Title: Exceptional Harborfront Chef's Kitchen Great deck/harbor views Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=36089848&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Exceptional Harborfront Chef's Kitchen Great deck/harbor views ## Photo gallery for Exceptional Harborfront Chef's Kitchen Great deck/harbor views ![Terrace/patio - Exceptional Harborfront Chef's Kitchen Great deck/harbor views (Saugatuck)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36090000/36089900/36089848/72f2b3be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Exceptional Harborfront Chef's Kitchen Great deck/harbor views (Saugatuck)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36090000/36089900/36089848/2cb8da3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Exceptional Harborfront Chef's Kitchen Great deck/harbor views (Saugatuck)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36090000/36089900/36089848/e8fda9e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach towels - Exceptional Harborfront Chef's Kitchen Great deck/harbor views (Saugatuck)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36090000/36089900/36089848/b3a82545.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina - Exceptional Harborfront Chef's Kitchen Great deck/harbor views (Saugatuck)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36090000/36089900/36089848/4e860868.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located in the heart of Saugatuck, this 1896 historic building boasts modern features and an art-filled interior. Enjoy Oval Beach access with a weekly summer rental pass, or unwind on the outdoor deck overlooking the harbor. Savor meals prepared in a custom Chef's kitchen with deluxe finishes, and retire to one of four bedrooms each featuring en-suite bathrooms. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 92200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Exceptional Harborfront Chef's Kitchen Great deck/harbor views Overlooks Saugatuck Harbor. Charm of 1896 historic building with all modern features. Oval Beach pass for weekly summer rental. This is a great place for family or friends to gather with separate bedrooms and bathrooms, overlooking harbor and easy walk to restaurants and shops. This art filled home features hardwood floors, exposed brick, tons of windows facing harbor & main street. All custom tile baths with granite or marble counters. This home spans city block from Water Street to Butler Street. Custom Chef's kitchen with granite counters, 2 sinks, 2 ovens, Viking induction stove, Miele dishwasher - all deluxe finishes in prime location. Great place for family or group of couples. In the heart of the Saugatuck festivities. Features outdoor deck overlooking the harbor with grill and a porch overlooking Butler Street. Private and cheerful with windows in all directions.Harbor view and just steps to restaurants and entertainment. All bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, 3 kings and 2 XL twins which can combine for King bed. Please notify which you prefer with reservation. 1\. Master bedroom with custom tile bath, granite double sink vanity and walk in shower - lots of exposed brick 2\. King bedroom with attached bath with walk in shower and bead board walls 3\. King bedroom but we can switch to 2 Twin beds with advance notice. The attached bath with marble vanity and extra wide tub shower and custom tile. This room has a porch with chairs for enjoying water or town views. The 4th bedroom is on the ground floor and has walk in shower, 10 foot ceilings, cork floors and lounge seating area with TV. Dog may be OK. Pre-approval required- inquire with owner. Dog must sleep on a dog bed or in a dog crate and not permitted in beds nor on furniture. See contract. If you need more space, there is another Mother-in-law suite (VRBO.com/410920) with separate entrance on the side of property slightly above ground floor that can sometimes be added as a 5th bedroom(VRBO.com/444711). ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Gravel flooring in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the marina - On a lake - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Bicycles - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 2,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69350000/69346700/69346639/88ecacc1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Laid-Back Luxury in Saugatuck (Pets Considered) Saugatuck - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=69346639&PinnedHotelID=69346639&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33650000/33644600/33644552/912191e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Saugatuck Modern Farmhouse - Walk Everywhere! 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Leave beds, toss towels in showers. Remember computer and phone cords. Turn off lights. Remember to remove your subscriptions from TV. We can't be responsible for their use after check out. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Dog +1 year old permitted with prior permission. Dogs not permitted in beds nor on furniture. Dogs not be left on premise barking No weddings nor similar events permitted. Signed Contract must be emailed or texted within 5 days of booking. Obtain rental insurance in case of emergencies. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Owner pre-approval required or risk cancel. 1+ yr ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Exceptional Harborfront Chef's Kitchen Great deck/harbor ## About the area Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Downtown Saugatuck, a neighbourhood in Saugatuck. 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. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Saugatuck travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Saugatuck.dx155409) [View more Holiday homes in Saugatuck](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Saugatuck-Private-Holiday-Homes.d155409-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.65507%2C-86.20458&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=50pS9AekB-Sj5GKQROlGDtJubFc=) Saugatuck, MI ### What's nearby - ![Enjoy a stunning sunset on Lake Michigan. $8 to enter the beach but good for the whole day. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/155409/2a76271f-a090-474b-8b71-a287a1be50e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Oval Beach 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Butler Street 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Kalamazoo Lake 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Amazwi Contemporary Art 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Saugatuck Center For the Arts 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles ### Getting around - Holland Station 17 min drive - Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) 48 min drive ### Restaurants - The Butler 1 min walk - Wicks Park Bar & Grille 4 min walk - Sand Bar Saloon 1 min walk - Uncommon Coffee Roasters 3 min walk - Coral Gables Il Forno 2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Exceptional Harborfront Chef's Kitchen Great deck/harbor views pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Exceptional Harborfront Chef's Kitchen Great deck/harbor views? ### What time is check-in at Exceptional Harborfront Chef's Kitchen Great deck/harbor views? ### What time is check-out at Exceptional Harborfront Chef's Kitchen Great deck/harbor views? ### Where is Exceptional Harborfront Chef's Kitchen Great deck/harbor views located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Exceptional Harborfront Chef's Kitchen Great deck/harbor views Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 96 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer H. 30 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay This was a wonderful spot for our group of 8 to stay. Very clean, comfortable, and in an excellent location. Highly recommend. ##### Jennifer H. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dustin L. 17 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location by the harbor Great location. Clean property. ##### Dustin L. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dan C. 29 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Another Great Stay This was our second time staying at the property. As before, everything perfect. Location is unbeatable, gorgeous views of the water, tons of space. Looking forward to our next visit! ##### Dan C. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John B. 5 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Saugatuck Get away Fantastic location. We could walk to everything. Every room of the home has been updated. A wonderful stay. ##### John B. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura C. 20 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Everything about our stay was wonderful! This home was perfect for our family stay! The home is so beautiful and the perfect location. Communication with the owner was effortless. She outlined so many details for us. She even left us beautiful flowers and treats. I would definitely stay here again! ##### Laura C. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dan C. 20 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Experience Property was perfect. Great location, great amenities, very clean and very comfortable. Host was wonderful. Best place I have stayed and have been coming to Saugatuck every summer for almost 30 years! Will be back! ##### Dan C. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas B. 9 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Saugatuck Splendor Everything as advertised and more. Great location on the water front in Saugatuck. Heart of the action yet still quiet and peaceful Our second stay likely more to come. ##### Thomas B. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike K. 16 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### May Wedding in Saugatuck Everything was great, actually Marta went way beyond with restaurant reviews, road construction and of course the treats left, thanks so much Marta ##### Mike K. Stayed 4 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew w., Plymouth, MI 10 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Saugatuck Right in the middle of it all. Beautiful rental. It’s so nice that every room had its own bath. Kitchen was very well stocked with anything you would need to cook. Enjoyed the porch with nice views. ##### Andrew w. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pamela M. 30 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Exceptional property! Super location, just as described, clean, comfortable, and most enjoyable. Our group of 8 vacation together annually and we all agreed this was one of the best properties we’ve stayed in. The owner was very communicative and resolved the one issue we had immediately. Recommend this property without hesitation. ##### Pamela M. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim E. 18 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Terrific stay in downtown Saugatuck! Awesome property, very clean, well stocked with everything you could need and the perfect location to watch the boats come in and out of the harbor and within walking distance to all the local shops and restaurants. Marta was a fantastic host providing excellent communication prior to arrival, including many restaurant recommendations and then a lovely welcome basket of treats upon arrival including wine, cheese and chocolates! Will definitely stay at this property in the future. To top it all off this is a super cool building!! ##### Kim E. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan G. 29 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Married with young adult children This is hands down one of our favorite Vrbo rentals. My husband and I celebrated 3 April birthdays with our young adult children and our son in law in Saugatuck, MI in this comfortable home in the heart of this friendly creative town. The home offers privacy for couples with each room having its own bathroom and wonderful open gathering space. Love that it is also dog friendly and has deck sitting areas to take in music and relax. ##### Susan G. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy D. 7 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This home is in an excellent location, stocked with everything you could need, and is very clean. It's all you could want in a vrbo. The host is available to answer questions and even leaves a goody basket upon check in. ##### Nancy D. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jim C. 10 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A special gem in Saugatuck Everything about this property exceeded our expectations - stylish, comfortable, clean, very well equipped and great location! ##### Jim C. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet F. 27 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent stay The property was great & the property owner was very responsive. ##### Janet F. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy J. 23 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This property is, as represented, in a wonderful location for enjoying all that Saugatuck has to offer. Especially convenient is the fact that you are within easy walking distance of coffee shops, restaurants, activities and shopping. This place worked perfectly for our sibling reunion. The common spaces were especially appreciated. ##### Nancy J. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### RedEngineer 13 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great value ##### RedEngineer Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim H. 29 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Property Great property with everything you need, The location is fabulous. You can walk everywhere. ##### Kim H. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John G. 23 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family wedding The property is great! There is lots of room and bathrooms. Everything was organized and very clean. It was especially nice having 2 parking spaces. There is a great view from the front window. We would certainly stay there again. ##### John G. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandy P. 19 Nov 2018 #### Our home away from homw This truly is our home away from home. Love this place. We try to visit several times a year. Great location. Top notch accommodations with everything you need. Thanks as always to our great hostess! ##### Sandy P. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kiran G. 9 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bay front Loved the property, location and warmth and friendliness of the owner. Beautifully done up with attention to details. ##### Kiran G. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gail I. 11 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Beautiful property. Well appointed with a wonderful view. ##### Gail I. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Skip L. 27 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend in Saugatuck We were so happy with this rental! Convenient to everything ( avoided weekend parking hassles), the house had everything we could ask for, and more! Marta was an absolute treasure to work with. We will definitely be back! ##### Skip L. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Renee B. 30 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Vacation Home! This house is amazing! The house is decorated with beautiful art in every room. The location is ideal as it's within walking distance to dining and shops. Our group was there for a long weekend and didn't do any cooking, but the kitchen is well equipped. Great communication with the owner, and she provided helpful recommendations and information. ##### Renee B. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David H. 18 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Heart of Downtown We utilized the entire place (4bedrooms) and each having it's own bath is a plus. Great location. Everything you need. Worked out very nicely. No complaints. ##### David H. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023 ---