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

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Interior
Exterior
Property grounds
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Ludington, MI
  • Place, Hamlin Lake
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • 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

About this property

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

Lovely waterfront year-round cottage on the quiet waters of Hamlin Lake. Two bedrooms, a sun room with a sofa sleeper, plus a kids nook (sleeps 6), a fully equipped kitchen, linens, and towels, washer and dryer, Cable TV, wifi and air conditioning. Reduced rates early/late season.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4610827
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 and a first aid kit

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 - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Ludington Waterfront Park - 8 min drive - 8.9 km
  • S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry - 11 min drive - 10.4 km
  • West Michigan Fairgrounds - 11 min drive - 13.9 km
  • Silver Lake State Park - 40 min drive - 65.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Corner Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Jamesport Brewing Company - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Mancino's Pizza & Grinders - ‬11 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 does it cost to stay at Maggies on the Bayou, close to Hiking, Beaches, Boating, Golf?

As of 11 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Maggies on the Bayou, close to Hiking, Beaches, Boating, Golf on 10 Oct 2026 start from AU$487, 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 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 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Hamlin Lake and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Lake Michigan. Stearns Park Beach and North Breakwater Light 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. 7 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily R.

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

10/10 Excellent

Anne B.

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

10/10 Excellent

Rob H.

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

10/10 Excellent

Matgarette W.

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

10/10 Excellent

randy h.

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

10/10 Excellent

susan s.

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

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra V.

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

About the host

Hosted by Christy K Oquist

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