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L1 - Firepit Nights & Beach Days, 3BR w/ Stunning Backyard, Pet Friendly too

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Living room area
Property video
fantastic backyard area
The second main floor bedroom with a queen bed
This is the front porch of the home. best relaxing spot

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Muskegon, MI
  • Place, Lakeshore Bike Trail
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Norman F. Kruse Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Muskegon Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1 - Main floor

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2- Main Floor

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3- lower level

2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Lower bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Upstairs bath

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

L1 - Firepit Nights & Beach Days, 3BR w/ Stunning Backyard, Pet Friendly too

Firepit Nights & Beach Days | Your Muskegon Getaway

Just one mile from Lake Michigan, this inviting 3-bedroom home is the kind of place where your trip naturally falls into rhythm—slow mornings on the porch, full beach days, and relaxed evenings around the firepit under soft patio lights.

Guests consistently mention how clean, welcoming, and easy everything feels from the moment they walk in. Thoughtful touches, a fully stocked setup, and a clear in-home guide take the guesswork out of your stay so you can simply settle in and enjoy.

Start your morning with coffee on the east-facing front porch, then head out for the beach, downtown dining, or lakeshore adventures. In the evening, gather in the fenced backyard—grill, dine under the pergola, and unwind by the fire as the day winds down.

Inside, the home offers warm, comfortable spaces designed for both connection and downtime, with room for everyone to spread out.

Designed for Families & Groups

3 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | Sleeps 8

Lower-level suite with its own living space — perfect for kids or extended family
Two separate living areas for relaxing, movies, or quiet time
Comfortable layout that works for both togetherness and privacy
Outdoor Living You’ll Actually Use
Fully fenced backyard (great for kids & dogs)
Pergola patio for dining and hanging out
Firepit for evening gatherings
Peaceful neighborhood with sidewalks for walks
Thoughtful Extras
Dog-friendly (no pet fee, up to 2 dogs)
Beach chairs & outdoor games
Laundry + fully stocked essentials
Simple, clear house guide with local tips
Close to Everything
Pier Marquette Beach – 1 mile
Downtown Muskegon – 3 miles
Muskegon State Park – 20 minutes

Spend your days at the beach, exploring trails, or enjoying local restaurants and breweries—then come home to a quiet, comfortable space to recharge.

A Stay for Every Season

Whether it’s summer beach days, fall color tours, or cozy winter weekends by the fire, this Muskegon home is an easy, comfortable place to relax and make the most of your time away.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Yes we do allow a dog to stay
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Please go outside. or use the game shack

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
If you brought your fur baby please make sure you check the yard for any of his left over surprises please.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No Parties or Events are allowed at the home no baby, wedding showers.
we are pet friendly, pick up the poo in the yard, if your dog has an accident in the home clean it up, excess fur please vacuum

Important information

You need to know

Property # 7939387
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Muskegon

Located in Lakeside, a neighbourhood in Muskegon, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Michigan's Adventure is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Grand Haven Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Beachwood Park, or check out an event or a game at Mercy Health Arena. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and sledging.
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Muskegon, MI

What's nearby

  • Beachwood Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Lakeshore Bike Trail - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Norman F. Kruse Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Muskegon Beach - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Michigan's Adventure - 22 min drive - 29.9 km

Getting around

  • Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ALDI - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Yum Yum Sushi - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sandbar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Station Grill - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is L1 - Firepit Nights & Beach Days, 3BR w/ Stunning Backyard, Pet Friendly too pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at L1 - Firepit Nights & Beach Days, 3BR w/ Stunning Backyard, Pet Friendly too?

As of 11 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at L1 - Firepit Nights & Beach Days, 3BR w/ Stunning Backyard, Pet Friendly too on 31 May 2026 start from AU$466, 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 L1 - Firepit Nights & Beach Days, 3BR w/ Stunning Backyard, Pet Friendly too?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at L1 - Firepit Nights & Beach Days, 3BR w/ Stunning Backyard, Pet Friendly too?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at L1 - Firepit Nights & Beach Days, 3BR w/ Stunning Backyard, Pet Friendly too?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is L1 - Firepit Nights & Beach Days, 3BR w/ Stunning Backyard, Pet Friendly too located?

This family-friendly Muskegon holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 1 mi (2 km) of Lakeshore Bike Trail and Lake Express Ferry Terminal. Lake Michigan is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away.

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. 108 out of 115 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 115 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 115 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 115 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 115 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Corinthia S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
clean, pictures were well depicted of the place. stocked with things you may need
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Becky S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Truly wonderful rental. It was very well equipped and had so many little touches to make it feel like home.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Jan 2026
thank you for loving my home. come again if you are in the area
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lilian F.

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

Great Stay

Great location and great property!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louisa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay. The check in instructions were very clear and easy to follow. The place was super clean and decorated for fall. Loved the binder that had information on what to do and where to eat in the area
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home exactly fit our needs. It’s very comfortable, clean, tastefully decorated, and supplied with everything needed. We enjoyed the back outdoor space and loved the short drive to the beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelby K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful location. The photos are true to the property. Nice fenced in yard for kids or pets.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The accommodations were perfect. Immaculate home. Laundry was a plus! We will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was quick to respond; the house was not only super clean but the in house informational book was very helpful and easy to navigate.All in all - the most welcoming place to stay for area sight-seeing. Loved it! Thanks BrendaElaine
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mari H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We were very impressed with this home. There are many reasons why I give this rental top marks. First, it was immaculately clean. I use vacation rentals frequently and carefully read reviews so, most I stay in are clean. But, this house stands out for it’s pristine cleanliness. Second, all the items provided for use during your stay. We just kept coming across more and more things they provided that you might need. It was truly remarkable. Third, the decor is thoughtful and up to date with everything in excellent condition. I would highly recommend this property!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Feb 2026
Thank you Mari for your kind words about my home.. I try to make it one of the best places to stay and i want you to feel comfortable. I love making sure a guest has things they may have forgotten and maybe a few things.. wow I always wondered what it would be like to have this.. Thank you for staying with us and if you are in the area again look up always vacation rentals and stay again..
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The absolute best vacation rental I've booked this year. Everything is clean and new, all the small details have been thought of, much like staying in a hotel. Great location, nice layout, simply the best. Stay here! You will not be disappointed!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Aug 2025
thank you Matthew for your kind words. I try to make our homes the best to stay here in Muskegon. Glad things were great for your stay. Book Again if you are in Muskegon. Always Vacation Rentals. - Brenda
Verified

10/10 Excellent

rita B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was clean and well organized. The neighborhood was pretty quiet and close to the beach. We had a wonderful time!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alysia B.

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

Week at the beach

House was beautiful and very clean! Will definitely stay again if we are back in the area!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer G.

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

Great vacation home!

Great location and a well thought out details! We appreciated all of the extra little touches that made this our home away from home for our annual family vacation!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine S.

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

Beautiful and comfortable

Brenda was the best host. The house was equipped with just about anything we would have needed to make our stay comfortable and was beautifully decorated.I would not hesitate to book one of her properties.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindi F.

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

Wonderful home base for Muskegon and area!

We loved this place- roomy, well-equipped, peaceful with a lovely yard. And close to so many great activities.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is our second stay in Muskegon and specifically our second stay at one of Brenda’s properties. We had an incredible vacation! We took the dogs to the beach every day since it was so close, followed by grilling and exploring the area. The house was beautiful and fully stocked with everything we needed, and she even provided extra for the dogs so they would feel comfortable. We will be booking again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betty C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place. Plenty of room, nicely decorated, very welcoming. Plenty of dishes etc if you want to eat there. Back yard was great and dog friendly. Front porch was nice. Neighborhood is quiet and we were able to walk the dogs. Felt safe there. Best part is you are walking distance to Frosty Cove if you want ice cream.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marla B.

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

Muskegon home

A very nice property! Location is great as it is close to the beach, park and town.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Duc T.

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

Great cozy home

Very cozy and comfortable home. Close to good restaurants and the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica E.

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

Girls trip 2022!

We had a great time, close to the beach and all the fun things. Walking distance to local bars was nice for late night when we were done with the sun :)
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cyndi L.

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

Quaintly decorated with all you need

Brenda was amazing to work with from making our reservation, check in, and then extending our stay. The house and backyard was AMAZING!! Decor was beautiful and had all the amenities.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Nov 2020
I am glad that things worked out for you and that your fur babies liked the backyard too... Having the whole yard fenced in makes it easy to let the dogs run. I am glad you like that yard. it is pretty cool..
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian N.

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

Great place to stay, off-season area

Our stay here was fantastic. The home is ideal and we couldn’t ask for more, especially traveling with a dog. Very friendly. The location was slightly questionable, as the area appeared slightly run-down, which i expect is largely exacerbated by the off-season
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Richard B.

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

Nice place for older home.

No cable and internet first 5 days, major storm went through, floors creek terribly, older home otherwise nice
Stayed 10 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert M.

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

Nice house

The house is beautifully remodeled and furnished. Excellent location near the lakes. Neighborhood is quiet with light traffic during commute hours.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

amanda g.

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

Lovely home.

Clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

About the host

Hosted by Brenda

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I love being a host because it allows me to bring each home to life and share the character of the community I live in. Being local, I have a deep connection to these homes and the Muskegon area. My husband and I are passionate about thoughtful design and creating spaces where guests can truly relax and feel at home. Every home is prepared with care, comfort, and a sense of belonging in mind.

What makes this property unique

his home is designed to comfortably bring people together while still offering space to spread out. With two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, plus a private lower-level bedroom, second full bath, and additional gathering space, it’s ideal for families or groups who appreciate a little separation between living areas.

Outdoor living is a highlight here. The paver patio, shaded by a custom pergola, creates an inviting place to relax, dine, and spend time together. Yard games are available for easy fun—Yard Yahtzee is a favorite—and the fire pit is the perfect spot to gather in the evenings, share stories, and unwind under the stars.

This is a home that’s easy to settle into, designed for connection, comfort, and memorable moments.

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