local information, and other recommendations. Each suite in Taste on the Lakeshore has a complete Guest’s Guidebook to the community and surrounding areas. Both owners have distinguished backgrounds in the hospitality industry, culinary arts, and higher education. They look forward to helping you create lasting memories of Western Michigan while respecting your need for privacy.

Amenities

Breakfast included
Air conditioning
Parking available

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
default

Children

Adults only
default

Events

No events allowed
default

Pets

No pets allowed
default

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

Frequently asked questions

Is Exclusive Garden Suite with Water Views, includes Chef Dennis English Breakfast pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Exclusive Garden Suite with Water Views, includes Chef Dennis English Breakfast?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Exclusive Garden Suite with Water Views, includes Chef Dennis English Breakfast?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Exclusive Garden Suite with Water Views, includes Chef Dennis English Breakfast?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Exclusive Garden Suite with Water Views, includes Chef Dennis English Breakfast located?

Situated in Fennville, this bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute walk of Kalamazoo River and Express Yourself Art Barn. Beery Field and Kalamazoo Lake are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Exclusive Garden Suite with Water Views, includes Chef Dennis English Breakfast Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window
Rating 10 - Excellent. 64 out of 64 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 64 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 64 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 64 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 64 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sarah P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We highly recommend staying with Jim and Dennis if you have the chance. They are so kind and welcoming, and their home is in a peaceful but convenient location. It's the perfect spot to unwind. And of course, I cannot leave a review without mentioning their delicious breakfast! Cheers!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chandra F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was fantastic, relaxing. Jim and Dennis share their house with guests. They are very accommodating. They serve a wonderful breakfast with enjoyable conversions with them and the other guests. Highly recommended this place!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time. The gentleman went out of their way for us to make sure that we had a great time.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keri L.

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

Excellent

Dennis and Jim were excellent hosts, the food, conversations and accommodations were top notch!Our only regret is that we couldn’t stay longer!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Star W.

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

Wonderful weekend!

It was fantastic! Jim and Dennis were very kind and accommodating! The breakfast was delicious even with edible plants! Can’t say enough good things!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander C.

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

Amazing

Very good hospitality from the hosts! Good views from the balcony to see the sunrise. Good breakfast! Overall 10/10
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara A.

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

Fantastic Stay!

This was a beautiful place to stay and Dennis, Jim and Rudy are amazing host.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Mark K.

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

Awesome hosts

Had a great time great Breakfast! and Great people! Will return
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

MARGARET G.

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

Lovely property

We loved the relaxed atmosphere, the quiet and the privacy
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark T.

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

Lovely B&B

Very relaxing and peaceful atmosphere, close to amenities but would enjoy staying and relaxing on the property
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Lori D.

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

That view!

Throughly enjoyed our stay at The Taste. Great hosts, yummy daily breakfast, lovely bedroom with great deck and a view to die for. Thanks for a wonderful stay. Can’t wait to return!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn Z.

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

Wonderful spot

Truly a B&B, not just a room rental. Wonderful hosts, beautiful home/property, great location, and delicious food.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Matt S.

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

Hospitality

Jim and Dennis are lovely hosts. The breakfasts are delicious, the house is beautiful, and the hosts really go out of their way to make your stay great.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian J.

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

Wonderful home & hosts

Finest property and hosts we've ever encountered.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Joni C.

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

Getaway to the Garden Suite

My husband and I loved staying here. Everything was perfect down to the lavender sachets on our pillows. Our suite was immaculate and breakfast was outstanding.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brett B.

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

Thanks to Dennis and Jim!

The property was wonderful! The setting was picture perfect inside and out. Jim and Dennis are great hosts and we are looking forward to a return visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Becky B.

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

Fabulous and fun!

The best hosts, wonderful breakfast, and the view is spectacular! Loved everything about our stay! Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Zach S., St. Louis

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

Awesome Spot!

Lovely hosts with a beautiful property. Can’t recommend it enough.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

James W.

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

Gem minutes from Saugatuck

Absolutely Beautiful location on the Kalamazoo river, amazing sunrises from this exceptional property. Dennis and Jim are fantastic hosts, accommodations and breakfasts are incredible.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

deb C.

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

Wonderful time & place

Excellent location, great setting on the river and hosts who are wonderful. We've told others to stay with them and we're thinking of heading back.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Amy W.

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

Relaxing Stay

My husband and I had the most amazing first time B & B experience. The house is super clean and the hosts really know how to make you feel welcome. The grounds are beautiful and quiet. Breakfast is top notch. Would recommend for any couple looking to get away from the busy life.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jeff V.

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

Peaceful and relaxing stay

My wife and I had a wonderful time at this peaceful B&B and we could not have asked for better hosts. Dennis and Jim were so welcoming and addressed our every need. Every morning we were served a delicious breakfast, the perfect way to start the day. The property is gorgeous and we had a great time kayaking on the scenic Kalamazoo River. We thoroughly enjoyed this brief getaway and would love to come again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Neeley M.

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

Fun Time

The house and hosts were amazing! We enjoyed the canoes and breakfast! The house is in close proximity to downtown and even has a shuttle service to and from.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barbara R.

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

Ultimate Riverfront Getaway

Beautiful property, had everything my best friend and I wanted: River, kayaking, wildlife, trees, close to Saugatuck, Oval Beach, and wonderful hosts!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Debbie S.

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

Beyond our expectations!

Beautiful, comfortable home. Everything was beyond our expectations! Breakfasts were amazing! Gracious hosts.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023