Douglas Drift: Charming Douglas Retreat, Walk to Lake Michigan, Screen Porch
Douglas Drift
Unwind and embrace lake life at Douglas Drift, your perfect getaway near Lake Michigan. Just a short stroll to Douglas Beach, this home invites you to slow down, relax, and make lasting memories.
Start your morning on the screened front porch, coffee in hand, as the fresh lakeshore breeze welcomes the day. Sink into the cozy outdoor seating, listening to the sounds of nature and planning your next adventure. In the evening, gather on the back patio, where Adirondack chairs and a BBQ grill set the stage for laughter-filled nights under the stars.
Inside, the open-concept layout is designed for comfort and connection. The living area features a seasonal gas fireplace (winter months only) and plenty of seating, perfect for movie nights or curling up with a good book. French doors open to the porch, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living.
The fully equipped kitchen makes mealtime a breeze, with everything you need to prepare home-cooked favorites. The dining area features a welcoming table with seating for six, creating the perfect space for shared meals, lively conversations, and unforgettable moments with family and friends.
This home comfortably sleeps six guests across three inviting bedrooms. The main-level bedroom offers a queen bed, while upstairs, you'll find a king bedroom and a twin bedroom—ideal for families or friends traveling together. With two full bathrooms, a washer and dryer, and thoughtful amenities throughout, your stay will be effortless.
When adventure calls, you're in the perfect location. Walk 0.4 miles to Douglas Beach for a day of sun and sand, explore the charming streets of downtown Douglas (1.3 miles), or grab a bite at local favorites.
The vibrant town of Saugatuck is just minutes away, offering unique boutiques, art galleries, and waterfront dining.
Whether you're savoring quiet mornings on the porch, gathering around with loved ones, or exploring the beauty of the lakeshore, Douglas Drift is your home base for unforgettable memories.
Book your stay today and experience the best of Douglas!
Please Note: - Due to local fire department regulations, a wood-burning fire pit is not permitted at this property. There is a small propane fire pit available for use instead.
Douglas Drift Spacious Screen Porch Relaxing Outdoor Porch Furniture Back Patio with Adirondack Chairs Comfortable Living Room with Ample Seating Seasonal Gas Fireplace Wireless Internet Smart TV Sonos Speaker System Various Board Games Formal Dining Area Seats 6+ Fully Equipped Kitchen Stone Counters Stainless Appliances Gas Range Apron Front Sink Keurig with Cup & Pot Options Microwave Dishwasher Washer and Dryer Gas BBQ Grill Propane Fire Pit Various Lawn Games Walk to Lake Michigan Beach Beach Towels Available Off-Street Parking
Main Level 1 Bedroom (Queen) 1 Full Bathroom (Shower Tub Combo)
Upper Level 2 Bedrooms (King, 2 Twins) 1 Full Bathroom (Shower Tub Combo)
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
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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
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
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
Douglas
Douglas is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Oval Beach. Saugatuck Center For the Arts and Express Yourself Art Barn are also worth visiting.
Saugatuck-Douglas Historical Society - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Kalamazoo Lake - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
Beery Field - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
Button-Petter Gallery - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
Wade's Bayou Memorial Park - 5 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
Holland Station - 24 min drive
Restaurants
Saugatuck Brewing Company - 5 min drive
The Mitten Brewing Company - 7 min drive
Sand Bar Saloon - 6 min drive
The Butler - 6 min drive
Wicks Park Bar & Grille - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Douglas Drift: Charming Douglas Retreat, Walk to Lake Michigan, Screen Porch pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Douglas Drift: Charming Douglas Retreat, Walk to Lake Michigan, Screen Porch?
As of 10 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Douglas Drift: Charming Douglas Retreat, Walk to Lake Michigan, Screen Porch on 15 June 2026 start from AU$586, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Douglas Drift: Charming Douglas Retreat, Walk to Lake Michigan, Screen Porch?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Douglas Drift: Charming Douglas Retreat, Walk to Lake Michigan, Screen Porch?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Douglas Drift: Charming Douglas Retreat, Walk to Lake Michigan, Screen Porch?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Douglas Drift: Charming Douglas Retreat, Walk to Lake Michigan, Screen Porch located?
Situated in Douglas, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Michigan, Kalamazoo Lake and Saugatuck-Douglas Historical Society. Button-Petter Gallery and Beery Field are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
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Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
The house is awesome. It was great for our family. I do think the extra fees were a bit too much. Also, the check out time was too early. I would probably not recommend this place because of those two things.
Marybeth r.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 9 June 2025
We're so glad you enjoyed Douglas Drift and that it worked well for your family! Each booking platform sets its own fee structure, which we are not able to control, and we're always happy to accommodate a later check-out when possible. We hope to welcome you and your family back in the future!
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Chris J.
9 Oct 2025
Chris J.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
michael k.
9 June 2025
michael k.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
About the host
Hosted by Mill Pond Realty
Mill Pond Vacation Rentals looks forward to helping you make the most of your time in town! Please do not hesitate to contact our team with any questions, concerns, or suggestions that you may have. Our office is open seven days a week.
Call or Text: 269-857-1477 Email: rentals@millpondrealty.com
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